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LanguagesEnglish, Hebrew
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Delve into the captivating Ottoman heritage of Jaffa on this informative walking tour. Begin at Jerusalem Boulevard, where you’ll discover the Turkish influence and the story of Bulgarian Jewish immigration. Explore iconic sites like the Siksik Mosque and Yafet Street, and learn about Jaffa’s significance in early Christianity through landmarks like St. Peter's Church, and enjoy a break near the Jaffa Clock Tower, if possible indulging in a taste of traditional knafeh. This tour offers a unique perspective on Jaffa's history and cultural evolution.
-Walking tour starting at from Bloomfield Stadium
- Explore historic sites including Siksik Mosque and St. Peter's Church
- View local artwork commemorating significant events
- Enjoy free time near the Jaffa Clock Tower with a chance to taste knafeh
Available in English and Hebrew
What's included
All the sites are free of charge
Authentic Turkish - Bulgarian snacks
What to expect
Jaffa
1h
Jerusalem Boulevard & Ottoman Heritage: Walk to Jerusalem Boulevard, the historic cinema area of Hassan Bek, and learn about the Turkish heritage and the Bulgarian Jewish immigration.
Ottoman Jaffa & Siksik Mosque: Explore the Turkish khans, the Siksik Mosque, and its adjacent sebil (water fountain) while discussing Islam in the region.
Yafet Street & Peak Park (Gan HaPisga): Stroll past the unique architecture of Yafet Street up to Peak Park to discover Jaffa under Egyptian rule 3,000 years ago.
St. Peter's Church
1h
Christian Landmarks: Visit St. Peter's Church and the House of Simon the Tanner to learn how Jaffa became a pivotal site in early Christianity.
Clock Tower
1h
Clock Tower & Knafeh Break: Enjoy free time near the iconic Jaffa Clock Tower for a brief rest and local knafeh tasting (purchased individually).
Jaffa
1h
Modern Jaffa & Noga District: Walk through David Raziel Street to hear stories of the Etzel and Lehi, the Maronite Sursock family's influence, current real estate developments, and the vibrant, lit-up Noga District by night.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Bloomfield Stadium,Tel Aviv- Yafo, Israel,Sherit israel #6 street, Gate number 4, the tour guide will be meeting you there.
End point
Bloomfield Stadium,Tel Aviv- Yafo, Israel,Sherit israel #6 street, Gate number 4, the tour guide will be meeting you there.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
