# Mercado Municipal de Braga, Portugal: what it is and when to go > Mercado Municipal de Braga is a marketplace in Braga, Portugal. Interests: Food and drink. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h of daylight, and in December, 9 h. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/mercado-municipal-de-braga/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Marketplace in Braga, Portugal · Food and drink - **Where:** Portugal - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** OPO Porto, 40 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Tu-Fr 07:00-17:00; Sa 07:00-14:00; Su,Mo off - **Coordinates:** 41.55426, -8.42768 ## What it is and where Mercado Municipal de Braga is a marketplace in Braga, Portugal. It is in [Braga](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/braga/), where this site lists 78 more places to see, 538 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 41.55426, -8.42768; the nearest main airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO, Porto), 40 km as the crow flies. How to get around Portugal (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.554257%2C-8.42768) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.554257%2C-8.42768) It is one of the [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/gastronomia/) places in Portugal. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Mercado Municipal de Braga is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 19 | | February | Possible | 10 h 23 | | March | Best time | 11 h 40 | | April | Best time | 13 h 08 | | May | Best time | 14 h 20 | | June | Best time | 15 h | | July | Best time | 14 h 44 | | August | Best time | 13 h 40 | | September | Best time | 12 h 16 | | October | Best time | 10 h 51 | | November | Possible | 9 h 37 | | December | Possible | 9 h | In June there are 15 h of daylight, and in December, 9 h. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Portugal in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Portugal To enter Portugal there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Portugal checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Episcopal Palace, Braga](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/antigo-paco-episcopal-bracarense/): Palace in Braga · 377 m - [Pillory of Braga](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/pelourinho-de-braga/): Pillory in Braga, Portugal · 447 m - [Arcada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/arcada/): Building in República square Braga Portugal · 464 m - [Arco da Porta Nova](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/arco-da-porta-nova/): Monument in Braga, Portugal · 468 m - [Braga Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/se-catedral-de-santa-maria-maior/): Cathedral · 476 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Portugal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/). ## More in Portugal: Food and drink - [Mercado dos Lavradores](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/mercado-dos-lavradores/): Market in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal - [Mercado da Ribeira](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/mercado-da-ribeira/) - [Bolhão Market](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/mercado-do-bolhao/): cultural heritage monument in Porto, Portugal - [Mercado de Campo de Ourique](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/mercado-de-campo-de-ourique/): Market - [Santa Clara market](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/mercado-de-santa-clara/): market in Lisbon - [Mercado Municipal de Santa Maria da Feira](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/mercado-municipal-de-santa-maria-da-feira/): cultural heritage monument in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal Every Portugal place under Food and drink, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/gastronomia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Mercado Municipal de Braga? It is a marketplace in Braga, Portugal. ### When is the best time to visit Mercado Municipal de Braga? March to October. In June there are 15 h of daylight, and in December, 9 h. ### How do you get to Mercado Municipal de Braga? The nearest main airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 40 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.554257%2C-8.42768) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Portugal is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Portugal map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Episcopal Palace, Braga](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/antigo-paco-episcopal-bracarense/), [Pillory of Braga](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/pelourinho-de-braga/), [Arcada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/arcada/). The rest is in [the Portugal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/121022493), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q104236982), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).