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Wachau Day Trip With Free Time in Melk
·Vienna, Austria
Free Cancellation
Highlights
- Embark on a guided tour from Vienna aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned bus as your knowledgeable guide animates the rich history from Gottweig Abbey to the captivating ruins of Aggstein Castle.
- Enjoy a delightful 1.5-hour city tour by boat from Spitz to Melk, passing by Schonbuhel Castle, charming riverside villages, and the majestic golden domes of Melk Abbey standing tall over the valley.
- Immerse yourself in the opulent baroque interiors of Melk Abbey and explore its ancient library, followed by a leisurely stroll through the beautifully manicured gardens offering panoramic views of the valley.
- Stroll along the picturesque cobblestone streets of Durnstein, visit the historic ruins where Richard the Lionheart was imprisoned, and then unwind at Melk Abbey, its gardens, or by the tranquil riverside.
- Discover a fascinating tidbit: Melk Abbey features a hidden staircase connecting the library to a secret chamber where precious books were once safeguarded from potential intruders.