How much to tip in Denmark πŸ‡©πŸ‡°

Service and tips are included by law in Denmark, so any extra is purely optional.

πŸ‡©πŸ‡°Denmark Β· Round up

Service is often included. Rounding up or leaving small change is the norm rather than a percentage.

Restaurant: Service included; round up for good service
CafΓ© & bar: Round up
Taxi: Round up
Hotel: Not expected
Tour guide: Optional

Amounts are in local currency. Tipping is a custom, not a rule, so use these as a friendly guide.

Denmark tipping FAQ

How much should I tip in Denmark?

Service and tips are included by law in Denmark, so any extra is purely optional. In restaurants: service included; round up for good service.

Do you tip taxis and hotels in Denmark?

Taxis: round up. Hotels: not expected. Tour guides: optional.

Is tipping expected in Denmark?

Round up the bill. Service is often included. Rounding up or leaving small change is the norm rather than a percentage.

Last reviewed 2026-06-03. Tipping is a custom that varies by region and venue, so use this as a guide. Sources: Fodor’s & Rick Steves travel etiquette guides, Wikipedia: list of tipping customs by country, national tourism boards.

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