Best Duty Free Stores Worldwide

  • Interior of a modern shopping mall with a large decorative gold and black palm tree sculpture, multiple shops, and a gift store area named "Gifts From". The mall has multiple levels with glass railings and bright lighting.

    Dubai International Airport

    Known for its luxury offerings, Dubai's airport is one of the largest duty-free shopping destinations globally, with a vast retail space spread over 26,000 square meters across all three terminals. It offers a wide array of products, including 22-karat gold biscuits and Cuban cigars.

  • Interior of a Louis Vuitton store in an airport with modern, white architectural design and bright lighting.

    London Heathrow Airport

    With 48,000 square meters of retail space across five terminals, Heathrow offers a broad range of products from pocket money items to premium luxury goods. Travelers can find exclusive scents at Chanel perfume boutiques and enjoy complimentary beauty services.

  • Inside Zurich Duty-Free shop at an airport, featuring shelves with books, snacks, and beverages, illuminated signs, and an emergency exit sign.

    Zurich Airport

    Known as a paradise for shoppers, Zurich Airport offers a vast range of Swiss and international brand products, including Swiss chocolates, Swiss Army products, and Swiss watches.

  • Gucci store inside an airport with decorative panels and digital screens, next to escalators and directional signs.

    Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

    This airport maintains its reputation as a top shopping destination with hefty discounts and promotions, such as 'buy two, get three'. It offers a two-year warranty on all non-perishable items.

  • A store display with wooden panels shaped like Germany, featuring chocolates, candies, and stuffed animals for sale.

    Frankfurt International Airport

    As Germany's busiest airport, Frankfurt offers a comprehensive duty-free shopping experience with a variety of products and brands.

  • Display case with bottles of The Macallan whiskey against a red and white background, with the brand name in red letters above.

    New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International

    India's largest duty-free space is open 24/7 and offers some of the cheapest liquor for Indian travelers. It also features a 'Shop & Collect' service for convenience.

  • Display of packaged baked goods and gift boxes at Kee Wah Bakery in a shopping mall, with signage in Chinese and English.

    Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

    Known for its shopping culture, Hong Kong's airport offers great discounts on designer brands. SkyMart and SkyPlaza together have 280 stores, with a 'Downtown Pricing Guarantee' ensuring competitive prices.

  • Inside a cosmetics and perfume store with various brand displays, including Benefit, Prada, Giorgio Armani, and Clinique, and a large illuminated sign overhead that reads 'COSMETICS & PERFUMES' in English and Chinese characters.

    Incheon International Airport (Seoul)

    This airport is the third-largest for duty-free shopping after Dubai and Heathrow, featuring 90 duty-free shops. It is particularly popular for perfumes, cosmetics, alcohol, and cigarettes, with top brands available in the Concourse and other areas.

  • Indoor shopping mall store named 'Out of Africa' selling jewelry, hats, souvenirs, and accessories with shoppers browsing and smiling.

    Johannesburg International Airport

    Voted the best in Africa, Johannesburg's airport has more than 100 shops offering discounts of up to 40% compared to downtown prices. It is known for South African wines, liquor, and unique items like pith helmets and biltong.

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