5-Day Serbia Road Trip from Belgrade traveling east to City of Niš
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Explore the best of Serbia on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Belgrade, and City of Niš. This road trip itinerary in Serbia seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Serbia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Belgrade, and 1 night in City of Niš. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Serbia. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Belgrade, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Serbia on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Serbia. Belgrade Fortress and The Temple Of Saint Sava are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Belgrade, and City of Niš, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Serbia. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Serbia.
Throughout your road trip in Serbia, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Serbia.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1 – Belgrade - arrival day
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- Tašmajdan
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Your road trip adventure in Serbia begins as soon as you reach Belgrade and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Belgrade for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Belgrade is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Tašmajdan Park or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Belgrade. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Belgrade. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Wurst Platz Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Belgrade. If you're eager to try something different, consider Pub Kolonija, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kafana Mornar. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Belgrade this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Monkey Bar Belgrade, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Riddle Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2 likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Serbia!
Day 2 – Belgrade
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 23 min
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- Belgrade Fortress
- Kalemegdan
- Zemun City Park
- Gardoš Tower, Zemun
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Belgrade has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Belgrade by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Kick off the day at Belgrade Zoo, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 24,507 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Belgrade Fortress. Belgrade Fortress is a fortress with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 44,883 reviews.
Kalemegdan is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This hill is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 29,413 visitors.
Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Zemun City Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,675 visitors.
Lastly, don’t miss out on Tower Gardos, Zemun, a famous sightseeing destination in Belgrade. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,027 travelers.
One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Belgrade has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Belgrade offers and add your favorites to your Serbia travel package below.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Belgrade. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Dine in style at Kalenic, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Zvezdara Theater Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Трпеза - Народног фронта. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Belgrade.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Coco Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Svaštara Concept Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Okto Bilijar Pub provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Serbia!
Day 3 – Belgrade, and City of Niš
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 15 min
- Republic Square
- Nikola Tesla Museum
- Jevremovac Botanical Garden
- Saint Sava Temple
- Topčider park
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Serbia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Belgrade. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in City of Niš, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Republic Square. This much-appreciated square is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 36,496 reviews.
Next up is Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia. This museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 14,509 visitors.
Another top sightseeing recommendation is Botanical Garden "jevremovac". This park has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,012 reviews.
The Temple Of Saint Sava is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This church has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 34,534 reviews.
To continue your sightseeing, head over to Topčider Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,112 reviews.
At the end of the day, you will drive to City of Niš, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of City of Niš's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Zlatkovic, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kafana Skadarlija is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Flert. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in City of Niš tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Beer Garden. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Hub - Pub And Club offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Vespa Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Serbia!
Day 4 – City of Niš, and Belgrade
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Drive 245 km, 3 hours 32 min
- King Milan Square
- Park Čair
- Skull Tower
- St Sava Park
- Niš Fortress
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On day 4 of your road trip in Serbia, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in City of Niš. In the evening, you’ll end up in Belgrade, where you will stay for 1 night.
Take the opportunity to see King Milan Square. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,548 visitors.
Park Čair is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,609 travelers.
City of Niš is also the home of Skull Tower. Around 4,748 people have rated this monument an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Another place you’ll want to visit is St. Sava Park. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 10,335 reviews, a visit to this park is a great idea.
This day of your vacation in City of Niš is also your chance to admire Niš Fortress. This must-visit fortress enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,732 reviews.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Belgrade, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Belgrade. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Lovac, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, „Пролеће“ offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Uzelac is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Belgrade.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Ginger Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Negroo Caffe, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Tri Kralja Beer Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Serbia.
Day 5 – Belgrade - departure day
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- Park forest Zvezdara
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Day 5 of your road trip in Serbia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Belgrade before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
As your final day in Serbia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Belgrade's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Serbia.
Journey into the unknown at Park Forest Zvezdara, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,143 reviews.
Before you conclude your road trip in Serbia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Belgrade.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Nachos, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Central Pub offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Belgrade. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Serbia!
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