One-Week Serbia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Belgrade to Novi Sad and Uzice and surrounding area

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 8-day road trip in Serbia! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Belgrade, Novi Sad, Subotica, Palić, Uzice, Mokra Gora, and Sremski Karlovci.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Serbia. You will spend 3 nights in Belgrade, 2 nights in Novi Sad, and 2 nights in Uzice. 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 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, Novi Sad, Subotica, Palić, Uzice, Mokra Gora, and Sremski Karlovci, 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, accommodations, 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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Day1

Day 1

  • Belgrade - Arrival day
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  • Knez Mihailova Street
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Welcome to Belgrade, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Serbia! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights discovering what to see in Belgrade before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Belgrade is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 central location for easy access to key areas 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.

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 satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Belgrade this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Monkey Bar Belgrade, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Riddle Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2 offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Serbia!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Belgrade
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Belgrade Fortress
  • Kalemegdan
  • Republic Square
  • Tašmajdan
  • Saint Sava Temple
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Day 2 of your road trip across Serbia promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Belgrade. You have 1 night left in Belgrade. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

To truly experience Belgrade, make sure to drop by Belgrade Fortress. This interesting castle is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Kalemegdan, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Republic Square, one of the most notable places to see in Belgrade. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Tašmajdan Park. Wander around and soak in the serene atmosphere this park offers. Then, head to The Temple Of Saint Sava, a top-rated church that adds another dimension to your day.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Serbia. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

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.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Coco Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Svaštara Concept Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Okto Bilijar Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Serbia!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Belgrade
  • Novi Sad
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Drive 101 km, 1 hour 50 min

  • Futoški Park
  • Petrovaradin Fortress's Clock
  • Danube 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, including Novi Sad. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Novi Sad, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Novi Sad’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Belgrade behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 16 min. Novi Sad welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the city's best attractions, visit Futoški Park, an increasingly popular park that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to Petrovaradin Fortress Clock and admire its history-steeped features.

When you’re ready, continue to Danube Park, an interesting park beloved by locals and tourists alike.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Novi Sad. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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

Dine in style at Sokache Nishko, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restoran Kafanica boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Terasa. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Novi Sad.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Irish Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Shamrock Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Cafe "dublin" provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Serbia.

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Day4

Day 4

  • Novi Sad
  • Subotica
  • Palić
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Buvljak
  • Public utility company "Subotičke pijace"
  • Blue fountain
  • Парк Ференца Рајхла
  • Zoo Palić
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Novi Sad, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Subotica and Palić.

Subotica is brimming with adventures.

After soaking in Novi Sad’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Subotica. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 12 min. When you arrive in Subotica, it's time to take a break from the road.

Buvljak is a beloved flea market we recommend visiting today. Discover its instagrammable features before continuing your self-guided tour to Public Utility Company "subotičke Pijace", an instagrammable market that’s well-regarded in the area.

Next, stop by Blue Fountain, a visually striking public square. While you’re nearby, don’t forget to visit Ferenc Rajhl Park, a serene and truly unique park.

After soaking in Subotica’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Palić. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 10 min. When you arrive in Palić, it's time to take a break from the road.

Palić Zoo is a frequently visited zoo we recommend visiting today. Discover its picture-perfect features before continuing your self-guided tour.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Novi Sad.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Picerija Restoran Square Petrovaradin, a top-rated dining destination in Novi Sad. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Žar Mance - Kisačka, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Gondola. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Novi Sad this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Puberaj, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Ibeer Concept Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Škripa Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Serbia.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Novi Sad
  • Uzhitse
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Drive 341 km, 5 hours 50 min

  • Заовинско језеро
  • Видиковац Заовинско језеро
  • Спајића Језеро
  • Поглед на језеро
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Your itinerary for day 5 of your road trip in Serbia includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Vezanja, Spajici, and Lazici. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Uzice, where you'll spend 2 nights.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Vezanja. This car ride takes around 4 hours 8 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Zaovine Lake. Spend some time admiring the mesmerizing features of the lake before you continue to your next stop.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Spajici. This drive usually takes around 3 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Vidikovats Zaovinsko Jezero, a worthwhile lake that everyone visiting Spajici should see. Next, head to Spajiћa Jezero. This awe-inspiring lake is one of the most underrated attractions in the region.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Uzice may take around 1 hour 24 min. Upon your arrival in Uzice, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Pogled Na Jezero. Spend some time admiring the serene features of the lake before you continue to your next stop.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Uzice, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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 Uzice, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Sport Caffe, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Serbia!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Uzhitse
  • Mokra Gora
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Drive 147 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Bele Vode
  • Drvengrad - Mećavnik
  • Nature Park "Sargan-Mokra Gora"
  • Равна стена - Град / Ravna Stena - Grad
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On day 6 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Mokra Gora, Timotijevici, and Bajina Basta. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Uzice, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Mokra Gora. This drive usually takes around 47 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Our first attraction recommendation in Mokra Gora is Bele Vode, a locally appreciated park that draws attention for its picturesque features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Drvengrad - Mećavnik, a romantic cultural center that stands out in the village.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Mokra Gora, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Timotijevici. This drive usually takes around 9 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the village's best attractions, visit Nature Park "sargan-mokra Gora", a beloved nature reserve that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Bajina Basta’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Timotijevici behind. This drive usually takes around 53 min. Bajina Basta welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Ravna Stena - Grad / Ravna Stena - Grad, an increasingly popular rock formation in Bajina Basta. Explore its eye-catching features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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

Uzice is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Uzice.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Uzhitse
  • Sremski Karlovtsi
  • Belgrade
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Drive 340 km, 4 hours 30 min

  • Museum of Beekeeping and Winery Živanović
  • St Nicholas Cathedral
  • Djurdjic Winery
  • Stražilovo
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Serbia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Sremski Karlovci. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Belgrade, where will spend 1 night.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Sremski Karlovci may take around 2 hours 47 min. Upon your arrival in Sremski Karlovci, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Savor the day by heading to Museum Of Beekeeping And Winery Živanović, an intriguing museum that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to St. Nicholas Cathedral, where you can soak in the heritage-rich surroundings.

Next, explore Djurdjic Winery, yet another beloved place to see in the area. After the winery, make time to go to Stražilovo. This romantic hiking area is well worth the visit.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Belgrade. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Savor the flavors at „Proleћe“, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Uzelac beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Nachos. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Belgrade tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Ginger Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Negroo Caffe, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Tri Kralja Beer Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day8

Day 8

  • Belgrade - Departure day
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  • Dorćol
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Day 8 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.

One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Dorćol, a neighborhood that you shouldn't miss while in Belgrade. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Take some time to indulge in shopping at Belgrade’s popular marketplace, Delta City Shopping Mall. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

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

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
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