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Black Friday River Cruise Deals Have Arrived!

It’s that time of year! Time to cruise into unbeatable savings when you set sail on new adventures in the Old World with Avalon Waterways! Elevate your 2025 river cruise with “suite” savings including a FREE Panorama Suite Upgrade* PLUS FREE Gratuities*. Get on board with these cruise deals on us!

  • From Here to Anywhere Sales Event: Receive FREE Pre-Paid Gratuities on select 2025 Avalon sailings*

    • booking window: November 9, 2024 through December 13, 2024

    • travel window: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025

  • $299 AIR or Save $1,350 per person on select 2025 river cruises*

    • booking window: November 9, 2024 through February 28, 2025

    • travel window: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025

  • Save $2,000 per couple on select 2025 Avalon Waterways Europe River Cruises (PLUS FLY FREE from select Canadian Cities)*

    • booking window: November 9, 2024 through February 28, 2025

    • travel window: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025

  • Receive a FREE upgrade to a Panorama Suite on select 2025 Avalon Europe cruises*

    • booking window: July 1, 2024 through December 13, 2024

    • travel window: March 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025

  • FREE AIR or Save $1,700 per person on select 2025 river cruises*

    • booking window: March 3, 2024 through February 28, 2025

    • travel window: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025

  • Single supplement waived on the cruise portion of select 2025 Avalon Waterways Europe river cruises.*

    • booking window: August 8, 2023 through January 2, 2026

    • travel window: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025

  • Single supplement waived on select 2025 Avalon Mekong river cruise departures*

    • booking window: August 8, 2023 through December 31, 2025

    • travel window: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025

  • Save $5,200 per couple on select 2025 Avalon Waterways Mekong river cruises.*

    • booking window: May 9, 2024 through February 28, 2025

    • travel window: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025

  • Save $700 per couple on 2025 Avalon Waterways Taste of Egypt river cruise.*

    • booking window: April 1, 2024 through December 1, 2025

    • travel window: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025

Glide Across the Globe & Save

Go ahead, rock the boat. Book your future Avalon river cruise! Don’t wait to lock in an early discount with guaranteed stateroom confirmation today! It’s just another way you’ll have smooth sailing on an Avalon river cruise.

Finding the right cruise deal that is right for you is our goal. Search by the river you are interested in and then filter down by when you want to go. Make sure to look through our current offers and river cruise deals and select the ones you are interested in...it’s that easy.

    Rhône River Cruises

    An important inland trade and transportation route since Greek times, the Rhône River flows south from the Swiss Alps to the Mediterranean Sea, winding through the orchards and vineyards that inspired great artists in the Rhône Valley. 

    Why Cruise the Rhône River?

    Saône River Cruises

    The Saône River-its name derived from the Gallic river goddess, Souconna-flows from northeastern France to join the Rhône River in Lyon. The Saône passes through the picturesque wine-making landscapes of Burgundy and Beaujolais.

    Seine River Cruises

    The Seine rises just northwest of Dijon and flows in northwesterly through Paris before emptying into the English Channel at Le Havre. It's one of Europe's great historic rivers and since the early Middle Ages has been considered the river of Paris.

    Why Cruise the Seine River?

    The Nile River

    Follow the lifeline of Egyptian civilization and customs of ancient temples, royal tombs, and local villages along longest river in the world. Unravel the mysteries and marvel at mammoth feats that defy explanation and drive the imagination along the mysterious and legendary Nile River.   

    Why Cruise the Nile River?

    The Mekong River

    From its source high up in the Tibetan Plateau, the powerful Mekong River courses for over 3,000 miles through China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam, providing a lifeline for millions of people. Discover the graceful life along the Mother of Water through Cambodia and Vietnam.

    Why Cruise the Mekong River?

    The Galápagos Islands

    Consisting of 13 large and hundreds of small islands in the Pacific Ocean off the western coast of South America, the Galápagos Islands are home to some of the world's most fascinating animal species found nowhere else in the world. Here, perfectly adapted giant tortoises, penguins, sea lions, marine iguanas, and birds thrive on these rugged volcanic isles that inspired Charles Darwin.

    Why Cruise the Galápagos Islands?

    The Mighty Amazon River

    The Amazon River brims with biodiversity at its greatest in the untamed rainforest of Peru. This perfect ecosystem teems with flora and fauna in a kaleidoscope of life–with more than 800 species of bird, 7,000 flowering plants, and nearly 2,500 varieties of butterfly–not to mention a menagerie of exotic mammals and reptiles. Oh, and pink river dolphins, too.   

    Why Cruise the Amazon River?

    Special Interest Cruises

    Avalon puts the “you” in “unique” with special interest themed river cruises that are suited to your passions and pursuits. Appreciate a fine wine or hearty ale? Do you love gardens and nature? Our WWII or Habsburg & Royalty cruises provide the epic page-turner you’ve been looking for!

    The Ganges River

    Along the Ganges, you’ll meet saree weavers, goldsmiths, and pottery makers. Explore the fascinating Hare Krishna headquarters in Mayapur, and visit Saint Mother Teresa’s former home. On land, discover the capital city of Delhi, and tour the massive Amber Fort towering over Jaipur. Visit India’s most iconic site, the Taj Mahal, for stunning views at sunrise and sunset. All of this and more await you on this gripping voyage through the heart of India.

    Active & Discovery Cruises

    Everyone travels to see new things, but many travel to do new things as well. Avalon offers activities for travellers with varying interests and for all energy and fitness levels. From action-packed experiences and interactive discoveries, to traditional sightseeing, you can tailor a vacation to suit your interests and pace.