Bilbao La Vieja Flea Market
Runs every Saturday from 10am to 3pm at Plaza Corazón de María. This flea market features 50 stalls selling antiques, vintage clothing, jewelry and books.
Bilbao La Vieja Flea Market sets up every Saturday in the heart of the historic Bilbao la Vieja neighbourhood. With 50 stalls spread across Plaza Corazón de María, you'll find a curated mix of antiques, vintage clothing, jewelry and books. This is the place to hunt for second-hand treasures and unique pieces. Bring cash — all stalls accept cash only.
What you'll find at Bilbao La Vieja Flea Market
Antiques and collectibles dominate the market, with dealers offering everything from furniture to decorative objects. You'll also discover vintage clothing and textiles, along with carefully selected jewelry pieces from various eras.
The book and magazine section attracts collectors and casual readers alike, with stalls stocking everything from rare finds to affordable reads.
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Where to stay in Bilbao
Staying in Bilbao La Vieja puts you right on the market's doorstep, and the neighbourhood has plenty of affordable guesthouses and small hotels. If you prefer something more central, Hotel Conde Duque Bilbao is a solid mid-range option a short walk from the old town and easy to reach from the market on foot.
For a bit more comfort, Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao sits across from the Guggenheim and gives you a great base for exploring both the market and the wider city over a weekend.
Opening Hours
Every week — Saturday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | — | Closed |
| Wednesday | — | Closed |
| Thursday | — | Closed |
| Friday | — | Closed |
| Saturday | 10:00 – 15:00 | Open |
| Sunday (today) | — | Closed |
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What You'll Find
Location
How to get to Bilbao La Vieja Flea Market
The market sits in Plaza Corazón de María within Bilbao la Vieja, one of the city's most atmospheric neighbourhoods. This area is easily accessible by public transport and walking distance from the city centre. Check out other street markets in Bilbao to explore more weekend shopping options, or visit the full Bilbao markets guide. More details on the official page.
Contact & Details
Organisers / More info: https://ilovebilbao.com/el-rastro-de-bilbao-la-vieja/
Stalls: 50
Frequently Asked Questions
What day is Bilbao La Vieja Flea Market? ▼
The market runs every Saturday from 10am to 3pm at Plaza Corazón de María in Bilbao la Vieja. It's a consistent weekly market, so you can plan your visit with confidence.
Do I need cash at Bilbao La Vieja Flea Market? ▼
Yes, bring cash. This market operates on a cash-only basis, so cards are not accepted at the stalls.
What can I buy at Bilbao La Vieja Flea Market? ▼
You'll find antiques, vintage clothing and textiles, jewelry from different periods, and a solid selection of books and magazines. It's an excellent spot for collectors and anyone looking for one-of-a-kind second-hand items.
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