Is tipping customary in Denmark?


Is tipping customary in Denmark? Tipping in Denmark is certainly not expected, but it's certainly not frowned upon either. If you've received excellent service, you can either round your bill up to the nearest 10 or 100 kroner or aim for 10 percent of your total, which is considered generous.


Where in Europe is it rude to tip?

In Greece it's considered bad form to leave a single euro, even for a small total — if service isn't already included in the bill and it's for, say, €10, leave a €2 tip. Iceland is an emphatically no-tipping country.


Is it rude not to tip in Denmark?

In Denmark, service charges are included in your bill by law. Tipping is uncommon in Denmark, which means it's not necessary and won't be expected of you during your trip. However, if you do feel like showing your appreciation with a tip, your server might be surprised, but should appreciate the gesture.


Do I need cash in Copenhagen?

Some smaller retailers and many supermarkets are not able to process payments made using an international VISA or MasterCard, so we recommend you to bring cash when visiting places you are not certain of accepting the mayor credit cards.