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Make the most of every moment at sea with an MSC Cruises beverage package. Whether you're celebrating with the Premium Extra Package, staying refreshed with Alcohol-Free Package options, or keeping the whole family covered with the Minors Package, our beverage packages offer a convenient way to enjoy your favorite drinks throughout your cruise. Designed as all-inclusive experiences for guests sharing the same stateroom, they provide added value, convenience, and savings when booked before you sail.SAVOR EVERY SIP, YOUR WAY
Whether you're a wine connoisseur, cocktail enthusiast, or simply enjoy a refreshing beverage, MSC Cruises has the perfect drink package for you.
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Premium Extra Package
Premium Extra Package
Make every moment special with the Premium Extra Package, offering top-tier beverages across the ship.*
Available in selected bars, buffets, main restaurants, specialty restaurants, and on private islands.
It includes:
- Specialty coffee, tea, and assorted hot drinks
- Soft and energy drinks
- Juices, fresh fruit cocktails, smoothies, and protein shakes
- Still and sparkling water - AQUA by MSC**
- Non-alcoholic beers, wines, and cocktails
- Extensive selection of draught and bottled beers
- Premium wine and sparkling wine by the glass
- Premium spirits and liqueurs
- Cocktails and mixed drinks made with premium brands
Plus, enjoy curated savings on premium bottles of wine and Champagne — the perfect complement to refined dining, sunset toasts, and unforgettable celebrations at sea.
Beverage gratuities are included.
Guests may enjoy up to 15 alcoholic drinks per day.
*Prices shown in personal area are already discounted. Please see Terms & Conditions for full details.
**Mineral-enriched water will be served by the glass at bars and buffets, in reusable 1L glass bottles at main restaurants, and via refill stations at buffets and bars upon request. If AQUA by MSC facilities are not available on board, bottled water will be included in the package and served at selected bars, buffets, and restaurants.
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Alcohol-Free Package
Alcohol-Free Package
Stay refreshed with the Alcohol-Free Package, perfect for guests who prefer non-alcoholic options. *
Available in selected bars, buffets, and main restaurants.
It includes:
- Specialty coffee, tea, and assorted hot drinks
- Soft and energy drinks
- Juices, fresh fruit cocktails, smoothies, and protein shakes
- Still and sparkling water - AQUA by MSC**
- Non-alcoholic beers, wines, and cocktails
Beverage gratuities are included. Not accepted in Specialty restaurants and on private islands.
*Prices shown in personal area are already discounted. Please see Terms & Conditions for full details.
**Mineral-enriched water will be served by the glass at bars and buffets, in reusable 1L glass bottles at main restaurants, and via refill stations at buffets and bars upon request. If AQUA by MSC facilities are not available on board, bottled water will be included in the package and served at selected bars, buffets, and restaurants.
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Minors Package
Minors Package
Keep kids happy and hydrated with the Minors Package, offering a variety of fun, alcohol-free drinks. *
Available in selected bars, buffets, and main restaurants.
It includes:
- Coffee, tea, and assorted hot drinks
- Soft and energy drinks
- Juices and smoothies
- Still and sparkling water - AQUA by MSC**
- Non-alcoholic cocktails
Beverage gratuities are included.
*Prices shown in personal area are already discounted. Please see Terms & Conditions for full details.
**Mineral-enriched water will be served by the glass at bars and buffets, in reusable 1L glass bottles at main restaurants, and via refill stations at buffets and bars upon request. If AQUA by MSC facilities are not available on board, bottled water will be included in the package and served at selected bars, buffets, and restaurants.
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*prices shown when logged in to your MyMSC account reflect any applicable discounts.
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Mineral-enriched water created on board.
AQUA by MSC is mineral-enriched water, purified on board with advanced technology and available in still or sparkling varieties. It is served in restaurants, bars, buffets and refill stations for reusable bottles. Guests with a drink package can enjoy unlimited AQUA by MSC.
Selected packages also include a reusable MSC water bottle, which can be personalised with engraving at The HUB.
General FAQs
Are beverage packages available on all sailings, fleetwide?
Yes, pre-paid drink packages are available on all MSC Cruises ships, excluding ships sailing in South Africa.
Do the drinks included in drinks packages vary depending on the ships, destinations or seasons?
Yes, the brand of the products vary depending on destination and season.
Can I purchase a drink package before my cruise?
Yes, all drink packages can be purchased before your cruise. Discounts may vary based on seasonal offers or special promotions.
