Mercado de Santa Clara (Feira da Ladra)

Overview

Mercado de Santa Clara, also known as Feira da Ladra, is a historic flea market in Lisbon, Portugal. It offers a unique shopping experience with a variety of antiques, vintage items, and local crafts.

It's one of the oldest and most traditional markets in Lisbon, offering a glimpse into the city's history and culture.

Flea Market Antiques Local Crafts

Location

Address

Campo de Santa Clara, Lisbon, Portugal

Neighborhood: Alfama

Coordinates

38.713100, -9.137100

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday Closed

tuesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

saturday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

sunday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults

Free

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3 hours

Full Experience

half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• flowers
• gardens

summer

hot

• extended hours

autumn

cool

• fall colors

winter

cold

• holiday lights

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

No advance booking needed
Bring cash
Check weather

What to Bring

essential

cash comfortable shoes water

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: low

• crowded spaces

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Euro

Typical Costs

entry Free

food $10

souvenirs $15

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

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Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

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Features: N/A

Platforms: N/A

WiFi Zones: Cafe

Charging Stations: N/A

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Lisbon Portela Airport

Distance: 7 km

Travel Time: 20 minutes

taxi

$15 20 min

public_transport

$2 40 min

From City Center

Distance: 2 km

metro

$1.50 15 min

bus

$1.50 20 min

taxi

$8 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance

Historical Significance: Important trading hub since the 1100s

Insider Tips

Best bargains early morning
Local pastries at nearby cafes

Local Recommendations

• Try local pastries
• Ask for guide Maria

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Olá

thank_you Obrigado

where_is Onde está

how_much Quanto custa

beautiful Bonito

ticket Bilhete

Guide Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

#Lisbon #MercadoSantaClara

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas

prohibited areas inside shops

flash photography not allowed without permission

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy restricted

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Alfama District

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Historical Area

Jerónimos Monastery

Distance: 2km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Monument

Reviews

4.4

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Visit early"
"Great for souvenirs"
"Try local pastries"

Contact Information

+351 218 810 000

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