Frequently Asked Questions

A: Cabins on a cruise ship can vary depending on the cruise line and ship. Some common types of cabins include: inside cabins, oceanview cabins, balcony cabins, and suite cabins. Some ships may also have specialty cabins such as a family cabin or a cabin with a private balcony.

A: This can vary depending on the cruise line and the type of cruise you book. Some cruises may include all meals in the cost of the cruise, while others may only include certain meals or dining options. It is important to read the fine print and check with your agent to see what is included in the cost of your cruise.

A: Many cruises offer a variety of activities and excursions that are available for an additional cost. These can include things such as spa treatments, shore excursions, and specialty dining. It is important to check with the cruise line or your travel agent to see what additional costs may be associated with your cruise.

A: This can vary depending on the cruise line, but generally, most cruises allow children of all ages to travel. Some cruises may have age restrictions for certain activities or areas of the ship. It is important to check with your agent for specific age restrictions.

A: Many cruises have formal nights where passengers are expected to dress in formal attire. This can include things like evening gowns or suits and ties. It is important to check with the cruise line for specific dress code requirements.

A: Most modern cruise ships offer internet access, but this can come at an additional cost. It is important to check with the cruise line for specific internet access options and costs.

A: This can vary depending on the cruise line and the type of cruise you book. Some cruises may include gratuities in the cost of the cruise, while others may not. It is important to check with the cruise line or your travel agent to see what is included in the cost of your cruise.

A: This can vary depending on the cruise line’s policy, some may allow you to bring a limited amount of alcohol on board, while others may not allow it at all. It is important to check with the cruise line or your travel agent for specific alcohol policies.

A: Most cruise ships have a medical clinic on board with a staff of trained medical professionals. They are equipped to handle most minor medical issues, but in case of serious emergencies, the ship may need to make an unscheduled stop or divert to the nearest port.

A: Unfortunately, most cruise ships do not allow passengers to bring pets on board. Service animals are generally allowed, but it is important to check withthe cruise line or your travel agent for specific policies.

A: This can vary depending on the location of the port of departure. Many cruise lines offer transportation options such as shuttle buses or private transportation services to and from the port. Some cruise lines also offer pre-cruise hotel packages that include transportation to the port. It is important to check with the cruise line or your travel agent for specific transportation options.

A: This can vary depending on the time of year and the cruise line. It is important to check with the cruise line or your travel agent for any current discounts or promotions that may be available.

A: Most modern cruise ships offer special accommodations for passengers with disabilities. This can include things like wheelchair accessible cabins, elevators, and ramps. It is important to check with the cruise line for specific accommodations and to inform them of any special needs when booking your cruise.

A: Many cruises offer a variety of shore excursions that are available for an additional cost. These can include things such as tours, activities, and transportation. It is important to check with the cruise line or your travel agent to see what shore excursions are included in the cost of your cruise and what additional costs may be associated with them.