You will earn 'Stars' for your purchases but you cannot redeem them on the ship. Paul. Weve covered everything you need to know before you purchase a Norwegian Cruise Line drink package. How Do the Norwegian drink packages work? Norwegian Cruise Lines drink packages are some of the most confusing of all the cruise lines! It totally depends on how much you drink. Prices for the beverage packages are subject to change. Guests can order up to two drinks in a single transaction, and a price limit of $15 per drink with the drink package. They dont need any wifi, theyre connected, and once they read your barcode, theyll know your current balance and apply stars to it, and youll be able to see them next time you log in. Jenni. Other advantages of the Premium Drink package are small perks like 20% off of bottles of wine, discounts on tasting experiences, and discounted flights. It makes no sense for us to buy it since the whole party doesnt drink alcohol. Jenni. It does NOT include canned or bottled drinks, food, and merchandise. The brochure is silent to that. Started June 21, 2021, By To break even, you will have to drink 11 beverages per day to come out ahead if you purchase drinks at the $15 price limit! Oasis Class ships have kiosks that look like those found on land. Norwegians 2023 Main Dining Room Menu Changes are Actually Good! Is Starbucks included in NCL drink package? Thanks for the information. Starbucks Package Terms and Conditions: Must be at least 18 years of age at time of sailing to purchase. All food and drinks from Starbucks in chargeable on Norwegian Cruise Line cruises. Of course, if you wish to drink alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, energy drinks, or specialty coffee, you will need to pay extra or purchase a beverage package. What it comes down to is, if you would spend more than $20 per person, per day on drinks, then the Free at Sea Open Bar is worth it. Also, no packages include anything in the mini-bar or room . Another question is whether the Beverage Plus package includes everything at Starbucks as well.