Balkans travel guide

Serbia

Many call Serbia the fun, beating heart of the Balkans. It’s a diverse country with a lot to see and do, and the nightlife in Belgrade is world-class.

Make sure you learn about the country’s history, and visit the colourful city of Novi Sad, only an hour from Belgrade.

26 Unique Things to do in Serbia

Quick facts

  • Population: about 6.6 million
  • Currency: Serbian dinar
  • Safe to drink tap water? Yes, in most places

Planning a bigger trip?

Seeing more of the Balkans?

Most people combine two or three countries. Start with the basics, then plan your route.