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Bratislava to Munich One-Way Transfer Tour
Turn the wasted travel day into the highlight of your trip with stops at Melk Abbey & Old Town, the picturesque Mondsee Village & Lake, and Salzburg on your journey from Bratislava to Munich.
This tour is also available from Munich to Bratislava.
Trip Itinerary
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Leave from Bratislava
This tour offers hotel pick-up. You will be picked up from your hotel, apartment, or any other pick-up point accessible by car.
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Stop 1: Melk Abbey & Old Town
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We will visit the famous Melk Abbey or stroll around Melk's Old Town and beautiful riverside promenade along the Danube river.
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Melk Abbey & Old Town
What we'll do
There's a variety of activities to enjoy in Melk. We can start by exploring the iconic Melk Abbey (tickets not included), known for its rich history and stunning library. Admire the beautiful Baroque architecture and explore the treasures inside.
For those who prefer not to visit the abbey, a leisurely stroll through Melk's Old Town offers a glimpse into its medieval charm with picturesque streets and historic buildings. Take a walk along the riverside promenade to enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Danube River and the surrounding scenery. Whether visiting the abbey or exploring the town, Melk offers a rewarding experience.
Additionally, you will have time for a lunch break (not included) in Melk.
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About Melk
Nestled in the picturesque Wachau Valley in Lower Austria, Melk boasts a centuries-old history as a significant trading center along the Danube River. Its rise to prominence began with the establishment of Melk Abbey in 1089.
Originally a Benedictine monastery, the abbey became a hub of culture and learning over the years, attracting scholars and artists from afar. Renowned for its library housing rare manuscripts and priceless art, the abbey underwent a grand Baroque renovation in the 18th century.
Despite challenges, such as wars, Melk Abbey remains a symbol of faith and heritage, captivating visitors with its rich history and stunning beauty.
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Stop 2: Mondsee Village & Lake
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We will visit the famous St. Michael’s Basilica, known as the wedding church from "The Sound of Music" followed by a walk along the Mondsee Lake promenade.
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Mondsee Village & Lake
What we'll do
Enjoy the scenic beauty and charming atmosphere of Mondsee, a picturesque village nestled along the shores of Lake Mondsee.
We’ll explore the village’s highlights, including the famous St. Michael’s Basilica, known as the wedding church from The Sound of Music (entry free). Wander through the quaint streets, lined with colorful houses and inviting cafés, or take a relaxing stroll along the lakeside promenade, offering breathtaking alpine views.
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For those who prefer a peaceful moment, Mondsee Lake provides the perfect setting to soak in nature’s beauty. And for the brave, the playful, or anyone looking to cool off on a hot summer day, there’s even the opportunity to take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the lake. Whether exploring the village or enjoying the lake, this stop promises a tranquil and delightful experience.
Additionally, you will have time for a lunch break (not included) in Mondsee.
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About Mondsee
Located in the Salzkammergut region of Austria, Mondsee is a charming lakeside village with a rich history dating back to prehistoric times. The area was once home to ancient pile dwellings, now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The village gained international fame due to its stunning St. Michael’s Basilica, where the wedding scene in The Sound of Music was filmed. Surrounded by breathtaking mountains and the crystal-clear waters of Lake Mondsee, the area is a beloved retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Despite its small size, Mondsee captivates visitors with its mix of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a perfect stop for relaxation and sightseeing.
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Stop 3: Salzburg
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We will walk through Salzburg's Old Town passing Mozart’s birth house, Salzburg Cathedral, St. Peter’s cemetery, and other beautiful sights.
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Salzburg
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About Salzburg
Salzburg is an incredibly beautiful city in western Austria near the German border, nestled between the breathtaking Austrian Alps. Known for its stunning Baroque architecture, rich cultural heritage, and picturesque setting, Salzburg captivates visitors with its fairy-tale charm and historical significance.
