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Israel's classics.
The 10 most popular shopping tours in Israel right now. What each trip includes, how long it runs, who operates it and what you will pay.
A small-group food walk through Kerem HaTeimanim and Carmel Market with 8–10 tastings, local stories, and all food included.
“Tal, our guide, was professional, knowledgeable, and insightful. She explained the history, culture and of course the Yemeni influence on the food of Tel Aviv. The tour was more than a culinary pleasure.”
A 6-hour walking tour pairing historic Jaffa sights, Tel Aviv street art and architecture, and guided Carmel Market tastings for $89.
“it is a good staring point to learn about Tel Aviv and it's history.”
A 4-hour small-group walk from Old Railway Station to Park HaMesila and Nahalat Binyamin, ending with Carmel Market tastings of falafel, kubbeh, and juice.
“We were never sent instructions on where to meet for the tour. We did not go on the tour and we lost our Money. Terrible experience We tried to reach out to the operator and never heard from anyone”
Join a guided food walk through Tel Aviv’s Carmel Market, with included tastings, market backstory, and a handy meetup near transit.
“We waited for over 20 minutes at our meeting point for the tour guide to show up. I tried to message and call the tour provider several times, with no success. We gave up and began walking to the destination as we had limited time. The guiRead more”
Taste your way through Tel Aviv’s Carmel Market with a local guide: four snacks, a drink, dessert, plus history in about 2 hours.
“This tour was informative AND delicious! We learned about the vendors and the history of the market as we enjoyed various types of food. We loved that vegan options were always available too. It was a great way to experience the Carmel Market!”
Taste Carmel Market in Tel Aviv in 2 hours with lunch. Try Middle Eastern bites, hear market stories, and shop hidden corners in English.
“Great tour and lovely guide - would thoroughly recommend - thank you Yael for great experience!”
Private 2-hour street-food guided tour through Jerusalem’s Mahane Yehuda market. Tasting, history, and culture with Nissim. From $183.39.
“Nissim was a great guide. Highly informed, loved his job, and took us to all the right vendors! Would highly recommend him and his tour of the market! Amazing guy- so helpful!”
Taste your way through Mahane Yehuda Market with 10 tastings, arak, hummus, falafel, sweets, plus tips on seasonal ingredients.
“Orit is amazing and wonderful! We are foodies who visit Jerusalem every year, and if you want to have a great experience learning about all of the different types of food preparations and their origins as you taste your way through the Shuk, theRead more”
2-hour Levinsky Market food tour in south Tel Aviv with an English guide and full lunch. Taste snacks, spices, and regional bites.
“The tour wasn’t worth the amount paid. The portions were tiny to be collectively a full lunch according to the tour title. Most of the food options were mediocre at best and doesn’t represent Israeli food to the fullest.”
Taste Shuk Hacarmel’s Yemenite-tinged food in Tel Aviv: malawach, falafel, sabich, sweets, and market stories in 90 minutes.
“Nice guide & a few good tastings. However It was shorter than expected- just one hour (Carmel market is quite small). Also All the 4 tastings were bread based - no drink or fruits. We have done market & food tours around the world & so perhaps expected a bit more.”
