Costa Rica Tipping

TIPPING RECOMMENDATIONS

These guidelines are just suggestion — tipping is subject to service received.

  • Restaurants: 10-15% of bill
  • Hotel Bell Boys: $1-2/bag
  • Drivers: $5-10/transfer/day (less for shorter drives)
  • Tour Guides: $20/person/day for private full-day tours, $10/person for group full-day tours
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