Belgrade Layover Tour: Private City Sighteeing Tour with Round-Trip Airport or Hotel Transport
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About this experience
Belgrade Layover private tour is for all of you who would like to make the most of every trip. Rather than waiting for your next flight at the airport, meet Belgrade and make your travel experience richer!
At this tour, accompanied with a professional tour guide, you will see all important sights in Belgrade. You will learn about history, and at the same time feel the spirit of today’s Belgrade.
Available options
Tour & Airport - HTL 5 pax
Belgrade sightseeing layover tour with airport pick up and hotel drop off.
Tour & Airport - HTL 3 pax
Belgrade sightseeing layover tour with airport pick up and hotel drop off.
Tour & Airport - HTL 7 pax
Belgrade sightseeing layover tour with airport pick up and hotel drop off.
Tour & Airport Transfer 6 pax
Belgrade sightseeing layover tour with round trip airport transfer.
Tour & Airport - HTL 6 pax
Belgrade sightseeing layover tour with airport pick up and hotel drop off.
Tour & Airport Transfer 7 pax
Belgrade sightseeing layover tour with round trip airport transfer.
Tour & Airport Transfer 4 pax
Belgrade sightseeing layover tour with round trip airport transfer.
Tour & Airport - HTL 2 pax
Belgrade sightseeing layover tour with airport pick up and hotel drop off.
Tour & Airport Transfer
Belgrade sightseeing layover tour with round trip airport transfer.
Tour & Airport - HTL 4 pax
Belgrade sightseeing layover tour with airport pick up and hotel drop off.
Tour & Airport Transfer 2 pax
Belgrade sightseeing layover tour with round trip airport transfer.
Tour & Airport Transfer 5 pax
Belgrade sightseeing layover tour with round trip airport transfer.
Tour & Airport - HTL 1 pax
Belgrade sightseeing layover tour with airport pick up and hotel drop off.
Tour & Airport Transfer 3 pax
Belgrade sightseeing layover tour with round trip airport transfer.
What's included
Private tour
Driver/guide
Transport by private vehicle
What you'll see
Your guide will pick you up at the airport. First you will pass New Belgrade, the modern commercial and residential center.As you continue, on your way is Zemun, part of a city which has been developing under influence of Austria- Hungarian Empire. Zemun is known by its numerous bakeries where delicious pastry is made. You will have a break at a local cafe, so you rest from your trip and enjoy a drink with the locals, while overlooking the Danube River.
Continuing your sightseeing, you will visit the old Belgrade. Your first stop is Belgrade fortress, place where city is actually born! Located on the hill, at the confluence of two rivers, Sava and Danube, fortress keeps many secrets. You will get to know most of them...
Continuing to the National Parliament and City Hall you will pass through an old part of Belgrade which has been developing under Ottomans Empire. Pass next to the Museum of Yugoslav history where is buried our former president Josip Broz Tito.
Your next stop is Temple of St. Sava, the biggest orthodox church at Balkan. While admiring this sanctity, you will hear about history of medieval Serbia, of which Serbs are very proud.
You have now left the city center for the end of a tour. Your next stop is Square Republic, the most famous place for meeting in Belgrade. Looking at the National theatre, National museum and a sculpture of Prince Michael, we will reveal you 19th century Serbian history.
During the tour, according to your needs, you can take a break for a drink or a meal at Skadarlija Street, beautiful bohemian quarter.
We’ll take you to the airport (or hotel) just in time for your next flight!
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Your flight details are requested at a time of booking
Please, check out if you need a visa for staying in Belgrade
Itinerary may be altered due to layover time in Belgrade
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended;
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions;
• Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable;
• Please, check out if you need visa for staying in Belgrade;
• Your flight details are requested at time of booking.
About Belgrade
Belgrade, the vibrant capital of Serbia, is a city where ancient history and modern life intersect. Known for its lively nightlife, rich cultural heritage, and strategic location at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, Belgrade offers a unique blend of Eastern and Western European influences. Its resilient spirit and diverse attractions make it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Belgrade Fortress
The Belgrade Fortress is one of the city's most iconic landmarks, offering stunning views of the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers. The fortress has a rich history dating back to the Roman era and has been the site of numerous battles and sieges.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Knez Mihailova Street
Knez Mihailova Street is one of the most famous pedestrian streets in Belgrade, lined with historic buildings, shops, and cafes. It's a great place to experience the city's vibrant atmosphere and do some shopping.
