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Tipping in Greenland

DKKLast reviewed · Jul 2026

In Greenland, tipping is not expected. Visit Greenland notes that prices already include tips and gratuity. Round up or leave about 5-10% only when service went above and beyond. On expedition boats and in remote towns, a cash thank-you is appreciated but never required.

Tipping not expected

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Restaurant
Standard:Service included
Exceptional:5-10%
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+Prices already include tips and gratuity (Visit Greenland)
+Optional 5-10% or a round-up only for outstanding service
Tipping is not expected for ordinary service
Bar
Standard:Round up
Taxi
Standard:Round up

How to tip in Greenland

Cash or card (DKK) accepted
Round up for good service
Service included in bill

Quick tips

Service included in prices
Optional round up or small tip for excellent service

More tipping situations (8)

DeliveryRound up
Hairdresser / BarberRound up
Spa & MassageRound up
Hotel Staff10-20 DKK
Tour guidesRound up
Valet ParkingRound up
Airport ServicesNot expected
Car Services / UberRound up

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