Results: Free Walking Tour Tipping
1.
1.
After a free walking tour of a city that lasted 2-3 hours, would you tip the tour guide? Yes, of course after all of his/her hard work!
42%
•
636 votes
No, it's a "free" tour, isn't it?
21%
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321 votes
N/A - Never been on a free walking tour.
37%
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571 votes
2.
2.
How much would you tip given that scenario? $10 per person in my group
8%
•
119 votes
$5 per person in my group
21%
•
323 votes
$2 per person my group
20%
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305 votes
$0
11%
•
161 votes
N/A
39%
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589 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
•
31 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| depends | 0.33% | 5 |
| 0.20% | 3 | |
| depends what country im in | 0.07% | 1 |
| it would depend on how many people i have in the group (i would not tip 2$ per person if there was only 2 people, for example) and the competence/politeness of the guide. | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends on the size of my group. more per person for smaller groups. | 0.07% | 1 |
| undecided, i have never put thought into it. | 0.07% | 1 |
| i think employers should be paying their employees i'm so sick of being expected to pay more for what i have already paid for. | 0.07% | 1 |
| it's up to each person | 0.07% | 1 |
| 100$ per person | 0.07% | 1 |
| $20.00 | 0.07% | 1 |
| i don't know. | 0.07% | 1 |
| $20 for all three of us, so hopefully there's more than just the three of us in the group | 0.07% | 1 |
| 10.00 to the guide of the group | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends on how good the tour guide is | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends. may just give a flat $20 | 0.07% | 1 |
| what they want to give | 0.07% | 1 |
| it would depend on the tour & how well the guide does his/her job. | 0.07% | 1 |
| don't knw | 0.07% | 1 |
| $1 per person | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends on how much i enjoyed the tour | 0.07% | 1 |
| pay $20 for myself | 0.07% | 1 |
| $10 flat | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends on the guide | 0.07% | 1 |
| would give a small amount on my account and expect other walkers to do the same | 0.07% | 1 |
| flat $10.00 | 0.07% | 1 |
3.
3.
Were you aware free walking tour guides depend solely on tips? (Meaning: no tips, no money for the day) Yes
15%
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227 votes
No
62%
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945 votes
Not Applicable
23%
•
356 votes
4.
4.
Now knowing this information, would you now make sure to tip for a free guide? Yes, since he/she spent hours taking me around a city, they deserve a tip.
56%
•
863 votes
No, I'm not changing my mind about it.
13%
•
198 votes
N/a
31%
•
467 votes
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