Almond Quarter Market
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Almond Quarter Market

Street Market Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Basque Country
Updated 7 June 2026 Verified information

Runs every Saturday from 10:30am to 3pm in the Medieval Quarter. One of Vitoria-Gasteiz's largest markets with 180 stalls selling fresh produce, handicrafts, and local foods.

Almond Quarter Market sets up every Saturday in Vitoria-Gasteiz's Medieval Quarter, running from 10:30am to 3pm. With 180 stalls, this is one of the city's busiest weekend markets, known for mixing fresh local produce with regional handicrafts and prepared foods. Located on Calle Santa María, it attracts locals and visitors looking for quality ingredients and artisan goods. Bring cash — all stalls operate cash-only.

What you'll find at Almond Quarter Market

The market's produce section is strong, with vendors selling seasonal fresh fruits and vegetables direct from local growers. You'll also find quality bread and bakery items from regional bakers, alongside prepared foods ideal if you're shopping for lunch or a picnic.

Beyond food, the handicrafts stalls showcase work from local artisans, making it a good spot for authentic souvenirs and handmade goods. The mix of everyday shopping and craft items means there's something for both practical needs and gift hunting.

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Where to stay in Vitoria-Gasteiz

Staying in the Old Quarter (Casco Viejo) puts you within easy walking distance of the Almond Quarter Market and most of the city's best spots. The Hotel Silken Ciudad de Vitoria is a solid central option with comfortable rooms and good transport links.

If you prefer something with a bit more character, the Hotel Dato sits right in the heart of things and is well placed for exploring on foot. Either way, Vitoria-Gasteiz is compact enough that you won't need to go far to reach the market.

Opening Hours

Every week — Saturday

Day Hours Status
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday 10:30 – 15:00 Open
Sunday (today) Closed

Tours & Activities in Vitoria-Gasteiz

What You'll Find

Fresh Fruits Fresh Vegetables Bread & Bakery Handicrafts Prepared Foods

Location

Calle Santa María, 01001 Vitoria-Gasteiz (Medieval Quarter)

Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Spain

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How to get to Almond Quarter Market

The market runs on Calle Santa María in the Medieval Quarter, the historic heart of Vitoria-Gasteiz. It's within walking distance of the old town's main plazas and easily accessible from the city centre. More details on the official page. For other options, see street markets in Vitoria-Gasteiz.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What day is Almond Quarter Market?

The market runs every Saturday from 10:30am to 3pm year-round, making it a reliable weekend shopping destination in Vitoria-Gasteiz.

Do I need cash at Almond Quarter Market?

Yes, bring cash. All 180 stalls at this market are cash-only, so credit cards and contactless payments aren't accepted.

What can I buy at Almond Quarter Market?

You'll find fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables, locally-made bread and pastries, prepared foods ready to eat, and handcrafted goods from regional artisans. It's a good mix for stocking up on quality ingredients or picking up unique local items.

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