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Day 3 Vojvodina tour • Belgrade Day 4 Serbia discussion •
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a political center in the 17th century and a chaotic past on an enlightening city tour,
favorite place of the last Habsburg ruler, beginning at Belgrade Fortress. The Fortress
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a museum dedicated to wine and honey, times over the centuries, encompasses both
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and a bermet wine tasting. divided between the city’s Upper and Lower
Town. Our tour continues with a stroll down
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the pedestrian-only Knez Mihajlova Street,
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epicenter of Belgrade.
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mother Angelina. After, we’ll enjoy lunch at a _]LOT_TZYLW QZWV NZ^_`XP^ LR]TN`W_`]LW
local restaurant. tools, and showcases of typical homes from
throughout Serbia’s history. You may also
Later in the day, we’ll arrive in
decide to visit the Palace of Princess Ljubica,
Belgrade—Serbia’s capital and largest city.
built in 1831 for the wife of the Serbian Prince
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the countless times the city has been rebuilt
during its vast 2,300-year history. During Tonight, we’ll regroup for a Farewell Dinner
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major sights of this resilient city including Breakfast, Dinner
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Serbia’s government, and the Church of
St. Sava, the massive structure dominating
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Belgrade’s cityscape and one of the world’s
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on your own.
Breakfast
Breakfast, Lunch
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