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<\/picture>Cruise Line Drink Packages on the Major Cruise Lines<\/h2>\nWhen you’re having a good time, it’s easy to run up a large bar tab on your cruise ship. For the individual who plans to have a good time enjoying all the cruise ship experiences, including alcoholic beverages, cruise line drink packages might be a great deal. When you don’t have to be the “designated driver,” you can enjoy drinks by the pool, with your meal, while enjoying the entertainment, and while gambling, and with a drink package you know you won’t be shocked by your bill at the end of your cruise. Unless you are a one drink a day person, or prefer non-alcoholic beverages, a drink package is likely to save you considerable money. If one adult buys a drink package, some cruise lines require all adults in the same stateroom purchase the same package, while others do not.<\/p>\n
You know that all of us at CruiseExperts.com<\/a><\/u> want your trip to be perfect including having the beverages you want when you want them. Here’s a list of various cruise line drink packages to consider.<\/p>\n Guests who are 21 and older can purchase Carnival’s all-inclusive beverage program, and all adults in the same stateroom must purchase the package. This program offers both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Carnival offers a pre-purchase ‘Cheers!’ beverage program before your cruise at a cost of $51.95 USD per person, per day, plus a 15% gratuity. An onboard purchase of ‘Cheers!’ is $56.95 USD per person, per day, plus an 18% gratuity. Any price adjustments (higher or lower) implemented on the departure date will replace the previously advertised price. The ‘Cheers!’ beverage program includes all spirits, cocktails, cognacs, whiskeys, beer, wine, champagne by the glass with a $20 US or lower menu price per serving. It also includes sodas, zero-proof cocktails, juices, and milkshakes where applicable. Moreover, Rockstar energy drinks, Powerade, Vitamin Water, Coconut Water and Honest Tea are also included.<\/p>\n Carnival also has a Bottomless Bubbles package which is $8.50 per day for adults and $5.95 per day kids. The package includes ice-cold refreshments during meals, shows and anytime you’d like. This unlimited soda program provides all-you-can-drink soda and juice throughout your entire cruise.<\/p>\n Bottled water purchases can also include a 12-pack of bottled water (16.9 fluid ounce bottle) for $4.50, 1 large bottled water (50.72 fluid ounce bottle) for $3.75, and an 8-pack of bottled water (50.72 fluid ounce bottle) for $20.<\/p>\n It’s so much easier to relax when traveling if you have a drink package. One price for the package that meets your needs can be used in the Main Restaurant, specialty and casual dining restaurants, and bars and lounges. One package and one price makes it easy. Celebrity Cruises offers 2 drink packages including the Premium Package starting at $69 per day. This package includes all the drinks in the standard and classic packages plus Coca Cola products, frozen drinks, cocktails, craft, and artisan beers, specialty coffees and teas, premium bottled water and wines (by the glass) up to $15 per serving. This package also gives you a 20% bottled wine discount. A 20% service charge is added to each check.<\/p>\n The other drink package offered by Celebrity Cruises is their Classic Package, which includes drinks up to $9. A 20% service fee is added to each check with wines by the bottled discounted by 15%. Along with nonpremium bottled water, sodas, premium coffees, teas, and juices, this package includes a large selection of classic cocktails made with Classic Beverage Package spirits.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The newest of the Holland America Lines drink option plans<\/a> is the Elite Beverage Package for guests wanting a selection of premium drinks. The Elite package costs $59.95 per person per day and includes creations by the Master Mixologist, Dale DeGroff. Guests can enjoy such specialties as the Ritz Cocktail, Hemingway Daiquiri, and Midnight Sun.<\/p>\n Holand’s Signature Beverage Package can be purchased at the cost of $54.95 per day\u00a0 Discounted pricing on Holland America Line’s Signature Beverage Package is available when purchased online. There are also two non-alcoholic beverage package choices and a water package.<\/p>\n Norwegian’s drink packages include The Premium Beverage Package (ages 21 & older) at $99 per day per person, the Premium Plus Beverage Packages\u00a0(ages 21 & older) at $128 per person per day, and the Corks and Caps Wine and, Beer Package (ages 21 & older) at $65 per person per day.<\/p>\n An Adult & Teen Soda Program (ages 13 & older) for $7.95 per person per day and the Children’s Soda Program\u00a0(ages 12 and under) for $5.96 per person per day offer endless fountain soda. The Hawaii Beverage Package (all ages) for $99 per person per day also provides a wide selection of beverages of up to $15. A 20% gratuity and beverage service charge is applied to all packages. Your young ones won’t be coming to you every hour for money to get a drink when the whole family is enjoying the convenience of these great beverage packages for yourself and your kids.<\/p>\n Whichever type of drink is most important to you on your cruise adventure, Princess offers a simple single-priced package. The Premier Beverage Package includes beer, wine, cocktails, fountain soda, bottled water, specialty coffees, teas, and other individual beverages (up to $12 each). The cost is $59.99 per person per day.<\/p>\n The Premier Coffee & Soda Package includes premium and specialty coffees, teas, fountain sodas, fruit juiced, hot chocolate, and zero-proof “mocktails” and starts at $19.99 per person per day. The Classic Sods Package includes all fountain sodas, fruit juices, mocktails and smoothies priced at $9.99 per person per day.<\/p>\n The New Grounds Coffee Package provides espresso-based specialty coffees with the pre-purchase of a specified number of specialty coffees depending on the itinerary during your cruise. Anytime you need a pick-me-up, this package provides tasty options. Pricing is subject to change without notice and can vary based on the\u00a0vessels designated in foreign currency due to currency rate fluctuating.<\/p>\n Four great beverage packages are available to complement your meals, casual activities, and relaxation time. Choose “Our Deluxe Beverage Packages” with unlimited options for cocktails, beer, wine, non-alcoholic beverages, and premium coffee tea, and bottled water. Purchasers also receive a 40% discount on wine less than $100 and 20% off wine over $100. The cost is $63 per person per day. The “Our Premium Refreshment Packages” allows you unlimited enjoyment of our selection of premium coffees and teas, bottled water, fresh-squeezed juices, non-alcoholic cocktails, plus fountain soda at a cost of $$29 per person per day. “Our Classic Soda Packages” provides unlimited fountain soda refills at a cost of $12.99 per person per day. “Our Standard Water Bottle Packages” offers 12 or 24 packs of Evian bottled water delivered to your stateroom.<\/p>\n Prices are always subject to change on every cruise line. Please read all terms and conditions for any package you purchase. Some cruise lines require non-alcoholic packages for all children in staterooms where adults have purchased drink packages.<\/p>\n If you have any questions regarding cruise line beverage packages, we can help! Call us at 1.888.804.CRUISE (2784)<\/a>. We can help you with all your cruise-related questions, and we love doing it. 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Celebrity Cruises – Choose From 2 Drink Package Options<\/h3>\n
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<\/picture><\/p>\nHolland America Line – Offering 5 Beverage Package Options<\/h3>\n
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<\/picture><\/a>per person and offers a wide selection of red, white and sparkling wines, vodka selections, rum, rye, whiskey and scotch offerings, and tropical cocktails. The Signature Beverage Package includes all alcoholic beverages with a menu price of $15 or less.<\/p>\nNorwegian Cruise Line – 3 Drink Packages to Choose From<\/h3>\n
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<\/picture><\/p>\nPrincess Cruise Lines – Four Convenient Beverage Packages<\/h3>\n
Royal Caribbean<\/h3>\n