Bazaar Sábado (Saturday Market) Tours and Tickets

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There’s no charge to visit Bazaar Sábado, which is free and open to the public. However, the price of items inside varies widely depending on their quality, from bargains to splurges. To visit the market as part of a tour, expect to pay around $65 per person, including hotel transfers.

Held each Saturday in the Plaza de San Jacinto in Mexico City’s leafy San Angel neighborhood, Bazaar Sábado is a sprawling artisanal marketplace. Vendors gather to sell traditional handicrafts, fresh flowers, jewelry and textiles, household items, and homemade street food. Expect high-quality goods produced from around the country.

Yes, it is easy to visit Bazaar Sábado independently. San Angel can be reached on La Bombilla Metrobus Line 1. You can also arrive by taxi or rideshare. The marketplace can be explored independently, although you may want to know some basic Spanish or have a translation app on hand.

The market takes place every Saturday from 10am to 7pm. It tends to fill up in the afternoon around and after lunchtime, when some of the tighter vendor spaces can be tough to navigate. To beat the crowds, come either right at opening time or the hour before closing time.

Yes, visiting Bazaar Sábado is definitely worth it. While crafts are never in short supply in Mexico City, it is convenient to have artisanal pieces originating from across Mexico sold under one roof. There’s also something to suit every budget, from high-priced luxury textiles to inexpensive papier-maché handicrafts.