From local knickknacks to yummy treats, El Mercado promises a shopping experience like no other. Wander the stalls and experience the friendly, buzzing atmosphere of this important local place.

Located in Downtown San Antonio, this community marketplace is worth including in your schedule. But you'll find tons more to discover in this area. Alamo, AT&T Center, and San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium aren't too far from El Mercado.

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