Wachau Gourmet Festival
A five-day celebration pairing Wachau wines with international guest chefs in the UNESCO-listed Danube valley. Events take place at vineyards, historic abbeys, and restaurants along the Wachau, with Grüner Veltliner and Riesling the stars. The festival combines Austrian culinary precision with breathtaking Danube scenery.
~5,000 visitors
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
4-10 April 2026
Last week of April to early May
€80 - €350
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