Avalon Waterways redefines river cruising with its innovative Suite Ships, offering a luxurious, intimate, and immersive travel experience on the world's most scenic waterways.
Avalon Waterways
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What They Do Best
Avalon Waterways excels in delivering a highly personalized and immersive cruising experience. With their unique Open-Air Balcony Suites, passengers enjoy unobstructed views and the largest windows in river cruising, ensuring an intimate connection with the passing landscapes. Their Suite Ships offer more space per guest than any other fleet, with accommodations that include beds facing the panoramic views. Avalon's focus on choice and flexibility allows travelers to tailor their activities and excursions to their personal interests, making each journey uniquely satisfying.
Onboard Experience
Aboard Avalon Waterways, the onboard experience is marked by a blend of elegance, comfort, and personal freedom. The fleet's modern Suite Ships feature boutique-hotel-inspired designs, with the industry's only Open-Air Balconies and beds facing the views. Culinary offerings include regional specialties and a variety of dining venues, ensuring a journey as rich in flavors as it is in sights. The commitment to sustainability is evident throughout, with initiatives aimed at conserving energy, saving water, and reducing waste. A notable guest-to-crew ratio ensures attentive, personalized service, making the ships feel like a 'home suite home.'
Destinations and Itineraries
Avalon Waterways offers a broad array of itineraries spanning Europe, Asia, South America, and Africa, focusing on the world's most legendary rivers. From the Rhine, Danube, and Seine, to the Mekong and Amazon, Avalon's cruises are designed to offer an intimate view of each region's unique landscapes, cultures, and histories. Whether it's a festive time cruise through Germany, a tulip time cruise in Amsterdam, or an exploration of the Danube's active discoveries, Avalon provides enriching experiences that go beyond traditional sightseeing to include active, discovery, and classic excursions.
Customer Experience
Avalon Waterways prioritizes a hassle-free, personalized customer experience from booking to disembarkation. With an emphasis on freedom and flexibility, passengers are empowered to design their days, from choosing their excursions to deciding where and what to eat. The AvalonGO app enhances the experience, offering guidance and information for independent exploration. The line caters to English-speaking travelers from a diverse range of ages, though it's most popular among those in their mid-50s to 60s, with activities and excursions designed to appeal to a variety of interests and physical abilities.
Ships
- Avalon View(2022)
- Avalon Envision(2019)
- Avalon Saigon(2017)
- Avalon Imagery II(2016)
- Avalon Passion(2016)
- Avalon Tranquility II(2015)
- Avalon Tapestry II(2015)
- Avalon Myanmar(2015)
- Avalon Illumination(2014)
- Avalon Poetry II(2014)
- Avalon Impression(2014)
- Avalon Expression(2013)
- Avalon Artistry II(2013)
- Avalon Visionary(2012)
- Avalon Vista(2012)
- Avalon Panorama(2011)