The Vibrant Mercado de Flores Nativitas
Discover the vibrant colors and authentic flavors at Mercado de Flores Nativitas, Xochimilco's charming farmers' market in Mexico City.
Experience the colorful atmosphere of Mercado de Flores Nativitas, a delightful farmers' market in Xochimilco, Mexico City, where fresh flowers, local produce, and authentic Mexican culture come alive. Perfect for tourists seeking a unique shopping and cultural experience.
A brief summary to Mercado de Flores Nativitas 16 Sept
- 16090 de, Av. 16 de Septiembre 198, Xochimilco, Mexico City, Xaltocan, Mexico City, 16090, MX
- +525576763735
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the freshest selection of flowers and produce.
- Bring cash, as many vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Don't forget to try local snacks sold by vendors for a true taste of Xochimilco.
- Take your time to chat with the sellers; they can provide insights into the best seasonal products.
- If you're a photography enthusiast, capture the market's vibrant colors during the golden hour for stunning photos.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, take the main road towards Xochimilco. Once you reach the area, use the GPS coordinates or the address: Av. 16 de Septiembre 198, Xaltocan, Xochimilco, 16090 Ciudad de México, CDMX. There is parking available nearby, but be mindful of the local parking regulations. Depending on traffic, the journey from central Mexico City to Mercado de Flores Nativitas may take approximately 30-60 minutes.
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Public Transportation (Metro + Bus)
Start by taking the Metro Line 2 (Blue Line) from any central station towards Tasqueña. At Tasqueña, transfer to the Metrobus line. Take the Metrobus towards Xochimilco, and get off at the 'Xaltocan' stop. From there, it's a short walk to Mercado de Flores Nativitas. This journey may take around 1-1.5 hours depending on transfer times. Note that Metro tickets cost approximately 5 MXN each.
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Public Transportation (Taxi or Rideshare)
For a more direct option, you can use a taxi or rideshare app like Uber or DiDi. Simply input the destination as 'Av. 16 de Septiembre 198, Xaltocan, Xochimilco, 16090 Ciudad de México, CDMX.' The fare will vary depending on your starting point but expect to pay around 150-300 MXN for the trip from central areas. This option is usually quicker, taking about 30-45 minutes.
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