Avalon Illumination

Avalon Illumination accommodates 166 passengers. This gorgeous ship features two full decks of Panorama Suites with wall-to-wall panoramic windows that transform into a unique open-air balcony. With 200 square feet, Panorama Suites are more than 30% larger than the industry standard, affording you the unique opportunity to wake each morning facing the splendid passing scenery. Onboard amenities include an alternative light dining option in the Panorama Bistro, a fitness centre, complimentary Wi-Fi access, and a spacious Sky Deck with premium lounge chairs, whirlpool, and light al fresco lunches at the Sky Bistro.

Staterooms

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Deluxe Stateroom - Indigo Deck Forward

Deluxe Stateroom - Indigo Deck Forward

  • Comfort Collection Beds, featuring premium mattress covers, Egyptian super-combed cotton linens and European-style duvets
  • Choice of soft or firm pillows
  • Extra blankets
  • Choice of bed configuration - two twin beds or one queen-size bed
  • Nightly turn-down service
  • Bedside tables with reading lamps
  • Large private bathroom featuring full shower with glass door, hairdryer and premium L'Occitane bath amenities
  • Spacious 3-door wardrobes with shelves for ample storage
  • Easy under-bed luggage storage
  • Flatscreen satellite TV with movie channels
  • Alarm clock
  • Writing desk/vanity with mirror and comfortable chair
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi access
  • Direct-dial telephone
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Well-stocked minibar
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • In-room safe
  • Individual climate control
  • Continental breakfast and beverage room service available (service charge applies)
Deluxe Stateroom - Indigo Deck Forward - floorplan
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Deluxe Stateroom - Indigo Deck Aft

Deluxe Stateroom - Indigo Deck Aft

  • Comfort Collection Beds, featuring premium mattress covers, Egyptian super-combed cotton linens and European-style duvets
  • Choice of soft or firm pillows
  • Extra blankets
  • Choice of bed configuration - two twin beds or one queen-size bed
  • Nightly turn-down service
  • Bedside tables with reading lamps
  • Large private bathroom featuring full shower with glass door, hairdryer and premium L'Occitane bath amenities
  • Spacious 3-door wardrobes with shelves for ample storage
  • Easy under-bed luggage storage
  • Flatscreen satellite TV with movie channels
  • Alarm clock
  • Writing desk/vanity with mirror and comfortable chair
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi access
  • Direct-dial telephone
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Well-stocked minibar
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • In-room safe
  • Individual climate control
  • Continental breakfast and beverage room service available (service charge applies)
Deluxe Stateroom - Indigo Deck Aft - floorplan
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Panorama Suite - Sapphire Deck Aft

Panorama Suite - Sapphire Deck Aft

  • Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window measuring 11ft — 50% wider than the industry standard
  • Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window opens to transform the living space into a large Open-Air Balcony
  • Open-Air Balcony with 6-person seating area
  • Comfort Collection Beds, featuring premium mattress covers, Egyptian super-combed cotton linens and European-style duvets
  • Choice of soft or firm pillows
  • Extra blankets
  • Choice of bed configuration - two twin beds or one queen-size bed
  • Nightly turn-down service
  • Bedside tables with reading lamps
  • Large private bathroom featuring full shower with glass door, hairdryer and premium L'Occitane bath amenities
  • Spacious 3-door wardrobes with shelves for ample storage
  • Easy under-bed luggage storage
  • Flatscreen satellite TV with movie channels
  • Alarm clock
  • Writing desk/vanity with mirror and comfortable chair
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi access
  • Direct-dial telephone
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Well-stocked minibar
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • In-room safe
  • Individual climate control
  • Continental breakfast and beverage room service available (service charge applies)
Panorama Suite - Sapphire Deck Aft - floorplan
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Panorama Suite - Sapphire Deck Forward

Panorama Suite - Sapphire Deck Forward

  • Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window measuring 11ft — 50% wider than the industry standard
  • Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window opens to transform the living space into a large Open-Air Balcony
  • Open-Air Balcony with 6-person seating area
  • Comfort Collection Beds, featuring premium mattress covers, Egyptian super-combed cotton linens and European-style duvets
  • Choice of soft or firm pillows
  • Extra blankets
  • Choice of bed configuration - two twin beds or one queen-size bed
  • Nightly turn-down service
  • Bedside tables with reading lamps
  • Large private bathroom featuring full shower with glass door, hairdryer and premium L'Occitane bath amenities
  • Spacious 3-door wardrobes with shelves for ample storage
  • Easy under-bed luggage storage
  • Flatscreen satellite TV with movie channels
  • Alarm clock
  • Writing desk/vanity with mirror and comfortable chair
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi access
  • Direct-dial telephone
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Well-stocked minibar
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • In-room safe
  • Individual climate control
  • Continental breakfast and beverage room service available (service charge applies)
Panorama Suite - Sapphire Deck Forward - floorplan
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Panorama Suite - Royal Deck

Panorama Suite - Royal Deck

  • Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window measuring 11ft — 50% wider than the industry standard
  • Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window opens to transform the living space into a large Open-Air Balcony
  • Open-Air Balcony with 6-person seating area
  • Comfort Collection Beds, featuring premium mattress covers, Egyptian super-combed cotton linens and European-style duvets
  • Choice of soft or firm pillows
  • Extra blankets
  • Choice of bed configuration - two twin beds or one queen-size bed
  • Nightly turn-down service
  • Bedside tables with reading lamps
  • Large private bathroom featuring full shower with glass door, hairdryer and premium L'Occitane bath amenities
  • Spacious 3-door wardrobes with shelves for ample storage
  • Easy under-bed luggage storage
  • Flatscreen satellite TV with movie channels
  • Alarm clock
  • Writing desk/vanity with mirror and comfortable chair
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi access
  • Direct-dial telephone
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Well-stocked minibar
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • In-room safe
  • Individual climate control
  • Continental breakfast and beverage room service available (service charge applies)
Panorama Suite - Royal Deck - floorplan
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Royal Suite - Royal Deck

