5.0 hours ashore on average
Ships typically dock in Melk for around 5.0 hours. That's enough time for a full island tour, a beach day, or a combination of shorter experiences.
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We're working on adding tour operators for Melk. Check back soon or search your cruise to see what's available at other ports.
When to Visit Melk
Cruise season patterns based on scheduled ship visits and passenger volumes
Winter Season
Dec – Feb
49,674 estimated passengers across 281 ship visits. Peak cruise season — book early.
Spring Season
Mar – May
51,423 estimated passengers across 290 ship visits. Peak cruise season — book early.
Summer Season
Jun – Aug
105,953 estimated passengers across 593 ship visits. Peak cruise season — book early.
Autumn Season
Sep – Nov
132,691 estimated passengers across 719 ship visits. Peak cruise season — book early.
Cruise Lines Visiting Melk
12 cruise lines. View full breakdown →
Viking River Cruises Cruises (1033)
Emerald Cruises Cruises (575)
Phoenix Reisen Cruises (359)
Scenic Cruises Cruises (334)
AmaWaterways Cruises (331)
Avalon Waterways Cruises (218)
Arosa Cruises Cruises (205)
Uniworld Cruises (201)
CroisiEurope Cruises (162)
Scylla VIVA Cruises Cruises (145)
Mystic Cruises Cruises (133)
Celebrity River Cruises Cruises (118)
Ships Arriving Soon
Next scheduled visits to Melk
Wed 28 Oct
Tauck MS Treasures
Tauck River Cruises Cruises
Wed 28 Oct
MS Lady Cristina
River Cruises Cruises
08:30 – 14:30
Wed 28 Oct
AmaMagna
AmaWaterways Cruises
Wed 28 Oct
Viking Magni
Viking River Cruises Cruises
Wed 28 Oct
Viking Skadi
Viking River Cruises Cruises
Thu 29 Oct
Emerald Sky
Emerald Cruises Cruises
Thu 29 Oct
Scenic Amber
Scenic Cruises Cruises
Thu 29 Oct
River Duchess
Uniworld Cruises
Thu 29 Oct
VIVA Enjoy
Scylla VIVA Cruises Cruises
12:00 – 22:00
Fri 30 Oct
MS Bellejour
Mystic Cruises Cruises
12:00 – 15:30
Why Book with Blue Seas Tours?
1% Commission
The lowest in the industry. Other platforms charge 20–30%. We charge 1%.
Money Stays Local
99% goes directly to the local operator. Plus 25% of our profits fund island farming through Ground Swell.
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