Avalon Waterways River Cruises: Affinity

Ship Overview

Avalon Affinity

Avalon WaterwaysAccommodating a maximum of 138 passengers for an intimate cruise experience, the Avalon Affinity set sail in 2009 and reflects the uniqueness of the rivers it cruises - the Rhine, Main, Danube, and Moselle. After a day of exploring some of Europe's most exciting cities, relax in the ship's two lounges, soak in the whirlpool, or unwind in a deck chair atop the Sky Deck. This elegant, contemporary ship features popular amenities such as an Internet corner with Wi-Fi access, a fitness center, hair salon, and elevator. For accommodations, the Avalon Affinity boasts spacious and well-appointed deluxe staterooms and suites. With most staterooms featuring a large floor-to-ceiling sliding-glass door with a French balcony, passengers experience Europe's beauty and history even when on board.

Ship Amenities

  • Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Windows
  • Sky Deck with premium lounge chairs
  • Sky Deck with shade system
  • Wi-Fi access
  • Non-smoking interior
  • Elevator
  • Modern Finishings
  • Outside Viewing Deck
  • English-speaking crew
  • Sightseeing with a Local Guide
  • Cruise Director
  • Onboard lectures, activities & nightly entertainment
  • Revolutionary Engineering
  • Room service available featuring Continental breakfast and beverages
  • Sky Deck whirlpool
  • Internet corner
  • Fitness center
  • Hair salon

Avalon Affinity Interior

Affinity Deluxe Staterooms (Cat. A, B, P) - 172 sq. ft.

Stateroom Amenities
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door with French Balcony (Two windows - Category E)
  • Full shower with glass door
  • Writing desk, Vanity, Bed, Sink, Toilet
  • Comfort Collection by Avalon
  • Deluxe beds with premium mattress covers
  • Egyptian super-combed cotton linens
  • European-style duvets
  • Choice of soft or firm pillows
  • Extra blankets
  • Choice of bed configuration
  • Nightly turn-down service
  • Bedside tables with reading lamps
  • Hairdryer
  • L'Occitane bath amenities
  • Spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage
  • Easy under-bed luggage storage
  • Flatscreen satellite TV with movie channels
  • Alarm clock
  • Direct-dial telephone
  • Bathrobes & slippers
  • Well-stocked minibar
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • In-room safe
  • Individual climate control
  • Modern Finishings
  • Large mirror in bathroom

Affinity Suites

Affinity Suites - 258 sq. ft.

Suite Amenities
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door with French Balcony
  • Full shower with glass door
  • Writing desk, Vanity, Bed, Sink, Toilet, Sofa, Coffee table
  • Comfort Collection by Avalon
  • Deluxe beds with premium mattress covers
  • Egyptian super-combed cotton linens
  • European-style duvets
  • Choice of soft or firm pillows
  • Extra blankets
  • Choice of bed configuration
  • Nightly turn-down service
  • Bedside tables with reading lamps
  • Hairdryer
  • L'Occitane bath amenities
  • Spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage
  • Easy under-bed luggage storage
  • Flatscreen satellite TV with movie channels
  • Alarm clock
  • Direct-dial telephone
  • Bathrobes & slippers
  • Well-stocked minibar
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • In-room safe
  • Individual climate control
  • Modern Finishings
  • Large mirror in bathroom
  • Marble countertops in bathroom

Dining

  • Self-serve beverage station with complimentary tea, hot chocolate & premium coffee
  • Captain's reception with sparkling wine and 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
  • Complimentary juices with breakfast
  • Open-Air Bistro on Sky Deck
  • Lunch buffet pasta station
  • Buffet carving station
  • Breakfast buffets with foods that are low calorie, low fat, high fiber, low cholesterol, and high energy
  • Afternoon Tea featuring tea, coffee, and sweet treats
  • Social hour and drink specials in Main Lounge
  • Seasonal cuisine featuring the freshest local ingredients
  • Chef-inspired regional & Western recipes
  • Four-course dinners with choice of appetizers, soups, salads, entrées and desserts or cheese
  • Complimentary regional wines, beer, or soft drinks with dinner, and coffee or tea after dinner
  • Complimentary soft drinks with lunches
  • Night Fare served at 10:30 pm
  • All-inclusive drink package for purchase (alcohol or non-alcohol)
  • Room service available featuring Continental breakfast and beverages
  • Upscale bar serving premium spirits
  • Healthy meal options

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Avalon River Cruise Fleet: Affinity

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* Interior photos shown may be from a sister ship