Offers cruises of rivers and waterways in China, Egypt, Europe and the Galapagos Islands.
Fleet
This 10-ship fleet is undergoing a significant expansion. Avalon Waterways launched the first of five new ships, the Avalon Scenery, in April of 2008. The next two ships, to be launched, the Avalon Affinity and the Avalon Creativity, will be birthed in 2009. Currently, the largest ship in this 10-ship fleet accommodates 226 passengers.
Itineraries
Tours of the Danube, Rhone, Rhine, Moselle, Main, Nile and Yangtze rivers and the Galapagos Islands.
Dining and Decor
Early-morning coffee, breakfast and lunch buffets, afternoon tea and a sit-down dinner are served at set times. Local wines are served with dinner; there is also a bar.
Programs
Shore excursions vary according to destination.
Onboard Experience
Ship amenities include a public lounge, onboardentertainment, a fitness center, pool and whirlpool.
