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Do you tip in COLOMBIA?

Colombia is a South American country with a notorious and violent history, which traditionally has kept the mass tourist crowds away. These days Colombia is seen as a gem amongst its more popular neighbours and travellers are flocking to the second most populated country in South America.

But what about tipping in Colombia?

Tip etiquette in Colombia is a mixed bag and it can be confusing for travellers trying to decipher which services to tip and the amount to leave. 

Below is our comprehensive guide to tipping in Colombia, where you will discover everything you need to know before you pack your bags.

So to tip or not to tip in Colombia? Scroll down to find out the most accurate and up to date information on tipping in Colombia.

RESTAURANTS

YOU DO NOT NEED TO TIP AT RESTAURANTS IN COLOMBIA

TAXIS

YOU DO NOT NEED TO TIP YOUR TAXI DRIVER IN COLOMBIA

BARS

TIP 1 TO $2 AT BARS IN COLOMBIA

TOUR GUIDES

TIP 10% TO YOUR TOUR GUIDE IN COLOMBIA

HOTELS

TIP 1 TO $2 PER BAG AND PER HOUSEKEEPING AT HOTELS IN COLOMBIA

MASSAGES

YOU DO NOT NEED TO TIP YOUR MASSAGE THERAPIST IN COLOMBIA

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