Kalemegdan to House of Flowers Highlights in 3 Hours

Belgrade Fortress

Josip Broz Tito

Highlights

Learn the history of Yugoslavia

See highlights from the Roman period

Belgrade

cultural, historical, museums

Private Tour

3 Hours

Easy

English, Russian, Serbian

Description

Learn about the life of Josip Broz Tito, one of the rare politicians in Yugoslavian history who knew how to balance between East and West, ruling for almost 40 years.

Itinerary

Belgrade
- Start the tour in Kalemegdan at the place where the Military museum is located. The museum had guns and weapons from the Roman period until the Nato bombing in 1999. It is a unique place where visitors can learn about the history of Belgrade. This is the place where Tito's Partisan movement took place during the Second World war.
- After an introduction to Belgrade, see the bunker that was built for the Yugoslavian military in the period when the relations between Tito and Stalin were tightened.
- Take a sightseeing tour of White Palace, where Tito and later President Slobodan Milosevic lived; and is the former residence of Karadjordjevic dynasty.
- See the top highlight of the tour - Museum of History of Yugoslavia and House of Flowers, where Josip Broz and his last wife, Jovanka are buried.

What's Included

English-speaking tour guide

Transportation from hotel and back

Entrance into Military Museum, Bunker, Museum of history of Yugoslavia, and House of flowers

Know Before You Go

Military museum. (not open on Monday)

Bunker.

White Palace (is not possible to enter because of reconstruction, sightseeing from the car)

Museum of History of Yugoslavia and House of flowers. (not open on Monday)

Note: Kalemegdan is a pedestrian zone and walking area. 10-15 minutes of walking is required to get to the Military Museum and Bunker.

During Josip Broz Tito's governance, Yugoslavia had 6 countries: Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia; and autonomous regions: Kosovo, Metohija, and Vojvodina. Yugoslavia had the fourth-strongest military in Europe. Tito was a controversial person with an interesting private life. His funeral was one of the biggest in the 20th century.

The tour is also available in the Croatian and Bosnian language.