5-Day Serbia Road Trip from Belgrade traveling south to Niš and Novi Sad

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Description

Summary

Duration
5 days & 4 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
Car rental
5 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
All vouchers, itinerary, & map

Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 5-day road trip through Serbia.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Serbia. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Belgrade, 1 night in Niš, and 1 night in Novi Sad, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Serbia. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Belgrade, Niš, and Novi Sad. We'll help you experience the best 5 days in Serbia you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Belgrade, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Serbia, including the stunning Belgrade Fortress and The Temple of Saint Sava.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We've handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Serbia. From the magnificent Kalemegdan to the breathtaking Republic Square and Tašmajdan Park, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Niš Fortress and learn more about the unique Danube Park to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Belgrade, Niš, and Novi Sad, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Serbia. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Serbia.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Serbia. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Serbia.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Serbia.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Serbia has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Serbia. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 4 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 4 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Serbia extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in Serbia fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Serbia today!

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Included

Hotel, 4 nights
Rental car, 5 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

BelgradeBelgrade / 2 nights
Novi SadSouth Backa Administrative District / 1 night
Niš - city in SerbiaNiš / 1 night

Map

Attractions

Belgrade FortressBelgrade Fortress
Republic SquareRepublic Square
Saint Sava TempleSaint Sava Temple
TašmajdanTašmajdan
KalemegdanKalemegdan
Niš Fortress, Ниш (Црвени Крст), Градска општина Црвени Крст, Niš, City of Niš, Nisava Administrative District, Central Serbia, SerbiaNiš Fortress
Danube Park, Нови Сад, Novi Sad City, South Backa Administrative District, Vojvodina, SerbiaDanube Park
Petrovaradin Fortress's Clock
St. Sava Park, Ниш (Медијана), Градска општина Медијана, City of Niš, Niš, Nisava Administrative District, Central Serbia, SerbiaSt Sava Park
Frushka Gora National Park, Беочин, Beocin Municipality, South Backa Administrative District, Vojvodina, SerbiaFrushka Gora National Park
Park Čair, Ниш (Медијана), Градска општина Медијана, City of Niš, Niš, Nisava Administrative District, Central Serbia, SerbiaPark Čair
King Milan Square, Ниш (Медијана), Градска општина Медијана, City of Niš, Niš, Nisava Administrative District, Central Serbia, SerbiaKing Milan Square
Roman Catholic Church of the Name of Mary, Нови Сад, Novi Sad City, South Backa Administrative District, Vojvodina, SerbiaRoman Catholic Church of the Name of Mary
Nazi Concentration Camp "Crveni Krst" (Red Cross), Ниш (Црвени Крст), Градска општина Црвени Крст, Niš, City of Niš, Nisava Administrative District, Central Serbia, SerbiaNazi Concentration Camp "Crveni Krst" (Red Cross)
Old Sava Bridge
Escape Mania - Escape Room Beograd, Београд (Стари град), Stari Grad Urban Municipality, City of Belgrade, Central Serbia, SerbiaEscape Mania - Escape Room Beograd

Travel details

Travel dates
Jan 1 - Jan 5

Include flights?

Yes
No

Flights

Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy

Travelers

Rooms

1 traveler1 room
1 traveler1 room

Flights
Yes
No

Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy

Car
Yes
No

Car

Small car

Small car

Category
small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

Category
Medium
Transmission
People
Large bags
Premium car

Premium car

Category
premium car
Transmission
People
Large bags

Hotels

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Day 1 – Belgrade - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Belgrade - arrival day

  • Belgrade - Arrival day
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  • Old Sava Bridge
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Your road trip adventure in Serbia begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Belgrade. You’ll stay in Belgrade for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Belgrade has many popular destinations you can explore.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Belgrade, Durmitor. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,383 customers.

Belgrade also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Belgrade is Central Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,161 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Belgrade is KALDI Gastro BAR. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,705 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 5-day vacation in Serbia!

