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Avala & Rakia tour
5 h
About this activity
If you are tired from walking tours, listening about history and cultural heritage, this is right tour for you! We take you on this tour to enjoy! See the most attractive view over Belgrade and taste the best brand of our national drink – rakia!
The tour starts with pick up at your accommodation and with driving over slopes of Topcider hill with a great view over a part of Belgrade. Here lays Dedinje, considered for the wealthiest part of Belgrade because of numerous villas owned by the city's jet set, as well as many diplomatic residences.
Heading to one of two mountains in Belgrade area – Avala is quite great experience. With its height of 511 m and beautiful nature, it is one of favorite green areas to Belgraders. Those are not only reasons why Avala should be visited. From the observation point of Avala Tower on 122 meters you have chance to enjoy the most attractive view over whole Belgrade. Second reason is Monument to the Unknown Hero in form of mausoleum on place of mystical medieval fortress Žrnov.
After thrill caused with attractive view from highest point of Avala, you deserve little relaxation. So our next stop is distillery of rakia, authentic Serbian drink. It cannot be compared to brandy or schnapps because it has own tradition, its own rituals, and particularities. Rakia can be made out of almost any fruit and it may be even 45-60% strong. You will be able to try famous sorts of rakia, find out the family secret of production and visit the unique Museum devoted to Serbian plum rakia called “šljivovica” with is rich collection which preserves
Afterwards you will be driven back to your accommodation in Belgrade.
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The tour starts with pick up at your accommodation and with driving over slopes of Topcider hill with a great view over a part of Belgrade. Here lays Dedinje, considered for the wealthiest part of Belgrade because of numerous villas owned by the city's jet set, as well as many diplomatic residences.
Heading to one of two mountains in Belgrade area – Avala is quite great experience. With its height of 511 m and beautiful nature, it is one of favorite green areas to Belgraders. Those are not only reasons why Avala should be visited. From the observation point of Avala Tower on 122 meters you have chance to enjoy the most attractive view over whole Belgrade. Second reason is Monument to the Unknown Hero in form of mausoleum on place of mystical medieval fortress Žrnov.
After thrill caused with attractive view from highest point of Avala, you deserve little relaxation. So our next stop is distillery of rakia, authentic Serbian drink. It cannot be compared to brandy or schnapps because it has own tradition, its own rituals, and particularities. Rakia can be made out of almost any fruit and it may be even 45-60% strong. You will be able to try famous sorts of rakia, find out the family secret of production and visit the unique Museum devoted to Serbian plum rakia called “šljivovica” with is rich collection which preserves
Afterwards you will be driven back to your accommodation in Belgrade.
Included
- Rakia tasting (Alcoholic drinks - available to purchase)
- Snack.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Snacks
- Alcoholic Beverages
Not included
- Lunch
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 3 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Minimum age is 18 years
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
Features
Tourism
80%
Cultural
40%
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