Gems of Wachau Hike

On this hiking tour, we will discover the beauties and gems of the Wachau region - charming towns and amazing UNESCO protected landscapes.

We will wander through the historical districts of the towns of Stein and Dürnstein - gothic, renaissance and baroque ensembles delight our eyes. Starting in Stein and following ancient panoramic wine trails, we finally reach our destination, the medieval village of Dürnstein. In its famous castle ruins, the famous English king Richard Lionheart was imprisoned centuries ago.

We will have the chance to visit a traditional wine tavern and try some local wine and food (optional) before heading back to Stein and further on to Vienna.

Walking time will be approx. 2,5-3 hours, depending on individual speed. For this hike, you should have an average fitness level.

Travelling time from/to Vienna is approx. 2 hours back and forth.

On this tour, we will see parts of the towns of Stein and Dürnstein. We will enjoy spectacular views on vineyards, the Danube and the surrounding UNESCO protected landscapes while following antique wine trails. Get to know the Wachau valley on foot and discover the landscape in a way you could never have done from a bicycle, car or boat. Smell it, taste it, feel the soul of it!

Not wheelchair accessible<br>Near public transportation<br>Not recommended for travelers with back problems<br>Not recommended for pregnant travelers<br>No heart problems or other serious medical conditions<br>Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level<br>Hike is of medium difficulty, you should be in good physical condition, sure-footed and enjoy walking<br>Please bring proper hiking gear, especially hiking boots/shoes with good grip<br>Please bring a snack and water (min. 1 litre) for the day, sun- and rain protection<br>In case of bad weather (heavy rain) the tour can be cancelled. By booking, you accept this condition.<br>Day trip I walking time: 3 hrs excl. breaks I travel time: approx. 2 hours back and forth<br>Required minimum number of attendees: 2<br>Private Tour / Small group tour: minimum 2, maximum 6 people<br>Booking confirmation will be sent within 48 hours, subject to availability<br>This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund<br>This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund<br>This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers