Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival to Belgrade. Gathering and accommodation in the hotel. A walk from the Kalemegdan Fortress, where fundaments of Belgrade were set, towards Knez Mihailo’s Street which is the main pedestrian zone. Evening dinner will be served in the bohemian quarter of Skadarlija where many Serbian celebrities used to spend their bohemian nights. Overnight in the hotel in Belgrade.

Day 2

After breakfast the programme continues with sightseeing bus tour on which buildings from the period of Monarchy till the Communist rule times will be seen: the Parliament, White Court (the Karadjordjevich Residence), the Flowers House (Tito’s tomb). Free time. Overnight in the hotel in Belgrade.

Day 3

After breakfast, on the way to the city of Novi Sad, you are going to visit the Monastery of Krushedol in which King Milan Obrenovich and Patriarch Arsenije III Charnojevich are buried, the picturesque town of Sremski Karlovci which had an important role in the history of the Serbs in the Habsburg Monarchy, and, finally, the city of Novi Sad which is cultural, political and commercial centre of the north of the country (Autonomous Province of Vojvodina). Return to Belgrade in the afternoon. Overnight in the hotel in Belgrade

Day 4

After breakfast the tour leaves to Topola and Takovo where you will get to know about distinguished Dynasties of Karadjordjevich and Obrenovich who marked the fight against the five centuries long reign of Turkish terror and the formation of Serbia as a state of the European values. Overnight in the City of Kragujevac.

Day 5

After breakfast the Memorial Complex of Shumarice dedicated to the killed pupils of the Kragujevac Grammar School during the World War II is visited and is followed with the visit to Radovanjski Lug where the founder of the Karadjordjevich Dynasty, Karadjordje Petrovich, was killed. Overnight in hotel.

Day 6

After breakfast you are going to visit Krushevac which was the Medieval Serbian throne place during the Lazarevich Dynasty. After that you will be delighted with the Monasteries of Studenica and Zhicha where you are going to have an opportunity to find out about the Nemanjich Dynasty. Overnight in the Spa of Vrnjci (Vrnjachka Banja).

Day 7

After having breakfast and rest, the visit to Uzhice is planned. The next stop is Potpech Cave (Potpeæka peæina) in which Tito used to reside. Then the World War II Memorial Complex of Kadinjacha is visited followed with an enjoyable journey by steam-powered train going through beautiful countryside not far away from Zlatibor and Tara. The train is called ‘’Sharganska osmica’’ or ’’The Figure of Eight of Shargan’’ which is a narrow railroad shaped as number eight. The large elevation change in so short a distance will leave you breathless. Overnight in Zlatibor.

Day 8

After breakfast you are going to pay a visit to the Ethno Village of Sirogojno and the Village of Machkat which is famous for its production of smoked ham. After a gastronomic experience you are going to lead your way to Belgrade.

General Information

Duration:

8 Days

Location Start:

Belgrade

Location Finish:

Belgrade

Payment Types:

Cash, Credit/Debit Cards, Paypal, Cheque, Travellers Cheque

We Speak:

English

Extra Information

Inclusions -

- Transfers according to the Programme

Exclusions -

- Other costs not offered in this Programme