• Vienna - Begin your journey with a pickup from your accommodation in Vienna. Your Private Guide will meet you in Krems and ensure a comfortable return to your accommodation in Vienna.
• Wachau Cultural Landscape - Enjoy a comfortable journey by private car, offering breathtaking views of the Danube and the Wachau Cultural Landscape.
• Melk - Upon reaching Melk, a Local Guide will lead you on a private tour of the historic abbey. Experience the grandeur of High Baroque, uncover medieval treasures, and delve into the stories of the Benedictine monks as you explore the 18th-century complex.
• Melk Abbey - Explore the Imperial Staircase and Corridor, Marble Hall, Abbey Museum, Abbey Church, and the renowned Library with its vast collection of medieval manuscripts. Every corner will captivate you with its beauty, from exquisite frescoes to gilded details, and the terrace offers a stunning view of the valley. After the guided tour, enjoy free time for lunch, a visit to the Northern Bastion, or a stroll through the beautiful abbey park.
• Danube River - Enhance your experience with a sightseeing cruise along the Danube River. This option includes tickets for a 1.5-hour cruise from Melk to Krems aboard the modern MS Austria. Along the way, admire Schloss Schönbühel, Abbey Schönbühel, the blue church tower, and other highlights of the Wachau Cultural Landscape, with fascinating insights provided by the audio guide. Relish the views and explore the cruise restaurant to discover the delightful food and wine on offer.

• Private tour of Melk Abbey from Vienna by car
• Licensed guide fluent in your preferred language (Melk Abbey only)
• Entrance fee to Melk Abbey and Abbey Park included
• Private car transfers including pickup and drop-off at your Vienna accommodation
• 1.5-hour Danube River cruise with audio guide (9-hour tour option)
• Variety of attractions based on selected tour option

• Tickets for a 1,5-hour Danube River cruise with audio guide (in 7-hour option)
• Guide during the transfers and cruise
• Lunch (optional)

Uncover the mysteries of Melk Abbey, delve into its enriched past, explore the Baroque style interiors & the renowned library with an authorized Personal Guide. Get engrossed in art, culture & nature. Includes admission & private transportation from Vienna. Additional option: the Danube River cruise. Choose from our exemplary tour packages according to your preferences:

7-hour: Journey through Melk Abbey
Embark on a personally guided tour of the Melk Abbey with an Authorized Guide. Features private vehicle transportation from Vienna.

9-hour: Journey through Melk Abbey & Danube River Cruise
Embark on the guided tour of the Melk Abbey with an authorized guide proficient in an array of languages according to your choice. Furnishes tickets for the Danube River Cruise & private vehicle transportation from Vienna.

Meet an authorized guide on a personalized tour of Melk Abbey & unravel the reasons behind its significance as a spiritual and cultural hub in Lower Austria for over 900 years. Thanks to a private vehicle, the abbey is conveniently accessible from Vienna with round trip transport from your private dwelling as opposed to coach transport.

• Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
• Please note that the number of attractions depends on the option selected. The Danube River Cruise is not included in the 7-hour option.
• The guided tour only covers Melk Abbey. During transfers, a German and English speaking driver will be able to respond to your inquiries. If you book the cruise option, an English and German audio guide available on board.
• Abbey Park is open for visitors from April to October.
• Lunch can be arranged upon request.
• We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van or minibus for groups of 5 people and more. If you’re traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.

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