Avalon Panorama

- Built
- 2011
- Guests
- 84 - 166
- Crew
- 47
- Length
- 135 m / 443 ft
- Suites
- 66
- Staterooms
- 17
- Gross Tonnage
- 2775 gt
- Beam
- 12 m / 39 ft
- Cruising Speed
- 12 kn / 22 kph / 14 mph
- Rivers
- Rhine, Neckar, Nieuwe Maas
- Country Regions
- Rhine Valley, Rhine Castle
Ship Overview
A unique Suite Ship®, the Avalon Panorama features unmatched cabin views as the first of its kind in the industry with two full decks of suites featuring a Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window. Your European river cruise suite is transformed into a unique Open-Air BalconySM. As you cruise on Europe's most picturesque rivers, enjoy the fresh breeze and enchanting scenery from the comfort of your suite, with view-facing beds for the ultimate in relaxed luxury. With 200 square feet, the Panorama SuiteSM is more than 30% larger than the industry standard, and it gives you the unparalleled opportunity to wake up each morning facing the magnificent passing scenery. Exciting onboard amenities include complimentary computer use in public areas and Wi-Fi access, a well-stocked library, a Fitness Center, and a spacious Sky Deck with premium lounge chairs, shade system, whirlpool, and delightful Sky Bistro. There's no better way to take in the view than cruising in Europe in the spacious comfort of the Avalon Panorama.
- Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Windows
- Sky Deck with premium lounge chairs, whirlpool, shade awnings, & outdoor deck game area
- Sky Deck whirlpool
- State-of-the-art fitness center
- Non-smoking staterooms & ship interior
- Convenient Elevator Service
- Elegant, contemporary design
- Outside viewing deck
- Headsets for guided shore excursions in Europe
- English-speaking friendly crew, staff & professional Cruise Director
- Sightseeing with Expert Local Guides
- Onboard lectures, activities & entertainment
- Room service for Continental breakfast & beverages (service fee applies)
- Complimentary computer use in public areas
- Lounges and upscale bar serving premium spirits
- Self-serve beverage station with complimentary tea, hot chocolate & premium coffees, including decaf options
- Additional biking excursions available in Amsterdam, Breisach and Bernkastel
- Onboard Adventure Center with active gear, bikes, Nordic walking sticks, watercraft & maps
- Light lunch & casual dinner in the Panorama Bistro
- Avalon Choice® cruising experience
- Behind-the-scenes galley tour
- Choice of Leisurely, Traditional or Independent sightseeing pace options
- Nordic walking sticks available onboard for complimentary check-out
- Onshore & Onboard experiences with regional customs, cultures & tastings with local artisans, experts & entertainers
- Flatscreen satellite TV with English-speaking channels & over 100 free movie options
- Onboard assistance is available to recommend, reserve and further personalize your cruise
- Linger over several selections from the Panorama Bistro's tasting menu for a less formal "sit-down" atmosphere
- Sky Deck game area
- Complimentary Wi-Fi access
- Well-stocked library with books, cards, and board games
- Complimentary bottled water, fresh fruit, and cookies available throughout the day
- Full-size closet mirror
Reviews
- DMDianne5.0 - ExcellentWritten on May 26th, 2019
- CPCarole5.0 - ExcellentWritten on May 1st, 2018
Staterooms / Suites
- Avalon Deluxe Stateroom (D, E) (172 ft²)
- Panorama Suite (A, B, P) (200 ft²)
- Royal Suite (300 ft²)

Features
- Television
- Large windows
- In-room phone
- Double bed
- Twin beds
- Bathrobe
- Slippers
- In-room safe
- Hair dryer
- Luxury bed linen
- Toiletries
- Storage space
- Alarm clock
- Reading lamp
- Side table
- Mirror
- Bottled water
- Writing desk
- Extra bedding
- Dressing area
- Shower
- Mini-fridge
- Climate control system
- USB ports
- Maid service
Dining

