1-Day Bahai gardens, Acre, Rosh Hanikra.
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
The tour is private in a 7 seater van + driver. You can be a private group of any size up to 7 people. The price includes entrance to the sites and a light lunch in the style of Israeli street food.
Discover the beauty of Israel’s northern coastal plain with a tour that takes you through some of the most iconic sites in the region. Explore the stunning Baha'i Gardens in Haifa, wander the colorful market in Acre, and take in the natural wonder of the Rosh Nikra caves. Finish off your tour with a visit to the Roman city of Caesarea and see firsthand why this region is a must-see destination.
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Bahai gardens, Acre
Duration: 8 hours: Haifa: The Baha'i Gardens and a view from Mount Carmel.
Acre: the old city and the colorful Turkish market, <br/>Israeli street food: The price includes entrance to the sites and a light lunch in the style of Israeli street food.<br/> Haifa.Acre.: Haifa: The Baha'i Gardens and a view from Mount Carmel.
Acre: the old city and the colorful Turkish market, <br/>Van: The tour is private in a 7 seater van + driver. You can be a private group of any size up to 7 people. <br/>Pickup included
What's included
The tour is private in a 7 seater van + driver. You can be a private group of any size up to 7 people. The price includes entrance to the sites and a light lunch in the style of Israeli street food.
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide with license
Detailed itinerary
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The Baha'i Gardens on Mount Carmel, The Bahá’í Holy Places and Gardens in ‘Akko and Haifa are the spiritual focal points for Bahá’í The beauty and magnificence of the Gardens and Terraces… are symbolic of the nature of the transformation which is destined to occur both within the hearts of the world’s peoples and in the physical environment of the planet.”
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Stop 2
Acre , known locally as Akko. is a city in the coastal plain region of the Northern District of Israel.
The city occupies an important location, sitting in a natural harbour at the extremity of Haifa Bay on the coast of the Mediterranean sea.
Landmarks:
City walls
Acre's southern sea wall
remnants of the Crusader walls . Two gates were set in the wall, the "land gate" in the eastern wall, and the "sea gate" in the southern wall. The walls were reinforced between 1775 and 1799 by Jazzar Pasha and survived Napoleon's siege.
Al-Jazzar Mosque
Al-Jazzar Mosque was built in 1781. Jazzar Pasha and his successor, both buried in a small graveyard adjacent to the mosque. In a shrine on the second level of the mosque, a single hair from Muhammad's beard is kept and shown on special ceremonial occasions.
Citadel of Acre
The current building which constitutes the citadel of Acre is an Ottoman fortification, built on the foundation of the citadel of the Knights Hospitaller
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Stop 3
Rosh HaNikra or Hanikra . "Head of the Grotto"is a geologic formation on the border between Israel and Lebanon, located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, in the Western Galilee. It is a white chalk cliff face which opens up into spectacular grottos.
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AKKO AUTHENTIC MARKETS
The Turkish Bazaar
The White Market (Suq Al-Abiad)
Old Akko’s main market – a colorful range of stalls displaying fish, sweet oriental pastries as well as shops selling perfume and original spices.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Haifa
Haifa is a vibrant port city on Israel's Mediterranean coast, known for its stunning Bahai Gardens and diverse cultural landscape. It's a blend of natural beauty, religious significance, and modern urban living.
Top Attractions
Bahai Gardens
The Bahai Gardens are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Haifa's most iconic landmarks. These terraced gardens offer stunning views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea.
Religious/Historical
2-3 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Stella Maris Carmelite Monastery
This historic monastery is a significant site for the Carmelite order and offers beautiful views of Haifa and the Mediterranean.
Religious/Historical
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Haifa Cable Car
The Haifa Cable Car offers a unique way to experience the city's stunning landscapes and views. It runs from the German Colony to the Bahai Gardens.
Adventure/Entertainment
15-20 minutes
Moderate
Haifa Port
The historic Haifa Port is a vibrant area with restaurants, cafes, and cultural events. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the sea breeze.
Historical/Entertainment
1-2 hours
Free (costs vary for dining and activities)
Louis Promenade
This scenic promenade offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and is a popular spot for walking, jogging, and picnicking.
Nature/Scenic
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Hummus
A creamy dip made from chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, and garlic, often served with pita bread.
Appetizer
Vegetarian, Vegan (check for tahini allergens)
Falafel
Deep-fried balls or patties made from ground chickpeas, fava beans, or both, mixed with herbs and spices.
Snack
Vegetarian, Vegan (check for cross-contamination)
Shawarma
Sliced meat (usually chicken or lamb) roasted on a spit and served in pita bread with vegetables and sauces.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made halal or kosher
Malabi
A sweet, milk-based pudding flavored with rose water or orange blossom water, topped with pistachios and syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian, may contain dairy
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Carmel Mountains
Paragliding from Mount Carmel
Scuba diving in the Mediterranean
Sunbathing at Bat Galim Beach
Picnicking at Louis Promenade
Enjoying a spa day
Visiting the Bahai Gardens
Exploring the Old City of Akko
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March-May) and Fall (September-November)
These seasons offer the most comfortable weather for exploring the city and its attractions. The crowds are manageable, and the scenery is beautiful.
18-28°C
64-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hebrew
- Widely spoken: Arabic, English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Israeli New Shekel (ILS)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (GMT+3 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Haifa is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take common safety precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps.
- • Be cautious when accepting help from strangers.
Getting there
By air
- Haifa Airport • 10 km from city center
- Ben Gurion Airport • 90 km from city center
By train
Haifa Center - HaShmona, Haifa Bat Galim
By bus
Haifa Central Bus Station, Downtown Haifa Bus Stations
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Haifa. The Metronit is a modern bus rapid transit system.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Gett, Yango
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
German Colony
Downtown Haifa
Carmel Center
Wadi Nisnas
Day trips
Akko (Acre)
20 km from Haifa • Half day to full day
Akko is a historic coastal city with a rich cultural heritage, known for its ancient walls, bazaars, and the Knights' Halls.
Nazareth
35 km from Haifa • Full day
Nazareth is a significant religious site, known as the childhood home of Jesus. It offers a mix of religious and historical attractions.
Césarée (Caesarea)
50 km from Haifa • Full day
Caesarea is an ancient port city with a rich history, offering a mix of archaeological sites and beautiful beaches.
Festivals
Haifa International Film Festival • October
Haifa International Children's Film Festival • December
Haifa Jewish Music Festival • June
Pro tips
- Visit the Bahai Gardens early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
- Explore the Wadi Nisnas neighborhood for a unique cultural experience and authentic local cuisine.
- Use the Haifa Cable Car for a unique and convenient way to experience the city's stunning landscapes and views.
- Check the schedule for local events and festivals, as Haifa has a vibrant cultural scene.
- Learn a few basic Hebrew phrases to enhance your interaction with locals and show respect for the culture.
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