Avalon Waterways 2016 Season Now on Sale

Avalon Waterways has released its 2016 season of river cruises, offering dozens of itineraries on the great waterways of Europe and around the world.

Now on sale, Avalon’s 2016 river cruises are available with earlybird savings of up to 15 per cent off French itineraries and up to 10 per cent off all other European river cruises.  Savings of up to 10 per cent are also available off Avalon’s 2016 cruises on the Mekong River through Vietnam and Cambodia and on the Irrawaddy through Myanmar.

The savings are available on bookings made between now until June 30, 2015, or until sold out.  Popular itineraries include:

• A Taste of the Danube – eight days between Budapest and Vienna from NZ$2255* per person twin share (including 10 per cent discount).

• Romantic Rhine – eight days between Amsterdam and Basel from NZ$2850* per person twin share (including 10 per cent discount).

• Burgundy & Provence – eleven days between the Côte d’Azur and Paris from NZ$3993* per person twin share (including 15 per cent discount).

• Magnificent Europe – 15 days between Budapest and Amsterdam from NZ$5583* per person twin share (including 10 per cent discount).

Avalon Waterways offers the most modern river cruise fleet in Europe with an average age of just over three years.  Its stylish Suite Ships offer 30 per cent more cabin space than the industry average, with wall-to-wall panoramic windows that draw back to provide an open-air balcony or close to create an intimate lounge area with ever-changing views.

Avalon’s 2016 season offers a choice of 48 different itineraries on the great waterways of Europe including the Rhine, Danube, Main, Moselle, Seine and Rhône rivers.

The 2016 program also includes a choice of 11 itineraries outside Europe, including on the Mekong through Vietnam and Cambodia, the Irrawaddy in Myanmar, the Amazon in Peru, the Nile in Egypt, the Yangtze in China and among the Galápagos Islands of Ecuador.

For bookings see travel agents, or for more information visit www.avalonwaterways.co.nz

*Prices in NZD, including discount, subject to availability and conditions. Available until June 30, 2015, or until sold out.  Discounts of 10 per cent or 15 per cent are applied to the lead-in prices (cabin category E in Europe and cabin category B in South-East Asia) and regular cabin upgrade prices apply.