I booked with a promotion that included a beverage package. Can I upgrade my beverage package before my cruise or on board?
Yes. You can upgrade to the Premium Extra Package before or during your cruise. If you are booked on a non-US departure, you may have different upgrade options available on board only. Availability will vary by itinerary.
Are gratuities included in the drinks package cost?
Yes. All MSC Cruises' pre-paid and onboard beverage packages include gratuities.
Can drinks packages be used on Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve?
Yes, the Premium Extra Package can be used on Ocean Cay. Ocean Cay’s beverage offering may not include the full onboard beverage selection. The Non-Alcoholic Package is not accepted on private islands. Minors Packages exclusions are connected to the adult's package.
Which packages can be used in Specialty Restaurants?
All packages can be used in buffet restaurants, main restaurants and bars. Only the Premium Extra drinks package can be used in specialty restaurants.
The Minors Package can be used in specialty restaurants if the minor is accompanied by an adult who purcahsed the Premium Extra drink package.
If an adult purchases a beverage package, are underage guests required to purchase one as well?
Yes, underage guests are required to purchase the Minors Package in conjunction with an adult beverage package.
I booked a Grand Voyage or an MSC World Cruise. Is there any beverage package included?
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MSC Grand Voyages
On Grand Voyages cruises the packages are not included per default but may vary according to your travel agency offer/promotion.
- MSC World Cruise
MSC World Cruise
The Dine & Drinks Package is included. This package covers house wines, draught beer, soft drinks, and still and sparkling water, available during lunch and dinner in the main restaurants and buffets. Premium Extra Package, Alcohol-Free Package and Minors can be purchased separately.
What beverage package is included in MSC Yacht Club?
The Premium Extra Package is included with the MSC Yacht Club experience on all cruises.
Please note: In line with our responsible drinking policies, a daily limit of 15 alcoholic beverages per guest applies both within and outside the exclusive MSC Yacht Club area.
Please note: In line with our responsible drinking policies, a daily limit of 15 alcoholic beverages per guest applies both within and outside the exclusive MSC Yacht Club area.
Which beverage packages are available for my cruise?
The following packages are available:
• Premium Extra Package
• Alcohol-Free Package
• Minors Package
To check which drink package you can add to your cruise, log into My MSC Area.
• Premium Extra Package
• Alcohol-Free Package
• Minors Package
To check which drink package you can add to your cruise, log into My MSC Area.
What happens if I have already purchased an all-inclusive beverage package and I request a date after the beginning of summer 2026 season?
If your new sailing date falls after the start of the Summer 2026 season, your existing beverage package will be updated to reflect the new pricing and conditions of the latest all-inclusive offerings.
I purchased my beverage package before October 1st, 2025. What happens now?
New beverage packages will be introduced in summer 2026. Guests who purchased a beverage package before October 1st, 2025, for cruises sailing on summer 2026 onwards, will continue to receive the service associated with their original package. Starting October 1st, 2025, only the new beverage packages will be available for purchase for cruises sailing on summer 2026 onwards.
If guests wish to dine together at the same table, whether traveling in separate staterooms as individuals or as part of a group, is it necessary for them to reserve the same beverage package?
Yes, in order for all guests to dine together at the restaurant, they must all subscribe to the same drinks package.
This means that if one guest chooses a certain drinks package, all other guests who wish to dine together with them must book the same type of drinks package (Easy, Premium, ...).
This ensures a consistent dining experience for all members of the group. This includes minors, for whom the Minors Package must be booked.
This means that if one guest chooses a certain drinks package, all other guests who wish to dine together with them must book the same type of drinks package (Easy, Premium, ...).
This ensures a consistent dining experience for all members of the group. This includes minors, for whom the Minors Package must be booked.
Premium Extra Package FAQs
What are the differences between the new vs old Premium Extra Package?
As of December 18, 2024 the new Premium Extra Package includes a maximum daily limit of 15 alcoholic beverages. Any alcoholic beverages beyond the 15 alcoholic beverage limit will need to be purchased at full price.
What sailings will be impacted by the new changes?
The new pricing and daily 15 alcoholic beverage limit will impact all sailings as of April 1, 2025.
What happens when I reach my 15 alcoholic beverage per day maximum?
As part of our ongoing commitment to ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all our guests, we have updated our Premium Extra Package to include a maximum of 15 alcoholic beverages per day, per guest. This change is designed to promote responsible enjoyment and to enhance the quality of service.
