Vienna: Mariazell Basilica and Melk Abbey Private Trip +Transport
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Vienna: Mariazell Basilica and Melk Abbey Private Trip +Transport is a 9-hour experience in Vienna, Austria, from $1086 per person. It scores 41 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 41 / 100
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- Duration
- 9 hours
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- $1086 per person
Visit two excellent cities in one day with round-trip transportation. Visit Top3 Attraction in whole Austria - amazing Mariazell Basilica & enjoy guided tour in Melk Abbey! Discover beauty of Lower Silesia with scenery o
What you get
About this experience
Visit two excellent cities in one day with round-trip transportation. Visit Top3 Attraction in whole Austria - amazing Mariazell Basilica & enjoy guided tour in Melk Abbey! Discover beauty of Lower Silesia with scenery of mountains & vineyards. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 1-Day Tour to Mariazell with guide in Melk During this tour you will have full day tour with car transport to Mariazell & Melk. In Mariazell Basilica you sightsee on your own, in Melk Abbey. 1-Day Fully Guided Tour in Mariazell & Melk Enjoy fully guided tour whole day of attraction in Mariazell & Melk with car transport. Your 5-stars guide will give you comprehensive tour in each place & whole way to have proper live commentary. Drive through Lower Austria & enjoy local beautiful scenery of mountains & rolling vineyards during full day trip. Be picked-up at your accommodation in Vienna by comfortable car & see 2 cities with 2 Top Attractions.
What's included
Included
- Sightseeing in Mariazell Basilica
- All-day guide on board service (in fully guided option)
- 1 hour of guided tour in Melk Abbey
- Entrance fee to Melk Abbey
- Private transport with pick up and drop off service in Vienna
- Table reservation at local restaurant in Melk
- Private Full Day trip to Mariazell and Melk
- Professional English-German speaking driver
Not included
- Meals and drinks at local restaurant
What you'll see and do
Vienna
Private transport with pick up and drop off service in Vienna. Your 5-stars guide will give you comprehensive tour in each place and whole way to have proper live commentary.
180 minutes here
Mariazell
Visit small and adorable town called Mariazell, where you will find the most important pilgrimage destination in Austria and one of the most visited shrines in Europe. It’s Mariazell Basilica, also known as Basilica of the Birth of the Virgin Mary. Step inside and see fabulous interior, each of twelve chapels impress you itself as well as main altar and magnificent organs. It’s not only the church with amazing details and art, it’s also treasury of turbulent history and fascinating legends. Take your time and let your mind flow to see major details of this fantastic Basilica if you sightsee on your own or take true essence thanks your knowledgeable accompanying guide.
180 minutes here
Melk Abbey
Melk Abbey is one of the biggest and most beautiful European Baroque Ensembles and it’s located on top of the hill. Walk around and explore the Abbey Park with the baroque garden pavillion. Marvel at exceptional architecture from outside and step inside where guide will lead you through Abbey Museum, the Marble Hall, balcony, library and church with amazing chapels and decorations. Enjoy your free time in Abbey Park or in Abbey Church before the driving back to Vienna. No worries about return, sit back and relax, the driver will drop you off to your hotel.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
1D: FullyGuided Mariazell&Melk
Duration: 9 hours: Enjoy fully guided tour whole day of attraction in Mariazell and Melk with car transport. ,: Your 5-stars guide will give you comprehensive tour in each place and whole way to have proper live commentary. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - ATVI032. Pickup included
1D: Mariazell, Guide in Melk
Duration: 9 hours: During this tour you will have full day tour with car transport to Mariazell and Melk. ,: In Mariazell Basilica you sightsee on your own, in Melk Abbey. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - ATVI032. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Rosotravel - Vienna Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
- The table reservation at local restaurant in Melk is optional. You can use it to avoid struggles with finding proper restaurant without crowds inside.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $1086 to $2384
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 41
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Vienna: Mariazell Basilica and Melk Abbey Private Trip +Transport: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Vienna.
How much does Vienna: Mariazell Basilica and Melk Abbey Private Trip +Transport cost?
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Prices start at $1086 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Vienna usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Vienna: Mariazell Basilica and Melk Abbey Private Trip +Transport take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Vienna is not rushed.
Is Vienna: Mariazell Basilica and Melk Abbey Private Trip +Transport worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 41 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Vienna, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Vienna: Mariazell Basilica and Melk Abbey Private Trip +Transport?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Vienna: Mariazell Basilica and Melk Abbey Private Trip +Transport suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Vienna: Mariazell Basilica and Melk Abbey Private Trip +Transport?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Vienna can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Vienna and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Vienna: Mariazell Basilica and Melk Abbey Private Trip +Transport start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Vienna within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Vienna?
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On Outty we rank every Vienna experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Authentic Vienna Food Tour inc. lunch, street food, 3 drinks, Vienna Food Tour: Coffeehouses, Markets, Lunch & Street Food, Budapest Small-Group Day Trip from Vienna. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Vienna?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Vienna?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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