Royal Suite - Royal Deck

  • Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window measuring 11ft — 50% wider than the industry standard
  • Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window opens to transform the living space into a large Open-Air Balcony
  • Open-Air Balcony with spacious seating area
  • Comfort Collection Beds, featuring premium mattress covers, Egyptian super-combed cotton linens and European-style duvets
  • Choice of soft or firm pillows
  • Extra blankets
  • Choice of bed configuration - two twin beds, one queen-size bed or one king-size bed
  • Nightly turn-down service
  • Bedside tables with reading lamps
  • Large private bathroom featuring full shower with glass door, hairdryer and premium L'Occitane bath amenities
  • Spacious 3-door wardrobes with shelves for ample storage
  • Easy under-bed luggage storage
  • Flatscreen satellite TV with movie channels
  • Alarm clock
  • Writing desk/vanity with mirror and comfortable chair
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi access
  • Direct-dial telephone
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Well-stocked minibar
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • In-room safe
  • Individual climate control
  • Continental breakfast and beverage room service available (service charge applies)
Royal Suite - Royal Deck - floorplan

Amenities

Ship amenities

  • 16 staterooms
  • Full-size closet mirror
  • Panorama Bistro
  • 67 suites
  • Room service for breakfast & beverages
  • Self-serve beverage station with complimentary tea, hot chocolate & premium coffees
  • Wall-to-wall panoramic windows
  • Dining room
  • Fresh fruit available throughout the day
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Deck plans

Avalon Illumination deck plan

Deck plan key

  • Sky Lounge
  • Navigation Bridge
  • Sky Bistro
  • Whirlpool
  • Premium lounge chairs and shade awnings
  • Deck Game area
  • Observation Lounge
  • Panorama Bistro
  • Panorama Lounge
  • Bar
  • Internet centre
  • Reception/Guest services
  • Lift
  • Atrium
  • Hairdresser
  • Club Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Dining room
  • Fitness centre

Stateroom categories

  • Royal Suite
  • Royal Deck
  • Category P
  • Royal Deck
  • Category A
  • Sapphire Deck Forward
  • Category B
  • Sapphire Deck Aft
  • Category D
  • Indigo Deck Aft
  • Category E
  • Indigo Deck Forward

Cruises on Avalon Illumination

Blue Danube Discovery

Prices per person

from £1,651

13 days

Discover the delightful Danube on a cruise that visits Hungary, Austria and the Czech Republic. Visit the former royal palace in Budapest and explore its famous produce market, the Central Market Hall. Sail westward for classic city sightseeing in magical Vienna and wander medieval Regensburg. Enjoy wine tasting in Melk and explore its 11th-century Benedictine Abbey. Disembark your ship and travel to the 'Golden City' of Prague for a three-night stay. Discover the Hradcany Castle grounds, wander through Prague's Jewish Quarter, shop for hand-cut crystal, and get stuck into some authentic Czech dumplings.

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from £1,651

Blue Danube Discovery

13 days

Discover the delightful Danube on a cruise that visits Hungary, Austria and the Czech Republic. Visit the former royal palace in Budapest and explore its famous produce market, the Central Market Hall. Sail westward for classic city sightseeing in magical Vienna and wander medieval Regensburg. Enjoy wine tasting in Melk and explore its 11th-century Benedictine Abbey. Disembark your ship and travel to the 'Golden City' of Prague for a three-night stay. Discover the Hradcany Castle grounds, wander through Prague's Jewish Quarter, shop for hand-cut crystal, and get stuck into some authentic Czech dumplings.

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The Legendary Danube

Prices per person

from £1,861

11 days

From the beauty and charm of Prague to the elegant grandeur of Budapest, you'll treasure every moment of this memorable Danube River cruise. Get to know Prague over three nights and visit the Hradcany Castle grounds and the Jewish Quarter. Tuck into authentic Czech dumplings and shop for hand-cut crystal; then drive to Nuremberg and set sail for medieval Regensburg and Passau. Enjoy guided sightseeing, music and art in Vienna and the historic sights of Budapest

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from £1,861

The Legendary Danube

11 days

From the beauty and charm of Prague to the elegant grandeur of Budapest, you'll treasure every moment of this memorable Danube River cruise. Get to know Prague over three nights and visit the Hradcany Castle grounds and the Jewish Quarter. Tuck into authentic Czech dumplings and shop for hand-cut crystal; then drive to Nuremberg and set sail for medieval Regensburg and Passau. Enjoy guided sightseeing, music and art in Vienna and the historic sights of Budapest

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Tulip Time

Prices per person

from £1,890

8 days

Cruise the tranquil landscapes of Holland and Belgium, and marvel at Keukenhof's magnificent spring flowers and the wooden windmills of Kinderdijk on this memorable river cruise. Enjoy an orientation walk in Veere, a canal cruise in cosmopolitan Amsterdam, and see the sights of Antwerp, Ghent and Middelburg.

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from £1,890

New for 2018

Tulip Time

8 days

Cruise the tranquil landscapes of Holland and Belgium, and marvel at Keukenhof's magnificent spring flowers and the wooden windmills of Kinderdijk on this memorable river cruise. Enjoy an orientation walk in Veere, a canal cruise in cosmopolitan Amsterdam, and see the sights of Antwerp, Ghent and Middelburg.

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