Markets in Alcala de Henares

Alcalá de Henares combines its renowned literary heritage with a practical market tradition that serves both residents and visitors.

The historic city maintains several weekly street markets alongside permanent indoor facilities, creating a diverse shopping landscape.

The main weekly market operates on Tuesdays and Saturdays, offering fresh produce, clothing, and household goods in the traditional Spanish style.

Municipal market halls provide year-round access to local vendors selling regional specialities and daily essentials.

This UNESCO World Heritage city demonstrates how centuries-old market customs adapt to contemporary needs whilst preserving their authentic character.