Princess Cruises is introducing a new beverage package that places it more in line with other cruise lines, offering more drink options but with a higher price and daily restrictions.
The Premier Beverage Package is offered at $59.99 USD per day plus a 15% service charge (totaling $68.99 per day) for all itineraries except Australia. For all Australia-based vessels, the package is $86.99 AUD per day including the service charge. The full amount due for the complete voyage will be charged at the time of purchase.
The Princess Premier Beverage Package includes:
- All beer, wine by the glass and cocktails $12.00 USD and under as listed on the menu(s) or $16.00 AUD and under for ships based in Australia
- Bottled water (500ml only)
- Fountain sodas, fresh juices ( if available), specialty coffees and teas, Red Bull energy drinks
- Gong Cha items (if available)
- Frappe’s at Coffee & Cones
- Smoothies and milk shakes (if available)
- Enjoy the convenience of your beverage package on Princess’ Private Islands and all food and beverage venues that offer beverage service
25% discount on the following items that are otherwise excluded from the package:
- All bottles of wine
- One-liter bottles of water (if dining at a specialty venue, a large one-liter bottle of water, still or sparkling, is covered by the package)
- Canned soda, and bottled juices
Alcoholic drinks are limited to 15 beverages per 24-hour period (6 a.m. to 6 a.m.) Alcoholic drinks requested above the daily limits are at the discretion of the shipboard management and crew and charged at regular menu prices. Non-alcoholic drinks do NOT have this limitation, nor do they count towards this maximum.
Only one beverage is allowed per passenger per order (alcoholic or non-alcoholic). Items selected that exceed the $12.00 USD or $16.00 AUD price are charged at full menu price. Alcoholic drinks requested above the daily limits are at the discretion of the shipboard management and crew and charged at regular menu prices. Packages may not be shared and are non-transferable and non-refundable.
More details on the new Princess Beverage Package can be found at Princess.com