Cruise Ship Tipping Guide

In the meantime heres some guidance when it comes to tipping aboard cruise ships.

Cruise ship tipping guide. On average you can expect to pay anywhere from 1150 1800 per passenger per day for onboard gratuities. 1599 per person each day. Cruise ship etiquette and tipping.

The 15 rules of cruising you need to know Caroline Gladstone For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Luxury lines like Azamara Crystal Regent Silversea Seabourn Sea Dream Virgin Voyages include gratuities in the cruise fare. Tips that are left out could be stolen by a guest or another crew member.

Here is our comprehensive overview of current tipping policies broken down by cruise type and cruise line. If not 15-20 of the bill excluding any products that you buy is customary. Galapagos is a very expensive place to live.

The staff onboard are paid in a similar way to servers. Use this Tipping page as a general reference only. But cruise ship salaries of guides and crew do not reflect that economic reality.

Below weve listed the current tip amounts charged by major cruise lines as of the time of this writing. Cruise lines automatically add gratuities to your onboard account. On cruises departing from China Japan and Singapore the charges range from 1350 to 1750 depending on cabin category.

It was easier to just add a service charge to the bill as is done in most hotels in Europe than to educate the. They make a tiny amount because they cant work for. When figuring out your cruise budget dont forget to factor in these suggested tips per passenger per day.