This day trip takes you from Vienna to the Wachau, a picturesque valley along the Danube. You will see many medieval castles, grand monasteries and a breathtaking landscape. We will stop in Dürnstein for an hour. From here you will have an impressive boat trip on the Danube to Melk. The Highlight will be the guided tour through the magnificent Benedictine Abbey (depending on the season)
Highlights
From 8 hours to 11 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 11 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Panoramic photo stops along the Wachau Valley
Round-trip transportation from Vienna by modern coach
Free time to explore local villages
Visit to Krems or Dürnstein (seasonal)
Scenic boat cruise on the Danube River (April–October)
Professional English/Spanish-speaking guide
Onboard commentary about regional history and culture
Admission to Melk Abbey (if option selected)
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Operngasse 8
Meeting point is 15-10 minutes before departure in front of the Opera Fountain at the Vienna State Opera. Take the lines U1 (red), U2 (purple) or U4 (green) to station "Karlsplatz". Follow the exit "Oper" and walk left along the Vienna State Opera to get to Operngasse.
Return
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Due to weather conditions the boat trip can only take place between April and October. The same applies if the boat trip has to be cancelled due to high water or other nature reasons.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Operngasse 8: Meeting point is 15-10 minutes before departure in front of the Opera Fountain at the Vienna State Opera. Take the lines U1 (red), U2 (purple) or U4 (green) to station "Karlsplatz". Follow the exit "Oper" and walk left along the Vienna State Opera to get to Operngasse.
5 minutes
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Durnstein
Visit the wonderful Dürnstein.
1 hour
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DDSG Blue Danube Schiffahrt GmbH
Take an impressive boat trip on the Danube from Spitz to Melk (only in summer).
30 minutes
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Melk Abbey
As part of the all inclusive option, you can get a guided tour through the magnificent Benedictine Abbey (depending on which option you choose).
1 hour and 30 minutes
5
Schloss Schonbuhel
On your boat trip (in summer) you will pass the picturesque Schönbühel Castle below Melk on the right bank of the Danube.
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Wachau Valley
See many mediaval castles, grand monasteries and a breathtaking landscape.
This day trip takes you from Vienna to the Wachau, a picturesque valley along the Danube. You will see many medieval castles, grand monasteries and a breathtaking landscape. We will stop in Dürnstein for an hour. From here you will have an impressive boat trip on the Danube to Melk. The Highlight will be the guided tour through the magnificent Benedictine Abbey (depending on the season)
Highlights
From 8 hours to 11 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 11 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Panoramic photo stops along the Wachau Valley
Round-trip transportation from Vienna by modern coach
Free time to explore local villages
Visit to Krems or Dürnstein (seasonal)
Scenic boat cruise on the Danube River (April–October)
Professional English/Spanish-speaking guide
Onboard commentary about regional history and culture
Admission to Melk Abbey (if option selected)
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Operngasse 8
Meeting point is 15-10 minutes before departure in front of the Opera Fountain at the Vienna State Opera. Take the lines U1 (red), U2 (purple) or U4 (green) to station "Karlsplatz". Follow the exit "Oper" and walk left along the Vienna State Opera to get to Operngasse.
