Delicious Serbia!
General information“DELICIOUS SERBIA!”
04.05.2026 – 08.05.2026
Price: 775 EUR
04.05.2026
Group meeting at Riga airport at 09:30. Departure from Riga at 11:55.
Arrival in Belgrade at 13:05 local time.
Transfer to hotel.
Accommodation at a 4★ hotel.
15:30 – Familiarization tour of Belgrade.
Belgrade– a walk where East meets West.
Discover Belgrade not only as a capital, but as a city with a soul.
During our leisurely and rich walk, you will see not only the main sights, but also look into romantic corners that guidebooks usually do not tell about. This is a walk through Belgrade that does not speak loudly, but whispers - something special for everyone.
During a walk through the central streets of Belgrade, you will truly feel the spirit of Serbia - a country where history and the present, culture and traditions, past and future are miraculously intertwined. The city's rich and turbulent past is still felt in every corner - in the facades of buildings, majestic temples, ancient monuments and narrow streets.
During the tour you will see: the medieval fortress Kalemegdan , the Cathedral and the Patriarchate, the city's luxurious palaces, the Central Square , Terazije Square , Student Square , the main pedestrian streets - Kneza Mihaila , Kralja Petra , Obilićeva Venac , Čika Ljubina , as well as the bohemian Skadarlija quarter with its unique atmosphere.
In addition, you will get to know many hidden corners and little-known places that rarely make it into tourist guides, but they are what help you truly feel the real Belgrade.
Free time.
In the evening - the opportunity to taste real pleskavica , ajvara , homemade wine and aromatic raki .
Overnight at the hotel.
05.05.2026
Breakfast.
09:00 - Excursion “Pearls of Northern Serbia: Secrets of Fruska Gora, Taste of Sremski Karlovci and Novi Sad!”
Sremski Karlovci-a place where bells ring like in Florence, and Novi Sad - the Athens of Serbia!
Our journey will begin from Belgrade, in the morning - not just as an excursion, but as an acquaintance with a completely different Serbia: peaceful, noble and aromatic. After an hour's drive, we will be greeted by the greenFruska Mountain-a national park famous for its monasteries. We will visitthe Velika Remeta Monastery, hidden in the silence of the forest.
Then we will go toSremski Karlovci- an atmospheric city on the Danube, a symbol of Serbian spirituality and culture. During the tour we will see the Patriarchate, the Cathedral, the Four Lions Fountain, the seminary and the ancient gymnasium.
Tasting of Serbian wines in the wine cellar (for an additional fee -7 EUR) .
Then - a visit to the Petrovaradin Fortress . This is one of the largest and best-preserved fortresses in Europe, also known as the “Gibraltar on the Danube”. It occupies 112 ha, stretches on four underground levels, has more than 16 km of tunnels, about 12,000 shooting ranges and 13 gates. We will see the barracks, the “drunken clock” and the observation deck, walk along the bastions.
Lunch break in a Serbian restaurant (for an additional fee) .
At the end of the tour - Novi Sad , which enchants with its Baroque architecture, beautiful streets and squares, as well as its warm atmosphere and hospitality.
During the tour, we will get to know the main sights of the city: Theater Square, Freedom Square, Small Square, City Hall, St. Virgin Mary Church (19th century), St. George Cathedral (18th century), Serbian King Peter the Liberator Square, Danube Street.
After the Turkish occupation of Serbia and the Balkans, Novi Sad, as a free royal city in Austria-Hungary, became the center of Serbian culture in the 18th and 19th centuries. In 1864, Matica Srpska was founded here . The city was often called the “ Serbian Athens ”. Since early July 2000, EXIT has been held here - one of the largest music festivals in Europe. In 2022, Novi Sad was the European Capital of Culture .
Return to Belgrade.
Free time.
Overnight at the hotel.
06.05.2026
Breakfast.
Excursion “Natural beauty and history of Moravian Serbia: Resava Cave, Veliki Buk Waterfall and Manasija Monastery.”
We will start our journey from Belgrade to the medieval Manasija Monastery , also called Resava Monastery . It is an impressive fortified complex with 11 towers. Here is the sarcophagus of the Serbian Saint Stephen - the founder and ruler of the monastery. The monastery was built in 1418 and is an important historical and spiritual monument of Serbia.
Next we will go to Resava Cave - one of the oldest caves in Europe. We will be greeted by breathtaking underground labyrinths with stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years.
After exploring this natural wonder of the globe, we will go to the Lisine Nature Reserve to relax among picturesque mountains and clear mountain streams. The main pearl - the impressive Veliki Buk Waterfall, which is 20 meters high, and is one of the highest waterfalls in Serbia.
Here we will get to know a traditional Serbian farm and its hospitable inhabitants, as well as visit a place where mountain trout is bred , and a farm where you can learn more about Serbian traditions and rural life.
This rich and exciting excursion will appeal to everyone - it will give vivid impressions and positive energy for a long time!
