Mercado de Basurto
Mercado de Basurto is a bustling local market in Cartagena known for its fresh produce, seafood, and authentic Colombian culture. Entry is free, and the market is open from 5 AM to 2 PM daily. It's a great spot to experience local life and try delicious street food.
Dive into the flavors and sights of local Cartagena.
What is Mercado de Basurto?
Why should you go?
What are the operating hours?
Is there an entry fee?
Tips for shopping at the market.
Mercado de Basurto is Cartagena's largest local market, where vendors sell everything from fresh fruits and vegetables to seafood and spices. It's a hub of local life.
Visiting the market allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture and try authentic Colombian street food. It's a feast for the senses.
The market is open daily from 5 AM to 2 PM, so plan your visit early to catch the freshest goods.
Entry is free, making it accessible to everyone who wants to experience local life.
Be ready to haggle for the best prices!
- Try the local fruits
- Sample fresh ceviche
- Bring cash for purchases



















































