10-Day Serbia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Belgrade to Novi Sad, Uzice, and Zlatibor
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Explore the best of Serbia on a 10-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Belgrade, Novi Sad, Krusedol Prnjavor, Velika Remeta, Sremski Karlovci, Subotica, Palić, Mala Reka, Mokra Gora, Uzice, Zlatibor, Trnava, and Sirogojno. This road trip itinerary in Serbia seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
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.
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Day 1
- Belgrade - Arrival day
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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 2 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 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Wurst Platz Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Belgrade. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pub Kolonija, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kafana Mornar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Belgrade this evening.
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 10-day road trip in Serbia!
Day 2
- Belgrade
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 5 min
- Kalemegdan
- Belgrade Fortress
- Београдски зоолошки врт
- Republic Square
- 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.
Set aside time today to explore Dorćol, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Belgrade, including a park, a castle, a zoo, a public square, a church and much more! Start your adventure at Kalemegdan. This well-known park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Belgrade Fortress located in Belgrade for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Belgrade Zoo. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you. After the zoo, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Republic Square. This public square has a heritage-rich appeal. For a change of pace, head to The Temple Of Saint Sava. As one of the most locally renowned attractions in Belgrade, this church is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
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.
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 and reflect on the day's adventures.
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 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.
Head back to your accommodation in Belgrade and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Serbia!
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.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Petrovaradin Fortress Clock. This captivating historical landmark is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Museum Of Vojvodina, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Danube Park, one of the most locally renowned places to see in Belgrade. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Holy Name Of Mary Catholic Church. Wander around and soak in the inviting atmosphere this church offers.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Novi Sad's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Sokache Nishko, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restoran Kafanica offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Terasa. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Novi Sad.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Irish Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Shamrock Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Cafe "dublin", another top-rated bar in the area.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Serbia!
Day 4
- Novi Sad
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Drive 58 km, 1 hour 26 min
- Krušedol Monastery
- Monastery Velika Remeta
- Stražilovo
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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 stunning monastery is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the stunning 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 Stražilovo, a frequently visited hiking area.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Novi Sad.
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.
Savor the flavors at Picerija Restoran Square Petrovaradin, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Žar Mance - Kisačka beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Gondola. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Novi Sad tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Puberaj, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Ibeer Concept Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Škripa Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Serbia!
Day 5
- Novi Sad
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Drive 216 km, 3 hours 11 min
- Public utility company "Subotičke pijace"
- Blue fountain
- City Hall
- Raichle Palace
- Парк Ференца Рајхла
- Palic Lake
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Wake up to day 5 of your extraordinary road trip in Serbia. With 1 night left in Novi Sad, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Start by visiting Public Utility Company "subotičke Pijace", a prime spot to begin your journey. This instagrammable market is sure to impress. Next on your list is Blue Fountain, another must-visit landmark and underrated public square renowned for its noteworthy features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Novi Sad by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to City Hall. This culturally significant city hall is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Raichle Palace also adds charm to your journey, and Ferenc Rajhl Park wraps up your day with its mesmerizing appeal.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Lanterna, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Kod Brke offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Klok Bistro is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Novi Sad.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Serbia!
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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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Serbia. Today you will explore Zhivanovici, Mala Reka, and Mokra Gora, 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 Uzice. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Novi Sad, including a monastery, an observation deck, and a cultural center. Start your day with a visit to Rača Monastery. This frequently visited monastery is a must-visit in the hamlet. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Observation Deck Crnjeskovo, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Novi Sad 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 Drvengrad - Mećavnik, a well-known cultural center in the hamlet.
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 you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Uzice. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Keep the evening going at Sport Caffe, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night 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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Greet day 7 of your road trip in Serbia with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Uzice 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 Bajina Basta and Vezanja.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Uzice, including an observation deck and a lake. Start your day with a visit to Banjska Stena. This often recommended observation deck is a must-visit in the region. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Banjska Stena Viewpoint, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Uzice 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 Zaovine Lake, a frequently visited lake in the region.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Uzice.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Uzice's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Serbia.
Day 8
- Uzhitse
- Zlatibor
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Drive 57 km, 1 hour 19 min
- Vodice izletiste
- Gold gondola Zlatibor
- Panoramski tocak Zlatibor
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Serbia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Cajetina and Zlatibor. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Zlatibor, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Uzice, including a park, a tramway, and an observation deck. Start your adventure at Vodice Izletiste. This worthwhile park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Gold Gondola Zlatibor located in Uzice for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Panoramski Tocak Zlatibor. Its instagrammable features will captivate you.
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 wonderful meal at Maša Restoran Zlatibor, a top-rated dining spot in Zlatibor. If you're in the mood for something new, try Lovačka Priča, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Krcma Gaj. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zlatibor.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Zlatiborska Pivnica, a prime location for a drink.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Serbia!
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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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Serbia. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Trnava, Gostilje, and Sirogojno. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Belgrade, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Zlatibor, including a cave, a waterfall, and a museum. Start your day at Stopića Cave. This picturesque cave is a locally appreciated place to see in Zlatibor. Then, wander over to Gostilje Waterfalls. If serene sites excite you, this waterfall will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Open Air Museum Old Village Sirogojno. This breathtaking museum is a favorite among visitors.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at „Proleћe“, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Uzelac? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Nachos as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Belgrade.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Ginger Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Negroo Caffe is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Tri Kralja Beer Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
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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- Nikola Tesla Museum
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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, we recommend visiting Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia, a respected museum before you head out.
As your final day in Serbia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Belgrade's best shopping area, Delta City. 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.
Savor the flavors at Central Pub, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Voulez-Vous beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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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