Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo in Tel Aviv, Israel
Tel Aviv, Israel

Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo

Outty Ranking 53 3.7 · 3 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $170
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53/100

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Traveler rating

3.7/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo worth booking?

Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo is a 4-hour experience in Tel Aviv, Israel, from $170 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
3.7/5 (3)
Duration
4 hours
From
$170 per person

The best way to understand the country it’s from the taste of the local cousins. Our private guides show you the places where you can taste something really unique, something that can be found only in Israel. During your experience, you will not only enjoy the food but also visit the old towns and learn some history about the country. This tour is perfect for a single traveler, couple, or group of friends who want to explore Israeli culture.

What you get

    About this experience

    The best way to understand the country it’s from the taste of the local cousins. Our private guides show you the places where you can taste something really unique, something that can be found only in Israel. During your experience, you will not only enjoy the food but also visit the old towns and learn some history about the country. This tour is perfect for a single traveler, couple, or group of friends who want to explore Israeli culture.

    What's included

    Included

    • Tasting
    • Translation and accompany during the tour

    Not included

    • Brunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Carmel Market (Shuk Ha'Carmel)

      The Carmel Market (the Shuk Hacarmel) is the largest market, or shuk, in Tel Aviv. It’s a vibrant marketplace where traders sell everything from clothing to spices, and fruit to local drinks

      60 minutes here

    2. Neve Tzedek

      The first Jewish district of the city of Jaffa, built in the 19th century outside the city walls. Its Oriental architectural style, combines with quaint, narrow streets with boutiques. All of this makes Neve Tzedek a retreat the modern city.

      50 minutes here

    3. Jaffa Flea Market

      A good selection of eateries can be found throughout the market. It is real Middle East market which located in the old town of Jaffa.

      60 minutes here

    4. White City

      In 2003, UNESCO declared the "White City" of Tel Aviv a world cultural heritage for "an outstanding example of new urban planning and architecture of the early 20th century."

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Friendly Local Guide

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Jean_K · May 2023

    Tel Aviv walking food tour

    Our guide Victoria was fantastic! She took into consideration what we wanted to do and incorporated that into the tour. I made the mistake of eating breakfast because I thought it was just tasting, but there was so much food! We really enjoyed all the different foods we tried and left feeling so full. Victoria went out of her way to make this an exceptional experience. Highly recommend.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for the review! We are happy that you enjoyed the tour. FriendlyLocalGuide team

    via Viator

    EricS117 · May 2023

    Fun but overpriced

    Victoria, our guide, was never knowledgeable and a lot of fun. We really enjoyed our time with her. However, I thought it was very expensive since we had to pay for each food we tasted. We have done these types of tours before and the food was always included.

    Response from the operator: Hi! Thank your for the review! Your opinion is very important for us. We happy that you enjoyed the company of your tour guide!

    via Tripadvisor

    TaRon_J · December 2022

    Average

    I enjoyed going to the local market and taking a tour of part of the city. I’ve been on many food tours and usually the price includes many tastings but I realize this was small “samples” and end up paying a lot of extra money out of pocket . In addition , it wasn’t communicated that the taxi pickup had to be paid by me. I feel this was a little over priced. I’m glad I had money on me. I assumed that a lot of the food was covered in the price . I recommend dropping the price since the traveler has to pay for 95% of food and transportation.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for this review. Dear custumer, you can read at the description of a tour that (brunch) big portion of food does not included in the price. In price is inculed degustation portions, if you like meal and want to order full portion it is not included. Transportation incuded for the hotels which are located in Tel-Aviv city. In your case hotel was not in Tel-Aviv. We appriciate your price advices regarding the price changes and will consider it as an option.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Friendly Local Guide, who run 5 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.1.

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    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)62
    Review evidence (18% weight)23
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)84
    Listing quality (10% weight)73
    Local standing (8% weight)36
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tel Aviv.

    How much does Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo cost?

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    Prices start at $170 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tel Aviv usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tel Aviv is not rushed.

    Is Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tel Aviv, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tel Aviv can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tel Aviv and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tel Aviv within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Tel Aviv?

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    On Outty we rank every Tel Aviv experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Carmel Market Tasting Tour - LocaLocal, Guided Pub Crawl Night Tour at Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Street Art & Graffiti Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Tel Aviv?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Tel Aviv?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo?

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    Included: Tasting; and Translation and accompany during the tour. Not included: Brunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 166 listed pickup locations in and around Tel Aviv. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo offered in?

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    It is offered in English, Italian and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Tel Aviv. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Israel Food Tasting Tour in Tel-Aviv-Yafo?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 3.7 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

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