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Happiness Flows!

Refresh. Energize. Celebrate. However you choose to quench your thirst for adventure or relaxation, our cup runneth over with delicious beverage options to wet your whistle!

    Wine Crews

    We proudly pour local wines produced by the best regional vineyards in the countries through which we sail. From the Rieslings of the Moselle to the robust vintages of Germany’s Rhine Valley, to the sparkling bubbles on the Seine, happiness flows from vine to table on an Avalon cruise.

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    Signature Cocktails

    We take celebrating seriously on an Avalon Suite Ship®. So we’ve partnered with world-renowned mixologist Martin Hudák who has created a collection of signature cocktails served exclusively on our the Avalon fleet. Enjoy festive “mocktails” to toast your cruise as well!

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    Free Happy Hour 

    You're invited to join us in the Panorama Lounge for complimentary Happy Hour to lift a glass (and your spirits) on us. Be our guest to enjoy select beer, wine, spirits, and cocktails during Happy Hour. You’ll find the perfect libation to lift your spirits while surrounded by an amazing view and new friends.

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    Toast to Every Meal

    Celebrate every meal! Complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks are served with lunch and dinner, as well as sparkling wine with breakfast. Welcome and farewell cocktails with sparkling wine and canapés are served for a bon voyage with jolly good fellows which nobody can deny!

    Something's Brewing!

    Our cup runneth over with the coffees, teas, juices, and treats to power your day and unwind your evening. From lattes to lemonade, Earl Grey to essence-infused water, and cappuccinos to cookies, you’ll find your favourite pick-me-up at your fingertips in our 24/7 Club Lounge.

    Water, Water Everywhere

    Tap into our eco-friendly water stations to fill your reusable water bottle with an array of beWell™ Essences like Green Hope, Herb Happinez, and Pink Positive nutrient-infused H2O. Of course, clear or sparkling water is always in style. Forgot your water bottle? Take one of ours! 

Unpack Your Passions on a Wine- or Beer-Lover's Cruise!

Special Interest Cruises

Special Interest Cruises


Cruise with a certified sommelier on a wine-lover’s cruise, complete with tastings, food pairings, and visits to legendary cellars and vineyards of Europe. Or raise a stein on a beer-enthusiast cruise with a certified beer expert to toast some of Europe’s best-loved biergartens and regional breweries.

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The Masters of Their Craft.


    Martin Hudák

    Mixing-it-up with a world-renowned Mixologist.

    Slovakian mixologist Martin Hudák has shaken and stirred his way through more than 50 countries, claiming champion titles at numerous international cocktail competitions while serving crafty concoctions at Europe’s most coveted watering holes, including London’s Savoy Hotel. Hudák is also a globally recognized author and entrepreneur, founding the Ginger Mania microbrewery and Sydney’s famous Maybe Sammy cocktail bar.
    Nimród Kovács

    Avalon Proudly Pours... 

    One example of remarkable regional wines you can sip, swirl, and savour on board our Danube River cruises is produced in the Hungarian wine region of Eger by master vintner, Nimród Kovács. Once a young refugee from Communist Hungary, this scholar-turned-entrepreneur studied winemaking with U.S. growers in California before returning to his native Hungary—home to the award-winning Kovács Nimród Winery.
    Explore Nimrod Wines to learn more.