A Crash Course through Serbian History

Belgrade, RS
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Excellent (58 reviews)

Included

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    Tour guide

Excluded

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    Coffee and/or tea

Meeting Point

The meeting point is right next to the fountain in front of the Hotel Moscow.

Meeting point

Terazije 16, Beograd 11000 , Serbia

End point

End Point

The tour ends next to the Student park, it is the core of the Belgrade city center.

Meeting point

Studentski trg 16, Beograd 11000 , Serbia

End point

What to expect

1
House of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia

One of the most important places in the city and some of the most interesting stories. The tale of the two dynasties, two royal courts and much more..

Duration 15 minutes
2

Knez Mihailova

Built on a ridge that separates the city into two parts, a natural choice for the main pedestrian area and the main street since Roman times.

3

Skadarlija

Skadarska street: Feel the true spirit of Bohemia in this old and unique quarter of Old Belgrade.

4
Kalemegdan Park and Belgrade Fortress

Located on a hilltop above the confluence of two mighty rivers, Kalemegdan fortress has a rich and violent history. We will visit promenade from where you can enjoy a beautiful view of the Sava river and Monument of Gratitude to France. Latter on we will visit a monumental Victor statue and a grave of Ottoman vizier Ali-Pasha.

Duration 60 minutes
5

Ružica Church

This lovely church was built in 15th century, destroyed in 16th and then rebuilt in 19th so it guards a great part of city history.

Duration 15 minutes
6

Studentski trg

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Built within an academic neighborhood of Belgrade, this park is loved by students who pass time between lectures here, enjoying the greenery of the very city center.

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Serbian Adventure Factory

What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby Skadarlija for dinner.
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    Check out the views from Kalemegdan Park.
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    Bring a camera for stunning river views.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Don't miss the stories at the Assembly House.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to Belgrade, a city with a rich and fascinating history that has shaped the world as we know it today. If you're curious about world politics, geography, and geopolitics, then "A Crash Course through Serbian History" tour is the perfect experience for you. This tour will take you on a journey through time, giving you an in-depth understanding of how Belgrade, as a Serbian capital, played a pivotal role in the collision of empires and the shaping of world history.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a captivating exploration of Belgrade's most important historical landmarks and hidden gems. The total duration of the tour is approximately 180 to 240 minutes, allowing you ample time to delve into the fascinating stories and secrets that have unfolded within the city's walls.

Who is this for?

This tour caters to the curious, the history enthusiasts, and those with a thirst for knowledge about the world. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is open to all who seek to understand the complex tapestry of history that has unfolded in Belgrade.

Why book this?

Embarking on "A Crash Course through Serbian History" tour is an opportunity to unravel the mysteries of Belgrade's past, gain a deeper understanding of the forces that shaped our world today, and witness the breathtaking beauty of the city. Our expert guides, with their extensive knowledge and passion for history, will bring the stories to life, making this tour not just informative, but also highly engaging and memorable.

Good to know

During this tour, you will visit iconic landmarks such as The National Assembly, Knez Mihailova Street, Skadarska Street, Kalemegdan Park, and Belgrade Fortress. You'll also have the chance to explore an old church with a fascinating history and a park loved by local students. Be prepared to immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Belgrade as you walk through its historic streets and witness its architectural wonders. Wear comfortable shoes, as this tour involves some walking.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced "A Crash Course through Serbian History" tour have been enthralled by the depth of knowledge our guides provide. They have praised the tour for its ability to connect the dots of history and create a greater appreciation for Belgrade's cultural heritage. Many have expressed how this tour has given them a fresh perspective on world events and ignited a passion for learning more about the fascinating history of the Balkans. Join us on this journey through time, and let the hidden stories of Belgrade unveil themselves to you.

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