Melk - at the Gateway to the Wachau

Where spirit meets life.
Culture meets pleasure. Nature meets entertainment. Where vacation is possible in its perfection, that's exactly where Melk is located.

The Wachau World Heritage Site stretches out before the gates of the town. Above it towers the world-famous Benedictine Abbey of Melk, and in the heart of the town dwells the zest for life that the people of Melk love to share with their guests.

Enjoy your time off in Melk, take advantage of the wide range of leisure activities and feel the contagious soulfulness exploring the region.

 

Discover Melk's Taste!

 

City of Melk's Wine and Gin

Try the City of Melk's Wine or Gin – a tribute to the region, that combines taste and tradition with every little sip! Visit us in the Wachau Info-Center Melk and treat yourself with a piece of Melk to take home.

 

  • Melk's City Wine
    Enjoy our exquisite Melk city wine - a harmonious composition made from some of the best grapes of the region. With its fresh, fruity flavour and fine acidity, it is the perfect companion for convivial evenings or festive occasions. Whether with a savoury meal or simply to relax, this wine embodies Melk's attitude to life. Let yourself be inspired by the quality and unique character of our city wine!
     
  • GIN.ME
    The city's first gin. A fruity summer gin with a light citrus flavour. A distillate that combines tradition and innovation, perfect for a classic gin and tonic or creative cocktails, our gin brings the flavours of Melk directly into your glass.