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Do you tip at all-inclusive breakfast?

Actually, they do not. When you purchase an All Inclusive vacation package, gratuities are included so you are under no obligation or expectation to pay additional amounts to the staff throughout your stay.



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While tipping may not be required at some all-inclusive resorts, many guests prefer to do so. In the event that you would like to tip staff during your all-inclusive vacation, it is important to find out in advance whether staff would even be allowed to accept those tips.

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Is it rude not to tip at all-inclusive resorts? While tipping is allowed at some resorts, it is optional, so you won't have to worry about staff pressuring you to do so.

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Many all-inclusive resorts make it simple for guests to tip by accepting U.S. dollars. If you do have to exchange currency, checking the official exchange rate ahead of time helps with budgeting. When tipping in U.S. dollars, avoid leaving coins that are difficult to exchange.

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Pro tip: Tip everyone: While most travelers know to tip a bellman or valet, few leave anything for the front-desk agent—despite their enormous power to influence the quality of your stay. “The front desk isn't a tipped position, so when you do tip, it makes them beholden to you,” Tomsky said.

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In the U.S., a tip of 15% of the before tax meal price is typically expected.

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At buffets and other grab-and-go stations, it's fine to leave just $1 or maybe $5 after a few days, if you have the same server each morning. For bartenders, $1 or $2 every round is appropriate. You can consider leaving more if you have complicated drink orders.

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There is not a strong tradition of tipping in Greece, particularly among the locals, but it's become expected that tourists leave a small tip while travelling through the country. In restaurants it's common to leave a cash tip for whoever is looking after you – 10–15 per cent is standard.

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