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The 15 Best Tours & Day Trips in Serbia

62 tours  ·  from $25 a head

Guides, minibuses, boats and the odd narrow-gauge train, in one list. The 15 below are the ones worth giving a whole day to, priced and timed, with everything shorter underneath them.

Northern Serbia: Sremski Karlovci and Novi Sad Full-Day Tour from Belgrade - Krušedol Monastery and its surviving art
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Northern Serbia: Sremski Karlovci and Novi Sad Full-Day Tour from Belgrade

1.Northern Serbia: Sremski Karlovci and Novi Sad Full-Day Tour from Belgrade

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 425 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $78Our pick

Travel from Belgrade into northern Serbia with a guide such as Ivana, Milica, Jelica, or Nikola. Visit Krušedol Monastery, taste two glasses of Bermet wine in Sremski Karlovci, see Petrovaradin Fortress, and spend free time in Novi Sad. Hotel pickup, transport, entrance fees, and drop-off are included.

“Pleasant day seeing a bit of Serbia outside of Belgrade. Jelice was an excellent guide. Recommend highly”

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Belgrade Big Tour: Top Attractions and Belgrade Neighborhoods - New Belgrade: concrete, ambition, and a different city
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Belgrade Big Tour: Top Attractions and Belgrade Neighborhoods

2.Belgrade Big Tour: Top Attractions and Belgrade Neighborhoods

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 232 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $72

Cover Belgrade’s major sights and distinct neighborhoods in 7 to 8 hours with an English-speaking guide and air-conditioned transport. Walk through Kalemegdan Fortress, old Zemun, and Saint Sava Temple, then ride past socialist-era New Belgrade, Dedinje, Republic Square, and the National Assembly. Lunch is on your own in Zemun.

“It was a wonderful trip in Belgrade. Our guide Milan was an excellent guy with loads of knowledge. We also interacted with people of different nationalities during our trip.”

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Belgrade: 3-Hour Small Group Walking Tour - Nikola Pašić and the making of modern Serbia
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Belgrade: 3-Hour Small Group Walking Tour

3.3-Hour Small Group Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 180 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $35Best value

Spend three hours walking central Belgrade with an English-speaking local guide such as Dragan, Milan, Marko, or Radica. See Parliament, royal palaces, Terazije, Republic Square, Knez Mihailova Street, St. Michael’s Cathedral, Princess Ljubica’s residence, and Kalemegdan Fortress. Expect steady walking, strong historical context, and useful tips for the rest of your stay.

“Our guide Marko turned these 3 hours into an unforgettable experience. He shared with us his love for his native country and its capital, showed us its most interesting places. Thanks to him we learned so much about Serbia, its history and the history of Belgrade. The route is very well thought through and 3 hours flew by so quickly. We highly recommend this excursion on the first days of stay in Belgrade.”

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Belgrade Underground Tour w/ Sparkling Wine Along the River - The Austrian gunpowder warehouse
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Belgrade Underground Tour w/ Sparkling Wine Along the River

4.Belgrade Underground Tour w/ Sparkling Wine Along the River

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 151 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $35

Walk beneath Belgrade Fortress with an English-speaking guide such as Bojan, Darko, or Kristina. Visit an Austrian-era well, gunpowder warehouse, and Cold War bunker, then finish with a glass of wine at Beton Hala by the Sava. Expect stairs, some open-air walking, and a tour that is not entirely underground.

“It’s okay. You get a lot of information on the city and it’s history, but only go to three different underground parts.”

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Iron Gate NP Tour with 1-hour speedboat ride + 2 viewpoints - Golubac Fortress opens the day with a great view
1-Hour Experiences, Danube River Cruises, Iron Gate & Golubac Fortress Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Tours in Belgrade

Iron Gate NP Tour with 1-hour speedboat ride + 2 viewpoints

5.Iron Gate NP Tour with 1-hour speedboat ride + 2 viewpoints

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 148 reviews · 11 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $163

Travel from Belgrade to Golubac Fortress, Lepenski Vir, and Djerdap National Park with an English-speaking guide such as Jelena or Nina. The day includes fortress and archaeological-site entry, a one-hour speedboat ride past Trajan’s Plaque and Decebalus Rex, two gorge viewpoints, hotel pickup, and a local lunch stop at your own cost.

