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Old Town Market

The guide was updated: 2023-10-24

Wander around the market and take in some history and old-town vibes. Located inside the Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, this lovely market features Mexican restaurants and other cafés, free museums, and many small shops. Here you can buy all souvenirs and accessories related to the American native culture. A great place to start your day in San Diego. From here you can catch the city trolley tours.

Useful Information

Address: 4010 Twiggs Street, San Diego
Opening hours: Mon–Thu 10am–6pm, Fri & Sat 10am–9pm, Sun 10am–8pm
Website: www.oldtownmarketsandiego.com
Phone: +1 619 278 0955

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