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Price: $276.32
Duration: 0-5 hours
Experience a modern city with ancient history, on the crossroads between the East and the West. Open your eyes and mind and experience Niš. Visit historical sites, see the modern side of Nis, stretch your legs in the nature and enjoy some of the famous Serbian hospitality.
Price: $138.16
Duration: 4-5 hours
This tour includes a visit to one of the most beautiful natural localities in Serbia, Stara Planina. Area where wild horses roam, rivers cut picturesque canyons and more than 100 plant species unique to this locality are found. Enjoy fantastic air quality, taste the local food and take a hike in the green hills of one of the most beautiful mountains in Europe
Price: $216.25
Duration: 8-10 hours
Devil's Town is one of the latest candidates for the 8 Modern Wonders of the World. A fantastic rock formation, dating back millions of years creates a fantastic spectacle and almost unreal environment to hike in and enjoy the nature.
Price: $192.22
Duration: 6-8 hours
With three Roman emperors born here, Niš won its nickname as the Emperor s City. This metropolis is like no other: you can stumble upon gipsy carriages drawn by horses while new and fancy cars slalom through the narrow streets, you can listen to traditional live music in a laneway bar while close by there is a hip music concert, you can admire a tower of human skulls or you can go for some quality shopping. Niš is a little bit of everything. Join our private walking tour and see some of the main attractions this city has to offer: the Holy Trinity Cathedral, one of the first places of warship built after the serbians won their independence in the 19th century, the Skull Tower and its terrible story of how the Ottomans punished the local rebels, as well as the Fortress with its collection of tombstones, the Turkish hamam, the mosque, the Roman ruins and many more.
Price: $255.48
Duration: 2 hours
Take the worry out of your departure to Belgrade Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Sedan car or minivan.
Price: $796.53
Duration: 2 hours
A unique combination of wonderful natural phenomenon with medieval architecture of two monasteries, including one with a full-standing fortress.
Price: $216.25
Duration: 6-8 hours
Enjoy a true paragliding heaven in Niska Banja, the location of the 2005 World Championship in Paragliding. Enjoy a twin-flight experience with a certified paragliding instructor, marvel at the nature surrounding you and get a recording of your flight!
Price: $228.27
Duration: 4 hours
Take the worry out of your departure to Sofia (SOF) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.
Price: $200.63
Duration: 2 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: RSD
- Languages: Serbian, English, German
- Climate: Continental
- Timezone: Europe/Belgrade
- Population: Approximately 260,000 people
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is late spring through early autumn for comfortable weather.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from the European Union, United States, United Kingdom, and many other countries can enter Serbia visa-free for short stays up to 90 days within a 180-day period. Citizens from some countries may obtain an e-visa or visa on arrival, but it is recommended to check the latest requirements before travel. Typically, travelers need a valid passport, proof of accommodation, and return tickets.
About Nis
Niš is one of Serbia’s oldest cities, rich in history and culture, located in the southern part of the country. It is known for its strategic position as a crossroads between East and West, which has shaped its diverse heritage. Visitors are drawn to Niš for its blend of ancient Roman ruins, Ottoman architecture, and vibrant modern life. The city offers a unique glimpse into Serbia’s past with landmarks like the Niš Fortress and the archaeological site of Mediana. Niš is also famous as the birthplace of Constantine the Great, the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity. Beyond history, the city boasts lively markets, traditional Serbian cuisine, and a welcoming atmosphere. Its manageable size makes it easy to explore on foot, while its cultural festivals and warm hospitality provide compelling reasons to visit. Niš serves as a gateway to southern Serbia’s natural beauty, including nearby mountains and spa towns, making it an attractive destination for both cultural tourism and outdoor activities.
Nis Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Serbia
- Duration Range: 2-8 hours
- Group Size: Flexible group sizes
- Difficulty Level: All Comfort Levels
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is late spring through early autumn for comfortable weather. Pack layers for cooler evenings and sturdy shoes for walking on uneven surfaces. Respect local customs such as greeting with a handshake and modest dress when visiting religious sites. Niš is safe, but standard travel precautions apply. Cash is useful for small purchases, though cards are widely accepted. Learning a few basic Serbian phrases can enhance interactions.
Average Tour Price: $75
Lowest Price Tour: $50
Highest Price Tour: $250
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. Niš Fortress – A well-preserved fortress dating back to the Ottoman period, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the city’s military history. 2. Skull Tower (Ćele Kula) – A unique and somber monument made from the skulls of Serbian rebels, symbolizing resistance and sacrifice. 3. Mediana Archaeological Site – Remains of a Roman imperial residence and settlement linked to Emperor Constantine the Great. 4. Nišava River Promenade – A scenic riverside area perfect for walking, dining, and enjoying local cafes. 5. Bubanj Memorial Park – A World War II memorial site honoring victims of Nazi occupation, featuring striking sculptures and peaceful surroundings.
Popular Activities
Visitors to Niš can enjoy walking tours of historical sites, exploring museums, and attending cultural events. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike in nearby mountains or relax in local spa resorts. The city’s vibrant nightlife includes traditional Serbian music venues and modern bars. Food tours offer a chance to taste authentic Serbian dishes, while markets provide opportunities to buy local crafts and products. Seasonal festivals celebrate everything from film and music to folklore and history.
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Local Food & Cuisine
Niš’s cuisine reflects traditional Serbian flavors with grilled meats, fresh vegetables, and hearty stews. Signature dishes include ćevapi (grilled minced meat), pljeskavica (Serbian burger), and sarma (cabbage rolls). Local specialties often feature paprika and garlic. Dining customs emphasize sharing and hospitality. Noteworthy restaurants include those offering traditional Serbian fare in historic settings, as well as modern bistros serving regional wines and craft beers.
Getting Around
Niš is accessible by air via Niš Constantine the Great Airport, with connections to major European cities. It is also well connected by train and bus to Belgrade and other Serbian cities. Within Niš, public buses and taxis are common for getting around. The city center is compact and walkable. Transportation costs are generally affordable, with taxi fares and public transit being inexpensive compared to Western Europe.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is late spring through early autumn for comfortable weather. Pack layers for cooler evenings and sturdy shoes for walking on uneven surfaces. Respect local customs such as greeting with a handshake and modest dress when visiting religious sites. Niš is safe, but standard travel precautions apply. Cash is useful for small purchases, though cards are widely accepted. Learning a few basic Serbian phrases can enhance interactions.
Culture & Customs
Niš has a rich cultural heritage blending Serbian, Roman, and Ottoman influences. Social customs include warm hospitality and valuing family connections. Festivals like the Nišville Jazz Festival and the Film Festival highlight the city’s cultural vibrancy. Visitors should show respect at religious sites and be mindful of local traditions. It is customary to remove shoes when entering some homes and to greet people with a polite handshake.
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