Royal Caribbean DRINK PACKAGES: 23 Burning QUESTIONS + 5 Pro TIPS

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The creator provides a comprehensive guide to Royal Caribbean drink packages, addressing twenty-three common questions and offering strategic advice for cruisers. The video explains the differences between the alcoholic deluxe package, the non-alcoholic refreshment package, and the soda package. Key details include the current fourteen dollar price limit for wines and cocktails, the ability to pay the difference for premium drinks, and the fact that gratuities are already included in the package price. The creator clarifies that while guests cannot share packages, adults in a cabin are required to purchase them, though children are exempt. The guide also covers venue accessibility, noting that packages work in specialty restaurants, the Windjammer, and even on private islands like CocoCay. To maximize value, the creator suggests ordering water alongside alcoholic drinks to stock a cabin and notes that while Starbucks is excluded, most other specialty coffees are covered. The video concludes by highlighting specific exclusions such as room service and mini bar items to help passengers avoid unexpected charges.
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Today, I'm answering 23 top questions, sharing insider tips that seasoned cruisers rely on to get the most value from the drink package, and a few secrets the cruise line won't tell you.
So, for example, if your drink costs $16, you just pay the $2 difference.
In fact, we recommend doing this every time you order the drink and then stocking up water in your cabin for late nights or excursions.
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