Signature highlights
Panorama Suites with open-air balcony-style windows, a spacious Sky Deck, Panorama Lounge and Bar, fitness center, elevator, whirlpool, deck games and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Avalon Passion
Live Position ● 2 hours ago
Heading to: RSBEGCurrently on: 8 Nights N/A Cruise (8 nights) — Currently at Belgrade
Oltenita, Romania (Embarkation)
→ Rousse, Bulgaria Veliko Tarnovo & Arbanassi Excursion
→ Vidin
→ Belgrade
→ Novi Sad
→ Ilok, Croatia
→ Budapest (Disembarkation)
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About Avalon Passion
Avalon Passion is a 135-meter Avalon Waterways Suite Ship operating on Europe’s major rivers. Its 83 accommodations include two full decks of 200-square-foot Panorama Suites with wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling windows that open toward the river. Passenger amenities include a Sky Deck with whirlpool, lounge areas, deck games and Sky Bistro, plus a fitness center, elevator, Panorama Lounge and multiple dining venues. The ship entered service in 2016 and received interior and public-area enhancements as part of Avalon’s fleet refurbishment program.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- Avalon Waterways
- Builder / shipyard
- Severnav Shipyard, Turnu Severin, Romania; completed by Jac. den Breejen, Netherlands
- Registry / flag
- Switzerland
- Call sign
- HE7540
- IMO number
- 9763954
- MMSI
- 269057540
Onboard Experience
Dining
Main dining room, Panorama Bistro for lighter alternative dining, and Sky Bistro for al fresco meals on the Sky Deck. Avalon also offers buffet and made-to-order breakfast service and regional cuisine.
Entertainment
Panorama Lounge and observation areas, deck games, onboard lectures and activities, movie nights, local performers and regional culinary or cultural presentations.
Staterooms & suites
The ship has 83 cabins: 2 Royal Suites, 66 Panorama Suites and 16 Deluxe Staterooms. Panorama Suites measure 200 square feet, while Royal Suites measure 300 square feet and Deluxe Staterooms measure 172 square feet.
For families
Avalon’s European river ships are oriented primarily toward adult travelers and do not advertise dedicated children’s facilities. Public areas include deck games and open viewing spaces.
Pools, spa & wellness
Fitness center, Sky Deck whirlpool, lounge chairs and shaded outdoor seating. The ship also provides space for relaxed scenic viewing and outdoor recreation.
Accessibility
An elevator serves the passenger decks. Avalon publishes ship-specific accessibility limitations for river-ship boarding and mobility equipment; travelers should confirm suitability before booking.
Environmental features
Avalon identifies its European Suite Ship fleet as part of its responsible-cruising program, citing energy, waste, recycling and water-conservation initiatives and Green Award recognition for the European fleet.
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Itineraries & Sailings
Ports of Call
Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Regensburg, Germany-Vilshofen (Embarkation), Passau-Schlogen Oxbow +8 more
Next: Nov 4, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Bucharest, Romania, Bucharest-Sinaia-Brasov, Brasov, Brasov-Bucharest-Oltenita (Embarkation) +8 more
Next: May 24, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Bucharest, Romania, Bucharest-Sinaia-Brasov, Brasov, Brasov-Bucharest-Oltenita (Embarkation) +8 more
Next: Sep 25, 2026
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Nov 29, 2027
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Next: Nov 27, 2027
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14 Nights
14-Night European River Cruises: Amsterdam to Budapest via Cologne & Rhine-Gorgerudesheim
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Embarkation), Amsterdam, Cologne, Germany, Rhine-Gorgerudesheim +11 more
Next: May 6, 2027
1 upcoming departure
Ports of Call
Oltenita, Romania (Embarkation), Rousse, Bulgaria Veliko Tarnovo & Arbanassi Excursion, Vidin, Iron Gates Gorge-Golubac, Serbia Excursion To Lepenski Vir +11 more
Next: Jun 11, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Bucharest, Romania, Bucharest, Rousse, Bulgaria Veliko Tarnovo & Arbanassi Excursion, Vidin +12 more
Next: Jun 10, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Bucharest, Romania, Bucharest-Sinaia-Brasov, Brasov, Brasov-Bucharest-Oltenita (Embarkation) +14 more
Next: Jun 8, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Nov 27, 2026
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Next: Dec 11, 2027
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Next: Dec 6, 2027
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Next: Dec 8, 2026
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Next: Dec 2, 2026
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Next: Sep 6, 2026
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Next: Oct 30, 2027
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Next: Nov 15, 2027
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Next: Nov 22, 2027
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Next: Apr 1, 2027
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Next: Dec 4, 2027
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Next: Sep 21, 2026
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Dec 6, 2026
1 upcoming departure
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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: May 27, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Next: May 19, 2027
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Next: Nov 20, 2027
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Next: Sep 20, 2026
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Next: May 26, 2027
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Next: Nov 13, 2027
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Next: Nov 6, 2027
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Next: Sep 27, 2026
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