“A memorable trip with lots of beautiful sights . The speed boat cruise was a great way to see everything.”

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Food and culture tour in Belgrade - Starting with coffee at Kralja Petra 6
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Food and culture tour in Belgrade

6.Food and culture tour in Belgrade

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 139 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $140

Spend about four hours walking Belgrade with an English-speaking guide such as Matija, Marija, Milica, or Marina. Stop at local restaurants and shops for Serbian dishes, snacks, coffee, sweets, and rakija, with stories about the city, Yugoslav history, customs, and daily life. The route begins and ends at Kralja Petra 6.

“Awesome way to get to know Serbian culture and Belgrade through delicious food! Enjoyed very much! As a bonus leabed a ton about the Serbian language too. Highly recommend!”

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Culinary Tour - get to know the Serbian food. Come hungry! - Belgrade Design District and a Look at Yugoslavia
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Culinary Tour – get to know the Serbian food. Come hungry!

7.Culinary Tour – get to know the Serbian food. Come hungry!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 130 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $71

Start near Hotel Moskva at 11:00 for a 3.5-hour Belgrade food walk. With guide Yair, you’ll sample Serbian dishes, rakija, market foods, and drinks while exploring Skadarlija, Bajlonijeva Pijaca, Cetinjska, and quirky city stops. The group is limited to 12 people, with alcohol replaced by non-alcoholic drinks for anyone under 18.

“We had lots of different, interesting food and drink over the course of almost four hours, as well as seeing some quirky corners of the city. Our guide Yair was very cheerful and enthusiastic. Thoroughly recommended.”

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Belgrade E-Bike Tour: Power Glide! - Saint Sava Temple and the southern route
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Belgrade E-Bike Tour: Power Glide!

8.Belgrade E-Bike Tour: Power Glide!

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 112 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $35

Cover Belgrade by electric bike in a small group of up to 11, with guides such as Danilo, Filip, Bogdan, and Alexander leading a 2 to 3 hour route through parliament, Saint Sava, parks, stadiums, riverside areas, and Kalemegdan Fortress. Expect strong historical commentary, easy cycling, and an itinerary that may vary.

“Super goede en fijne gids met een grondige kennis van de geschiedenis van de stad verpakt in een aangename uitleg!”

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Belgrade Sunset Cruise w/ Live Tour Guide - The Sava, the Danube, and Belgrade’s changing face
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Belgrade Sunset Cruise w/ Live Tour Guide

9.Belgrade Sunset Cruise w/ Live Tour Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 106 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $42

Spend about 90 minutes on Belgrade’s Sava and Danube rivers with a live guide such as Bojan, Darko, Milica, or Irena. See the fortress, Victor Monument, bridges, Zemun, Great War Island, and Belgrade Waterfront from the water. Drinks are available onboard, but there is no food. Departure time is confirmed the day before.

“Outstanding tour guide! The view was beautiful, especially after the sun went down. Highly recommend this tour.”

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Fortified Manasija Monastery and Resava Cave Tour - Veliki Buk waterfall and the lunch stop
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Fortified Manasija Monastery and Resava Cave Tour

10.Fortified Manasija Monastery and Resava Cave Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 106 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $108

Spend 8 to 9 hours exploring central Serbia with an English-speaking guide. Visit fortress-like Manasija Monastery, walk through cool Resava Cave, and stop at Veliki Buk waterfall for a Serbian lunch beside the stream. Hotel pickup, transport, and cave admission are included. Bring modest clothing and a jacket.

