Explore the Vibrant Oaxaca Artisan Market
Discover the heart of Oaxacan culture at the vibrant Oaxaca Artisan Market, a treasure trove of crafts, art, and local cuisine.
The Oaxaca Artisan Market is a vibrant hub of culture and craftsmanship, ideal for tourists seeking authentic local art, crafts, and culinary delights. From pottery to textiles, immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Oaxaca.
A brief summary to Oaxaca Artisan Market
- Gral. Ignacio Zaragoza, OAX_RE_BENITO JUAREZ, Oaxaca, OAX_RE_BENITO JUAREZ, Centro, Oaxaca, 68000, MX
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the freshest food options and to avoid crowds.
- Don't forget to bargain with vendors; it's a part of the shopping experience here.
- Bring cash, as many vendors do not accept credit cards.
- Take your time to chat with artisans to learn about their crafts and the stories behind them.
- Try some local snacks while you browse; the market is known for its delicious street food.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Centro Histórico, make your way to the main square, Plaza de la Constitución (Zócalo). From the Zócalo, head southeast along Calle de Manuel García Vigil. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Gral. Ignacio Zaragoza. Turn left onto Gral. Ignacio Zaragoza, and you will find the Oaxaca Artisan Market on your left-hand side. The walk should take approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you prefer to take public transportation, look for a local bus heading towards Benito Juárez Avenue. Board the bus and disembark at the stop closest to Gral. Ignacio Zaragoza. From there, walk a short distance to the market. Please note that the fare for the bus is typically around 7 pesos, and ensure you have small bills or coins.
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Taxi (or Rideshare)
For a more comfortable option, consider taking a taxi or a rideshare service such as Uber. Simply request a ride to 'Gral. Ignacio Zaragoza' or 'Oaxaca Artisan Market.' The fare will vary depending on your starting point, but it generally ranges from 50 to 100 pesos. This method is especially useful if you are traveling with luggage or prefer not to walk.
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