Tipping in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Tipping is expected in Sharm El Sheikh and across Egypt. Not tipping can be considered rude.
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Tipping quick reference
| Service | Tip range | vs country | Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant SC | 10–15% | Same as Egypt | Cash only |
| Taxi | 10–20% | Same as Egypt | Cash only |
| Hotel housekeeping | E£20.00–E£50.00 | Same as Egypt | Cash only |
| Hotel porter | E£10.00–E£50.00 | Same as Egypt | Cash only |
| Bar | 10–15% | Same as Egypt | Cash only |
| Café | 0–15% | Same as Egypt | Cash only |
| Hairdresser | 10–15% | Same as Egypt | Cash only |
| Tour guide | E£250.00–E£1,000.00 | Same as Egypt | Cash only |
| Food delivery | E£5.00–E£20.00 | Same as Egypt | Cash only |