There are a multitude of great rivers to roam in Europe with Avalon Waterways, so let’s break them down for you. 1. Douro River Meaning “River of Gold”, sailing on the Douro is a transfixing way to discover the gems of Portugal’s wine region. It weaves a course through some […]
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Our favourite Classic excursions with Avalon Waterways
No matter what is next on your bucket list, a classic city sightseeing tour is one of the best ways to get a feel for a new destination. Avalon Waterways includes one in almost every city or town that you visit on a river cruise. Here are some of our […]
Conquer castles and venture through villages on the Moselle River
Get off the beaten path and put a pep in your step with an Active and Discovery river cruise along the Moselle with Avalon Waterways. There is much to toast to in this famous wine region, as well as a blend of Roman history and comfort food. Conquer castles and […]
Four highlights onboard Avalon’s Burgundy and Provence river cruise
Carolina, from our Group Sales team in Australia, recently experienced our Avalon Waterways Burgundy & Provence river cruise with Nice extension. Read on to find out more about her four highlights onboard Avalon’s Burgundy and Provence river cruise. 1. Gorgeous Viviers My favourite included excursion was called ‘Charms of Viviers’. […]
What I learnt about river cruising in my 20’s
Sophie, from our Customer Services team in Australia, recently experienced our Avalon Waterways Burgundy & Provence river cruise with Nice extension. Read on to find out more about her experience. Setting out on an Avalon Waterways river cruise, I got a few confused looks. It’s quite uncommon to see somebody […]
The best of the Moselle River
Meet the Moselle River, also known as the Rhine’s peaceful little sister. Passing through France, Germany and Luxembourg, an Avalon Waterways river cruise highlights plentiful Riesling vines, fairytale castles and charming half-timbered houses. There’s much to see and do, but here’s the best of the Moselle River. Cochem The tiny […]