6 DAYS WITH ROUTEMASTER THROUGH VOJVODINA

PRIJAVI SE

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ROUTEMASTER!

This is legendary London double-decker ‘’AEC ROUTEMASTER‘’ from the year 1959.godine!
The secret of its durability is the quality of manufacturing and the fact that its body is made of aluminum. There are 40 seats, 28 on the top and 12 on the ground deck.

The number of the passangers is limited to 25.

ENGINE: AEC ,9.600 CM3,120 KS
GEARSHIFT: POLUAUTOMATSKI
LENGHT: 8.50 M
WIDTH: 2.50 M
HIGHT: 4.30 M
WEIGHT: 8.000 KG

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VOJVODINA

Vojvodina is situated in the north of Serbia. The Danube and the Sava flow down its West and East. In the north and south of Vojvodina there is the border to Romania and Hungary.

Its area streches on the 21.506 square km with the population of about 2.031.992 people:
the Serbs (1.321.807), the Hungaries (290.207), the Slovaks (56.637), the Montenegros (35.513) and other ethnic groups.

Most of the people are Orthodox 69 %, Catholics 19 %, Protestants 3,5 %.
During its history Vojvodina was under the government of many empires: Roman, Visantia, Bulgaria, Hungary, Turks, Austria.
In Sremski Karlovci in 1848. the Serbs established Vojvodina which consisted of Srem, Banat, Bačka i Baranja. Since 1918. Vojvodina has been a part of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenians.

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PROGRAM

1. DAY 03.maj 2010. > NOVI SAD – SALAŠ KAPRIOLO - 70 KM

Departure from Novi Sad is at 8.30 AM from parking place of the Novi Sad Fair. Slow ride along the old road to Subotica folows. The direction is ’’Farm 137’’ in Čenej, 12 km away. After touring around this very interesting farm which has 14 rooms in Alt Deucshe style, the passengers will have breakfast (’’Salašarska daska’’).

We continue the trip toward the town of Bečej and visit an orthodox church (St. Georg’s church). There you’ll see an exceptional iconostasis made by famous Serbian painter Uroš Predić. You’ll have lunch in the best restaurant in Bečej ’’Don Qujte’’ which is located in a 100 year old windmill. After lunch you are going to visit a castle ’’Fantast’’ built by Bogdan Dunđerski. While sightseen you’ll hear an old story about a beautifull girl Lenka.

The ride to the farm ’’Caprjolo’’ takes about 30 min. After you settle in your rooms, you can enjoy walking around, riding a bike or you can go to sauna. Dinner is at 8.00 PM.

 

2. DAY 04.maj 2010. > SALAŠ KAPRIOLO - PALIĆ - 50 KM

After having breakfast at the ’’Caprjolo’’ farm you’ll continue the ride to a town Subotica. There you’ll have a pleasant walk sightseeing the centre of the town and visit a magnificent City Hall. It was built in secesion style and planned by two famous architects of that time Marsel Komor and Deže Jakob (both from Budapest). Not far away is the National Theatre, a lovely fountain and a monument to the Emperor Jovan Nenad. Lunch will be organized in the centre of town, in a restaurant ’’MG CLUB’’.

Our next destination is the ’’Palić’’ Lake, only 6 km away from Subotica. Accommodation is in the ’’Park’’ hotel wich is located in the centre of a beautiful park.

The best way to spend your spare time is to go for a walk beside the Lake ’’Palić’’ or have a drink in a small restaurant ’’Mala gostiona’’.

You’ll have dinner at the farm ’’Majkin salaš’’, only 1 km away from Palić. There you’ll enjoy the evening listening to the tamburitza players.

3. DAY ►05.maj 2010. > PALIC – SOMBOR - 90 KM

You’ll leave Palić at 9.30 AM and go for a ride to a town Sombor. You arrive there at 12.30. First you settle into your rooms in a hotel ’’Andrić’’ in the centre of the town.
Sombor, once called St. Mihalj, is famous for its theatre, artists, its architecture, horse carriages, and lovely parks. The Town Hall was built in 1882.

After having a rest, we’ll ride to a really atractive place ’’Dida salaš’’ where you’ll have lunch. We’ll end the day visiting a gallery where the paintings of a great Serbian painter Milan Konjović are exposed. And of course there will be a nice coach ride.

4. DAY ►06.maj 2010. > SOMBOR - NOVI SAD – 100 KM

From a green town of Sombor, we leave toward Novi Sad at 9.30. AM.
We travel past the towns of Kula and Despotovo to Ravno Selo, a small village where we are going to visit an outstanding windmill (Mr V. Stepanov is the owner). An interesting thing is that there are over 500 sorts of flowers and different plants all around the windmill, and there is a nice studio inside it.

After a restaurant in a garden, we’ll continue our ride to the town of Kulpin which is about 7 km away. There we’ll visit a castle of the Dunđerski family and have lunch in a pleasant restaurant ’’Lipa’’, where Slovakians’ specialities are served.

