Ciudad Rodrigo Weekly Market

Ciudad Rodrigo Weekly Market sets up every Saturday morning between the Puerta del Sol and Puerta del Conde gates in Ciudad Rodrigo, and runs from 9am to 2pm. With 75 stalls trading clothing, textiles, footwear and leather goods, it is the town's biggest shopping morning of the week and the largest of the street markets in Ciudad Rodrigo. Carry cash: nothing here confirms card payment.

What you'll find at Ciudad Rodrigo Weekly Market

Clothing and textiles account for most of the 75 stalls, from everyday wear to seasonal fashion, with footwear and leather goods alongside them. This is a general market rather than a food one, so treat it as a wardrobe and accessories stop rather than a place to shop for lunch.

How to get to Ciudad Rodrigo Weekly Market

The stalls fill the space between Puerta del Sol and Puerta del Conde, two of the gates in the old town wall, both easy to reach on foot from the historic centre. The market is entirely outdoors, so it is worth checking the forecast before a winter Saturday.

Where to stay in Ciudad Rodrigo

Staying in the old town puts you within easy walking distance of the weekly market and Ciudad Rodrigo's historic centre. Try the Parador de Ciudad Rodrigo, a converted castle that's hard to beat for atmosphere, or look for options around Plaza Mayor if you want something more central and affordable.

The town is small enough that wherever you stay, the market is a short walk away. Book early if you're visiting during carnival season, when rooms fill up fast.

What day is Ciudad Rodrigo Weekly Market?

Ciudad Rodrigo Weekly Market runs every Saturday, from 9am to 2pm, on a weekly cycle with no seasonal break. The 75 stalls set up between Puerta del Sol and Puerta del Conde and pack away by early afternoon, so Saturday morning is the only window to catch it.

What can you buy at Ciudad Rodrigo Weekly Market?

Ciudad Rodrigo Weekly Market sells clothing, textiles, footwear and leather goods across its 75 stalls, and those are the only categories the market covers. Anyone shopping in Ciudad Rodrigo for food or household goods will need the town's shops instead, since the Saturday market trades clothing and leather alone.

Do I need cash at Ciudad Rodrigo Weekly Market?

Ciudad Rodrigo Weekly Market has no confirmed card payment at any of its stalls, so carry cash. Card acceptance at open-air stalls varies from one trader to the next, and this market sets up in the street for five hours on a Saturday rather than in a permanent hall.