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Experiences

Day 2 – Belgrade and City of Niš

Day 2

Day 2 – Belgrade and City of Niš

  • Belgrade
  • Niš
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Drive 245 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Kalemegdan
  • Belgrade Fortress
  • Republic Square
  • Tašmajdan
  • Saint Sava Temple
  • More

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 of your epic road trip in Serbia, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Belgrade. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of City of Niš. You’ll stay in City of Niš for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Belgrade’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Belgrade, start your day with a visit to the amazing Kalemegdan. This much-appreciated hill and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 25,858 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Belgrade Fortress. This fortress and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 41,576 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Republic Square to make the most of your road trip across Serbia. The spectacular Republic Square is a square that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 34,956 visitors.

The lovely Tašmajdan Park is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 19,844 visitors have left this park average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular The Temple of Saint Sava. This attraction is a church rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 30,891 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Belgrade has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of City of Niš. City of Niš offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular ORAČ. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,732 reviews.

The remarkable MINISTARSTVO Beer Bar is another top restaurant in City of Niš we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,931 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in City of Niš, the fantastic Stambolijski. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,741 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful The Hub - pub and club. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,281 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Serbia!

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Experiences

Day 3 – City of Niš and Novi Sad

Day 3

Day 3 – City of Niš and Novi Sad

  • Niš
  • South Backa Administrative District
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Drive 338 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • King Milan Square
  • Park Čair
  • St Sava Park
  • Niš Fortress
  • Nazi Concentration Camp "Crveni Krst" (Red Cross)
  • More

Day 3 of your road trip through Serbia gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Belgrade and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Novi Sad. You will stay in Novi Sad for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Belgrade is the amazing King Milan Square. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,023 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible park, Park Čair. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,368 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Belgrade is the outstanding St. Sava Park. This popular park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,839 visitors.

The spectacular Niš Fortress is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating fortress and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 14,907 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Nazi Concentration Camp "Crveni Krst" (Red Cross). This attraction is a popular top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,276 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Belgrade by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Serbia. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Novi Sad, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Sokace, one of the best restaurants in the city of Novi Sad. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,424 customers.

Locals also recommend Nacionalna klasa as one of the best restaurants in the city of Novi Sad. Nacionalna klasa is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,645 customers.

After dinner, visit Škripa Pub, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Novi Sad. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 520 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like BeerCuz. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 134 customers.

Alternatively, iBeer Concept Bar is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Novi Sad. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 336 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Serbia!

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Experiences

Day 4 – Novi Sad and Belgrade

Day 4

Day 4 – Novi Sad and Belgrade

  • South Backa Administrative District
  • Belgrade
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Drive 111 km, 2 hours 3 min

  • Roman Catholic Church of the Name of Mary
  • Danube Park
  • Petrovaradin Fortress's Clock
  • Frushka Gora National Park
  • More

You’ll stay in Belgrade for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Belgrade today is Danube Park. This excellent attraction is a park that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,945 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Petrovaradin Fortress's Clock, an outstanding top-tier point of interest, in the city of Belgrade. Around 9,372 travelers rated this attraction with 4.8 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see more of Serbia, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Serbia. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Danube Park for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,945 visitors.

This outstanding top-tier point of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,372 travelers.

You can also stop at the popular Fruška Gora National Park. This attraction, a stunning park, has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,487 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Belgrade.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Belgrade, Osteria Mozzarella. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,389 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Belgrade, Wurst Platz Bar. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,332 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Passengers Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,812 customers.

Dorian Gray is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Belgrade. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,163 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Serbia with a toast!

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Day 5 – Belgrade - departure day

Day 5

Day 5 – Belgrade - departure day

  • Belgrade - Departure day
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  • Escape Mania - Escape Room Beograd
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Day 5 of your road trip in Serbia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Belgrade before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Belgrade and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Serbia.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Belgrade at Iva New Balkan Cuisine before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 811 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Belgrade. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Serbia!

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