Activities

Wachau Valley day trip with river cruise on the Danube

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$131.00

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Language: English, Spanish

Availability: Depending from the season

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Duration: up to 8 hours

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Why you’ll love this…

Enjoy the romantic scenery of Wachau Valley
See the UNESCO World Heritage Danube Valley
Join a guided tour of Melk Abbey (admission included)
Enjoy the boat ride (during summer season)

What to expect

This one day trip starts in Vienna and takes you to the beautiful Danube Valley in the Wachau region, which is steeped in history and legends, the Danube winds its way past many picturesque towns and vineyards.

The comfortable coach takes you from Vienna to Krems, the heart of the Wachau winegrowing region. Depending on the season, you either have a short break there or drive through the historical city centre. The next stop is Dürnstein and Spitz, where you can enjoy a boat ride on the Danube during the summer months. In Melk, the coach awaits you to take you to the nearby Benedictine Abbey. The highlight of the trip is a guided tour of the abbey, one of Austria’s most famous baroque buildings.

The tour ends at the Vienna State Opera.

You can choose between the following options available in the order box:

- Basic: Wachau Tour including boat trip (during summer season); Wachau Tour including entrance to Melk Abbey (during winter season).

- All inclusive: Wachau Tour including boat trip and entrance to Melk Abbey (only available during summer season)

What's included

Boat ride (summer season only)
Guided tour
Transportation in air-conditioned coach
Entrance ticket

What's not included

Drinks

Where

Operngasse 8, 1010 Wien, Austria

Meeting point:

Meet your tour at the Vienna State Opera house, in front of the Opera fountain.

What to remember

Know in advance:

Due to unforeseeable events such as high or low water or delays at locks or bridges, a program and/or route change may occur
This tour is conducted in a maximum of 3 languages
From October 30 to March 22, the itinerary changes and you'll visit Krems and Dürnstein

Remember to bring:

Do not forget to carry a passport with you

Provider

Vienna Sightseeing Tours

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Anonymous
From Poland - May 2022

Great
Overall rated
4/5

it was a lovely day, we visited Wachau, the ship was unforgettable and the visit to Melk with a wonderful guide. What I disliked was too short a stay ...
Anonymous
From United States of America - October 2021

Excellent
Overall rated
5/5

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