Serbia · Religious & Spiritual

6-Hour Fruska Gora Monasteries Tour with Wine and Brandy Tasting

6 Hours Round trip from Novi Sad Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit centuries-old monasteries, home to Serbia's rich Orthodox heritage
02 Experience the tranquil beauty of these sacred places and meet humble monks
03 Taste the essence of Fruska Gora, known for its fertile vineyards
04 Breathe in the fresh mountain air as you explore landscapes of lush forests and rolling vineyards

Join a guided tour from Novi Sad to discover the picturesque monasteries of Fruska Gora. Visit stunning Orthodox monasteries known for their frescoes and icons, admire the marvellous architecture and beautiful natural surroundings, and enjoy local stories and legends at nearby farmhouses. Along the way, savour delicious local wine and brandy in one of Serbia's most charming rural landscapes.

The churches are true galleries of frescoes and icons.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Novi Sad

Languages English, Serbian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Fruska Gora Monasteries and Farmhouse Wine Tasting

Meet your tour guide or representative at your hotel or at another pre-decided spot in the Novi Sad area, upon request.
Drive for about 20 minutes to visit the monasteries of Fruska Gora, with around 40 minutes spent at each monastery. There are 17 Orthodox monasteries in the area, which covers less than 500 square km. Although monks once sought solitude here, today they look forward to meeting and greeting religious visitors and tourists. The churches are true galleries of frescoes and icons.
Enjoy the chance to admire the marvellous architecture and nature of Fruska Gora. Walk down to the nearby farmhouses, where your hosts will share local stories and legends while serving delicious local wine and brandy.

End of the tour.

The route