Cruise Tip Calculator
Auto-Gratuity Estimate
Formula
Total Gratuity = (Daily Rate x Nights x Passengers) + Bar Tips + Spa Tips + Excursion Tips
Frequently Asked Questions
Are gratuities included on cruise ships?
Most major cruise lines automatically add daily gratuities of $14-18 per person per day to your onboard account. These cover your cabin steward, dining team, and other service staff.
Can I remove auto-gratuities?
While most cruise lines allow you to adjust or remove auto-gratuities at Guest Services, it is generally discouraged as crew members rely on these tips as a significant part of their income.
Should I tip extra on a cruise?
Extra tips are appreciated for exceptional service. Common extra tips include cash for your cabin steward ($20-50 for the voyage), bartenders (18% is often auto-added to bar tabs), and spa staff (15-20% of service cost).
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