Special Serbia Tour

Novi Sad, Fruška Gora Mountain, Krušedol Monastery, Grgeteg Monastery, Perko s Farm, Sremski Karlovci, Petrovaradin Fortress, Royal Mausoleum of Karadjordjevic Family on Oplenac, Studenica Monastery, Žiča Monastery, Vrnjačka Banja Spa, Ljubostinja Monastery, Kalenić Monastery, Prolom Banja Spa, Đavolja Varoš / Devils Town, Mediana archaeological site, Felix Romuliana archaeological site, Rajačke Pimnice / Rajac Wineris, Rajkos pećina Cave, Djerdap National Park, Kladovo, Lepenski Vir archaeological site, Viminacium archaeological site, Smederevo Fortress, Skadarlija Beograd

Day 1   Belgrade arrival – Novi Sad

Arrival to Belgrade Airport and welcome by PANACOMP professional guide and transfer to Novi Sad. 4 stars centarl hotel accommodation. Dinner in the famous “Sokace” traditional restaurant. Overnight.

Day 2   Krusedol and Grgeteg Monasteries – traditional farm house – Novi Sad 

After breakfast full day tour to Fruska Gora National Park, the former Pannonean Sea. Visit to Krusedol and Grgeteg Monasteries, the best preserved amongst seventeen Medieval Monasteries in Fruska Gora. Traditional lunch at “Perkov salas” /Perko’s Farm/ full of greenery. Drive along beautiful slopes of Fruska Gora Mountain to Sremski Karlovci and tour of picturesque cultural center of Serbs in baroque style : Bishop’s Residence, “The Four Lions Fountain”, Saint Nicola’s Orthodox Church, Gymnasium. Honey Museum visit with honey and delicious wines tasting in authentic wine cellar. Drive to Petrovaradin Fortress, called the “Gibraltar on the Danube”, thanks to its strategic position on the stone above the Danube. Walking tour of Novi Sad downtown : The City Hall, The Cathedral, Assembly of Vojvodina, shopping zone with restaurants and coffee-shops… Dinner in Restaurant with beautiful view to Danube River. Overnight.

Day 3   Novi Sad – Oplenac Royal Mausoleum – Studenica Monastery 

After breakfast drive via Belgrade to Topola and visit to Oplenac Royal Mausoleum and the St. George’s Church with magnificent mosaics. Lunch in traditional restaurant. Drive along beautiful landscape via Kragujevac and Kraljevo along the “Kings’ Valley” to Studenica Monastery, 12th century, the most spiritual Complex of Churches in Serbia with magnificent fresco decoration. Accommodation in Monastery Dormitory /if applicable/ and “monastic” or traditional dinner. Overnight.

Day 4   Zica Monastery – Ljubostinja Monastery – Kalenic Monastery – Prolom Banja Spa

After breakfast drive to Zica Monastery, 13th century and sightseeing tour. Break for lunch en route. Drive on to Ljubostinja and Kalenic Monasteries, the best examples of “Morava” Medieval School of Architecture /14th and 15th century/ and sightseeing. Drive on to Prolom Banja Spa located in untouched natural environment with plenty of rich healing and medical amenities /swimming pool, wellness/. 4 stars hotel accommodation, dinner, overnight.

Day 5   Djavolja Varos site – Mediana site – Felix Romuliana UNESCO site – Rajac Wineries 

After breakfast visit to Djavolja Varos /Devil’s Town/ unique natural phenomenon of 200 sculptures and columns made of earth by erosion. Drive on to Nis and panoramic tour with visit to Mediana, former Residence of Emperor Constantine the Great. Traditional lunch. Drive on to Gamzigrad and visit to Felix Romuliana Roman archaeological site. Drive to Rajacke Pimnice /Rajac Wineries/ and accommodation in rustic tourist household. Wine tasting in authentic wine cellars followed by rich traditional dinner. Overnight.

Day 6   Rajko’s Pecina Cave – Iron Gate observation point of Djerdap National Park – Kladovo 

After breakfast drive along majestic slopes of Eastern Serbia and visit to Rajko’s pećina Cave near town of Majdanpek famous for its rich “cave jewelry”. Traditional outdoor lunch at the entrance of the Rajkova Pecina Cave. Drive on to the starting point of the climbing+walking tour to the breathtaking observation point of Djerdap National Park /jeep and safari-van assistance for clients who do not walk heavy walking tour/. Optional boat ride through the Iron Gate Gorge of the Danube River to the Tabula Traiana plaque. Drive to Kladovo and hotel accommodation. Dinner on the boat. Overnight.

Day 7   Lepenski Vir site – Golubac Fortress – Viminacium site – Smederevo fortress – Belgrade

After breakfast drive along the most beautiful part of Danube River flow through the Djerdap National Park to Lepenski Vir and visit to spectacular pre-historical archaeological site dating back 10000 years ago! Drive on to Golubac Fortress and short brake for photo-shooting. Drive on to Viminacium, Roman archaeological site from the 2nd century AD. “Roman lunch” followed by sightseeing tour of Viminacium. Drive on to Smederevo and short walk along walls of the fortification surrounding the town. Late afternoon arrival to Belgrade and hotel accommodation. Festive dinner with music in Skadarlija bohemian quarter. Overnight.

Day 8   Belgrade departure

After breakfast Belgrade City tour : Kalemegdan Fortress, Saint Sava Orthodox Cathedral, the second largest Orthodox Church in the world, The Parliament, Dedinje Residence Quarters… Lunch. Transfer to Belgrade Airport and departure flight. End of program.

Package price per person – double/twin room sharing: FROM  1300 EUR Minimum 2 participants /car transportation/; 1150 EUR Minimum 6 participants /van transportation/; 980 EUR Minimum 12 up to 18 participants /minibus transportation/; Single supplement: 275 EUR

Included : Luxurious 8-seater van/20-seater coach transportation, 2 overnights with breakfast in Novi Sad 4 stars hotel, traditional lunch at the Perko’s Traditional Farm House, 2 traditional dinners in Novi Sad, Honey Museum entrance fee with natural honey and wine tasting with brunch, Oplenac Royal Mausoleum entrance fee, Studenica Monastery accommodation with half-board services, traditional lunch in Vrnjacka Banja Spa, hotel accommodation in Prolom Banja Spa with half-board /3 stars/, traditional lunch in Svrljig, Felix Romuliana archaeological site entrance fee, Rajacke Pimnice accommodation in private rural households /I class/ with half-board, wine tasting in Rajacke Pimnice wine cellars, Rajko’s Pecina Cave entrance fee, traditional lunch in open – Rajko’s Cave, “Aqua Star” Hotel /4 stars/ in Kladovo accommodation with breakfast, traditional dinner on boat, Lepenski Vir Archaeological Site entrance fee, Viminacium archaeological site entrance fee and “Roman lunch”, hotel accommodation in Belgrade /4 or good 3 stars hotel/ with breakfast, traditional music dinner in Skadarlija restaurant, lunch in Belgrade Restaurant, 24 hours support, logistics and professional guidance of Panacomp Wonderland Travel LCC Serbia

Application deadline: 90 days prior departure