Tipping in Iceland
Not expected. Service is included in prices.
Compared with the UK
In the UK, 10–12.5% is normal for restaurant table service, and it's often already added as a service charge. In Iceland you can skip it altogether. Always check the bill for a service charge before adding a tip.
Countries with similar tipping
Related questions
Common questions
Do you tip in Iceland?
Not expected. Service is included in prices.
How much should I tip in a restaurant in Iceland?
Nothing – tipping isn't expected.
What currency do I tip in?
Use Icelandic króna (ISK) where you can – it's easier for staff than pounds.
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