Avalon Waterways

Journey on an amazing adventure with Avalon Waterways that will inspire you from the moment you board one of its contemporary and beautiful ships. Discerning travelers will feel right at home with impeccable personalized service by the English-speaking staff to the fabulous gourmet cuisine, stunning accommodations, including the innovative Panorama Suites™ and fascinating guest lectures, such as those given by a naturalist in the Galapagos. Enjoy the freedom of Avalon Choice® to personalize many aspects of your vacation.

Select from over 20 deluxe ships that will take you on unforgettable river cruises in the U.S. and unique destinations, such as Southeast Asia, China, Egypt, the Peruvian Amazon and the Galápagos Islands. Fantastic Europe sailings include such historic rivers as the Danube, Rhine, Moselle, Seine and Rhône.

Ranging from three- to 26-days, there is something suited to everyone on over 150 itineraries offered by Avalon Waterways. Complimentary tours are featured in each port and guests are given VIP access to some destinations, providing even a higher level of insight into the local culture.

Making your river cruise experience even more special is a variety of delightful ship amenities. Relax at a range of popular and comfortable bars and lounges; enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi access, an Internet corner, a Self-Serve Beverage Station with premium coffees, hot chocolate and more. Endless onboard options include a host of ways to have fun and be entertained. Watch a delightful performance by local musicians, play games in the lounge and enjoy a behind-the-scenes ship tour. Enriching "Culture & Cruise" provides insight into your destinations through experiences by local entertainers, chefs, artisans and more. Watch a movie, be pampered in the Hair Salon, read a bestseller at the Library and workout at the Fitness Center.

Gracing the storied waters of the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers, are the beautiful Suite Ships, a stunning class of all-suite vessels. Boasting spacious accommodations, measuring 200-square-feet, they also feature unique 11 by 7 foot walls of glass that slide back to transform the stateroom into an immense Open-Air Balcony™. Sleep like a baby on Comfort Collection Beds™ with a premium foam mattress and Egyptian cotton linens. Watch a flat-screen TV and enjoy L'Occitane® bath products in some suites.

Savor mouthwatering cuisine from the region you are traveling in. Daily four-course à la carte dinners are served in the Main Dining Room, and each includes delicious vegetarian and other healthy selections. Paired with complimentary local wines, enjoy the perfect meal, made from the freshest ingredients. Enjoy a delightful al fresco lunches and other casual venues. Scrumptious culinary delights are served in the late evening at Daily Night Fare.

Cruise with Avalon Waterways for unique experiences, including fun and festive Christmastime Market and Tulip Time river cruises in Europe, an unforgettable vacation along the Nile River in Egypt, the Mekong Delta and Xi'an's famous Terracotta Warriors on the Yangtze River itinerary. See all this and much more in fascinating destinations worldwide.

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