Royal Caribbean drinks package new rule change!

🎥 What the Video Covers
• All drink package options available in 2025, including Classic Soda, Refreshment, Deluxe Beverage, and the Café Select Coffee Card.
• What’s included in each, with examples of sodas, mocktails, specialty coffees, juices, beers, wines, spirits, and more.
• Approximate cost ranges and guidance on what type of traveler each package suits.
• Tips for maximizing value: how many drinks it takes to break even, when to buy (pre-cruise discounts vs. onboard pricing), and what perks to look for.

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📄 Quick Overview of Royal Caribbean Drink Packages

Classic Soda Package
• Unlimited Coca‑Cola fountains and Freestyle machine sodas in a souvenir cup.
• Ideal for soda lovers or families with kids.
• Cost: about $13–$16/day.

Refreshment Package
• Includes everything in the soda package plus bottled water, fresh juices, smoothies, milkshakes, mocktails, and premium coffees (excluding Starbucks kiosks).
• Great for non-drinkers or families with teenagers.
• Cost: roughly $29–$40/day.

Deluxe Beverage Package
• Includes Refreshment Package benefits plus unlimited alcoholic beverages up to approximately USD 14 (cocktails, beer, wine by the glass, and spirits).
• Also adds discounts on bottled wines: 40% off bottles up to $100, 20% off over $100.
• Must be purchased by all legal‑age passengers in the same stateroom; packages are non-transferable.

❗ Things to Know & Common Pitfalls
• All adults in a cabin must purchase the same alcoholic package, even if not everyone drinks. Exceptions: non-drinkers go on Refreshment Package instead, but they still pay. Sharing drinks is not allowed and can lead to cancellation without refund.