OUR WINE TRAVEL BLOG
Explore historic Dürnstein on the River Danube in the Wachau Austria
Many visitors flock to Dürnstein on the River Danube, the ‘pearl of the Wachau’, to experience the beautiful setting, the culture, the history and the landmarks - and just a few minutes away are the 2 wine villages, Oberloiben and Unterloiben, home to some top Wachau vineyards and wineries…
Discover Weissenkirchen in the Wachau Austria
Weissenkirchen on the River Danube, is a beautiful wine town in the heart of the Wachau Valley. It is often referred to as the ‘heart of the Wachau’ due to its central location on this famous 18 miles stretch of the River Danube in Lower Austria, but it is also the Wachau’s largest wine community…
Discover Spitz and the Spitzer Graben in the Wachau Valley
Spitz an der Donau lies on the River Danube in Lower Austria, in the world-famous Wachau Valley - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover this beautiful Wachau wine village and sample some of its famous wines, including those coming from the unique, high-altitude Spitzer Graben valley…
Enjoy the annual Wachau Music and Wine festival at Domäne Wachau
Domäne Wachau in Austria's Wachau Valley is one of Austria's top wine estates and one of the world's top wine cooperatives. Each summer it hosts the Wachau Music and Wine Festival.
Read about our visit to this wonderful festival in June and learn about the unique Domäne Wachau...
Discover Austria’s Wachau Valley on a ‘Wachaupur’ tour
The Wachau is Austria’s most famous wine region and its scenic beauty, steep terraced vineyards, excellent wines and delicious foods make it a great wine tourism destination! Discover the ‘real’ Wachau with local experts ‘Wachaupur’ - read all about this excellent guided tour!
How to spend 3 days in Austria’s Wachau wine region
Austria’s Wachau wine region in the River Danube Valley is famous its stunning white wines, especially Grüner Veltliner and Riesling wines, but is also a UNESCO World Heritage site - here’s our suggested 3 day itinerary to see the best of the Wachau!