Private Guided Tour of Nis with Hotel Pick-up

Overview

Explore the city of Nis on a 5-hour private excursion, located at the crossroads between East and West. Accompanied by an English-speaking guide, you will discover the balance between the dynamism of a modern city and the richness of ancient history. The programme combines visits to historical sites with the discovery of the city's contemporary aspects. You will also enjoy moments of relaxation in nature to appreciate the surrounding landscapes and Serbian hospitality. The experience includes pick-up and return to your hotel, as well as bottled water and light refreshments throughout the day. Lunch is not included in the service.

Itinerary

1. Forteresse de Niš

   Nis Fortress is the best preserved example of Ottoman architecture in the Balkans. The Fortress includes amphitheater, Bali Beg Mosque, Arsenal, Lapidarium and Hamam.

   · 30 min

2. Monument to the Liberators of Nis

   Located at the beautiful central square in Nis, Monument to the Liberators of Nis unifies several generations of freedom fighters.

   · 10 min

3. The Monument of Stevan Sremac and Kalca

   Located at the entrance to the Bohemian Quarter in Nis. It is a tribute to famous writer Stevan Sremac and one of his famous characters.

   · 10 min

4. Tinkers Alley

   A short walk through the Bohemian Quarter of Nis, including a coffee and sweets break.

   · 30 min

5. Holy Trinity Cathedral

   The largest Orthodox Christian temple in Nis, located in the heart of the city.

   · 20 min

6. Archaeological Hall

   A small but rich museum chronicling the history of Nis and surroundings from 6,000 BC until Middle Ages.

   · 30 min· Admission included

7. Red Cross Nazi Concentration Camp

   The southern-most concentration camp run by the Nazi Germany during WWII with more than 30,000 prisoners. 12,000 of those executed at Bubanj Hill by firing squad.

   · 45 min· Admission included

8. Skull Tower

   Unique monument of Ottoman oppression built during the First Serbian Uprising against the Ottomans in 1809, after the Battle of Cegar Hill. The monument was built out of human skulls.

   · 20 min· Admission included

9. Mediana

   Antic Roman archaeological site, the location of the Summer Palace of Emperor Constantine the Great, born in Nis.

   · 30 min· Admission included

10. Niska Banja

    Visit to a local hot spring mecca, Niska Banja, located just 10 kilometres from Nis.

    · 30 min

11. Vinski Podrum Malca

    Local winery on the outskirts of the city, which includes an unique museum of wine-making. The museum includes 4 different unique wine preparation exhibitions.

    · 30 min

Pickup

Pickup included.

Departure Point: At the hotel in Nis where the group is staying or any central location if it is more suitable. Address: Any hotel in Nis or centrally located address. Directions: Tour departs once the group has been picked up at the agreed address. Dates: See Availability Return point: Same as departure.

How to use your ticket

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time

What to know before you go

• Average physical fitness is required.
• Confirmation is immediate upon booking.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 day before: 100% refunded.
• From 0 days before: 0% refunded.

Who is it for?

• English-speaking travellers
• People with average physical fitness
• Visitors seeking a private experience

What makes it different

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off included
• Entirely private tour format
• Bottled water and light refreshments provided

Frequently asked questions

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Product code: 47471P1

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