Tel Aviv: Food & History Tour of Jaffa Old City & Flea Market
Overview
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2 hours
Mobile ticket
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.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Food tastings are equivalent to a substantial lunch portion
The tour involves about 1 km/0.6 miles of walking, including stairs and hills.
Tour is not suitable for guests with mobility issues.
This tour will take place rain or shine
Infants 0-2 are free, but are not given any food samples
Order of sites visited may vary.
You will receive a WhatsApp text from your guide on the day of your tour giving an introduction to themselves and their contact information.
Children & Infants must be accompanied by at least one paying Adult
Foods offered on this tour are subject to change dependent on the season and other factors
What To Expect
Jaffa, located in Tel Aviv, Israel, is a historic port city with a captivating blend of old-world charm and modern vibrancy. Its narrow alleyways, ancient stone buildings, and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea create a picturesque setting. Jaffa's old quarter features vibrant markets, art galleries, and cafes, while the famous Yaffo Flea Market draws visitors with its eclectic goods. The city is also rich in religious and biblical significance, with notable churches and mosques. Jaffa has experienced a cultural renaissance, becoming a hub for artists and musicians, and its waterfront promenade offers breathtaking views and a lively nightlife.
Jaffa Old City
Explore the narrow streets and alleyways of the ancient old quarter, filled with charming stone buildings, art galleries, and unique shops.
Options
Food & History Tour
Private Tour
Private Tour
What‘s Included
2 Hour Walking Tour with food stops
Private Tour (if option chosen)
Tour photos of your experience
Expert Licensed Local Tour Guide
Tour of Shuk Hapishpishim (Jaffa Flea Market)
Food Tastings throughout Jaffa
Gratuities
Additional food and drink purchases
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great time in Jaffa
nevok233,Sep 30, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Wanted to thank Alina for amazing time at the market, the food was colorful and delicious. Beautiful historic spots, and a lot of information.
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