How To Tip In The Balkans
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There isn’t much general knowledge about tipping in the Balkan region, so if you’re lucky enough to be exploring this magical part of the world, you need to know a few pieces of practical tipping information.
In the Balkans, you’ll notice each country has its own currency, which comes in various denominations, and different socially acceptable rules when it comes to the fair amount to tip.

If you want to avoid awkward situations when the bill comes in, a restaurant or your hotel porter has dropped your case in your room, and you’re not sure what to do; read ahead, our tipping guide has all the Balkans countries listed (or coming very soon).
It’s a solid idea to arm yourself with tipping information before you go – so you do not over tip – or offend your hosts.
Tipping in Albania

Currency Information
Currency: Albanian Lek (Lek)
Denominations: Notes: 200 to 5000. Coins: 1-…
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