10-Day Serbia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Belgrade to Novi Sad, Uzice, and Zlatibor
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Serbia as you embark on an unforgettable 10-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Belgrade, Novi Sad, Krusedol Prnjavor, Velika Remeta, Sremski Karlovci, Subotica, Palić, Mala Reka, Mokra Gora, Uzice, Zlatibor, Trnava, and Sirogojno.
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, 3 nights in Novi Sad, 2 nights in Uzice, and 1 night in Zlatibor. 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, Novi Sad, Krusedol Prnjavor, Velika Remeta, Sremski Karlovci, Subotica, Palić, Mala Reka, Mokra Gora, Uzice, Zlatibor, Trnava, and Sirogojno, 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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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 immersing yourself in Belgrade's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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.
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. 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 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 Kafana Mornar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Belgrade tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Monkey Bar Belgrade. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Riddle Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2 provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in Serbia!
Day 2
- Belgrade
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 8 min
- Kalemegdan
- Belgrade Fortress
- Republic Square
- Nikola Tesla Museum
- Saint Sava Temple
- Dorćol
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On day 2 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.
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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Belgrade, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Kalemegdan, a well-known park in the city. Then, head to Belgrade Fortress and soak in the ambiance of this romantic castle.
There are many interesting places to see in Belgrade, and when you are ready for more, go to Republic Square. This is one of the city’s most locally renowned symbolic spots of interest. After exploring the public square, visit the popular Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia. Not far away, you'll also find The Temple Of Saint Sava. This church is a breathtaking highlight in Belgrade.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Zvezdara Theater Restaurant, 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 Trpeza - Narodnoh fronta, 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 Lovac. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Belgrade tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Coco Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Svaštara Concept Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Belgrade. Okto Bilijar Pub is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Serbia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Belgrade
- Novi Sad
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Drive 98 km, 1 hour 41 min
- Petrovaradin Fortress's Clock
- Muzej Vojvodine
- Danube Park
- Roman Catholic Church of the Name of Mary
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Serbia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Novi Sad. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Novi Sad. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s itinerary in Belgrade covers several incredible sights, including a historical landmark, a museum, a park, a church and much more! Start your adventure at Petrovaradin Fortress Clock. This captivating historical landmark is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Museum Of Vojvodina, a must-see museum in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Danube Park. This captivating park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Holy Name Of Mary Catholic Church, where you can take in history-steeped features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Novi Sad. Novi Sad 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 Novi Sad. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Sokache Nishko, a popular restaurant in Novi Sad. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Novi Sad at Restoran Kafanica, 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 Terasa. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Novi Sad tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Irish Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Shamrock Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Cafe "dublin" also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Serbia!
Day 4
- Novi Sad
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Drive 50 km, 1 hour 13 min
- Krušedol Monastery
- Monastery Velika Remeta
- Chapel of the Virgin Mary of Peace
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Novi Sad, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.
Immerse yourself in Novi Sad’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Krušedol Monastery. This historic monastery is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic features of Velika Remeta Monastery, a must-visit monastery in the village.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Chapel Of The Virgin Mary Of Peace, an increasingly popular church.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Novi Sad.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Novi Sad's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Picerija Restoran Square Petrovaradin, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Žar Mance - Kisačka is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Gondola. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Novi Sad tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Puberaj is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Ibeer Concept Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Škripa Pub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Head back to your accommodation in Novi Sad and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Serbia!
Day 5
- Novi Sad
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 4 min
- Blue fountain
- City Hall
- Парк Ференца Рајхла
- Raichle Palace
- Palic Lake
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Greet day 5 of your road trip in Serbia with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Novi Sad for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Subotica and Palić.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Novi Sad, including a public square, a city hall, a park, a palace, a lake and much more! Start your day at Blue Fountain. This romantic public square is a locally appreciated place to see in Novi Sad. Then, wander over to City Hall. If awe-inspiring sites excite you, this city hall will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Ferenc Rajhl Park. This mesmerizing park is a favorite among visitors.
Novi Sad offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Raichle Palace is a frequently visited spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the palace, don’t forget to check out the mesmerizing Palić Lake. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this often recommended lake.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Novi Sad and your accommodation.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Novi Sad's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Lanterna, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kod Brke? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Le Klok Bistro as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Novi Sad.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Serbia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 6
- Novi Sad
- Uzhitse
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Drive 322 km, 5 hours 11 min
- Rača Monastery
- Observation Deck Crnjeskovo
- Drvengrad - Mećavnik
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On day 6 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 Zhivanovici, Mala Reka, and Mokra Gora. In the evening, you’ll end up in Uzice, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Novi Sad, including a monastery, an observation deck, and a cultural center. Start your adventure at Rača Monastery. This curiosity-inducing monastery is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Observation Deck Crnjeskovo located in Novi Sad for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Drvengrad - Mećavnik. Its eye-catching features will captivate you.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Uzice. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Uzice. 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.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Sport Caffe, known for its inviting atmosphere.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Serbia.
Day 7
- Uzhitse
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Drive 154 km, 4 hours 4 min
- Бањска стена
- Banjska Stena Viewpoint
- Заовинско језеро
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Wake up to day 7 of your extraordinary road trip in Serbia. With 1 night left in Uzice, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Uzice on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing observation deck, Banjska Stena. Afterward, continue to Banjska Stena Viewpoint, an observation deck every traveler should visit.
As you explore Uzice’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the region. Next, make your way to Zaovine Lake. This locally appreciated lake is an essential stop.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Uzice.
As you explore more of Uzice, 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.
Say good night to Uzice and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Serbia!
Day 8
- Uzhitse
- Zlatibor
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Drive 38 km, 1 hour 3 min
- Ribnica Lake
- Gold gondola Zlatibor
- Panoramski tocak Zlatibor
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your road trip in Serbia. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Cajetina and Zlatibor. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zlatibor, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Immerse yourself in Uzice’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Ribnica Lake. This romantic lake is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the peaceful features of Gold Gondola Zlatibor, a must-visit tramway in the region.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Panoramski Tocak Zlatibor, an up-and-coming observation deck.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Zlatibor, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Zlatibor. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Maša Restoran Zlatibor, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Lovačka Priča? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Krcma Gaj as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zlatibor.
Continue your lively evening at Zlatiborska Pivnica, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Serbia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 9
- Zlatibor
- Belgrade
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Drive 261 km, 4 hours 11 min
- Stopić Cave
- Gostilje waterfalls
- Staro selo Sirogojno
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Serbia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Trnava, Gostilje, and Sirogojno. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Belgrade, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Zlatibor, including a cave, a waterfall, and a museum. Start your day with a visit to Stopića Cave. This up-and-coming cave is a must-visit in the village. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Gostilje Waterfalls, which may be one of the most peaceful places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Zlatibor 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 Open Air Museum Old Village Sirogojno, a worthwhile museum in the village.
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.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at „Proleћe“, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Uzelac offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Nachos. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Belgrade.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Ginger Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Negroo Caffe, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Tri Kralja Beer Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Head back to your accommodation in Belgrade and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Serbia!
Day 10
- Belgrade - Departure day
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- Београдски зоолошки врт
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Day 10 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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Belgrade Zoo. This interesting zoo is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in Serbia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Belgrade's best shopping area, Usce Shopping Center. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Serbia.
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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