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Belgrade

Serbia, Europe

Belgrade, the vibrant capital of Serbia, is famous for its eclectic mix of historical architecture, intense nightlife, and rich culture. Visitors can explore the historical Kalemegdan Fortress, dance till dawn in its iconic clubs along the Sava River, and enjoy local delicacies in charming neighborhoods like Skadarlija. The city's warm and hospitable atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for young travelers seeking art, music, and unique experiences in a city that never sleeps.

Quick facts

Target stay

3-5 days

Type

City

Vibe

Party

Airport

Beograd

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

13 Best Things to Do in Belgrade

1. Visit Kalemegdan Fortress

Explore historic fortress with stunning views of the confluence.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

2. Stroll through Skadarlija

Wander the bohemian street filled with art and dining.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

3. Experience the nightlife in Savamala

Enjoy vibrant bars and clubs in this trendy district.

Available all year

Adults only

No booking required

3 hrs

4. Visit the Museum of Yugoslavia

Discover the rich history of Yugoslavia and its leaders.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

5. Walk along the Danube River

Relax and take in the scenic river views and activities.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

6. Tour the Nikola Tesla Museum

Learn about the life and inventions of Tesla.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

1.5 hrs

7. Attend a performance at the National Theatre

Experience local culture through opera and ballet performances.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

2 hrs

8. Explore Ada Ciganlija

Enjoy outdoor activities and beaches on this island.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

9. Visit the Belgrade Cathedral

Admire stunning architecture and rich religious history.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

10. Discover Zemun

Explore the charming riverside district with unique architecture.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

11. Join a food tour

Taste local delicacies and learn about Serbian cuisine.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

3 hrs

12. Visit the Belgrade Waterfront

Experience modern architecture and waterfront leisure spaces.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

13. Relax at Tasmajdan Park

Enjoy nature and recreational activities in this urban park.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Expected (~10-20%)

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

1 2 3 4 5

Medium

LGBTQ+ safety score

-3 (#70 globally)

Cost

Cheap

Currency

Serbian Dinar

Majority religion

Christian

Language

Serbian

(20-50% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Gibanica

V

Cheese-filled pastry pie. (National dish)

Ćevapi

Grilled minced meat sausages.

Pljeskavica

Grilled spiced meat patty.

Karađorđeva Šnicla

Stuffed breaded meat roll.

Sarma

Cabbage rolls with meat filling.

Phrases to learn

English

Serbian

Hello

Zdravo

(Zdrah-vo)

Yes/No

Da / Ne

(Dah / Neh)

Thank you

Hvala

(Hvah-lah)

Excuse me

Izvinite

(Eez-vee-nee-teh)

How much?

Koliko?

(Koh-lee-koh)