Our trip ends in Novi Sad, Petrovaradin Fortress where your lodging is organized in a hotel ’’Leopold I’’. In the late afternoon hours, from 6 to 8 PM, we go for a walk and sightseen Novi Sad: the square ’’Sloboda’’, Zmaj Jovina and Dunavska streets, Catholic cathedral in the centre od the town, ’’Matica srpska’’, Orthodox churches and the Dunavski park.

We’ll have dinner and spend a nice evening and night in a fish restaurant ’’Aquadoria’’ on the coast of the Danube, just bellow the Petrovaradin fortress.

5. DAY ►07.maj 2010. > NOVI SAD – IRIŠKI VENAC - 60 KM

The last day of our tour we start from Novi Sad (Serbian Athene), and go for sightseeing the most important monuments in Vojvodina.

First we’re going to visit the town of Sremski Karlovci, known as the centre of Serbian religious spirit in the 19th century.

We’re going to see a synod church, the Patriachate, a boarding school, the first serbian high school, a fountain, and at the end a wine cellar ’’Došen’’ and have a drink of the well known wine ’’Bermet’’. From Sremski Karlovci we continue our tour to Fruška Gora, where we’re going to visit a number of orthodox monasteries and the most important one ’’Krušedol’’. In the village Neradin we’re going to visit an ethnic house ’’Perkov salaš’’ and have lunch there. You will enjoy tasty chicken stew.

We continue our trip to the monastery Novo Hopovo and afrer that to Iriški Venac and the hotel ’’Norcev’’. After setting in your rooms, you can spend your free time in a nice walk or swimming in a pool. Dinner is served at 8 PM.

6. DAY ►08.maj 2010. > IRIŠKI VENAC – ZASAVICA - NOVI SAD – 100 KM

Until this last day tourin on the London old-timer bus, we have passed 400 km. I hope you enjoyed it and didn’t get tired so you will be able to enjoy in the program for this last day.

After having breakfast in the hotel ’’Norcev’’, we move on to the town of Sremska Mitrovica. It is the classical city known as Sirmium in the period of Roman imperie. Six Roman emparers were born there. During the reigh of Galerie in the year 293. Sirmium was the capital city. While digging the basement at a new department store, a worker found 33 golden coins of the great value. Unfortunately the man didn’t get any reward. Believe it or not the man’s name was Zlatenko (Golden man)! And that was a true story.

After sightseeing around the excavation site of ’’Sirmijum’’ we are leaving to ’’Zasavica’’ a special nature reservation, 20 km away from Sremska Mitrovica. The reservation is situated on the right bank of the river Sava. Recently there have been made some improvement in preserving the area and at the same time it is accessible to the tourists.

It is interesting that Zasavica is the only residence of the beavers in Srebia and that Umbra fish lives only here. After the boat ride across Zasavica, we organize lunch in an unusual cabin restaurant, where the passangers will be able to taste specialities made of domestic swine ’’Mangulica’’. There’s no cholesterol in that meat! And of course our trip won’t end without music and songs, this time there’ll be tamburitza players from Srem. We’ll leave Zasavica at 5.30 PM and arrive to Novi Sad at 7 PM.

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THE PRICE INCLUDES:
A bus ride - ’’Routemaster’’
Rooms and board at 1/2:

Salaš 137, Čenej – Breakfast;
Restoran ’’ Don Quite ’’, Bečej – Lunch;
Salaš Kapriolo - Dinner, staying at night , breakfast;
Restoran ‘’ Spartak ‘’, Subotica – Lunch;
Majkin salaš, Palić – Dinner;
Hotel ‘’ Park ‘’, Palić – staying at night, breakfast;
Dida Hornjakov salaš, Sombor – Lunch;
Hotel ‘’ Andrić‘’, Sombor – Dinner, staying at night, breakfast;
Restoran ‘’ Lipa ‘’, Kulpin – Lunch;
Restoran ‘’ Aqua doria ‘’, Novi Sad – Dinner;
Hotel ‘’ Leopold I ‘’, Novi Sad – staying at night, breakfast;
Perkov salaš – Lunch;
Hotel ‘’ Norcev ‘’, Iriški venac – Dinner, staying at night, breakfast;
Restoran ‘’ Vidikovac ‘’, Zasavica – Lunch

Tickets
Local tourist guides
Soft drinks on the bus
Reside tax and assurance
Organizing costs
Ride from the airport and back
One night at a hotel in Novi Sad

THE PRICE DOESN’T INCLUDE: food and drink outside the menu, not planned expenses

REGISTRATION AND BOOKING: E–mail: info@serbianbus.net After receiving your registration, we will send you the receipt with the confirmation of the reservation and the payment instructions.

PAYMENT: ● 200 € is to be payed 7 days after receiving the confirmation receipt and the rest 15 days before arrival. ● If you pay the whole amount, you’ll have a 5% discount

ADDITIONAL REMARKS:
Additional payment for a room 1/1 is 150 €
The program will be realised for at least 20 registrated passangers
In the case of cancellation of the program, the received amount of money will be returned in three days period, or the passanger will be registrated for the other term
The passangers will be informed about the realisation of the program 30 days before the term.
The passengers agree to continue the ride on a tourist bus in the case of the possible defect of the ’’ Londonac ’’ bus
General conditions of the travel agency ’’ Transfer tours ’’ are to be followed