Explore the Vibrant Mercado Central de Huaraz
Discover the heart of Huaraz at Mercado Central, where vibrant local culture, fresh produce, and unique handicrafts await.
Mercado Central de Huaraz is a bustling market in the heart of Huaraz, Peru, offering a vibrant mix of local produce, handicrafts, and cultural experiences. It's a must-visit for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and flavors of the Andes.
A brief summary to Mercado Central de Huaraz
- Jirón Juan de la Cruz Romero 210, Huaraz, Cercado de Huaraz, 02001, PE
- +51951457261
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the freshest produce and to experience the market at its liveliest.
- Don't miss trying local street foods, especially the anticuchos and fresh juices.
- Bargaining is common here, so feel free to negotiate prices with vendors.
- Bring cash, as many stalls do not accept credit cards.
- Take your time to explore; each stall has a story and unique offerings.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Plaza de Armas in Huaraz, head east on Avenida Luzuriaga until you reach the intersection with Jirón Juan de la Cruz Romero. Turn left onto Jirón Juan de la Cruz Romero. Mercado Central de Huaraz will be on your right at number 210, approximately a 15-minute walk.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From any central location in Huaraz, locate a local bus heading towards the downtown area. Make sure to ask the driver if they stop near Mercado Central or Jirón Juan de la Cruz Romero. Once you arrive, look for the market at 210 Jirón Juan de la Cruz Romero. The journey should take about 10-20 minutes depending on traffic.
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Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, you can easily find one at various points in Huaraz. Tell the driver to take you to Mercado Central de Huaraz located at Jirón Juan de la Cruz Romero 210. Make sure to agree on the fare before getting in. The ride should take about 5-10 minutes, depending on your starting point.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bicycle, head towards Avenida Luzuriaga and then turn onto Jirón Juan de la Cruz Romero. You should be able to cycle there in about 10 minutes from Plaza de Armas, making sure to navigate through the streets safely.
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