From Belgrade: Novi Sad, Petrovaradin Fortress secret tunnel

Highlights

• Fast train ride from Belgrade to Novi Sad in just 30 minutes
• Explore Novi Sad's notable architecture and cultural landmarks
• Visit Petrovaradin Fortress and its panoramic viewpoint
• Discover the historic 'Through the Tunnel' (1883) beneath Petrovaradin Fortress

Description

This day trip from Belgrade offers a fast, comfortable train journey to Novi Sad, suitable for history and culture enthusiasts. Upon arrival, your guide will meet you at Novi Sad train station or pick you up if you have booked a private tour.

Begin a walking tour through Novi Sad’s central streets, admiring architectural highlights and learning about the city's heritage. Highlights include the city Synagogue, a significant Jewish heritage site, and Liberty Square (Trg Slobode), home to the grand Roman Catholic Church known for its intricate design. Continue past the Orthodox Bishop’s Palace to the lively pedestrian zone along Zmaj Jovina and Dunavska Street, lined with shops, restaurants, craft stores, museums, and galleries. You will also visit the Serbian Orthodox Congregational Church of Saint George, a notable religious landmark.

After exploring the city center, walk to Danube Park then cross the Danube River via the main bridge to reach Petrovaradin Fortress. Explore 'Through the Tunnel,' a 341-meter abandoned passage built in 1883 beneath the fortress, once linking to the historic Bridge of Franz Josef. The fortress itself is a well-preserved European fortification symbolizing the city's multicultural heritage. From its viewpoint, you can observe expansive views over Novi Sad and the Danube River.

Your guide will provide detailed insights into Novi Sad’s history and culture throughout the tour, ensuring a well-rounded and informative experience.

Includes

• Professional tour guide
• Pick-up options depending on booking:
  • Small group and private tours: meeting at Novi Sad or Petrovaradin train stations
  • Full-day private tour: hotel pick-up and drop-off in Belgrade
  • Layover tour: airport pick-up and drop-off
• Private car transportation during private, full-day, and layover tours

Excludes

• Fast train tickets (700 RSD per person) for guided group tours and private tours with pick-up in Novi Sad or Petrovaradin

Important Information

• The tour includes climbing stairs at Petrovaradin Fortress, which may be difficult for guests with mobility issues.
• For layover tours, please provide your flight details; the guide will meet you approximately 30 minutes after landing. The itinerary can be adjusted based on available time and preferences.
• For Novi Sad and Petrovaradin guided or private tours, please send the departure time of your train from Belgrade to the supplier. Train schedules are available at https://w3.srbvoz.rs/redvoznje.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour start for a full refund.