“Guide Jovan Nikolic was very knowlegeable and pleasant, explaining in detail the geography, the history and economy of Serbia. It was a treat. The pickup was on time. There were only 3 in the group and the ride was good.”

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Belgrade War Island Kayak Tour - Learning the basics before the rivers open up
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Belgrade War Island Kayak Tour

11.Belgrade War Island Kayak Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 101 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $42

Spend about three hours kayaking around Belgrade’s Great War Island with a private English-speaking guide. Learn basic paddling, explore Veliki Galijaš, watch for herons and ducks, stop at Lido Beach, and swim if conditions suit you. Guides including Milos and Nemke have earned praise for clear instruction and friendly, relaxed coaching.

“Such a wonderful thing to do in Belgrade. The tour was excellent, fun, and guided so perfectly. The equipment was in perfect shape too. It went so fast, I could go all day. Thank you for such a great experience.”

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From Belgrade: Novi Sad and Sremski Karlovci Tour - The road from Belgrade to Fruška Gora
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From Belgrade: Novi Sad and Sremski Karlovci Tour

12.Novi Sad and Sremski Karlovci Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 101 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend a full day touring northern Serbia with hotel pickup, an air-conditioned minivan, and a professional guide such as Ivana or Milica. Visit a Fruška Gora monastery, see Sremski Karlovci, taste Bermet wine, explore Petrovaradin Fortress, and walk Novi Sad’s historic center. Shared tours hold up to 16 people.

“Ivana was a fantastic guide. We had an excellent day out of the city exploring little towns and a monastery north of the capital. Everything is well organized and would highly recommend.”

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Belgrade Segway Tour - Riding through Knez Mihailova Street
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Belgrade Segway Tour

13.Belgrade Segway Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · 2 hours 50 minutes (approx.) · from $85

Cruise Belgrade with guides such as Predrag and Peja on a 2-hour-50-minute English-language Segway tour. You’ll practice first, then ride from Maršala Birjuzova through central Belgrade to Kalemegdan Park and Fortress, Tito’s bunker, Roman remains, medieval ruins, and historic neighborhoods. Groups are capped at 10.

“Cannot recommend this tour highly enough. Our guide Predrag had excellent communication even before the tour began. The tour itself was fantastic and took us to all the main sites in Belgrade. Our guide was extremely knowledgeable and friendly throughout. Would highly recommend to anyone visiting Belgrade!”

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Red Belgrade Communist Tour - Terazije explains work, glamour, and public life
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Red Belgrade Communist Tour

14.Red Belgrade Communist Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 78 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $53

Follow an English-speaking guide through central Belgrade, from Republic Square and Terazije to Tito’s Dedinje district. You’ll ride a city trolley, visit the Museum of Yugoslavia, and enter the House of Flowers. Guides such as Nebo, Radica, Dragor, and Hristina bring personal insight, though the tour also covers Serbia’s wider 20th-century story.

“Fantastic, interesting and informative tour. I learnt a lot about the history of this interesting country. My guide Marko was amazing. Due to protests in the city, I was the only person on the tour but the company didn’t want to let me down so ran it with just me which meant I got to ask as many questions as I wanted. Made my trip to Belgrade.”

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Private Red Star-Partizan Stadium Tour in Belgrade - Partizan Stadium and a Walk onto the Field
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Private Red Star-Partizan Stadium Tour in Belgrade

15.Private Red Star-Partizan Stadium Tour in Belgrade

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 72 reviews · 3 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $79

Spend about three hours with an English-speaking guide such as Nemanja or Miloš, visiting Red Star’s Marakana, Partizan Stadium, and fan districts Dedinje and Dorcol. You’ll see locker rooms, tunnels, trophies, club offices, the pitch, murals, and hear the stories behind Belgrade’s fierce football rivalry. Private pickup is offered.

“A very informative tour and an unforgettable experience of both teams stadium and pitch photos. Highly recommended 👌”

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