Shopping is the favorite activity of the Singaporeans, indeed shopping in Singapore is equally important as eating or sleeping. Is it not amazing to hear that many tourists go on Tours to Singapore just for shopping? But it is as true as the fact that sun rises from the east. You are sure to return from your holidays in Singapore with extra bags. With its Great Shopping Sale and the presence of famous Orchard Streets and Street Markets, Singapore is a shopper's paradise.
Shopping Hours:
1000 to 2100 (Monday to Friday), 1000 to 2200 (Saturday).
Where to go for shopping:
Orchard Road: Shopping in Singapore is incomplete without shopping at the famous Orchard Road. This superb shopping belt is famous for its numerous mall packed with shoes, electronic goods, cosmetics, clothes, rugs, furniture and so on. Whatever your budget is, Orchard Road has something for everyone that comes for shopping. Marks & Spencer, Plaza Singapore, Robinsons, Wisma, Tangs, Centrepoint and Scotts are some of the popular shopping stores located at the Orchard Road in Singapore.
Great Shopping Sale: There is nothing better if your Tours to Singapore coincides with the great mid-year Shopping Sale in Singapore. This is the period when prices are dropping like rain from the sky. Avail heavy discounts at all the major boutiques and shopping stores when the great shopping sale is on. Great Singapore sale is the time to grab the best buys in Singapore.
Tax Free Shopping: Being a traveler in Singapore, you can easily get your 3% GST (Goods and Service Tax) refunded by shopping more than SGD 300 at shops offering Tax Free Shopping. Don't forget to collect your shopping cheques from these tax-free shops. Get these cheques encashed at the Global Refund Counters at Changi Airport during your departure.
Street Markets: If you are a bargaining maniac, then you won't leave the opportunity to shop at the Lucky Plaza or Far East Plaza. You can easily bargain 25 % below the marked prices in these stores in Singapore. Payment in these stores is not a problem as they accept all major credit cards.
What to buy:
Special purchases in Singapore includes cameras, Persian carpets, items made of snake skins, perfumes, Balinese, Chinese, Indian, Malay and Filipino antiques, silks, jewellery, imported clothes, electronic goods and books.
For more information on shopping in Singapore, grab a copy of Singapore Shopping Brochure published by the Singapore Tourism Board.
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