Norwegian Cruise Line Gratuity Calculator
What Norwegian Cruise Line adds to your bill each day, and your total for the whole trip.
Standard cabins
$20.00
per person, per day
The Haven
$25.00
per person, per day
Highest standard-cabin rate of the major mainstream lines. The Haven's higher rate reflects its dedicated butler and concierge staff.
Gratuity Calculator
How Much Will Cruise Gratuities Cost You?
Pick your cruise line, cabin type, cruise length, and party size to see the real total — gratuities are charged per person, per day, to every guest in the cabin.
Gratuities are charged to every guest in the cabin, including kids.
Cabin Type
Highest standard-cabin rate of the major mainstream lines. The Haven's higher rate reflects its dedicated butler and concierge staff.
Typical 2026 rates. Confirm the current rate on the Norwegian Cruise Line source, as lines change them with little notice.
Norwegian Cruise Line gratuities by cruise length
Totals for two guests sharing a cabin.
| Cruise length | Standard cabin | The Haven |
|---|---|---|
| 3 nights | $120.00 | $150.00 |
| 4 nights | $160.00 | $200.00 |
| 5 nights | $200.00 | $250.00 |
| 7 nights | $280.00 | $350.00 |
| 10 nights | $400.00 | $500.00 |
| 14 nights | $560.00 | $700.00 |
Norwegian Cruise Line gratuity questions
How much are Norwegian Cruise Line gratuities per day?▾
About $20.00 per person, per day, in standard cabins, and $25.00 per person, per day, for the haven. For two people on a 7-night cruise in a standard cabin, that comes to about $280.00. Rates change, so confirm the current figure on your booking.
Are Norwegian Cruise Line gratuities charged for children?▾
On most lines the daily gratuity is charged for every guest in the cabin, including children, unless the line says otherwise for your sailing. Check your booking or ask the line before you budget.
Can I remove or change Norwegian Cruise Line gratuities?▾
Norwegian Cruise Line lets you adjust the automatic gratuity on board, usually at Guest Services. Highest standard-cabin rate of the major mainstream lines. The Haven's higher rate reflects its dedicated butler and concierge staff.
Should I prepay Norwegian Cruise Line gratuities?▾
Prepaying when you book locks in today's rate, which protects you if the line raises it before you sail, and means the charge is not added to your onboard bill. Either way the total is the same at the current rate.
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