From Belgrade: Sargan 8 Railway and Wooden City 1 Day Tour
ID: GYG348631-623981
Category:
Country: Serbia
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Enjoy this day trip from Belgrade to explore some of the fascinating sights of Western Serbia. See the House on the Drina River, ride the Sargan 8 Railway, and see the Wooden City all in one convenient day tour.
This tour starts with pickup from your accommodation and then heads toward Western Serbia. After a 2.5-hour ride, you’ll reach “The House on the Drina,” an isolated house made of logs on a river stone.
Then, depart on the famous Sargan 8 scenic train. During your ride, pass and stop at several viewpoints, where you can see fabulous views over Mokra Gora.
After an almost 2.5-hour ride, return to the station and continue your journey to the nearby Mećavnik, or Drvengrad (Wooden City). The famous director Emir Kusturica, a two-time Palme D'Or award winner at the Cannes Film Festival, built it during the shooting of his film, Life is a Miracle. After a meal, head back to Belgrade, arriving in the late afternoon.
Sargan 8 scenic train only operates from April 1st to October 31st each year, you'll not be able to take the train at other times. Instead, you'll be taken on a tour of Rača Monastery, the oldest in the Tara Mountains, and learn about the ancient history of the area while admiring the scenery along the way.
Highlights
- Take a photo with The House on the Drina
- Stop at several viewpoints to see fabulous views over Mokra Gora
- Take a 2.5-hour train ride and enjoy the wonderful scenery along the way
- If the group is more than two people we can organize the trip.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Sargan 8 scenic train only operates from April 1st to October 31st each year
This experience requires a minimum number of 2 participants
You'll receive a confirmation at the time of booking
Infants must sit on adult's laps
Baby seats can be provided upon request
Travelers should be moderately fit
This is a private tour; only your group can participate
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Please wait by the road outside your hotel.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
