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Belgrade: Authentic Rakija Tasting & Local Bites

5.0(4)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews1 h 15 minFree cancellationBy Restaurant & Rakija Zlatar
Belgrade: Authentic Rakija Tasting & Local Bites

About this activity

Hosted at the historic, family-run Restaurant Zlatar in Belgrade, this experience offers an authentic cultural journey into the heart of Serbian tradition.

Guided personally by your passionate host and distiller, you will gain exclusive insider insights into the art of crafting over 30 traditional fruit brandies. Guests customize their tasting flight by selecting 6 unique rakijas, perfectly paired with a curated platter of artisanal cheeses, cured meats, and regional specialties from Mount Zlatar.

Surrounded by the warm charm of a landmark restaurant established in 1985 and accompanied by live acoustic music from Tuesday to Saturday, this is an unforgettable evening for foodies, culture seekers, couples, and small groups alike.

What's included

  • ✓Live traditional acoustic music (Tuesday–Saturday evenings)
  • ✓Traditional Serbian Charcuterie & Cheese board
  • ✓Host-led introduction to traditional rakija history and distillation
  • ✓6 Rakija tastes (10 ml each) of your choice from 30 labels
  • ✓Reserved table in a historic Belgrade restaurant

Not included

  • ✕Additional food or drinks (outside the included tasting and platter)
  • ✕Tips for restaurant staff and musicians (optional)
  • ✕Live music on Sundays and Mondays (available Tue–Sat)

Meeting and pickup

  • The experience takes place at Restaurant 'Zlatar', located at Preradoviceva 9a, Belgrade. When you arrive, simply walk into the restaurant and let the staff know that you have a reservation for the 'Rakija Tasting'. The host will be there to welcome you!

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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