Excursion Wachau - Romantic Danube Valley
Melk Abbey
This full-day excursion will lead you to the romantic scenery of the
Wachau. You will pass beautiful old villages, steep vineyards and medieval
castles. In the castle of Dürnstein King Richard Lionheart once was imprisoned,
while waiting for his ransom to arrive from England, raised by his true
minstrel Blondel. Enjoy a boat-trip through this astounding landscape
and dicsover the old wine-merchants town Krems, right in the heart of
the Wachau. One of the highlights of the day will be the visit to the
magnificent Benedictine Abbey of Melk, a masterpiece of Austrian Baroque
architecture.
Dürnstein
The boat-rides take place from April to October.
Pictures: Austrian National Tourist OfficeD
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