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Private Full-Day Vienna to Wachau Valley Trip: Explore Scenic Danube Valleys & Melk Abbey
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Vienna
Immerse yourself in the picturesque splendor of the UNESCO-recognized Wachau and Danube valleys
Explore the charming Melk Abbey
Savor regional wine and cuisine at a quintessential local eatery
Duration:
7 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Vienna - Pick up at your hotel
- Wachau Cultural Landscape - You will explore the River Danube as it flows around picturesque villages and steep vineyards. The many ancient castles testify to the former importance of the river as a trade and traffic route. One of these is the ruins of Dürnstein Castle, where, according to legend, Richard the Lionheart was kept imprisoned, and was eventually freed by his faithful minstrel Blondel.
You will follow the legendary Danube and go to the heart of the Wachau wine-growing region. A highlight of the tour will be a visit to the Benedictine Abbey of Melk, one of Austria’s most famous Baroque buildings, and winner of the award for “Best Historic Destination of the World” in 2008.
There will be the possibility to stop at the Local Restaurant for lunch
- Vienna - Drop off back at your hotel
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
- Entrance fee to Abbey of Melk
- Lunch
Additional Information
- 1 Standard Sedan Car = 3pax, 1 minivan = 7pax, 1 bus = 15pax
Location
Vienna
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Johnbd1097yp
Feb 15, 2023
Excellent Trip - It is a beautiful part of the country. Melk Abbey is stunning. The guide for the Abbey was very informative. Wachau Valley should not be missed. We plan to stay in the valley next time we visit there. Tasting wines at the local winery taught a lot on the different types of wines.
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