Cheap 9-Day Serbia Road Trip from Belgrade traveling west to Novi Sad, and Zlatibor

Your exciting road trip through Serbia starts when you reach the incredible city of Belgrade, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Belgrade and begin your adventure in Serbia.

Belgrade is a popular cheap holiday destination in Serbia with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Serbia, Belgrade is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You’ll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Karađorđe's Park Railway Station. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,925 visitors.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Belgrade offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Serbia.

Start your foodie adventure at Wurst Platz Bar, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Pub Kolonija, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Kafana Mornar, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Belgrade, Monkey Bar Belgrade. Alternatively, visit Riddle Bar, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Serbia!

Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Belgrade, proving that cheap holidays in Serbia can be extraordinary. You have 2 nights left in Belgrade. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Drop by the renowned Park Forest Zvezdara. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,143 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 14,509 visitors, this museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to The Temple Of Saint Sava. This church has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 34,534 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Zemun City Park. This park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,675 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Tower Gardos, Zemun. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,027 travelers, this sightseeing destination is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Belgrade.

Serbia is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in Serbia, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to Serbia. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in Serbia that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.

Savor the culinary delights of Belgrade, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Kalenic, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices.

Coco Bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Svaštara Concept Bar is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Okto Bilijar Pub, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Belgrade!

Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Belgrade on day 3 of your affordable vacation in Serbia. You’ll continue your stay in Belgrade for an additional 1 night. Explore more top attractions in Serbia, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

Take the opportunity to see Kalemegdan. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 29,413 visitors.

Belgrade Fortress is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This fortress has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 44,883 travelers.

Belgrade is also the home of Belgrade Zoo. Around 24,507 people have rated this zoo an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Topčider Park. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 9,112 reviews, a visit to this park is a great idea.

When you’ve had your share of Belgrade, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Beli Potok. Your travel time is around 35 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Monument To The Unknown Hero is a great place to start. This monument is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,248 visitors.

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

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Serbia shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Belgrade is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Lovac, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is „Пролеће“, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Uzelac, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Ginger Bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Negroo Caffe is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Tri Kralja Beer Bar, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Serbia! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Belgrade!

Day 4 of your road trip across Serbia is another proof that cheap holidays in Serbia can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 1 wonderful destinations — Belgrade. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Novi Sad, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Make National Museum Of Serbia one of your first sightseeing stops in Belgrade. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,560 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Republic Square is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This square is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 36,496 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by St. Mark Orthodox Church. This church has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,287 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Tašmajdan Park. A trip to this popular park is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 20,184 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Botanical Garden "jevremovac". This park enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,012 local and international travelers.

While exploring Serbia is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Novi Sad has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Novi Sad on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Novi Sad, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Сокаче Нишко, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Restoran Kafanica is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Žar Mance - Kisačka.

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.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Serbia with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Serbia!

On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Serbia, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Novi Sad, and Čačak. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the town of Zlatibor, where you'll stay for 3 nights.

When you're ready to see some sights, Futoški Park is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,197 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Danube Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,005 travelers.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Novi Sad and set your GPS to Čačak. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 2 hours 9 min. Upon reaching Čačak, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Vavedenje Monastery. This much-appreciated place of worship is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 246 reviews.

Zlatibor offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Serbia. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the town.

A cheap, budget vacation in Zlatibor should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Zlatibor, try some of our top recommendations.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Maša Restoran Zlatibor, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Lovačka Priča, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Krcma Gaj, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

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

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Serbia!

On day 6 of your affordable vacation in Serbia, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Zlatibor. You’ll stay in Zlatibor for another 2 nights. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Serbia, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Set your GPS to Mokra Gora and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 41 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Mokra Gora beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Bele Vode. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,192 visitors.

Drvengrad - Mećavnik is another popular attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,401 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Timotijevici. This car ride takes around 9 min.

Journey into the unknown at Nature Park "sargan-mokra Gora", a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,749 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Bajina Basta, 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 Timotijevici to Bajina Basta may take around 1 hour 41 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Bajina Basta, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Banjska Stena Viewpoint. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 3,040 reviews.

Continue your journey at Banjska Stena. This cliff is rated 4.9 out of 5 stars by 720 travelers from near and far.

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

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Zlatibor, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the town's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Monument to the Executed Partisans of Zlatibor, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Restoran Jelena Anžujska offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Restoran Serdar is the perfect spot for you!

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Serbia with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Serbia!

Day 7 of your exciting road trip across Serbia is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Zlatibor and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Zlatibor.

After soaking in Zlatibor’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Gostilje. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 39 min. When you arrive in Gostilje, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Gostilje Waterfalls. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,100 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Gostilje, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Sirogojno. Your travel time is around 22 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Open Air Museum Old Village Sirogojno. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,868 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Sirogojno, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Trnava may take around 8 min. Upon your arrival in Trnava, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Stopića Cave. Previous visitors have rated this cave an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,371 reviews.

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

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Zlatibor. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Kafana Ljubis, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Пивница Либеро - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Irish pub, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the town of Zlatibor!

Day 8 of your road trip across Serbia offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Zlatibor, Lelic, and Valjevo. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Belgrade, where you'll stay for 1 night.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Gold Gondola Zlatibor. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,934 reviews.

After soaking in Zlatibor’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lelic. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 19 min. When you arrive in Lelic, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Манастир Лелић. This place of worship is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 2,335 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Lelic, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Valjevo. This drive usually takes around 15 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Pećina. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,752 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Belgrade. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Belgrade, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Savor the culinary delights of Belgrade, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Restaurant Nachos, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Central Pub - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Voulez-Vous, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Zappa Bar Belgrade. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Boho Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Central provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Serbia!

Your budget road trip vacation in Serbia is about to end. Day 9 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Belgrade.

Maximize your last day in Serbia and go on a shopping spree in Belgrade’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Serbia.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Belgrade is the remarkable Hyde Park. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,811 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Belgrade, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at STANICA, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Restoran Zar Mance Blok 45 features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Beogradsko sokače is a highly recommended spot.

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!