Avalon Waterways Solo Travel Offers
FLYING SOLO?
Set your adventurous spirit free by sailing solo with Avalon Waterways. Did you know? We celebrate your solo story by waiving the single supplement on most Europe departures and select Southeast Asia sailings. That means more freedom – and more savings – for you.
On Your Own. Never Alone.
Join a Suite Ship® of like-minded cruisers and discover the world’s most wondrous waterways together. With expert Cruise Directors, engaging Local Guides, on board Adventure Hosts, and passion-packed Avalon Choice® excursions, you’ll always have someone to show you the way.
Suite Dreams Do Come True
Other river cruise lines restrict certain room categories for solo guests. Avalon waives single supplements for Deluxe Staterooms and Panorama SuitesSM on most departures for solo travelers. Say so long to solo single supplements and wave hello to new friends and new adventures.
Space That’s Yours
Enjoy your own Deluxe Stateroom or Panorama Suite – with no single supplement on select Europe and Asia sailings.
Like-Minded Company
From Special Interest cruises to small-group excursions, connect with fellow enthusiasts on board and locals on shore.
Freedom to Choose
Dine at a small table for two or join new friends at a six-top. Unpack once, then choose from an excursions menu that fits your passions and pace.
Safety & Support
Travel with peace of mind in an intimate, Suite Ship setting where the crew knows your name (and your drink of choice).
Wellness, Your Way
Start your day with yoga, bike through a vineyard, or simply stretch out on the Sky Deck with breakfast in bed delivered first.
You Won’t Be Alone
You’re in good company with Avalon - 10% of our guests cruise solo.
Enjoy a Zero or reduced Single Supplement fare on select voyages!
Eligible Voyages with Zero Single Supplements
Romantic Rhine for Wine Lovers
8 day river cruise on Avalon View: Amsterdam to Basel: October 27, 2026
$4,430 no single supplement
This magnificent Rhine River cruise begins in the ever popular, modern city of Amsterdam, Holland. Cruise on its famous canals along the elegant grachten-the best way to see the treasures of this 700-year-old city dating back to the “Golden Age.” Visit Cologne, Germany—a 2,000-year-old city known for its Gothic-style architecture—and see its famous twin-spired cathedral and Old Town with many shops, cafés, and taverns. Sail through the dramatic Rhine Gorge—offering the most beautiful view of the Rhine River where ancient castles stand on cliffs 400 feet above the water. Cruise to the charming wine town of Rüdesheim and visit the unique Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum. Continue your Rhine River cruise to Speyer for a guided walk and visit the Wine Museum or take an excursion to Heidelberg to visit the ruins of its red-walled castle. In Strasbourg, France, marvel at the red-sandstone Gothic-style cathedral with ancient murals and fascinating astronomical clock. Also, stroll through the lovely La Petite France district with its quaint shops, delightful bistros, and peaceful waterfront promenade. Stop in Breisach, Germany, and enjoy an excursion to Germany’s Black Forest or take an excursion to the charming village of Colmar, followed by a visit to a chateau wine cellar.
Timeless Rivers of Europe: the Rhine and Seine with Swiss Alps, 3 Nights in Lake Como & 1 Night in Lucerne
19 day Cruise aboard Envision and Tapestry II with hotel stays at Barchetta Excelsior and Astoria: Lake Como to Lucerne: November 6, 2026
$15,456 pp no single supplement
You’ll start your European vacation with a 3-night stay in Lake Como and 1 night stay in Lucerne, with a special excursion up Mount Pilatus (or Mount Stanserhorn per seasonal accessibility) for spectacular Swiss Alpine panoramas. In Como, walk through the charming historic district, visit the impressive Piazza Duomo, and enjoy a boat ride on the lake. In Lucerne, your guided walking tour includes the Chapel Bridge, and a special highlight excursion to Swiss Alps.
Next, transfer to Breisach, Germany, the gateway to Germany’s Black Forest—an area of unrivaled natural beauty. Strasbourg, France, located on the French-German border, perfectly blends the cultures of both countries. Sail through the dramatic Rhine Gorge, the most beautiful view of the Rhine River where ancient castles stand on cliffs 400 feet above the water. Cologne, Germany—a 2,000-year-old city best known for its gothic architecture and famous twin-spired cathedral, comes alive on a guided walk. Continue to Amsterdam, the modern capital of Holland. Transfer to Paris by high-speed train to start your Seine River cruise. Enjoy wine, cheese, beautiful scenery along the Seine River, and stops in charming and historical parts of France, but your adventure would not be complete without some time in Paris—one of the world’s most romantic and vibrant cities! Discover the true heart of Paris on a guided walk through the sites of Paris’ rich history or take a tour showing you the iconic sites of the Louvre Museum, Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower, and more.
The Rhine & Moselle: Canals, Vineyards & Castles with 2 nights in Paris 2026
10 days aboard Avalon Imagery II: Paris to Amsterdam: September 3, 2026:
$8,438 pp. in a panoramic suite no single supplement
10 Day River Cruise Paris to Amsterdam
Begin your Avalon YourWay river cruise vacation with two nights in romantic Paris before your cruise. Explore the “City of Light” with a guided city tour to see all the must-see sights! Take a high-speed train from Paris to Luxembourg City and board your Avalon Suite Ship® in Remich on the beautiful Moselle River. Enjoy a guided walk in the charming wine village of Bernkastel and taste some of the region’s best wines. Cruise the Moselle River to the picturesque town of Cochem where the Riesling grape is cultivated. Sail onto the Rhine River to the quintessential Rhine valley town of Rüdesheim. Here visit the marvelous Mechanical Musical Instruments Museum and enjoy a stroll through the town’s famous cobblestone Drosselgasse lined with shops, restaurants, and lively taverns. Cruise through the dramatic Rhine Gorge—the most beautiful stretch of the Rhine River where ancient castles stand on cliffs 400 feet above the water. On a guided walk, see the famous twin-spired cathedral of Cologne, and explore the cobblestone streets of the Old City.
Visit Holland’s popular, modern capital of Amsterdam, and see this 700-year-old city from a unique perspective—on a canal cruise along the elegant Grachten. Your European river cruise on the Rhine and the Moselle Rivers takes you to both the spectacular and the charming destinations of France and Germany.
*Prices are in USD, per person based on availability and subject to change without notice. Terms, conditions, restrictions, and capacity controls apply. Solo Travel Rates from the travel suppliers may be withdrawn at any time without prior notice.
