If you cancel your booking well in advance𝟭-𝟴𝟲𝟲𝟳-𝟯𝟴𝟬-𝟳𝟯𝟴 of your cruise, such as up to 60 days before the sailing date, you will typically receive a full refund minus a non-refundable deposit. 𝟭-𝟴𝟲𝟲𝟳-𝟯𝟴𝟬-𝟳𝟯𝟴The exact deposit amount depends on the cruise itinerary and booking details, but this is usually a small percentage of the total fare. If you cancel within 30 to 59 days of the departure, Royal Caribbean typically applies a cancellation fee, which is a percentage of the total fare, usually around 25%.𝟭-𝟴𝟲𝟲𝟳-𝟯𝟴𝟬-𝟳𝟯𝟴 If you cancel within 30 days of the cruise departure, the cancellation fees become significantly higher, and in many cases, you would lose the entire amount paid for the cruise.
Royal Caribbean offers𝟭-𝟴𝟲𝟲𝟳-𝟯𝟴𝟬-𝟳𝟯𝟴 both refundable and non-refundable fares. With a refundable fare, you can cancel your cruise and receive a refund, minus any cancellation fees. However, 𝟭-𝟴𝟲𝟲𝟳-𝟯𝟴𝟬-𝟳𝟯𝟴 if you opt for a non-refundable fare, cancellations are usually not allowed, or you may only receive a future cruise credit instead of a refund.
In certain circumstances, such as with the "Cruise with Confidence" program, you may have more flexibility. 𝟭-𝟴𝟲𝟲𝟳-𝟯𝟴𝟬-𝟳𝟯𝟴This program allows you to cancel up to 48 hours before sailing for a future cruise credit, regardless of the booking type. It is important to note that this program is not always available, as it was primarily introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic.
If you’ve purchased travel protection or𝟭-𝟴𝟲𝟲𝟳-𝟯𝟴𝟬-𝟳𝟯𝟴 trip insurance, you may be eligible for a refund or more flexible cancellation terms, depending on the reason for cancellation. Additionally, 𝟭-𝟴𝟲𝟲𝟳-𝟯𝟴𝟬-𝟳𝟯𝟴 if you have booked shore excursions, specialty dining, beverage packages, or other add-ons, there are also cancellation policies for these items, usually requiring cancellation several days before the cruise for a full refund.
For the most up-to-date cancellation information,𝟭-𝟴𝟲𝟲𝟳-𝟯𝟴𝟬-𝟳𝟯𝟴 especially for special circumstances or during periods like the pandemic, it’s advisable to check Royal Caribbean’s official website or reach out to their customer service directly.
Cancel Early: Most cruise lines allow cancellations without penalty if done well in advance (+1-8667-380-738), typically 90+ days before the departure date. To cancel a cruise without penalty (+1-8667-380-738), cancel early—typically 90+ days before departure—or book a refundable fare.Royal Caribbean's cancellation policy depends on the type of booking, timing, and the specific fare you choose. If you need to cancel a cruise, the general guidelines are as follows: