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Curated local shore excursions for
Avalon Expression by port
Expert local guides
Vetted for their expertise and experience
Customizable private tours
Shape a tour to your interests, pace, and priorities
Flexible cancellations
Standard policy is always included, with option to upgrade
Return to ship guarantee
Back on time, or we cover the costs & logistics
Avalon Expression upcoming sailings
To find the best shore excursions for your sailing on Avalon Expression, browse the upcoming cruise dates below or use our shore excursion planner at the top of the page to select your sailing date and view a personalized list of available tours. With our Return to Ship Guarantee, you can book worry-free.
Want to find tours for an upcoming cruise?
Want to find tours for an upcoming cruise?
We make finding the right shore excursion for your next cruise a breeze! Just use our shore excursion planner at the top of the page to find your ship's sail date, and select from the many private shore excursions available at every port of call.
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Why you'll love a ToursByLocals shore excursion
Your tour, your pace, your experience
With ToursByLocals, you’re never just part of the crowd.
A private tour gives you the chance to explore with a local, one-on-one. Want to dive deep into the local culture or explore hidden gems off the beaten path? It's entirely up to you. Our itineraries are fully customizable, so you can enjoy the things that matter most to you, at a pace that suits you. No rush, no stress, just pure discovery.
Top-rated guides, handpicked for you
We only work with the best local guides, carefully vetted to ensure they’re the right fit for travellers like you
Each guide goes through a rigorous onboarding process, so you can trust that you’ll be exploring with a knowledgeable and experienced professional who’s passionate about sharing their hometown with you.
Back to your ship on time
Your guide’s top priority is getting you back to your ship on time, every time.
On the extremely rare occasion that something doesn’t go as planned during your private excursion, don’t worry; if you miss the boat, we’ll cover your expenses to reach the next port, including any accommodation you need. You’re never stranded with ToursByLocals. Plus, if your ship’s itinerary changes for any reason and you can’t dock, we’ve got your back with a no-hassle, full refund.
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