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Avalon Waterways: Your guide to river cruising

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  • Cruise + flight deals. Save big on your next cruise holiday
  • HX Antarctica Cruise Package. Bucket list cruise return from £8335* per person
  • Uniworld Veneto River Cruise Package. Save up to 30%* Venice & Burano return from 1999* per person
  • HX Expeditions Cruise Deals. Free suite upgrade* Ends 30 June
  • Avalon Douro River Cruise Package. No solo supplement* return from 2679* per person
  • Royal Caribbean Bahamas Cruise Package. Save up to 640* return from 1659* per person
  • Royal Caribbean South Pacific Cruise Package. Kids sail from 99*. New Caledonia & Vanuatu return from 1899* per person
  • Celebrity Eastern Caribbean Cruise Package. Save up to 75%* on the 2nd guest Miami, Puerto Rico & St. Maarten return from 1529* per person
  • Celebrity Asia Cruise Package. Save up to 75%* on the 2nd guest. Hong Kong, Vietnam & Thailand return from 1959* per person
  • Celebrity Hawaii Cruise Package. Save up to 75%* on the 2nd guest. Honolulu to Vancouver return from 1999* per person
  • Royal Caribbean Cruise Deals. Kids sail from £99*. Ends 30 April

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Frequently asked questions

Avalon specialises in river cruises, with itineraries in Europe, Asia, South America, and Africa, focusing on the Danube, Rhine, Seine, Mekong, and other major rivers.


Cruise durations vary, ranging from short four-day trips to longer journeys of up to two weeks or more.


Avalon offers a range of accommodation, from deluxe staterooms to suites, all designed with comfort and views in mind.


Entertainment focuses on cultural enrichment, including local performers, informative lectures, and cooking demonstrations.


Fares typically include accommodation, meals, select beverages, and many shore excursions, with additional options available.


Avalon is known for its Suite Ships, which feature larger-than-average staterooms with unique open-air balconies, and an emphasis on providing panoramic views.


While Avalon welcomes travellers of all ages, their cruises are primarily tailored toward adult guests and may not offer extensive facilities for children.


Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including regional cuisine, traditional fare, and vegetarian options, with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients.


Most ships have fitness centres and offer onboard wellness activities such as yoga and Pilates, with some offering spa services.


You can book Avalon cruises by enquiring right here on our website, by visiting a store or speaking to a cruise expert on the phone.


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