A refillable package for liquid, viscous or powdery substances is disclosed. An exchangeable container (2) is held in a stable position in a housing (1) even while it is emptied, and collapse of the container is prevented. Lateral guides (3) or reinforcements of the container (2) engage corresponding holding members (4) in the container or are form-fittingly linked to the container. The refillable package is simple and economical to produce and is easy to handle. The housing is reusable and the container has low volume and weight.