diff --git a/testsuite/openshift/authorino.py b/testsuite/openshift/authorino.py
index 9b7b1857..3beea16b 100644
--- a/testsuite/openshift/authorino.py
+++ b/testsuite/openshift/authorino.py
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ def create_instance(
         cluster_wide=False,
         label_selectors: List[str] = None,
         listener_certificate_secret=None,
+        tracing_endpoint: str = None,
+        tracing_tags: dict[str, str] = None,
+        tracing_insecure: bool = False,
         log_level=None,
     ):
         """Creates base instance"""
@@ -68,6 +71,15 @@ def create_instance(
         if listener_certificate_secret:
             model["spec"]["listener"]["tls"] = {"enabled": True, "certSecretRef": {"name": listener_certificate_secret}}
 
+        if tracing_endpoint:
+            model["spec"].setdefault("tracing", {})["endpoint"] = tracing_endpoint
+
+        if tracing_tags:
+            model["spec"].setdefault("tracing", {})["tags"] = tracing_tags
+
+        if tracing_insecure:
+            model["spec"].setdefault("tracing", {})["insecure"] = tracing_insecure
+
         with openshift.context:
             return cls(model)
 
diff --git a/testsuite/tests/kuadrant/authorino/tracing/__init__.py b/testsuite/tests/kuadrant/authorino/tracing/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/testsuite/tests/kuadrant/authorino/tracing/conftest.py b/testsuite/tests/kuadrant/authorino/tracing/conftest.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9b87bfc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testsuite/tests/kuadrant/authorino/tracing/conftest.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+"""Conftest for tracing tests"""
+
+import pytest
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope="module")
+def authorino_parameters(authorino_parameters, jaeger):
+    """Deploy authorino with tracing enabled"""
+    authorino_parameters["tracing_endpoint"] = jaeger.collector_url
+    authorino_parameters["tracing_insecure"] = True
+    return authorino_parameters
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope="module")
+def authorization(authorization):
+    """Add response with 'request.id' to found this traced request later in Jaeger"""
+    authorization.responses.add_simple("request.id")
+    return authorization
diff --git a/testsuite/tests/kuadrant/authorino/tracing/test_tracing.py b/testsuite/tests/kuadrant/authorino/tracing/test_tracing.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6723c363
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testsuite/tests/kuadrant/authorino/tracing/test_tracing.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+"""Test tracing with Jaeger"""
+
+import pytest
+
+from testsuite.utils import extract_response
+
+pytestmark = [pytest.mark.authorino, pytest.mark.standalone_only]
+
+
+def test_tracing(client, auth, jaeger):
+    """Send request and check if it's trace is saved to Jaeger"""
+    response = client.get("/get", auth=auth)
+    assert response.status_code == 200
+
+    request_id = extract_response(response) % None
+    assert request_id is not None
+
+    assert jaeger.find_trace("Check", request_id)
diff --git a/testsuite/tests/kuadrant/authorino/tracing/test_tracing_tags.py b/testsuite/tests/kuadrant/authorino/tracing/test_tracing_tags.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9d638666
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testsuite/tests/kuadrant/authorino/tracing/test_tracing_tags.py
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+"""Test custom tags set for request traces"""
+
+import pytest
+
+from testsuite.utils import extract_response
+
+pytestmark = [pytest.mark.authorino, pytest.mark.standalone_only]
+
+
+TAG_KEY = "test-key"
+TAG_VALUE = "test-value"
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope="module")
+def authorino_parameters(authorino_parameters):
+    """Deploy authorino with tracing enabled and custom tags set"""
+    authorino_parameters["tracing_tags"] = {TAG_KEY: TAG_VALUE}
+    return authorino_parameters
+
+
+def test_tracing_tags(client, auth, jaeger):
+    """Send request and check if it's trace with custom tags is saved to Jaeger"""
+    response = client.get("/get", auth=auth)
+    assert response.status_code == 200
+
+    request_id = extract_response(response) % None
+    assert request_id is not None
+
+    # extra quotes are added by authorino and are a bug for now
+    assert jaeger.find_tagged_trace("Check", request_id, f'"{TAG_KEY}', f'{TAG_VALUE}"')