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Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina with stops that promise a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Begin your adventure in Belgrade, Serbia’s dynamic capital, before heading to Novi Sad, known for its medieval fortress and vibrant cultural scene. Explore the charming town of Sremski Karlovci, steeped in history and surrounded by vineyards. Return to Novi Sad and venture towards the royal oasis of Oplenac, home to the striking St. George’s Church. Continue your expedition to the rustic village of Zlakusa, celebrated for its traditional pottery, and then ascend the picturesque Zlatibor Mountain, a haven for nature enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of the Šargan Eight scenic railway, witness the enchanting Wooden Town, and savor the beauty of Zlatibor. Cross borders into Bosnia and Herzegovina, where Sarajevo awaits with its rich cultural tapestry. Discover the iconic Mostar Bridge, visit the Tekije Dervish monastery, and witness the allure of Mostar’s Old Bazaar. This journey promises an unforgettable exploration of the Balkans, weaving together the threads of history, architecture, and breathtaking landscapes.
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Category: Mini-adventure
Operating days: On Request
Single Supplement:$1500
Age Limit: 5 years and above
Departure point: Accommodation / airport pick-up
Arrival point: Accommodation / airport pick-up
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Belgrade International Airport
3 Hours Before Flight Time
Explore the charming town of Sremski Karlovci, steeped in history and surrounded by vineyards. Return to Novi Sad and venture towards the royal oasis of Oplenac, home to the striking St. George’s Church. Continue your expedition to the rustic village of Zlakusa, celebrated for its traditional pottery, and then ascend the picturesque Zlatibor Mountain, a haven for nature enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of the Šargan Eight scenic railway, witness the enchanting Wooden Town, and savor the beauty of Zlatibor. Cross borders into Bosnia and Herzegovina, where Sarajevo awaits with its rich cultural tapestry
Upon arrival at Belgrade’s Nikola Tesla airport, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. Serbia Incoming extends an to explore the Serbian capital, Belgrade, renowned for its captivating blend of medieval and contemporary architecture. Meander through its bustling streets to delve into Belgrade’s rich cultural and historical tapestry, renowned for its exceptional hospitality showcased in world-class dining establishments. Embark on a journey to discover premier shopping venues or relish a leisurely cup of coffee amidst Belgrade’s picturesque panorama.
You will have a comprehensive introduction to Belgrade’s most prominent landmarks, encompassing notable sites such as the Government of Serbia building, the Saint Sava Temple – the world’s second-largest Orthodox church, the Parliament building, Saint Mark’s church, and Republic and Terazije square. Stroll through the city center along Prince Mihailo pedestrian street unveils an eclectic fusion of major European architectural styles, accompanied by the vibrant ambiance of Belgrade’s promenade, complemented by chic coffee shops, restaurants, and modern boutiques.
A visit to the renowned Kalemegdan fortress provides insights into Belgrade’s history, housing the unique Belgrade history museum, showcasing remnants of the ancient Roman city of Singidunum, the Upper town, the Roman well, the Military museum, and Kalemegdan park adorned with sculptures and monuments commemorating eminent Serbs. Within the medieval fortress, notable landmarks include the “Ficirbeir” viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas of Belgrade, the “Zindan” gate, Ružica Church, and the Chapel of Saint Petka, built atop the famous miraculous water spring, alongside the iconic “Pobednik” (Victor) monument.
Continue to explore 19th Century Belgrade, featuring the Orthodox Cathedral boasting a collection of invaluable treasures, including icons spanning from the 18th to the 20th century, and Princess Ljubica’s Mansion, exemplifying typical Balkan architectural style and currently housing a museum showcasing Serbian history from the 19th century. Dinner at local restaurant in Belgrade and overnight.
Morning departure from Belgrade to Novi Sad. Explore Liberty Square, featuring neogothic Catholic Church of Holy Name of Mary, National Theater, and historic streets like Pašićeva, Zmaj Jovina, and Dunavska. Visit Dunavski Park and Petrovaradin Fortress for panoramic views. Lunch at fortress restaurant. Discover Sremski Karlovci’s spiritual and cultural landmarks: Patriarchal Residence, Orthodox Saint Nicholas Church, First Serbian grammar school, Roman Church of Holy Trinity, Four Lion’s Fountain, and Chapel of Peace. Experience local wine cellars and tasting. Tour medieval monastery Krušedol with ancient frescoes. Evening return to Belgrade. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight stay in hotel.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
After breakfast, head to Topola, a historic town linked to the Karadjordjevic royal family. Learn about Karadjordje Petrović, leader of the First Serbian Uprising and founder of the Karadjordjević Royal dynasty, born beneath Oplenac. Tour the memory complex including Saint George Church, Mausoleum of Karadjordjević Dynasty, and the royal family’s house. Admire famous mosaics in the Church and Mausoleum. Travel through Ovčarsko-Kablarska Gorge, known for natural beauty and historical sites. Visit “Terzic Avlija” in Zlakusa Village for a glimpse of traditional Serbian architecture and pottery craft. Enjoy a traditional Serbian lunch. Arrive at Zlatibor Mountain, known for its expansive plateau, rivers, pine forests, and traditional Serbian lunch. Check-in at hotel, dinner, and overnight stay in Zlatibor.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
After breakfast, head to Mokra Gora for a unique train ride on Šargan 8 Railway, featuring a narrow track of 0.76 meters width shaped like the number “8”. Experience passing over five bridges and through twenty tunnels. Visit Drvengrad, an ethnic village built in a town-like style with wooden structures, including a small church and wooden houses, inspired by the movie “Life is a Miracle” by director Emir Kusturica. Enjoy lunch in Drvengrad. In the late afternoon, return to the hotel in Zlatibor for free time. Dinner and overnight stay at Zlatibor.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
After breakfast, cross the border into Bosnia and Herzegovina, heading to Sarajevo. After a 4-hour ride, check-in at the hotel. Rest and then embark on a sightseeing tour of Sarajevo, exploring the Old Town, Baščaršija, Sarajevo mosque, and other main city sights showcasing Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian influences. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant with traditional Bosnian specialties. Overnight in Sarajevo.
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Dinner
After breakfast, head south to Herzegovina. Stop in Konjic to visit Tito’s bunker, originally built for former Yugoslav president Tito and his officials as a refuge in case of emergency, providing insight into Yugoslavia’s history and significance. Then proceed to Mostar, renowned for its beauty along the Neretva river. Explore the city’s charm, cobblestone streets, and visit Mostar Mosque. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant by the spring of the Buna River near Tekije Monastery. Check-in at the hotel for overnight stay in Mostar.
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch
After breakfast, continue to Dubrovnik, a gem on the Adriatic coast. Enjoy a city tour including landmarks like Pile Gate, Great Onofrio Fountain, Sponza Palace, Ploce Gates, and Gundulic Square. Spend free time in Dubrovnik for individual activities or souvenir shopping. Then proceed to Kotor, Montenegro, for overnight stay at the hotel. Dinner will be served at the hotel.
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel. Explore the UNESCO-protected Old Town of Kotor. Then, travel by bus to Perast, a picturesque baroque town. Take a boat ride to visit the Island of Our Lady of the Rocks and its church. Enjoy lunch at a waterfront restaurant. Continue around the bay, crossing via ferry to visit Porto Montenegro, a new marina development. Return to your hotel in Kotor for overnight stay.
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch
After breakfast, enjoy a free day in Kotor to explore this unique town. Overnight stay.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight back home.
Meal Plan: Breakfast