7-Day Serbia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Belgrade traveling east to City of Niš

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-day road trip through Serbia. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Serbia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Belgrade and 2 nights 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. Marvel at the remarkable Republic Square, learn more about the unique Kalemegdan, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Belgrade Zoo.

As you hit the open road and drive through Belgrade, Smederevo, Svilajnac, Bukovats, City of Niš, and Sokobanja, 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.

The best services in Serbia fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Serbia today!

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Knez Mihailova Street
Београдски зоолошки вртBelgrade FortressKalemegdanRepublic SquareZemun City Park
Topčider parkSaint Sava TempleNikola Tesla MuseumTašmajdanJevremovac Botanical Garden
Smederevo FortressКарађорђев дудNatural History Center of SrbijaManasija Monastery
LepterijaПарк , Борићи”Ripaljka WaterfallSkull TowerSt Sava Park
King Milan SquareNiš FortressPark ČairChurch of Saint Panteleimon
Dorćol

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Belgrade - Arrival day
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  • Knez Mihailova Street
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Say hello to Belgrade! 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 Belgrade for 3 nights before you continue your adventure!

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 Knez Mihailova Street, a must-see street, and 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 Belgrade. 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 Belgrade, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Wurst Platz Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Pub Kolonija beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Kafana Mornar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Belgrade tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Monkey Bar Belgrade, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Riddle Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2. 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 7-day road trip in Serbia!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Belgrade
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Београдски зоолошки врт
  • Belgrade Fortress
  • Kalemegdan
  • Republic Square
  • Zemun City Park
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Belgrade for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Belgrade is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and romantic experiences! Start at Belgrade Zoo, a locally renowned zoo that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Belgrade Fortress, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Kalemegdan. This park is one of the city’s most well-known spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Belgrade at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Republic Square. After exploring the public square, head to the frequently visited Zemun City 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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Belgrade's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Begin your culinary exploration in Belgrade by securing a reservation at Iva New Balkan Cuisine. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Istok, celebrated for its delectable vietnamese menu. This acclaimed Bib Gourmand-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday.

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

Head back to your accommodation in Belgrade and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Serbia!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Belgrade
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Topčider park
  • Saint Sava Temple
  • Nikola Tesla Museum
  • Tašmajdan
  • Jevremovac Botanical Garden
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Belgrade. You’ll stay in Belgrade for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today’s agenda in Belgrade includes a park, a church, a museum, a botanical garden and much more! Topčider Park is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to The Temple Of Saint Sava, a well-known church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia, an eye-catching museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Belgrade. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the notable Tašmajdan Park. If you’re looking for more, Botanical Garden "jevremovac" is also a frequently visited attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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.

Bring home unique finds from Belgrade's bustling shopping hub, Knez Mihailova Street. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique boutiques and stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Knez Mihailova Street offers plenty of options, including cafes, primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at „Proleћe“, a popular restaurant in Belgrade. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Belgrade at Uzelac, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restaurant Nachos. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Belgrade tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Ginger Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Negroo Caffe offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Tri Kralja Beer Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Serbia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Belgrade
  • Niš
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Drive 271 km, 4 hours 13 min

  • Smederevo Fortress
  • Карађорђев дуд
  • Natural History Center of Srbija
  • Manasija Monastery
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Serbia. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Smederevo, Svilajnac, and Bukovats. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in City of Niš, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Belgrade, including a castle, a monument, a museum, a monastery and much more! Start your day at Smederevo Fortress. This enchanting castle is a frequently visited place to see in Belgrade. Then, wander over to Karaђorђev Dud. If standout sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Natural History Center Svilajnac. This instagrammable museum is a favorite among visitors.

Belgrade offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Manasija Monastery is a curiosity-inducing spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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 are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in City of Niš. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Beer Garden after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Hub - Pub And Club, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Vespa Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Serbia!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Niš
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Drive 146 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • Lepterija
  • Парк , Борићи”
  • Ripaljka Waterfall
  • Skull Tower
  • St Sava Park
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to City of Niš, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Today's adventure in City of Niš promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Lepterija. This eye-catching park is a highlight of any visit in the town. Then, enjoy Borići, another mesmerizing attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Ripaljka Waterfall, one of the town’s most beloved attractions, known for its eye-catching features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Skull Tower. This heritage-rich monument is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit St. Sava Park, a notable park, and take a stroll around the area.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to City of Niš and your accommodation.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in City of Niš. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Galija, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Caribic pizza beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Kafana Laki. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in City of Niš tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Industrija Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Distrikt Cafe&bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Pivnica Berta provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Serbia!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Niš
  • Belgrade
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Drive 245 km, 2 hours 58 min

  • King Milan Square
  • Niš Fortress
  • Park Čair
  • Church of Saint Panteleimon
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Serbia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - City of Niš. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Belgrade. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today's adventure in City of Niš promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at King Milan Square. This heritage-rich public square is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Niš Fortress, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Park Čair, one of the city’s most often recommended attractions, known for its beautiful features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Church Of Saint Panteleimon. This heritage-rich church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Belgrade. Belgrade offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Belgrade's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Central Pub, a popular restaurant in Belgrade. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Belgrade at Voulez-Vous, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated STANICA. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Belgrade tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Zappa Bar Belgrade after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Boho Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar Central is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Serbia!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Belgrade - Departure day
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  • Dorćol
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Day 7 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.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Dorćol, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Belgrade. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Before you conclude your road trip in Serbia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Belgrade.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restoran Zar Mance Blok 45, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Beogradsko sokače offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Druga Piazza.

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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