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Avalon Waterways: Your guide to river cruising

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  • Europe earlybird sale. Exclusive save up to $4350* on cruises
  • Cruise sale - save up to 50%*
  • Cruise deals. South Pacific sailings from $1055* per person, save up to 60%* on the 2nd guest
  • carnival queensland cruise $400 onboard credit cairns and tangalooma island from $1999 per person
  • msc mediterranean family cruise onboard credit italy france and spain from $3919 per family of 4
  • viking europe cruise package exclusive $200 onboard credit basel to amsterdam return from $5395 per person
  • APT river cruise package save up to $1700 budapest to amsterdam return from $9995 per person
  • Royal Caribbean Queensland Family Cruise. Kids sail from $59* per day from $4138* per family of 4
  • Hurtigruten Norwegian Coastline Cruise. Exclusive save up to 25%* & $200* onboard credit from $2486* per person
  • Celebrity Greece Cruise. Save up to 75%* on 2nd guest & up to $300* airfare credit from $1279* per person
  • Avalon Europe River Cruise. Save up to $4840* free pre or post cruise stay from $7999* per person
  • Cruise & tour travel event. Save up to $4350* on river cruises + more exclusive deals!
  • NCL Asia fly, stay & cruise. $4000* bonus savings. South Korea & Japan return from $4990* per person
  • School holidays cruise sale | South Pacific, Whitsundays & more! | Book Now! *T&Cs apply. Price based on twin-share
  • save up to $4880 on europe cruises and holidays up to $4920 bonus value

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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