Discover Melk and Wachau in a 2-Day Vienna Tour Adventure
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Escape Vienna for a relaxing two-day getaway to the Wachau region, filled with culture and stunning scenery. Spend your first day exploring the charming old town of Melk on a self-guided tour, soaking in the local atmosphere and discovering hidden gems.
The highlight is a guided visit to Melk Abbey, where you’ll marvel at its impressive Baroque architecture. On the second day, enjoy flexible hiking options—choose between short walks or longer treks through the picturesque Wachau valley, tailored to your pace and interests.
Stay in a stylish, historic apartment that provides a cozy retreat after your adventures. Check-in begins at noon, with a late check-out until 6 pm, giving you plenty of time to unwind and soak in the peaceful surroundings. This experience is perfect for couples or friends seeking a leisurely, no-pressure escape from the city.
Frequently asked questions
How do I get to the Wachau tour from Vienna?
You can arrive by train in just about an hour from Vienna, making it a quick and convenient escape.
What activities are included during the two days?
Your package includes a self-guided city tour of Melk, a guided tour of Melk Abbey, breakfast at the apartment, and the option to choose self-guided hikes around Melk and the Wachau.
Are there any age restrictions?
The tour is suitable for travelers of all ages, from infants to seniors, and accessible for those with different fitness levels.
What’s not included in the price?
Your arrival and departure are not included, and meals at restaurants are not covered either.
Can I customize my hiking routes?
Yes, you can select from 2 to 6 hours of self-guided hikes, allowing you to tailor your experience to your preferences.
Is the tour private?
Absolutely. This is a private experience for up to 4 people, giving you plenty of flexibility and personal attention.
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
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Duration 48 hours
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Live tour guide
German, English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Ingredients for a simple homemade breakfast at the apartment, including coffee, tea, and oatmeal base
- Fresh pastries available nearby in the morning
- Self-guided city tour of Melk
- Accommodation in a historic apartment
- Coffee and/or tea
- Selection of self-guided hikes around Melk and in the Wachau
- Admission and guided tour of Melk Abbey
Not included
- Arrival and departure travel costs
- Meals at restaurants are not included
Itinerary
Two days of exploring Melk and the Wachau, with cultural visits, scenic hikes, and relaxing downtime.
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Day 1 – Arrival & Personal Exploration
Arrive in Melk, settle into your stylish apartment, and enjoy a self-guided tour of the town. Take your time to discover local sights and get familiar with your surroundings.
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Day 2 – Nature, Culture & Relaxation
Visit Melk Abbey with a guided tour at 3:00 pm, then choose your preferred self-guided hikes through the Wachau. Spend the rest of the day relaxing or exploring at your own pace before heading home.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the apartment to start your experience.
The front door is open. Walk straight to the stairs, then turn left to the next stairs. The Schiffmeisterapartment Melk is on the first floor, directly in front of you. The key box is to the left of the apartment door.
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Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
- 0% refund if canceled at any time before the start
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From $622.01 per person
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