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Grape Grazing Winery Bike Tour (#349)

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Vienna Explorer .
Category:Cooking
Region:Austria City:Vienna
Price:55 (EUR) Minimum:N/A
 

 

Our winery tours of the Wachau Valley are the perfect choice for those looking for a unique wine tasting experience combined with fun, biking and amazing scenery.

The Wachau Valley was voted Best Historic Destination of the World in 2008.

Our action-packed day trips to the Wachau Valley are the perfect city getaway! Enjoy a fun-filled day biking through vineyard surroundings, tasting Austrian wines at small, family-run wineries, feasting on a traditional wine tavern lunch and sampling the locally-made chocolates, jams, mustards and chutneys. Learn the unique methods of wine and schnapps production in this historic region, and master the art of wine appreciation in a laid back environment. Our engaging and professional guides guarantee a social, entertaining and educational day out.

Wine Tour highlights
Enjoy open-air biking along an easy and well-surfaced route.
New, comfortable, and easy to ride bicycles available in all sizes.
Small group environment ensures a fun and personable experience.
Visit small, family-owned wineries and a local cooperative.
Taste locally-made chocolate, schnapps, liquor, jam and mustard (including the famous Apple Strudel liqueur and Rabbit Droppings chocolate).
During free time, wander through castle ruins, explore the towns, or just relax at the wineries.
Master the techniques of wine tasting in a laid back environment.
Fun and professional guides guarantee a social, entertaining and educational day out.
Cycle through Austria’s best and most celebrated wine region: the Wachau Valley.
Swim in the River Danube, or play a game of beach volleyball.
Hike through the castle ruins of Dürnstein: once the prison of King Richard the Lionhearted.
Hear the fascinating history of the region from experienced and engaging guides.

Wine Tour Inclusions
Transport to and from Vienna.
Full-day accompaniment by expert guide.
Tastings at all wineries.
Chocolate, jam, chutney and mustard tasting.
Schnapps & liquor tasting.
Bike rental, helmets & rain ponchos.

Additional info
Tour operates in all weather conditions (rain ponchos provided).
Electric bikes, child seats, kids tandems and child trailers also avaliable on request.
Lunch will be at a local Winery offering a great selection of traditional and seasonal food at reasonable prices(payable in cash directly on the day).
Vegetarian options also provided.
Minimum numbers apply : there is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.

What to bring?
Dress comfortably for a day of easy biking.
Sun protection: sunscreen, sunglasses & hat recommended.
Camera – don’t forget to charge your battery!
Swimwear & towel – you will have a chance to play beach volleyball and swim in the River Danube.
Warm clothing in case of cold weather, especially in April,May, September & October.
Water – There will be opportunities along the way to refill or purchase bottles of water.
We supply baskets and bike bags( panniers)for each bike to carry bags and personal items.There is also the option to eave items at our shop in Krems.

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