Tile on tile or as i say it.
Tile up to tub.
Dampen the face of the tile and tub along the joint that runs the length of the face with a damp sponge.
Leave 1 4 inch of space between the cut side of the tile and the tub.
Let the tiles set overnight.
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This video will show you how to set tile around a tub.
I cover some of the specifics of how to layout and set up a tub to install tile around it.
To tile around a tub or shower start by measuring the height of the back wall from the lip of the tub to the top of the area to be tiled.
When tiling bathtubs backsplashes and other areas that use limited quantities of tile buy the best quality tile you can afford.
Repeat for each tile around the tub.
Divide the dimension in half and make a mark there.
And it lasts for 20 years.
Squeeze the tube to push grout out of the tip and fill the joint along the tub and tile.