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Avalon Cruise Policy

Avalon Daily Gratuities, Auto-Tipping & Port Fees

Daily service charges, per-person gratuity rates by cabin tier, automatic tipping policies, and port fees on Avalon.

Key Policy Breakdown

Daily Gratuity Rates

Avalon suggested gratuities of 15.00 EUR per guest, per day for ship crew, plus 3.00 EUR/day for Cruise Director.

Automatic Charge & Adjustment Policy

Gratuities added to onboard account or paid at disembarkation.

Port Taxes & Government Fees

Port charges included in cruise fare.

Bar & Spa Service Charges

No additional service charges added onboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the daily gratuity rates on Avalon?

Avalon suggested gratuities of 15.00 EUR per guest, per day for ship crew, plus 3.00 EUR/day for Cruise Director.

Can I prepay or adjust daily gratuities on Avalon?

Gratuities added to onboard account or paid at disembarkation.

Are port taxes and fees included in the advertised Avalon fare?

Port charges included in cruise fare.

What automatic service charges apply to drinks and spa treatments on Avalon?

No additional service charges added onboard.

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