Usually included
Your cabin, meals in the ship's restaurants, entertainment and many onboard activities are part of the fare. The exact list is set by the cruise line and can change, so check it for your sailing.
Usually extra
Alcoholic drinks, shore excursions, spa treatments and anything bought in port are typically extra. Taxes, fees and port expenses may be shown separately from the cruise fare.
- Alcoholic drinks and specialty coffees
- Shore excursions and anything you buy ashore
- Spa treatments
- Taxes, fees and port expenses, if shown separately from the fare
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Promotions can add inclusions such as onboard credit. On our voyage pages we show inclusions only when they come from the cruise line's published data, labeled with their source — otherwise we say we don't have them yet.
Your authorized travel seller confirms exactly what your booking includes before you pay.
Frequently asked questions
Are drinks included on Virgin Voyages?
Alcoholic drinks are usually extra. Check which non-alcoholic drinks your fare includes on the cruise line's website before you sail.
Are gratuities included in the fare?
Check how gratuities are handled for your specific fare with the cruise line or your travel seller before you book.
Is Wi-Fi included?
Inclusions like Wi-Fi are set by the cruise line and can change. Confirm what's included for your sailing before you pay.
Are shore excursions included?
Shore excursions are typically extra. You can book the cruise line's tours or explore independently.
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