Shopping · Our pick in Barcelona
Mercat de la Boqueria
The market on La Rambla

About Mercat de la Boqueria
The Boqueria is a working market on La Rambla; go in the morning, when the stalls are full and the locals shop.
Why it's on our list
- Go in the morning
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Mercat de la Boqueria before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Mercat de la Boqueria are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- LiceuL3150 m2 min walk
- Barcelona-Plaça CatalunyaL6L7500 m7 min walk
- CatalunyaL1L3550 m7 min walk
Key sights
- Barcelona Cathedral500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Palau de la Música700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Museu Picasso900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Casa Batlló1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- La Pedrera1.7 kmWalk 22 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Barceloneta beach1.8 kmWalk 23 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Sagrada Família2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Park Güell3.9 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport12 kmCar or taxi 37 min
Main railway stations
- Plaça de Catalunya (Rodalies, FGC)550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Passeig de Gràcia (Rodalies)900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Plaça d’Espanya (FGC)1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Barcelona Sants2.6 kmWalk 33 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 11 min