We visit the Blagovestenje monastery and Church of the Annunciation of the Holy Virgin, which dates from the 17th century and is s ituated on the left bank of the Morava River The church is an interesting architecture, paintings made from the 1602nd to the 1632nd and is one of the greatest achievements in our fresco painting in the first half of the 17th century.
Further we continue to Zlakusa, a village between Požega and Užice famous because of the pottery which has been manufactured here for centuries and his ethno - village. The village is well known outside Serbia . A lunch with authentic Serbian specialties will be arranged at the village.
Passing the town of Uzice , situated in a small valley surrounded by hills and mountains and crowned with the ruins of an old medieval fortification. We arrive at Mount Zlatibor , after Kopaonik the second most popular winter tourism and ski resort in Serbia . Accommodation at a Zlatibor hotel. Dinner, overnight.
Day 2
After breakfast we drive to Mokra Gora , where we board the famous dinky train for a ride along the most exciting section of this narrow gauge line, once connecting Belgrade with Sarajevo . During the ride, the train makes a few stops, one of 20 minutes to let you take some fabulous photographs, enjoy the views, or have a refreshment in the cafe of a tiny and charming 'railway station'( optional lunch ).
We will also visit the ethno village - “ Wooden City ” built as a setting for “Life is a Miracle”, the film of Emir Kusturica. The amazing village was until recently just a couple of salvaged traditional wooden houses on a bluff above a spectacularly beautiful valley, but has been transformed into the modern equivalent of the medieval great monastery or university, equipped with a library, Serbia's most advanced cinema, apartments with swimming pool, several restaurants and cafes, souvenir shops, exhibitions …
Return to Belgrade in the evening.
PRICE :
90 EUR, (min 35 persons)
115 EUR, (min 15 persons)
Services :
• transfers by tourist class bus – mini bus / welcome drink /
• accommodation in hotel at Zlatibor mountain / dinner , breakfast / - no drinks included
• lunch at Zlakusa ethno – village
• ticket for the “ Šargan eight train tour “
• entrance fees
• English speaking guide service
• organization fees
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