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Next the craze in the past thirty day period of steadily easing vaccination and pre-cruise screening prerequisites, Disney Cruise Line has up to date its protocols for passengers.
The update was published on the cruise line’s Know Before You Go page on Monday, August 29, 2022, and booked friends received an email with the revised information and facts.
No Tests for Entirely Vaccinated Guests
As of September 23, 2022, visitors location sail aboard 4 of Disney Cruise Line’s ships – Disney Question, Disney Fantasy, Disney Desire, and Disney Want – no for a longer time need to choose a pre-cruise COVID-19 exam if they are already entirely vaccinated.
All visitors ages 12 and more mature are necessary to be totally vaccinated to sail with Disney Cruise Line, and it is remarkably advisable – nevertheless not essential – that younger company also be fully vaccinated as nicely.
Unvaccinated guests age 11 and younger will continue to want to submit a detrimental examination consequence taken 1-3 times prior to embarkation. There will no more time be a 2nd test necessary at the terminal on embarkation day as of September 23.
The exception is on again-to-back sailings. In between consecutive cruises, unvaccinated company will nevertheless want to choose a different COVID take a look at in advance of the 2nd cruise sets sail, and this will be paid for by Disney Cruise Line. These up to date tests protocols only use to sailings departing from U.S. homeports.
All 4 vessels are scheduled for U.S. departures from September 23 – Disney Marvel will be featuring 3-7 night sailings from San Diego Disney Fantasy will be sailing 6-8 night itineraries from Port Canaveral Disney Aspiration will be providing 3-5 night cruises from Miami, and the model new Disney Would like will be sailing 3-4 night cruises from Port Canaveral.
Guests booked aboard any Disney cruise will have to upload their evidence of vaccination and/or exam benefits, as relevant and irrespective of age, prior to sailing on Encourage Diagnostics “Safe Passage” web page. This must be by midnight prior to embarkation day (11:59 p.m. Friday night for cruises departing on Saturday, for instance), or visitors may not be cleared to sail.
It is also proposed that attendees convey a paper duplicate of all their documentation – vaccination standing and test benefits – to the embarkation port, in scenario of discrepancies or wi-fi issues that could hold off embarkation.
What About Disney Magic?
Disney Magic is not bundled in this pre-cruise testing adjust for the time currently being, as the ship – the oldest in Disney Cruise Line’s fleet – will be sailing in Europe as a result of the conclusion of September, when she arrives in New York for slide and winter sailings to Bermuda and Canada.
Due to the fact the two Bermuda and Canada sustain stricter protocols at this time, pre-cruise screening and other increased necessities will stay in put aboard Disney Magic.
Cancelation an Selection
Attendees who choose not to sail at this time owing to the eased limitations can ask for a cancelation and full refund of their cruise fare for any voyages aboard Disney Wonder, Disney Fantasy, Disney Aspiration, or Disney Would like, with no Disney-imposed cancelation service fees.
This only applies to sailings from September 23, 2022 through December 31, 2022. Friends thinking of this option must also be aware that airline, resort, or vacation insurance policies cancelation policies will differ and any charges from people businesses are not covered by Disney Cruise Line.
Any requests for cruise modifications or cancelations will have to be produced no later than September 12, 2022. Any alterations made immediately after that time will be issue to the cruise line’s common cancelation guidelines.
