Belgrade Highlights and Avala Mountain Tour

5.0 (7 reviews) 5–6 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

On this tour, you will meet all the important Belgrade attractions. But not only that, it also takes you to Avala Mountain to enjoy amazing views from the famous TV Tower. It is a great combination of history, local stories, and nature in a daily tour.

Tour highlights:

✅ Explore Belgrade Fortress the historic core of the city, and all its attractions

✅ Meet vibrant Knez Mihailova street and stroll along the main pedestrian zone in Belgrade

✅ Discover stunning Saint Sava Church, the biggest Orthodox church in the Balkans

✅ Explore Avala Mountain, the most popular nature sight in Belgrade, and enjoy amazing views from the top of Avala Tower (204m high)

✅ Learn more about the history of Avala and the controversial monument of Uknown Hero

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At a glance

Duration: 5–6 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: Serbian Private Tours

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private tour
Included: Private driver/guide
Included: Bottled water
Included: Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Entrance fees: for Avala TV Tower
Not included: Personal expenses
Not included: Optional truffle tasting (paying at the spot)

Itinerary

The Belgrade Fortress

1 h 30 min

Your adventure begins at the iconic Belgrade Fortress, place where history meets panoramic views. From Roman times untill nowadays this was the historic heart of the city. Every corner of this fortress tells many stories and from your guide you’ll discover why so many empires fought for this piece of the land.
Knez Mihailova

45 min

Knez Mihailova Street – the soul of Belgrade. Here you’ll cover all the highlights - architectural gems, Orthodox Cathedral, Republic Square, and even the city’s oldest tavern, the famous “?”.

As you stroll city's most vibrant pedestrian zone, your guide will share fascinating stories that bring Belgrade’s past to life, making the walk an unforgettable experience.
Church of Saint Sava

30 min

Next is the magnificent Saint Sava Church, which is among the largest Orthodox churches in the world.

Inside, you’ll be amazed by its dazzling decoration: millions of mosaic pieces in countless shades create a breathtaking work of art. Your guide will reveal why construction took more than 90 years and share more inspiring stories about Serbia's greatest saint.
Mountain Avala

45 min

Leaving the city center, the tour continues to Avala Mountain, Belgrade’s favorite nature escape. At just 511 meters high, Avala is more a green oasis than a mountain, beloved for its fresh air and peaceful forests.

You’ll also visit the impressive Monument to the Unknown Hero, built in the 1930s, and hear why this is still considered as a controversial monument.
Avala Tower

one hour Admission not included

The next highlight is the iconic Avala TV Tower, rising 204 meters above the mountain and serving as its symbol. Destroyed in 1999 and rebuilt a decade later, today it stands proudly once again.

At the top, a 360° observation deck and a restaurant offer breathtaking views of Belgrade and its surroundings—an unforgettable finale before returning to the city center.
Skadarlija

30 min Admission not included

Optional Truffle Tasting:

Finish the tour with a unique truffle-tasting experience. Hear interesting stories, enjoy delicious local truffle-based products, and indulge in a unique white wine infused with truffles. If this one-of-a-kind gastronomic experience intrigues you, just let us now during your booking process.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Jump INN Hotel Belgrade
City Nest Modern & Cosy Suites
Kopernikus Hotel Prag
Hotel Constantine the Great
Garni Hotel Zavicaj
Hotel Admiral Arena
Hotel Xenon
Square Nine Hotel Belgrade
Lumiere Hotel
Hotel HERITAGE Belgrade
Hotel Srbija Garden Ex Garni
Moxy Belgrade Skadarlija

and 127 more pickup points

If you want to be picked up from other location which isn't listed (airbnb or an apartment) please specify.

We can also pick you up from Belgrade port where cruiser boats dock.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

For a party between 4-7 people

Van: The tour is conducted with a 8 or 9 seater van for maximal comfort and privacy.

Pickup included
For a party of up to 3 people

Car: The tour is conducted with a comfortable private car.

Pickup included