Russian Heritage Walking Tour

Join us on exploring the Russian heritage in Belgrade. We'll talk about Imperial Russia's and USSR's help to Serbia and Yugoslavia during two World wars in front of monument dedicated to Emperor Nicholas II and plaque to Red Army soldiers. We'll discovere architectural gems build by, or paid by, some of so called White Russian emigrants, people who emigrated from the territory of Russian empire in the wake of Russian civil war 1917-1923 and victory of the communist forces turning country into USSR. Architects like Nikolaj Krasnov, Grigorij Samojlov, Valerij Staševski, just to name a few.

We'll also explore religious connections, majority of people in both countries are traditionally Orthodox Christians. We'll see Russian Orthodox Christian Church of Holy Trinity, from 1925. Important religious, cultural and historical heritage site for local Russian community. This Church is last resting place for general Wrangel commander of white movement forces in Russian Civil War 1917-1922.

We'll also see Temple of Saint Sava, largest Serbian Orthodox Cristian Church dedicated to Serbs most important Saint, and find out how Temple as well has some connections with Russia.

Regular tour 25€
If you would like a private tour, we can organize on for you. Please contact us.

Summer is here! Belgrade knows to be very hot during the summer. Make sure you wear a hat and have some water with you so you're hydrated and comfortable :)

What will you see?

  • Republic square - plaque to Red army soldiers
  • Terazije square - Hotel Moskva
  • The Russian House
  • Monument to Emperor Nicholas II Romanov
  • National Parliament of Serbia
  • Car Museum
  • Russian Orhtodox Church of Holy Trinity
  • Temple of Saint Sava

What is included?

  • Pick up from your accommodation
  • Entrance fees
  • Professional Tour guide
  • Drop off at your accommodation

Meeting point

The tour starts from the Republic Square, behind the monument. Our guides will be wearing yellow IDs or shirts/sweaters, hats or umbrella. Just look for something yellow around the monument :)

Are you a big group? If you're visiting between May and September and you are a group of 10 or more, you have to notify us in advance.

FAQ

  • Do I need to book this tour?
    Yes, please book no later than 6pm the day before.
  • Do we go by foot?
    Yes, this is the walking tour.
  • How long does the tour last?
    The tour should last around 3 hours. However, it depends on many factors, such as number of people in the group and crowds.