Day experience
Western Serbia: Šargan Eight & Drvengrad
A long day west for the figure-of-eight railway and Kusturica's timber village
- No payment now
- Private, on your dates
- Planned by our own team
- Duration
- 13 hours
- Travel style
- Private
- Pace
- Classic
- Starts and ends
- Belgrade
- Guiding
- EnglishAll languages on request
- Price
- From €229per person, based on 2 guests travelling together · indicative
The day
Your day, step by step
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Full day Mokra Gora and back
Leave Belgrade early and drive south-west over Zlatibor to Mokra Gora. Ride the heritage train on the Šargan Eight as it loops up the mountainside through tunnels and over bridges, then walk up to Drvengrad, the timber village built by Emir Kusturica, for a late lunch before the drive back to Belgrade.
- Zlatibor
- Šargan Eight heritage railway, Mokra Gora
- Drvengrad (Küstendorf)
Included: Private vehicle with driver, private guide, train tickets.
About seven hours of driving in total.
Easier or optional: If the train is not running, a longer visit to Drvengrad and a walk in the Mokra Gora valley.
Driving times are approximate and don’t include stops. Every day can be adjusted: tell us what you’d change when you enquire.
What’s included
Included and not included
Included
- Private vehicle with driver from and back to your Belgrade accommodation
- Private English-speaking guide for the day
- Šargan Eight heritage train tickets, subject to the seasonal timetable
Guiding in all languages available on request, subject to availability.
Not included
- Lunch and drinks
- Entrance to Drvengrad
Why this day
Why you’ll love it
- The Šargan Eight heritage railway
- Drvengrad, the timber village above Mokra Gora
- The road over Zlatibor
Before you choose
Is this day for you?
A good fit if
Travellers short on time who want to see western Serbia's best-known sights from Belgrade.
- Couples
- Families
- Friends
- Solo
Maybe not if
Anyone who dislikes long days in the car: there are about seven hours of driving. The three-day Zlatibor, Mokra Gora & the Šargan Eight is the slower alternative.
Pace and effort
A very long day of about 13 hours, with around seven hours on the road.
Make it yours
Change anything
Longer, shorter, a different pace or a region added: tell us what you’d change and we’ll shape the plan around you.
Customise this dayHow booking and payment work
From enquiry to voucher
We never ask for card details by email or on this website. Bank details are only sent in your personal offer or invoice.
- 1 You send an enquiry Free, with no obligation.
- 2 We send a written offer Availability and your final price, confirmed.
- 3 You accept the offer
- 4 You pay securely Card payment link (Visa, Mastercard, Maestro) or bank transfer.
- 5 We confirm your payment
- 6 You receive your confirmation and voucher
Western Serbia: Šargan Eight & Drvengrad
Tell us when you’d like to come
We’ll check availability for your dates with our local partners and guides, then send you a written offer with the confirmed price. Asking is free.
- WhatsApp us
- office@love2travel.rs
- +381 60 40 80 510
- We send your first proposal within 2 working days.
Request a quote
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