Usage and Limitations:
Every drink package includes gratuities when you purchase it, so there's no additional tips or costs for anything included in the package. You will see a "service charge" that comes with the drink package purchase, which includes the automatic 18% gratuity.
Royal Caribbean passengers 21 years of age and older (18 years in Australia and the U.K) are required to purchase the beverage package if at least one other person in their cabin has one.
Any guest wishing to purchase an alcoholic beverage package must do so for all guests of legal drinking age in the same stateroom.
If the other adult(s) in the same stateroom do not wish to purchase a beverage package, you can call Royal Caribbean and ask for an exemption. Usually, Royal Caribbean will allow the other adult(s) to purchase a less-expensive or alcohol-free drink package instead.
Each package provides guests with an unlimited allotment of servings of the specific beverages their package includes.
As this is a personal package, only one beverage per guest will be served.
No, packages can be purchased by individual guests. All packages are for single guest use and cannot be shared by multiple people.
The minimum drinking age for all alcoholic beverages on all Royal Caribbean International is as follows:
- Sailings originating in North America - 21
- Sailings originating in Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 21
- Sailings from South America, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand - 18
- All private destinations without regard to where the sailing originated - 21
The Company retains the right, on rare occasions, to raise the minimum age of alcohol consumption on any sailing when local laws require or permit such a modification.
Royal Caribbean guests wishing to purchase a drink package can do so either prior to their cruise via the Cruise Planner web site or once onboard their ship. Once purchased, you must p