Private Tour from Vienna to Salzburg via Wachau and Austria’s Stunning Lake District

Embark on a memorable private tour from Vienna to Salzburg, featuring the UNESCO-designated Wachau Valley and Austria’s stunning Salzkammergut Lake District. Begin your journey in the picturesque Wachau region, stopping at the charming village of Dürnstein, where the story of Richard the Lionheart comes to life. Continue to the tranquil Lake Attersee, whose shimmering waters inspired Gustav Klimt’s renowned landscape art. Visit Lake Mondsee, home to the iconic Sound of Music wedding church. The tour concludes in Salzburg, with a convenient drop-off at your hotel or the train station, allowing for a scenic 2.5-hour train ride back to Vienna.

• Experience a completely private tour that is tailored to you and your traveling companions.

• Tour includes the UNESCO-listed Wachau region and the gorgeous Salzburg Lake District

• Discover Austria’s top attractions in-depth in one exciting excursion

• End the tour at your Salzburg hotel or optional go back by train (2hrs30min)

Option at the checkout:
Price Including Driver and Licensed Guide (2 people)
With a chauffeur and licensed guide, enjoy seamless travel and expert insights, making the most of your full-day private tour.

€1,350.00

Embark on Your Scenic Journey – Pickup at 10:00 am in Your Luxury Mercedes-Benz

Get ready for pick up at 10:00 am and hop on board your luxury Mercedes-Benz tour vehicle. Lean back and experience the beautiful drive along the Danube River valley.

Discover Duernstein – The Legendary Home of Robin Hood in Comfort

Duernstein is a small Austrian town, located in the gorgeous UNESCO listed Wachau Cultural Landscape region. Explore Duernstein and the Legend of Robin Hood. Richard the Lionheart Richard was captured shortly before Christmas 1192 near Vienna, it was here at the Castle of Duernstein, where Richard was kept captive. Lunch will be at your own expense but there will be ample of time to go to one of the many local restaurants.

Marvel at Melk Abbey – A Baroque Masterpiece Overlooking the Danube

Melk Abbey is one of the biggest and most beautiful European Baroque ensembles. Its splendid architecture is famous worldwide and part of UNESCO’s world cultural heritage. The Baroque building situated on a rock overlooking the Danube, in the Wachau region, ranks as one of Austria’s most visited art-historical sites.

Scenic Drive Around Lake Attersee – A Tranquil Lakeside Journey in Your Mercedes-Benz

The tour will continue to Lake Attersee. Enjoy the drive along the entire lake from Seewalchen to the lakeside village of Unterach at lake Attersee. Unterach sometimes referred to as “Little Venice” in the 19th century, is situated at the southern end of Lake Attersee. The world-known artist Gustav Klimt was spending every summer between 1900 and 1916 at Lake Attersee and most of his landscape pictures were painted here.

Explore Mondsee – The Sound of Music Wedding Church in Comfort

Next is the quaint and charming village of Mondsee. The village is home to the Sound of Music Wedding Church, where the wedding scene of the world-famous movie Sound of Music was filmed.

Conclude Your Tour – Return to Salzburg or Vienna in Style

After eight hours exploring one of Austria’s best Sightseeing Routes, your Private Tour from Vienna to Salzburg via Wachau and Austria’s Stunning Lake District will conclude with drop-off at your Salzburg City hotel or optional at the train station: it is a ride of 2h20min back to Vienna, 2 trains every hour.