Apricots and Vineyards
Destination: Wien, Krems, Wachau
6 days excluding flights
Day 1 - Arrival in Vienna
Arrival at your hotel in Vienna.
The remainder of the day is yours to spend at leisure. Welcome dinner at a traditional restaurant or at your hotel. Overnight stay in Vienna
Day2 - Vienna
After breakfast you start with a panoramic city tour that provides you with an overview of Vienna. Following your panoramic city tour, you visit the imposing Schönbrunn Palace. Lunch on your own in the city centre. The remainder of the afternoon is yours to spend at leisure. Before dinner enjoy a ride on the Giant Ferries Wheel. Dinner at local restaurant or at your hotel. Overnight stay in Vienna.
Day 3 - Vienna-Krems/Wachau Valley
After breakfast enjoy a city walk through the old town of Vienna passing by magnificant imperial buildings and traditional Viennese coffeehouses. Also, enjoy a visit to Vienna's most significant landmark - St. Stephan's Cathedral. Then transfer to Krems in the beautiful Wachau Valley. Upon arrival in Krems, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon you take a city walk through the old town of Krems. Then enjoy some time on your own in picturesque Krems. Dinner at a traditional restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Krems.
Day 4 - Krems/Wachau
After breakfast you discover the beautiful Wachau Valley from the water and enjoy a river cruise on the river Danube from Krems to Dürnstein (during the summer months only).
Upon arrival in Dürnstein enjoy a walking tour through the charming village before continuing to Melk. Lunch at local restaurant in Melk. In the afternoon you visit the impressive Benedictine Abbey of Melk.Then transfer back to Krems. Before dinner enjoy a wine tasting session at Sandgrube 13 wein.sinn. Dinner at a traditional wine tavern. Overnight stay in Krems.
Day 5 - Krems/Wachau Valley
After breakfast we take you to a traditional business where the original Wachau apricot is processed. Depending on the season you may also have the opportunity to taste the delicious apricots. Lunch on your own in the old town of Krems. In the late afternoon enjoy a tour through the private destillery Hellerschmied. Farewell dinner at a traditional restaurant or at your hotel. Overnight stay in Krems.
Day 6 - Departure from Krems/Wachau Valley
After breakfast you start your homeward journey! Vienna airport is only one hour from Krems. Have a safe trip!