Ver-o-Peso Market

Ver-o-Peso is a Portuguese expression that means Check-the-Weight. This market opens daily from early morning until afternoon and it’s one of the most famous tourist attractions in Belém. Unfortunately, the market has a high rate of robberies and thefts, so it is important to be aware and follow these recommendations:

• Do not take valuables to the market.
• Keep backpacks or purses close to the body.
• Be alert during your market visit.
• Prefer cabs or app cars to go or return to the market. Avoid walking to the market by yourself.