Tipping · 🇰🇷
Tipping in South Korea
Tipping is not customary. No tipping. Prices are what you pay.
At restaurants
What is customary: Tipping is not customary
Tour guides
On a “free” walking tour, the tip is the fare: about ₩10,000 per person.
On a paid tour, nothing is expected.
Not expected on a paid tour. Free walking tours run on tips and are the exception.
The money
South Korea uses the South Korean Won (KRW). Today 1 GBP is 1,857.94 KRW.
Tipping in other countries
Customs vary by region, by venue and over time. Use your judgement and your eyes.