Melk Abbey and Danube Valley Day Trip from Vienna


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 8 hours

Departs: Vienna, Vienna

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

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. Passing the small town of Krems and the ruins of Dürnstein castle, we continue to the village of Spitz on the Danube river. From here you will have an impressive boat trip on the Danube to Melk (only in summer) or you will have a lunch & walking tour through Krems or Dürnstein (winter) The Highlight will be the guided tour through the magnificent Benedictine Abbey.

All the tours will be carried out in small groups with all the necessary COVID-19 health and safety measures.


What's Included

Admission Melk Abbey

Boat tour (summer)

Bus trip in a modern coach from Vienna to the Danube Valley

Lunch & walking tour through Krems or Dürnstein (winter)

What's Not Included

Boat ride (winter)

Food and drinks (summer)


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 3
  • CHILD: Age: 4 - 12
  • ADULT: Age: 13 - 99

Additional Info

  • Always check the restrictions before travelling.
  • Due to weather conditions the boat trip can only take place between April and October. As an alternative free lunch is provided. The same applies if the boat trip has to be cancelled due to high water or other nature reasons.
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Always check the restrictions before travelling.
  • Due to weather conditions the boat trip can only take place between April and October. As an alternative free lunch is provided. The same applies if the boat trip has to be cancelled due to high water or other nature reasons.
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers

What To Expect

Wachau Valley
See many mediaval castles, grand monasteries and a breathtaking landscape.

9 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Durnstein Castle
See the wonderful castle Dürnstein.

• Admission Ticket Free

Take an impressive boat trip on the Danube from Spitz to Melk (only in summer). On the dates with no boat ride, we invite you for lunch.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Melk Abbey
Get a guided tour through the magnificent Benedictine Abbey.

1 hours • Admission Ticket Included






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