Themed River Cruises

With our intriguing range of themed river cruises, you can enjoy a superb holiday cruise – and indulge your passions at the same time. From jazz to wine and flowers, seize the opportunity to discover more about your hobbies, and share your interests with like-minded passengers.

Choose your theme

Whatever your pastime, our river cruises will take you on a whistle-stop ‘tour on a theme’. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Vienne’s Jazz Festival on our jazz cruises, explore Mozart’s hometown of Salzburg on our music cruises, or savour the wines of Europe and hear talks from the experts with our wine-themed river cruises.

Discover these river cruises and many more with Avalon. You can find out more about out individual themed river cruises here.

Burgundy & Provence (Côte d'Azur to Paris)

Burgundy & Provence (Côte d'Azur to Paris)

11 days from £1209

River cruises from the Côte d’Azur to Paris traverse a spectacular landscape. Avalon cruise ships sail along the Rhône and Saône Rivers, through blissful countryside...

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Burgundy & Provence (Côte d'Azur to Paris) 2011

Burgundy & Provence (Côte d'Azur to Paris) 2011

11 days from £1915

River cruises from the Côte d’Azur to Paris traverse a spectacular landscape. Avalon cruise ships sail along the Rhône and Saône Rivers, through blissful countryside...

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Burgundy & Provence (Paris to Côte d'Azur)

Burgundy & Provence (Paris to Côte d'Azur)

11 days from £1769

Admire spectacular scenery as your cruise ship sails the Saône and Rhône Rivers. River cruises through the heart of France take in glorious countryside panoramas...

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Magnificent Europe (Amsterdam to Budapest)

Magnificent Europe (Amsterdam to Budapest)

15 days from £1459

Admire Amsterdam before your Avalon cruise ship sails the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers to Budapest. Cruise holidays across central Europe are an incredible experience...

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Magnificent Europe (Amsterdam to Budapest) 2011

Magnificent Europe (Amsterdam to Budapest) 2011

15 days from £2249

Admire Amsterdam before your Avalon cruise ship sails the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers to Budapest. Cruise holidays across central Europe are an incredible experience...

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Magnificent Europe (Budapest to Amsterdam)

Magnificent Europe (Budapest to Amsterdam)

15 days from £1545

Explore Budapest before your Avalon cruise ship sails the Danube, Main and Rhine Rivers to Amsterdam. Cruise holidays across the heart of Europe are spectacular...

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Paris to Normandy’s Landing Beaches (Paris to Paris) 2011

Paris to Normandy’s Landing Beaches (Paris to Paris) 2011

8 days from £1545

Marvel at the chic city of Paris before your cruise ship sets sail on the Seine River. Cruise holidays along the River Seine are an unforgettable experience, with...

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The Blue Danube Discovery (Budapest to Prague) 2011

The Blue Danube Discovery (Budapest to Prague) 2011

13 days from £1949

Delightful Danube river cruises set the stage for incredible cruise holidays between Budapest and Nuremberg. Enjoy guided sightseeing in Budapest, Regensburg, Passau...

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The Legendary Danube (Prague to Budapest)

The Legendary Danube (Prague to Budapest)

11 days from £1635

From the splendour of Prague’s ‘city of spires’ to beautiful Budapest, you’ll treasure every moment of this river cruise holiday. Cruise ships on Danube...

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The Legendary Danube (Prague to Budapest) 2011

The Legendary Danube (Prague to Budapest) 2011

11 days from £1869

From the splendour of Prague’s ‘city of spires’ to beautiful Budapest, you’ll treasure every moment of this river cruise holiday. Cruise ships on Danube...

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