Where is the Duty Free shop in Sharm El Sheikh, and can visitors buy alcohol there after arrival?
From messages by 4 participants in 3 sources · Last activity: 16 days ago
From messages by 4 participants in 3 sources · Last activity: 16 days ago
TL;DR
According to recent visitor reports, the Duty Free shop is near Soho Square; free hotel shuttles can take you to Soho, then ask locally for directions. Bring your passport, and expect an extra charge of roughly US$10–20 per bottle of alcohol.
Free shuttles typically go to the Soho Square area. From there, ask hotel staff, drivers or locals for the Duty Free shop, as it is known locally.
You need to bring your passport to shop there. One visitor found the shop small, with a limited range of perfume, bags, suitcases and accessories; Bvlgari Omnia Coral perfume was available at a good discount.
Alcohol purchases may carry an additional charge per bottle—one report put it at more than US$10. Earlier comments also mentioned roughly US$10–20 for a brought-in bottle, though such options were said to be harder to find.