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.
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Ships
- Alegria
- Artistry II
- Delfin III
- Envision
- Expression
- Ganges Voyager
- Illumination
- Imagery II
- Impression
- MS Farah
- Panorama
- Passion
- Poetry II
- Saigon
- Siem Reap
- Tapestry II
- Tranquility II
- Treasure of Galapagos
- View
- Visionary
- Vista
Destinations
Featured Avalon Waterways River Cruises
2024: Balkan Discovery with 2 Nights in Transylvania (WBOE) - Impression
From $4,748.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Impression
See the highlights of Eastern Europe on this Danube River cruise adventure through the Balkans!2023: German Grandeur with 2 Nights in Lucerne (Eastbound) (WZN1) - Tranquility II
From $4,995.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Tranquility II
Your European vacation begins with a Monograms vacation package in Lucerne, Switzerland.2024: Active & Discovery on the Danube with 2 Nights in Prague & 1 Night in Budapest (Eastbound) (WL
From $4,797.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Tranquility II
Start your Danube River vacation with two nights in the exquisite city of Prague.2023: Active & Discovery on the Danube with 1 Night in Budapest (Eastbound) (WLBE) - View
From $4,178.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: View
Whether you're an art lover, a foodie, a history buff, or an energetic adventurer, your Active & Discovery cruise on the Danube River offers ju...2023: Enchanted Europe (Westbound) (WBZ) - View
From $7,398.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: View
Your Danube River cruise begins with an evening cruise from Budapest to Vienna, followed by Durnstein and Melk in Austria's beautiful Wachau Va...2024: Fascinating Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong River with Bangkok (Northbound) (WHSB) - Saigon
From $6,669.00 (USD)
Destination: Asia/Far East
Ship: Saigon
On this unique and inspiring Southeast Asia river cruise through Vietnam and Cambodia-including a stay in Bangkok, Thailand-you'll be ...2023: The Blue Danube Discovery with 2 Nights in Budapest & 2 Nights in Prague (WBNY) - Tranquility
From $4,537.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Tranquility II
This timeless European river cruise vacation begins with two nights in vibrant Budapest, Hungary before sailing along the Danube Rive...2023: The Danube from Germany to Romania with 2 Nights in Prague & 2 Nights in Transylvania (WDOE) -
From $9,686.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: View
Embark on a 20-day journey from Czech Republic to Romania, beginning with two nights in dazzling Prague.2024: The Best of the Rhine with 2 Nights in Frankfurt (WWZQ) - Tranquility II
From $2,788.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Tranquility II
Discover extraordinary destinations in Germany, France and Switzerland on this Rhine River cruise to sample local charms and traditio...2023: Rhine & Rhone Revealed with 2 Nights in Nice, 3 Nights in Paris & 3 Nights in London (Northbou
From $9,449.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Poetry II
This delightful European river cruise through France and Germany combines with a fantastic Monograms vacation package in Paris and London.2023: Active & Discovery on the Danube with 1 Night in Budapest & 2 Nights in Prague (Westbound) (WB
From $4,797.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Impression
Whether you're an art lover, a foodie, a history buff, or adventurer, your Active & Discovery Danube River cruise invites you to experien...2023: Romantic Rhine with 1 Night in Amsterdam & 2 Nights in Lucerne (Southbound) (WAZ5) - Panorama
From $4,460.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Panorama
Your 11-day river cruise vacation includes stays in Holland, Germany, France, and Switzerland-all beginning with an overnight stay in Amste...2023: Active & Discovery on the Danube with 1 Night in Budapest (Westbound) (WBLQ) - View
From $4,178.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: View
Whether you're an art lover, a foodie, a history buff, or an energetic adventurer, your Active & Discovery cruise on the Danube River offers ju...2023: Active & Discovery on the Danube from Croatia to the Black Sea with 2 Nights in Transylvania (
From $4,579.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Passion
Begin your Active & Discovery river cruise vacation with one night in Zagreb to explore the city with a guided tour.2024: Tulip Time Cruise (WAA) - Passion
From $3,199.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Passion
This springtime river cruise gets underway in Holland's colorful capital of Amsterdam.2024: Danube Symphony with 1 Night in Budapest & 2 Nights in Munich (Westbound) (WBPY) - Illuminatio
From $3,827.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Illumination
Experience the sights and sounds with river views to awaken the senses on your Danube River cruise from Hungary to Germany.2024: A Taste of the Danube (Eastbound) (WVB) - Envision
From $1,799.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Envision
Through the natural beauty of Austria's Wachau Valley, with stops in quaint towns and iconic cities, you'll fall in love with this river cr...2023: A Taste of the Danube with 2 Nights in Vienna (Westbound) (WBVE) - Visionary
From $1,904.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Visionary
From the Gypsy violins of Budapest to the romantic sounds of Vienna, the 'City of Music,' this European river cruise highlights the natura...2024: The Blue Danube Discovery (WBN) - Passion
From $3,599.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Passion
Begin this timeless European river cruise vacation in vibrant Budapest, Hungary, sail along the Danube River with exciting stops in Austria ...2023: Fascinating Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong River with Hanoi & Ha Long Bay (Southbound) (WSHH)
From $6,339.00 (USD)
Destination: Asia/Far East
Ship: Saigon
On this inspiring Southeast Asia river cruise through Vietnam and Cambodia, you'll be immersed in the cultures and ancient traditions ...2023: The Danube from the Black Sea to Budapest (WOBB) - View
From $4,878.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: View
Begin your exciting European vacation with one night in Bucharest, Romania, before embarking on your river cruise along the beautiful Danube Ri...2024: Christmastime on the Danube with 2 Nights in Prague (Westbound) (WVNE) - Envision
From $3,788.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Envision
This Christmastime river cruise begins in Austria's magical capital of Vienna, home to the sounds of Mozart, Strauss, and the Vienna Boys' ...2023: Romantic Rhine with 2 Nights in Lucerne (Northbound) (WZA3) - Expression
From $4,195.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Expression
Begin your European vacation with a visit to gorgeous Lucerne, Switzerland.2024: Christmastime from Vienna to Frankfurt (WVF) - Illumination
From $5,798.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Illumination
This holiday river cruise takes you to many beautiful and historical cities of Germany and Austria.2024: A Taste of the Danube with 2 Nights in Vienna (Westbound) (WBVE) - View
From $2,268.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: View
From the Gypsy violins of Budapest to the romantic sounds of Vienna, the 'City of Music,' this European river cruise highlights the natural bea...2023: Magnificent Europe with 1 Night in Amsterdam & 3 Nights in Prague (WABY) - Visionary
From $8,347.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Visionary
Begin your Magnificent Europe vacation your way with a one-night stay in Amsterdam!2023: Active & Discovery in Holland & Belgium (WAD) - Tranquility II
From $3,499.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Tranquility II
Explore Holland and Belgium in more ways than ever on this Active & Discovery European cruise.2024: The Rhine & Moselle: Canals, Vineyards & Castles with 2 nights in Paris (WRAQ) - Tranquility I
From $4,848.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Tranquility II
Begin your Avalon YourWay river cruise vacation with two nights in romantic Paris before your cruise.2024: Tulip Time Cruise with 1 Night in Amsterdam (WAAQ) - Passion
From $3,558.00 (USD)
Destination: Europe
Ship: Passion
Begin your Tulip Time vacation your way with a one-night stay in Amsterdam!2024: Taste of Egypt (WUAY) - MS Farah
From $3,879.00 (USD)
Destination: Africa
Ship: MS Farah
Join us for an adventure to ancient Egypt, as well as its modern enjoyments on a Nile River cruise for the ages.
