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Money, tipping and connectivity in Peru: what first-time visitors need to know
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Money, tipping and connectivity in Peru: what first-time visitors need to know

Cash or card: you'll want bothPeru's official currency is the sol (PEN). Cards are widely accepted in Cusco's hotels, larger restaurants and tour operators, but smaller restaurants, local markets, taxis, tips and rural stops on day trips often work in cash on…

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Money, tipping and connectivity in Peru: what first-time visitors need to know
Practical preparation

Money, tipping and connectivity in Peru: what first-time visitors need to know

Cash or card: you'll want bothPeru's official currency is the sol (PEN). Cards are widely accepted in Cusco's hotels, larger restaurants and tour operators, but smaller restaurant…

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