Đavolja Varoš (Davolja Varos), Serbia
Monterrasol Travel tour with small group minivan.
Small group tour package 12 days in SerbiaSerbia in-depth cultural 12 days year-round circle tour. Natural wonders, Roman heritage, Medieval fortresses, Orthodox monasteries.tour ID: #778
all seasons tour
Tour summaryNatural wonders, Roman heritage, Medieval fortresses, Orthodox monasteries. Get a seat on Monterrasol Travel tour with small group minivan. This page describes details of the multi-day small group car tour #778 offered by Monterrasol Travel. We, Monterrasol Travel, are an independent tour operator specialized in cultural and destination tourism. This sightseeing tour has been developed by Monterrasol Travel for small groups travelers based on our own experiences and belongs to the group of car tours with pre-designed itineraries. If you like this tour but you would like to change something, please do not hesitate to contact us and mention the ID number of this tour: #778. The custom itinerary will cost you nothing, it's free from our side. The tour will start and finish in Belgrade, Serbia, and will take 12 days (11 nights). During this tour you will visit such places and attractions as Smederevo, Viminacium, Požarevac (Pozarevac), Golubac, Tumane, Veliko Gradište (Veliko Gradiste), Ram, Lepenski vir, Kladovo, Fetislam, Negotin, Bukovo, Gamzigrad Feliks Romulijana, Gabrovac, Niš (Nis), Mediana, Đavolja Varoš (Davolja Varos), Kruševac (Krusevac), Vrnjačka Banja (Vrnjacka Banja), Žiča (Zica), Studenica, Novi Pazar, Đurđevi Stupovi (Durdevi Stupovi), Uvac, Zlatibor, Stopića (Stopica), Sirogojno, Gostilje, Topola, located in Serbia. Overall, with this tour you will visit 3 UNESCO World Heritage sites. Additional informationWe will pick you up at any hotel or place, in or around Belgrade. Drop-off can be at the same place as pick-up or, upon request, in another location. We, at Monterrasol Travel, practice the Slow Tourism philosophy. That means that we work our tours at a gentle pace with no rush, allowing our clients to have a more authentic experience and a true exploration of each destination that features in our itineraries. Our tour prices include accommodation in 3-star hotels, which are usually not near historical centers with pedestrian streets. If you would like better accommodation in terms of location and quality level, please contact us. This small group tour is available for solo travelers as well. Please contact us for details. We provide for this tour a special discount for pensioners (seniors citizens). We recommend you consider traveling off-season. Advantages of traveling off-season. Photo galleryPhoto gallery of attractions involved in this tour. This tour starts from €3,037 Tour descriptionIntroductionJoin us on a 12-day in-depth cultural exploration circle tour from Belgrade, crafted for adults, people interested in history, and solo travelers who love sightseeing, cultural discovery, and scenic drives in an easy, not hurried way, following the Slow Tourism philosophy. This year-round journey takes you through the heart of Serbia, discovering a land of medieval fortresses, Roman heritage, Orthodox monasteries, stunning natural wonders, and fine wines. From the Smederevo Fortress and the Viminacium archaeological park to the Golubac Fortress on the Danube, from the Lepenski Vir archaeological site and the Ram Fortress to the Djerdap Archaeological Museum, from the Gamzigrad-Felix Romuliana (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and the Gabrovac Monastery to the Skull Tower in Nis and the Mediana archaeological site, from the mystical Davolja Varos (Devil's Town) and the Lazarica Church to the Zica and Studenica Monasteries (UNESCO World Heritage Site), from the Durdevi Stupovi Monastery (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and the Molitva viewpoint over the Uvac Canyon to the Stopica Cave and the ethno village of Sirogojno, and finally to the Holy Martyr George Church in Topola – every day brings a new discovery. Experience sightseeing and cultural discovery at their best, all at a gentle pace with no rush. Day after day descriptionDay 1. We will depart from Belgrade and travel to Smederevo, where we will come to explore Smederevo Fortress, a vast medieval fortified city built in the 15th century, once the capital of the Serbian Despotate. We will then continue to see Viminacium, a significant Roman archaeological park with well-preserved remains of an ancient city and a mammoth cemetery. After that, we will come to Pozarevac for accommodation. Day 2. After staying in Pozarevac, we will travel to Golubac and will come to explore Golubac Fortress, a stunning medieval castle with ten towers, strategically positioned on the banks of the Danube River. We will then continue to see Tumane Monastery (Orthodox), a serene spiritual site nestled in the hills. After that, we will come to Veliko Gradiste for accommodation. Day 