| SERVICE |
GRATUITY |
| AIR TRAVEL |
|
| Skycaps |
$1.00 per bag |
| Flight Attendants |
none |
| ROAD TRAVEL |
|
| Taxi Drivers |
15% of fare (no less than 50 cents) |
| Limousine Driver |
usually included in bill |
| Valet Parking |
$1.00 |
| Tour Bus Guide |
$1.00 |
| RAIL TRAVEL |
|
| Redcaps |
$1.00 per bag (or posted rate plus 50 cents) |
| Sleeping Car Attendant |
$1.00 per person |
| Train Conductor and Crew |
none |
| Dining Car Attendant |
15% of bill |
| SERVICE |
GRATUITY |
| CRUISE |
|
| Cabin Steward |
2.5-7.5% of fare (paid at the end of the trip) |
| Dining Room Waiter |
2.5-7.5% of fare (paid at the end of the trip) |
| Cabin Boy, Bar Steward, Wine Steward |
5-7.5% of total fare (divided proportionately among them) |
| RESTAURANTS |
|
| Maitre d', Headwaiter |
none (unless special services provided, then typically $5.00) |
| Waiter/Waitress |
15% of bill (pretax total) |
| Bartender |
15% of bill |
| Wine Steward |
15% of bill |
| Washroom Attendant |
25-50 cents |
| Coat Check Attendant |
$1.00 for 1 or 2 coats |
| (NOTE: Some restaurants in foreign countries add the gratuity and/or service charge to your bill. If it has not been added, tip the customary regional rate.) |
| HOTEL / RESORT |
|
| Concierge |
$2.00-10.00 for special attention or arrangements |
| Doorman |
$1.00 for hailing taxi |
| Bellhop |
$1.00 per bag 50 cents for showing room |
| Room Service |
15% of bill |
| Chamber Maid |
$1.00-2.00 per day or $5.00-10.00 per week for longer stays (no tip for one night stays) |
| Pool Attendant |
50 cents for towel service |
| MISCELLANEOUS |
|
| Barbershop |
15% of cost |
| Beauty Salon |
15% of cost |
| Manicure |
$1.00-5.00 depending on cost of service |
| Facial |
15% of cost |
| Massage |
15% of cost |
