Prices in Serbia are quite low, but they are slightly higher than in Bulgaria and Macedonia.
Shopping and souvenirs
It is best to come to shopping in Serbia during the sales season (July-August, January-February) - look for the sign: "Sale!" or “Reduction!”.
The best shopping experience awaits you in Belgrade with its abundance of shops: in small specialized shops you will be delighted with prices that are lower than in large shopping centers.
What to bring to memory of Serbia?
- national leather shoes with pointed toes (opants), Kolubar lace (tablecloths, napkins), souvenirs with images of memorable places and characteristic landscapes (magnets, mugs, T-shirts, badges), icons of Serbian saints, Serbian rosary, woolen things, uniforms of football teams Partizan and Red Star;
- plum brandy (plum brandy), painted and heart-shaped gingerbread, jugs with dried plums, honey, olive oil.
In Serbia, you can buy plum brandy from $ 5.50, olive oil - from $ 3.50, woolen items - from $ 25.
Excursions
On a sightseeing tour of Belgrade, a Russian-speaking guide will take you to the places - the main attractions of the city: you will walk along the Knez Mihajlo Street, Republic Square, Kalemegdan Park, see the Parliament, the Cathedral of St. Sava and the Belgrade Fortress.
This tour costs approximately $ 30.
Going on an excursion, which starts in Zlatibor, you will get to know the city, visit the local market (here you can buy handmade wool, homemade cheese, honey, brandy). Then you will visit the village of Sirogoino (it is famous for knitted things and is an open-air museum).
As part of this excursion, you can also visit the Stopića Cave - it is famous for cascades of baths and depressions (their depth can reach 7 meters).
The approximate cost of a full-day excursion is $ 80 (excluding the cost of lunch).
Entertainment
In Belgrade, it is worth visiting the Nikola Tesla Museum, where you can see the numerous inventions of this outstanding scientist, as well as learn his biography.
The cost of the entrance ticket is $ 6-7.
Transport
The cost of 1 trip by bus in one of the Serbian cities starts from $ 0, 3.
Bus or tram tickets are sold at newsagents (the fare can be paid directly to the driver, but the price will almost double).
To move around Serbian cities, you can choose a fixed-route taxi: the fare for them costs about $ 1, 1-1, 5 (a ticket must be purchased from the driver).
For travel by train, you will pay $ 1, 1 (a ticket can be bought at the ticket office at the bus stop).
If you wish, you can rent a bike: the rental price is $ 5 per day.
On vacation in Serbia, you will need about $ 40-60 per day for 1 person.