From Bratislava: Wachau Valley Day Trip with Wine Tasting Private
ID: GYG1134736-O-1741397
Category:
Country: Austria
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Discover the Wachau Valley on a day trip from Bratislava. Taste local wines, explore Dürnstein, and enjoy a scenic river cruise or visit Melk Abbey, depending on the season.
Escape the city and uncover the timeless beauty of Austria’s Wachau Valley on an unforgettable full-day journey from Bratislava. Travel through rolling countryside and along the shimmering Danube River, where sun-drenched vineyards, medieval towns, and baroque treasures create one of Europe’s most enchanting wine regions.
Savor the true essence of the valley as you taste exquisite local white wines in family-run taverns, sample handmade apricot jams and liqueurs, and discover the secrets of Austrian winemaking shared by passionate locals.
In summer, unwind on a scenic river cruise from Spitz to Melk, gliding past terraced hillsides, ancient castles, and picturesque riverside villages. In winter, explore the magnificent Melk Abbey, a radiant masterpiece of baroque architecture that has stood as a beacon of culture and faith for centuries.
Stroll the storybook streets of Dürnstein, where Richard the Lionheart was once imprisoned, and feel the charm of Austria’s countryside come alive at every turn.
Highlights
- Savor the flavors of the Wachau Valley with a wine tasting in a local tavern
- Discover the secrets of Austrian winemaking from passionate locals
- Explore the storybook streets of Dürnstein, where Richard the Lionheart was imprisoned
- Enjoy a scenic river cruise from Spitz to Melk in the summer months
- Visit the magnificent Melk Abbey, a masterpiece of baroque architecture
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Full-day tour from Bratislava to Wachau Valley
- Wine tasting in family-run taverns
- Sampling of handmade apricot jams and liqueurs
- Visit to Melk Abbey
- Guided tour of Dürnstein
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
