Marché de San Pedro (Cusco)

Le marché San Pedro est le marché central de Cusco, très animé. Les habitants et les touristes s'y rendent pour acheter une grande variété de marchandises, notamment des produits frais, de la viande, des fromages, des jus de fruits, des souvenirs, des textiles et bien plus encore. Le marché offre un aperçu authentique de la vie quotidienne à Cusco.

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    Lieu et adresse

    San Pedro Market is situated in the historic center of Cusco, near Plaza San Francisco. The exact address is Tupac Amaru II 477, Cusco 08002, Peru.

    Se rendre sur place

    The market is easily accessible on foot from most central locations in Cusco. From Plaza de Armas, it is a 10-minute walk southwest. Taxis and local buses also frequently stop nearby, with "Mercado San Pedro" being a well-known reference point for drivers.

    Heures d'ouverture

    • Monday to Saturday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • Sunday: 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM

    Hours may vary slightly during holidays or local festivals.

    Tickets & Entrance Fees

    There is no admission fee to enter San Pedro Market. Visitors are free to explore at their leisure.

    Meilleur moment pour visiter

    Mornings (before 11:00 AM) are ideal for a quieter experience and fresher produce. The market is busiest between midday and early afternoon, particularly on weekends.

    Durée de la visite

    Plan for 1–2 hours to fully explore the market, though those wishing to linger over food or shopping may stay longer.

    Activities & Experiences

    • Browse stalls selling fresh produce, local spices, and traditional Peruvian ingredients.
    • Sample regional dishes at the food stalls, such as ceviche, lomo saltado, or chicha morada.
    • Purchase handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs from local artisans.
    • Observe daily life and interact with vendors for a glimpse into Cusco’s culture.

    Installations

    • Public restrooms (small fee may apply).
    • Numerous food stalls and small eateries.
    • Limited seating areas for dining.
    • No dedicated parking; nearby streets may have paid parking options.
    • Uneven flooring and crowded aisles may pose accessibility challenges.

    Ce qu'il faut apporter et porter

    • Comfortable walking shoes for navigating crowded, uneven paths.
    • Small change in Peruvian soles (Nuevos Soles) for purchases, as many vendors do not accept cards.
    • A reusable bag for carrying goods.
    • A camera (with discretion—ask permission before photographing vendors).

    Règles et règlements

    • Respect vendors by asking before taking photos.
    • Bargaining is common but should be done politely.
    • Pets are not typically allowed inside the market.

    Informations sur le contact

    Information not readily available for an official website or phone number. Inquiries can often be made through local tourist offices in Cusco.