History and Culture in my Belgrade

5.0
(40 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

On this tour, we will cover everything - Serbian culture, past and present times, the most intriguing historical events, traditions, lifestyle, and hidden gems.

If you want to experience Belgrade like a local, feel the authentic vibe of the city, and understand Serbian culture, this is a tour for you.

Your host will be a girl born and raised in Belgrade, madly in love with Serbia, who obtained formal and practical knowledge in Serbian tourism development and strives to share her passion and personal experiences with you!

I don't want you to feel like a guest in my country. I want Serbia to become your second home.

Live like a Serb for a day with me! :)

What's Included

You will have a unique opportunity to try Serbian domestic products made by local producers (rakija, wine, syrups, juices, jam, slatko, honey)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

I'll be waiting for you in front of St. Mark's Church.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    I will meet you in front of this magnificent church (the second largest in Belgrade), tell you about the main historical events in Serbia, and enter the church with you, explaining the most interesting customs in Serbian culture and religion. I will also show you the remains of one of the greatest medieval rulers of Serbia and give you an opportunity to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this place.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Here you will see buildings destroyed during the bombing in 1999 and hear tragic stories from the 90s. We will also talk about Yugoslavia, Serbian economy and contemporary life.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Beautiful park with a relaxing atmosphere, famous for many mysteries and underground passages.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    House of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia

    You will hear why this monumental building was famous for "game of thrones" and find out the background of the biggest protests in Serbia that occurred here.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Nikola Pasic Square

    The youngest square in the city and the beautiful fountain related to some crazy contemporary customs of youngsters in Belgrade.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    You will see the only hotel in Serbia inscribed on the list of Historic hotels worldwide.

    Admission ticket free
  • 6

    This stop is reserved for traditional Serbian products tasting in the small local store in the Belgrade design district (hidden local gem). Here you will have an opportunity to enjoy authentic hand-made Serbian flavors, hear about old customs, traditions, and hospitality in Serbia, and learn how Serbs say cheers! You will try domestic rakija, wine, natural juices, jam, slatko, honey and get familiar with local life.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Republic Square

    Enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the most famous square in Belgrade.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Knez Mihailova (Pass by)

    We will cross the main pedestrian zone in Belgrade, famous for live atmosphere, street musicians, and cozy cafes.

    Admission ticket free
  • 8

    We will admire the Students' Square and park, and talk about education in Serbia.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Dorcol

    We will walk through the Dorcol neighborhood with unique graffiti while listening to intriguing stories from the past.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    You will see the only preserved mosque in Belgrade from 273 that existed in the past. We will talk about almost 5 centuries-long Ottoman influences in Serbia.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Znak Pitanja (Question Mark)

    Check out the architecture of the oldest "kafana" (traditional restaurant) in Belgrade.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12

    We will stroll down the cobblestoned street in one of the oldest areas in Belgrade, admire unique cultural heritage and the Orthodox church, and approach a beautiful viewpoint, where you will see the panorama of New Belgrade, the Sava river, and traditional Serbian "splavs". We will discuss past and present times, cultural influences, and contrasts in Belgrade.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Alternative Serbia tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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