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Avalon Waterways

Relaxed luxury river cruising with the widest views
Cruise in style with a multi award-winning cruise operator

Fly free and save up to $5,200^ on selected Avalon Europe river cruises. Book by 31 March 2026.

Travel through the heart of Europe or Asia in refined comfort on an Avalon Waterways river cruise. See the charming Rhine, Douro or Danube aboard an Avalon Suite Ship® from an award-winning Panoramic Suite with the widest windows in river cruising. Dine when and where you like with delicious chef-prepared meals including four-course meals, casual eats, in-suite service, al fresco options, and even picnic baskets to go. For an exclusive river experience, the Avalon Saigon, home to just 86 guests, is your gateway to the magical Mekong and local cultures of Cambodia and Vietnam. Enjoy award-winning shore excursions led by expert local guides, ensuring a deeper connection to each destination. To take the road less travelled on your dream European holiday, kayak through Amsterdam's canals or join an art workshop on an Active & Discovery cruise in Holland, or savour the flavours of Burgundy and Provence on a culinary French river cruise. As part of the Globus family of brands, Avalon Waterways prides itself on a high standard of quality excellence. Complete with exclusive bedding, premium bath products, a 3:1 guest-to-crew ratio and expert friendly service, your onboard experience  is truly memorable. Save on Avalon river cruises departing in 2026 with limited-time savings on select sailings. RACV Members save more.

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Please note: We are proud to be an independent agent to travel providers of hotels, flights and other related services. We are not a tour operator. Details and information on the offer are provided by 3rd party businesses and although we do our best to verify the information, we cannot guarantee its accuracy on all occasions. These offers are not available in conjunction with any other offer unless otherwise stated. Pricing and availability are subject to change without notice.
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^Fly Free & Save up to $5,200: Terms & Conditions

Conditions apply. Save up to $5,200 per couple ($2,600 per person) is based on the below itineraries and departures:

Magnificent Europe - WAB
August 1, 2026
October 13, 2026
 
Magnificent Rivers of Europe - WBA
August 4, 2026
October 16, 2026
 
Savings vary by tour and departure. Savings are reflected in the prices shown.

Offer valid for new bookings deposited by 31/03/26, cannot be claimed retrospectively and not combinable with any other discounts except Second Tour discount (multiple tours must be booked at the same time for travel within the same calendar year) and/or Welcome Back Credit. Fly free to the value of $2700 per person - charges apply if airfare exceeds this value. Offer valid on select Magnificent Europe cruises as follows: Fly free + $300pp off on WAB 30 May/10 Sept 2026, WBA 02 June/12 Sept 2026, Fly free + $1000 off WAB 23 June/26 Sept WBA 25 June 2026, Fly free + 1800 off WAB 09 Jul/18 Aug, WBA 11 July/20 Aug/29 Sept, Fly free + $2600 off WAB 01 Aug/13 Oct WBA 04 Aug/16 Oct. A non-refundable deposit of $2,500 per person is required at time of booking to secure the airfare and tour. Airfares to UK/Europe based on economy class travel departing SYD/MEL/BNE/PER/ADL with travel to select UK and European ports and includes government taxes current at time of booking. A surcharge may apply for flights from other Australian cities and any flight deviations. Airlines and booking classes are subject to availability and may include Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways or Thai Airways, depending on routing. A surcharge may apply if the allocated booking class is not available and a higher class is required. Frequent flyer point accrual may be limited; travellers should retain documentation to claim mileage where allowed. Tickets must be issued by Avalon Waterways air desk. Cancellations after booking incur a minimum fee equal to the deposit or as otherwise specified. In the event your tour is withdrawn, flights booked in accordance with this promotion may also be subject to cancellation - fees apply. Booking amendments may incur additional charges; any changes will be confirmed at the time of the amendment. Airline schedule changes are subject to change without notice and Avalon Waterways is not liable for any additional costs incurred due to airline changes. SafetyNet Protection cannot be purchased or applied in conjunction with an airfare offer. Offer applicable to singles - single supplement applies. Offer not applicable to group bookings. Full cancellation penalties will apply. Offer may be withdrawn or amended at any time without notice. 

Further terms and conditions may apply; for full details, please enquire with your RACV Travel Expert when booking.