- Avalon FreshSM healthy cuisine options at every meal
- Self-serve beverage station with complimentary tea, hot chocolate & premium coffees, including decaf options
- Welcome & farewell cocktails with sparkling wine & canapés
- Welcome dinner
- Five-course farewell dinner
- Spacious, open-seating dining room
- Daily early-riser breakfast
- Daily late-riser breakfast
- Full buffet breakfast with sparkling wine and made-to-order egg station
- Lunch buffet with carving and pasta stations
- Al fresco lunch in the Sky Grill
- Cocktails with a view on the Sky Deck
- Healthy Corner options including low calorie, low fat, high fiber, low cholesterol, and high energy choices
- Vegetarian options at every meal, as well as vegan and allergy-free selections
- Afternoon Tea featuring tea, coffee, and sweet treats
- Happy Hour every evening including featured drink specials
- Seasonal cuisine featuring the freshest local ingredients
- Chef-prepared onboard meals with regional cuisine and familiar favorites
- Four-course dinners with choice of appetizers, soups, salads, entrées and desserts or cheese
- Complimentary wine, beer, or soft drinks with lunch and dinner
- Room service for Continental breakfast & beverages (service fee applies)
- Panorama Lounge & Bar with premium spirits, cozy seating, panoramic windows & dance floor
- Night Fare served at 10:30 pm
- Healthy meal options
- Light lunch & casual dinner in the Panorama Bistro
- Linger over several selections from the Panorama Bistro's tasting menu for a less formal "sit-down" atmosphere
- Tastings - sample the destination's famous delicacies
- Coffee or tea after dinner
Avalon Panorama Tours
- Festive Time on the Romantic Rhine with 2 Nights in Lucerne (Southbound) 10 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Lucerne$6,346
- Tulip Time Cruise 2024 8 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Amsterdam$3,199
- Romantic Rhine (Southbound) 2024 8 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Basel$3,299
- Festive Time on the Romantic Rhine with 2 Nights Lucerne (Northbound) 10 daysStarts LucerneEnds Amsterdam$4,447
- Active & Discovery on the Rhine (Northbound) 2024 8 daysStarts Frankfurt-am-MainEnds Amsterdam$3,799
- Spectacular Switzerland with Romantic Rhine 2024 16 daysStarts ZurichEnds Amsterdam$7,298
- Tulip Time Cruise with 1 Night in Amsterdam 2023 9 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Amsterdam$3,858
- Romantic Rhine with 1 Night in Amsterdam (Southbound) 2023 9 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Basel$4,058
- Romantic Rhine (Northbound) 2023 8 daysStarts BaselEnds Amsterdam$3,299
- Romantic Rhine with 1 Night in Amsterdam, Mount Pilatus, 1 Night in Lucerne & 3 Nights in Lake Como (Southbound) 2023 13 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Como$5,345
- Festive Time on the Romantic Rhine (Southbound) 2023 8 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Basel$4,848
- Festive Time on the Romantic Rhine with 1 night in Amsterdam and 2 nights in Lucerne 11 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Lucerne$6,705
- Festive Time on the Romantic Rhine with 1 Night in Amsterdam (Southbound) 2023 9 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Basel$5,207
- Festive Time on the Romantic Rhine (Northbound) 2023 8 daysStarts BaselEnds Amsterdam$3,698
- Romantic Rhine with 3 Nights in Lake Como & 1 Night in Lucerne & Mount Pilatus (Northbound) 2023 12 daysStarts ComoEnds Amsterdam$5,348
- Active & Discovery on the Rhine (Southbound) 2024 8 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Basel$3,899
- Active & Discovery on the Rhine with 1 Night in Amsterdam & 2 Nights in Lucerne (Southbound) 2024 11 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Lucerne$5,187
- Active & Discovery on the Rhine with 2 Nights in Lucerne (Southbound) 2024 10 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Lucerne$4,828
- Romantic Rhine with 1 Night in Amsterdam, Mount Pilatus, 1 Night in Lucerne & 3 Nights in Lake Como (Southbound) 2024 13 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Como$4,957
- Active & Discovery on the Rhine with 1 Night in Amsterdam (Southbound) 2024 9 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Basel$4,258
- Tulip Time Cruise with 1 Night in Amsterdam 2024 9 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Amsterdam$3,558
- Romantic Rhine with 3 Nights in Lake Como & 1 Night in Lucerne & Mount Pilatus (Northbound) 2024 12 daysStarts ComoEnds Amsterdam$4,798
- Romantic Rhine with 1 Night in Amsterdam (Southbound) 2024 9 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Basel$3,658
- Romantic Rhine (Northbound) 2024 8 daysStarts BaselEnds Amsterdam$3,399
- Festive Time on Romantic Rhine with 3 Nights in Lake Como & 1 Night in Lucerne & Mount Pilatus (Northbound) 12 daysStarts ComoEnds Amsterdam$4,798
- Festive Time on the Romantic Rhine (Northbound) 2024 8 daysStarts BaselEnds Amsterdam$3,499
- Tulip Time Cruise for Beer Enthusiasts 2024 8 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Amsterdam$3,498
- Tulip Time Cruise with 1 Night in Amsterdam for Beer Enthusiasts 2024 9 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Amsterdam$3,857
- Festive Time on the Romantic Rhine (Southbound) 2024 8 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Basel$3,499
- Festive Time on the Romantic Rhine with 1 Night in Amsterdam (Southbound) 2024 9 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Basel$3,858
- Active & Discovery on the Rhine with 2 Nights in Lucerne 2024 10 daysStarts LucerneEnds Amsterdam$4,728
- The Best of Austria & Switzerland with Romantic Rhine 2024 18 daysStarts ViennaEnds Amsterdam$7,978
- Romantic Rhine (Southbound) 2023 8 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Basel$3,699
- Tulip Time Cruise 2023 8 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Amsterdam$3,199
- Spectacular Switzerland with Romantic Rhine 2023 16 daysStarts ZurichEnds Amsterdam$7,138