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Avalon Waterways Reviews & Ratings
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My husband and I went on our first trip from Amsterdam to Basel. It was so great and as it was my first big OE the sights were very breath-taking.
The Avalon was so wonderful and all staff were very helpful in many ways, we couldn't fault the ship or staff. Would recommend Avalon river cruises. The rooms are lo...
Great Staff
The staff was interactive, polite, and memorable. We were lucky enough to have met and interacted with the staff on 2 different boats. Avalon handled the necessary c...
Avalon consistency—good!
Cabins always great. Food very good. I wish there were semi-dry white wine offered at dinner. (Rieslings, not dry). Christmas market in Colmar was not enjoyable, way...
The whole experience of Avalon: 10/10
The crew, the boat, the service, the food, and especially our favorite waiter- Gino- were the BEST! I would highly recommend this ship and cruise line to anyone! I h...
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Great crew
Great crew! Beautiful boat. Excellent shore excursions. Beautiful scenery on the Danube.
Cruising Through a Storm
What is a better way to know how good a team is than to challenge it with a crisis? We booked a short anniversary trip of the Danube from Vienna to Budapest exactly...
Our Avalon cruise was absolutely…
Our Avalon cruise was absolutely perfect! I was impressed with all the staff, who gave the trip an extra boost! Everyone was so attentive to our every need! And our ...
Excellent staff care
Excellent staff to care for our wishes and needs. From room ser...
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SEASONED SOLO TRAVELER!
This was the first time I'd traveled on a "new" ship - The Alegria. Very nice! The "Happy Hour's" were fantastic! Do not think I've ever had better! Great food ...
Our first river cruise
We chose the Romantic Rhine cruise and were not disappointed! We enjoyed every minute, the ship, the tours, and the food! We are now planning a second cruise for thi...
Cruising the Seine
Captain and team were amazing and made us feel right at home. Room was very nice and comfortable. Excursions were amazing with great tour guides. The only thing we e...
Avalon is the best
I have traveled with Avalon four times. I have to say I have never even had the smallest complaint on any of my trips. Each trip has been wonderful. I do hope to tr...
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The people
The people. Every staff member we encountered was fantastic.
Wonderful company!
The staff was incredibly helpful and friendly. They took care of our needs before we knew we needed something! Meals were delicious and plentiful. Everything was w...
Superb Experience
We've sailed on Avalon Waterways twice, our most recent trip sailing on the Seine River, to and from Paris, France (Paris to Normandy) with three nights in London, U...
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