🥬 Mercato di San Benedetto (Cagliari’s Main Food Market)
📍 Address: Via Francesco Cocco Ortu, 50
🆓 Entry: Always free
🕰️ Open:
- Mon–Sat, 07:00–14:00
- Closed on Sundays
💡 Best Time to Visit: Before 10:00 for fresh catches and full stalls
What to See:
- Sardinia’s largest indoor market
- Two floors: seafood (ground floor), meats, cheeses, fruits, and bread (upper floor)
- Interact with vendors, taste samples (cheeses and olives), and admire Sardinian produce and local fish like bottarga and spigola
🚍 How to Get There:
- Bus 1, 5, or M → Stop: Mercato San Benedetto
🍅 Mercato di Campagna Amica (Local Farmers Market)
📍 Address: Piazza Giovanni XXIII (open-air square)
🆓 Entry: Always free
🕰️ Open:
- Tue & Sat, 08:00–13:30
What to See:
- Small-scale Sardinian farmers selling organic vegetables, fresh cheeses, honey, and homemade preserves
- Great for photography, tasting, and learning about zero-km food culture
🚍 How to Get There:
- Bus M or 30 → Stop: Piazza Giovanni XXIII
🛍️ Mercatino delle Pulci di Piazza del Carmine (Flea Market)
📍 Address: Piazza del Carmine (near train station)
🆓 Entry: Always free
🕰️ Open:
- First Sunday of every month, 09:00–18:00
- Extra dates around holidays
What to See:
- Antique furniture, vintage clothes, vinyl records, coins, books
- Collectors and locals exchange unique finds
- Browse or chat with sellers about the stories behind items
🚍 How to Get There:
- Walk from Piazza Matteotti (train/bus station) – 5 min
🪴 Mercato di Is Bingias (Civic Market of Pirri)
📍 Address: Via dei Valenzani, Pirri district
🆓 Entry: Always free
🕰️ Open:
- Tue–Sat, 07:00–13:30
What to See:
- Smaller, neighborhood market with an authentic feel
- Fresh Sardinian vegetables, cheeses, and bread
- Local interaction away from tourist crowds
🚍 How to Get There:
- Bus 3 or 9 → Stop: Valenzani
🎨 Handmade & Vintage Street Markets (Seasonal Events)
📍 Main Areas:
- Piazza Yenne, Bastione di Saint Remy, Via San Giovanni
🆓 Entry: Always free
🕰️ Open: - Mostly weekends, especially in spring/summer evenings (18:00–23:00)
- Pop-up style events tied to local festivals or art weekends
What to See:
- Artisan jewelry, ceramics, textiles, upcycled clothes, local food trucks
- Often paired with music or street performances
🚍 How to Get There:
- Central locations – walkable from Castello, Marina, and Villanova
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