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Avalon Scenery
Overview
Avalon Scenery is a modern and well-equipped river cruise ship, benefitting from a design which creates a feeling of space and light throughout. All of the public areas, including the Club Lounge, the main lobby area, the dining room and the fitness centre provide a level of comfort unrivalled on other river cruise holidays. Avalon Scenery carries just 138 passengers in large, well-appointed staterooms, most of which feature floor-to-ceiling windows and French balconies for outstanding views of the constantly changing panoramas. On the sun deck, as well as plenty of space to watch the world go by, there is a Jacuzzi to take a refreshing dip while you cruise. Guests have the use of a lift to reach the staterooms.
Avalon Scenery's innovative design includes:
- Revolutionary engineering
- State-of-the-art navigational technologies
- Elegant and contemporary décor including meticulous woodwork, hand-finished surfaces, and elegant polished metal & glass throughout
- Staterooms generously sized at a minimum of 172 sq ft - the largest on Europe's rivers
- Impressively spacious public areas
- Plush, comfortable furnishings and fabrics renowned for their quality, beauty and functionality
- Designer lighting
- Enhanced soundproofing
- Panoramic windows in all public areas
- Non-smoking interior
Deck Plans
Explore the range of amenities and stateroom categories available on board Avalon Scenery:
Deck Plan Legend:
| Deck Plan Key: | Technical Data: | Stateroom Categories: |
| 1. Sky Deck with deck chairs 2. Navigation Bridge 3. Onboard camera 4. Sky Lounge 5. Whirlpool 6. Reception desk 7. Reception area 8. Internet centre 9. Lounge 9a. Outside viewing deck 10. Bar 11. Club Lounge 12. Hairdresser 13. Lift 14. Dining Room 15. Kitchen 16. Fitness centre |
Built: 2008 Length: 361 ft Crew members: 39 Staterooms: 67 Avalon Suites: 2 |
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Ship Amenities
One of the youngest river cruise fleets in Europe, Avalon Waterways river cruise ships are equipped with a good selection of contemporary facilities, as well as being incredibly spacious and modern. Ship amenities include:
- Spacious Sky Deck with shade system, premium lounge chairs and whirpool
- Elegant open-seating dining room including a five-star fine dining service
- Lounge with first class bar serving premium spirits
- Self service hot drinks centre for complimentary coffee & tea throughout the day
- Fitness centre
- Internet centre and Wi-Fi access
- Hairdressing salon
- Well-stocked library
Your stateroom
- Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors with French balcony in most staterooms
- Flatscreen satellite TV with film channels & radio
- Comfortable, hotel-style beds
- Choice of bed configuration - two twin beds or one queen-sized bed
- Choice of soft or firm pillows
- Comfort Collection by Avalon featuring premium mattress covers, Egyptian super-combed cotton linens, duvets and extra blankets
- Nightly turn-down service
- Bedside tables with reading lamps
- Spacious 3-door wardrobes with shelves for ample storage
- Writing desk and dressing table with mirror
- Easy under-bed luggage storage
- Large private bathroom with full shower, hairdryer and premium L'Occitane bathroom products
- Bathrobes and slippers
- Well stocked minibar with complimentary bottled water
- In-room safe
- Alarm clock
- Wi-Fi access
- Direct-dial telephone
- Individual climate control
- Continental breakfast and drinks service available
Your excursions and entertainment
- Onboard lectures, activities and evening piano music
- Captain's reception with Champagne and canapés
- Special welcome and farewell dinners
- Social Hour in the main lounge
- Services of a professional Cruise Director
- Individual audio systems for all guided shore excursions
- Sightseeing with Local Guides and excursions as per the Included Highlights section of each cruise description
Staterooms
Avalon Waterways offer you a choice of stateroom styles on your river cruise:
| Avalon Suite 258 sq ft | ||
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| Category B, A & P staterooms 172 sq ft | ||
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| Category E stateroom 172 sq ft | ||
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Cruises
Avalon Waterways offer a selection of river cruise holidays aboard your chosen ship:
