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Avalon Poetry II Cruise Ship Overview

Try your hand at new experiences and embark on an Avalon Waterways river cruise aboard the terrific Avalon Poetry II. Tried and tested, your ship provides the optimal cruise experience complete with friendly and supportive staff, delicious cuisine, unparalleled suites and staterooms, and much more. Set sail on your journey today and see what makes Avalon Waterways a go-to luxury cruise provider.

Avalon Poetry II Statistics

  • Maiden Voyage
    2014
  • Rivers
    Rhine, Rhône, Saône, Seine
  • Passengers
    128
  • Crew
    37
  • Cabin Choice
    3
  • Length
    110m
  • Width
    11.4m

Avalon Poetry II Cruise Prices

River
Cruise Name
Duration
Departure
Price
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
19th May 2026
From £2,150 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
2nd Jun 2026
From £2,050 pp
rhone, saone, seine
Rogue on the Rhône: A Legendary Voyage with Graham McTavish Arles to Lyon
7 nights
9th Jun 2026
From £2,864 pp
Rhone, Saone
Active & Discovery on the Rhône (Southbound)
7 nights
16th Jun 2026
From £2,150 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
7 nights
23rd Jun 2026
From £1,550 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
30th Jun 2026
From £2,150 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence for Jazz Lovers (Northbound)
7 nights
7th Jul 2026
From £2,986 pp
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed for Jazz Lovers (Northbound)
14 nights
7th Jul 2026
From £6,444 pp
Rhone, Saone
Grand France for Jazz Lovers (Northbound)
14 nights
7th Jul 2026
From £6,444 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
14th Jul 2026
From £2,150 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
7 nights
21st Jul 2026
From £1,550 pp
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed (Northbound)
14 nights
21st Jul 2026
From £8,842 pp
Rhone, Saone
Grand France (Northbound)
14 nights
21st Jul 2026
From £8,842 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
28th Jul 2026
From £1,550 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
7 nights
4th Aug 2026
From £1,550 pp
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed (Northbound)
14 nights
4th Aug 2026
From £8,174 pp
Rhone, Saone
Grand France (Northbound)
14 nights
4th Aug 2026
From £9,142 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
11th Aug 2026
From £2,150 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
7 nights
18th Aug 2026
From £1,550 pp
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed (Northbound)
14 nights
18th Aug 2026
From £5,488 pp
Rhone, Saone
Grand France (Northbound)
14 nights
18th Aug 2026
From £5,488 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
25th Aug 2026
From £2,150 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
7 nights
1st Sep 2026
From £2,150 pp
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed (Northbound)
14 nights
1st Sep 2026
From £6,444 pp
Rhone, Saone
Grand France (Northbound)
14 nights
1st Sep 2026
From £6,444 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
8th Sep 2026
From £3,542 pp
Rhone, Saone
Active & Discovery on the Rhône (Northbound)
7 nights
15th Sep 2026
From £2,800 pp
Rhone, Saone
Active & Discovery on the Rhône (Southbound)
7 nights
22nd Sep 2026
From £3,542 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
7 nights
29th Sep 2026
From £3,464 pp
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed (Northbound)
14 nights
29th Sep 2026
From £6,366 pp
Rhone, Saone
Grand France (Northbound)
14 nights
29th Sep 2026
From £6,444 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
6th Oct 2026
From £6,285 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence for Wine Lovers (Northbound)
7 nights
13th Oct 2026
From £4,407 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence for Wine Lovers (Southbound)
7 nights
20th Oct 2026
From £3,274 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence for Wine Lovers (Northbound)
7 nights
27th Oct 2026
From £2,150 pp
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed for Wine Lovers (Northbound)
14 nights
27th Oct 2026
From £8,106 pp
Rhone, Saone
Grand France for Wine Lovers (Northbound)
14 nights
27th Oct 2026
From £8,106 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence for Wine Lovers (Southbound)
7 nights
3rd Nov 2026
From £2,518 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence for Wine Lovers (Northbound)
7 nights
10th Nov 2026
From £2,150 pp
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed for Wine Lovers (Northbound)
14 nights
10th Nov 2026
From £4,396 pp
Rhone, Saone
Grand France for Wine Lovers (Northbound)
14 nights
10th Nov 2026
From £7,872 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence for Wine Lovers (Southbound)
7 nights
17th Nov 2026
From £1,550 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
7 nights
23rd Mar 2027
From £2,150 pp
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed (Northbound)
14 nights
23rd Mar 2027
From £5,743 pp
Rhone, Saone
Grand France (Northbound)
14 nights
23rd Mar 2027
From £5,771 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
30th Mar 2027
From £2,863 pp
Seine
France Unveiled: Seine & Rhône
