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6 Days in Belgrade: Unveiling the Hidden Gems

Nur Yarşılıkal

29 Dec 2023

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Embark on a thrilling journey through Belgrade's rich history and vibrant culture. Discover the wonders of Nikola Tesla Museum, soak in the beauty of Kalemegdan, and get lost in the enchanting Museum of Illusions. From ancient marvels to serene parks, this itinerary has it all!

Trip to Belgrade

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unleashing the Genius of Nikola Tesla

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$48

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$ 2

Nikola Tesla Museum

Exhibits of the personal effects, instruments & drawings of electrical engineer Nikola Tesla.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$18

8 - 11 min

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Manjež

Urban park with a playground & spring flower shows, plus statues of prominent artistes.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$5

7 - 9 min

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National Museum of Serbia

Large museum with a celebrated European art collection, ancient artifacts & historical objects.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$25

Day 2Art, History, and Majestic Views at Belgrade Fortress

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$48

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$ 2

Museum of contemporary art

Striking, modern museum with a vast collection of contemporary paintings, sculpture & visual arts.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$23

28 - 41 min

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Belgrade Fortress

This ancient fortress sits atop a clifflike ridge overlooking the river & offers lush park areas.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$15

10 - 12 min

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House of the National Assembly

Domed & porticoed parliament building with monthly public tours of inner halls, statues & frescoes.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$10

Day 3Botanical Bliss and Mind-Bending Illusions

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$33

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$ 2

Jevremovac Botanical Garden

Botanical park featuring an arboretum with a Japanese garden & a greenhouse for tropical plants.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$5

17 - 26 min

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Museum of Illusions

Family-oriented visitor center with games & puzzles based around optical effects & illusions.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$13

11 - 14 min

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Kalemegdan

Expansive park featuring a historic fortress with a museum, a zoo, walking paths & river views.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$15

Day 4Avala Adventure and Yugoslavian Heritage

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$45

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$ 2

Avala

A 1,677-foot mountain & historic mining site covered in lush forest with city views.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$8

2 - 3 min

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Monument to the Unknown Hero

The tomb of an unknown solider resides at this hilltop memorial to World War I soldiers.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$8

31 - 38 min

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Javni Akvarijum i Tropikarijum Beograd

Colorful marine life in fish tanks, plus a reptile house, turtles & tropical plants in a garden.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$10

14 - 21 min

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Museum of Yugoslavia

History museum on Yugoslavia & its former President Josip Broz Tito, who is buried on the grounds.

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$20

Day 5Serenity in Parks and Spiritual Enlightenment

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$15

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$ 4

Zemun City Park

Shaded city park popular for strolls & bike rides, also home to 2 churches & an outdoor gym.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$5

17 - 21 min

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Topčider park

Park with 19th-century origins & a landmark plane tree, popular for picnics, hikes & carriage rides.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$5

11 - 14 min

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Rakovica Monastery

Baroque-style monastery with 14th-century origins, peaceful gardens & chapels adorned by mosaics.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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$5

Day 6Sun, Sand, and Spirituality at Ada Ciganlija

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$15

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$ 2

Ada Ciganlija

Leisure destination on a river peninsula featuring many sports facilities, plus dining & shopping.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$5

18 - 22 min

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The Temple of Saint Sava

20th-century church featuring imposing, Byzantine-inspired architecture & a soaring central dome.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$10

Budget breakdown: $215 In total

Activities & Food:$203

Transport:$12