Cruise Drink Packages by Line

10 cruise lines with the figures laid out in fact tables, each page dated and linked to its official sources. Pick a cruise line below for the full answer, or use the main tool to run your own numbers.

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10 cruise linesSources named on every page

Carnival

Carnival's Cheers! and Bottomless Bubbles programs, what each covers, the rules, and how many drinks you need to break even.

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Royal Caribbean

The Deluxe, Refreshment and Classic Soda packages, what they cover, the $14 cap, and how many drinks to break even.

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Norwegian

How Norwegian's Unlimited Open Bar works under Free at Sea and Plus, what it costs, the age rules and the break-even point.

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Princess

Princess's Plus and Premier beverage packages and bundles, their per-drink caps, age rules and break-even points.

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Celebrity Cruises

The three Celebrity packages, their per-drink caps, the 20% added at checkout, and a break-even example.

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MSC Cruises

The current US MSC packages, what the 15-drink limit means, the rules for minors and tables, and a break-even example.

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Disney Cruise Line

Disney sells no all-you-can-drink package. This page covers what is included, what you pay, and the alcohol rules that differ by departure.

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Holland America

The three Holland America beverage packages, what each covers, the rules, and how many drinks you need to drink to break even.

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Virgin Voyages

Virgin Voyages sells prepaid Bar Tab credit rather than an unlimited package, with basic drinks already in the fare.

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Margaritaville at Sea

Ultimate Beverage Chill, the soda package and the Cruise+ bundle, with prices that differ by ship and a break-even example.

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