Private Day Tour to Iron Gate Gorge and Golubac Fortress

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You can select up to 8 travelers in total.

Adult (0-99) Minimum: 1, Maximum: 8

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Free Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Winter version 1-3 persons

2 Adults x $388.57

$777.14

Approx Total

$777.14

Winter version 1-3 persons : This tour option is delivered with a private car NOTE: This is an off-season version of the tour, it's not the default option
Pickup included

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Private transportation
Bottled water
Private driver/guide
Pickup/drop-off
Single-use surgical face mask if you don't have your own

Admission: Ram Fortress ~2,5€; Golubac Fortress ~6,5€; Smedrevo Fortress ~2€
Lunch
Personal expenses
Gratuities

Overview

Get the firsthand experience and learn why the Iron Gates transformed from completely anonymous destination to number one attraction of Serbia in a couple of years. There are many reasons why travelers place it high on their priority list. No matter if you are a nature lover, history buff, outdoor adventurer or a local experience seeker, this destination ticks all the boxes. Tour highlights: ✅ Walk the ramparts and towers of the Golubac Fortress ✅ See the widest point of the Danube on its entire stretch ✅ Return 20,000 years back in time at Lepenski Vir archaeological site ✅ Admire the views over the most attractive parts of the Iron Gates at Small and Big Boiler ravines ✅ See the Decibels statue carved into a rock high above the water ✅ Try locally cooked food at the authentic eco-village ✅ Enjoy a scenic drive through the heart of East Serbia

Itinerary

Ram Fortress

The guide will pick you up from your address in Belgrade at 9am (start time can be customized on request) and after two hours drive your first stop is the Ram Fortress from the XV century, built in the Ottoman times by a Turkish sultan. As you wander through its ancient walls and towers, you’ll be transported back in time, absorbing tales of its historical significance. This recently renovated fortress is yet to be discovered by travelers, so be one the first to explore this still secret gem.

45 minutes
Golubac Fortress

Next one is the captivating Golubac Fortress. This Medieval town is placed at the entrance of the Iron Gates and touches Danube waters with part of its walls. Many legends are connected to this fortress and four of them are in relation to its name. You'll learn more about the place from your guide who will accompany you during a walk through the fortresses towers, gates and walkways. NOTE: Golubac Fortress is closed on Mondays.

1 hour
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After exploration of two fortresses on the Danube, it's time for a well deserved break. Lunch is planned (not included in the price) at a local restaurant on the very Danube bank. Local specialties are river fish and grilled meat dishes, but if you are a vegetarian or a vegan, there will be a choice of food for you as well. The restaurant is closed on Mondays.

1 hour
Smederevo Fortress

From the Golubac Fortress, you'll return a bit back in time to the mid 15th century when the next site was founded. Smederevo fortress, considered to be one of the biggest medieval fortresses in Europe. Surrounded by two rivers and with 19 towers it was impossible to conquer. Over here you will find out how the medieval Serbian ruler balanced between raising threats - the Ottoman Empire and Hungarian Kingdom. Many national folk legends are connected with this fortress and your guide will be glad to share them with you.

1 hour

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Free Cancellation

April 25100% refund

April 26No refund

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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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