Key Information: Tour Duration: 8
day(s) Group Size: 6
- 15
people Destination(s):Austria Specialty Categories:Food & Wine Season: May - October Airfare Included: No Tour Customizable: No Minimum Per Person Price: 3075 US Dollar (USD) Maximum Per Person Price: 3075 US Dollar (USD)
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Vienna.
- Am - Arrival at Vienna airport, transfer to four star Hotel in private minivan/coach (minivan with driver guide, coach with assistant) Porterage at airport included.
- Pm - 2 hours walking tour with English speaking guide in downtown area. In the evening - dinner at Restaurant Griechenbeisl.
Day 2: Vienna. Buffet breakfast at hotel.
- Am - Free at leisure-Lunch on own.
- Pm - Half day excursion to the wine growing area of the Northern Vienna Woods. (Nussberg) with a stop for wine tasting by (minivan/coach) with English speaking guide. Dinner and wine tasting at wine tavern (Heuriger) Wieninger in Stammersdorf.
Day 3: Vienna - Eisenstadt. Buffet breakfast at hotel and checkout.
- Am -Pick up from hotel for full day excursion to Rust, Burgenland, with and on to Eisenstadt. Lunch on own. Then wine tasting at Weinakademie Rust or winery Tremmel.
- Pm - Arrival in Eisenstadt - check-in at four star hotel
EVE-Dinner at local restaurant in Eisenstadt.
Day 4: Eisenstadt. Buffet breakfast at hotel.
- Am - Guided visit of Esterhazy Palace. Lunch on own.
- Pm - Minivan/coach for half day excursion incl boat ride on Lake Neusiedl and stop in Jois – winery Kiss for wine tasting. In the evening wine tasting at Leisserhof in Donnerskirchen with vinologist Engel. Afterwards dinner in the adjacent gourmet restaurant. Return to hotel in Eisenstadt.
Day 5: Eisenstadt - Krems/ Wachau. Buffet breakfast at hotel and check out.
- Am - Transfer to Vienna Franz Josefs train station. Depart Franz Josef train station for Krems on the Danube transfer to four star hotel and check-in.
- Pm - Excursion to Durnstein with coach and English speaking guide.
Noon wine tasting at the vinery of the Freien Weingärtner Durnstein -Wachau. Lunch on own-Optional visit Durnstein castle and Baroque church.
- Pm - Boat trip on the Danube from Durnstein back to Krems and hotel. Gourmet dinner at the leading Austrian chef’s Mörwald’s Restaurant "Kloster Und".
Day 6: Krems/ Kamo Valley. Buffet breakfast at hotel.
- Am - Excursion with coach and English speaking guide to Langenlois, visit the Wine Museum Loisium. Lunch on own. Afterwards join a local vintner for wine tasting. Return to Krems by coach. Dinner at the Steigenberger Hotel. Gourmet restaurant.
Day 7: Krems/ Wachau. Buffet breakfast at hotel.
- Am - Excursion with coach and guide to Baroque Gottweig Abbey. Guided visit of Abbey. Lunch and winetasting the very old and traditional bio vintner Nikolaihof. Afterwards return to hotel - from Mautern to Krems by coach. Dinner on own.
Day 8: Krems/ Vienna. Very early breakfast at hotel.
- Am - Early train to Vienna and transfer to Vienna airport for flight back to USA.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- Accommodation with buffet breakfast in four star hotels
- Meals in top restaurants and wine tastings at well known vintners
- Experienced guides for all excursions
- Use of mini van or coaches depending
- Taxes and entrances