Taxes & Fees

At SailServiceNow, we believe in providing full transparency when it comes to pricing. Below is an overview of taxes, fees, and possible additional charges that may apply to your cruise booking.

1. Base Fare

The base fare displayed during booking covers the cruise ticket, accommodations, basic onboard dining, and entertainment as included in your selected cruise package.

2. Government Taxes & Port Fees

Government-mandated taxes and port fees are additional charges that vary depending on cruise itinerary and destination ports. These fees are collected by the cruise line and passed on to the appropriate authorities.

3. Gratuities & Service Charges

Daily gratuities or service charges may be automatically added to your onboard account or paid in advance. These fees cover service staff onboard your cruise.

4. Optional Onboard Purchases

• Alcoholic beverages and specialty drinks
• Specialty dining restaurants
• Shore excursions
• Spa and wellness services
• Internet and Wi-Fi packages

5. Fuel Surcharges

In rare cases, cruise lines may implement a fuel surcharge based on fluctuations in fuel prices. If applicable, this charge will be disclosed before final booking.

6. Visa & Entry Fees

Some destinations require visas or entry fees, which are the responsibility of the traveler. It is important to check visa requirements for your selected cruise itinerary.

7. Booking Service Fees

In certain cases, SailServiceNow may apply a small service fee to cover processing costs. If applicable, this will be clearly stated before payment.

8. Currency & Exchange Rates

For international bookings, currency exchange rates may apply. The final amount charged to your card may vary slightly based on your bank’s conversion rate.

9. Total Price Transparency

All applicable taxes and fees will be clearly displayed during the booking process, so you know exactly what to expect — no hidden costs.

10. Policy Updates

This Taxes & Fees policy is subject to change based on government regulations and cruise line policies. The latest version will be posted on this page.