Avalon Waterways River Cruises
With spectacular journeys along the famous waterways of Europe, Egypt, China and the Galápagos Islands, Avalon Waterways river cruises and small ship cruising offer a comfortable and relaxing way to see the worlds. Named one of Travel & Leisure's Top-10 Small-Ship Cruise Lines (2007), Avalon River Cruise's new generation of ships are equipped with state-of-the art technology and were built to create a warm and inviting ambiance and with the travelers' comfort and safety in mind. Avalon specializes in European river cruises, Danube river cruises-Magnificent Europe Amsterdam to Budapest, Rhine river cruises-Romantic Rhine Zurich to Amsterdam, Moselle river cruises-Canals, Vineyards, and Paris, Nile river cruises, and China Yangtze river cruises.
Docking frequently to explore the charming cities and towns along the way, our experienced Local Guides will show you around and help you experience each destination like a local. Back on board, you'll find spacious staterooms with hotel-style beds, first-class dining with complementary wine at dinner, and remarkable amenities such as a fitness center, lounges and sun desks. As part of the award-winning, 80-year-old Globus family of brands, an Avalon River Cruise is sure to deliver on quality and leave you with a new perspective on the old world.
Current Promotions:
Ships
- Affinity
- Artistry II
- Century Legend
- Century Paragon
- Delfin III
- Envision
- Expression
- Felicity
- Ganges Voyager
- Illumination
- Imagery II
- Impression
- Isabela II
- Luminary
- Myanmar
- Panorama
- Passion
- Poetry II
- Saigon
- Siem Reap
- Sonesta St George
- Tapestry II
- Tranquility II
- Treasure of Galapagos
- Visionary
- Vista
Destinations
Featured Avalon Waterways River Cruises
2019 : The Heart of Cambodia & Vietnam with Hue & Danang - Southbound (WSID) : Saigon
From $6,419.00 (USD)
Destination: Asia/Far East
Ship: Saigon
This magical Southeast Asia river cruise along the Mekong River will take you through Cambodia and Vietnam, showing you the culture an...2019 : From the Black Sea to the North Sea with 2 Nights Transylvania (WOAE) - Passion
From $9,550.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Passion
This enchanting European river cruise from Bucharest to Amsterdam is truly an adventure. In Transylvania, visit Bran Castle of Dracula fame.2019 : Danube Dreams - Cruise Only Eastbound (WDB0) - Impression
From $2,899.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Impression
Cruise along the peaceful Danube River through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary-stopping at some of Central Europe's most splendid...2019 : Colorful India & the Ganges River with Kathmandu (WDKE) - Ganges Voyager
From $6,759.00 (USD)
Destination: Asia/Far East
Ship: Ganges Voyager
Enter a world of color, culture, and cherished spiritual tradition of India and Nepal.2019 : The Blue Danube Discovery (WBN) - Imagery II
From $2,699.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Imagery II
This timeless Europe river cruise vacation begins with two nights in vibrant Budapest, Hungary, then sail along the Danube River with exc...2019 : Danube Dreams with Habsburg Royalty & Berlin (WBDB-T1) - Passion
From $3,893.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Passion
Cruise along the peaceful Danube River through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany-stopping at some of Central Europe's most splendid ca...2019 : Rhine & Rhone Revealed - Cruise Only Northbound (WLA0) - Poetry II & Expression
From $4,698.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Poetry II
Immerse yourself in French and German culture on this fabulous European river cruise vacation along the Rhone and Rhine Rivers.2019 : Burgundy & Provence - Southbound (WJL) - Poetry II
From $3,279.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Poetry II
Take a wondrous river cruise through beautiful France along the Rhone and Saone Rivers with guided sightseeing in the well-known French tr...2019 : Ultimate Southeast Asia & The Majestic Mekong - Southbound (WSB) : Siem Reap
From $5,719.00 (USD)
Destination: Asia/Far East
Ship: Siem Reap
This inspiring Southeast Asia river cruise vacation begins in vibrant Bangkok, Thailand.2019 : Tulip Time Cruise for Beer Enthusiasts (WAA-T1) - Impression
From $1,849.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Impression
Your European river cruise explores breathtaking springtime scenery, as well as the amazing diversity of original beer styles in Belgium ...2019 : Burgundy & Provence with 3 Nights Barcelona - Southbound (WJL2) - Poetry II
From $4,197.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Poetry II
Take a wondrous journey through beautiful France along the Rhone and Saone Rivers with guided sightseeing in the well-known French treasur...2019 : Danube Dreams - Cruise Only Eastbound (WDB0) - Visionary
From $3,149.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Visionary