The city is world-famous as the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and music lovers can explore his childhood home and other landmarks celebrating his life and work. Salzburg’s architectural gems include the majestic Hohensalzburg Fortress, the elegant Mirabell Palace and Gardens, and the iconic Salzburg Cathedral, each adding to the city's historic allure.
Beyond its architectural and musical legacy, Salzburg is also a hub of culture and the arts, hosting numerous events throughout the year, including the world-renowned Salzburg Festival, a celebration of opera, classical music, and theater.
With its enchanting atmosphere, rich history, and stunning Alpine backdrop, Salzburg is a destination that effortlessly blends past and present, making it one of Austria’s most treasured cities.
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Arrive at Munich
This tour offers hotel drop-off. Please provide your preferred drop-off location when making the booking.
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What's included?
- One-way transfer from Bratislava to Munich with 3 sightseeing stops
- Knowledgeable local tour leader
- Transport in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan or car
- Room for a reasonable amount of luggage
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Lunch (a break is scheduled for this)
- Gratuities (optional)
Good to know
- Confirmation will be provided within 24 hours of booking.
- All tours are subject to availability.
- Minimum numbers for group size apply. There is a possibility of cancellation even after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative tour or a refund. The Sidetrip team will also be happy to help you arrange alternative transport to your destination city.
- Paper free confirmation: just bring your confirmation code or a valid ID.
- A moderate amount of walking is involved, please wear flat shoes suitable for walking.
- Infant seats are available on request during the booking.
- The tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress according to the weather and wear proper shoes for walking (waterproof would be great in winter).
- The planned duration of this tour is 10 hours. Our priority is to deliver you safely and on time to your destination. In the event of delays due to traffic, weather, or other unforeseen circumstances, we reserve the right to abbreviate or omit certain stops to ensure your prompt arrival.
- All our public group tours are in English. Private tours in different languages are subject to availability.
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Meeting point
This tour offers hotel pick-up only for private bookings. For private bookings, you will be picked up from your hotel, apartment, or any other pick-up point accessible by car. Please provide your preferred pick-up location when making the booking.
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Drop-off point
This tour offers hotel drop-off. Please provide your preferred drop-off location when making the booking.
Questions & Answers
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Is this a one-way tour?
Yes, this is a one-way tour ending in Munich. Please note that the tour does not take you back to Bratislava.
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How long is this tour?
The planned duration of this tour is 10 hours. For the safety of our passengers and drivers, we are unable to accommodate requests to extend this duration.
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Do you offer hotel pick-up/drop-off?
Hotel pick-up and drop-off are only available when booking this tour as a private tour for a single group. Open group tours have a fixed meeting point and drop-off location.
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Can I take my luggage with me?
Yes! We have space for luggage, similar to common airline baggage allowances. There is no extra charge for luggage that meets these criteria:
- One item of airline carry-on size: maximum size of 55 x 40 x 23cm (22 x 14 x 9in)
- One item of airline checked size: maximum size of 80 x 50 x 30cm (32 x 20 x 12in), weighing less than 23 kg (50lbs)
- One personal item: maximum size of 15 x 15 x 10 cm (6 x 6 x 4in)
If you your luggage requires special consideration, please contact us.
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Is lunch included in the tour price?
Lunch is not included in the tour price but a lunch break is scheduled. Kindly let our tour leader know if you have any special dietary needs that we should take in account.
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Is this tour suitable for senior citizens?
Yes! With a maximum of 8 people in each group, our guide can make sure that the pace of the tour is suitable for everyone. Just note that the tour does include some walking at the stops.
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What is your cancellation policy?
If you cancel more than 48 hours before the tour, your booking is fully refunded*. If you cancel less than 48 hours before the tour or in the case of a no-show, no refund is issued.
*Please note, that the credit card processing fee (1.5-3%, up to 5.9% if you paid by Paypal) charged by the third-party payment provider will not be refunded.
Want to personalize this trip? When booking a private transfer, tell us your itinerary and start time preferences and we'll do everything we can to accomodate your request. Note: open group tours cannot be customized.