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What is the cheapest time of year to take a Disney Cruise?

September is usually the cheapest month to take a Disney Cruise, but October can also be affordable. Since the weather is cooler, you will not have to worry about the heat. Since it's not peak season, you will find cheaper airfares. You can also take part in Halloween-themed cruises during October.



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A Disney cruise is most affordable during the months of mid-to-late January, early February, or early May. Some weeks in March and April are also cheaper, while September, early November, and early December are also good options.

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Disney sometimes offers discounted rates to the general public on some of its less busy sail dates. They may also offer specials to families with children with a Kids Sail Free offer. Please be aware that the most popular holiday/school vacation sail dates will carry the highest pricing and offer no discounts.

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If you plan on sailing to the Bahamas or Caribbean, we recommend between December and May. A cruise to Mexico will be best in the spring. Summer is the best time for cooler weather destinations like Alaska and northern Europe.

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Book On Board and Save! Save on a future Disney Cruise Line vacation by taking advantage of our special onboard-only booking offer. When you do, you'll enjoy: 10% discount off prevailing rates as quoted on Disneycruise.com. Reduced deposit on 7-night or longer sailings.

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Based on average cruise fares and accounting for inevitable extras, we recommend that a family of four should budget an estimated $10,000 for a Disney cruise vacation. Of course, it can be done for less — and way more. This figure accounts for a five-night sailing at a cruise fare of $300 per person, per day.

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In order to board the ship at the start of a cruise, all Guests must provide a valid government-issued photo ID. For certain international itineraries, you will also need to present a valid passport and travel visa.

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What is the cheapest time to book a cruise? Prospective cruisers can usually find a lot of good deals at the beginning of the year during wave season, Goldberg-Glazer said. That period typically lasts from January until March. However, the optimal time to book may depend on when you plan to sail.

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Disney cruises often become cheaper last minute thanks to Restricted Guarantee fares. As the departure date approaches, Disney Cruise Line offers last-minute discounts on stateroom categories to entice passengers. Last-minute deals on Disney cruises can provide substantial savings of 30% to 35% off the regular price.

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Dinners typically take 90 minutes, depending on which courses you order and how leisurely you like your meals. Disney automatically seats multiple families together according to demographics (e.g. families with young children will be placed together).

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Booking & Reservations – Frequently Asked Questions A: It's easy to find and book a Disney cruise on our cruise listing page. You can also make reservations through your travel agent or by calling Disney Cruise Line at (800) 951-3532. Guests under age 18 must have parent or guardian permission to call.

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Disney cruises are more expensive because they offer extra amenities such as Broadway-quality shows, larger staterooms, and exclusive character experiences. Limited availability, high demand, and the fact that they do not make money from casinos also contribute to the higher prices.

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All of your meals are included in the cost of your cruise. Each night, you'll rotate through the three main restaurants onboard, and with Disney's Rotational Dining, even your dining service team rotates with you. So, you'll keep the same dining servers each night, no matter which restaurant you're enjoying.

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The top major advantage of booking a Disney Cruise through Costco Travel is access to exclusive offers and discounts. Costco Travel has established strong partnerships with various cruise lines, including Disney Cruise Line, allowing them to negotiate special deals and benefits for their members.

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