Tour DirectorTips should be presented in the local currency. On tours of the U.S. and Canada, it is customary to tip your full-time Tour Director a minimum of $4-5 per person, per day. Additional tipping, at your discretion, is common for outstanding performance.
How much do you tip for a week tour?
Sometimes you will find a suggested tipping amount in your trip documents, but ultimately this is up to your discretion based on how happy you are with your experience. As a general guide, the tour director is tipped $5-10 per person/per day and the driver would expect to receive $2-3 per person/per day.
How much do you tip a private tour driver?
How much do you tip a VIP tour guide?
Should you tip a VIP Tour Guide? Absolutely! They've just made all your dreams come true and gifted you with an even more magical day than you would have had going it alone. Ideal tipping considerations range anywhere between 10% and 20%, but custom tipping is also an option.
Do you tip private tour drivers in Italy?
Tipping a private driver in Italy depends on the quality of the service and the amount of time involved. If it's a short drive to the hotel, than tip like you would a taxi. If it's a full day's tour where you driver is also a guide, then 10% is good. Never tip if the service is poor or rude.
How much do you tip for an 8 hour tour?
For a full-day guided tour in the U.S.: Tip $10-$20 per person if it's a longer guided tour (think six hours or more). A family of four might tip $40 for our guided six-hour tour from the Getty Center to Griffith Observatory.