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A vineyard with grape clusters, a bottle of wine, and glasses on a wooden barrel. 1
A river with buildings and a church on a hillside. 2
A large cruise ship named 'SILVER SPIRIT' docked at a port with three cars parked in front. 3
A group of people standing on a sidewalk, engaged in conversation. 4
A river flowing through a town with red-roofed buildings and green hills in the background. 5

Wachau Beauty & Medieval Heritage – Dürnstein Private Shore Tour

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Price is NZ$444 per adult
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Features

  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Discover the charm of Austria’s Wachau Valley on this private 4-hour half-day shore tour designed for cruise guests seeking a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. From medieval lanes to legendary castle ruins and world-renowned vineyards, this experience reveals why the Wachau is a UNESCO treasure.
Your private guide leads you through Dürnstein’s atmospheric old town before exploring picturesque wine villages and scenic Danube viewpoints. Enjoy a relaxed journey through one of Europe’s most romantic river landscapes.

Activity location

  • Durnstein
    • Durnstein, Austria

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Durnstein
    • Durnstein, Austria

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Driver-Only Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transport only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30 AM
Price details
NZ$2,397.77 x 1 AdultNZ$2,397.77
Total
Price is NZ$2,397.77

Private Tour for 6 passengers

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Dürnstein Cruise Port.
Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
NZ$444.03 x 6 AdultsNZ$2,664.18
Total
Price is NZ$2,664.18

Private Tour for 5 passengers

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Dürnstein Cruise Port.
Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
NZ$532.84 x 5 AdultsNZ$2,664.20
Total
Price is NZ$2,664.20

Private Tour for 4 passenger

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Dürnstein Cruise Port.
Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
NZ$666.05 x 4 AdultsNZ$2,664.20
Total
Price is NZ$2,664.20

Private Tour for 3 passengers

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Dürnstein Cruise Port.
Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
NZ$888.06 x 3 AdultsNZ$2,664.18
Total
Price is NZ$2,664.18

Private Tour for 2 passengers

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Dürnstein Cruise Port.
Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
NZ$1,332.10 x 2 AdultsNZ$2,664.20
Total
Price is NZ$2,664.20

Private Tour for 1 passenger

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Dürnstein Cruise Port.
Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
NZ$2,664.19 x 1 AdultNZ$2,664.19
Total
Price is NZ$2,664.19

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pick up and dropp off at your cruise ship terminal
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional local English-speaking tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Durnstein

  • 15m
Meet your guide the Dürnstein Cruise Terminal and begin your introduction to the Wachau region.

Durnstein Abbey

  • 1h
Stroll through narrow streets, admire historic façades, and learn about the town’s iconic blue abbey tower and its role in medieval history.

Durnstein Castle

  • 30m
Enjoy a panoramic viewpoint of the famed fortress where King Richard the Lionheart was once held captive.

Wachau Valley

  • 45m
Travel through terraced vineyards and traditional winemaking hamlets, discovering the region’s centuries-old wine culture.

Wachau Valley

  • 30m
Optional tasting (at guests’ expense) of Wachau’s celebrated Grüner Veltliner and Riesling, guided by local wine experts.

Wachau Valley

  • 45m
Pause for photos of sweeping river landscapes and vineyard-lined hillsides.

Durnstein

  • 15m
Arrive back at the Dürnstein Cruise Terminal with time to re-embark, enriched with the spirit of the Wachau.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Durnstein
    • Durnstein, Austria

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Durnstein
    • Durnstein, Austria

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