Visit Tuesday market in Nerja - fresh, lively and local

Visiting the market in Nerja? Tuesday is your time
Every Tuesday, a square in the Almijara district transforms into the bustling heart of Nerja. The Tuesday market in Nerja is exactly what you hope for from a southern Spanish market: chaotic, warm, smelling of churros and fresh fruit, and full of character. Some 80 stalls display their wares - from oranges to sunglasses, fragrant spices to leather bags. It is where locals do their shopping, tourists haggle for souvenirs and wide-eyed children wander past colorful stalls.
For those who like to stroll, taste and score
The Tuesday market in Nerja is ideal for anyone who wants to visit market in Nerja with a touch of adventure. Go early for the complete picture - watch the market slowly awaken while you drink your first coffee on a makeshift terrace. Stroll past the stalls, taste a piece of manchego, score a handmade piece of jewelry and negotiate that one summer dress. Count on about 2 hours if you take your time. And yes: there are restrooms, and place to stand in the shade for a while. Be sure to bring water, especially in summer, as the plaza is full of sun.
How to get there.🚗 Car: Follow the N-340 towards Almijara. Free parking within walking distance.🚌 Bus: For €1 get off nearby.🚖 Taxi: From the center about €7 (max. 4 people).