Avalon Waterways
Avalon Alegria
- Cruises
- 6
- From
- $4,650
Ship comparison
Avalon Waterways
Avalon Waterways
The verdict
Avalon Alegria is an intimate Avalon Waterways ship carrying 102 passengers, in service since 2024. Avalon Siem Reap is an intimate Avalon Waterways ship carrying 36 passengers, in service since 2015. Avalon Siem Reap has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.
Choose Avalon Alegria if you want more space per passenger, a newer ship or a bigger ship: it has 98.0 gross tons per passenger (vs 26.4), its maiden voyage was in 2024 (vs 2015) and it carries 102 passengers (vs 36).
Choose Avalon Siem Reap if you want more crew per passenger or a smaller ship: it has a crew member for every 1.5 passengers (vs 3.1) and it carries 36 passengers (vs 102).
Side by side
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Avalon Alegria | Avalon Siem Reap | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Avalon Waterways | Avalon Waterways |
| Ship size | Intimate | Intimate |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2024 (better) | 2015 |
| Gross tonnage | 9,999 | 950 |
| Passengers | 102 | 36 |
| Crew | 33 | 24 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 3.1 | 1.5 (better) |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 98.0 (better) | 26.4 |
| Cabins | — | 18 |
| Decks | 4 | 2 |
| Length | 256 ft | 195 ft |
| Beam | 38 ft | 39 ft |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | — | 10 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | 6 | — |
| Upcoming sailings | 286 | — |
| Cruise lengths | 7–14 nights | — |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $4,650 | — |
Bliss scores
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.
Avalon Siem Reap has no Bliss scores yet.
Avalon Waterways
There are few better ways to experience the scenic landscapes and storied traditions of the Douro River Valey of Portugal and Spain than on Avalon Alegria from Avalon Waterways. Famed for its wine and terraced vineyards, the valley is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
6 cruises on sale, from $4,650.
Avalon Waterways
There’s both serenity and a measure of adventure when cruising one of Southeast Asia’s famed waterways aboard Avalon Siem Reap. Sailing the Mekong River, Avalon Siem Reap can glide by centuries-old temples and beautiful landscapes in the afternoon, then make an overnight port call at one of Asia’s overlooked gems.
Questions
Avalon Alegria is bigger at 9,999 gross tons, against 950 gross tons for Avalon Siem Reap. Avalon Alegria carries 102 passengers and Avalon Siem Reap carries 36.
Avalon Alegria is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2024 against 2015 for Avalon Siem Reap.
Avalon Alegria, with 98.0 gross tons per passenger against 26.4 on Avalon Siem Reap. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
Avalon Siem Reap, with one crew member for every 1.5 passengers against one for every 3.1 on Avalon Alegria.
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