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Avalon Passion

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Overview

The elegant Avalon Passion ushers guests throughout Europe in spacious Panorama Suites. These acclaimed suites feature wall-to-wall panoramic views and open-air balconies, and each is over 30% larger than the average river ship suite. After an eventful day exploring Europe’s greatest cities, you’ll revel in the idea of returning to the elegant Avalon Passion to celebrate the day’s activities and prepare for tomorrow. Socialize with your fellow passengers on Avalon Passion’s upper deck with fun games, al fresco dining, and a soothing whirlpool.

Quick Facts

Year Built

2016

Refurbished

-

Wheelchair Accessible

No

Godmother

Jill Ellis

Passenger Capacity

166

Crew

47

Passenger to Crew Ratio

3.53

Activities & Amenities

Bistro
Bistro
Club Lounge
Club Lounge
Gym
Gym
Observation Deck
Observation Deck
Panorama Lounge
Panorama Lounge

Deck Plans

Sky Deck

Royal Deck

Sapphire Deck

Indigo Deck

Staterooms

Royal Suite
Royal Suite

Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door with French Balcony, Full shower with glass door, Writing desk, Vanity, Bed, Sink, Toilet, Sofa, Coffee table. Size: 258 sq.ft. Stateroom Amenities: • Comfort Collection by Aval...

Panorama Suite
Panorama Suite

on

Royal Deck

Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door with French Balcony, Full shower with glass door, Writing desk, Vanity, Bed, Sink, Toilet. Size: 172 sq. ft. Stateroom Amenities: • Comfort Collection by Avalon • Deluxe be...

Panorama Suite
Panorama Suite

on

Sapphire Deck

Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door with French Balcony, Full shower with glass door, Writing desk, Vanity, Bed, Sink, Toilet. Size: 172 sq. ft. Stateroom Amenities: • Comfort Collection by Avalon • Deluxe be...

Panorama Suite
Panorama Suite

on

Sapphire Deck

Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door with French Balcony, Full shower with glass door, Writing desk, Vanity, Bed, Sink, Toilet. Size: 172 sq. ft. Stateroom Amenities: • Comfort Collection by Avalon • Deluxe be...

Deluxe Stateroom
Deluxe Stateroom

on

Indigo Deck

Size: 172 sq. ft. Stateroom Amenities: Two windows • Comfort Collection by Avalon • Deluxe beds with premium mattress covers • Egyptian super-combed cotton linens • European-style duvets • Choice of soft or firm pillows &bull...

Deluxe Stateroom
Deluxe Stateroom

on

Indigo Deck

Size: 172 sq. ft. Stateroom Amenities: Two windows • Comfort Collection by Avalon • Deluxe beds with premium mattress covers • Egyptian super-combed cotton linens • European-style duvets • Choice of soft or firm pillows &bull...

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Avalon Passion

From

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2 Sailings

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Published prices from

$5,403

per person*

taxes & fees included

Cruise Details
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Aboard

Avalon Passion

From

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1 Sailing

Nov 29, 2025

Cruise Details
Hungarian Parliament Building on Danube River.
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Aboard

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Published prices from

$3,909

per person*

taxes & fees included

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Aboard

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From

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Published prices from

$3,422

per person*

taxes & fees included

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Aboard

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From

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4 Sailings

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Published prices from

$3,680

per person*

taxes & fees included

Cruise Details
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Aboard

Avalon Passion

From

Prague, Czech Republic

1 Sailing

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Published prices from

$4,111

per person*

taxes & fees included

Cruise Details
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Aboard

Avalon Passion

From

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1 Sailing

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Cruise Details
Hungarian Parliament Building on Danube River.
FREE Guided Tours, Drinks, Fine Dining, Wi-Fi & More*+ 2 more offers
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From

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1 Sailing

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Cruise Details
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Novi Sad
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Aboard

Avalon Passion

From

Vilshofen, Germany

1 Sailing

May 17, 2026

Published prices from

$9,260

per person*

taxes & fees included

Cruise Details
A scenic aerial view of the historic town of Melk, Austria, with a prominent church steeple and traditional red-roofed buildings surrounded by rolling green hills.
FREE Guided Tours, Drinks, Fine Dining, Wi-Fi & More*+ 1 more offer
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Budapest
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Aboard

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From

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Published prices from

$2,589

per person*

taxes & fees included

Cruise Details
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