Medieval Serbia Tour Studenica and Zica Monastery

11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Take a step into the world which existed more than 800 years ago!

Meet the Nemanjić Royal family, the founders of the medieval Serbian state, the builders of Serbian spiritual wealth, and the Saints of the Serbian Orthodox church. Discover UNESCO-protected heritage – monastery Studenica which was established in the late 12th century. The monastery belongs to the Serbian sanctuaries of the Valley of the Kings. It is the largest and richest of Serbia’s Orthodox monasteries which enshrine priceless collections of 13th and 14th-century Byzantine paintings.

Step inside the coronation church, Žiča monastery where 7 kings were crowned and which connects different royal dynasties and centuries. Climb the hills towards the Maglič, one of the most well-preserved and most beautiful fortifications of medieval Serbia dating from the 13th century. Enjoy the views from the top of the cliffs of the Ibar Gorge.

What's Included

Pick up from your accommodation
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Drop off at your accommodation
Professional Tour Guide
Lunch
Personal Expense

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Studenica Monastery

    Hidden among the mountains of central Serbia lies Studenica, a place where history, art, and spirituality come together. Founded in the 12th century, this UNESCO-listed monastery is famous for its white marble churches and breathtaking Byzantine frescoes. A journey through Serbia's medieval heritage you should not miss.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Zica Monastery

    A monastery where Serbian kings were crowned. Built in the 13th century, Žiča Monastery is one of Serbia's most important medieval treasures. With its iconic red walls and peaceful surroundings, it tells the story of the birth of the Serbian medieval state. A place where history, faith, and tradition meet.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Belgrade Walking Tours

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Small Group
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