Once you have consumed 15 alcoholic beverages within a 24-hour period, measured from 06:00 AM-06:00 AM, you will be able to purchase alcoholic beverages at the full menu price.
Once you have consumed 15 alcoholic beverages within a 24-hour period, measured from 06:00 AM-06:00 AM, you will be able to purchase alcoholic beverages at the full menu price.
Is the 15 beverage daily limit for all beverages or just alcohol?
The new beverage package includes a maximum of 15 alcoholic beverages. Non-alcoholic beverages included in your package are not limited.
Will beverages in MSC Yacht Club also be limited to 15 alcoholic beverages daily?
Yes. In line with our responsible drinking policies the daily limit of 15 alcoholic beverages per guest applies to drinks purchased inside MSC Yacht Club.
Is there a limit to how many alcoholic beverages I can purchase at full price after I pass the 15 alcoholic beverages daily limit?
No. Once you exceed the 15 alcoholic beverages daily limit you can continue to order beverages at the full menu price plus gratuities with no restrictions.
Is there a time limit between alcoholic beverage purchases? When does the daily limit reset itself?
No. There is no waiting time between alcoholic beverage purchases. A day is measured from 6 AM to 6 AM, so the limit will reset at 6 AM.
If I order a “double” will that count as one or two alcoholic beverages towards my daily limit?
A “double” alcoholic beverages will count as two beverages towards your daily limit.
Does purchasing a bottle of wine count towards my daily limit?
No. A bottle of wine does not count against your daily limit because it is not included in your beverage package. Only alcoholic beverages included in your package count towards your daily limit.
Are alcoholic beverages ordered from room service menu counted towards my daily limit?
No. Alcoholic beverages ordered from room service do not count against your daily limit because they are not included in your beverage package. Only alcoholic beverages included in your package count towards your daily limit.
Are mini bar alcoholic beverages counted towards my daily limit?
No. Mini bar alcoholic beverages do not count against your daily limit because they are not included in your beverage package. Only alcoholic beverages included in your package count towards your daily limit.
Is the complimentary prosecco given to MSC Voyagers Club members be counted towards my daily limit?
No. The complimentary prosecco will not count against your daily limit because it is not included in your beverage package. Only alcoholic beverages included in your package count towards your daily limit.
If I choose an alcoholic beverage not included in the package, do I pay a full price? Is that alcoholic beverage counted towards my daily limit?
No. Guests who purchase the Premium Extra Package, and who want to enjoy cocktails, spirits and/or wines by the glass that are not included in their package, will pay only the price difference between the package allowance and the à la carte price of ordered beverages. If you purchase an alcoholic beverage valued higher than your package allowance and you only paid the difference in price, that beverage will count towards your daily limit since you used the value of your package allowance and did not pay full menu price for the beverage.
Terms & Conditions
General Terms & Conditions
Packages must be booked by all guests occupying the same cabin. This includes minors, for whom the Minors Package must be booked. Packages are not obligatory for infants. The following exclusions apply: tobacco, souvenir glasses, ice cream menu, retail items, minibar, room service and promotions. Other conditions & terms may apply. Beverages and liquors may be substituted based on availability and itinerary. Package is not applicable at selected thematic bars, specialty restaurants, and on private islands. As part of MSC Cruises' ongoing commitment to sustainability, we are reducing single-use plastic items, including water bottles. AQUA by MSC is a mineral-enriched drinking water produced on board from desalinated sea water using advanced purification technology. AQUA combines purity with essential minerals like magnesium and potassium to deliver a crisp, refreshing taste. Available on some ships, with gradual rollout across the fleet.
Premium Extra Package
Packages are sold on a per cruise basis and not a per day or any other basis. Pricing applies to each day of the cruise, except for disembarkation day. Once activated on board, packages cannot be terminated or refunded. Mixed drinks included in the Premium Package are served on board with a standard measure of 2.5 cl per single serving and 5 cl per double serving. Packages must be booked by all guests occupying the same cabin. This includes minors, for whom the Minors Package must be booked. Packages are not obligatory for infants. The following exclusions apply: tobacco, souvenir glasses, ice cream menu, retail items, minibar, room service and promotions. Other terms & conditions may apply. Beverages and liquors may be substituted based on availability and itinerary. Package is not applicable at selected thematic bars. As part of MSC Cruises' ongoing commitment to sustainability, we are reducing single-use plastic items, including water bottles. AQUA by MSC is a mineral-enriched drinking water produced on board from desalinated sea water using advanced purification technology. AQUA combines purity with essential minerals like magnesium and potassium to deliver a crisp, refreshing taste. Available on some ships, with gradual rollout across the fleet.
