From Vienna: Wachau Valley Day Tour with Wine Tasting

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Explore charming villages, historic sites, and scenic landscapes on this day trip to Wachau Valley from Vienna. Learn about the area's culture and history, enjoy wine tastings, and try local products.

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Highlights

  • Discover the beauty of the Wachau Valley on a guided day tour from Vienna
  • Experience a relaxing cruise along the Danube River from Spitz to Melk
  • Learn more about the region's history and rich winemaking traditions
  • Enjoy some free time to explore the charming medieval town of Dürnstein
  • Taste some top local white wines at a traditional family-run Austrian tavern

Description

Experience the stunning beauty of Wachau Valley and sample its white wines on a guided day trip from Vienna. Hop on a river cruise down the Danube from Spitz to Melk. Visit Melk Abbey, Weissenkirchen, and stop at a family-run tavern in Dürnstein to taste liqueurs, wines, and local delicacies. Start the trip from Vienna and travel by van through countryside roads into the heart of the Wachau Valley. Learn about winemaking and the history and culture of the region with your guide. Taste a variety of dry and fruity whites and sample local delicacies like apricot jams and liqueurs. In summer, take a boat ride on the Danube River from Spitz to Melk to soak up the beauty of the Wachau Valley. During winter, take a guided tour of the beautiful Melk Abbey. Once in Dürnstein, enjoy free time to explore the medieval town and its colorful architecture. Learn about the castle where Richard the Lionhearted was once held prisoner. Finally, visit a heuriger, a traditional family-run Austrian wine tavern, for wine tasting.

Includes

Return transportation Guide Private tour (if option booked) Guided tour of Melk Abbey (from March 1 to May 3 and October 7 to December 31) Wine tastings at all wineries Sampling of local delicacies

Important Information

  • Tours operate in all weather conditions
  • There will be opportunities along the way for water bottle refills

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