Useful
Tips
Service Charge is often included in the
hotel & restaurant bills, however it is customary to leave tips
to the waiters/waitresses, approx. 5 - 10 % of the bill. 500 to 1.000
pesetas to the chambermaids, 100 pesetas per luggage to the porter
and tips at your discretion for taxi drivers, guides, etc.
Opening Hours
Administrations: 8am to 3pm. Monday to Friday.
Banks: 9am to 2pm. Monday to Friday.
Shops: Most of the shops open from 10am to 2pm & 5pm to 8pm. Some
open throughout the day.
Museums & Monuments: Opening hours vary from one to the other,
nonetheless the majority of them close during lunchtime.
Restaurants: 1pm to 4pm for lunch, 8pm to midnight for dinner. Some
restaurants in the tourist areas open earlier to accommodate North
European habits.
Cafes & Bars: Opening hours varies but you can always find one
open from very early in the morning to very late at night. |
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