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Walking & Food Tour, Visit Old Town & Markets

Duration: 2h and 30min
Languages: English
Guru: Elias
Registered on February 16, 2023

My name is Elias Aldalaeen and I am a local citizen of Aqaba Province, which means I know all the hidden gems of this place, I have always worked in the tourism field as it is my passion. I consider myself an extrovert, meeting new people is such a joy for me. Language is never a barrier between us, waiting to see you, Yalla hbebe, and can’t wait to host you!

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  • No minimum number of attendees
    No minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

   Prepare your taste buds for a culinary adventure as we sample an enticing variety of authentic Jordanian dishes.  each bite will transport you deeper into the heart of Jordan's culinary heritage. Along the way, we'll also indulge in local street food delicacies, fresh juices, and heavenly desserts that will leave you craving for more.

Join us on a captivating walk and food tour through the enchanting streets of Aqaba City, where we'll explore the rich history, vibrant culture, and mouthwatering cuisine that this coastal gem has to offer.

Our journey begins as we embark on a leisurely walk through the historic heart of Aqaba. Immerse yourself in the captivating tales of the city's past as we stroll along ancient pathways and hidden alleyways. Our knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and historical insights, painting a vivid picture of Aqaba's evolution from a bustling trading hub to a modern-day cosmopolitan city.

As the sun begins to set, we'll conclude our walk and food tour with a delightful feast at a picturesque location, overlooking the stunning vistas of the Red Sea. Raise a glass of refreshing mint tea or a traditional beverage as we toast to the memories created during our time together. 

Prepare your taste buds for a culinary adventure as we sample an enticing variety of authentic Jordanian dishes. From delectable falafel and creamy hummus to succulent grilled kebabs and fragrant rice dishes, each bite will transport you deeper into the heart of Jordan's culinary heritage. Along the way, we'll also indulge in local street food delicacies, fresh juices, and heavenly desserts that will leave you craving for more. 

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What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    K. Hussein St. 122،, Aqaba, Jordan
    K. Hussein St. 122،, Aqaba, Jordan
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    I will be by the sharif Hussein bin Ali mosque, holding a GuruWalk sign

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    Aqaba

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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Rose 21 Apr 2024
Nairobi

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Travelled alone - Apr 2024
I booked with Elias last minute and he was very nice and flexible with the timings. He knows all the best spots in Aqabba
Lyon 10 Jul 2023
Paris

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Travelled alone - Jul 2023
Elias's walking tour was exceptional - knowledgeable, engaging, and passionate. The tour was well-paced, with captivating stories and a lively atmosphere. I highly recommend Elias as a tour guide for an unforgettable experience
Scott 05 Jul 2023
Vancouver

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Travelled alone - Jul 2023
If you are looking for a local’s insight into Aqaba, Elias’ tour is the way to go. It was just him and I on this tour but he showed me places that most tourists wouldn’t think about and we enjoyed spending some after tour activities in a local shisha spot. Gained a friend for life!
John 03 Jul 2023
Geneva

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Travelled alone - Jul 2023
Elias' walking tour and food tasting experience was exceptional! His knowledge of the city and passion for sharing its hidden gems made the tour informative and engaging. The food tasting component was diverse and delicious, catering to different preferences. Elias' attention to detail and warm demeanor made the experience truly memorable. Highly recommend!
Budget 02 Jul 2023
Aqaba

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Travelled in couple - Jun 2023
What such fabilious tour, our guide elias show us the souq of Aqaba, talking about local culture of Aqaba and its history. 1000% recommended
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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
Pets
Suitable for carrying pets.

What should you know?

Minimum of attendees
There is no minimum number of people required for the tour.
Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Only cash payment is accepted.
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