Alcohol-Free Package
Packages are sold on a per cruise basis and not a per day or any other basis. Pricing applies to each day of the cruise, except for disembarkation day. Once activated on board, packages cannot be terminated or refunded. Packages must be booked by all guests occupying the same cabin. This includes minors, for
whom the Minors Package must be booked. Packages are not obligatory for infants. The following exclusions apply: tobacco, souvenir glasses, ice cream menu, retail items, minibar, room service and promotions. Other terms & conditions may apply. Beverages may be substituted based on availability and itinerary. Package is not applicable at selected thematic bars, speciality restaurants, and on private islands. As part of MSC Cruises' ongoing commitment to sustainability, we are reducing single-use plastic items, including water bottles. AQUA by MSC is a mineral-enriched drinking water produced on board from desalinated sea water using advanced purification technology. AQUA combines purity with essential minerals like magnesium and potassium to deliver a crisp, refreshing taste. Available on some ships, with gradual rollout across the fleet.
Minors Package
The Minors Package is applicable for minors (age respective of the country/operation area) who are part of a family purchasing an adult Easy, Alcohol-free, or Premium Extra package. Other terms & conditions corresponds to inclusions and exclusions in the connected adult's package. As part of MSC Cruises' ongoing commitment to sustainability, we are reducing single-use plastic items, including water bottles. AQUA by MSC is a mineral-enriched drinking water produced on board from desalinated sea water using advanced purification technology. AQUA combines purity with essential minerals like magnesium and potassium to deliver a crisp, refreshing taste. Available on some ships, with gradual rollout across the fleet.
Premium Extra Package
Packages are sold on a per cruise basis and not a per day or any other basis. Pricing applies to each day of the cruise, except for disembarkation day. Once activated on board, packages cannot be terminated or refunded. Mixed drinks included in the Premium Package are served on board with a standard measure of 2.5 cl per single serving and 5 cl per double serving. Packages must be booked by all guests occupying the same cabin. This includes minors, for whom the Minors Package must be booked. Packages are not obligatory for infants. The following exclusions apply: tobacco, souvenir glasses, ice cream menu, retail items, minibar, room service and promotions. Other terms & conditions may apply. Beverages and liquors may be substituted based on availability and itinerary. Package is not applicable at selected thematic bars. As part of MSC Cruises' ongoing commitment to sustainability, we are reducing single-use plastic items, including water bottles. AQUA by MSC is a mineral-enriched drinking water produced on board from desalinated sea water using advanced purification technology. AQUA combines purity with essential minerals like magnesium and potassium to deliver a crisp, refreshing taste. Available on some ships, with gradual rollout across the fleet.
Alcohol-Free Package
Packages are sold on a per cruise basis and not a per day or any other basis. Pricing applies to each day of the cruise, except for disembarkation day. Once activated on board, packages cannot be terminated or refunded. Packages must be booked by all guests occupying the same cabin. This includes minors, for
whom the Minors Package must be booked. Packages are not obligatory for infants. The following exclusions apply: tobacco, souvenir glasses, ice cream menu, retail items, minibar, room service and promotions. Other terms & conditions may apply. Beverages may be substituted based on availability and itinerary. Package is not applicable at selected thematic bars, speciality restaurants, and on private islands. As part of MSC Cruises' ongoing commitment to sustainability, we are reducing single-use plastic items, including water bottles. AQUA by MSC is a mineral-enriched drinking water produced on board from desalinated sea water using advanced purification technology. AQUA combines purity with essential minerals like magnesium and potassium to deliver a crisp, refreshing taste. Available on some ships, with gradual rollout across the fleet.
Minors Package
The Minors Package is applicable for minors (age respective of the country/operation area) who are part of a family purchasing an adult Easy, Alcohol-free, or Premium Extra package. Other terms & conditions corresponds to inclusions and exclusions in the connected adult's package. As part of MSC Cruises' ongoing commitment to sustainability, we are reducing single-use plastic items, including water bottles. AQUA by MSC is a mineral-enriched drinking water produced on board from desalinated sea water using advanced purification technology. AQUA combines purity with essential minerals like magnesium and potassium to deliver a crisp, refreshing taste. Available on some ships, with gradual rollout across the fleet.
