Dos de Mayo Street Market

Dos de Mayo Street Market, the Rastro de Dos de Mayo, sets up every Saturday from 10am to 3pm along Calle Dos de Mayo and Calle Hernani in Bilbao La Vieja. Antiques and secondhand clothing are the draw, and it is cash only. See the other street markets in Bilbao, or every market in the city.

What you'll find at Dos de Mayo Street Market

Antiques set the tone: furniture, decorative pieces, collectibles and curiosities, sold by traders who deal in old things rather than new stock. Around them sit rails of vintage and secondhand clothing and textiles, artisan jewellery, and handmade crafts.

How to get to Dos de Mayo Street Market

There is no building and no gate. The stalls are laid out along Calle Dos de Mayo and Calle Hernani in Bilbao La Vieja, postcode 48003, and they are gone by mid-afternoon. Dates and any changes are posted on the market's official page, worth checking before a long trip.

Where to stay in Bilbao

Staying central keeps the Saturday stalls within a short walk. Casco Viejo is the closest base and leaves you among the pintxos bars afterwards, Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao is the step up, opposite the Guggenheim, and Abando is the quieter option, well connected by metro.

What day is Dos de Mayo Street Market?

Dos de Mayo Street Market runs every Saturday from 10am to 3pm, all year round. The stalls fill Calle Dos de Mayo and Calle Hernani in Bilbao La Vieja, and there is no trading on any other day of the week, so a Saturday is the only chance to catch it.

Where is Dos de Mayo Street Market in Bilbao?

Dos de Mayo Street Market runs along Calle Dos de Mayo and Calle Hernani in the Bilbao La Vieja quarter, postcode 48003. There is no market building to look for: the stalls are set out along the two streets themselves on a Saturday morning and cleared again by 3pm.

Is there a flea market in Bilbao?

Yes, Bilbao has a Saturday flea market, the Rastro de Dos de Mayo, which runs from 10am to 3pm on Calle Dos de Mayo and Calle Hernani in Bilbao La Vieja. Antiques, secondhand and vintage clothing, jewellery and handmade crafts are what the stalls deal in, and the whole thing packs away by mid-afternoon.

Do you need cash at Dos de Mayo Street Market?

Yes, Dos de Mayo Street Market is cash only, so bring notes and coins and find an ATM before you arrive. The stalls set up in the open air on Calle Dos de Mayo and Calle Hernani for five hours on a Saturday and pack away at 3pm, so there is no counter to come back to later.