Explore the Vibrant Mercado Sánchez Pascuas: A Cultural Gem in Oaxaca
Discover the vibrant Mercado Sánchez Pascuas, a cultural hub in Oaxaca offering authentic flavors, local crafts, and a true taste of Mexican life.
Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Mercado Sánchez Pascuas, a must-visit market in Oaxaca where you can experience local culture, delicious food, and vibrant crafts. This market is perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Mexican life.
A brief summary to Mercado Sánchez Pascuas
- Calle Porfirio Díaz, Calle de Tinoco y Palacios 719, Oaxaca, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, Oaxaca, 68000, MX
- +529511786802
- Monday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the freshest produce and to avoid the crowds.
- Bring cash, as many vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Don't hesitate to ask vendors for samples; they are often happy to share.
- Try to learn a few basic Spanish phrases, as it can enhance your interactions with locals.
- Keep your belongings secure, as markets can get busy and crowded.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the center of Oaxaca de Juárez. From the main highway, take the exit towards the Centro area. Once you are in the Centro, look for Calle Porfirio Díaz. You can use GPS navigation with the coordinates 17.0686664, -96.7257308. There is street parking available nearby, but it may require a small fee depending on the area. Make sure to check for parking signs.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
For those using public transportation, you can take a local bus heading towards the Centro area. Look for buses labeled with 'Centro' or 'Mercado'. The fare is generally around 10 pesos. Once you reach the Centro, disembark at the nearest stop to Calle Porfirio Díaz. From there, it is a short walk of about 5-10 minutes to the market. Follow the street signs towards the market.
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Taxi or Rideshare
Using a taxi or rideshare service like Uber is a convenient option. Simply input 'Mercado Sánchez Pascuas' or the address 'Calle Porfirio Díaz, Calle de Tinoco y Palacios 719, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.' in your app. The fare may vary, but expect to pay approximately 50-100 pesos from different parts of the city. This is a direct route and will drop you off right at the market entrance.
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