5-Day Serbia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from City of Niš traveling north to Novi Sad and Belgrade

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Explore the best of Serbia on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through City of Niš, Novi Sad, and Belgrade. 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 2 nights in City of Niš, 1 night in Novi Sad, and 1 night in Belgrade. 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 City of Niš, 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 City of Niš, Novi Sad, and Belgrade, 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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Niš Fortress
Skull TowerPark ČairSt Sava ParkChurch of Saint Panteleimon
Danube ParkPetrovaradin Fortress's ClockБеоградски зоолошки вртBelgrade FortressKalemegdan
Republic SquareNikola Tesla MuseumJevremovac Botanical GardenTašmajdanSaint Sava Temple
King Milan Square

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Niš - Arrival day
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  • Niš Fortress
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Welcome to City of Niš, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Serbia! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in City of Niš's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

City of Niš 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 Niš Fortress, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in City of Niš. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Serbia. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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 City of Niš, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Zlatkovic, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kafana Skadarlija? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Flert as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in City of Niš.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Beer Garden after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Hub - Pub And Club for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Vespa Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Serbia!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Niš
  • Novi Sad
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Drive 342 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Skull Tower
  • Park Čair
  • St Sava Park
  • Church of Saint Panteleimon
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 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 Novi Sad. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Start by visiting Skull Tower, a prime spot to begin your journey. This photogenic monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Park Čair, another must-visit landmark and curiosity-inducing park renowned for its idyllic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of City of Niš by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to St. Sava Park. This scenic park is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Church Of Saint Panteleimon also adds charm to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Novi Sad. 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 Novi Sad. 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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Sokache Nishko, a top-rated dining destination in Novi Sad. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restoran Kafanica, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Terasa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Novi Sad this evening.

Keep the evening going at Irish Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Shamrock Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Cafe "dublin", which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Novi Sad
  • Belgrade
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Drive 90 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • Danube Park
  • Petrovaradin Fortress's Clock
  • Београдски зоолошки врт
  • Belgrade Fortress
  • Kalemegdan
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Serbia. Today you will explore Novi Sad and Belgrade, 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 Belgrade. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Novi Sad on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Danube Park is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic park before continuing your journey. Petrovaradin Fortress Clock is your next stop. This locally renowned historical landmark is one of the best-rated sights in Novi Sad.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Belgrade Zoo. This instagrammable zoo is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Belgrade Fortress and Kalemegdan.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Belgrade, 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 Belgrade. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Monkey Bar Belgrade. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Riddle Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2, 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 244 km, 3 hours 12 min

  • Republic Square
  • Nikola Tesla Museum
  • Jevremovac Botanical Garden
  • Tašmajdan
  • Saint Sava Temple
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On day 4 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 Belgrade. In the evening, you’ll end up in City of Niš, where you will stay for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in Belgrade. Begin your sightseeing with Republic Square. This interesting public square is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Belgrade, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Botanical Garden "jevremovac". This often recommended botanical garden is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Tašmajdan Park, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at The Temple Of Saint Sava and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most notable attractions.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in City of Niš. City of Niš 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 City of Niš. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Galija, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Caribic pizza? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Kafana Laki as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in City of Niš.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Industrija Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Distrikt Cafe&bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Pivnica Berta offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Say good night to City of Niš and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Serbia!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Niš - Departure day
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  • King Milan Square
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Day 5 of your road trip in Serbia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of City of Niš 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 King Milan Square, a symbolic public square before you head out.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Dušanov konak, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Aleksića Tvrđava offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Etno kuћa "Biser", Niš.

You’ll then say farewell to City of Niš. 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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