From Belgrade: Danube Day Trip with Wine and Brandy Tasting

Highlights

• Savor local brandy and wine during a tasting at Pruna Distillery and Winery
• Admire the fairy-tale castle of Golubac fortress in the defensive complex
• Explore the irregular 15th-century, triangle-shaped Smederevo Fortress
• View the picturesque and powerful medieval Ram fortress on the Danube
• Capture pictures to share of the stunning landscapes along the Danube river

Description

Explore the history of Serbia on the is tour along banks of the Danube river. Drive from Begrade to the Ram, Golubac, and Smederevo fortresses. Stop at the Pruna Distillery and Winery to try local brandy and wine.  Enjoy the convenience of being picked up from your accommodation in Belgrade. Sit back and relax on the drive through the countryside to Ram fortress. See this riverside fortress that was built in 1483 by order of Sultan Bayezid II, the grandfather of Suleiman the Magnificent. Make your way to the 14th-century fortress of Golubac which lies over the head of Đerdap Gorge. View this fortress which was the object of many battles between the Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Hungary.  Continue to the medieval fortified city of Smederevo which covers 11 hectares of land and has an irregular triangular shape. Observe where the town was located in this fortress and see where the ruler's residence was.  Finish your tour at the Pruna Distillery and Winery in Serbia’s picturesque region of Zelenik. Learn how they harness the properties of the Danube near the Djerdap gorge to craft wine and brandy. Taste some wine and brandy before returning to your accommodation in Belgrade.

Includes

Free hotel pick-up and drop-off Transport by air-conditioned minivan (4-7 pax) or private sedan car (1-3 pax) Professional English-speaking guide All fuel costs, parking fees, and road tolls Entrance fees to Ram, Golubac, and Smederevo Fortress Wine & brandy tasting A bottle of water per person Tour organization and 24/7 assistance from a licensed incoming tour operator

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund