Melk (Austria)

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Melk cruise port

Region
Europe Rivers

Local Time
2023-09-30 04:40

min: 57 °F (14 °C) / max: 69 °F (21 °C) 58°F
14.7°C
Wind: 255°/ 2.5 m/s  Gust: 5.7 m/sWind: 255°/ 2.5 m/s  Gust: 5.7 m/sLight breeze
2.5 m/s
Min / Max Temperature69 °F / 21 °C
57 °F / 15 °C
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Melk is a Danube River cruise port and town in Lower Austria (Wachau Valley) with population around 6,000. The town lies between two small rivers (Melk and Pielach/Danube tributaries). Melk Abbey (monastery) is part of the city and on a mountain that drops steeply towards Danube. The downtown stretches down the flat western slope. Pochlarn is approx 15 km (9 mi) to the west along the river.

As a travel destination, Melk is best-known with Stift Melk - an 11th-century Benedictine monastery/abbey housed in a castle given by Leopold II/Leopold the Fair (1050-1095), Margrave of Austria (1075-1095) from the House of Babenberg.

Melk (Austria) river cruise port

Other famous landmarks and popular tourist attractions include Forsthaus (tourist info center), Wiener Tor (gate), Linzer Tor (gate), Rathausplatz (square), Town Hall, Lebzelterhaus (pharmacy), Kolomanbrunnen (market), Sterngasse (main street), Haus am Stein (town's oldest building), Round Tower, Schiffsmeisterhaus, Old Post Office (convention center), Pfarrkirche (Gothic church), Schallaburg (renaissance castle).

Melk Abbey is famous for having the tomb of Saint Coloman of Stockerau (Irish), as well as the remains of Austria's first rulers - Babenberg. The settlement was first mentioned in 831 AD, and received market town rights in 1227. The current-day town's economy is largely dependent on businesses like Landesklinikum Mostviertel Melk (State Hospital with ~200 beds), Kraftwerk Melk (1982-inaugurated hydropower plant operated by Verbund AG/Austria's largest electricity supply company), tourism.

On cruise shore excursions/roundtrip bus tours from Melk (where your riverboat remains moored) can be visited Czechia's Cesky Krumlov. The town is on Vltava River and is famous for its castle complex, which is one of Europe's largest - occupying 7 hectares / 17 acres and consisting of 40x buildings, 5x castle courts, 1x castle park. The Cesky Krumlov excursion features a 1,5-hour guided tour and ~4-5 hours of free time in the town.

Port Melk cruise ship schedule shows timetable calendars of all arrival and departure dates by month. The port's schedule lists all ships (in links) with cruises going to or leaving from Melk, Austria. To see the full itineraries (ports of call dates and arrival / departure times) and their lowest rates – just follow the corresponding ship-link.

