How much are gratuities on a cruise?
Suggested gratuities vary from cruise line to cruise line, and generally range from $7 to $15 per person, per day. Some cruise lines offer a list of suggested gratuity amounts for the various shipboard staff, and some cruise lines automatically add these gratuities to your shipboard account. With many cruise lines, you will have the option to remove the automatically added gratuities if you are dissatisfied with the level of service provided, or in the event that you wish to tip the staff personally. This is done by visiting the Pursers desk prior to debarkation. Check with your Vacation Consultant or the cruise line for their specific gratuity policies and charges. In cases where the gratuities are not automatically added to the shipboard account, the following guidelines are generally suggested by the cruise lines: Stateroom attendant – $3.50 per person, per day; Head Waiter – $3.50 per person, per day; Assistant waiters – $1.75 per person, per day. Gratuities for the Headwaiter/Mait
The following guidelines are suggested by the cruise lines: Stateroom attendant – $3.50 per person, per day. Head Waiter – $3.50 per person, per day. Assistant waiters – $1.75 per person, per day. Gratuities for the Headwaiter/Maitre D and other service personnel are at your discretion. For your convenience onboard the ship, a 15% gratuity is automatically included on all beverage tabs. In some cases, the cruise line will automatically add the recommended gratuities to your onboard account. The recommended gratuity is $10.00 per adult per day, $5.00 per child (3-12 years old) and $0.00 for children under 3 years old. If you would prefer to offer gratuities to each staff member personally, you may remove the gratuities from your onboard account by visiting the information desk. Some cruise lines will add a mandatory service charge onto your bill for each passenger per day, this covers any basic gratuities that you may normally leave on your own.
A 15% gratuity is automatically added to your bar bill. Cruise lines will provide a suggested tipping guide. The average tends to be $3.50 per guest, per day, for your stateroom steward and your waiter, $2.00 per guest, per day, for assistant waiters, and other staff such as head waiters. The maitre’d may be tipped at your discretion, depending on the services rendered.
Suggested gratuities vary from cruise line to cruise line, and generally range from $10 to $15 per person, per day. Many cruise lines now automatically add gratuities to your shipboard account. With most cruise lines, you will have the option to remove the automatically added gratuities if you are dissatisfied with the level of service provided, or in the event that you wish to tip the staff personally. This is done by visiting the Pursers desk prior to debarkation. Check with your Vacation Consultant or the cruise line for their specific gratuity policies and charges. In cases where the gratuities are not automatically added to the shipboard account, the following guidelines are generally suggested by the cruise lines: Stateroom attendant – $3.50 per person, per day; Head Waiter – $3.50 per person, per day; Assistant waiters – $1.75 per person, per day. Gratuities for the Headwaiter/Maitre D and other service personnel are at your discretion. For your convenience aboard the ship, a 15
Suggested gratuities vary from cruise line to cruise line, and generally range from $10 to $15 per person, per day. Many cruise lines now automatically add gratuities to your shipboard account. With most cruise lines, you will have the option to remove the automatically added gratuities if you are dissatisfied with the level of service provided, or in the event that you wish to tip the staff personally. This is done by visiting the Purser?s desk prior to debarkation. Check with your Vacation Consultant or the cruise line for their specific gratuity policies and charges. In cases where the gratuities are not automatically added to the shipboard account, the following guidelines are generally suggested by the cruise lines: Stateroom attendant – $3.50 per person, per day; Head Waiter – $3.50 per person, per day; Assistant waiters – $1.75 per person, per day. Gratuities for the Headwaiter/Maitre D and other service personnel are at your discretion. For your convenience aboard the ship, a 1
