Lisbon Currency in Lisbon foreign exchange rates
What is the Currency in Lisbon? Find out what type of money or foreign currency you will need when travelling to Lisbon. Learn about foreign exchange rates, Banking, Currency & Taxes...
The currency in Portugal is the Euro, and typically goods and services in the country are cheaper than in neighbouring Spain.
Tipping is not compulsory in Portugal, although generally 5-10% of the price of the meal is left in restaurants - unless service is specifically included in the bill.
Taxi drivers usually expect to keep the change, so its not a good idea to give them a high value note to pay for a cheap journey.
In larger shops, bargaining is not welcomed, however in markets you may well be able to get a discount - provided that yoru Portuguese is reasonably good.
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