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Cheap Cruises: Shopping portal cashback & miles rates

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Best Cheap Cruises rate right now

Best cashback

7% Typical via BeFrugal
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Best points

2 pts/$ Amex points Typical via Rakuten (Amex)

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Verdict:

7% on BeFrugal is the usual rate for Cheap Cruises.

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0 rate changes in the 49 days we've tracked it. BeFrugal has held the top cashback rate longest: 49 of 49 days.

Cheap Cruises · cashback rates, best first
BeFrugal7%
Hoopla Doopla3%
Rakuten2%
TopCashback2%
Mr. Rebates1%
Capital One Shopping0.5%

as of Aug 29, 2026 · updates automatically

Cashback

BeFrugal 3h ago
7% Typical Shop
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Earn 7% Cash Back on sales up to $120 and 2% on the remaining amount when you place your first BeFrugal order. No cash back on the purchase or redemption of gift cards. If you choose to apply a coupon or deal that is not posted on BeFrugal.com, we are unable to guarantee that you will receive cash back on your purchase. Learn more about Travel Cash Back ×

3% Typical Shop
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CashBack is credited once reservation is fulfilled.

Rakuten 13h ago
2% Typical Shop
Same Rakuten account, which also pays in Amex points (see Points below).
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Doesn't earn

Cash Back is not available on gift cards or purchases made with gift cards. Cash Back is only available on cruise fare.

2% Typical Shop
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Exclusions: - The purchase or redemption of gift cards. - Use of a coupon code not displayed on TopCashback. Terms: - Cash Back is calculated only on the item(s) price and does not include taxes, shipping or other fees. - Cash Back earned cannot exceed the total purchase amount. - To be eligible for Cash Back on all products, you must begin your purchase with an empty shopping cart. - Should your Cash Back fail to track automatically, please submit a Missing Cash Back Claim within 100 days of your order.

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1% Typical Shop
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Cash Back Rebate awarded shortly after completion of travel.

0.5%
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Shop
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Gift cards excluded

Not eligible for purchases or redemption of gift cards and e-gift cards.

Points

2 pts/$ Amex points Typical Shop
Same Rakuten account, which also pays in cashback (see Cashback above).
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Cash Back is not available on gift cards or purchases made with gift cards. Cash Back is only available on cruise fare.

1.3 pts/$ Typical Shop
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Transactions may initially track at $0 and uplift upon order completion.

What do these labels mean?

Joining a portal through a link here may earn us a referral bonus; it never changes these rates or their order. Details

How this tool is funded

Some links here are referral links: if you join a portal through one, that portal may pay us a referral bonus. It never changes the rates we show or how we rank them. How we make money

Best play

Stack the portal with the right card: the same purchase earns two ways.

1 Shop through BeFrugal 7%
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Pay with Amex Blue Cash Everyday 3% back on online retail

Also fits: Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards (3% back on online retail) · Amex Blue Business Plus (2x Amex points on everything)

Card earn rates are our own notes, not live data. Issuer caps and terms apply, so double-check before counting on one.

Rate history last 21 days

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Best rate by reward type

Each line follows the best rate on offer at that moment, whoever was paying it. Currently: Cashback via BeFrugal, Points via Rakuten (Amex). Same scale, different currencies: "3" means 3% cash, 3 pts/$, or 3 mi/$.

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Every account sees the last 21 days here. Premium goes back to day one.

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Common questions

Which shopping portal pays the most at Cheap Cruises? +

Right now 7% on BeFrugal leads, out of 8 portals we track for Cheap Cruises. The full side-by-side comparison of cashback, miles, and points is above.

Is 7% a good cashback rate for Cheap Cruises? +

7% on BeFrugal is the usual rate for Cheap Cruises.

Can I earn airline miles or points for Cheap Cruises through a shopping portal? +

Yes, the top is 2 pts/$ (Amex points) on Rakuten (Amex). Airline and card portals often pay miles or points instead of cashback.

How often do Cheap Cruises's cashback rates change? +

We've tracked Cheap Cruises since Jul 11, 2026. Portal rates change whenever the portal updates them, and each row shows exactly when we last confirmed it.

About this data: rates are read from each portal's own pages. 8 portals tracked for Cheap Cruises, last checked Aug 29, 5:17 PM. Tap or hover any rate for the portal's exact wording. Always confirm on the portal before you shop.

Tracked by CheckBeforeYouShop since July 11, 2026.

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