Royal Caribbean offering all-inclusive beverage packages

Royal Caribbean International is expanding its existing onboard beverage program to include two new packages designed to streamline and enhance the onboard guest experience. The cruise line is introducing two new beverage packages – Classic and Premium, which will allow guests to pay one price at the beginning of their cruise vacation and enjoy a wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages at greater savings and convenience for the duration of their voyage. Complementing the new beverage packages is a variety of specialty dining packages, which allow guests to pre-book the cruise line’s signature restaurants at an incredible value. “Royal Caribbean is in the midst of an extensive revitalization program that will leave no ship untouched and includes enhancing the variety of new dining and beverage options for our guests,”said Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, executive vice-president, Operations. “The addition of these new beverage and culinary packages creates a seamless vacation experience for our guests, providing them with a greater selection of choices and delivering it to them at an incredible value and convenience.”Guests interested in an alcohol-inclusive beverage package have a choice of the Classic Beverage Package for $45 per guest, per day, or the Premium Beverage Package for $55 per guest, per day, both inclusive of a service charge. The Classic features beer, house wines by the glass, as well as all non-alcoholic cocktails, fountain soda and juices. The all-inclusive Premium package features the afore-mentioned, as well as frozen drinks and all cocktails including premium brands. Beverage packages are available for purchase on all seven-night or longer sailings and must be purchased on the first day. (http://www.RoyalCaribbean.com)