Avalon Waterways

08/21/2025

Come Hungry. Leave Speechless. 🧑‍🍳

Dining on Avalon isn’t just about what’s on the plate — it’s about how it connects you to the world around you.

From regional specialties crafted with local ingredients to Avalon Fresh dishes created with heart-healthy flair, our menus bring the river to your table. Whether you're enjoying slow mornings in the glass-walled Panorama Dining Room, tapas under the stars at the Sky Grill or a cozy bite in the Bistro, every setting is designed to delight.

Complimentary wine, beer, cocktails and mocktails elevate every meal — and Happy Hour is always on us. With smooth pours, sweeping views and surprising flavors, this is dining that matches the destination.
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08/20/2025

🎶 The Danube. A Waltz Through Time.

From medieval castles and cobblestone streets to thermal baths and schnitzel strolls, the Danube doesn’t just flow—it sings.

And cruising the Danube with Avalon means waking up to legendary views, wandering through empires past and sipping local wines where royalty once dined.

- Stay in your floating, boat-ique hotel, designed for the view (and face the view).
- Take a foodie tour through Vienna—or bake your own Sachertorte.
- Explore castles, caves and even Count Dracula’s old digs.
- Discover your rhythm with hands-on cultural experiences from Budapest to Belgrade.

Who's ready to set sail on the river that rewrote history? SAVE today on 2026!
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Danube river cruise: Explore the mighty Danube river flowing through 10 countries including Austria, Hungary & more. Enjoy Danube cruises with Avalon. Book today!

08/16/2025

🚢 Fresh Look. Same Stunning Views.

Avalon’s Suite Ships changed the look of river cruising—and now, they've received an upgrade to match the view.

From reimagined interiors and redesigned Sky Decks to better Wi-Fi and brand-new bikes and e-bikes, we’ve refreshed every detail across our European fleet. You’ll find cozier lounges, sleek new finishes, expanded fitness options and that signature Avalon ease everywhere you turn.

The windows are still the widest in cruising. The beds still face the view. But the journey? Even more elevated. The best just got better. Come see what’s new in 2026!
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08/13/2025

Rhine & Shine!

The Rhine River is river cruising’s main character energy. And Avalon’s most popular itinerary takes you through four countries in one unforgettable journey—past fairytale towns, storybook castles and vineyard-covered hillsides that feel plucked from a dream.

🛏️ Wake up to the view in your Panorama Suite
🚲 Choose your own path—from kayaking to culinary tours
🍷 Sip Alsatian wine in Strasbourg or swirl Riesling in Rüdesheim
🏰 Sail through the castle-studded Rhine Gorge like royalty

No rush. No crowds. Just the rhythm of the river and the freedom to follow your curiosity. Come see why the Romantic Rhine reigns.

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08/10/2025

🍷Portugal. Uncorked.

Welcome to the golden hours of river cruising. Aboard the Avalon Alegria—our boutique-style Suite Ship made just for the Douro—you’ll sip port at historic quintas, float past vineyard-cloaked hillsides and stroll sun-drenched villages that feel like they were painted for postcards.

✨ Toast the day at a family-owned wine estate
✨ Dive fork-first into Porto’s foodie scene
✨ Soak up scenery from your Sky Deck pool
✨ And sail through Portugal like it was meant to be seen—unfiltered and unforgettable

This is river cruising, the Portugal way. And Alegria? She means joy. You’ll understand why the moment you step aboard.

Book your 2026 plans today.
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08/07/2025

✨Cool Season. Hot Deals!✨

Europe's best-kept secret is about to be your favorite cruise season! Avalon invites you to set sail in November (this year) to enjoy a calmer kind of cruise through Europe.

Enjoy relaxed days, crisp air and cozy nights aboard your Suite Ship. The best part? It's all available for up to 35% less than peak season prices.

This is the sweet spot between harvest and holiday - where sweater-weather strolls, uncrowded landmarks and memorable moments on your Suite Ship await!


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Our Cozy Cruise Collection bundles the beauty of autumn’s golden glow, the quiet magic of November’s early sparkle and the full-on festive dazzle of Europe’s most charming Christmas Markets!

08/01/2025

Add YOU to the ME-KONG.

Mini ship = Major moments! Cruise deeper into Southeast Asia aboard the intimate Avalon Saigon—hosting just 36 guests and built for bold, beautiful experiences.

From Vietnam’s vibrant floating markets to Cambodia’s soul-stirring Angkor Wat, every turn along the Mekong reveals centuries of culture, color and connection. And with Avalon, you don’t just witness it—you feel it.

💫 Water blessings from monks
💫 Sampan rides to riverside villages
💫 Oxcart adventures through Cambodian rice fields
💫 Floor-to-ceiling views in Panorama Suites

You’ll wake up to more than a destination—you’ll wake up to a completely different way to cruise.
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07/29/2025

When You Choose Avalon, You’re Cruising with the Best!

At Avalon Waterways, we don’t just sail rivers—we set new standards. 🌍✨

With industry-leading ships, award-winning Panorama Suites and a cruising style designed around you, we’ve redefined what it means to cruise in comfort and style.

What makes Avalon a favorite among travelers (and critics)?
➤ Beds that face the view — not the wall
➤ Open-Air Balconies for wide-open wonder
➤ Active & Discovery cruises with excursions to match your style
➤ Thoughtful design, endless choices and everything included

Whether it’s your first cruise or your fifth, Avalon brings you the world’s rivers—elevated.
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07/26/2025

Christmas in July? We're On Board! 🎄🚢

Hot tip: Now's the coolest time to book the coziest cruises for 2026!

Mulled wine. Twinkling lights. Cobblestone charm. Avalon's Christmas cruises wrap Europe's most dazzling markets in all the magic. From storybook towns along the Danube to the festive heart of Germany and the Rhine River, every moment glows brighter on the rivers.

We've got great itineraries on every major European river and Suite Ships with views that sleigh. Book your 2026 Christmas cruise now - and get the date and Panorama Suite you want.

Just $250 down reserves your spot. This is the gift that will keep on giving!
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07/23/2025

Cozy Cruising, Avalon Style.✨

There's a season where Europe slows down and starts to glow. From golden vineyards to twinkle-lit villages, Avalon's Cozy Cruise Collection brings together autumn's harvest, the quiet cool of November (for less) and the full-on dazzle of Christmas Markets!

Channel the flannel this fall and winter - your Suite Ship is waiting!
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07/20/2025

Move Through Europe. And Be Moved By It. 🚲🎨

This isn't just sightseeing. It's sight-doing. Avalon's innovative Active & Discovery cruise itineraries invite you to experience Europe - through meaning, movement and moments that stay with you. From hiking high above the Rhine to sipping wine underground, in a cave, every day is yours to shape.

Bike it. Bake it. Paint it. Paddle it. Or just be fully present in a place you never expected to love so much. With as many as 28 excursions - across trails, tastings and timeless towns - this isn't extra with Avalon. It's everything!
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