Medieval Market of Portugalete

Medieval Market of Portugalete sets up every Wednesday to Saturday from 9am to 2pm, from May to September, in Portugalete, in the Basque Country. Located at the Basílica de Santa María and Plaza de la Ranchería, this outdoor market focuses on handicrafts and prepared foods with a medieval theme.

What you'll find at Medieval Market of Portugalete

You'll find a range of handmade crafts and artisan goods across the stalls. The market also features prepared foods, so you can pick up lunch while browsing for unique items.

How to get to Medieval Market of Portugalete

The market is held at Basílica de Santa María and Plaza de la Ranchería in central Portugalete. For more details on what else is available in the area, check out street markets in Portugalete or visit the official.

Where to stay in Portugalete

Portugalete is a small town, so your best bet is to stay right in the Town Centre, where you'll be within easy walking distance of the medieval market and the famous Vizcaya Bridge. For more options, the nearby city of Bilbao is just a short metro ride away and has accommodation to suit every budget.

If you do want to stay local, Hotel Conde is a solid choice, putting you right at the heart of things. Either way, the metro connection between Bilbao and Portugalete makes it easy to base yourself in either place without missing a thing.

What day is Medieval Market of Portugalete?

The Medieval Market of Portugalete runs every Wednesday to Saturday from 9am to 2pm, from May to September. Stalls set up at the Basílica de Santa María and Plaza de la Ranchería in central Portugalete, selling handicrafts and prepared foods with a medieval theme.

What months does the Medieval Market of Portugalete run?

The Medieval Market of Portugalete only trades between May and September, so it is closed for the rest of the year. During those months it runs every Wednesday to Saturday from 9am to 2pm at the Basílica de Santa María and Plaza de la Ranchería, but visitors to Portugalete outside that window will find the square empty.