Tipping in Monaco
EURLast reviewed · Jul 2026
Service is built into most bills, matching French-style customs just across the border. Round up or leave a few euros only when service felt exceptional. Pay direct tips in euros at luxury venues only if you choose to.
Tipping not expectedQuick answer
Restaurant
Standard:Service included
Exceptional:5-10%
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+Check the bill for included service first
+Very good service may justify 5-10%
−Most people simply round up or leave a few euros
Bar
Standard:Round up
Exceptional:Small extra
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+Table service may justify a little more
−Counter drinks usually only need rounding up
Taxi
Standard:Round up
How to tip in Monaco
•Review the bill first so you do not add extra by reflex
•Round up or leave a few euros only for very good service
•Use EUR cash for direct tips when you want them to go to staff
Quick tips
Service is usually included in Monaco
Tipping is lighter than in heavily tip-driven countries
Hotel tips can run a little higher than in France
More tipping situations (8)
DeliveryRound up
Hairdresser / Barber5 EUR
Spa & Massage10-15%
Hotel Staff2-5 EUR
Tour guides5-10 EUR per person
Valet Parking2-5 EUR
Airport ServicesNot expected
Car Services / UberRound up
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