Max Passengers: 128
Ship Type: River Cruise ShipOperated by: Avalon Waterways/ Globus Family of BrandsLuxurious and beautiful,
Avalon Artistry II is a sprawling 128-passenger Suite Ship plying the most legendary river routes in the world, like the
Rhine R
iver. This Avalon Waterways cruise ship is known for spacious suites with
wall-to-wall panoramic windows that opens to a private balcony, giving passengers their own floating oasis where they can enjoy seamless views of Europe’s prettiest landscapes of tulip gardens and glittering skylines.
Beyond elegantly appointed suites that provide the best sightseeing views, Avalon Artistry II features world-class dining and splendid public spaces. Every day, travelers get to delight in amazing onshore adventures and guided tours. A friendly, English-speaking crew and cruise director are aboard to create a fun and worry-free vacation for all passengers..
Staterooms & Suites
As one of the signature Avalon Waterways Suite Ships, 52 of Avalon Artistry II’s 64 staterooms are suites. The 200-square-foot
Panorama Suites offer at least 30% more living space than the industry standard, while two
Royal Suites measure 300 square feet each. Both suite types feature wall-to-wall windows opening to transform into a private balcony. Wake up to fantastic views every day with plush beds facing panoramic glass windows. At 172 square feet,
Deluxe Staterooms are slightly smaller than the Panorama Suites and Royal Suites but are just as exceedingly well-appointed.
All Avalon Artistry II cabins and suites feature:
- Comfort Collection Beds
- Luxurious mattress toppers
- Individual climate control
- Well-stocked minibar
- Writing desk and chair
- Bedside tables with reading lamps
- Full-size bathroom with shower and toilet
- Hairdryer
- L’Occitane bath products
- Spacious 3-door closets with shelves
- Bathrobe and slippers
- Easy under-bed luggage storage
- Complimentary water
- In-room safe
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Direct-dial telephone
Panorama Suites and Royal Suites also have a small lounge area with a sofa and armchair.
Plug/ Voltage type Onboard:
Europe Type C
Amenities
Stunning public spaces on the Avalon Artistry II suite ship include an expansive
Sky Deck with a whirlpool, lounge chairs, a game area, and the open-air
Sky Bistro. There are also a well-equipped
Fitness Center, an
Internet corner, and multiple lounges and dining areas. Panoramic windows throughout the ship keep the interiors awash in sunlight with views of the rolling countryside. Nightly music and other onboard activities keep tourists entertained on the days when they’re not exploring ashore. Guests can use an onboard elevator for easy access to all areas.
Dining
One of the highlights of Avalon river cruises is the incredible dining options. Fuel up for a full day of sightseeing with a healthy ala carte breakfast. A daily lunch buffet offers classic dishes, regional specialties, seasonal fare, and Chef’s specials. Every meal, healthy cuisine options are available with vegetarian, vegan, low-calorie, low-fat, low-cholesterol, and high-energy fare choices for passengers with dietary restrictions or preferences.
Guests can even choose their dining spot, from the spacious
Panorama Dining Room to al fresco meals at
Sky Grill. At night, the
Panorama Lounge & Bar is a popular hangout, especially for nightcaps and dancing.
Complimentary wine, beer, or soft drinks are served during lunch and dinner; Afternoon Tea and Happy Hour specials are also available. Head to
Club Lounge for the self-serve beverage station with all-day complimentary premium coffee, cappuccinos, lattes, tea, hot chocolate, and other treats.
Ship Specifications
- Cruise Line: Avalon Waterways
- Ship Type: River Cruiser/Canal Boat
- Line Class: River Cruise
- Year Built: 2013
- Capacity: 128 passengers
- Decks: 4
- Length: 361 ft.
- Outside Cabins: 64
- Number of Crew: 37