Avalon Waterways
Avalon Imagery II
- Cruises
- 78
- From
- $3,329
Ship comparison
Avalon Waterways
Tauck River Cruises
The verdict
Avalon Imagery II is an intimate Avalon Waterways ship carrying 128 passengers, in service since 2015. Savor is an intimate Tauck River Cruises ship carrying 130 passengers, in service since 2014. Savor has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.
Choose Avalon Imagery II if you want more space per passenger or more cruises to choose from: it has 39.1 gross tons per passenger (vs 7.7) and it has 78 cruises on sale (vs none).
Savor does not lead by a clear margin on any measure we track, so pick it for its itinerary or its dates.
Side by side
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Avalon Imagery II | Savor | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Avalon Waterways | Tauck River Cruises |
| Ship size | Intimate | Intimate |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2015 (better) | 2014 |
| Gross tonnage | 5,000 | 1,000 |
| Passengers | 128 | 130 |
| Crew | 37 | 39 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 3.5 | 3.3 (better) |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 39.1 (better) | 7.7 |
| Decks | 4 | 4 |
| Length | 361 ft | 443 ft |
| Beam | 37 ft | 39 ft |
| Speed | 9 mph | — |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 9 / 10 (better) | 8 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | 78 | — |
| Upcoming sailings | 180 | — |
| Cruise lengths | 4–19 nights | — |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $3,329 | — |
Bliss scores
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.
Savor has no Bliss scores yet.
Avalon Waterways
The Imagery II continues all of Avalon's Suite Ship traditions. Passengers can choose from two full decks of Panorama Suites, featuring wall-to-wall panoramic windows that transform the living space into a unique open-air balcony.
78 cruises on sale, from $3,329.
Tauck River Cruises
Accommodating up to 130 passengers as she winds her way along the mighty Danube River, Tauck River Cruises' ms Savor takes passengers to discover timeless cities such as Munich, Nürnberg, Vienna, Passau, Bratislava and Cesky Krumlov.
Questions
Avalon Imagery II is bigger at 5,000 gross tons, against 1,000 gross tons for Savor. Avalon Imagery II carries 128 passengers and Savor carries 130.
Avalon Imagery II is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2015 against 2014 for Savor.
Avalon Imagery II, with 39.1 gross tons per passenger against 7.7 on Savor. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
Savor, with one crew member for every 3.3 passengers against one for every 3.5 on Avalon Imagery II.
Still deciding?
Send your dates, budget and who is travelling, and our partner travel agency will come back to you about Avalon Imagery II, Savor or a ship that suits you better.