Q&A

Is it cheaper to book a group cruise?

Is it cheaper to book a group cruise?

Even if you can’t score a free cabin, group rates for cabin pricing are generally lower. When signing a group contract, you block out a number of cabins at a specified rate, which is usually the lowest available and in some cases, discounted from the price you would pay if you were booking the cabins separately.

Are cruises booking for 2021?

With the cruise industry on temporary pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, cruisers are looking ahead to 2021 and beyond to get their sea fix. Bookings for 2021 are reportedly strong, and a handful of cruise lines have made some bookings for 2022 and 2023 available for reservation.

How much does it cost to book an entire cruise ship?

Full Ship Charter FAQs

Nights Range Ship Class
4 & 5 Night $1,500,000 – $2,300,000+ Voyager Class
4 & 5 Night $1,800,000 – $2,800,000+ Freedom Class
7 Night $1,800,000 – $2,500,000+ Vision / Radiance Classes
7 Night $2,800,000 – $3,800,000+ Voyager Class

How many people do you need for a group rate on a cruise?

How many people does it take to qualify for Group cruise prices and amenities? Typically, it takes a total of 16 passengers in 8 cabins to qualify for ALL amenities. There are some cases where group amenities such as on board credits will apply to the group.

How do you cruise a group?

How to Plan a Group Cruise

  1. Appoint a group leader.
  2. Diplomatically choose your cruise.
  3. Book ahead — and we really, really mean it this time.
  4. Put a travel agent to work for you.
  5. Communicate via e-mail.
  6. Establish a calendar of important dates.
  7. Decide in advance how to handle shore excursions.

Are cruises Cancelled for 2021?

All cruises on Oceania and Regent have been canceled through March 31, 2021. That same day, Royal Caribbean announced it would be suspending its global sailings through February 28, 2021. Sailings in Australia are now cancelled through April 2021.

What does it mean when a cruise ship is chartered?

exclusivity
Chartering a cruise ship, in a word, means exclusivity. Your company, group, or organization buys the exclusive use of the ship, its staterooms, services, and onboard amenities for the itinerary you choose.

Do travel agents save you money on cruises?

In short, it generally doesn’t cost you money to use a travel agent, and in fact, the agent can very often help you save money on your trip (more on that in that below). As such, a travel agent may get a commission from the cruise line you’re sailing with.