Avalon Vista
Ship Overview
Experience European river views unlike any other ship can offer. The Avalon Vista's two full decks of suites feature Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Windows that transform your living space into a unique Open-Air BalconySM. Enjoy seamless cabin views that bring the view inside on your European river cruise. Our Comfort Collection beds face the window for the ultimate in relaxed luxury with fresh breezes and enchanting scenery. With 200 square feet, Panorama SuitesSM are more than 30% larger than the industry standard, affording you the incomparable opportunity to wake each morning facing the splendid passing scenery. Onboard amenities include a Fitness Center, complimentary computer use in public areas and Wi-Fi access, and a spacious Sky Deck with premium lounge chairs, shade system, whirlpool, and the delightful Sky Bistro.
- Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Windows
- Sky Deck with premium lounge chairs, whirlpool, shade awnings, & outdoor deck game area
- State-of-the-art fitness center
- Non-smoking staterooms & ship interior
- Convenient Elevator Service
- Elegant, contemporary design
- Outside viewing deck
- Headsets for guided shore excursions in Europe
- English-speaking friendly crew, staff & professional Cruise Director
- Sightseeing with Expert Local Guides
- Onboard lectures, activities & entertainment
- Room service for Continental breakfast & beverages (service fee applies)
- Sky Deck whirlpool
- Complimentary computer use in public areas
- Complimentary Wi-Fi access
- Additional biking excursions available in Amsterdam, Breisach and Bernkastel
- Onboard Adventure Center with active gear, bikes, Nordic walking sticks, watercraft & maps
- Light lunch & casual dinner in the Panorama Bistro
- Avalon Choice® cruising experience
- Behind-the-scenes galley tour
- Choice of Leisurely, Traditional or Independent sightseeing pace options
- Nordic walking sticks available onboard for complimentary check-out
- Onshore & Onboard experiences with regional customs, cultures & tastings with local artisans, experts & entertainers
- Flatscreen satellite TV with English-speaking channels & over 100 free movie options
- Onboard assistance is available to recommend, reserve and further personalize your cruise
- Linger over several selections from the Panorama Bistro's tasting menu for a less formal "sit-down" atmosphere
- Sky Deck game area
- Self-serve beverage station with complimentary tea, hot chocolate & premium coffees, including decaf options
- Well-stocked library with books, cards, and board games
- Complimentary bottled water, fresh fruit, and cookies available throughout the day
- Full-size closet mirror
Reviews
- LLing1.0 - BadWritten on November 1st, 2023
Staterooms / Suites
- Avalon Deluxe Stateroom (D, E) (172 ft²)
- Panorama Suite (A, B, P) (200 ft²)
- Royal Suite (300 ft²)
Features
- Television
- Large windows
- In-room phone
- Double bed
- Twin beds
- Bathrobe
- Slippers
- In-room safe
- Hair dryer
- Luxury bed linen
- Toiletries
- Storage space
- Alarm clock
- Reading lamp
- Side table
- Mirror
- Bottled water
- Writing desk
- Extra bedding
- Dressing area
- Shower
- Wi-Fi
- Mini-fridge
- Climate control system
- USB ports
- Maid service
Dining
- Avalon FreshSM healthy cuisine options at every meal
- Self-serve beverage station with complimentary tea, hot chocolate & premium coffees, including decaf options
- Welcome & farewell cocktails with sparkling wine & canapés
- Welcome dinner
- Five-course farewell dinner
- Spacious, open-seating dining room
- Daily early-riser breakfast
- Daily late-riser breakfast
- Full buffet breakfast with sparkling wine and made-to-order egg station
- Lunch buffet with carving and pasta stations
- Al fresco lunch in the Sky Grill
- Cocktails with a view on the Sky Deck
- Healthy Corner options including low calorie, low fat, high fiber, low cholesterol, and high energy choices
- Vegetarian options at every meal, as well as vegan and allergy-free selections
- Afternoon Tea featuring tea, coffee, and sweet treats
