Private Day Tour to Iron Gate Gorge and Golubac Fortress

4.9
(18 reviews)
Belgrade, Serbia

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Prepare for an unforgettable exploration of Serbia’s past as you travel to three remarkable fortresses set along the Danube. Ram, Golubac, and Smederevo Fortress brings together rich history, striking river landscapes, and memorable cultural insights—creating a journey that stays with you long after it ends.

Tour highlights:

✅ Walk the ramparts and towers of the Golubac Fortress

✅ See the widest point of the Danube on its entire stretch

✅ Discover hidden treasures of Danube fortess and meet less known Ram town

✅ Admire the views over the Danube from the last Serbian medieval capital - Smederevo Fortress

✅ Learn more about the turbulent Serbian medieval history

✅ Try authentic Serbian food in a local restaurant

✅ Enjoy a scenic drive through East Serbia

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Private driver/guide
Pickup/drop-off
Golubac Fortress
Lunch ~15€ per person
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Ram fortress
Smederevo Fortess

Meeting and pickup

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

If you want to be picked up from other location which isn't listed (airbnb or an apartment) please specify. We can also pick you up from Belgrade port where cruiser boats dock.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ram Fortress

    After hour and a half drive you'll reach the striking Ram Fortress, perched above the Danube. As you step inside its restored walls and climb its towers, you’ll find yourself immersed in centuries of history and legend. Newly renovated and still off the radar for most travelers, Ram Fortress remains a hidden treasure—one you’ll have the chance to discover before it becomes widely known.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Golubac Fortress

    Next stop is only 40min away - Golubac Fortress.This remarkable 13th-century stronghold that stands at very stratigic place and the gateway to the Iron Gates. As you make your way through its towers and hidden corridors, the fortress reveals its rich past and impressive medieval design. The town and the fortress alike enjoy a breathtaking position above the widest point of the Danube River along its entire course. Please keep in mind: the fortress is closed on Mondays. If your tour falls on that day, the visit will be limited to a brief roadside photo stop.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Next, you'll stop for a deserved lunch break in a local restaurant on a beautiful Danube promenade.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Smederevo Fortress

    The final highlight of your tour is Smederevo Fortress, one of the largest and most remarkable medieval fortifications in Europe. Walking through what was once the last capital of medieval Serbia, you’ll step into a world shaped by powerful rulers and dramatic historical events. This is where you’ll uncover the strategic reasons behind the fortress’s location and understand its crucial role in Serbia’s past. After all this exploring you'll return to Belgrade around 5 or 6pm.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Supplied by Serbian Private Tours

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Excellent Quality
Additional fees
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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4.9 Based on 18 18 reviews
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