Discover Europe differently on a Avalon luxury river cruise

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Featured Sailings

Here are CruiseBay’s pick of Avalon cruise sailings in 2024

Active and Discovery on the Rhine (Southbound)

7 nights from Amsterdam to Basel on Avalon Vista

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Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)

8 nights from Arles to Beaune on Avalon Poetry II

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Danube Dreams (Westbound)

7 nights from Budapest to Vilshofen on Avalon Envision

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Balkan Discovery Cruise (Lower Danube)

8 days from Budapest to Bucharest on Avalon Impression

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Announcing Small Group Tours on Avalon:

CruiseBay is excited to announce two small group tours on Avalon Waterways this summer, one on the Rhine and the other on the Danube. The 8 days Rhine River cruise at the end of May begins in Basel in Switzerland and visits France, Germany and Holland and the tour ends in Amsterdam. And in June, enjoy a 8 days cruise on the Lower Danube from Serbia to Romania on Avalon’s Active & Discovery Danube Symphony Cruise onboard Avalon Impression.

Romantic Rhine Cruise (Southbound)

8 days from Basel to Amsterdam starting May 28

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Active & Discovery Danube Symphony Cruise

8 days from Belgrade to Bucharest starting June 20

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Featured Avalon Ships

Avalon Waterways has a fleet of 17 impressive ships that cruise the European rivers. Avalon’s exclusive Panorama Suites & Open-Air Balconies offers a river cruise experience with expansive views and wider perspectives. See the world your way. Expansive. Unhindered. Utterly unique!
Here are a few featured ships from the Avalon Fleet:

Avalon Panorama

Cruise the Danube & Rhine on this
All-Suite Ship launched in 2016

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Avalon Impression

Cruise the Danube & Rhine on this
All-Suite Ship launched in 2014

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Avalon Passion

Cruise the Balkans on this All-Suite Ship launched in 2016

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Avalon Illumination

Cruise the Balkans on this All-Suite Ship launched in 2014

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Avalon Envision

Cruise the Legendary Danube on this All-Suite Ship launched in 2019

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Avalon Imagery II

Cruise Central Europe on this All-Suite Ship launched in 2016

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The Avalon Difference

Avalon Waterways is part of the Globus Family of Brands, the industry leader in group vacations offering more than 480 vacations in 81 countries
Experience the Avalon difference along the legendary waterways of Europe where Avalon balances enriching activities, included excursions, mouthwatering cuisine, and unmatched service to offer the perfect degree of relaxed indulgence. From the Captain and Cruise Director to your stateroom attendant and wait staff, Avalon deliver exquisite service that's professional, approachable, and informative
Avalon’s friendly, knowledgeable Local Guides are there to greet you at every port with engaging tales and insights that bring you closer to your destination. In addition, special onboard guest lecturers bring each destination to life - from village to village or island to island.
Avalon’s Suite Ships® feature one-of-a-kind Panorama Suites^SM, with the widest opening windows in river cruising, the industry’s only Open-Air Balcony^SM, and beds facing the incredible views. Room amenities include ample closet space; a large private bathroom featuring full shower with glass door; deluxe beds with premium mattress covers, Egyptian super-combed cotton linens, European-style duvets, and your choice of soft or firm pillows.
Avalon Choice® selections of Classic, Discovery and Active excursions gives you the flexibility to choose the shore excursions from Avalon’s bouquet of options
Avalon offers new FlexDining® choices with cuisine that uses fresh and local ingredients. You can savor the food in a variety of tasteful settings - from breezy al fresco lunches at the Sky Bistro to elegant four-course dinners in the glass-walled dining room

What’s Included in your Avalon Vacation

Spacious outside deluxe accommodations with enhanced soundproofing and Avalon’s exclusive Comfort Collection Beds for a great night’s sleep. (See deck plans for additional stateroom amenities.)
Large private bathroom featuring full shower with glass door, hairdryer & premium L’Occitane® bath products
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner on board daily indicated by breakfast (B), lunch (L), and dinner (D) on the itinerary pages
Complimentary sparkling wine with breakfast; wine, beer, or soft drinks with lunch and dinner are included daily on board your vessel
A professional Cruise Director who delivers educational commentary as you travel through interesting landscapes, and who assists with requests and additional excursions
An Avalon Adventure Host available as your guide for fitness activities and active excursions
Friendly, English-speaking staff who deliver consummate personal service throughout your journey
Avalon Choice® - Enjoy included sightseeing with Certified Local Guides, Guided Optional Excursions and Tours, and ample free time to explore on your own. Explore CLASSIC sights, embark on ACTIVE excursions, and make a new DISCOVERY through hands-on cultural and artistic experiences shared by local residents and experts

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Top 10 reasons to book your Avalon cruise with CruiseBay

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Our cruise consultants will assist you in pre-booking the shore excursions offered by the cruiseliner on your chosen sailing
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