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Melk Abbey and Salzburg Day Tour from Vienna

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12 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Discover the stunning beauty and rich history of Central Europe in a comfortable day trip from Vienna. This tour takes you to enchanting destinations like Prague, the Golden City, Český Krumlov—a UNESCO heritage site, and the vibrant capital of Hungary, Budapest. Enjoy seamless hotel pick-up and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a stress-free journey. A multilingual digital guide is available via the SmartGuide app for a personalized experience. Perfect for travelers seeking a mix of culture, history, and stunning sights.

- Visit iconic cities including Prague, Budapest, and Český Krumlov
- Enjoy private transfers in air-conditioned vehicles for up to 8 passengers
- Access a free multilingual digital guide for self-paced exploration
- Suitable for travelers with special needs; wheelchair-accessible vehicles available

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Parking fees
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Wien HauptbahnhofMeeting Point – Vienna Central Station (Wien Hauptbahnhof)Taxi Pick-Up Area at Südtiroler PlatzWe recommend meeting outside Wien Hauptbahnhof on the Südtiroler Platz (South Tyrol Square) side, at the taxi pick-up/drop-off area. This spot is easy to find, and allows for short-term parking—ideal for private transfers.Address for GPS: Südtiroler Platz, 1100 Vienna, Austria (Entrance side of Hauptbahnhof facing the tram stops and taxi zone)Look for your driver:We will wait near the taxi area, holding a sign with your name. Please ensure your phone is reachable in case we need to coordinate.

What To Expect

Vienna

8:00 AM – Hotel Pickup in ViennaYour day begins with pickup directly from your hotel / apartment building or a pre-arranged meeting point in Vienna.Please be ready in the lobby by 08:00 AM. Your professional driver-guide will greet you, assist with any luggage, and make sure you're comfortable in your private, air-conditioned van.As we depart the city, you can relax and enjoy the changing landscapes as we head toward Melk Abbey
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Melk Abbey

Visiting Melk Abbey is a must when exploring Austria's Wachau Valley. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture and rich history. The drive from Vienna to Melk takes approximately 1 hour in normal traffic conditions. Traveling in a private, air-conditioned sedan, you’ll enjoy a smooth and comfortable ride through the scenic Lower Austrian countryside, passing vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Melk Abbey

Perched high above the Danube River, Melk Abbey is one of the most breathtaking baroque buildings in Europe. Originally founded in 1089, it was later transformed into a masterpiece of 18th-century architecture—an extravagant symbol of faith, power, and knowledge. Melk´s Abbey library holds over 100,000 ancient books and manuscripts. Visit Melk Abbey Church where frescoes by Johann Michael Rottmayr, one of the greatest Baroque painters of the Habsburg empire, cover the ceilings with dramatic scenes of heavenly glory, saints in motion, and clouds parting to reveal divine light.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Salzburg

Travel in comfort from the historic town of Melk, known for its stunning Benedictine Abbey, to the cultural heart of Austria — Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.This private door-to-door transfer offers a smooth, stress-free journey through the Austrian countryside, with the option to add scenic or cultural stops along the way.
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2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Salzburg

Explore the city of Salzburg on a private day trip designed for lovers of music, history, and stunning Alpine beauty. Whether you're a fan of Mozart, The Sound of Music, or simply want to stroll through one of Austria’s most picturesque cities, this experience blends it all. Mozart’s BirthplaceStep inside the home where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born and see original instruments and family artifacts.The Sound of Music Locations Relive iconic scenes at the Mirabell Gardens, Leopoldskron Palace, and Nonnberg Abbey. Perfect for photos and singalongs.Salzburg Old Town (UNESCO World Heritage Site) Wander charming baroque streets, visit Salzburg Cathedral, and browse local shops and cafes.Optional: Fortress Hohensalzburg Ride the funicular up to one of Europe’s best-preserved castles with sweeping views of the Alps.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Salzburg

After the guided introduction, the rest of your time in Salzburg is yours to enjoy exactly as you like.Whether you're a history buff, music lover, foodie, or just want to soak in the Alpine atmosphere, Salzburg has something for everyone.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Vienna

Travel from Salzburg to Vienna in total comfort with a private transfer that lets you sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride through Austria’s stunning countryside.
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3 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Melk Abbey and Salzburg Day Tour from Vienna?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Bottled water
  • Parking fees
  • Private transportation
  • Mercedes sedan
  • Tolls
  • Fuel and vehicle expenses
  • English speaking driver / guide
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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