Aqaba Local Food, Market & Culture Walking Tour

5.0 (16 reviews) Aqaba, Jordan
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Duration2h
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LanguagesArabic, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

The only Aqaba experience taking you through local food, markets, and culture from a true local's perspective — in one authentic evening tour.

Experience Aqaba from a local's perspective on this evening walking tour through historic streets and lively local markets — combining culture, authentic street food, and the beauty of the Red Sea in one unforgettable evening.

Walk through the old town and bustling markets, visit the fish market, and enjoy traditional Jordanian tea or coffee by the beach while meeting other travelers along the way. Taste local sweets, spices, and street food as you go, soaking in the atmosphere of Aqaba's daily life.

We keep the experience social, relaxed, and authentic — perfect for travelers who want to go beyond the typical tourist spots and experience Aqaba like a local.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Snacks: A traditional sweet and water are included (no meals).
  • We’re happy to host you for a Bedouin tea or traditional Arabic coffee experience your choice!
  • There are no additional fees.

What to expect

  1. Islamic Ayla City
    10m · Admission ticket included
    A historic trading hub for centuries, connecting Arabia, Egypt, the Levant, and the Red Sea.
  2. 15m · Admission ticket included
    Old Markets Shops in Aqaba :
    Explore Aqaba’s lively local market, discover traditional products, colorful spices, fresh local bread, sweets, and everyday Jordanian life. Experience the authentic atmosphere of the market and see Aqaba like a local.
  3. 15m
    We will take break 15 minutes and Relax at Alghanduor Beach, enjoy the Red Sea views, fresh sea breeze, and a peaceful local atmosphere.
  4. 20m · Admission ticket included
    A 14th-century fortress that played a key role in the Great Arab Revolt.
  5. 15m · Admission ticket included
    Visit Aqaba’s local fish market and see the fresh fish brought in from the Red Sea. Explore the lively market, see local fishermen at work, and experience an authentic part of everyday life in Aqaba.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet us in front of Aqaba Gateway at 5:00 PM. Please arrive 10 minutes early and you will find your guide at the entrance. After the tour, you'll return with us to Aqaba Gateway.

End point

Meet us in front of Aqaba Gateway at 5:00 PM. Please arrive 10 minutes early and you will find your guide at the entrance. After the tour, you'll return with us to Aqaba Gateway.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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