Danube & Wachau Valleys Day Trip

Get off of the beaten track and embark on a day trip which will bring us to some of Vienna's natural gems, including Danube Valley and UNESCO-listed Wachau Valley.

Tour Highlights

Quick bus transfer from Vienna's city centre.Visit landmarks like Dürnstein Castle and Melk Abbey.Explore the Krems Wine Region, the Danube Valley, and the UNESCO-listed Wachau Valley.Tour led by an expert English-speaking guide.

What Can I Expect?

On the day of the activity, we'll meet in the centre of Vienna and board a comfortable bus.

Dürnstein Castle

One of our first stops will be the medieval ruins of Dürnstein Castle. Legend states that Richard of Lionheart was held captive here. You'll have 1 hour of free time to explore the grounds.

Krems Wine Region

Next, we will stop in Krems, an enchanting wine region nestled in the UNESCO-listed Wachau Valley, known for its historical charm and scenic beauty.

Melk City

Our last stop is in the city of Melk, featuring a variety of architectural styles. The main landmark is the Benedictine monastery, Melk Abbey. You will have 1.5 hours of free time to explore the abbey.

Boat trip on the Danube

From mid-April to the end of October, a boat ride on the Danube River will be included in the tour. During the rest of the year, this will be replaced with a guided tour of Melk Abbey.