Signature highlights
Two full decks of Panorama Suites, a spacious Sky Deck, Open-Air Balcony-style panoramic windows, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a Panorama Bistro.
Avalon Impression
Avalon Impression is a 166-guest Avalon Waterways river cruise ship, in service since 2014. This page lists 71 upcoming departures across 71 itineraries in European River Cruises, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.
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About Avalon Impression
Avalon Impression is a 135-metre European river Suite Ship launched in 2014 for Avalon Waterways. The four-deck vessel carries up to 166 guests with a crew of about 47 and is designed around spacious Panorama Suites, many with Avalon’s Open-Air Balcony concept. Passengers have access to multiple dining venues, a fitness area, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a Sky Deck with loungers and a whirlpool. The ship primarily serves as a comfortable base for European river exploration rather than as a destination resort.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- Avalon Waterways
- Builder / shipyard
- Scheepswerf Den Breejen Shipyard, Hardinxveld-Giessendam, Netherlands
- Registry / flag
- Switzerland
- Call sign
- HE7450
- MMSI
- 269057454
Onboard Experience
Dining
Main dining is supplemented by the Panorama Bistro and seasonal light al-fresco offerings at the Sky Bistro. Avalon’s published materials describe included meals and selected beverages, but onboard service details can vary.
Entertainment
The ship emphasizes scenic cruising and relaxed social spaces, including the Sky Deck and lounge areas, rather than large-scale theatrical entertainment.
Staterooms & suites
The ship has approximately 84 cabins, including Royal Suites, Panorama Suites, and Deluxe Staterooms. Panorama Suites feature floor-to-ceiling windows designed to open toward the river view.
Pools, spa & wellness
A fitness center and Sky Deck whirlpool are provided, along with outdoor loungers for relaxation.
Environmental features
Avalon identifies the European fleet, including Avalon Impression, as part of its responsible-cruising program, citing energy-efficiency, waste-reduction, recycling, and water-conservation measures.
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Itineraries & Sailings
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Next: Jul 18, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Apr 27, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Jun 5, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Jul 24, 2028
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Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Regensburg, Germany-Vilshofen (Embarkation), Passau-Schlogen Oxbow +8 more
Next: May 17, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Oct 27, 2028
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Next: Jul 17, 2028
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Bucharest, Romania, Bucharest-Sinaia-Brasov, Brasov, Brasov-Bucharest-Oltenita (Embarkation) +8 more
Next: Jul 22, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Bucharest, Romania, Bucharest-Sinaia-Brasov, Brasov, Brasov-Bucharest-Oltenita (Embarkation) +9 more
Next: Jul 22, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Dec 9, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Next: May 28, 2027
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Embarkation), Amsterdam, Cologne, Germany, Rhine-Gorgerudesheim +11 more
Next: Jun 11, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Oct 13, 2026
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Next: Sep 29, 2026
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Next: Dec 7, 2028
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Oltenita, Romania (Embarkation), Rousse, Bulgaria Veliko Tarnovo & Arbanassi Excursion, Vidin, Iron Gates Gorge-Golubac, Serbia Excursion To Lepenski Vir +12 more
Next: Aug 9, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Bucharest, Romania, Bucharest, Rousse, Bulgaria Veliko Tarnovo & Arbanassi Excursion, Vidin +13 more
Next: Aug 8, 2028
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Bucharest, Romania, Bucharest, Rousse, Bulgaria Veliko Tarnovo & Arbanassi Excursion, Vidin +15 more
Next: Aug 8, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Bucharest, Romania, Bucharest-Sinaia-Brasov, Brasov, Brasov-Bucharest-Oltenita (Embarkation) +15 more
Next: Aug 6, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Bucharest, Romania, Bucharest-Sinaia-Brasov, Brasov, Brasov-Bucharest-Oltenita (Embarkation) +17 more
Next: Aug 6, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Embarkation), Amsterdam, Cologne, Germany, Rhine Gorge-Rudesheim +18 more
Next: Aug 4, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Embarkation), Amsterdam, Cologne, Germany, Rhine Gorge-Rudesheim +18 more
Next: Jul 4, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Embarkation), Amsterdam, Cologne, Germany, Rhine Gorge-Rudesheim +19 more
Next: Aug 4, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Embarkation), Amsterdam, Cologne, Germany, Rhine Gorge-Rudesheim +21 more
Next: Aug 4, 2027
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Next: Nov 24, 2026
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Next: Jun 25, 2027
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Next: Mar 26, 2027
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Next: Dec 16, 2028
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Next: Dec 5, 2026
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Next: Dec 5, 2026
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Next: Nov 29, 2026
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Next: Jun 24, 2027
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Next: Nov 29, 2026
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Next: Mar 26, 2027
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Next: Mar 24, 2027
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Next: Jun 25, 2027
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Next: Mar 28, 2028
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Next: Oct 29, 2028
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Next: Jun 6, 2028
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Vilshofen, Germany (Embarkation), Passau-Schlogen Oxbow, Linz, Austria, Ybbs Excursion To Melk-Wachau Valley +4 more
Next: Apr 4, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Apr 28, 2027
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Vilshofen, Germany (Embarkation), Passau-Schlogen Oxbow, Linz, Austria, Ybbs Excursion To Melk-Wachau Valley +4 more
Next: Nov 3, 2026
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Oct 27, 2026
1 upcoming departure
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Vilshofen, Germany (Embarkation), Passau-Schlogen Oxbow, Linz, Austria, Ybbs Excursion To Melk-Wachau Valley +4 more
Next: Apr 7, 2027
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Next: Oct 27, 2026
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Next: Sep 15, 2026
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Next: Dec 2, 2028
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Next: Jul 18, 2028
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Next: Dec 14, 2028
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Next: Nov 29, 2026
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Next: Jun 24, 2027
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Next: Mar 24, 2027
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Next: Jul 18, 2028
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Next: Jun 5, 2028
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Next: Apr 27, 2027
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Next: Dec 3, 2026
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Next: Dec 3, 2026
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Oltenita, Romania (Embarkation), Rousse, Bulgaria Veliko Tarnovo & Arbanassi Excursion, Vidin, Iron Gates Gorge-Golubac, Serbia Excursion To Lepenski Vir +5 more
Next: Jul 25, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Regensburg, Germany-Vilshofen (Embarkation), Passau-Schlogen Oxbow +6 more
Next: Apr 2, 2028
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Next: Mar 28, 2028
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Next: Oct 29, 2028
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Next: Jul 17, 2028
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Next: Jun 6, 2028
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Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Regensburg, Germany-Vilshofen (Embarkation), Passau-Schlogen Oxbow +6 more
Next: Apr 5, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Oct 27, 2026
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Next: Apr 28, 2027
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Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Regensburg, Germany-Vilshofen (Embarkation), Passau-Schlogen Oxbow +6 more
Next: Nov 1, 2026
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Next: Nov 30, 2028
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Next: Oct 27, 2028
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Next: May 19, 2027
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Next: Jul 24, 2028
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