16 nights
4th Apr 2027
From £8,347 pp
Rhone, Saone
A Culinary Experience in Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
7 nights
6th Apr 2027
From £3,339 pp
Rhine
A Culinary Experience on Rhine & Rhône Revealed (Northbound)
14 nights
6th Apr 2027
From £6,847 pp
Rhone, Saone
A Culinary Experience in Grand France (Northbound)
14 nights
6th Apr 2027
From £6,951 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
13th Apr 2027
From £3,715 pp
Seine
France Unveiled: Seine & Rhône
16 nights
18th Apr 2027
From £8,851 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
7 nights
20th Apr 2027
From £3,491 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
27th Apr 2027
From £3,967 pp
Rhone, Saone
Active & Discovery on the Rhône (Northbound)
7 nights
4th May 2027
From £3,167 pp
Rhone, Saone
Active & Discovery on the Rhône & Seine (Northbound)
14 nights
4th May 2027
From £6,931 pp
Rhone, Saone
Active & Discovery on the Rhône (Southbound)
7 nights
11th May 2027
From £3,767 pp
Seine
France Unveiled: Seine & Rhône
16 nights
16th May 2027
From £9,027 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
7 nights
18th May 2027
From £3,567 pp
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed (Northbound)
14 nights
18th May 2027
From £6,675 pp
Rhone, Saone
Grand France (Northbound)
14 nights
18th May 2027
From £7,731 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
25th May 2027
From £3,867 pp
Seine
France Unveiled: Seine & Rhône WWII Remembrance & History Cruise
16 nights
30th May 2027
From £9,127 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
7 nights
1st Jun 2027
From £3,567 pp
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed (Northbound)
14 nights
1st Jun 2027
From £6,675 pp
Rhone, Saone
Grand France (Northbound)
14 nights
1st Jun 2027
From £7,531 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
8th Jun 2027
From £3,967 pp
Rhone, Saone
Active & Discovery on the Rhône (Northbound)
7 nights
15th Jun 2027
From £3,167 pp
Rhone, Saone
Active & Discovery on the Rhône & Seine (Northbound)
14 nights
15th Jun 2027
From £6,731 pp
Rhone, Saone
Active & Discovery on the Rhône (Southbound)
7 nights
22nd Jun 2027
From £3,167 pp
Seine
France Unveiled: Seine & Rhône
16 nights
27th Jun 2027
From £8,299 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence for Jazz Lovers (Northbound)
7 nights
29th Jun 2027
From £3,091 pp
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed for Jazz Lovers (Northbound)
14 nights
29th Jun 2027
From £5,799 pp
Rhone, Saone
Grand France for Jazz Lovers (Northbound)
14 nights
29th Jun 2027
From £6,103 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
6th Jul 2027
From £2,350 pp
Seine
France Unveiled: Seine & Rhône
16 nights
11th Jul 2027
From £7,423 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
7 nights
13th Jul 2027
From £2,350 pp
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed (Northbound)
14 nights
13th Jul 2027
From £5,723 pp
Rhone, Saone
Grand France (Northbound)
14 nights
13th Jul 2027
From £6,027 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
20th Jul 2027
From £2,350 pp
Seine
France Unveiled: Seine & Rhône
16 nights
25th Jul 2027
From £7,023 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
7 nights
27th Jul 2027
From £2,350 pp
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed (Northbound)
14 nights
27th Jul 2027
From £5,723 pp
Rhone, Saone
Grand France (Northbound)
14 nights
27th Jul 2027
From £6,027 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
3rd Aug 2027
From £2,350 pp
Seine
France Unveiled: Seine & Rhône
16 nights
8th Aug 2027
From £7,099 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
7 nights
10th Aug 2027
From £2,350 pp
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed (Northbound)
14 nights
10th Aug 2027
From £6,075 pp
Rhone, Saone
Grand France (Northbound)
14 nights
10th Aug 2027
From £6,303 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
17th Aug 2027
From £3,091 pp
Seine
France Unveiled: Seine & Rhône
16 nights
22nd Aug 2027
From £8,203 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
7 nights
24th Aug 2027
From £2,350 pp
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed (Northbound)
14 nights
24th Aug 2027
From £6,579 pp
Rhone, Saone
Grand France (Northbound)
14 nights
24th Aug 2027
From £7,007 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
31st Aug 2027
From £3,843 pp
Seine
France Unveiled: Seine & Rhône
16 nights
5th Sep 2027
From £9,179 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
14th Sep 2027
From £4,143 pp
Rhone, Saone
Active & Discovery on the Rhône (Northbound)
7 nights
21st Sep 2027
From £3,243 pp
Rhone, Saone
Active & Discovery on the Rhône & Seine (Northbound)
14 nights
21st Sep 2027
From £7,007 pp
Rhone, Saone
Active & Discovery on the Rhône (Southbound)
7 nights
28th Sep 2027
From £3,367 pp
Seine
France Unveiled: Seine & Rhône
16 nights
3rd Oct 2027
From £8,699 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Southbound)
7 nights
12th Oct 2027
From £3,815 pp
Seine
France Unveiled: Seine & Rhône for Wine Lovers
16 nights
17th Oct 2027
From £7,491 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence for Wine Lovers (Northbound)
7 nights
19th Oct 2027
From £3,063 pp
Rhone, Saone
