5-Day Serbia Road Trip from City of Niš traveling north to Novi Sad and Belgrade

Your road trip adventure in Serbia begins as soon as you reach City of Niš and pick up your car. You’ll stay in City of Niš for 1 night 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.

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 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 City of Niš. 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 City of Niš. 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.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Dine in style at Галија, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Aleksića Tvrđava boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Етно кућа "Бисер", Niš. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in City of Niš.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Beer Garden, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Hub - pub and club offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Vespa Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Serbia!

On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Serbia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, City of Niš. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Novi Sad, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Novi Sad, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from City of Niš to Novi Sad may take around 3 hours 20 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Novi Sad, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Skull Tower. This monument is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,637 reviews.

Continue your journey at Park Čair. This park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,558 travelers from near and far.

City of Niš is also the home of St. Sava Park. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,230 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Church of Saint Panteleimon. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,719 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Novi Sad. Novi Sad offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Novi Sad.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Make sure to reserve a table at Сокаче Нишко, an iconic dining spot in Novi Sad. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Žar Mance - Kisačka, a popular restaurant in Novi Sad. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Gondola, a hidden gem nestled in Novi Sad. 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 Irish Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Shamrock bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Cafe "Dublin" provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Serbia!

On day 3 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 Novi Sad and Belgrade. In the evening, you’ll end up in Belgrade, where you will stay for 1 night.

Journey into the unknown at Belgrade Zoo, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable zoo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 24,296 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Belgrade Fortress is a recommended place to visit. This fortress is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 43,933 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Belgrade is Kalemegdan. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 28,688 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Belgrade offers an experience you will remember.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Novi Sad, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Belgrade. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 14 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Danube Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,824 reviews.

Next up is Petrovaradin Fortress's Clock. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10,985 visitors.

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 you explore more of Belgrade, 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.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Wurst Platz Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Pub Kolonija is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Zvezdara Theater Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Belgrade tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Monkey Bar Belgrade, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Riddle Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, COCO BAR is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Serbia.

Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Serbia. Today you will explore Belgrade, 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.

Set your GPS to City of Niš and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 30 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. City of Niš beckons with new experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Republic Square, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 36,063 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia. This museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 14,123 travelers.

Topčider park is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,018 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Tašmajdan Park. This well-loved park boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 20,085 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, The Temple of Saint Sava awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a church, this is a top pick rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 33,841 previous visitors.

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.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of City of Niš's best restaurants.

Make sure to book a table at Stambolijski, a popular restaurant in City of Niš. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Experience a taste of City of Niš at Café Lagano, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is MINISTARSTVO Beer Bar. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to City of Niš tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Industrija Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Distrikt cafe&bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Pivnica Berta offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Serbia!

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.

Maximize your last day in Serbia and go on a shopping spree in City of Niš’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Serbia, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Serbia home with you through these charming souvenirs.

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.

This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pleasure, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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!