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By Kotek Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$177 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

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 storey 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

Activity location

  • Jaffa
    • Jaffa, Israel

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Bloomfield Stadium
    • Ha-Tkuma Street
    • Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Check availability

Ottoman Heritage Tour Rich History of Jafa

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Starting time: 10:00 AM
Price details
NZ$176.57 x 1 AdultNZ$176.57
Total
Price is NZ$176.57
Until Mon, 28 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    All the sites are free of charge
  • Exclusions
    Authentic Turkish - Bulgarian snacks

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

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.

Location

Activity location

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    Jaffa
    • Jaffa, Israel

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Bloomfield Stadium
    • Ha-Tkuma Street
    • Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

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