Arabiaweather.com - Ismail Ghasimi - If you are looking to book a luxury cruise on your next vacation, it is best to know about the possibility of obtaining a wonderful opportunity for a low-priced trip.. What are the best days to book cruise tickets?
Most people don't realize that they can save good amounts of money by booking online at the right time, most cruise lines lower prices when they don't sell a certain number of tickets.
According to new data from cruise search engine Cruise Watch, travelers looking for cruises can get great discounts if they make their reservations but should avoid Thursdays.
The study analyzed more than 600,000 data points and found cruise prices to bottom in the middle of the week, down 17 percent from Thursday.
The good deals awaiting travelers are usually on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, according to this study, with prices dropping by 16.8 percent and 16.7 percent, respectively.
Interestingly, although Wednesdays tend to be the best days of the week for dips, they are also the days when the biggest spikes in prices occur, as much as 34 percent.
Friday could also be the best time to book, with a chance of getting prices down 16.2 per cent, however travelers are best avoided booking over the weekend or Monday, according to research by CruiseWatch.
The same site says that Sunday is the worst for those looking for low prices, an average of 7.8 percent compared to Thursday, which is the most expensive. On Monday, prices drop by 12 percent, and on Saturday by 13.5 percent.
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