Vienna: Melk Abbey, Danube Valley, Wachau Private Car Trip

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About this activity

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests.

9,5-hour: Danube Valley with Cruise, No Guide

Spend a day exploring the Melk Abbey and other highlights of Wachau with private car transfers from Vienna. This option includes tickets for the Danube River Cruise and a private tour of Melk Abbey Museum in English or German.

10-hour: Danube Valley with Cruise and Guide

Spend a day exploring the Melk Abbey and other highlights of Wachau with an Expert Guide and private car transfers from Vienna. This option includes tickets for the Danube River Cruise and a private tour of Melk Abbey Museum in English, German or French.

11,5-hour: Danube Valley with Wine Tasting and Guide

Spend a day exploring the Melk Abbey and other highlights of Wachau with an Expert Guide and private car transfers from Vienna. This option includes a tasting of 2 wines from Wachau and a private tour of Melk Abbey Museum in English, German or French.

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At a glance

Duration: 9–11 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: German, English, French
Operated by: Rosotravel - Vienna Tours

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: 5-Star Licensed Guide from Vienna who is fluent in the selected language (10- and 11,5-hour options)
Included: Tasting of 2 wines from the Wachau region at a local restaurant (11,5-hour options only)
Included: Tickets for a 1,5-hour boat cruise on the Danube River (9,5- and 10-hour options only)
Included: Tickets and private tour of Melk Abbey (all options)
Included: Private Full Day trip to Wachau and Danube Valleys region
Included: Sightseeing of Krems, Spitz, Dürnstein and Melk
Included: Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Vienna

Not included

Not included: Table reservations for lunch (optional)
Not included: Tasting of 2 wines from the Wachau region at a local restaurant (in 9,5 and 10-hour options)
Not included: Tickets for a 1,5-hour boat cruise on the Danube River (in 11,5-hour option)
Not included: 5-Star Licensed Guide from Vienna (in 9,5-hour option)

Itinerary

Vienna

10 min

Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Vienna
Krems an der Donau

25 min

Firstly stop in Krems where all looks like time has stopped. Atmosphere among narrow alleys and colourful tenements with cafeteries is just adorable! Walk through Krems Old Town
Danube River

one hour Admission included

Danube River had important role as a trade and traffic route, here most of castle was built. follow the Danube River into the countryside filled with dense woodlands and rolling vineyards
Durnstein Castle

25 min

See ancient ruins of Dürnstein Castle. According to legend, Richard the Lionheart was kept imprisoned, and was eventually freed by his faithful minstrel Blondel.
Spitz

30 min

Get to the Spitz and experience fantastic boat cruise to reach Melk (possible from May to October). On this boat you will see wild Austrian landscapes and have relaxing moment like never before.
Melk Abbey

2 hours Admission included

Melk Abbey is one of the biggest and most beautiful European Baroque Ensembles and it’s located on top of the hill. Walk around and explore the Abbey Park with the baroque garden pavillion.Marvel at exceptional architecture from outside and step inside where guide will lead you through Abbey Museum, the Marble Hall, balcony, library and church with amazing chapels and decorations.
Aggstein

20 min

Your 5-stars guide will give you comprehensive tour in each place and whole way to have proper experience.
Durnstein

20 min

Enjoy fully guided tour whole day of attraction in Dürnsteinwith car transport.
Rathaus

20 min

Your 5-stars guide will give you comprehensive tour in each place and whole way to have proper experience.
Gozzoburg

20 min

The guide speaks in foreign chosen language.
Wachau Valley

one hour

Admire the scenic beauty of the Wachau. Enjoy fully guided tour whole day of attraction in Krems, Dürnstein, Spitz, Melk Abbey and Hinterhaus Castle ruins with car transport. Your 5-stars guide will give you comprehensive tour in each place and whole way to have proper experience.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Hotel Pension Walzerstadt
Austria Trend Hotel Lassalle
Hotel Vienna
Senator Hotel Vienna
Steigenberger Hotel Herrenhof
Alexander Hotel
Radisson Blu Style Hotel, Vienna
Ibis Wien Messe
Elaya city center
Hotel Furst Metternich
Stephanushaus
Welcome Apartments

and 296 more pickup points

Using your ticket

Know before you go:

Please check your email the day before the tour for important information
The 9,5-hour includes a guided tour only inside the Melk Abbey Museum. For other parts of this trip, you will be accompanied by an English and German speaking driver.
The 10- and 11,5-hour option include the service of a Private Guide from Vienna for the entire tour.
The Danube River Cruise is a seasonal attraction. It runs only from May to October, so in winter time you can book a tour with wine tasting, without cruise.
The 11-hour tour includes a tasting of 2 wines at a restaurant in Wachau, Danube Valley. The legal drinking age in Austria is 18.
We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.
Lunch can be arranged upon request.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour for important information
The 9,5-hour includes a guided tour only inside the Melk Abbey Museum. For other parts of this trip, you will be accompanied by an English and German speaking driver.
The 10- and 11,5-hour option include the service of a Private Guide from Vienna for the entire tour.
The Danube River Cruise is a seasonal attraction. It runs only from May to October, so in winter time you can book a tour with wine tasting, without cruise.
The 11-hour tour includes a tasting of 2 wines at a restaurant in Wachau, Danube Valley. The legal drinking age in Austria is 18.
We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.
Lunch can be arranged upon request.

Options

10H:Danube Valley+Cruise+Guide

Duration: 10 hours: Spend a day exploring the Melk Abbey and other highlights of Wachau with an Expert Guide and private car transfers fromVienna

,: This option includes tickets for the Danube River Cruise and a private tour of Melk Abbey Museum in English, German or French

Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ATVI034

Pickup included
11,5H:Danube Val,wine & Guide

Duration: 11 hours 30 minutes: Spend a day exploring the Melk Abbey and other highlights of Wachau with an Expert Guide and private car transfers fromVienna

,: This option includes a tasting of 2 wines from Wachau and a private tour of Melk Abbey Museum in English, German or French.

Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ATVI034

Pickup included
9,5H:DanubeVal+Cruise, NoGuide

Duration: 9 hours: Spend a day exploring the Melk Abbey and other highlights of Wachau with private car transfers from Vienna.

Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ATVI034

Pickup included