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Tipping in Russia
Customary: 10%. 10% is normal. Leave it in cash rather than on the card.
At restaurants
What is customary: A share of the bill, at any size
Worked example
On a RUB5,000.00 bill, 10% is RUB500.00, so you would hand over RUB5,500.00.
Tour guides
On a “free” walking tour, the tip is the fare: about RUB1,000.00 per person.
On a paid tour, 10% of the price on top.
Expected on guided tours. Foreign cards do not work, so bring cash.
The money
Russia uses the Russian Rouble (RUB). Today 1 GBP is 117.38 RUB.
Tipping in other countries
Customs vary by region, by venue and over time. Use your judgement and your eyes.