
Avalon Waterways SHIP
Avalon Alegria
Explore Portugal's dazzling Douro River on Avalon's newest addition to our award-winning fleet of Suite Ships®.
Avalon Waterways Avalon Alegria
Overview
Explore Portugal's dazzling Douro River on Avalon's newest addition to our award-winning fleet of Suite Ships®. The Avalon Alegria delights river cruisers with exceptional experiences and the elegant yet relaxed luxury you've come to expect from Avalon Waterways. As the newest addition to our fleet of Suite Ships, the Avalon Alegria certainly lives up to its name, meaning happiness, which flows from stem to stern on this 262-foot ship. Choose from 14 deluxe staterooms or 37 Panorama Suites® with a spacious capacity of just 102 passengers. Choose from two full decks of award-winning Panorama Suites, featuring wall-to-wall and floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows that transform your living space into a unique Open-Air Balcony. The 200-square-foot Panorama Suites are more than 30% larger than the industry standard, with Avalon's signature window-facing "Beds with a View." Onboard amenities include complimentary Starlink Wi-Fi access, a Fitness Center, an Adventure Center with complimentary active gear, and an Avalon Adventure Host to assist with active excursions and on board fitness classes and activities. Enjoy exceptional onboard cuisine, including Avalon Fresh® menu options, premium coffee and spirits, and versatile FlexDining venues, including the casual Panorama Bistro, al fresco Sky Grill, or elegant glass-walled Dining Room. Make yourself at home in the Club lounge with a variety of coffees, teas, cold beverages, and pastries while settling in with your pick of books, cards, and board games. Relax and watch the world go by in our Observation Lounge for the perfect vantage point to peruse Portugal's stunning Douro Valley and vineyards. Stretch out on the Sky Deck with a swimming pool, premium lounge chairs, and shade system to relax while sailing through Portugal's most spectacular views!
Panorama Suite
ROOM FEATURES
- Elegant, contemporary design
- Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window with Open-Air Balcony
- Comfort Collection Beds
- Luxurious mattress toppers
- Egyptian super-combed cotton linens
- European-style duvets
- Soft & firm pillows
- Extra blankets
- Choice of bed configuration
- One Queen-Sized Bed or Two Twins
- Nightly turn-down service
- Bedside tables with reading lamps
- Spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage
- Full-length mirror
- Easy under-bed luggage storage
- Flatscreen satellite TV with English-speaking channels & over 50 free movie options
- Direct-dial telephone
- Well-stocked minibar
- Complimentary filtered water
- In-room safe
- Individual climate control
- Bathrobes & slippers
- Full shower with glass door
- Lighted makeup mirror
- Marble countertops in bathroom
- Premium hairdryer
- L'Occitane bath products
- 6-person sitting area
- Writing desk and chair
- Sofa
- Coffee table
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- USB Ports
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
ROOM FEATURES
- Elegant, contemporary design
- Fixed window
- Comfort Collection Beds
- Luxurious mattress toppers
- Egyptian super-combed cotton linens
- European-style duvets
- Soft & firm pillows
- Extra blankets
- Choice of bed configuration
- One Queen-Sized Bed or Two Twins
- Nightly turn-down service
- Bedside tables with reading lamps
- Spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage
- Full-length mirror
- Easy under-bed luggage storage
- Flatscreen satellite TV with English-speaking channels & over 50 free movie options
- Direct-dial telephone
- Well-stocked minibar
- Complimentary filtered water
- In-room safe
- Individual climate control
- Bathrobes & slippers
- Full shower with glass door
- Large mirror in bathroom
- Lighted makeup mirror
- Premium hairdryer
- Writing desk and chair
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- USB Ports
Dining Room
- Chef-prepared onboard meals with regional cuisine and familiar favourites
- Seasonal cuisine featuring the freshest local ingredients
- Avalon Fresh® healthy cuisine options at every meal
- Spacious, open-seating Panorama Dining Room
- Daily breakfast buffet with full range of classic breakfast items, healthy Avalon Fresh® options and daily a la carte specials
- Complimentary room service for Continental breakfast
- Daily lunch buffet featuring regional specialties, classic dishes, healthy Avalon Fresh® options and rotating chef’s features including carving & pasta stations. Alternatively, you may dine al fresco at our Sky Grill on the Sky Deck (weather and itinerary permitting) or enjoy a light lunch in the Panorama Lounge.
- Afternoon Tea featuring tea, coffee, and sweet treats
- Four-course dinners with choice of appetisers, soups, salads, entrées and desserts or cheese
- Linger over several selections from the Panorama Bistro's tasting menu for a less formal "sit-down" atmosphere
- Complimentary wine, beer, or soft drinks with lunch and dinner
- Avalon FlexDining® flexible dining times with menu & venue options
- Vegetarian options at every meal, as well as vegan, low calorie, low fat, high fibre, low cholesterol, high energy and allergy-free selections
- Panorama Lounge & Bar with premium spirits, cozy seating, panoramic windows & dance floor
- Welcome & farewell cocktails with sparkling wine & canapés
- New in 2023 - included Happy Hour every evening featuring house beer, wine, cocktails and a drink of the day
- Cocktails with a view on the Sky Deck
- Specialty coffees, espresso drinks and beWell Essence flavoured and infused water available throughout each day
Club Lounge
Make yourself at home in the Club lounge with a variety of coffees, teas, cold beverages, and pastries while settling in with your pick of books, cards, and board games.
Panorama Lounge
Panorama Lounge & Bar with premium spirits, cozy seating, panoramic windows & dance floor
Sky Deck
You can find the Sky Lounge, Sky Grill, and Pool on the Sky Deck.
Fitness & Wellness
On Board Fitness Center
Although heart rates are naturally elevated on an Avalon cruise, every Avalon Suite Ship features an updated fitness center—complete with the latest cardio and weight-training equipment—for those not looking to give their abs, biceps or triceps a vacation.
Whirlpool Atop The Skydeck
Although heart rates are naturally elevated on an Avalon cruise, every Avalon Suite Ship features an updated fitness center—complete with the latest cardio and weight-training equipment—for those not looking to give their abs, biceps or triceps a vacation.
Avalon travelers enjoy immersive experiences at every turn. Soak up the culture and cuisine of fascinating regions, then toast the day with therapeutic bubbles in the soothing Sky Deck whirlpool.
Yoga On Board
Before you set out to discover the lives of kings, queens and conquerors, you can easily find your inner warrior, cobra or happy baby. Avalon Adventure Hosts kick-start each day with a combination of yoga poses, Pilates exercises and gentle stretches in the fresh morning air on the Sky Deck or with panoramic views in the Panorama Lounge. Downward dogs welcome.
Sky Deck
- Sky Lounge
- Premium Lounge Chairs & Shade Awnings
- Sky Grill
- Pool
- Navigation Bridge
Royal Deck
- Elevator
- Club Lounge
- Adventure Centre
- Guest Services
- Bar
- Panorama Lounge
- Panorama Bistro
- Observation Lounge
- Panorama Suites
Sapphire Deck
- Dining Room
- Panorama Suites
Indigo Deck
- Galley
- Fitness Centre
- Deluxe Staterooms























