5-Day Serbia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from City of Niš to Belgrade
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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 City of Niš, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Zica, Kragujevac, Jagodina, and Trnava. 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 2 nights in City of Niš and 2 nights in Belgrade. 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 City of Niš, 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. Marvel at the remarkable Republic Square, learn more about the unique Kalemegdan, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Tašmajdan Park.
As you hit the open road and drive through City of Niš, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Zica, Kragujevac, Jagodina, and Trnava, 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
- Niš - Arrival day
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- Niš Fortress
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Say hello to City of Niš! Your exciting road trip through Serbia is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in City of Niš for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
City of Niš 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 Niš Fortress, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in City of Niš. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Serbia. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in City of Niš, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Zlatkovic, an iconic dining spot in City of Niš. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Kafana Skadarlija, a popular restaurant in City of Niš. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Flert, a hidden gem nestled in City of Niš. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Beer Garden, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The Hub - Pub And Club, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Vespa Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Serbia!
Day 2
- Niš
- Belgrade
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Drive 248 km, 3 hours 13 min
- Skull Tower
- Nazi Concentration Camp "Crveni Krst" (Red Cross)
- Tašmajdan
- Belgrade Fortress
- Kalemegdan
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Serbia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, City of Niš and Belgrade. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Belgrade, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Skull Tower. This frequently visited monument is a heritage-rich place to see in City of Niš. Continue your discovery at Nazi Concentration Camp "red Cross”, a standout museum with stories to tell.
As you stroll around City of Niš, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Tašmajdan Park. This notable park offers a noteworthy encounter with City of Niš. Next, make your way to Belgrade Fortress to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Kalemegdan, a locally renowned park that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in City of Niš.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Belgrade, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Belgrade's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Wurst Platz Bar, an iconic dining spot in Belgrade. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pub Kolonija, a popular restaurant in Belgrade. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Kafana Mornar, a hidden gem nestled in Belgrade. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Monkey Bar Belgrade after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Riddle Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2 is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Serbia!
Day 3
- Belgrade
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Drive 195 km, 2 hours 35 min
- Republic Square
- Saint Sava Temple
- Muzej Vojvodine
- Danube Park
- Dunavska Street
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Day 3 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.
Set aside time today to explore Petrovaradin, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day. You might also want to visit Dunavska Street, a street offering another perspective on the city.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Belgrade, including a public square, a church, a museum, a park and much more! Start your day with a visit to Republic Square. This captivating public square is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to The Temple Of Saint Sava, which may be one of the most majestic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Belgrade on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Museum Of Vojvodina, an intriguing museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Danube Park.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Serbia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities 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.
Savor the flavors at Zvezdara Theater Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Trpeza - Narodnoh fronta beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Lovac. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Belgrade tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Coco Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Svaštara Concept Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Okto Bilijar Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Serbia!
Day 4
- Belgrade
- Niš
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Drive 398 km, 6 hours 3 min
- Manastir Žiča
- "Interrupted Flight" monument at Šumarice Memorial Park
- Regional Museum Jagodina
- Đurđevo brdo
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Serbia. Today you will explore Zica, Kragujevac, Jagodina, and Trnava, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in City of Niš. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Belgrade is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monastery, a monument, a museum, a park and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Žiča and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, "interrupted Flight" Monument At Šumarice Memorial Park, a picture-perfect monument that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Regional Museum Jagodina, one of the village’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the worthwhile Potok (đurđevo Brdo).
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in City of Niš. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of City of Niš, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Galija, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Caribic pizza offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Kafana Laki is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in City of Niš.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Industrija Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Distrikt Cafe&bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Pivnica Berta provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Say good night to City of Niš and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Serbia!
Day 5
- Niš - Departure day
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- Obrenovićeva Street
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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 City of Niš before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Obrenovićeva Street, a street that captures the true essence of City of Niš. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Maximize your last day in Serbia and go on a shopping spree in City of Niš’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Serbia.
Before you conclude your road trip in Serbia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in City of Niš.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Aleksića Tvrđava, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
You’ll then say farewell to City of Niš. 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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