We started our day in Melk and went for a wander about with our passports to provide information about the buildings and gorgeous Abbey that overlooked the river and town. We didn't opt for the tour. Then Steve departed for Durnstein via bike and I remained onboard to enjoy the Wachau Valley from the river. We both enjoyed how we each spent our time immensely. Beautiful scenery. We walked ...
One of our favorite stops, so unusual and lovely, with the buildings set into the hilsides and the small out of the way streets with flower boxes, vines and so much character. Very charming place to spend a day. ...
Gottweig Abbey was very good. The guide was informative and considerate of passengers' needs as it was very hot. There is a lot of steep steps to negotiate so those with mobility problems need to be aware. ...
This town is fall of cloned gift shops, very little variety in the shops. The setting for this small town is quite picturesque with the ruins up on the hill behind the town. There is not much to do in this town other than visit the church, we were lucky enough to be able to go to a special art exhibition that was on in building adjoining the church. ...