DayShipArrivalDeparture
1 September, 2023
Friday
Scenic Cruises Cruises cruise lineScenic Ruby
1 September, 2023
Friday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Amelia08:0014:00
1 September, 2023
Friday
CroisiEurope Cruises cruise linems France09:0018:00
1 September, 2023
Friday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Ariana10:0014:00
1 September, 2023
Friday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Mia12:0013:00
1 September, 2023
Friday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Donna12:0013:00
1 September, 2023
Friday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Prinzessin Isabella13:0014:00
2 September, 2023
Saturday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Riva12:0013:00
2 September, 2023
Saturday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Bella12:0013:00
2 September, 2023
Saturday
Luftner-Amadeus River Cruises Cruises cruise lineMS Amadeus Silver13:0016:00
3 September, 2023
Sunday
Viking Cruises Cruises cruise lineViking Vali
3 September, 2023
Sunday
Scenic Cruises Cruises cruise lineScenic Pearl
3 September, 2023
Sunday
CroisiEurope Cruises cruise linems France05:0016:00
3 September, 2023
Sunday
CroisiEurope Cruises cruise linems Modigliani14:0017:00
4 September, 2023
Monday
Luftner-Amadeus River Cruises Cruises cruise lineMS Amadeus Cara13:0014:00
5 September, 2023
Tuesday
Viking Cruises Cruises cruise lineViking Skadi
6 September, 2023
Wednesday
Viking Cruises Cruises cruise lineViking Baldur
6 September, 2023
Wednesday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Annika11:0014:00
7 September, 2023
Thursday
Viking Cruises Cruises cruise lineViking Modi
7 September, 2023
Thursday
Avalon Waterways Cruises cruise lineAvalon View
7 September, 2023
Thursday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Andrea13:0016:00
8 September, 2023
Friday
Viking Cruises Cruises cruise lineViking Gefjon
8 September, 2023
Friday
Scenic Cruises Cruises cruise lineScenic Crystal
8 September, 2023
Friday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Amelia08:0014:00
8 September, 2023
Friday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Mia12:0013:00
8 September, 2023
Friday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Donna12:0013:00
9 September, 2023
Saturday
Viking Cruises Cruises cruise lineViking Vidar
9 September, 2023
Saturday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Flora12:0016:00
9 September, 2023
Saturday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Riva12:0013:00
9 September, 2023
Saturday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Bella12:0013:00
10 September, 2023
Sunday
Scenic Cruises Cruises cruise lineScenic Jewel
11 September, 2023
Monday
Scenic Cruises Cruises cruise lineScenic Amber
11 September, 2023
Monday
Scylla Cruises Cruises cruise lineMS Esprit
11 September, 2023
Monday
CroisiEurope Cruises cruise linems France09:0018:00
13 September, 2023
Wednesday
Luftner-Amadeus River Cruises Cruises cruise lineMS Amadeus Silver13:0016:00
13 September, 2023
Wednesday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Flora18:0019:00
14 September, 2023
Thursday
Scylla Cruises Cruises cruise lineMS Emily Bronte
14 September, 2023
Thursday
AmaWaterways Cruises cruise lineAmaMagna
14 September, 2023
Thursday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Andrea13:0016:00
15 September, 2023
Friday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Amelia08:0014:00
15 September, 2023
Friday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Mia12:0013:00
15 September, 2023
Friday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Donna12:0013:00
15 September, 2023
Friday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Prinzessin Isabella13:0014:00
16 September, 2023
Saturday
Avalon Waterways Cruises cruise lineAvalon Tranquility II
16 September, 2023
Saturday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Riva12:0013:00
16 September, 2023
Saturday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Bella12:0013:00
17 September, 2023
Sunday
Scylla Cruises Cruises cruise lineMS VIVA Treasures
20 September, 2023
Wednesday
Viking Cruises Cruises cruise lineViking Gymir
20 September, 2023
Wednesday
Mystic Cruises Cruises cruise lineMS Maxima12:0015:00
21 September, 2023
Thursday
CroisiEurope Cruises cruise linems France09:0018:00
21 September, 2023
Thursday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Andrea13:0016:00
22 September, 2023
Friday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Amelia08:0014:00
22 September, 2023
Friday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Annika11:0014:00
22 September, 2023
Friday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Ariana12:0014:00
22 September, 2023
Friday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Mia12:0013:00
22 September, 2023
Friday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Donna12:0013:00
23 September, 2023
Saturday
CroisiEurope Cruises cruise linems France05:0016:00
23 September, 2023
Saturday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Riva12:0013:00
23 September, 2023
Saturday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Bella12:0013:00
24 September, 2023
Sunday
Scenic Cruises Cruises cruise lineScenic Jade
24 September, 2023
Sunday
Avalon Waterways Cruises cruise lineAvalon Visionary
24 September, 2023
Sunday
Luftner-Amadeus River Cruises Cruises cruise lineMS Amadeus Silver13:0016:00
25 September, 2023
Monday
Scenic Cruises Cruises cruise lineScenic Amber
25 September, 2023
Monday
Scylla Cruises Cruises cruise lineMS VIVA Treasures
26 September, 2023
Tuesday
Viking Cruises Cruises cruise lineViking Egdir
26 September, 2023
Tuesday
Emerald Cruises Cruises cruise lineEmerald Destiny
26 September, 2023
Tuesday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Adora12:0014:00
28 September, 2023
Thursday
Emerald Cruises Cruises cruise lineEmerald Sky
28 September, 2023
Thursday
AmaWaterways Cruises cruise lineAmaMagna
28 September, 2023
Thursday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Flora12:0016:00
28 September, 2023
Thursday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Andrea13:0016:00
28 September, 2023
Thursday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Alena14:0019:00
29 September, 2023
Friday
Viking Cruises Cruises cruise lineViking Skirnir
29 September, 2023
Friday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Annika08:0014:00
29 September, 2023
Friday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Amelia08:0014:00
29 September, 2023
Friday
River Cruises Cruises cruise lineMS Rousse Prestige12:0013:00
29 September, 2023
Friday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Mia12:0013:00
29 September, 2023
Friday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Donna12:0013:00
29 September, 2023
Friday
Phoenix Reisen Cruises cruise lineMS Prinzessin Isabella13:0014:00
30 September, 2023
Saturday
Viking Cruises Cruises cruise lineViking Ve
30 September, 2023
Saturday
Avalon Waterways Cruises cruise lineAvalon Envision
30 September, 2023
Saturday
CroisiEurope Cruises cruise linems Douce France09:0018:00
30 September, 2023
Saturday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Riva12:0013:00
30 September, 2023
Saturday
Arosa Cruises Cruises cruise lineArosa Bella12:0013:00
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