Royal Caribbean passengers report unexpected refunds for pre-purchased shore excursions appearing on their credit cards. The excursions still appear as active in booking systems despite the charges being reversed. Passengers are uncertain if bookings remain valid or have been cancelled.
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Royal Caribbean passengers report unexpected refunds for pre-purchased shore excursions appearing on their credit cards. The excursions still appear as active in booking systems despite the charges being reversed. Passengers are uncertain if bookings remain valid or have been cancelled.
What We Know
Royal Caribbean passengers report unexpected refunds for pre-purchased shore excursions appearing on their credit cards. The excursions still appear as active in booking systems despite the charges being reversed. Passengers are uncertain if bookings remain valid or have been cancelled.
Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/royalcaribbean/comments/1snfli8/surprising_refunds/
Keywords: excursions, refund, booking, credit card, glitch, shore tours, payment, confusion
Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean
What This Means for Cruisers
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Last updated: April 16, 2026. This is a developing story — check back for updates.