Poetry II
New to the legendary waters of Europe in 2014, the Avalon Poetry II offers a delightfully intimate cruise setting along the Rhine, Main, and Danube Rivers. Like its sister ships, the Avalon Artistry II and Avalon Visionary, the Poetry II features two full decks of suites featuring Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Windows that transform the living space into a unique Open-Air Balcony. With 200 square feet, Panorama Suites are more than 30% larger than the industry standard, giving you the rare opportunity to wake each morning to the enchanting scenery and fresh breezes. Onboard amenities include an alternative dining option in the Panorama Bistro, complimentary Wi-Fi access, an expanded fitness center, and a spacious Sky Deck with premium lounge chairs, whirlpool, and light al fresco lunches at the open-air bistro.
Included Amenities
- Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Windows
- Non-smoking interior
- Elegant, contemporary design throughout
- Headsets for all guided shore excursions in Europe
- Sightseeing with a Certified Local Guide
- Onboard lectures, activities & nightly entertainment
- Room service available featuring Continental breakfast and beverages
- Internet Corner
- Complimentary Wi-Fi Access
- Access to iPad mobile digital devices (Royal Suites only)
- Alternate dining experience with regional specialties and lighter fare in the Panorama Bistro
- Behind-the-scenes ship tour
- Complimentary maps and use of Nordic walking sticks
- Expanded "on-demand" in-room entertainment
- Panorama Bistro
- Self-serve beverage station with complimentary tea, hot chocolate & premium coffees
- Well-stocked library
- Sky Deck with shade system & premium lounge chairs
- Elevator
- Outside Viewing Deck
- English-speaking crew
- Cruise Director
- Revolutionary engineering
- Sky Deck Whirlpool
- Hair salon (manicures available)
- Relax and enjoy onboard movie nights
- Biking excursions available in Amsterdam and Breisach
- Avalon Choice cruising experience
- Choice of excursions - Leisurely, Traditional or Essential Sightseeing options
- Culture & Cruise onboard experiences with local chefs, entertainers, artisans and experts
- Guest Services is available to recommend, reserve and further personalize your cruise
- Sky Deck Game Area
- Fitness Center
Staterooms & Suites
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom (Cat. E)
-
172 sq. ft.
Features
- Two windows
- Writing desk
- Bed
- Toilet
- Full shower with glass door
- Vanity
- Sink
Panorama Suite (Cat. A, B, P)
-
200 sq. ft.
Features
- Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window with Open-Air Balcony
- Full shower with glass door
- Vanity
- Sink
- Sofa
- Open-Air Balcony with full 6-person seating area
- Writing desk
- Bed
- Toilet
- Coffee table
Royal Suite
-
300 sq. ft.
Features
- Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window with Open-Air Balcony
- Full shower with glass door
- Vanity
- Toilet
- Coffee table
- Open-Air Balcony with full 6-person seating area
- Writing desk
- Bed
- Sofa
- Double sinks
DECK PLANS
Impression
Avalon's cutting-edge fleet of Suite Ships will grow by three in 2014! In addition to the Avalon Poetry II and Avalon Illumination, the striking Avalon Impression will grace the waters of Europe's Rhine, Main, and Danube Rivers. Like its sister ship, the Avalon Expression, the Impression features two full decks of Panorama Suites with Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Windows that transform the living space into a unique Open-Air Balcony. With 200 square feet, Panorama Suites 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 an alternative dining option in the Panorama Bistro, an expanded fitness center, complimentary Wi-Fi access, and a spacious Sky Deck with premium lounge chairs, whirlpool, and light al fresco lunches at the open-air bistro.
Included Amenities
- Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Windows
- Sky Deck with shade awnings
- Non-smoking interior
- Elegant, contemporary design throughout
- Headsets for all guided shore excursions in Europe
- Sightseeing with a Certified Local Guide
- Onboard lectures, activities & nightly entertainment
- Room service available featuring Continental breakfast and beverages
- Internet Corner
- Complimentary Wi-Fi Access
- Access to iPad mobile digital devices (Royal Suites only)
- Alternate dining experience with regional specialties and lighter fare in the Panorama Bistro
- Choice of excursions - Leisurely, Traditional or Essential Sightseeing options
- Culture & Cruise onboard experiences with local chefs, entertainers, artisans and experts
- Guest Services is available to recommend, reserve and further personalize your cruise
- Sky Deck Game Area
- Fitness Center
- Sky Deck with shade system & premium lounge chairs
- Expanded fitness center
- Elevator
- Outside Viewing Deck
- English-speaking crew
- Cruise Director
- Revolutionary engineering
- Sky Deck Whirlpool
- Hair salon (manicures available)
- Relax and enjoy onboard movie nights
- Biking excursions available in Amsterdam and Durnstein
- Behind-the-scenes ship tour
- Complimentary maps and use of Nordic walking sticks
- Expanded "on-demand" in-room entertainment
- Panorama Bistro
- Self-serve beverage station with complimentary tea, hot chocolate & premium coffees
- Well-stocked library
Staterooms & Suites
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom (Cat. E)
-
172 sq. ft.
Features
- Two windows
- Writing desk
- Bed
- Toilet
- Full shower with glass door
- Vanity
- Sink
Panorama Suite (Cat. A, B, P)
-
200 sq. ft.
Features
- Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window with Open-Air Balcony
- Full shower with glass door
- Vanity
- Sink
- Sofa
- Open-Air Balcony with full 6-person seating area
- Writing desk
- Bed
- Toilet
- Coffee table
Royal Suite
-
300 sq. ft.
