Highlights: Belgrade-Vrsac-Belgrade- Banja Koviljaca (Koviljaca Spa)- Belgrade - Sopot- «Babe» Mladenovac- Beograd.
In order to discover the soul of Serbian people and the richness of its spirituality, natural beauty, tradition and customs, you have to visit and experience Serbia. You need a recommendation? Take a look into UNESCO list of cultural heritage.
It is not said without reason that on the territory of present Serbia, throughout the history, a collision between the worlds and civilizations, the West Roman Catholic and East Orthodox religion, the Ottoman and Hungarian Empire is taking place. However, there are numerous paradoxes.
Form time immemorial, many people have visited us. Both invited and uninvited were coming. The legends were written and testimonies of their time were built. There is, therefore, the most beautiful combination of old and contemporary in this area today – the East on the West and the West on the East
*Duration of the program: 6 days /5 nights
*Length of the itinerary: 620 km
*Route characteristics: highway 400 km, 120 km regional road.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival in Belgrade and accommodation in the hotel. Our professional guide will acquaint you with the details of the program which will be realized during your stay. Lunch or dinner depending on the time of the arrival of the group.
Day 2:
After breakfast in the hotel, departure to Vrsac is planned.
Vrsac is a beautiful place in Vojvodina on the very border with Romania, known, above all, after its vineyards. Data inform us that the grapevine has been grown in this area for twenty centuries already.
But before you „start flying up in the sky” on the wine way, Vrsac should be discovered, the town of spiritual culture, theatre tradition, great writers and bohemians…
We start with the visit to St Nikolaj Church, Vladicanski dvor (“Bishpuo Court”), Magistrate, Cathedral, the Vrsac Museum,even the pharmacy on the stairs – the oldest pharmacy on the Balkans.
Then we will visit the Mesic monastery (15th century), not far from Vrsac. Afterwards we will discover cafés in Vrsac, starting with the “St. Nikola” Restaurant, exclusive for many things, where we will have a meal. The restaurant dates back to 18th century.
From there, we move spontaneously on the wine way, which directly leads into the cellars of “Vrsac vineyards” with up-to-date equipment for winemaking. Passing through the wine plantations occupying area of 1700 hectares, we arrive in the old famous cellar in Gudurica village, where we can finally taste everything we have talked about. We prepared the best sorts for the guests, and after being friends with the wine for a long time, we are going back to Belgrade – hotel.
Day 3:
Breakfast in the hotel. Departure to the Koviljaca spa.
Wherever you go from Belgrade, you will discover that Serbia is luxurious and healing. There is the Koviljaca spa (“Banja Koviljaca”) under the wooded Gucevo in the middle of a hundred year old park, with lots of thermo-mineral springs. It is known as the Royal spa.
We start from the hotel and arrive in Ruma, where we take direction Sabac-Loznica-Koviljaca spa, Western Serbia.
We relax ourselves with refreshment in the restaurant on the terrace of the comfortable “Villa Dalmacija” and enjoy a hundred-year-old spa park. Or maybe you wish to enjoy pearl bath, Royal bath, swimming in thermal water pool or at least try the effect of healing mud (peloid) on your body of the wellness center in the Koviljaca spa. Your muscles will relax, your blood will circulate, while your mind will clear up, and all the consequences of the stress will be the past.
Lunch is planned here, after which we return to Belgrade. We visit Trsic, on our way back, a birth house of Vuk Karadzic and the Tronosa Monastery, foundation of the Nemanjics Royal Family.
In the evening we arrive in Belgrade. Dinner and overnight in the hotel.
Day 4:
Breakfast in the hotel. Departure to the Country Club hotel Babe.
Today we will visit Country Club hotel Babe where we will spend a day and have lunch.
The hotel offers: two pools in the open, small football pitch, two professional tennis courts, basketball, handball and volleyball playing fields, volleyball playing field on the sand, trim track, walking paths, the lake for sport fishing, paddock, and marked paths for horse riding.
The thoroughbred horse farm is a special attraction for the guests, where the team of experienced instructors will teach you the basics of riding, and show the paths through the beautiful nature of the hotel complex to the excellent horsemen. During the stay we will go to the nearby mountain Kosmaj and visit the Tresije Monastery.
Return to Belgrade in the evening, dinner and overnight.
Day 5:
After the breakfast in the hotel we begin familiarizing with Belgrade. Belgrade should be first experienced from the rivers. Therefore we will start the cruising from the Danube quay. Sailing along the Danube to the confluence of the Sava into the Danube, then to Zemun, the big war island, the sport center “ May 25th “, the Belgrade bridges, Cukarica branch, Ada Ciganlija (Island Ciganlija), and Ada Medjica (Island Medjica). The sailing is 18km long and it lasts 3 hours. The lunch of Serbian national cuisine will be served on the ship along with the degustation of several sorts of domestic brandy-rakija.
After the sailing, freetime and possibility of choosing sport activities, walking and bicycling paths along the Sava bank are at your disposal. For those who enjoy watching the Sava and the life on water there are numerous restaurants on water at your disposal.
Dinner, overnight in the hotel.
Day 6: Breakfast in the hotel. End of the trip.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
The prices are matter to change!
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