Grand France for Wine Lovers (Northbound)
14 nights
19th Oct 2027
From £6,171 pp
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed for Wine Lovers (Northbound)
14 nights
19th Oct 2027
From £8,769 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence for Wine Lovers (Southbound)
7 nights
26th Oct 2027
From £3,035 pp
Seine
France Unveiled: Seine & Rhône for Wine Lovers
16 nights
31st Oct 2027
From £6,739 pp
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence for Wine Lovers (Southbound)
7 nights
9th Nov 2027
From £2,350 pp
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed (Northbound)
14 nights
26th May 2026
Price on Request
Rhone, Saone
Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
7 nights
26th May 2026
Price on Request
Rhone, Saone
Grand France WWII Remembrance & History Cruise (Northbound)
14 nights
26th May 2026
Price on Request
rhone, saone, seine
Active & Discovery on the Rhône (Northbound)
7 nights
9th Jun 2026
Price on Request
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed (Northbound)
14 nights
23rd Jun 2026
Price on Request
Rhone, Saone
Grand France (Northbound)
14 nights
23rd Jun 2026
Price on Request
Rhone, Saone
France, Uncorked: The Rhone, The Seine & Bordeaux
21 nights
23rd Jun 2026
Price on Request
Rhone, Saone
France, Uncorked: The Rhone, The Seine & Bordeaux
21 nights
21st Jul 2026
Price on Request
Rhone, Saone
France, Uncorked: The Rhone, The Seine & Bordeaux
21 nights
4th Aug 2026
Price on Request
Rhone, Saone
France, Uncorked: The Rhone, The Seine & Bordeaux
21 nights
18th Aug 2026
Price on Request
Rhone, Saone
France, Uncorked: The Rhone, The Seine & Bordeaux
21 nights
1st Sep 2026
Price on Request
Rhone, Saone
France, Uncorked: The Rhone, The Seine & Bordeaux
21 nights
29th Sep 2026
Price on Request
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed for Wine Lovers (Northbound)
14 nights
13th Oct 2026
Price on Request
Rhone, Saone
Grand France for Wine Lovers (Northbound)
14 nights
13th Oct 2026
Price on Request
rhone, saone, seine, garonne, dordogne
France, Uncorked: The Rhone, The Seine & Bordeaux
21 nights
23rd Mar 2027
Price on Request
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed (Northbound)
14 nights
20th Apr 2027
Price on Request
rhone, saone, seine, garonne, dordogne
France, Uncorked: The Rhone, The Seine & Bordeaux
21 nights
20th Apr 2027
Price on Request
rhone, saone, seine, garonne, dordogne
France, Uncorked: The Rhone, The Seine & Bordeaux
21 nights
18th May 2027
Price on Request
rhone, saone, seine, garonne, dordogne
France, Uncorked: The Rhone, The Seine & Bordeaux
21 nights
1st Jun 2027
Price on Request
rhone, saone, seine, garonne, dordogne
France, Uncorked: The Rhone, The Seine & Bordeaux
21 nights
13th Jul 2027
Price on Request
rhone, saone, seine, garonne, dordogne
France, Uncorked: The Rhone, The Seine & Bordeaux
21 nights
27th Jul 2027
Price on Request
rhone, saone, seine, garonne, dordogne
France, Uncorked: The Rhone, The Seine & Bordeaux
21 nights
10th Aug 2027
Price on Request
rhone, saone, seine, garonne, dordogne
France, Uncorked: The Rhone, The Seine & Bordeaux
21 nights
24th Aug 2027
Price on Request
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed (Northbound)
14 nights
7th Sep 2027
Price on Request
Rhone, Saone
Grand France (Northbound)
14 nights
7th Sep 2027
Price on Request
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed (Northbound)
14 nights
5th Oct 2027
Price on Request
Rhone, Saone
Grand France (Northbound)
14 nights
5th Oct 2027
Price on Request
rhone, saone, seine
Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
7 nights
2nd Nov 2027
Price on Request
Rhine
Rhine & Rhône Revealed for Wine Lovers (Northbound)
14 nights
2nd Nov 2027
Price on Request
Rhone, Saone
Grand France for Wine Lovers (Northbound)
14 nights
2nd Nov 2027
Price on Request

Avalon Poetry II – Live Ship Locations & Routes

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Trustpilot Reviews

Reviews From Avalon Poetry II Ship Customers

“One of the best vacations I’ve ever been on, I would honestly advise anyone who likes to holiday or try new things to go on a cruise, especially an Avalon one. I’ve tried a few different brands in my time and Avalon has blown every one of them out the water.”

Bertram Wrotham, Leicester, East Midlands

Avalon Poetry II FAQs

Is seasonal cuisine provided during mealtimes?

Yes, seasonal cuisine will be made available to you at mealtimes.

Is there an elevator onboard?

Yes, your ship possesses an elevator.

Is Happy Hour included?

Happy Hour is included every evening and features house beer, wine, cocktails and a drink of the day.

Avalon Poetry II River Cruise Deals

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Departure: Mar to Nov
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Departure: Oct to Nov
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FROM £ 1,700 pp
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Departure: Mar to Oct
VISITING: Chalon-sur-Saône (EMBARK) Tournus Lyon Tournon / Viviers Avignon Arles Arles (DISEMBARK)
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Departure: April
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Departure: July
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