Overview
San Telmo Market is a traditional flea market in San Telmo, Buenos Aires's oldest neighborhood, and reaches its biggest size on Sundays. Stalls sell antiques, vintage clothing, handicrafts, and artwork, while tango shows and live music fill the streets. The indoor Mercado de San Telmo offers local food and fresh ingredients. It's a one-stop way to experience Argentina's history, art, and food culture.
Opening Hours
Indoor market: daily 10:00-20:00. Sunday flea market: 10:00-17:00.
Travel Tips
Visit on Sunday morning to avoid the worst crowds. Be sure to try local foods like choripán and empanadas at the indoor market. Haggling is welcome, so give it a try.
Hotels near San Telmo Market
Hotels and guesthouses in Buenos Aires, San Telmo, Buenos Aires
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