Ταξιδιωτικός οδηγός για Tel Aviv

Tel AvivGuide was updated: 2024-08-17

Tel Aviv, alongside Jerusalem, is a top Israeli destination and the heart of the country's culture and economy. Known for its stunning Mediterranean coastline, the city’s eclectic Bauhaus architecture, vibrant street art, and world-renowned culinary scene set it apart. Often called 'the city that never stops', Tel Aviv boasts a lively nightlife and dynamic cultural festivals, making it an irresistible draw for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Do & See

While many come to Tel Aviv for the city's gorgeous beaches and unstoppable nightlife, there is much more to see and do. Explore a combination of historical sights and attractions with cutting-edge art galleries and boutiques, the city's look ranging from modernist Bauhaus buildings and millennial architecture in Jaffa.

Old Jaffa

Old Jaffa is the historical heart of Tel Aviv, renowned for its romantic streets, ancient churches, and stone buildings. The area’s rich history imbues it with a unique charm that captivates visitors. You can stroll through its picturesque streets or spend time enjoying the trendy wine bars, innovative Mediterranean cuisine, and seafood restaurants near Jaffa Port.

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Clock Tower

The Jaffa Clock Tower, dating back to the Ottoman period, is one of seven clock towers that were constructed in Ottoman Palestine. Positioned at the entrance to the Old Jaffa district, it serves as a popular meeting point for city tours and is one of Tel Aviv's most recognisable landmarks.

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Kikar Kedumim

The heart of Old Jaffa, Kikar Kedumim (Hebrew for 'Square of ancient times') is an ancient central square and an essential stop for anyone touring the city. With the city port on one side and Old Jaffa streets on the other, Kikar Kedumim is the perfect departure point for a Tel Aviv city tour. Do not miss its centrepiece fountain, as well as souvenir shops and eateries in the area.

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Neve Tzedek

The Neve Tzedek neighbourhood, once home to renowned artists and writers, retains much of its historical charm today. The area is now known for its avant-garde design stores, fashion boutiques, and artisanal shops. Be sure to visit the weekly farmers' market at HaTachana, a restored railway station. Enjoy a meal at trendy European restaurants, relax with a cold drink at stylish bistros, and explore the vibrant nightlife with jazz bars and cocktail lounges.

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Tayelet — The Promenade

The promenade of Tel Aviv is a picturesque waterside stretch. The 5 km long shore is an unmissable location for anyone visiting the city. Take a romantic walk with your significant other or just sit down and relax while watching the waves crush the shore.

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Al-Bahr Mosque

Al-Bahr Mosque is the oldest mosque in Old Jaffa, built in 1675. People arriving by boat used to enter the city via Jaffa's old port. To take in the view of the city's historic centre, use the mosque as your vantage point and enjoy the panorama. Al-Bar Mosque is located right on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea.

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Population:	Metro area of Tel Aviv-Yafo: 4.4 million (2023)
Currency:	New Israel Shekel (ILS)
Emergency Numbers:	Police: 100 Emergency Medical Services: 101 Fire and Rescue: 102
Newspapers:	Israel Hayom: www.israelhayom.com Haaretz: www.haaretz.com
Opening Hours:	In Tel Aviv, typical business hours are from 9am to 6pm, Sunday to Thursday. Many businesses close early on Fridays, around 2pm, and are closed on Saturdays (Shabbat). Banks generally operate from 8:30am to 1pm, Sunday to Thursday, and some branches are open on Fridays until around noon.
Tourist Information:	Tel Aviv Tourist Information Centre Retsif Herbert Samuel Street 46, Tel Aviv-Yafo +972 3 516 6188 Opening hours: Sun–Thu 9:30am–5:30pm, Fri 9am–1pm, Sat 9am–4pm