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Connoisseur Club on the Explorer of the Seas

Connoisseur Club

Refined lounge, premium cigars, spirits.

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The Connoisseur Club offers a lounge experience with a gentleman's club atmosphere. This intimate and elegant space boasts dark wooden paneling and comfortable suede armchairs, creating a cozy and upscale ambiance perfect for adults seeking a quiet evening. Knowledgeable staff are on hand to provide a wide selection of high-quality cigars and premium spirits. Despite its cigar bar status, the room is well-ventilated, ensuring a comfortable environment. It's an ideal spot to savor a drink or cigar, and you may find live music or tasting events.

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Pro Tip

Enjoy a refined evening by savoring a high-quality cigar or premium spirit in this well-ventilated, intimate lounge.

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FAQS
Below are some of the most frequent question about the Connoisseur Club on the Explorer of the Seas ship.
Is the price included for the Connoisseur Club?

No

What is the price range for the Connoisseur Club?

When visiting Connoisseur Club, you can expect the following drink prices: Beer (domestic): $7.50 - $8.25 per bottle Beer (premium): $8.25 - $9.00+ per bottle Wine (glass): $9 - $25 Wine (bottle): $40 - $230 Cocktail: $12 - $14 NA drinks: $3.50 - $7.00

What other pricing info should I know?

An automatic 18% service charge is typically added to each drink unless included in a beverage package ($1–2 more per drink). To save money at Connoisseur Club, consider pre-purchasing a drink package. Royal Caribbean offers several beverage packages to help guests manage onboard drink costs: the Deluxe Beverage Package covers unlimited alcoholic beverages (up to $14 each) including cocktails, beer, wine, and most non-alcoholic drinks; the Refreshment Package includes unlimited non-alcoholic beverages such as mocktails, specialty coffees, bottled water, and fresh juices; and the Classic Soda Package provides unlimited fountain sodas and a souvenir cup. All packages include the standard 18% gratuity in the price, and the Deluxe option requires all adults in a stateroom to purchase it if one does. Deluxe Beverage Package: $56 - $115 per day Royal Refreshment Package: $29 - $42 per day Classic Soda Package: $13 - $16 per day Most packages cover drinks priced at $14 or below; any drink exceeding that may incur an additional charge.

Are there age restrictions?

Connoisseur Club, a cigar lounge on Voyager-class ships, is restricted to guests 18+; smoking areas may require 21+ on U.S. sailings due to alcohol service.

What is the recommended attire for the Connoisseur Club?

Smart casual attire, such as collared shirts, dress pants, or elegant dresses, is recommended for cigar bars like Connoisseur Club to match the upscale ambiance.

Location on Deck 5
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