3. After staying in Veliko Gradiste, we will travel to Ram and will come to explore Ram Fortress, a medieval stronghold on the Danube with a distinctive star-shaped layout. We will then continue to see Lepenski Vir, one of the most significant Mesolithic archaeological sites in Europe, dating back to 7000-6000 BC, and explore its archaeological museum with remarkable stone sculptures and settlement remains. After that, we will come to Kladovo for accommodation. Day 4. After staying in Kladovo, we will travel to Fetislam and will come to explore Fetislam Fortress, a medieval and Ottoman fortification on the Danube, consisting of two parts – the Small and the Great Town. We will then continue to see the Djerdap Archaeological Museum in Kladovo, showcasing finds from the Djerdap region. We will then travel to Negotin and will come to explore Matalj Winery, where we will enjoy a tasting of their excellent wines, particularly the red Vranac variety. After that, we will come to Negotin for accommodation. Day 5. After staying in Negotin, we will travel to Bukovo and will come to explore Bukovo Monastery (Orthodox), a 13th-century monastic complex with a peaceful atmosphere and historical significance. We will then return to Negotin and will come to explore Frunza Aglaja Winery, another local winery, where we will continue our wine tasting experience of Serbian varietals. We will stay another night in Negotin. Day 6. After 2 nights in Negotin, we will travel to Gamzigrad-Felix Romuliana and will come to explore the archaeological site (UNESCO World Heritage Site), a magnificent Roman imperial palace complex built by Emperor Galerius in the late 3rd-early 4th century AD, with impressive ruins of temples, fortifications, and mosaics. We will then continue to see Gabrovac Monastery (Orthodox), a peaceful spiritual site in the countryside. After that, we will come to Nis for accommodation. Day 7. After staying in Nis, we will explore the Skull Tower Museum, a unique and somber monument built from the skulls of Serbian rebels, offering a poignant reminder of the country's struggle for independence. We will then travel to see Mediana, an important Roman archaeological site that was once a luxurious imperial residence of Emperor Constantine the Great, dating to the 4th century. We will stay another night in Nis. Day 8. After 2 nights in Nis, we will travel to Davolja Varos (Devil's Town), a fascinating natural phenomenon of earthen pyramids and stone formations, created by erosion over centuries. We will then continue to Krusevac to see Lazarica Church (Orthodox), a 14th-century church built by Prince Lazar, with beautiful carved stone decorations. We will then travel to Vrnjacka Banja to explore its beautiful promenade, one of the most famous spa towns in Serbia. We will stay in Vrnjacka Banja. Day 9. After staying in Vrnjacka Banja, we will travel to Zica Monastery (Orthodox), a 13th-century monastic complex with a distinctive red-brick exterior, where several Serbian kings were crowned. We will then continue to see Studenica Monastery (UNESCO World Heritage Site), a masterpiece of 12th-century Serbian medieval architecture, known for its stunning white marble church and exceptional frescoes. After that, we will come to Novi Pazar for accommodation. Day 10. After staying in Novi Pazar, we will come to explore Durdevi Stupovi Monastery (UNESCO World Heritage Site), a 12th-century Orthodox monastery overlooking the valley. We will then travel to see the Molitva viewpoint in Uvac, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the meandering Uvac River canyon. After that, we will come to Zlatibor for accommodation. Day 11. After staying in Zlatibor, we will travel to explore the Stopica Cave, a fascinating karst cave with underground waterfalls and unique cave formations. We will then continue to see the Sirogojno ethno village, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Serbian rural architecture and way of life, and then to see Gostilje Waterfall, a picturesque cascade surrounded by lush greenery. After that, we will return to Zlatibor for accommodation. Day 12. After 2 nights in Zlatibor, we will travel to Topola to explore the Holy Martyr George Church (Orthodox), a 20th-century mausoleum of the Karadjordjevic dynasty, located on the hill of Oplenac. We will also visit the King's Podrum Wine & Winemaking Museum, dedicated to the royal winemaking tradition. Finally, we will return to Belgrade, where our memorable journey concludes. ConclusionThis 12-day in-depth cultural exploration delivers a wonderfully relaxed immersion into Serbia's rich heritage, from Roman archaeological sites and medieval fortresses to Orthodox monasteries, fascinating museums, traditional wineries, and stunning natural wonders. Enriched by tastings of local Vranac wine, this journey offers a perfect blend of history, spirituality, and scenic beauty. We warmly invite you to travel with