Tel Aviv; Jaffa Old City, Port & Shuk Hapishpishim Walking Tour [15081P474]
Explore Jaffa Old City, where ancient history meets vibrant culture. Begin at Clock Tower Square, the gateway to the Old City. Admire the Ottoman-era Mahmoudiya Mosque, an architectural gem, then stroll through Kdumim Square, lined with cafes, shops, and restaurants.
Wander the famous Flea Market, filled with antiques, art, and unique finds. See Andromeda’s Rock, tied to Greek mythology, before heading to St. Peter’s Church, a stunning 19th-century site offering a twist between European and middle eastern architecture.
End your tour at Jaffa Port, a 3,000-year-old harbor known for its rich maritime history and stunning waterfront views. Along the way, uncover hidden gems and iconic landmarks that showcase Jaffa’s deep heritage, blending the past and present into one unforgettable experience.
Wander the famous Flea Market, filled with antiques, art, and unique finds. See Andromeda’s Rock, tied to Greek mythology, before heading to St. Peter’s Church, a stunning 19th-century site offering a twist between European and middle eastern architecture.
End your tour at Jaffa Port, a 3,000-year-old harbor known for its rich maritime history and stunning waterfront views. Along the way, uncover hidden gems and iconic landmarks that showcase Jaffa’s deep heritage, blending the past and present into one unforgettable experience.
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour involves about 2 km/1.2 miles of walking, including stairs and hills.
- Tour is not suitable for guests with mobility issues, strollers or wheelchairs
- This tour will take place rain or shine
- Infants 0-2 are free
- Pricing is lower per person when there are 2 or more people in a booking
- Entry into the Mosque and churches is optional for tour participants
- Order of tour is subject to change
- Andromeda rock is temporarily closed due to renovations at the lookout point
- Children & Infants must be accompanied by at least one paying Adult
INCLUDED
- 90-minute Walking Tour
- Entry into St Peter’s Church (subject to opening hours & prayer times)
- Tour photos of your experience
- Entry into stores in Shuk Hapishpashim (subject to opening hours)
- Expert Local Tour Guide
- Entry into Mahmoudiya Mosque (subject to prayer times and holy days)
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and Drinks
- Gratuities
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- 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.
- Explore the narrow streets and alleyways of the ancient old quarter, filled with charming stone buildings, art galleries, and unique shops.
- Wander along the picturesque waterfront and witness the bustling activities of fishermen and sailors. Enjoy fresh seafood at the local restaurants.
- Delve into the history and culture of Jaffa at this museum, showcasing archaeological artifacts and exhibitions on the city's past. (entrance is extra)
- Explore this beautiful mosque, which has stood in Jaffa for centuries and serves as a significant religious site.
- Legend has it that this rock formation in Jaffa's harbor was the spot where Perseus rescued Andromeda from a sea monster.
- Admire the historic lighthouse, a symbol of Jaffa, which has guided ships along the coast for over a century.
