Sea Caves and Ancient Ruins Rosh HaNikra and Acre Private Tour

Haifa , Israel

Sea Caves and Ancient Ruins Rosh HaNikra and Acre Private Tour

Active

7h - 9h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Manual confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Acre & Rosh HaNikra tour is unique due to its diverse attractions. Rosh HaNikra offers stunning sea grottoes - Nature at its best.

Acre brings back to life the crusaders and other fascinating historical periods. A unique blend of natural wonders, historical sites, and cultural experiences make this tour a one-of-a-kind adventure.

Acre (Akko/Acco) - A UNESCO world heritage city which is actually 2 cities: A crusader city perfectly preserved buried underneath an Ottoman Turkish city. The tour will include a visit to the Crusader Halls, the colorful market, the Templar Tunnels, and a walk along the Walls Promenade.

The tours are guided by Daniel or by his handpicked partners - all professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles.
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Available options

Rosh HaNikra & Acre - 2 PAX

2 Passengers Pickup included

Private BUS group (16-49 PAX)

Private bus Pickup included

Private small group (7-15 PAX)

VIP minibus Pickup included

Pickup from Tel Aviv area

Upto 6 PAX Pickup included

Rosh HaNikra & Acre - 6 PAX

Up to 6 passengers Pickup included

Rosh HaNikra & Acre - 4 PAX

Up to 4 passengers Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Bottled water

WiFi on board

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

A city of the crusader era is waiting to be discovered.
We will wonder within the best-preserved site from the Crusader period. Don't forget your helmet and Shield :)

Indulge in the aromas of the colorful shuq.
We will walk through the market that seems like a small Istambul frozen in time, visit the authentic stores and galleries.

A tunnel built in medieval times by the templar knights which is leading us from the old city to the port of Acre

The most beautiful synagogue in Israel with a huge collection of Mosaics that tell the stories of the bible, Israel and Judaism.
(Bonus site/Optional - on days it is open. Not open on Fridays and Saturdays and Jewish Holidays)

Stop 5

Rosh Hanikra is a geological wonder located in northwestern Israel. It features stunning grottoes carved into chalk cliffs by the sea, accessible by a scenic cable car. It is a popular tourist destination known for its unique geological formations, scenic views, and history as a border crossing between Israel and Lebanon.

What's not included

Lunch

Combined ticket for all the sites of the day in Acre and Rosh Hanikra cable car

Available languages

Guide guide

DE RU KO PT CMN JA EN IT FR HE ES

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Pickup from anywhere in the area of Tel Aviv, all hotels, or any given address in the area of Tel Aviv.
You will recognize me easily by my crazy yellow hat.

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.