Join us on a journey to explore one of Israel’s most extraordinary port cities, Acre. Nestled in the northern region of the country, this UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler.
On our adventure we will discover the old city, a place that has beckoned people from diverse backgrounds throughout the ages. Together we will peel back the layers of history, delving into the city’s Crusader and Ottoman past, and immersing ourselves in its captivating stories. We’ll be captivated by beautiful views, lively market, and enchanting alleyways, all framed by the stunning backdrop of the sea.
We’ll embark on a special journey, offering a unique perspective on the things to do in this remarkable city, both above and below ground.
Above ground, Acrereveals its historical treasures and provides us with a cultural-rich experience. We’ll visit a fortress, mosques, caravanserais, and a bathhouse, each with its own stories of rulers, heroes, and interesting figures who have left their mark on history. We’ll uncover a surprising tradition at the Grand Mosque and stumble upon an ancient synagogue as we meander through the winding market streets.
What lies beneath the city is nothing short of legendary—a world reminiscent of knights and chivalry. Here, you’ll meet the magnificent Crusader kingdom that transports us straight to the Middle Ages. You’ll have the opportunity to explore the knights’ halls, including a grand dining hall and bustling market halls. We’ll venture through a hidden tunnel, admire an impressive courtyard, and even step into a dark prison, not to mention a visit to the knights’ ancient lavatories!
Our journey will then lead us the Templar tunnels below the city, offering breathtaking views of the Carmel Mountain as we go out.
Join us for this immersive tour, where you can engage with the local community, discover the vibrant atmosphere of this charming port city, savor local flavors, and participate in a unique history and culture-rich experience. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a foody, or simply seeking a day filled with adventure and unforgettable memories, our tour of ancient Acre is the perfect fit for you.
Photos taken by Alla Laitus
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