Avalon Envision

Max Passengers: 164
Ship Type: River Cruise Ship
Operated by: Avalon Waterways/ Globus Family of Brands

Built in 2018 as a new addition to the Avalon Suite Ship fleet, Avalon Envision blends modern luxury and postcard-pretty views to create unparalleled experiences on the Danube River. Like other Suite-class vessels, Envision features the award-winning Avalon Panorama Suites with wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling glass windows opening to transform the space into an open-air balcony.

It’s one of the youngest vessels in Avalon Waterways’ slate of ships, but Envision is an outstanding reflection of the cruise company’s commitment to comfort and excellence. Top-notch dining and recreational amenities like the Sky Deck and Adventure Center help elevate the river cruise experience, while the professional English-speaking crew and cruise director keep every trip smooth-sailing and unforgettable.

Plug/ Voltage type Onboard: Europe Type C

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Avalon Envision Cabins & Suites

Travelers can look forward to a hotel-like experience on the Avalon Envision cruise ship. The 200-square-foot Panorama Suites are more than 30% larger than the industry standard, while the 300-square-foot Royal Suites are even more spacious. Both types of suites feature Avalon’s signature wall-to-wall windows that open to a balcony.

The Deluxe Staterooms are slightly smaller at 172 square feet. While these cabins do not have the panoramic windows of the suites, picture windows keep the space well-lit and

All staterooms and suites feature elegant furnishings, Egyptian super-combed cotton linens, and the following amenities:
- Comfort Collection Beds (with choice of mattress firmness)
- Individual climate control
- Full-size bathroom with L’Occitane bath products and hairdryer
- Spacious 3-door closets with shelves
- Writing desk/vanity with lighted makeup mirror
- TV with free movie channels
- Minibar
- In-room safe
- Bathrobe and slippers
- USB Ports

Panorama Suites and Royal Suites also have a small lounge area with a sofa and armchair.

Amenities

Avalon Envision amenities include a state-of-the-art Fitness Center and an Adventure Center where guests can get bikes, yoga mats, Fitbits, walking sticks, maps for hiking, biking, and jogging routes, and other active gear. As one of the perks on this cruise ship, an Avalon Adventure Host is onboard to assist with onboard activities and onshore excursions.

The sprawling Sky Deck is a passenger favorite, with a whirlpool, deck games, premium lounge chairs, and shade awnings, all set against a backdrop of Europe's most spectacular scenery. With library books, playing cards, and board games, the Club Lounge is another great spot to hang out with fellow passengers, while the covered Observation Lounge offers the perfect spot to watch the world go by.

Other notable amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the ship and an elevator for easy access to all levels of the vessel.

Dining

First-rate dining is always a highlight on Avalon Waterways cruise ships, from continental breakfast to the daily lunch buffet. Enjoy exceptional chef-prepared meals onboard, including regional cuisine and four-course dinners. There are also healthy options, specifically low-calorie, low-fat, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, and high-energy fare for guests with dietary requirements. Vegan and vegetarian dishes are also available.

The Avalon Envision ship features a variety of dining venues, including the casual Panorama Bistro, the al fresco Sky Grill, and the more elegant Dining Room with panoramic windows. Head to the Panorama Lounge & Bar for premium spirits, cozy seats, and a dance floor. The Club Lounge hosts a 24-hour self-serve beverage station. Come here for complimentary cappuccinos, lattes, tea, hot chocolate & premium coffees all day long.

Avalon Envision Itineraries

Sail away on a Danube River cruise on Avalon Envision’s 4-, 8-, 10-, and 12-day voyages. Explore some of the most amazing destinations in Europe, including the sacred Benedictine Abbey in Austria, Budapest, Wachau Valley, Prague, and Vienna. A special 5-day Christmas river cruise to holiday destinations in Switzerland, France, and Germany is also available.

Guided shore excursions are available, with some as part of the itinerary and others that are optional. Activities include canoeing, hiking, biking, and even pub tours.

Ship Information

Cruise Line: Avalon Waterways
Ship Type: River Cruiser/Canal Boat
Line Class: River Cruise
Registry: Switzerland
Year Built: 2018
Capacity: 164 passengers
Decks: 4
Length: 443 ft
Outside Cabins: 82
Number of Crew: 47

About Avalon Waterways

One of the top river cruise companies in the world, Avalon Waterways is hailed for its exceptional fleet that includes Avalon Artistry II, Avalon Passion, and Avalon Visionary, among others.

Thanks to river cruise offerings from Avalon Waterways, travelers can discover far-flung locales like the Yangtze River in China, the Seine in France, and the Mississippi in the United States. Travelers can marvel at ancient Egyptian tombs, Southeast Asian jungles, and the wild Galapagos Islands. Whether you’re on a tight budget or ready for an opulent getaway, Avalon Waterways cruises will assist you in making your expedition dreams come true.

Avalon Envision Reviews

First-time cruisers and experienced travelers all enjoyed the Avalon Envision experience, expressing their appreciation for the tasteful décor and ample space of the cabins and suites. Tour guides, crew members, and the cruise director are described as friendly, efficient, and knowledgeable.

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The trip might have been the absolute best of our lifetime (thus far). We particularly want to commend our guide Peter in the Guilin area-he was so incredibly attentive, energetic, enthusiastic-and absolutely dedicated to ensuring that our meals were 100% vegetarian.

Jack Charney