us – at a gentle pace, without hurry – to experience the authentic soul of Serbia. This tour is provided by a company specialized in Serbia. Border crossing for this tripThis tour does not require border crossing. Money and paymentsIn each country of your trip you can use main credit and debit cards. You can use ATM to withdrawal cash or pay at purchase point with card. More information on currencies, payments, and use cards you can read on this our page: On the trip: currencies, payments, card use. Last reviewed: 30 August 2026 Tour itineraryTour starts in: Belgrade, Serbia day 1: travel to Smederevo, visit Smederevo fortress, travel to Viminacium to see Viminacium archaeological park; travel to Pozarevac for accommodation Tour finishes in: Belgrade, Serbia Planned distance of this tour: 1403 km What is a good itinerary for a multi-day tourHow to understand if this itinerary is good for you? Read our advice: what is a good itinerary for a multi-day tour. If you like this small group tour and itinerary but you would like to change something, please do not hesitate to contact us and mention the ID number of this tour: #778. We do not charge for development a custom car tour itinerary, it will cost you nothing. We will be glad to discuss with you the details of your future trip and plan it following your ideas and wishes. Visited places during the tourOur tour will pass several towns and places along the route. Each town and place has something to offer from a tourist's point of view. We will stop in each place and explore its attractions. The exact attractions for each place or town can be seen in the tour's itinerary. Here is the list of places visited during this tour, in the order they appear in the itinerary. Smederevo, SerbiaKnown for fortress, river Viminacium, SerbiaKnown for archaeological site Požarevac (Pozarevac), SerbiaGolubac, SerbiaKnown for fortress, river, viewpoint The Golubac fortress, in Serbia, originally a medieval fortified town with tumultuous history, located on the south side of the Danube River. According to recent discoveries, the fortress, which was built during the 14th century by Medieval Serbian state. Considering the age and location of the Golubac fortress, it is very well preserved. Its placement at the head of the Iron Gate gorge allowed for easy control of river traffic. The Golubac fortress was the last military outpost on that stretch of the Danube river, which caused it to frequently be part of the final line of defense between Hungary and the Ottoman Empire, especially during the periods when Serbia was Ottoman-held. The fortress has a distinction of successfully repelling over 120 attacks. Tumane, SerbiaKnown for orthodox monastery Veliko Gradište (Veliko Gradiste), SerbiaRam, SerbiaKnown for fortress, mountain town, river, viewpoint Lepenski vir, SerbiaKnown for ancient settlement, archaeological park, archaeological site, museum Lepenski Vir, located in Serbia, is an important archaeological site of the Mesolithic Iron Gates culture of the Balkans. The latest radiocarbon data suggests that the chronology of Lepenski Vir spans between 9500/7200–6000 BC. The late Lepenski Vir (6300–6000 BC) architectural phase saw the development of unique trapezoidal buildings and monumental sculpture. Numerous piscine sculptures and peculiar architectural remains have been found at the site. On 2020, the wider area around was designated a UNESCO global geopark. Kladovo, SerbiaKnown for fortress, museum (archaeological), river Fetislam, SerbiaKnown for fortress, river, viewpoint Fetislam, a small town in Serbia, has a rich history dating back to the 15th century. The town was founded by the Ottoman Empire. One of the town's main attractions is the Fetislam Fortress, a 15th-century Ottoman stronghold that offers stunning views. Negotin, SerbiaBukovo, SerbiaKnown for orthodox monastery Gamzigrad Feliks Romulijana, SerbiaKnown for archaeological site, landmark, mosaic, park, roman empire; archaeological site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site Gamzigrad is an archaeological site, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, located south of the Danube river, in the city Zajecar in Serbia. In Gamzigrad is located the ancient Roman complex of palaces and temples Felix Romuliana, built by Emperor Galerius. Felix Romuliana was one of the most important late Roman sites in Europe. Novadays Felix Romuliana is a popular tourist stop on the Roman Emperors' trail which links the birthplaces of over 17 Roman Emperors born on the territory of modern Serbia. Gabrovac, SerbiaKnown for park, orthodox monastery Niš (Nis), SerbiaKnown for fortress, museum Mediana, SerbiaKnown for archaeological site, mosaic, museum, roman empire Mediana is a must-visit archaeological site for anyone interested in Roman history and architecture. The site features a luxurious residence with a highly organized economy, including a villa with