Tel Aviv: Carmel Market Food Tasting Tour “Shuk Hacarmel”

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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2 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English
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Discover Tel Aviv's vibrant Carmel Market with our food tasting tour. Savor diverse Middle Eastern flavors, meet local vendors, and delve into stories of this culinary and cultural hub.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This food tasting tour takes you into the heart of Tel Aviv, exploring the stalls of its largest open-air market – known to locals as “Shuk Hacarmel”. You’ll experience a mix of flavors shaped by Jewish communities from North Africa, the Middle East & Europe, alongside Mediterranean ingredients that make this market a culinary gem.


Walking through the market’s alleys, you’ll uncover flavors that shaped Israeli cuisine. The tour stops at family run vendors that have existed for generations. You'll hear fascinating stories about the market’s past & how it played a role in Tel Aviv’s growth into a vibrant, multicultural city.


On this tour, you’ll savor Middle Eastern dishes, from creamy hummus and fresh falafel to Syrian olives and sabich. Taste freshly baked bread, fragrant spices & sweet treats like halva & baklava. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture & Israeli flavors.

What You Get

90 Minute Walking Tour with food stops
Food Tastings throughout Carmel Market
Tour photos of your experience
Gratuities
Additional purchases

Good To Know

  • Throughout the tour the guide will take photos of your experience. These photos can be sent to you via WhatsApp or Dropbox
  • Children & Infants must be accompanied by at least one paying Adult
  • Food tastings are equivalent to a substantial lunch portion
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants 0-2 are free, but are not given any food samples
  • This tour is not recommended for people in wheelchairs

What You’ll Experience

1

Hillel ha-Zaken St 60

Take a culinary journey through the streets of Tel Aviv, with a knowledgeable guide, explore the charming Kerem HaTeimanim neighborhood & navigate the bustling Carmel Market. As you meander through the bustling market & immerse in the lively atmosphere, your senses will be captivated by the tantalizing aromas & flavors of Israeli cuisine. Indulge in a variety of delectable dishes, like Malawach, a flaky & layered Yemenite Jewish pastry that is fried to perfection, boasting a crispy & golden exterior. Continue your gastronomic adventure with the iconic falafel, crispy patties made from chickpeas or fava beans, expertly nestled in warm pita bread & complemented by an array of mouthwatering accompaniments. Don't miss the opportunity to savor the local specialty of shredded beef in pita , featuring tender & savory beef that has been cooked to perfection & served alongside an irresistible assortment of flavorful toppings and sauces.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Kerem HaTeimanim

Nestled in the heart of Tel Aviv, Kerem HaTeimanim is a charming neighborhood filled with cozy cafes and traditional Yemenite cuisine.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Art Quest - Club Allenby 28

offers a captivating blend of contemporary art and vibrant nightlife.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Carmel Market (Shuk Ha'Carmel)

Starting at 11:00 and lasting approximately 2 hours, this immersive tour replaces lunch, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the gastronomic delights of the market.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Nahalat Binyamin St 1, Nahalat Binyamin Street, Tel Aviv District, Israel, IL

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Meet on the corner outside the hotel “Poli House” at the junction of the Carmel Market and Allenby St
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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