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Years of ExperienceAvalon Waterways has introduced its latest addition to the luxury river cruise scene with the Avalon Alegria, a ship designed to deliver the highest standards of comfort and scenic exploration. The Alegria is part of Avalon’s renowned Suite Ships fleet and is specifically tailored for sailing the enchanting Douro River in Portugal. With its intimate setting, carrying only 102 passengers, the Alegria offers a unique blend of relaxation, exploration, and luxurious amenities.

The Avalon Alegria is a 262-foot ship, carefully designed to navigate the Douro River's smaller locks while providing expansive views of the beautiful Portuguese landscape. Its sleek design includes 51 cabins, divided into two categories: 14
The ship's interior is light and airy, with an emphasis on upscale amenities such as Comfort Collection Beds, Egyptian fine combed cotton linens, and L’Occitane bath products. This attention to detail ensures that every guest feels pampered throughout their journey.
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The Avalon Alegria is equipped with a range of onboard amenities designed to enhance the cruising experience:
Guests can relax and enjoy the views from the Sky Deck, which features a heated swimming pool—a unique amenity among river cruise ships. The pool is surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs and shade awnings, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying a refreshing cocktail.

The cabins on the Avalon Alegria are designed to maximize comfort and scenic views:
| Cabin Type | Description | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Deluxe Staterooms | Located on the Indigo Deck, these staterooms feature high windows above the waterline. They include all upscale amenities. | Approx. 172 sq. ft. |
| Panorama Suites | With floor-to-ceiling windows that open up to create an indoor-outdoor seating area, these suites provide exceptional views. | Approx. 200 sq. ft. |

The public areas of the Avalon Alegria are thoughtfully designed to foster a sense of community and relaxation:
The mix of indoor and outdoor spaces on the Avalon Alegria creates a seamless transition between relaxation and exploration, allowing guests to truly immerse themselves in the beauty of the Douro Valley.

Avalon Waterways is renowned for its comprehensive shore excursion program, which includes:
For those interested in wellness, the ship offers morning fitness classes on the Sky Deck, which, when combined with the pool and fitness center, provide a comprehensive health and wellness experience ?.

The Avalon Alegria offers a seven-night roundtrip itinerary from Porto, exploring the Douro Valley with stops in Regua, Pocinho, Pinhão, and Aregos. A highlight of the cruise is a day-trip to Salamanca, Spain. The itinerary focuses on vineyards and peaceful Portuguese villages, offering a deep dive into local culture and natural beauty.
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Guests also have the option to extend their stay with a three-night extension to Lisbon, allowing for further exploration of Portugal's capital city.
Overall, the Avalon Alegria combines relaxed luxury, scenic beauty, and engaging activities to create an unforgettable river cruise experience in one of Europe's most stunning regions.
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