Jaffa Sunset Skyline Walking Tour

Old City of Akko, Jerusalem



Join a evening sunset guided tour of Tel Aviv's Muslim neighborhood where the ancient history, stunning architecture, and winding streets of the Old City and Port blend.

Jaffa Sunset Walking Tour

Experience a 90-minute guided walking tour through Jaffa Old City at sunset, ideal for history and culture enthusiasts comfortable with moderate walking.

Highlights

  • Panoramic views of the Tel Aviv skyline during sunset
  • Watch the city turn orange from Jaffa’s highest point at the summit garden
  • Explore historic sites including the Clock Tower, St. Peter’s Church, and Mahmoudiya Mosque
  • See the unique floating orange tree art installation
  • Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the historic Arabic neighborhood

Description

Begin your tour at Clock Tower Square, exploring ancient streets painted by the sunset's orange hue. Visit the Ottoman-era Mahmoudiya Mosque and the Zodiac Bridge known for its mystique.

Wander through Kdumim Square, a lively area filled with cafes, art, and restaurants, then continue to St. Peter’s Church, a 19th-century Francian site blending European and Mediterranean architecture.

Conclude near Andromeda’s Rock, a legendary Greek mythology site (currently closed for renovations at the lookout point). Finish at Jaffa Port, a harbor with over 3,000 years of maritime history, with the fading sunset reflecting on the water and Tel Aviv skyline.

Optionally, upgrade your tour to include food tastings equivalent to a light dinner after the walking tour.

Includes

  • 90-minute sunset walking tour
  • Expert licensed local tour guide
  • Entry to St. Peter’s Church (subject to opening hours and prayer times)
  • Entry to Mahmoudiya Mosque (subject to prayer times and holy days)
  • Food tastings at end of tour (if option chosen)

Excludes

  • Food and drinks (unless food tasting option selected)
  • Gratuities

Important Information

  • The tour involves approximately 2 km (1.2 miles) of walking, including stairs and hills
  • Not suitable for guests with mobility issues, strollers, or wheelchairs
  • The tour runs rain or shine
  • Upgraded food tasting option provides a light dinner
  • Infants aged 0-1 are free
  • Pricing is lower per person for bookings with two or more participants
  • Entry to the mosque and churches is optional
  • Tour order may change
  • Andromeda Rock lookout point is temporarily closed for renovations
  • Children and infants must be accompanied by at least one paying adult

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book your tour to secure your spot. Comfortable walking shoes and a camera are recommended. Sunset timing varies seasonally—check start times when booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a 90-minute guided walk through Jaffa Old City, visiting landmarks like the Clock Tower, St. Peter’s Church, Mahmoudiya Mosque, and the summit garden for panoramic sunset views of the Tel Aviv skyline.
The tour begins at Clock Tower Square in Jaffa Old City.
The tour is designed to be taken at sunset to enjoy panoramic views as the city changes color; check the website for current tour times.
The walking tour lasts approximately 90 minutes.
Yes, the tour is suitable for most age groups, but participants should be able to walk for 90 minutes on uneven surfaces in Jaffa Old City.
Yes, one highlight is panoramic views of the Tel Aviv skyline at sunset from Jaffa’s highest point.
It is recommended to book in advance as the tour can fill up, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Pets are generally not permitted on the walking tour to ensure a comfortable experience for all guests.
Yes, the tour includes viewing the artistic floating orange tree installation in Jaffa.
The tour involves walking through historic areas with some uneven terrain, so it may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.

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