Trip Itinerary
1
Belgrade
Day 1-2
Day 1 - Arrival and transfer to Belgrade Meeting the group at the Belgrade airport and transfer to Belgrade. Our hotel is located in the heart of the old town. Our accommodation for the night is a 4-star hotel, Prag in the bustling urban center of the capital. On arrival, you have free time to roam or relax. PHOTO: The Temple of St. Sava, Vračar plateau, Belgrade.
2
Skorenovac
Day 2-3
Day 2 - Belgrade and cycling to Skorenovac village We start the day with a walking guided tour of Belgrade from Terazije square through a nucleus of the white city (the name "Beograd" means 'white city') to Kalemegdan fortress. Lunch in Belgrade. Afternoon short transfer to Pančevački Bridge and cycling to Skorenovac village - the most southern Hungarian settlement in Europe. We start our cycling week following a dam and unpaved road along the Danube. Shortly we arrive in Pančevo town where we move to local farm roads which will take us to our charming village of Skorenovac. Accommodation in private pensions and dinner in a local Hungarian restaurant. Total cycling distance 44km km on flat terrain (33km asphalt road, 11km on unpaved road).
3
Smederevo Fortress
Day 3-4
Day 3 - Cycling Smederevo Loop Today we explore the area and cycle via town of Kovin to Smederevo and its famous fortress. Smederevo Fortress is situated on a wide plateau at the confluence of the rivers Jezava and Danube. The Smederevo Fortress was built between 1427 and 1430 and was the temporary capital of Serbia. Smederevo is the largest medieval lowland type of fortresses in Europe. We will continue our cycling tour with a loop ride via Kulić village and return to Skorenovac at the end of the day. Night in Skorenovac.
4
Srebrno jezero
Day 4-5
Day 4 - 🚴♂️ Skorenovac ⇾ Srebrno Jezero (Silver Lake) Cycling along the river on unpaved road (approx. 20km) and through Nature Park Deliblatska Pescara. Crossing the Danube on simple ferry from Stara Palanka to Ram and continue to famous resort Srebrno Jezero where we will stay next two nights.
5
Viminacium
Day 5-6
Day 5 - Silver Lake and Viminacium Loop Today we will discover one of the most important Roman archeological site in this part of the world. Hidden under the fields of the corn for the centuries, the ancient city of Viminacium is rightly called Balkan Pompeii. Since the first systematic explorations in 1882, over 14.000 graves were excavated with 40.000 various historical artifacts, of which more than 700 gold and silver artifacts. This Roman military camp of 6000 soldiers was the capital of the Roman province of Upper Moesia (today’s Serbia). It occupies a surface area of over 460 hectares. We will cycle from the Silver Lake resort to Viminacium and then make a loop itinerary and return to Silver Lake via Ram and Zatonje.
6
Golubac Fortress
Day 6-7
Day 6 - Cycling Srebrno Jezero - Donji Milanovac 🚴♂️ Srebrno Jezero ⇾ Golubac Fortress ⇾ National Park Djerdap ⇾ Lepenski Vir archaeological site ⇾ Donji Milanovac. First stop will be Golubac fortress after 25km long ride. We enter the gorge of Djerdap along the river through the national park. Visit Lepenski Vir - an impressive archeological site from Mesolithic period, then continue on cycling towards Donji Milanovac town.
7
Djerdap National Park
Day 7-8
Day 7 - Cycling Donji Milanovac - Kladovo Continue cycling through national park Djerdap. Visit Diana Fortress from 2nd century a.d. Night in 4-star Hotel Aquastar Danube in Kladovo. Total cycling distance 64km on asphalt road (a few climbs, couple km long with max ascent of 200m).
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Kladovo
Day 8
East of the town are the sandy region of Kladovski Peščar, black locust forests, and a marshy area called Kladovski Rit, which used to be a large fishpond. It is home to 140 species of birds, of which 80 nest in the area. There are mixed colonies of pygmy cormorants and herons, while other birds include swans, white-tailed eagles, European bee-eaters, and numerous ducks.
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Belgrade
Day 8
DAY 8 - Departure Enjoy breakfast in the hotel in Kladovo before the transfer back to Belgrade. An option to extend your holiday for additional days in Belgrade is possible. Cycling grade: Moderate 6 Days of cycling with daily distances ranging from 45km to 80km mostly on flat terrain. There are a few couple kilometers long climbs in the Iron Gate section.
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