Discover Austria’s Wachau Valley: Private Wine Tasting Tour from Vienna
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, requiring only short, relaxed walks around wineries and villages.
Overview
Escape Vienna for a private day trip through the Wachau Valley, Austria’s celebrated wine region. Enjoy expert-led tastings at top vineyards, gourmet regional lunch, and scenic Danube views in this unforgettable wine adventure.
Wachau Valley Wine Tour: Private Day Trip from Vienna
Adults Only • 8 Hours • Premium Wine Experience
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About This Adventure
Embark on a private tasting tour through Austria's stunning Wachau Valley, guided by a renowned sommelier. Visit 4-5 prestigious vineyards, savor 8-10 exquisite wines, and indulge in gourmet regional delicacies. Enjoy a delightful lunch at a historic winery and take home a bottle of local wine as a cherished souvenir.
Discover the incredible wines of Austria’s Wachau Valley on this private tasting tour led by one of the country’s best-known sommeliers. You’ll visit some of the region’s top vineyards, where you’ll sample their iconic wines, paired with regional delights and beautiful views. A gourmet lunch at an historic family-run winery rounds out this perfect day trip from Vienna.
• Taste the best wines from world-renowned vineyards in the famous Wachau Valley • Indulge in gourmet, regional snacks and a full lunch at iconic Wachau wineries • Visit 4-5 different vineyards and sample at least 8-10 of Austria’s highest quality wines • Spend the day with one of Austria’s most well-known sommeliers as your personal guide • Take home a bottle of local wine as a gift
Adventure Tips
Dress for variable weather
Wachau’s climate can change during the day, so layering clothing ensures comfort throughout your tour.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
You'll stroll through vineyards and wineries, so sturdy shoes will keep you steady and comfortable.
Hydrate between tastings
Drink water during the day to stay refreshed, especially during summer months.
Inform about dietary needs early
Contact the tour operator in advance if you have special dietary restrictions for lunch and snacks.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European bee-eater birds
- Red deer in vineyard outskirts
History
Wachau Valley is a UNESCO World Heritage site, famed for viticulture dating back to Roman times.
Conservation
Wachau wineries prioritize sustainable practices to preserve soil health and biodiversity in vineyards.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Allows you to adjust to Wachau’s variable weather during your day trip.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for vineyard walks and winery visits on varied terrain.
Sunscreen
spring specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated during tastings and walks is key, especially in warm weather.
summer specific