When visiting Knez Mihailova, it’s important to wear comfortable shoes since the street can get crowded, especially during peak hours. The best time to visit is in the afternoon or evening when the street comes alive with street musicians, performers, and plenty of people out for a stroll. The street is fully pedestrianized, so it’s safe to walk and take in the atmosphere. Keep an eye on your belongings in crowded areas, as it's a popular spot for tourists and locals alike. If you're planning to shop, be ready for higher prices due to the prime location.

Knez Mihailova Street is located in the heart of Belgrade, easily accessible by foot if you are staying in the city center. From Republic Square, it's only a short walk to the beginning of the street. Public transport options, like buses and trams, frequently pass near the area, with the closest stops being at Republic Square or Terazije. If you're coming from the Kalemegdan Fortress, it’s just a 10-minute walk downhill along the street. Taxis are also available and can drop you off right at the entrance to Knez Mihailova.

Knez Mihailova is lively year-round, but it's particularly vibrant in the spring and summer when the weather is pleasant, and outdoor seating is available in cafés. The evening hours, especially around sunset, are also a magical time to experience the street, with the buildings illuminated and the atmosphere buzzing with locals and tourists alike. In the winter months, the street gets quieter but still offers a charming setting, with holiday lights and decorations during the Christmas season. If you're looking for a less crowded experience, early mornings or weekdays are ideal.

Knez Mihailova is a perfect stop for a day trip in Belgrade, especially for those wanting to explore the city’s cultural and historical heart. Spend time browsing through the street’s shops or take a break at one of the many cafés. The National Museum at the end of the street is worth a visit for art lovers, housing Serbia’s most important collections. You can easily pair a visit to Knez Mihailova with a trip to Kalemegdan Fortress, which is just a short walk away. The area around the street is also home to other attractions, such as the bustling Terazije Square and the bohemian Skadarlija Street, making it ideal for a full day of sightseeing and exploration.