peristyle, thermae, granary, and water tower. Visitors can see the remains of a Roman settlement built during Emperor Constantine's the Great and the sons' reign, from the end of the 3rd and beginning of the 4th century. Đavolja Varoš (Davolja Varos), SerbiaKnown for landmark, natural phenomenon, park, tourist attraction, viewpoint Davolja varos (Devil's town) is a rare natural phenomenon located on the Radan mountain in vicinity of the village of Dake, about 90 km southwest of city Nis. It consists of 202 stone figures called earthen heads or towers, on the tops of which there are stone blocks. The towers are from 2 to 15 meters high, and up to 3 meters wide. Davolja Varos is included in the Seven Serbian Wonders , a category of historical and cultural monuments of Serbia. Kruševac (Krusevac), SerbiaKnown for museum, park, orthodox church Vrnjačka Banja (Vrnjacka Banja), SerbiaKnown for park, promenade, spa and wellness Žiča (Zica), SerbiaKnown for orthodox monastery Studenica, SerbiaKnown for orthodox monastery; monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage Site Novi Pazar, SerbiaĐurđevi Stupovi (Durdevi Stupovi), SerbiaKnown for architecture, viewpoint, orthodox monastery; monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage Site The Durdevi Stupovi Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox monastery, dedicated to St. George, existed for over 845 years, and located in the vicinity of today's city of Novi Pazar, in Serbia. The monastery is exceptional not only for its position and significance it had according to medieval chronicles and manuscripts, but also for its particular architecture. The columns of the Durdevi Stupovi Monastery were built in a characteristic style that represents a unique synthesis of two architectural conceptions of the Middle Ages, Byzantine architecture in the East and Romanesque architecture in the West. The monastery is UNESCO World Heritage Site. Uvac, SerbiaKnown for nature, river, viewpoint Zlatibor, SerbiaKnown for funicular, lake, mountain town, spa and wellness Nestled in the heart of Western Serbia, Zlatibor is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. This picturesque town is renowned for its breathtaking mountain scenery, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its proximity to the stunning Uvac Canyon, Stopica cave, Sirogojno ethno village, famous narrow gauge historical railroad in Mokra Gora and several other attractions, Zlatibor offers a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational activities. Stopića (Stopica), SerbiaKnown for cave Sirogojno, SerbiaKnown for ethno village, museum, orthodox church Gostilje, SerbiaKnown for nature, park, river, waterfall Gostilje is a small village in the western Serbia. The village is famous for the waterfall system located nearby. The Gostilje waterfall is a certainly one of the most attractive hydrological values of Zlatibor area, as it is located about 25 km only away from Zlatibor. Topola, SerbiaKnown for winery + wine tasting, orthodox church Topola is a town in central Serbia, located in the Sumadija region. It is known for its historical significance and beautiful architecture. Also, in the town is located famous Aleksandrovic Winery. Tour mapTour starts in: Belgrade, Serbia 
day 1: Smederevo fortress; Viminacium archaeological park; accommodation in Pozarevac Tour finishes in: Belgrade, Serbia Planned distance of this tour: 1403 km Availability of this tourPlease check below for the availability of this small group tour for a specific month and year. In addition, for this tour, a 30 days cut-off period is in effect. Of course, you are always welcome to contact us with questions about availability. Check availability for specific period:
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Price from€ 3,037
The min amount of people in this tour: 2 This small group tour is available all year round. SRS means single room supplement. Prices above depend on the season. Read our pricing policy. Maybe you want?What the tour includes• transport with driver • transportation in car with air conditioner • the car is minivan by default • company's tour guide • English spoken driver and tour guide • tour guide all the time with you • accommodation in 3-star hotels or pensions • accommodation with breakfast only What the tour does not include• lunch and dinner • accommodation in single rooms • hotel tourist tax • professional tour guide • entry fees and tickets • flights tickets • ferry tickets • travel insurance • country visas Safe TravelsThe Safe Travels stamp allows travelers to recognize destination companies around the world that have implemented health and hygiene protocols that are aligned with WTTC's Global Safe Travels Protocols. Monterrasol Travel Small group tours has implemented health and hygiene protocols. Monterrasol Travel is the Safe Travels company.  |
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