Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market
The weekly market in Caravaca de la Cruz is held in Caravaca de la Cruz (Murcia) and is open every Monday. It is located on Corredera, Poeta Ibáñez, Cuesta de las Herrerías, Rafael Tejeo, and Cuesta de la Plaza streets. It is a general-interest market: its stalls offer a mix of food, fruits, and vegetables along with other typical street market items. The stalls are open from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Hours may vary on holidays and special dates, so it’s advisable to check in advance.
What will I find at this market?
General, Food, Fruits and Vegetables
Everything You Need to Know
Get to Know the Market
A little background
aravaca de la Cruz is one of the five Holy Cities of Christianity, along with Jerusalem, Rome, Santiago de Compostela, and Santo Toribio de Liébana, and has been granted by the Vatican the right to celebrate a Jubilee Year in perpetuum. This status shapes the cultural, heritage, and economic life of the municipality, with significant religious and cultural tourism. The Caravaca de la Cruz City Council regulates itinerant sales through a specific ordinance, and permits are granted through a competitive bidding process. The weekly market is a regular event for residents of northwestern Murcia, a vast region where Caravaca serves as the commercial hub.
How to Find the Market
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Who's in the market?
There are currently no vendors with valid authorization in this market.
Coming Soon
The list of vendors will appear here as soon as the first valid authorizations are granted.
A unique experience
Tradition and Experience
A historic market, organized by the City Council with all the necessary safeguards.
Wide variety
Dozens of street vendors selling local products, handicrafts, and more.
Unique Setting
Enjoy the town's atmosphere and get to know the local shopkeepers.
Easy access
Well-connected and with a parking area nearby.
How to Get There and Park
Parking, public transportation, and services near the market.
⏱ Estimated time: 60–120 min
Where can I park?
How do I get there by public transportation?
You can park at Calle de las Herrerías (just a step away, 106 m away) or take stop from Stop (the stop is 8 min on foot, 673 m away).
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Upcoming Dates
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Other markets located near this one due to their geographical proximity.
How to Get a Stall at the Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market
Would you like to set up a stall at the Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market market, located at Caravaca de la Cruz? To sell as a street vendor, you need a municipal street vending permit or license: this is issued by the town council, not the market itself, and typically requires that you be registered as a self-employed individual or a business, be in good standing with the tax authorities and Social Security, and have liability insurance that covers the stall.
Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market is held on Mondays. The exact fee is set by the Caravaca de la Cruz town council; please check it before submitting your application.
Applications are submitted to the town council, usually online or in person, and may be granted directly (if there are open stalls) or through a public call for stall applications with a waiting list when demand exceeds the number of available stalls.
Check the procedure on the Caravaca de la Cruz town council website: https://www.caravaca.org.
- Contact the town council's commerce or markets department
- Gather the necessary documentation: registration as a self-employed individual or business, proof of being up to date with the tax authorities and Social Security, and liability insurance
- Submit the application for a street vending permit (through the online portal or at the registry office)
- Pay the applicable municipal fee, if required by the town council
- Pick up your authorization and bring it with you on market day
Frequently Asked Questions for Merchants
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Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market — street market in the municipality of Caravaca de la Cruz
The "Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market" is one of the most popular street markets in the municipality of Caravaca de la Cruz, in the province of Murcia. Its stalls offer a variety of local delicacies (textile products, footwear, fresh food, handicrafts, accessories, and household goods) in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere that makes it a regular destination for both locals and visitors. The municipality has 26,126 inhabitants.
Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market opens on Mondays, from 08:00 – 14:00.
The "Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market" has been part of the commercial and social fabric of the municipality of Caravaca de la Cruz for decades. Street markets have a long tradition in the province of Murcia, and this one is a must-see for anyone looking for fresh produce, local crafts, and market prices.
If the Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market is too far away, or if you want to plan a route through several markets in the area, here are the closest street markets by geographical proximity:
- Caravaca de la Cruz Medieval Market (Caravaca de la Cruz) 453 m
- Peregrino Market (Caravaca de la Cruz) 704 m
- Los Caños Street Market (Cehegín) 5.9 km
- Cehegín Street Market (Cehegín) 6.2 km
See also all the practical information about the market: interactive map of the market · vendor directory.
The street market is located in the neighborhood of Rafael Tejeo y Cuesta de la Plaza, one of the districts or areas of the municipality of Caravaca de la Cruz.
Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market FAQs
Where is the "Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market"? Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market is located in the municipality of Caravaca de la Cruz, in the province of Murcia.
What can you buy at the "Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market"? At Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market, you'll find textile products, footwear, fresh food, handicrafts, accessories, and household goods, among other typical items from street markets.
On which days is the "Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market" open? Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market opens on Mondays, from 08:00 – 14:00.
What time does the "Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market" open and close? Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market is open from 08:00 – 14:00. We recommend arriving early to find the best stalls.
Market Calendar
Is the "Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market" open today? No, Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market is not open today, 6 October. The next market day will be Monday 12 October.
Is the "Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market" open tomorrow? No, Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market isn't opening tomorrow, 7 October.
Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market—when is it open next? Caravaca de la Cruz Weekly Market is once again hosting Monday 12 October 2026 (6 days from now). The schedule is available at from 08:00 to 14:00.