How to buy a gift for someone going on a Royal Caribbean cruise

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23 Jun 2014

If someone you know is going on a Royal Caribbean cruise, it can be a fun surprise to buy them a gift that will be delivered to them in the stateroom during their cruise.  Royal Caribbean offers a means of purchasing a wide variety of gifts for someone going on an upcoming cruise.

In fact, you can buy it for yourself for your cruise or someone you're cruising with.

What you need

In order to purchase a gift for someone cruising on Royal Caribbean, all you need is

  • Ship they are sailing on
  • Sail date
  • Reservation number

Royal Caribbean will not provide reservation information to anyone other than a guest listed in the reservation (for security purposes).  However, if you do not know the reservation number, you can call Royal Caribean at 1-800-722-5443 and they can look up the information to place the order without divulging it to you.

What you can buy

Royal Caribbean offers quite a bit to choose from their Gifts & Gears program

  • Celebrations: Cakes, decorations and packages.
  • Culinary Collection: Varity of tasty culinary favorites from chocolate covered strawberries to wine and cheese baskets.
  • Scrumptious Treats: Great treats to enjoy during the cruise.
  • Floral Expressions: Beautiful flowers delivered to the stateroom for all occasions.
  • Romance Packages: Packages to make a cruise with the special someone even more special.
  • Wine Cellar: Collection of wines (750ml bottles) for guests to enjoy in their stateroom to relax or get ready for dinner and a show.

When can you order

For cruises to leave on a weekend, orders must be placed by 7:00pm EST the Friday before sailing.

However, you can still place an order past that time but there till be a $10 late order fee.

Gifts can generally be ordered up until the second day of sailing, with the exception of floral arrangements.

How to order

There are two ways to order gifts for someone sailing on a Royal Caribbean cruise

Online

You can order gifts through Royal Caribbean's website at http://www.royalcaribbean.com/giftcatalog/home.do.

As stated earlier, you will need to know all the reservation details in order to order this for someone.

Phone

You may also contact the Gifts & Gear Department at 1-800-722-5443 and an agent can assist you. This is the best option if you do not know all the information.

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