Tipping in Colombia: how much should you tip?
Tipping in Colombia is Appreciated
Restaurants: 10% (voluntary, often asked).
Restaurants: 10% (voluntary, often asked).
Servers usually ask whether to include the voluntary 10% 'propina'.
Customary tips in Colombia
| Where | Customary tip |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 10% (voluntary, often asked) |
| Cafes & bars | round up |
| Taxis & rideshare | round up |
| Hotels | small change |
Quick tips for travelers
- Check your bill for a service charge before adding a tip.
- Cash in the local currency is the safest way to tip.
- When unsure, rounding up the bill is always polite.
FAQ
Do you tip in Colombia?
Around 10%, which servers usually ask to add to the bill.