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Melk, Wine & Dürnstein: A Wachau Private Tour from Vienna

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9 to 10 hours (approx.)
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Overview

A private day trip from Vienna to Melk, Dürnstein, and Göttweig allows you to visit three picturesque towns in the Wachau Valley region of Austria. Melk is home to a stunning Benedictine abbey, Dürnstein is known for its charming cobblestone streets and historic castle ruins, and Göttweig offers panoramic views and a beautiful baroque monastery. This day trip provides a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty in a convenient and personalized setting.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Passports mandatory
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only you group will participate
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Pick-up is available at any Vienna hotel or other place of accommodation. The guests should provide an address or the name of the hotel at the time of reservation.

What To Expect

Vienna (Pass By)

The tour starts with the pick-up at your accommodation in Vienna at a designated time. The driver will introduce you the specifics of the tour after which the tour commences with a drive through the Viennese Forest.
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Melk Abbey

After arriving to Melk, introduce yourself to the history of almost one thousand years old Benedictine Abbey. Overlooking the town of Melk, the impressive baroque-style Abbey is a home of the famous library and a final resting place of Saint Coloman, the patron saint of Austria. During the visit, you can also explore the Abbey church and the garden pavilion. After approximately 2 hours visit of Melk, continue your journey through Austrian countryside.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Durnstein

Dürnstein is a small town in the Wachau region of Lower Austria, known for its picturesque beauty and historic charm. It is most famous for its castle ruins, where Richard the Lionheart, King of England, was imprisoned in the 12th century. The town is also known for its vineyards and wine production, as well as its charming streets lined with colorful buildings. Dürnstein is a popular tourist destination, especially for those interested in history, wine, and stunning landscapes. In Dürnstein we will have approximately 3,5 hours.
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3 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Durnstein

Optional Stop: Local Winery in Dürnstein Enjoy a visit to a charming local winery in the picturesque village of Dürnstein. Sample regional wines, learn about traditional winemaking techniques, and soak in the stunning views of the Wachau Valley—an unforgettable taste of Austrian culture and hospitality.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gottweig

Optional stop: Göttweig Abbey is a Benedictine monastery located in the Wachau Valley in Lower Austria, near the town of Krems. The abbey was founded in 1083 and has a rich history, with many architectural features from different periods, including Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque elements. The abbey is still an active monastery, with a community of monks who follow the Rule of St. Benedict. Göttweig Abbey is also famous for its beautiful library and stunning views of the Danube River valley. It is a popular tourist destination and is also known for its wine production.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with walking disabilities
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Melk, Wine & Dürnstein: A Wachau Private 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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  • Passports mandatory
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only you group will participate
  • English speaking driver
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  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with walking disabilities
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • 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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