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AVALON WATERWAYS
These river cruise & small-ship cruise ships all feature elegant interiors with abundant glass, polished metal, vibrant colors, modern designs with contemporary appointments, state-of the-art technology, personalized service, fine dining, remarkable amenities, and spacious outside staterooms. And as one of the most recognized and fastest-growing river cruise brands in the world, Avalon Waterways has captured a 98% traveler satisfaction rating aboard their river cruises.
With Avalon Waterways river cruises, you'll see the world's most beautiful landscapes-even from the privacy of your luxury stateroom. That's because on an Avalon river cruise ship all staterooms enjoy an outside location and are designed to enhance your river cruising experience. Staterooms feature a minimum of 172 square feet of space and are the largest on the European rivers today.
While offering the newest river cruise ships on the European waterways might satisfy some companies, they don't stop there. As part of the Globus family of brands, Avalon Waterways has over 80 years of experience. Whether you're cruising down China's mighty Yangtze River, exploring the wonders of the Galápagos Islands, floating past antiquities along Egypt's majestic Nile River, or taking in the wonders of Europe, you'll benefit from more in-depth sightseeing to truly feel the charm of your destination on an Avalon river cruise.
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Avalon Panorama
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A brand new kind of ship, the Avalon Panorama sets sail in 2011, taking inspired design to a whole new level. A unique "Suite Ship," the Avalon Panorama is the first of its kind in the industry - with two full decks of suites featuring a Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window that transforms the living space into a unique Open-Air BalconyTM. As you cruise through Europe's finest rivers - the Danube, Rhine, or Main - enjoy the fresh breeze and enchanting scenery from the comfort of your suite.
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Avalon Felicity
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Enjoy the Romantic Rhine cruising one of Europe's longest rivers between fascinating Amsterdam and culturally-diverse Basel. Accommodating only 138 passengers, the Avalon Felicity offers the intimate feeling of a small ship while providing the spaciousness passengers have come to expect from the Avalon fleet. The roomy and well-appointed staterooms feature a minimum of 172 square feet of space and are the largest of the European rivers today.
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Avalon Luminary
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Cruising on the Avalon Luminary is the ideal way to experience the majesty, extensive history and fascinating culture of some of Europe's oldest cities. New in 2010, the Avalon Luminary is one of the latest additions to the Avalon fleet, and holds a maximum of just 138 passengers. Visit multiple countries and cities and unpack only once, so you spend your time experiencing and enjoying Europe rather than dealing with the logistics of travel.
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Avalon Affinity
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Accommodating a maximum of 138 passengers for an intimate cruise experience, the Avalon Affinity set sail in 2009 and reflects the uniqueness of the rivers it cruises - the Rhine, Main, Danube, and Moselle. After a day of exploring some of Europe's most exciting cities, relax in the ship's two lounges, soak in the whirlpool, or unwind in a deck chair atop the Sky Deck.
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Avalon Creativity
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Enjoy unmatched service, sumptuous cuisine, panoramic views, first-class amenities, and spacious staterooms as you cruise through France on the Avalon Creativity. Carrying a maximum of just 140 passengers, the Creativity offers staterooms that are a full 15% larger than the industry standard - with floor-to-ceiling windows on two decks - so you'll be comfortable, relaxed, and fully engaged with the passing French countryside as you cruise between Paris and Rouen.
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Avalon Scenery
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The Avalon Scenery is the ship to choose when cruising in France. France is known for its gastronomy, and the Avalon Scenery answers the call for remarkable cuisine with the finest chef-inspired recipes, 5-star service, and complimentary regional wines. Accommodating only 138 passengers in an elegant, contemporary design, the Avalon Scenery also offers deluxe staterooms and suites - most with floor-to-ceiling sliding-glass doors and French balconies - with all the comforts you'd want and expect on a vacation to France.
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Romantic Rhine Cruise
8 days from Amsterdam to Basel (or 9 days incl. travel)
Starting at: $1,799.00 (not including roundtrip airfare from the US)
One of Europe’s most legendary rivers awaits on this mesmerizing journey along the Rhine. Enjoy a canal cruise in splendid Amsterdam and an excursion to Heidelberg, as well as guided sightseeing in Cologne, Koblenz, and Strasbourg. Also sail through the dramatic Rhine Gorge, see the legendary Lorelei rock, visit Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum in pretty Rüdesheim, and visit the Gutenberg Museum in Mainz.
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