5-Day Serbia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Belgrade to Novi Sad and Subotica
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Serbia as you embark on an unforgettable 5-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Belgrade, Novi Sad, Subotica, and Palić.
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 Belgrade, 1 night in Novi Sad, and 1 night in Subotica. 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, Subotica, and Palić, 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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- Београдски зоолошки врт
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Your road trip adventure in Serbia begins as soon as you reach Belgrade and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Belgrade for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
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 Belgrade Zoo, or just 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Wurst Platz Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Pub Kolonija? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Kafana Mornar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Belgrade.
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 5-day road trip in Serbia!
Day 2
- Belgrade
- Novi Sad
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Drive 103 km, 2 hours 1 min
- Republic Square
- Kalemegdan
- Belgrade Fortress
- Nikola Tesla Museum
- Saint Sava Temple
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Serbia. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Belgrade. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Novi Sad, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Belgrade. Your adventure starts at Republic Square, a well-known local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Kalemegdan. This well-known park is known for its photogenic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Belgrade's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Belgrade Fortress. This romantic castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia is also worth visiting, along with The Temple Of Saint Sava. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
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 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal 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.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Irish Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Shamrock Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Cafe "dublin" provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Serbia!
Day 3
- Novi Sad
- Subotica
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Drive 155 km, 2 hours 21 min
- Roman Catholic Church of the Name of Mary
- Saint George's Cathedral
- Muzej Vojvodine
- Danube Park
- Frushka Gora National Park
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Serbia. Today you will explore Novi Sad and Beocin, 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 Subotica. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Novi Sad. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a museum, a park, a national park and much more! Begin your adventure at Holy Name Of Mary Catholic Church. This is an intriguing church you should not miss. Another must-see is Saint George's Cathedral, an up-and-coming church in Novi Sad.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Museum Of Vojvodina. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Danube Park, another of the city’s well-known attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Fruška Gora National Park, a mesmerizing place of interest in the city.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Subotica, 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 Subotica. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at All'oro, a top-rated dining destination in Subotica. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider McDonald’s Gradska kuća, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bodis & Porto. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Subotica this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Oasis Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Samo Pivo Subotica offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Beer & Caffe Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Serbia.
Day 4
- Subotica
- Belgrade
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Drive 194 km, 2 hours 29 min
- City Hall
- Synagogue, Subotica
- Palic Lake
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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 Subotica and Palić. In the evening, you’ll end up in Belgrade, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is City Hall. This beloved city hall is a historic place to see in Subotica. Continue your discovery at Subotica Synagogue, a stunning synagogue with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Subotica, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Palić Lake. This beloved lake offers a peaceful encounter with Subotica. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Subotica.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Belgrade. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
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.
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.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Coco Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Svaštara Concept Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Okto Bilijar Pub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Say good night to Belgrade and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Serbia!
Day 5
- Belgrade - Departure day
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- Dorćol
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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 Belgrade before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
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.
Make the most of your final day in Serbia by visiting Belgrade’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Usce Shopping Center. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Serbia.
Before you conclude your road trip in Serbia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Belgrade.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Uzelac, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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