Tasting Tours: Levinsky, Carmel, and/or Tikva Markets
Experience Tel Aviv through its diverse cuisine by embarking on a delectable journey of tasting tours across the city’s most bustling spots: Levinsky Market, Carmel Market, and Tikva Market. These tours are a treat for the senses, designed to connect you with the culinary histories of Israel. Each market is a celebration of classic and evolving takes on the food scene. The tour will be specifically catered to what you want to experience while visiting this vibrant UNESCO World Heritage White City.
Levinsky Market
Indulge in a range of delicious delicacies as you walk along the streets of Levinsky Market. Spices, nuts, sun-dried fruit, preserved olives, teas—the list goes on. This bustling market is a sight for sore eyes and the go-to for people who love to cook. Levinsky boasts Greek, Persian, and Turkish roots, established by immigrants in the early 1900s.
From $113 per person – menu dependent
Minimum 2 people
This is a walking tour – 2-3 hours (depending on the size of the group)
Includes:
- Guiding by a licensed English-speaking tour guide
- Food tasting catered to your specific diet (vegetarian, Kosher, vegan, gluten-free, etc.)
Does not include:
- Transportation
- Insurance
Carmel Market
Known for its ever-growing vibrancy, Carmel Market is an ode to Israel’s eclectic culinary profile. Here, you’ll find both fresh produce and a variety of tantalizing street foods that tingle the senses. From stalls selling Sabich sandwiches to those decorated with arrays of exotic fresh vegetables, a stroll through Carmel Market is one of the top tourist activities for many who visit the area.
From $113 per person – menu dependent
Minimum 2 people
This is a walking tour – 2-3 hours (depending on the size of the group)
Includes:
- Guiding by a licensed English-speaking tour guide
- Food tasting catered to your specific diet (vegetarian, Kosher, vegan, gluten-free, etc.)
Does not include:
- Transportation
- Insurance
Tikva Market
Take a seat at the table with the Eastern Jewish community. Tikva Market, despite not being as large as Levinsky or Carmel, offers a gourmet journey in its own right. It’s hearty, classic, and an experience you won’t want to miss. For those eager to familiarize themselves with how the locals live, Tikva provides an accurate representation. It’s inherently multicultural. Here, you’ll have firsthand access to the best falafels, soups, pastry snacks, and nourishing stews.
From $113 per person – menu dependent
Minimum 2 people
This is a walking tour – 2-3 hours (depending on the size of the group)
Includes:
- Guiding by a licensed English-speaking tour guide
Does not include:
- Transportation
- Insurance
