Guided tour

Tel Aviv:Food & History Tour of Jaffa Old City & Flea Market

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Guided tour
Tel Aviv:Food & History Tour of Jaffa Old City & Flea Market
5 out of 5 stars
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5 out of 5 stars
3 reviews

Savor the diverse flavors of this primarily Arabic neighborhood of Tel Aviv featuring authentic street food, hidden gems and local delicacies, as you tour the Old City, Port and famous Flea Market.

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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Private group available

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

M
Maricelie – United States

Tour was excellent lord of information and tons of food!

O
Olivia – United States

The tour was incredible! We loved our guide so much - she was super knowledgeable both about the food and the city, and all of the places we went were delicious. Would 10/10 recommend to others looking for an authentic and fun way to experience the city.

Itinerary

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    Starting location:

    Abouelafia Bakery

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    Jaffa

    Street food, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Food market visit, Arts & crafts market visit (1.5 hours)

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    Jaffa

    Photo stop

  • Finish at:

    Nemal Yafo St 1

Main stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Taste Arabic food like shawarma, hummus, falafel, baklava and Arabic Bagel
  • Bite into hot, crunchy Za’atar bread at Abulafia, a famous Arabic bakery
  • Soak up the vibrant ambiance of this ancient Arabic neighborhood
  • Take in stunning panoramic views of the coastline and the Tel Aviv skyline
  • Visit Clock Tower Square, Shuk Hapishpishim and the Mahmoudiya Mosque

Full description

Discover Jaffa’s vibrant flavors on a guided food tour. Begin at Abulafia, Jaffa’s oldest bakery, and taste freshly baked Za’atar bread straight from 100-year-old stone ovens. Explore hidden spots offering Middle Eastern treats like falafel, hummus, shawarma, and baklava.

Wander through Jaffa’s Old City, guided through narrow alleys rich in history and culture. Visit iconic landmarks like Clock Tower Square, St. Peter’s Church, and the 3,000-year-old port while learning about Jaffa’s stunning architecture and fascinating past.

End at the lively Flea Market (Shuk Hapishpishim), where antique shops, art galleries, and street vendors fill the air with colors, scents, and sounds. Conclude your journey at the Tel Aviv Promenade, a scenic beachfront pathway stretching north to the Port of Tel Aviv.

Includes

  • Food Tastings throughout Jaffa
  • 2 Hour Walking Tour with food stops
  • Expert Licensed Local Tour Guide
  • Tour of Shuk Hapishpishim (Jaffa Flea Market)
  • Private Tour (if option chosen)
  • Gratuities
  • Additional food and drink purchases

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

Select participants and date

Meeting point

Meet the tour guide at the entrance to the Abulafia Bakery with its blue floors and pastries displayed behind glass cases. Note – this is the Abulafia bakery, NOT the Abulafia restaurant, which is also located in the square.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sun hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Water

Not allowed

  • Luggage or large bags

Know before you go

  • - Food tastings are equivalent to a substantial lunch portion
  • - The tour involves about 1 km/0.6 miles of walking, including stairs and hills.
  • - Pricing is lower per person when there are 2 or more people in a booking
  • - Tour is not suitable for guests with mobility issues.
  • - This tour will take place rain or shine
  • - Throughout the tour the guide will take photos of your experience. These photos can be sent to you via WhatsApp or Dropbox
  • - Infants 0-1 are free, but are not given any food samples
  • - Order of sites visited may vary.

Customer reviews

Overall rating

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M
Maricelie – United StatesAugust 31, 2023 – Verified booking
Tour was excellent lord of information and tons of food!
O
Olivia – United StatesSeptember 3, 2023 – Verified booking
The tour was incredible! We loved our guide so much - she was super knowledgeable both about the food and the city, and all of the places we went were delicious. Would 10/10 recommend to others looking for an authentic and fun way to experience the city.
M
Malecia – United StatesSeptember 14, 2023 – Verified booking
Absolutely wonderful! Eunice was the absolute best! Had the most amazing falafel!

Product ID: 487369

Activity provider:Tel Aviv Walks

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