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Vienna: Day Tour to Wachau Valley|Austria
Vienna: Day Tour to Wachau Valley|Austria
Vienna: Day Tour to Wachau Valley|Austria
Vienna: Day Tour to Wachau Valley|Austria
Vienna: Day Tour to Wachau Valley|Austria

Vienna: Day Tour to Wachau Valley|Austria


Duration:6 hour(s)
Free cancellation 3 day(s) prior to experience date
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  • Discover the Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a day trip
  • Visit the Melk Abbey, a Benedictine abbey overlooking the Danube River
  • Explore the town of Krems and its wine villages, fortresses, and castles
  • See the ruins of Castle Kuernriger, where Richard Lionheart was held prisoner
  • Enjoy a boat tour along the Danube River from Krems or Melk (April-October)
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Sightseeing Tours

Tour TypePrivate tour
Transportation methodHotel transfer
Departure TimeStandard Departure (8-9 am)
Tour typesGuided tour
Meal arrangementArrange yourself
Additional service & facilityTransfer included
SeasonalSummer Festival, Autumn Maple
Sightseeing typeNatural sights, Historic site tour
TransportCharter car, Sightseeing cruise, Walking
Cruise typeRiver boating

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Explore the Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a day tour from Vienna. Visit the Melk Abbey, the town of Krems, and the ruins of Dürnstein Castle. Learn about the history of the region and enjoy a traditional meal in a local tavern.

Start your day with a visit to the Benedictine Melk Abbey, which overlooks the Danube River. Take some pictures of the impressive Baroque building and the beautiful surrounding nature.

Next, head to the town of Krems, part of the Wachau region, and full of wine villages, fortresses, and castles. Walk through the Old Town and pass by the Steiner Tor. Afterward, take a break in a traditional tavern to enjoy a regional meal and taste the famous wines from this area.

Continue to the town of Dürnstein, home to the ruins of Castle Kuernriger, where Richard Lionheart, King of England, was held prisoner for a year. Learn about the history of the castle and the ransom that was used by the Duke of Babenberg to build Vienna's city walls.

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  • If your package requires a pickup address, the supplier will reconfirm the address you provided. If the address cannot be accepted, we will contact you to confirm an alternative pickup location.

  • Not Suitable For: Wheelchair users

  • What To Bring: Comfortable shoes

  • What To Bring: Hat

  • What To Bring: Camera

  • What To Bring: Sunscreen

  • Not Allowed: Pets

  • Not Allowed: Smoking

  • Know Before You Go: Throughout your ride• our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories• history• and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas• but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.

  • Know Before You Go: Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays• maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed• we will try to offer a suitable alternative

  • Know Before You Go: For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.

  • Know Before You Go: For 4-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.

  • Know Before You Go: Kindly share any special requirements• such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance• when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

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