7-Day Cultural and Historical Exploration of Belgrade, Serbia

Day 1: Historic City Center

Belgrade, Serbia on May 20, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Kafeterija

Start your day with excellent Serbian coffee and fresh pastries at this cozy spot near the city center, great for people watching and energizing before a day of exploration.
RSD500, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Kalemegdan Fortress

Explore the historic fortress offering panoramic views of the confluence of the River Sava and Danube, with museums, monuments, and beautiful park areas ideal for walking.
RSD0, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Manufaktura

Enjoy traditional Serbian cuisine in a lively atmosphere near Kalemegdan, featuring specialties like ćevapi and fresh local produce.
RSD1500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Walk along Knez Mihailova Street

Stroll this vibrant pedestrian zone filled with shops, street performers, and cafes, perfect for souvenirs and experiencing local urban life.
RSD0, 1h30m

4:00pm

Visit Republic Square and National Museum

Visit the central square, then head into the National Museum to see a rich collection of art and historical artifacts (open 10am-6pm).
RSD500, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Radost Fina Kuhinjica

Dine at this charming and highly rated restaurant focusing on organic and vegetarian Serbian dishes, an excellent way to enjoy local flavors.
RSD2000, 1h30m
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Day 2: Religious and Scenic Walks

Belgrade, Serbia on May 21, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Bigz Cafe

A trendy spot offering hearty breakfast options ideal for fueling up before a day of sightseeing.
RSD600, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Church of Saint Sava

Explore one of the largest Orthodox churches worldwide, known for its impressive architecture and beautiful interior mosaics, open 9am-7pm.
RSD0, 1h30m

11:30am

Walk through Vračar neighborhood

Enjoy a leisurely walk in this upscale area with cafes, shops, and parks, offering a glimpse into local life and a pleasant atmosphere.
RSD0, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Lorenzo & Kakalamba

Experience an eclectic and artistic dining venue known for Serbian fusion dishes and a quirky decor.
RSD1800, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Nikola Tesla Museum

Discover the life and work of the legendary inventor Tesla, with interactive exhibits and fascinating historical information, open 10am-6pm.
RSD480, 1h30m

5:00pm

Relax at Tašmajdan Park

Unwind in this green space near the city center, popular with locals for afternoon strolls and outdoor activities.
RSD0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Homa Restaurant

Enjoy modern Serbian cuisine in a stylish setting, focusing on seasonal ingredients and creative dishes.
RSD2200, 1h30m
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Day 3: Zemun District & Danube Views

Belgrade, Serbia on May 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Burek Znanje

Start your day with a traditional Serbian burek pastry, a local favorite, from this well-known spot in Zemun.
RSD400, 0h45m

9:00am

Explore Zemun Quay and Fortress

Walk along the scenic Danube riverfront, visit the historic Gardoš Tower for stunning views, and enjoy the relaxing small-town feel of Zemun.
RSD0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Trout & Co

Enjoy fresh river fish and Serbian specialties in a charming restaurant by the waterfront.
RSD1600, 1h0m

2:00pm

Boat ride on the Danube River

Take a scenic 1-hour boat ride to experience Belgrade’s river landscapes and bridges from the water (seasonal, check weather).
RSD1200, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Museum of Yugoslavia

Explore museum exhibitions on Yugoslav history and culture, including Tito’s memorabilia, open daily 10am-6pm.
RSD500, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Stara Koliba

Savor grilled meats and hearty Serbian dishes in a rustic setting popular among locals for authentic cuisine.
RSD1800, 1h30m
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Day 4: Museum Day & Shopping

Belgrade, Serbia on May 23, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Madera

Enjoy a delightful meal in a historic café on Knez Mihailova, famous for its pastries and coffee.
RSD700, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit National Gallery of Serbia

Admire a collection of Serbian and European art housed in a grand 19th-century building, open 10am-7pm.
RSD400, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Ambar

Taste modern Balkan cuisine with small plates perfect for sharing in a trendy setting.
RSD1900, 1h0m

2:00pm

Shop along Knez Mihailova Street

Spend the afternoon browsing local boutiques, international brands, and artisan shops along the city’s prime shopping street.
RSD0, 2h0m

4:30pm

Coffee break at Caffe Opera

Relax in this elegant café with excellent espresso and desserts before evening activities.
RSD600, 0h45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Tri Šešira in Skadarlija

Dine in the bohemian quarter in a traditional Serbian restaurant featuring live folk music for a memorable experience.
RSD2200, 2h0m
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Day 5: Avala Mountain Trip

Belgrade, Serbia on May 24, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day trip to Avala Mountain.
Included, 0h45m

8:30am

Travel to Avala Mountain

Take a 30-minute drive to Avala Mountain, known for its nature trails and the Avala Tower offering panoramic views of Belgrade.
RSD800, 0h40m

9:15am

Visit Avala Tower

Climb Avala Tower to enjoy breathtaking views and learn about the monument’s historical importance, open 10am-6pm.
RSD350, 1h0m

10:30am

Hike Avala Nature Trails

Enjoy scenic hiking routes showcasing wildlife and natural beauty of the mountain.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Avala Restaurant

Relax with traditional Serbian dishes in a mountain restaurant with views and fresh air.
RSD1700, 1h0m

2:30pm

Return to Belgrade

Head back to the city and spend late afternoon at leisure to rest or explore local cafes.
RSD800, 0h40m

7:00pm

Dinner at Lorenzo & Kakalamba

Repeat or enjoy new dishes at this well-rated artistic restaurant for a charming evening meal.
RSD2000, 1h30m
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Day 6: Ada Ciganlija Relaxation

Belgrade, Serbia on May 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Mercado

Enjoy a fresh and modern breakfast at this trendy market-style eatery before a day outdoors.
RSD600, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Ada Ciganlija

Spend the day at Ada Ciganlija, Belgrade’s popular recreational island with walking trails, beaches, and water sports open all day.
Entrance Free, Activities Vary, 5h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Ada Ciganlija Restaurant

Dine lakeside with fresh fish and Serbian specialties in a relaxed setting.
RSD1500, 1h0m

5:00pm

Return to Hotel

Head back to your accommodation to freshen up before dinner.
Included, 0h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Iva New Balkan Cuisine

Enjoy your final dinner at one of Belgrade’s acclaimed restaurants focusing on contemporary Balkan cuisine.
RSD2500, 2h0m
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Day 7: Last Day Highlights

Belgrade, Serbia on May 26, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Kafeterija

Revisit this excellent café to enjoy a relaxed breakfast before your final activities.
RSD500, 1h0m

9:30am

Last minute shopping on Knez Mihailova

Pick up final souvenirs and gifts from the numerous stores and charming local boutiques.
RSD0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Visit Museum of Contemporary Art

Explore Serbia’s top modern art collections in a bright spacious building near the confluence of the rivers, open 10am-6pm.
RSD600, 1h30m

2:00pm

Lunch at Ambar

Enjoy a casual lunch of Balkan small plates to savor flavors one last time.
RSD1900, 1h0m

3:30pm

Relax and coffee at Przionica D59B

Enjoy excellent specialty coffee in a modern café setting, ideal for reflecting on your trip.
RSD600, 0h45m

5:00pm

Departure preparation

Return to your accommodation to pack and prepare for departure.
Included, 2h0m
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