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  • On Sep 14, 2011
    Xanthe from GA Asked Note: This answer was provided prior to the change to planDisney and may still contain references to Disney Parks Moms Panel.

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    We are going on our first cruise aboard the Disney Dream in October. What can we expect to pay for gratuities? Do we tip the restaraunt servers and housekeeping? How much? Thanks. X Robinson

    Hey, Xanthe!

    Congratulations on your first cruise aboard the Disney Dream -- you really know how to start off in style! Here's a good guideline as you consider the Disney staff who will undoubtedly provide you with service beyond your expectations:

    Per guest, per cruise
    		  3-nights 4-nights
    		 7-nights
     Dining room server
    		  $12  $16  $28
     Dining room asst. server
    		  $9  $12  $21
     Dining room head server
    		  $3  $4  $7
     Stateroom host/hostess
    		  $12  $16  $28


    Other areas you may consider:

    Dining Manager -- Your Discretion
    Room Service -- Your Discretion
    Palo & Remy -- Gratuity included
    Spa & Salon -- Your Discretion
    Nursery -- Gratuity not expected
    Shore Excursions -- Optional; not included in shore excursion price.

    For your convenience, a 15% gratuity is automatically added to bar, beverage, wine and deck service tabs, and all gratuities can be charged to your room charge. Have a wonderful day and a magical vacation. Bon voyage!

    Andi
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