- Happy Hour every evening including featured drink specials
- Seasonal cuisine featuring the freshest local ingredients
- Chef-prepared onboard meals with regional cuisine and familiar favorites
- Four-course dinners with choice of appetizers, soups, salads, entrées and desserts or cheese
- Complimentary wine, beer, or soft drinks with lunch and dinner
- Room service for Continental breakfast & beverages (service fee applies)
- Panorama Lounge & Bar with premium spirits, cozy seating, panoramic windows & dance floor
- Night Fare served at 10:30 pm
- Healthy meal options
- Light lunch & casual dinner in the Panorama Bistro
- Linger over several selections from the Panorama Bistro's tasting menu for a less formal "sit-down" atmosphere
- Tastings - sample the destination's famous delicacies
- Coffee or tea after dinner
Avalon Vista Tours
- Active & Discovery on the Rhine (Northbound) 2024 8 daysStarts BaselEnds AmsterdamSold Out
- Spectacular Switzerland with Romantic Rhine 2024 16 daysStarts ZurichEnds AmsterdamSold Out
- Active & Discovery on the Rhine with 2 Nights in Lucerne 2024 10 daysStarts LucerneEnds AmsterdamSold Out
- The Best of Austria & Switzerland with Romantic Rhine 2024 18 daysStarts ViennaEnds AmsterdamSold Out
- Kiltn' It: Facts, Fiction & Fairytale Settings on the Rhine with Graham McTavish 8 daysStarts BaselEnds AmsterdamSold Out
- Kiltn' It: Facts, Fiction & Fairytale Settings on the Rhine with Graham McTavish plus 2 Nights in Lucerne 10 daysStarts LucerneEnds AmsterdamSold Out
- Tulip Time Cruise for Beer Enthusiasts 2025 8 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Amsterdam$3,399
- Romantic Rhine with Swiss Alps, 1 Night in Lucerne & 3 Nights in Lake Como (Southbound) 2025 12 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Lake Como$5,298
- Active & Discovery on the Rhine with 2 Nights in Lucerne (Southbound) 2025 10 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Lucerne$5,028
- Active & Discovery on the Rhine (Southbound) 2025 8 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Basel$3,999
- Romantic Rhine (Southbound) 2025 8 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Basel$3,499
- Festive Time on the Romantic Rhine (Southbound) 2025 8 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Basel$3,899
- Romantic Rhine with 2 Nights in Lucerne (Southbound) 2025 10 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Lucerne$4,598
- Romantic Rhine with 1 Night in Amsterdam, Mount Pilatus, 1 Night in Lucerne & 3 Nights in Lake Como (Southbound) 2025 13 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Lake ComoSold Out
- Christmastime on the Danube (Eastbound) 2025 7 daysStarts NurembergEnds Vienna$3,399
- Christmastime on the Danube with 2 Nights in Prague (Eastbound) 2025 9 daysStarts PragueEnds Vienna$4,028
- Romantic Rhine with Swiss Alps, 3 Nights in Lake Como & 1 Night in Lucerne (Northbound) 2025 12 daysStarts Lake ComoEnds Amsterdam$5,166
- Christmastime on the Danube (Westbound) 2025 7 daysStarts ViennaEnds Nuremberg$3,399
- Christmastime on the Danube with 2 Nights in Prague (Westbound) 2025 9 daysStarts ViennaEnds Prague$4,028
- Romantic Rhine with 2 Nights in Lucerne (Northbound) 2025 10 daysStarts LucerneEnds Amsterdam$4,668
- Festive Time on the Romantic Rhine (Northbound) 2025 8 daysStarts BaselEnds Amsterdam$3,899
- Spectacular Switzerland with Romantic Rhine 2025 16 daysStarts ZurichEnds Amsterdam$7,958
- Romantic Rhine (Northbound) 2025 8 daysStarts BaselEnds Amsterdam$3,399
- The Best of Austria & Switzerland with Romantic Rhine 2025 18 daysStarts ViennaEnds Amsterdam$8,678
- Romantic Rhine (Southbound) 8 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Basel$3,499
- Active & Discovery on the Rhine with 2 Nights in Lucerne (Southbound) 10 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Lucerne$5,128
- Romantic Rhine with 2 Nights in Lucerne (Southbound) 10 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Lucerne$4,598
- Romantic Rhine (Northbound) 8 daysStarts BaselEnds Amsterdam$3,599
- Spectacular Switzerland with Romantic Rhine 16 daysStarts ZurichEnds Amsterdam$8,168