Cruise along the peaceful Danube River through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary-stopping at some of Central Europe's most splendid ...2019 : Romantic Rhine with 2 Nights Lucerne - Southbound (WAZ2) - Expression
From $2,883.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Expression
Your 10-day European river cruise vacation includes stays in Holland, Germany, France, and Switzerland-embarking from Amsterdam.2019 : Christmastime from Budapest to Basel - Cruise Only (WBM0) - Imagery II
From $5,552.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Imagery II
Your Danube River cruise embarks from Budapest-Hungary's "Pearl of the Danube"-with an overnight cruise to Vienna.2019 : Grand France with 3 Nights Barcelona - Southbound (WPL2) - Tapestry II & Poetry II
From $6,106.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Tapestry II
This splendid river cruise vacation showcases France's exciting scenery, history, and culture as you sail along its beautiful rivers.2019 : Danube Dreams - Cruise Only Eastbound (WDB0) - Impression
From $2,899.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Impression
Cruise along the peaceful Danube River through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary-stopping at some of Central Europe's most splendid...2019 : Ecuador & Its Galapagos Islands with the Amazon (WBGE) - Treasure of Galapagos
From $5,749.00 (USD)
Destination: South America
Ship: Treasure of Galapagos
This exciting cruise vacation lets you sample the natural wonders of Ecuador and its Galapagos Islands.2019 : Danube Dreams - Cruise Only Westbound (WBD0) - Impression
Destination: Europe
Ship: Impression
Cruise along the peaceful Danube River through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany-stopping at some of Central Europe's most splendid...2019 : Danube Dreams - Cruise Only Westbound (WBD0) - Visionary
From $3,149.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Visionary
Cruise along the peaceful Danube River through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany-stopping at some of Central Europe's most splendid ...2019 : The Blue Danube Discovery (WBN) - Imagery II
From $2,699.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Imagery II
This timeless Europe river cruise vacation begins with two nights in vibrant Budapest, Hungary, then sail along the Danube River with exc...2019 : Festive Season on the Romantic Rhine with 2 Nights Lucerne (WZA3-T1) - Panorama
From $3,291.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Panorama
One of Europe's most legendary rivers awaits you on this winter wonderland journey along the Rhine River.2019 : Balkan Discovery with 2 Nights Transylvania (WBOE) - Illumination
From $3,781.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Illumination
See the highlights of Eastern Europe on this Balkan river cruise adventure along the Danube River!2019 : Active Discovery on the Danube - Cruise Only Eastbound (WLB0) - Impression
From $3,049.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Impression
This exciting new 8-day vacation introduces you to the people and places along the Danube from Linz to Budapest, in the most active, enga...2019 : Tulips of Northern Holland (WHA) - Artistry II
From $1,849.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Artistry II
Explore the well-known sites of Holland, plus some off the beaten path, for a unique and fascinating river cruise vacation!2019 : Romantic Rhine with 2 Nights Lucerne - Southbound (WAZ2) - Artistry II
From $3,934.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Artistry II
Your 10-day European river cruise vacation includes stays in Holland, Germany, France, and Switzerland-embarking from Amsterdam.2019 : From the Black Sea to the North Sea - Cruise Only Westbound (WOA0) - Passion
From $8,798.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Passion
This enchanting European river cruise from the Danube Delta to Amsterdam is truly an adventure.2019 : Danube Symphony - Westbound (WVP) - Visionary
From $2,659.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Visionary
Your European river cruise adventure begins in romantic and exciting Vienna, the capital of Austria, and ends with two nights in Munich, t...2019 : Magnificent Europe - Westbound (WBA) - Tranquility II
From $4,699.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Tranquility II
From Budapest to Amsterdam, and many exciting stops along the way, you'll be immersed in the culture of Central Europe in a unique wa...2019 : Christmastime from Basel to Budapest (WMB) - Artistry II
From $5,097.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Artistry II
Begin your Christmas river cruise through France and Germany in Basel, Switzerland.2019 : The Blue Danube Discovery - Cruise Only (WBN0) - Impression
From $2,549.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Impression
Begin this timeless Europe river cruise vacation in vibrant Budapest, Hungary, sail along the Danube River with exciting stops in Austria...
