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AVALON WATERWAYS BACKGROUND

Operating one of the youngest fleets in river and small ship cruising, Avalon Waterways have more than eighty years of experience in organising travel itineraries and holidays around the world.

Boasting nineteen ships, Avalon sail to a variety of destinations in Europe, Egypt, Asia, the United States and the Galapagos Islands, from where guests can go ashore and explore with certified local guides. Onboard, you can look forward to enjoying a meal in many of each ships open-seating venues, benefit from complimentary wine and beers during dinner and unlimited lattés and premium coffees whenever you want. It’s all included.

At every turn, you’ll enjoy the luxury of choice – something that can only be found with Avalon Choice® cruising. This new concept allows you to decide what, where and when to eat and select your cruising style. From choosing your inclusive excursions ashore to planning what onboard enrichment activities to enjoy, cruising with Avalon allows you to plan what you want to see and do. It’s a unique experience, something that only Avalon Waterways could create.

AVALON WATERWAYS – SHIPS


American Queen information

American Queen


The grand American Queen is a gracious and elegant



Avalon Affinity information

Avalon Affinity


Avalon Affinity first set sail in 2009 and now cruises along the Rhine, Main, Danube and Moselle. It features spacious staterooms and suites, as well as numerous contemporary amenities.



Avalon Angkor information

Avalon Angkor


Specifically designed to cruise where other ships are unable to go, a voyage aboard the Avalon Angkor provides all the comforts you would expect from a full service resort ashore.



Avalon Artistry II information

Avalon Artistry II


A voyage aboard the Avalon Artistry II will allow you to explore the great waterways of Europe in comfort and style.



Avalon Creativity information

Avalon Creativity


Avalon Creativity cruises the waterways of France between Paris and Rouen and features the same benefits as her sister ships of large staterooms and floor-to-ceiling windows.



Avalon Expression information

Avalon Expression


Launching in the spring and boasting two full decks, the Avalon Expression will allow you to explore the European Waterways in style.



Avalon Felicity information

Avalon Felicity


Avalon Felicity matches the intimacy of small ship cruising with the spaciousness of an Avalon cruise. The Avalon Felicity cruises the Rhine, one of the longest rivers in Europe, between Amsterdam and Basel.



Avalon Imagery information

Avalon Imagery


Avalon Imagery features the same amenities as her sister ships, allowing guests to gaze at the inspiring views from the Sky Deck, or knuckle down to their own regime in the fitness centre.



Avalon Luminary information

Avalon Luminary


Avalon Luminary was launched in 2010 and cruises through Europe's waterways visiting fascinating capitals of culture.



Avalon Panorama information

Avalon Panorama


Launched in 2011, the Avalon Panorama took the design of river-cruise ships to a whole new level. 



Avalon Scenery information

Avalon Scenery


Avalon Scenery cruises the waterways of France, while guests enjoy superb food inspired by the renowned French gastronomy. 



Avalon Tapestry information

Avalon Tapestry


Avalon Tapestry was the first ship to be launched by Avalon Waterways and pioneered the quiet propulsion system used on their vessels as well as the contemporary design and layout.

 



Avalon Tranquility information

Avalon Tranquility


Offering cruises along the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers, cruise aboard the Avalon Tranquillity allows you to relax a splendid home-away-from-home atmosphere. 



Avalon Visionary information

Avalon Visionary


Delivering an intimate setting, a cruise aboard the all-suite Avalon Visionary offers the ultimate river-cruise experience along some of Europe’s most famous rivers. 



Avalon Vista information

Avalon Vista


Launched in 2012, the Avalon Vista is the second all-suite ship in the award winning Avalon Waterways fleet and cruises along the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers.



Century Legend information

Century Legend


Launched in 2012, a cruise aboard the Century Legend offers the ultimate experience in style and comfort along the Yangtze River.



Century Paragon information

Century Paragon


Launching later this year, a cruise aboard the Century Paragon offers the ultimate experience in style and comfort. 



MV Santa Cruz information

MV Santa Cruz


M/V Santa Cruz, an expedition-style ship, cruises around the Galapagos Islands. It is decked out to luxurious standards inside, to provide an elegant and relaxing environment. Features include an observation platform for dolphin and whale watching on the top deck.



Royal Lotus information

Royal Lotus


Royal Lotus cruises the Nile and provides unmatched Swiss hospitality from Movenpick. Luxurious cabins feature panoramic windows for a clear view of the spectacular scenery of Upper Egypt. The ship also features a plunge pool, for a quick dip after sightseeing.



Victoria Anna information

Victoria Anna


Victoria Anna cruises along China's Yangtze River. Originally built in 2006, she was revamped in 2010 to set the new standard for river cruising in the region, with modern décor matched with an elegant Asian design.



Victoria Jenna information

Victoria Jenna


Victoria Jenna joined the fleet in 2010, cruising the Yangtze, and features 189 cabins in total, 40 of which are upmarket suites.


OUR TIPS

The basics

Avalon operatea a number of purpose built modern river ships that sail the Rhine, Rhone, Danube, Moselle, Main and Seine rivers.

We like

The look of the new Avalon Panorama, as the name suggest this river cruise vessels offers large spacious suites with large panoramic windows. Furthermore all preplanned excursions are included at no extra charge.

What you should know

Avalon's cruise options now include river voyages through Holland, Portugal, Europ, and Germany. Avalon are also so to introduce an exciting new cruise on the Yangtze River

May we suggest

If you are new to river cruising then please contact us with all your needs and desires and we can offer you no obligation advice to ensure you get the river cruise experience you want.

Recommended for

Ideal for people who enjoy city breaks in Europe, or longer European holidays, or those who want to see the best of Europe without the hassle of constantly unpacking

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