Experience the Vibrant Mercado Central
Discover the vibrant Mercado Central, a must-visit market in Foz do Iguaçu offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and a taste of Brazilian culture.
Mercado Central in Foz do Iguaçu is a vibrant market that offers a delightful blend of local culture, fresh produce, and authentic Brazilian cuisine. It's a must-visit destination for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle.
A brief summary to Mercado Central
- R. Santos Dumont, 1370, Foz do Iguaçu, Centro, State of Paraná, 85851-040, BR
- Monday 7:30 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-8 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-8 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-8 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the freshest produce and to avoid the crowds.
- Don't miss trying the local cheese and artisan bread available at various stalls.
- Bring cash, as some vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Check the opening hours for each day to plan your visit accordingly.
- Take your time to explore; each stall has unique offerings and stories to share.
Getting There
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Bus
If you're in the center of Foz do Iguaçu, you can catch a local bus heading towards the Mercado Central. Look for bus lines that stop at 'Centro'. The nearest bus stop is on Avenida Brasil, just a short walk from most hotels in the area. Once on the bus, tell the driver you want to go to Mercado Central, or simply follow the signs inside the bus. The Mercado Central is located at R. Santos Dumont, 1370. The journey should take around 10-15 minutes.
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Walking
If you are staying in the downtown area (Centro), you can walk to Mercado Central. Start at Avenida Brasil and head south towards R. Santos Dumont. Continue straight until you reach R. Santos Dumont, then turn left. Mercado Central will be on your right at number 1370. The walking distance is approximately 1 kilometer and should take about 12-15 minutes.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing service like Uber. Simply open your app and enter 'Mercado Central' or 'R. Santos Dumont, 1370' as your destination. This is a quick option, and the ride should take around 5-10 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm that the driver knows the destination before starting your ride.
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