Introduction
Launched in 2010, the Avalon Luminary is one of the newest additions to the Avalon fleet and innovatively designed to be smaller than traditional river cruise ships, for ease of navigation on intricate waterways. Embodying Avalon's distinguished reputation for modern technology, stylish interiors and chic, spacious public areas, MS Avalon Luminary accommodates just 138 passengers in 69 comfortabl...
Launched in 2010, the Avalon Luminary is one of the newest additions to the Avalon fleet and innovatively designed to be smaller than traditional river cruise ships, for ease of navigation on intricate waterways. Embodying Avalon's distinguished reputation for modern technology, stylish interiors and chic, spacious public areas, MS Avalon Luminary accommodates just 138 passengers in 69 comfortable, well-equipped staterooms and suites. As with all of the river cruise ships in the Avalon fleet, Avalon Luminary's staterooms are amongst the largest available on any European river cruise ships. Well-equipped and decorated to hotel room standards, almost every stateroom has floor to ceiling sliding glass windows and a French balcony, so you never have to miss the beautiful, ever-changing views. The Sky Deck, with its sun beds and whirlpool bath, is the perfect place socialise and meet friends while the rear lounge provides a tranquil oasis in which to unwind and relax. Guests have the use of a lift to access the staterooms.
Avalon Luminary'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 and 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 Luminary:
Deck Plan Key:
- Navigation Bridge
- Whirlpool
- Sky Bistro
- Premium lounge chairs and shade awnings
- Observation Lounge
- Panorama Lounge
- Bar
- Internet centre
- Reception/Guest services
- Atrium
- Lift
- Hair Salon
- Club Lounge
- Kitchen
- Dining room
- Fitness centre
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 whirlpool
- 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 with complimentary coffee & tea throughout the day
- Fitness centre
- Internet centre
- Complimentary Wi-Fi access
- Hairdressing salon
- Well-stocked library
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:
