I have saved so much money on my cruises by doing this!#cruisetips #cruisepacking #excursions
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Creator's Key Takeaways
I found Little French Key through Viad and it ended up being my favorite excursion of all time.
Cruise lines often use the same tour operators as Viader but mark up the price significantly.
You're only charged 48 hours before the excursion, which adds peace of mind just in case you do have to change.
If your ship can't dock due to weather or other issues, you may not get refunded.
Creator's Tips & Advice
✓Book excursions through Viader instead of the cruise line to save money.
✓Check reviews on Viader for trusted third-party tours.
✓Be aware that third-party excursions may not be refunded if the ship can't dock.
🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:
Worry about missing the ship if an excursion runs late — Book through the cruise line if you want the ship to wait for you
Not knowing which third-party tours are trustworthy — Use Viader and check reviews for trusted operators
Questions This Creator Answers
QHow can I save money on cruise excursions?
QWhat are the pros and cons of using third-party excursion platforms like Viader?
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