Features
- Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window with Open-Air Balcony
- Full shower with glass door
- Vanity
- Toilet
- Coffee table
- Open-Air Balcony with full 6-person seating area
- Writing desk
- Bed
- Sofa
- Double sinks
DECK PLANS
Artistry II
2013 brings with it another exciting Suite Ship. The Avalon Artistry II delivers an intimate setting, along with two full decks of suites featuring Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Windows that transform the living space into a unique Open-Air Balcony. With 200 square feet, Panorama Suites are more than 30% larger than the industry standard, giving you the rare opportunity to wake each morning to the enchanting scenery and fresh breezes. Onboard amenities include an Internet corner, complimentary Wi-Fi access, an expanded fitness center, and a spacious Sky Deck with premium lounge chairs, shade system, whirlpool, and the delightful open-air bistro.
Included Amenities
- Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Windows
- Sky Deck with shade awnings
- Non-smoking interior
- Elegant, contemporary design throughout
- Headsets for all guided shore excursions in Europe
- Sightseeing with a Certified Local Guide
- Onboard lectures, activities & nightly entertainment
- Room service available featuring Continental breakfast and beverages
- Internet Corner
- Complimentary Wi-Fi Access
- Access to iPad mobile digital devices (Royal Suites only)
- Alternate dining experience with regional specialties and lighter fare in the Panorama Bistro
- Behind-the-scenes ship tour
- Complimentary maps and use of Nordic walking sticks
- Expanded "on-demand" in-room entertainment
- Panorama Bistro
- Self-serve beverage station with complimentary tea, hot chocolate & premium coffees
- Well-stocked library
- Sky Deck with shade system & premium lounge chairs
- Expanded fitness center
- Elevator
- Outside Viewing Deck
- English-speaking crew
- Cruise Director
- Revolutionary engineering
- Sky Deck Whirlpool
- Hair salon (manicures available)
- Relax and enjoy onboard movie nights
- Biking excursions available in Amsterdam and Breisach
- Avalon Choice cruising experience
- Choice of excursions - Leisurely, Traditional or Essential Sightseeing options
- Culture & Cruise onboard experiences with local chefs, entertainers, artisans and experts
- Guest Services is available to recommend, reserve and further personalize your cruise
- Sky Deck Game Area
- Fitness Center
Staterooms & Suites
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom (Cat. E)
-
172 sq. ft.
Features
- Two windows
- Writing desk
- Bed
- Toilet
- Full shower with glass door
- Vanity
- Sink
Panorama Suite (Cat. A, B, P)
-
200 sq. ft.
Features
- Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window with Open-Air Balcony
- Full shower with glass door
- Vanity
- Sink
- Sofa
- Open-Air Balcony with full 6-person seating area
- Writing desk
- Bed
- Toilet
- Coffee table
Royal Suite
-
300 sq. ft.
Features
- Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window with Open-Air Balcony
- Full shower with glass door
- Vanity
- Toilet
- Coffee table
- Open-Air Balcony with full 6-person seating area
- Writing desk
- Bed
- Sofa
- Double sinks
DECK PLANS
Expression
The Avalon Expression sets sail in 2013, adding to our unique offering of Suite Ships. The Expression's two full decks of suites feature Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Windows that transform the living space into a unique Open-Air Balcony. Cruise along the legendary Rhine, Main, and Danube Rivers, enjoying fresh breezes and enchanting scenery from the comfort of your suite. With 200 square feet, Panorama Suites 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 an expanded fitness center, Internet corner, complimentary Wi-Fi access, and a spacious Sky Deck with premium lounge chairs, shade system, whirlpool, and the delightful open-air bistro.
Included Amenities
- Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Windows
- Sky Deck with shade awnings
- Non-smoking interior
- Elegant, contemporary design throughout
- Headsets for all guided shore excursions in Europe
- Sightseeing with a Certified Local Guide
- Onboard lectures, activities & nightly entertainment
- Room service available featuring Continental breakfast and beverages
- Internet Corner
- Complimentary Wi-Fi Access
- Access to iPad mobile digital devices (Royal Suites only)
- Alternate dining experience with regional specialties and lighter fare in the Panorama Bistro
- Choice of excursions - Leisurely, Traditional or Essential Sightseeing options
- Culture & Cruise onboard experiences with local chefs, entertainers, artisans and experts
- Guest Services is available to recommend, reserve and further personalize your cruise
- Sky Deck Game Area
- Fitness Center
- Sky Deck with shade system & premium lounge chairs
- Expanded fitness center
- Elevator
- Outside Viewing Deck
- English-speaking crew
- Cruise Director
- Revolutionary engineering
- Sky Deck Whirlpool
- Hair salon (manicures available)
- Relax and enjoy onboard movie nights
- Biking excursions available in Amsterdam and Durnstein
- Behind-the-scenes ship tour
- Complimentary maps and use of Nordic walking sticks
- Expanded "on-demand" in-room entertainment
- Panorama Bistro
- Self-serve beverage station with complimentary tea, hot chocolate & premium coffees
- Well-stocked library
Staterooms & Suites
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom (Cat. E)
-
172 sq. ft.
Features
- Two windows
- Writing desk
- Bed
- Toilet
- Full shower with glass door
- Vanity
- Sink
Panorama Suite (Cat. A, B, P)
-
200 sq. ft.
Features
- Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window with Open-Air Balcony
- Full shower with glass door
- Vanity
- Sink
- Sofa
- Open-Air Balcony with full 6-person seating area
- Writing desk
- Bed
- Toilet
- Coffee table
Royal Suite
-
300 sq. ft.
Features
- Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window with Open-Air Balcony
- Full shower with glass door
- Vanity
- Toilet
- Coffee table
- Open-Air Balcony with full 6-person seating area
- Writing desk
- Bed
- Sofa
- Double sinks
DECK PLANS
