Costa Cruises

Tipping

A standard gratuity of $8.50 per passenger, per day ($4.25 for children) is automatically added to shipboard accounts and is distributed as follows: $3 to cabin stewards; $3 to waiters; $1.50 to assistant waiters; and $1 to headwaiters. Passengers may adjust the amount based on the level of service experienced. An automatic 15% gratuity is added to all beverage tabs, as well as to checks for spa treatments and salon services.



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