Vienna: Melk Abbey, Danube Valley Wachau Private Car Trip

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Starts
Melk
Duration
9 Hrs. 30 Min.
Languages
English, French, and German
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Vienna to the enchanting Wachau Valley! Discover the rich history and breathtaking scenery of this UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its rolling hills, lush vineyards, and medieval fortresses.

Begin your adventure with a scenic drive along the Danube River, passing picturesque landscapes. Visit the charming town of Dürnstein, known for its wine production, and delve into its fascinating legends.

Experience the architectural grandeur of Melk Abbey with a private tour. Marvel at the Marble Hall and Baroque library, and enjoy free time to explore before choosing between a scenic river cruise to Krems or a delightful wine tasting.

In Krems, immerse yourself in the vibrant Old Town, savor local cuisine, and discover historical landmarks like the Steinertor and Gozzoburg Krems. This tour offers flexible options with guided and self-guided experiences.

With private transfers and knowledgeable guides, this tour offers a personalized journey through Lower Austria's stunning Danube Valley. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore one of Austria's most sought-after destinations!

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Included

Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Vienna
Private transportation by car
Tickets and private tour of Melk Abbey
Guide (10 and 11.5-hour options only)
Tickets for a 1.5-hour boat cruise on the Danube River (9.5-and 10-hour options only)
Tasting of 2 wines from the Wachau region (11.5-hour option only)

Destinations

Gemeinde Melk - city in AustriaMelk

Map

Attractions

Melk AbbeyMelk Abbey
photo of view of Hinterhaus castle ruins (Ruine Hinterhaus), Spitz, Wachau, UNESCO site, Lower Austria, Austria,Austria Austria.Ruine Hinterhaus

Options

10-Hour Tour with Cruise and Guide
Spend a day exploring the Melk Abbey and other highlights of Wachau with an Expert Guide and private car transfers from Vienna. This option includes tickets for the Danube River Cruise and a private tour of Melk Abbey Museum in English, German or French.
11.5-Hour with Wine Tasting and Guide
Spend a day exploring the Melk Abbey and other highlights of Wachau with an Expert Guide and private car transfers from Vienna. This option includes a tasting of 2 wines from Wachau and a private tour of Melk Abbey Museum in English, German or French.
9.5-hour with Cruise and No Guide Outside of Melk Abbey Tour
Spend a day exploring the Melk Abbey and other highlights of Wachau with private car transfers from Vienna. This option includes tickets for the Danube River Cruise and a private tour of Melk Abbey Museum in English or German.

Good to know

• 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.

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