Why is this tour special?

Bačka Topola is a town in Vojvodina where faith, tradition, and nature coexist in harmony.

This tour is for those who want to:

• understand Bačka Topola’s historical development
• explore the town’s religious and noble heritage
• gain insight into the world of traditional crafts
• and slow down at the end of the walk by the Bačka Topola Lake

It’s a balanced, meaningful program that combines sightseeing with relaxation.

What will you see? Bačka Topola’s main sights and stories

1️⃣ Church of Our Lady of the Crescent – the town’s symbol

The tour begins at Bačka Topola’s most iconic building, the Church of Our Lady of the Crescent.

• the church’s history and architectural significance
• why it became a symbol of the town
• the role of local religious life in the community

The tall church tower stands as a visible reminder: faith is a cornerstone of Bačka Topola’s identity.

2️⃣ Kray Castle and the noble past

From the church, we walk to Kray Castle, once one of the town’s most important noble residences.

• the history of the Kray family
• the castle’s role in Bačka Topola’s development
• how its function has changed over time
• its current place in the town’s cultural life

This location helps to understand the social and historical layers of Bačka Topola.

3️⃣ The heart of Bačka Topola – main square, fountain, and city library

We then arrive at the town center:

• the central fountain, one of Bačka Topola’s modern prides
• the square as a community gathering place
• a visit to the city library, where we discuss: local history​​​​​​, literature,​​​​​the library’s cultural role

Here, the connection between past and present is most palpable.

4️⃣ Traditions and crafts – living heritage

Walking along the pedestrian street, we gain insight into traditional craftsmanship:

• Bognar – Blacksmith workshop: old crafts, forging techniques, the role of craftsmanship in the past and today

5️⃣ Bačka Topola Ethnographic House

• traditional way of life
• everyday objects
• authentic environment and atmosphere

This part is the most personal and hands-on experience of the tour.

What will we talk about?

• Bačka Topola’s historical periods
• the connection between religion and community
• the role of noble families
• the significance of traditional crafts
• coexistence of rural life and modern town life

The tour focuses on understanding connections, not just visiting isolated sights.

Who is this tour recommended for?

• travelers with a cultural interest
• couples and groups of friends
• families
• older guests
• anyone who wants to understand the soul of small towns in Vojvodina

Why is this better than a “simple sightseeing tour”?

• because it is rooted in local traditions
• because it showcases living crafts
• because it combines town and nature
• because it is a slow-paced, experience-based tour
• because it tells stories through personal narratives

What’s included in the tour?

✅ 3-hour guided city sightseeing tour

✅ Guided tour 

✅ Refreshing drink (coffee / tea / soft drink) at a local café

✅ VAT and card payment fees

What’s not included in the tour?

❌ Entrance fees

❌ Lunch

❌ Additional drinks

❌ Transfers

❌ Travel insurance

Optional add-ons

➕ lunch

➕ wine tasting

➕ beer tasting

➕ bicycle rental

➕ visit to the Football Academy

➕ Zobnatica Horse Breeding and Equestrian Center

Practical information

Meeting point: Bačka Topola, Church of Our Lady of the Crescent main entrance