Vienna: Private Car Adventure to Melk Abbey and Wachau, Danube Valley Day Trip
Vienna
Embark on a private car adventure from Vienna to Melk Abbey and Wachau in the Danube Valley. Choose from three tour options, including a river cruise, expert guide, and wine tasting.
Duration: 11 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Vienna - Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Vienna
  • Krems an der Donau - Firstly stop in Krems where all looks like time has stopped. Atmosphere among narrow alleys and colourful tenements with cafeteries is just adorable! Walk through Krems Old Town
  • Danube River - Danube River had important role as a trade and traffic route, here most of castle was built. follow the Danube River into the countryside filled with dense woodlands and rolling vineyards
  • Durnstein Castle - See ancient ruins of Dürnstein Castle. According to legend, Richard the Lionheart was kept imprisoned, and was eventually freed by his faithful minstrel Blondel.
  • Spitz - Get to the Spitz and experience fantastic boat cruise to reach Melk (possible from May to October). On this boat you will see wild Austrian landscapes and have relaxing moment like never before.
  • Melk Abbey - Melk Abbey is one of the biggest and most beautiful European Baroque Ensembles and it’s located on top of the hill. Walk around and explore the Abbey Park with the baroque garden pavillion.Marvel at exceptional architecture from outside and step inside where guide will lead you through Abbey Museum, the Marble Hall, balcony, library and church with amazing chapels and decorations.
  • Aggstein - Your 5-stars guide will give you comprehensive tour in each place and whole way to have proper experience.
  • Durnstein - Enjoy fully guided tour whole day of attraction in Dürnsteinwith car transport.
  • Rathaus - Your 5-stars guide will give you comprehensive tour in each place and whole way to have proper experience.
  • Gozzoburg - The guide speaks in foreign chosen language.
  • Wachau Valley - Admire the scenic beauty of the Wachau. Enjoy fully guided tour whole day of attraction in Krems, Dürnstein, Spitz, Melk Abbey and Hinterhaus Castle ruins with car transport. Your 5-stars guide will give you comprehensive tour in each place and whole way to have proper experience.
What's Included
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your language
  • Private Full Day trip to Wachau and Danube Valleys
  • Personal car transfers with hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Exclusive tour of Melk Abbey with included tickets
  • Sightseeing in Krems, Spitz, Dürnstein, and Melk
  • Danube River boat cruise experience (select options)
  • Wachau wine tasting at a local restaurant (select options)
What's Not Included
  • Table reservations for lunch (optional)
  • Tasting of 2 wines from the Wachau region at a local restaurant (in 9,5 and 10-hour options)
  • Tickets for a 1,5-hour boat cruise on the Danube River (in 11,5-hour option)
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide from Vienna (in 9,5-hour option)
Additional Information

Select from our top-notch tour packages created according to your convenience and preferences.

9,5-hour: Danube Valley with Cruise, No Guide
Devote a day to visiting the Melk Abbey and other prominent locations of Wachau, with private car services from Vienna. This package comes with Danube River Cruise tickets and exclusive tour of Melk Abbey Museum in either English or German.

10-hour: Danube Valley with Cruise and Guide
Devote a day to discovering the Melk Abbey and other Wachau attractions accompanied by an Expert Guide, with private transportation from Vienna. This choice comes with Danube River Cruise tickets and an exclusive tour of Melk Abbey Museum in English, German or French.

11,5-hour: Danube Valley with Wine Tasting and Guide
Give a day to admire the Melk Abbey and other Wachau highlights, guided by an Expert with private transport from Vienna. This package offers a sampling of 2 Wachau wines and a personal tour of Melk Abbey Museum in English, German or French.

  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important information
  • The 9,5-hour includes a guided tour only inside the Melk Abbey Museum. For other parts of this trip, you will be accompanied by an English and German speaking driver.
  • The 10- and 11,5-hour option include the service of a Private Guide from Vienna for the entire tour.
  • The Danube River Cruise is a seasonal attraction. It runs only from May to October, so in winter time you can book a tour with wine tasting, without cruise.
  • The 11-hour tour includes a tasting of 2 wines at a restaurant in Wachau, Danube Valley. The legal drinking age in Austria is 18.
  • We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.
  • Lunch can be arranged upon request.
Location
Vienna
Cancellation Policy

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

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