Shopping/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore
Saint Sava Temple
Saint Sava Temple is one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world and a significant religious and cultural landmark in Belgrade. The temple is dedicated to Saint Sava, the founder of the Serbian Orthodox Church, and features stunning Byzantine-style architecture and intricate mosaics.
Religious/Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Skadarlija
Skadarlija is a charming, bohemian street in the heart of Belgrade, known for its traditional restaurants, live music, and artistic atmosphere. It's a great place to experience the city's vibrant nightlife and sample some delicious Serbian cuisine.
Cultural/Entertainment
1-2 hours
Moderate (for dining and drinks)
Ada Ciganlija
Ada Ciganlija is a popular recreational area and artificial lake in Belgrade, often referred to as the 'Belgrade Sea'. It's a great place to escape the city's hustle and bustle, with numerous beaches, sports facilities, and picnic areas.
Nature/Recreation
Half day to full day
Free (some activities may have fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ćevapi
Ćevapi are small, grilled sausages made from a mixture of minced meats, usually beef and pork. They are typically served with flatbread, onions, and ajvar (a red pepper and eggplant spread).
Main course
Contains meat
Pljeskavica
Pljeskavica is a Serbian-style burger made from a mixture of minced meats, usually beef and pork, and seasoned with various spices. It is typically served with flatbread, onions, and ajvar.
Main course
Contains meat
Sarma
Sarma is a traditional Serbian dish made from cabbage leaves stuffed with a mixture of minced meat, rice, and spices. It is usually served with mashed potatoes and ajvar.
Main course
Contains meat
Burek
Burek is a flaky, layered pastry filled with a variety of ingredients, such as minced meat, cheese, or spinach. It is a popular street food and can be found in bakeries and fast-food restaurants throughout the city.
Snack/Dessert
Can be vegetarian or vegan (cheese or spinach filling)
Popular Activities
Hiking in Tara National Park
Boat tours on the Danube River
Skiing in Zlatibor
Picnicking in Ada Ciganlija
Spa treatments in luxury hotels
Wine tasting in Oplenac
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending traditional music and dance performances
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This period offers warm weather and numerous outdoor festivals, making it the most popular time to visit. However, it can be crowded, especially in July and August.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Serbian
- Widely spoken: English, Russian, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Serbian Dinar (RSD)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1) / CEST (GMT+2, during daylight saving time)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Belgrade is generally a safe city for travelers, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services, and insist on the meter being turned on
- • Check the menu and prices before ordering in restaurants and bars
Getting there
By air
- Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport • 18 km (11 miles) from city center
By train
Belgrade Central Station
By bus
Lasta Bus Terminal, Lasta Bus Terminal 2
Getting around
Public transport
Belgrade's bus network is extensive and covers most of the city. Buses are generally reliable and affordable, but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Yandex.Taxi, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Stari Grad (Old Town)
Savski Venac
Palilula
Zvezdara
New Belgrade
Day trips
Novi Sad
90 km (56 miles) from Belgrade • Full day
Novi Sad is a charming city in northern Serbia, known for its historic architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and proximity to the Danube River. It's a great destination for a day trip from Belgrade, offering a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Golubac Fortress
100 km (62 miles) from Belgrade • Half day to full day
Golubac Fortress is a stunning medieval fortress located on the banks of the Danube River, near the town of Golubac. It's a great destination for a day trip from Belgrade, offering a mix of history, architecture, and natural beauty.
Oplenac
130 km (81 miles) from Belgrade • Full day
Oplenac is a small town in central Serbia, known for its stunning Byzantine-style churches and royal mausoleums. It's a great destination for a day trip from Belgrade, offering a mix of history, architecture, and natural beauty.
Festivals
Belgrade Beer Fest • Late August to early September
Belgrade International Theatre Festival (BITEF) • September
Belgrade Jazz Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Belgrade Fortress at sunset for a romantic and breathtaking view of the city
- Explore the city's vibrant nightlife in Skadarlija, a charming, bohemian street lined with traditional restaurants and live music venues
- Try some local delicacies, such as ćevapi, pljeskavica, and burek, at one of the city's many street food stalls and markets
- Take a day trip to Novi Sad, a charming city in northern Serbia known for its historic architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and proximity to the Danube River
- Visit the Ada Ciganlija, a popular recreational area and artificial lake in Belgrade, offering a variety of beaches, sports facilities, and picnic areas.
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