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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...

Avalon Passion Cruises

Hungarian Parliament Building on Danube River.
Avalon Waterways

7-night Balkan Discovery With 1 Night In Bucharest & 2 Nights In Transylvania Cruise/Land Package From Budapest, Hungary

Vukovar
Ilok
Novi Sad
Belgrade
Golubac
Donji Milanovac
Vidin
Rousse
Bucharest
Brasov
Brasov
Brasov
Sinaia
Bucharest
+8 more

Aboard

Avalon Passion

From

Budapest, Hungary

15 Sailings

Aug 7, 2026 - Sep 17, 2027

Published prices from

$5,099

per person*

taxes & fees included

Cruise Details
A scenic view of the Golubac Fortress, a medieval castle built on a rocky cliffside by the Danube River, with green mountains and wind turbines in the background.
Avalon Waterways

7-night Balkan Discovery With 1 Night In Bucharest Cruise/Land Package From Budapest, Hungary

Vukovar
Novi Sad
Belgrade
Golubac
Donji Milanovac
Vidin
Rousse
Oltenita
+2 more

Aboard

Avalon Passion

From

Budapest, Hungary

15 Sailings

Aug 7, 2026 - Sep 17, 2027

Published prices from

$4,289

per person*

taxes & fees included

Cruise Details
A wide-angle, elevated shot of the city of Novi Sad, Serbia, at dusk, showing the Danube River with bridges and city lights illuminating the skyline.
Avalon Waterways

7-night Balkan Discovery Cruise From Budapest, Hungary

Vukovar
Novi Sad
Belgrade
Golubac
Donji Milanovac
Vidin
Rousse
+1 more

Aboard

Avalon Passion

From

Budapest, Hungary

15 Sailings

Aug 7, 2026 - Sep 17, 2027

Published prices from

$4,080

per person*

taxes & fees included

Cruise Details
A wide-angle, elevated shot of the city of Novi Sad, Serbia, at dusk, showing the Danube River with bridges and city lights illuminating the skyline.
Avalon Waterways

7-night Balkan Discovery With 1 Night In Budapest & 1 Night In Bucharest Cruise/Land Package From Budapest, Hungary

Budapest
Vukovar
Ilok
Novi Sad
Belgrade
Golubac
Donji Milanovac
Vidin
Rousse
Oltenita
+4 more

Aboard

Avalon Passion

From

Budapest, Hungary

15 Sailings

Aug 6, 2026 - Sep 16, 2027

Published prices from

$4,588

per person*

taxes & fees included

Cruise Details
A scenic view of the Golubac Fortress, a medieval castle built on a rocky cliffside by the Danube River, with green mountains and wind turbines in the background.
Avalon Waterways

7-night Balkan Discovery With 1 Night In Budapest, 1 Night In Bucharest & 2 Nights In Transylvania Cruise/Land Package From Budapest, Hungary

Budapest
Vukovar
Ilok
Novi Sad
Belgrade
Golubac
Vidin
Rousse
Oltenita
Brasov
Brasov
Sinaia
Bucharest
+7 more

Aboard

Avalon Passion

From

Budapest, Hungary

15 Sailings

Aug 6, 2026 - Sep 16, 2027

Published prices from

$5,398

per person*

taxes & fees included

Cruise Details
Belgrade Fortress at twilight.
Special Solo Savings for 2027 Cruises*
Avalon Waterways

15-night The Danube From Romania To Germany Cruise From Oltenita, Romania

Rousse
Vidin
Iron Gates (Cruising)
Golubac
Belgrade
Novi Sad
Ilok
Mohacs
Budapest
Budapest
Bratislava
Vienna
Duernstein
Linz
Passau
+9 more

Aboard

Avalon Passion

From

Oltenita, Romania

2 Sailings

Jun 11 - Aug 10, 2027

Cruise Details
A striking close-up of the facade of the red-and-white neoclassical theater building in Rousse, Bulgaria, with large arched windows and a detailed balcony.
Special Solo Savings for 2026 Cruises*+ 1 more offer
Avalon Waterways

8-night The Danube From Romania To Budapest Cruise From Oltenita, Romania

Rousse
Vidin
Iron Gates (Cruising)
Golubac
Belgrade
Novi Sad
Ilok
Ilok
Mohacs
+3 more

Aboard

Avalon Passion

From

Oltenita, Romania

16 Sailings

Jul 30, 2026 - Sep 24, 2027

Published prices from

$4,713

per person*

taxes & fees included

Cruise Details
Danube River and Vilshofen town.
Up to $7,000 off 2027 Europe River Cruises*+ 1 more offer
Avalon Waterways

15-night The Danube From Romania To Germany With 1 Night In Bucharest & 2 Nights In Prague Cruise/Land Package From Bucharest, Romania

Bucharest
Rousse
Vidin
Iron Gates (Cruising)
Golubac
Belgrade
Novi Sad
Ilok
Mohacs
Budapest
Budapest
Bratislava
Vienna
Duernstein
Linz
Passau
Vilshofen
Regensburg
Prague
Prague
+14 more

Aboard

Avalon Passion

From

Bucharest, Romania

2 Sailings

Jun 10 - Aug 9, 2027

Cruise Details
A scenic view of the white Bratislava Castle, a famous Slovak landmark, with its four distinctive red-tiled towers, perched on a lush, green hill overlooking the Danube River on a sunny day.
Up to $7,000 off 2027 Europe River Cruises*+ 1 more offer
Avalon Waterways

15-night The Danube From Romania To Germany With 1 Night In Bucharest Cruise/Land Package From Bucharest, Romania

Bucharest
Rousse
Vidin
Iron Gates (Cruising)
Golubac
Belgrade
Novi Sad
Ilok
Mohacs
Budapest
Budapest
Bratislava
Vienna
Duernstein
Linz
Passau
+10 more

Aboard

Avalon Passion

From

Bucharest, Romania

2 Sailings

Jun 10 - Aug 9, 2027

Cruise Details
A close-up of a green, ram-like fountain statue in the town of Mohacs, Hungary, with a trickle of water flowing from its mouth and a domed church in the background.
Up to $7,000 off 2027 Europe River Cruises*+ 3 more offers
Avalon Waterways

8-night The Danube From Romania To Budapest With 1 Night In Bucharest Cruise/Land Package From Bucharest, Romania

Bucharest
Rousse
Vidin
Iron Gates (Cruising)
Belgrade
Novi Sad
Ilok
Vukovar
Mohacs
+3 more

Aboard

Avalon Passion

From

Bucharest, Romania

16 Sailings

Jul 29, 2026 - Sep 23, 2027

Published prices from

$4,922

per person*

taxes & fees included

Cruise Details
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