Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Melk September 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Melk Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Melk.dx6197577)[Hotels in Melk](https://expedia.co.uk/Melk-Hotels.d6197577.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Melk](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Melk.d6197577.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Melk Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Melk.d6197577.Car-Hire-Guide)[Melk Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Melk.d6197577.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Melk ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Melk Types of activities [Melk travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Melk.dx6197577) ![Photo by Cathy LeBouthillier](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/aa7f353c30487cc18b3719d2749d594f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Cathy LeBouthillier](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/aa7f353c30487cc18b3719d2749d594f.jpg) ![Photo by Mark Wilkinson](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/e94788f4a8f953dd17fb5feb42121783.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Mark Wilkinson](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/e94788f4a8f953dd17fb5feb42121783.jpg) ![Photo by ‎Pedro Manuel Oliver Fernández](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1c4364f31ed3bc318d170a58aeb0bf52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by ‎Pedro Manuel Oliver Fernández](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1c4364f31ed3bc318d170a58aeb0bf52.jpg) ![Photo by Margy Moore](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/46556bce6e90d4809b3a67b5e653d3ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Margy Moore](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/46556bce6e90d4809b3a67b5e653d3ee.jpg) ![Photo by Cathy LeBouthillier](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2ab83287c294c06c8b4f9d769b48ce97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Cathy LeBouthillier](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2ab83287c294c06c8b4f9d769b48ce97.jpg) ## Melk Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Melk has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Melk, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Melk with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Melk Melk is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Melk, and make it a breeze to explore Melk and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Melk to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Melk, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Melk. #### Melk attractions Melk has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Melk to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Melk. Looking for things to do in Melk can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Melk or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Melk attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! * * * Explore thousands of activities with **free cancellation and no added fees**. Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more. Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel. * * * ## Recommended things to do in Melk | Number of things to do | 16 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Culinary tour in Melk](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/culinary-tour-in-melk.a46339357.activity-details): £58 | | Top 5 things to do | - [From Vienna: Hallstatt, Salzburg, Melk, Alps & Lakes Day Trip](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-vienna-hallstatt-salzburg-melk-alps-lakes-day-trip.a46257127.activity-details) - [Day Trip to Danube Valley incl. boat ride in summer](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/day-trip-to-danube-valley-incl-boat-ride-in-summer.a176000.activity-details) - [Private Day Tour Trip Salzburg Hallstatt and Melk from Vienna](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-day-tour-of-salzburg-hallstatt-and-melk-from-vienna.a3106719.activity-details) - [Private Tour Concentration Camp Mauthausen, with Melk & Dürnstein](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tour-concentration-camp-mauthausen-with-melk-durnstein.a46333785.activity-details) - [Melk, Hallstatt and Salzburg Full-Day Guided Tour from Vienna](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/melk-hallstatt-and-salzburg-full-day-guided-tour-from-vienna.a49742548.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [Culinary tour in Melk](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/culinary-tour-in-melk.a46339357.activity-details) | | With kids | - [From Vienna: Hallstatt, Salzburg, Melk, Alps & Lakes Day Trip](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-vienna-hallstatt-salzburg-melk-alps-lakes-day-trip.a46257127.activity-details) - [Day Trip to Danube Valley incl. boat ride in summer](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/day-trip-to-danube-valley-incl-boat-ride-in-summer.a176000.activity-details) - [Melk, Hallstatt and Salzburg Full-Day Guided Tour from Vienna](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/melk-hallstatt-and-salzburg-full-day-guided-tour-from-vienna.a49742548.activity-details) - [Culinary tour in Melk](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/culinary-tour-in-melk.a46339357.activity-details) - [2 Castles and Melk on the Danube: Private Guided tour from Vienna](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/2-castles-and-melk-on-the-danude-private-guided-tour-from-vienna.a47515094.activity-details) | ## What to do in Melk * * * ### Popular places to visit #### Melk Abbey You can find out about the history of Melk when you stop by Melk Abbey. Wander the riverfront and gardens while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Melk-Abbey-Melk.d6095258.Attraction) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Melk ![Schonbuhel-Aggsbach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/ae335d9e9a21a3f00283b21a88f2fc32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Schonbuhel-Aggsbach [](https://expedia.co.uk/Schonbuhel-Aggsbach.dx6353117) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Melk worth visiting? > Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Melk. ### How do I spend a day in Melk? > Start your sightseeing with a visit to Burg Aggstein and Schloss Artstetten. Then, check out different areas of Melk for local dining and a little retail therapy. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Melk? > You can't leave without visiting Burg Aggstein, ranked the top tourist attraction in Melk. ### Is three days enough to stay in Melk? > If you only want to check out the leading attractions, three days will be a good amount of time for a holiday in Melk. Book for a week or more for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore some hidden gems. ### Is Melk a walkable city? > With leading attractions like Schloss Schallaburg close by, Melk is every bit a destination to enjoy on foot. Up for visiting some exciting neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Schallaburg is just 5 kms (3 miles) away. ### What are some activities to do in Melk with kids? > Deciding what to do in Melk with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here. > > > > - [From Vienna: Hallstatt, Salzburg, Melk, Alps & Lakes Day Trip](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-vienna-hallstatt-salzburg-melk-alps-lakes-day-trip.a46257127.activity-details) > - [Day Trip to Danube Valley incl. boat ride in summer](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/day-trip-to-danube-valley-incl-boat-ride-in-summer.a176000.activity-details) > - [Melk, Hallstatt and Salzburg Full-Day Guided Tour from Vienna](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/melk-hallstatt-and-salzburg-full-day-guided-tour-from-vienna.a49742548.activity-details) > - [Culinary tour in Melk](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/culinary-tour-in-melk.a46339357.activity-details) > - [2 Castles and Melk on the Danube: Private Guided tour from Vienna](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/2-castles-and-melk-on-the-danude-private-guided-tour-from-vienna.a47515094.activity-details) ### What to do in Melk for adults? > Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Melk for adults including Wein & Wachau and Schloss Schallaburg. ### Are there free things to do in Melk? > With lots of cheap things to do in Melk, you can enjoy the area without reaching into your pocket. 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