Jaffa Stories: Unique self guided audio tour - English or French
Dive into Jaffa through captivating stories of diverse and surprising characters, navigating between ancient and modern history, culture, and society. Along the way, explore must-see sites and hidden gems with top spots for a coffee break.
What is this tour? An independent, self-guided tour on your mobile, at your pace, whenever you want. The tour is for one smartphone. After payment you will receive the link of the tour.
How is it built? The tour features 12 character stories — in audio — plus texts offering deeper historical insights. It was created by a certified Israeli guide. Beyond the 12 main stops, you’ll find more along the way with rich text content.
An easy and accessible route: A 2.5 km trail, easy to follow — great for solo explorers or families. Adaptable for strollers or wheelchairs with a small adjustment.
An unusual experience: While some characters may feel familiar, others will surprise you.
Last but not least: Enjoy our selected culinary stops along the way.
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Jaffa Stories: A Self-Guided Character Tour - English
What's included in Jaffa Stories: Unique self guided audio tour - English or French
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Hear the story of a prominent character, at the iconic Jaffa Clock Tower, built in 1903 during Ottoman rule, a historic landmark marking the heart of Jaffa Old City.
Great Mahmoudiya MosquePass-by Only
Pass by the 18th-century Great Mahmoudiya Mosque, a key piece of Alexandria’s Ottoman-era heritage with beautifully carved stonework.
St. Nicholas Armenian Orthodox Church
You will here another story here. The stop is outside the convent, since the entrance is not always available and located at the border of Jaffa Old City.
Inclusions
- Tour includes 12 audios with stories of well known as well as original characters
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair and stroller itinererary will slightly differ from the original
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Hear the story of a prominent character, at the iconic Jaffa Clock Tower, built in 1903 during Ottoman rule, a historic landmark marking the heart of Jaffa Old City.
End Points
- The tour is ending at the bakery Leon, on Olei Zion street. You may walk by yourself to the additionnal points of interests and end the tour wherever you want. The bakery is located at the Jaffa Flea Market or "Shouk hapishpishim"
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