Return to Belgrade.
Free time.
Overnight at the hotel.
07.05.2026
Breakfast.
09:30 – Excursion “Pearl of Belgrade on the Danube” – Zemun district (for an additional fee) .
Departure by city public transport from the historical center of Belgrade to Zemun (journey ~15 minutes).
During the tour, we will see the historical buildings along the main street and take a walk to the central Zemun Park , where the oldest Belgrade gymnasium is located - Zemun Gymnasium ( founded in 1858) .
In this place from 1730 to 1871, when Zemun gained the status of a free royal city within the Habsburg Monarchy, there was a so-called kontumac or quarantine , where travelers who arrived from the other side of the Danube River - from the then Austro-Hungarian territory were placed.
The park also houses the Orthodox Monastery of St. Archangel Gabriel (18th century) and the Catholic Cathedral . Walking through the park, we will come to the narrow streets of the old town, where Serbian merchants once lived. Today, this area is like an open-air city museum .
During the walk, we will show you where you can taste the best burek in Belgrade (cheese pie), as well as the famous local sweets – salchicha and dumplings .
Then we will go to the oldest building in Belgrade – the “White Bear” House , which was first mentioned in the records of the French traveler Kikle in 1658.
The next stop is Čukovac Hill , from which beautiful panoramas of Zemun and partly of New Belgrade open .
Walking along the Danube embankment , you will feel the romantic atmosphere and breath of antiquity of this area .
Free time.
Overnight at the hotel.
08.05.2026
Breakfast.
Check-out from the hotel.
Transfer to the airport at 09:30.
Departure from Belgrade on 08.05.2026 at 13:45.
Arrival in Riga at 17:00 local time.
The price includes:
- Air tickets Riga – Belgrade – Riga
- Checked luggage 23 kg and hand luggage 8 kg
- Transfer airport – hotel – airport
- Overnight stay in a 4★ hotel, in a standard double room
- 4 breakfasts
- Excursion program:
- Familiarization tour of Belgrade
- “Pearls of Northern Serbia: Secrets of Fruska Gora, Taste of Sremski Karlovci and Novi Sad”
- “Natural beauty and history of Moravian Serbia: Resava Cave, Veliki Buk Waterfall and Manasija Monastery”
- Transport services according to the program
- Local guide services
- Group leader services
- Tourist tax
Additional costs: - Hiking tour of the historical Zemun district – 20 EUR - Lunch and dinner in Serbian restaurants – approximately 10–25 EUR - Medical insurance - Entrance tickets: - Resava Cave – 4 EUR - Lepenski Vir – 5 EUR - Viminacium – 9 EUR - Wine tasting in the wine cellar – 7 EUR - Single room supplement – 130 EUR (for the entire period) - Personal expenses
WHEN RESERVING PLACES BY PHONE OR IN THE OFFICE, AN ADVANCE PAYMENT OF 250 EUROS MUST BE PAID WITHIN 3 DAYS! FREE RESERVATION IS VALID FOR 3 DAYS! THE COMPANY HAS THE RIGHT TO CANCEL THE RESERVATION.
Full payment must be made one month before departure
How to book a trip:
• by phone: 29247110, 22511107,26617848
• on the website: www.mari.lv
• by e-mail: info@mari.lv
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
A few days before the trip, information will be sent to the phone number you provided: departure time and place, bus number and guide's phone number (for emergency calls only). If you have not provided a contact phone number, please contact the manager to receive the above information. If you are traveling in a group of several people, the information will be sent to the phone number you provided; if all group members want to receive information, then you must provide all phone numbers. .
If you prefer accommodation in a 3-bed room at the hotel, please inform us about it when purchasing the tour.
You must have with you: a passport or ID card (ID card can be used only in those countries that allow it) and a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) and/or a personal health and life insurance policy that covers expenses related to repatriation in case of illness or death.
ADDITIONAL TOUR INFORMATION
- The company reserves the right to change the order of visiting the facilities or replace them with equivalent ones, without changing the full scope of the services offered: changes to the program and price are within the framework of the JIP regulatory acts.
- Field trips, which are offered for an additional fee, include: fuel, road tax, parking, group leader services, and guide services.
- Entrance tickets to museums and other sites for an additional fee! Entrance ticket prices, exchange rates, and excursion times indicated in the program are indicative and may be subject to change.
- The minimum number of tourists in a group is 20 people.
- Tours in Serbia are conducted in Russian.
- Some changes to the planned schedule and late arrivals at hotels or late returns home are possible due to unforeseen events, delays at the border, and other adverse travel factors.
- The company is not responsible for services provided at tourist attractions outside Latvia, for services in hotels and restaurants, as well as for services that are not directly provided by the company itself, but are provided independently.
- The price of the tour and additional services (entrance tickets to museums) is indicative. Depending on the exchange rate changes, the price of the tour and additional services will be changed.
- Group leader services are provided in two languages.