From Belgrade: Studenica monastery & Zica monastery
Belgrade
Explore medieval monasteries and take a step into the world which existed more than 800 years ago
Medieval Monasteries Tour near Belgrade for History Enthusiasts
Explore medieval Serbian monasteries including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Studenica and the coronation church of Žiča monastery.
Highlights
- Explore medieval monasteries and experience Serbia's medieval heritage
- Visit Studenica monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Discover Žiča monastery, the coronation site of Serbian kings
Description
Meet the legacy of the Nemanjić Royal family, founders of the medieval Serbian state and key figures in the Serbian Orthodox Church. Discover the Studenica monastery, established in the late 12th century and part of the Serbian sanctuaries known as the Valley of the Kings. It is Serbia’s largest and richest Orthodox monastery, housing priceless collections of 13th and 14th century Byzantine paintings.
Visit the Žiča monastery, the coronation church where seven Serbian kings were crowned. The monastery connects various royal dynasties across centuries. While traveling, you can glimpse the hills of Maglič fortress, one of the best-preserved medieval fortifications from the 13th century. Enjoy views of the Ibar gorge along the way.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private transportation
- Professional tour guide
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Important Information
- This tour operates rain or shine
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For a better experience, wear comfortable shoes and bring water. The best time to visit is during spring and autumn for mild weather and smaller crowds.
