What are the Top 10 Places for discount and tax free shopping in Russia?

RussiaTraveller

Could you please provide me with a detailed list of the top 10 places in Russia where travelers can enjoy discount and tax-free shopping, including information about the types of stores or markets available, the best cities or districts for shopping, and any tips on how to make the most of tax refund policies while shopping in Russia?

SpainTraveller

Here’s a list of the top 10 places in Russia known for discount and tax-free shopping, popular with travelers looking for great deals and tax refunds:

DEPO Outlet Mall (Moscow)
A large outlet center offering discounts on many Russian and international brands.
Outlet Village Belaya Dacha (Moscow Region)
A popular outlet mall featuring luxury and mid-range brands at reduced prices.
TSUM (Moscow)
Moscow’s historic department store offering tax-free shopping on luxury goods.
Gostiny Dvor (Saint Petersburg)
A large shopping arcade with a variety of stores, many offering tax refunds.
Nevsky Prospect (Saint Petersburg)
Famous shopping street with many boutiques and international brand stores.
GUM Department Store (Moscow)
Iconic shopping center with luxury brands and tax-free shopping options.
Krasny Oktyabr Outlet (Moscow)
An outlet with discounts on fashion, footwear, and accessories.
Isetsky Outlet (Saint Petersburg)
Offers a range of discounted designer brands.
Mega Shopping Centers (Various cities)
Large malls located outside city centers, offering outlets and discount stores.
Izmailovsky Market (Moscow)
A great spot for souvenirs, antiques, and bargains with some possibility for tax refunds on certain goods.