The wine route

Serbia

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Duration

5 days / 4 nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

30 people

Languages

English, Francais, German, Russian

Overview

Come with us on a journey into the past, explore the history and the passion hidden behind every bottle of wine and visit with us some of the best wineries in Serbia. Discover the Royal Winery in Oplenac as well as the mausoleum of the Karađorđević royal family. Later enjoy the traditional music, wine and food of this region that will awaken all your senses. On the slopes of the Fruška Gora mountain are set the most beautiful vineyards, which are intertwined with medieval monasteries, Krušedol and Novo Hopovo, that you just can’t miss while visiting this area. During this tour, you will develop a deep connection with Serbia, its tradition, customs and very good wines.

HIGHLIGHTS

visit the Old Town of Zemun known for its Austro-Hungarian architecture and dinner in a fish restaurant on the banks of the river Danube,
wine tasting accompanied by a traditional lunch at “Aleksandrovic” winery,
lunch and a wine tasting at the “Radovanovic” winery,
lunch in a “Salaš”, a traditional farm.

Itinerary

Arrival in Belgrade. Transfer to the hotel.
City tour with a local guide. We will have a walking tour in the Old Town, Republic Square, Knez Mihalova Street, Kalamegdan Fortress. We will see the Ruzica church located in the fortress dating from the 19th century.
We will continue our tour in the Skadarlija quarter, “the Montmartre of Belgrade” before going to the Dorcol district for a wine tasting followed by a lunch in the Wineart restaurant.
This afternoon, we will visit the Old Town of Zemun known for its Austro-Hungarian architecture and we’ll have a walk on the banks of the river Danube.
Dinner in a fish restaurant on the banks of the river Danube.
Return to the hotel. Night in Belgrade.

(Around 90 km)
Departure to Oplenac where we will visit the church of Saint George which houses the mausoleum of the Karadjordjevic royal family. Afterwards, we will discover the house of King Peter the 1st of Serbia transformed into a museum and dedicated to the royal family. We will visit the royal wine cellar founded by Aleksandar the 1st Karadjordjevic in 1931.
We will enjoy a wine tasting accompanied by a traditional lunch at “Aleksandrovic” winery.
This afternoon, we will visit the city of the Karadjordjevic founded in the early 19th century.
Later, we will drive to Arandjelovac.
Traditional Serbian dinner in the Tarpoš winery accompanied by a wine tasting. Overnight in Arandjelovac.

(Around 240 km)
In the morning, departure to Despotovac. We will visit the Manasija monastery founded by the Despot Stefan Lazarevic at the beginning of the 15th century. The monastery housed the “Resava copy school” and ensured the preservation of ancient Serbian texts for centuries.
We will have lunch and a wine tasting at the “Radovanovic” winery which is one of the most famous in Serbia.
Return to Belgrade. In the evening, we will enjoy a dinner-cruise on the Danube river. Overnight in Belgrade.

(Around 160 km)
Today we will discover the Fruska Gora, a beautiful mountainous region known for its vineyards and monasteries. We will visit the Krušedol and Novo Hopovo monasteries founded by the Branković despot dynasty in the 16th century. These monasteries played a great cultural and religious role for the Serbs of the Vojvodina region.
We will have lunch in a “Salaš”, a traditional farm for a country lunch.
Back to Belgrade.
Dinner and overnight in Belgrade.