Belgrade Private Layover Tour With Return Airport Transfers
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About this experience
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PRICE IS PER VEHICLE, NOT PER PERSON!
We are aware of how important your time is while on transit. Don't spend long hours at Belgrade airport waiting for your connecting flight! Let us then take you on a pleasant and fully private sightseeing tour of Belgrade between your journeys!
With our meet and greet service, the tour begins from the moment we welcome you at the arrival hall of Nikola Tesla Belgrade International Airport. Our representative will carry a sign with your name on it.
You will be driven in a private air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy the comfort and safety of this comprehensive Belgrade experience.
Available options
Minivan
Private tour for 3-6 passengers transported in a comfortable, spacious and air-conditioned minivan like Mercedes Vito or Renault Trafic<br/>Pickup included
4-Door Sedan
4-Door Sedan: Private tour for 1-3 passengers transported in a comfortable, spacious and air-conditioned 4-door sedan car<br/>Pickup included
Minibus
Minibus<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Round-trip airport transfers
Guided private tour of Belgrade between your flights
Private tour
Service of a highly skilled. licensed local guide
High-quality air-conditioned transportation
Detailed itinerary
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Drive through New Belgrade, the newest part of the city, where the Yugoslav Socialist Era is still a predominant architectural flavor. See Brutalist Socialist Style gem - the Genex Towers.
2
The tour continues to the historical nucleus of the city - 'Old Town' where a pleasant walk inside Belgrade Fortress is organized. This is where the most distant past can be seen, and where Belgrade started as a human settlement thousands of years ago. It is the most logical spot to begin unfolding the unusual and exciting story about Belgrade - the 'Crossroads of the Worlds'. Enjoy superb views at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, New Belgrade and Zemun.
3
Arrive at the heart of the city, the Republic Square, with the monument to Prince Michael, and buildings of National Theater and National Museum. Short walk to Prince Michael (Knez Mihajlova) pedestrian street, and a 45-60 min. refreshment break (one drink included in the tour price) with free time for individual explorations...
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After the break, the tour continues with a pleasant panoramic ride: Terazije Square with famous Hotel 'Moskva', National Assembly, City Council ('Old Court'), Kneza Milosa Street (with some scars from the 1990's conflicts still visible), the luxurious residential quarter of Dedinje, Memorial of Marshall Tito, Red Star soccer stadium.
A visit to St. Sava Cathedral, one of the largest religious buildings in the whole world with spectacular mosaics is included.
After the tour, you will be returned to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, in time for the safe continuation of your journey!
What's not included
Food and drinks, unless otherwise specified
Souvenirs and/or other expenses of private nature
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
After passing through the Customs, look for your guide carrying a sign with your name on it
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Important notes
• Please note: entrance tickets and transport included.
• You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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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