Explore the Vibrant Municipal Market of Silves
Experience the heart of Silves at the Municipal Market, where local flavors and vibrant culture come together in a delightful shopping experience.
The Municipal Market of Silves is a bustling hub of local culture, offering an authentic taste of Portuguese life through its vibrant stalls filled with fresh produce, artisanal products, and local delicacies. Perfect for tourists seeking a genuine experience.
A brief summary to Municipal Market Silves
- N124, Silves, 8300-157, PT
- +351282442642
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-2 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-2 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-2 pm
- Thursday 7 am-2 pm
- Friday 7 am-2 pm
- Saturday 7 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the freshest produce and a lively atmosphere.
- Try local delicacies like fresh seafood and artisan cheeses from the vendors.
- Engage with the vendors for insider tips on the best local dishes to try.
- Bring cash, as some vendors may not accept cards.
- Explore the surrounding area for more local shops and cafes after visiting the market.
Getting There
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Bus
From Faro city center, walk to the Faro bus station located near the train station. Look for buses heading towards Silves. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive at Silves, get off at the main bus stop. From there, walk towards N124 street. The Municipal Market Silves is about a 10-minute walk straight along N124, located on your left.
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Train and Bus
Take the train from Faro to the Silves train station, which takes about 30 minutes. From the Silves train station, exit and walk to the nearest bus stop. Catch a local bus that heads towards the city center, which will take you to the main bus stop. From there, walk along N124 street for about 10 minutes until you reach the Municipal Market Silves, which will be on your left.
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Walking
If you are already in Silves, you can walk to the Municipal Market Silves from the Silves castle. Head down Rua da Barroca and turn left on Rua 1o de Maio. Continue straight until you reach N124. Turn right on N124, and the Municipal Market Silves will be on your left after a short walk.
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