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When do cruise ships call at Melk?

Last updated · schedule from the Monday load of

TL;DR

Melk has 580 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 52 ships from 7 lines with 99,060 lower berths between them. The busiest month is July 2027 with 78 calls; the busiest day is 4 November 2026 with 6 ships. 26% of the dates are estimated rather than published by the line.

Calls, 12 months
580
Ships
52
Lower berths
99,060
Estimated
26%

How many cruise ships call at Melk each month?

Melk expects its most cruise ships in July 2027, with 78 calls and 13,393 lower berths of capacity. Each count is one ship in port on one day, from the cruise lines' itineraries as loaded on 28 September 2026. A month missing from the table has no scheduled calls at Melk.

MonthCallsShipsLower berthsBusiest dayEstimated
October 202655309,526Wed 21 Oct (4)35%
November 202654299,390Wed 4 Nov (6)31%
December 202645217,380Thu 10 Dec (4)38%
January 202733500Fri 1 Jan (2)33%
February 202752788Wed 3 Feb (1)100%
March 202720143,545Thu 18 Mar (2)20%
April 202730155,030Thu 29 Apr (3)37%
May 2027753512,982Tue 18 May (4)20%
June 2027693511,902Wed 23 Jun (6)25%
July 2027783413,393Thu 29 Jul (6)21%
August 2027783313,192Wed 4 Aug (5)21%
September 2027683111,432Wed 29 Sep (5)21%
October 2027753712,519Fri 1 Oct (5)20%
November 202761399,495Wed 3 Nov (6)23%
December 202766309,628Fri 10 Dec (5)32%
January 202811164Sat 1 Jan (1)100%
February 202851790Tue 1 Feb (1)100%
March 20281381,986Wed 22 Mar (2)0%

Lower berths are beds sold at two per cabin, a measure of capacity; passengers on board usually run a little higher. Ships without a published capacity count as calls and add no berths. For capacity by port and month as a report, see Port Day, monthly cruise demand by port.

Which cruise ships call at Melk next?

The next cruise ship calls at Melk begin on 4 October 2026. Each row is one ship on one day, with arrival and departure times where the cruise line publishes them. An "est." mark flags a day placed by sailing distance rather than taken from the line's own itinerary, so treat it as a likely date.

Next cruise ship calls at Melk
ShipLineArrivesDepartsCall
1 ship
Viking Gymir Viking River Cruises – – Port call
1 ship, 1 estimated
Avalon Visionary Avalon Waterways – – Port call est.
3 ships, 2 estimated
Emerald Luna Emerald Cruises – – Port call est.
Emerald Star Emerald Cruises – – Port call est.
S.S. Maria Theresa Uniworld River Cruises – – Port call
1 ship
Viking Magni Viking River Cruises – – Port call
1 ship
Scenic Amber Scenic – – Port call
3 ships, 1 estimated
Avalon Visionary Avalon Waterways – – Port call est.
Viking Egdir Viking River Cruises – – Port call
Viking Gefjon Viking River Cruises – – Port call
2 ships, 1 estimated
Avalon Tranquility II Avalon Waterways – – Port call est.
Viking Vidar Viking River Cruises – – Port call
2 ships, 1 estimated
Emerald Astra Emerald Cruises – – Port call est.
Viking Vali Viking River Cruises – – Port call
1 ship
Viking Vili Viking River Cruises – – Port call
2 ships
Viking Baldur Viking River Cruises – – Port call
Viking Bragi Viking River Cruises – – Port call
2 ships, 1 estimated
Avalon Illumination Avalon Waterways – – Port call est.
S.S. Maria Theresa Uniworld River Cruises – – Port call
2 ships
Emerald Destiny Emerald Cruises – – Port call
Viking Ve Viking River Cruises – – Port call
1 ship
Viking Eldir Viking River Cruises – – Port call
3 ships, 1 estimated
Avalon Tranquility II Avalon Waterways – – Port call est.
Viking Egdir Viking River Cruises – – Port call
Viking Tir Viking River Cruises – – Port call
3 ships, 2 estimated
Avalon Expression Avalon Waterways – – Port call est.
Avalon Illumination Avalon Waterways – – Port call est.
Viking Mimir Viking River Cruises – – Port call
1 ship
Viking Skadi Viking River Cruises – – Port call
4 ships, 1 estimated
Avalon Visionary Avalon Waterways – – Port call est.
Emerald Luna Emerald Cruises – – Port call
Emerald Sky Emerald Cruises – – Port call
S.S. Maria Theresa Uniworld River Cruises – – Port call

Ship names link to the cruise on Cruiseable. Times are local, as the line publishes them; a dash means the line gives none. Full months: Oct 2026, Nov 2026, Dec 2026, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027.

How exact is the Melk cruise schedule?

Of the 580 cruise ship calls at Melk from October 2026 to September 2027, 74% fall on dates the cruise line publishes and 26% are estimated. Embarkation and disembarkation days are always exact. Estimated calls are placed by distance between ports and can be a day out.

Dates come from the cruise lines' own itineraries, loaded every Monday, not from the port authority, so a call can still move, be added or be cancelled.

Key takeaways

  • Melk has 580 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 52 ships.
  • July 2027 is the busiest month, with 78 calls and 13,393 lower berths of capacity.
  • The busiest single day is 4 November 2026, with 6 ships in port at Melk.
  • 26% of calls are estimated dates; the rest are published by the cruise lines themselves.

Frequently asked questions

How many cruise ships visit Melk in the next year?

Melk has 580 cruise ship calls scheduled between October 2026 and September 2027, by 52 different ships from 7 cruise lines. The lines with the most calls are Viking River Cruises (213), Avalon Waterways (119), AmaWaterways (85). Counts are one ship per day in port, from the lines' itineraries as loaded on 28 September 2026.

What is the busiest day for cruise ships in Melk?

The busiest scheduled day at Melk between October 2026 and September 2027 is Wednesday 4 November 2026, with 6 cruise ships in port. The busiest month is July 2027 with 78 calls and 13,393 lower berths of capacity. Both can move as lines change itineraries; the schedule is reloaded every Monday.

Where does this Melk cruise ship schedule come from?

The Melk schedule comes from cruise line itineraries for every future sailing, reloaded each Monday by Cruise Itinerary. Where a line publishes the day of each call, that date is used; otherwise the day is estimated from sailing distances and marked "est.". 26% of calls here are estimated. It is not the port authority's own schedule.

About the author

Cruiseable (Agile Travel Group, Inc.) keeps a register of future cruise sailings from 43 lines and reloads it every Monday. Corrections: [email protected].

Disclosure

Cruise Itinerary sells API access to this data, and Port Day sells monthly capacity reports by port; both are run by the same company. This page is free and carries no advertising.