Etiquette
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London’s “free” walking tours run entirely on tips, not fees. Here’s what the format is actually like once you show up, and how much guides genuinely expect.
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Short answer: no, not the way it is in the US — but hotels, tour guides and salons all have their own quiet rules worth knowing.
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The unwritten rules locals never explain out loud — tipping, escalators, queuing, pub ordering and the London art of apologising for things that aren’t your fault.