Explore Sarona’s rich history on a walking tour through Tel Aviv’s vibrant German Colony, tracing Templar footsteps in a modern setting.
Explore Sarona’s rich history on a walking tour through Tel Aviv’s vibrant German Colony, tracing Templar footsteps in a modern setting.
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Sarona - Nestled in the heart of modern Tel Aviv is the charming German Colony of Sarona, founded by Templars in the Land of Israel in 1871.
During the tour, participants will explore the distinctive Templar-style houses constructed by the Germans who founded the colony, bringing with them the rural customs of Europe. The tour will delve into the…
- Sarona - Nestled in the heart of modern Tel Aviv is the charming German Colony of Sarona, founded by Templars in the Land of Israel in 1871.
During the tour, participants will explore the distinctive Templar-style houses constructed by the Germans who founded the colony, bringing with them the rural customs of Europe. The tour will delve into the stories of artisans who educated the locals on integrating innovation into everyday life and their entrepreneurial ventures. Attendees will learn about the transition of the compound from Templar control to the British Mandate and eventually to the young Israeli state, where it became the headquarters of the IDF. The tour will also cover the antenna used for top-secret communications, the winery, and the incredible story of the Israeli Force’s inception in the winery cellar.
- Sarona Market - Explore the stunning indoor food market of Sarona!
- Sarona Visitor’s Center - Enjoy a combined visit to the Underground Templar’s Tunnel, the historic Olive Oil press, and the nearby visitor’s center.

- Alcoholic beverages
- Sightseeing tour
- Professional licensed English speaking Israeli guide
- Entrance to the underground Templer’s Tunnel and visitor’s center
- Alcoholic beverages
- Sightseeing tour
- Professional licensed English speaking Israeli guide
- Entrance to the underground Templer’s Tunnel and visitor’s center
- Meals
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Meals
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
Nestled in the heart of modern Tel Aviv is the charming German Colony of Sarona, founded by German Templers in 1871. This presents a unique chance to explore the underground sections of Sarona and experience the modern energy of Tel Aviv intertwined with its historical roots. Visitors will trace the footsteps, lifestyle, and secrets of this distinctive…
Nestled in the heart of modern Tel Aviv is the charming German Colony of Sarona, founded by German Templers in 1871. This presents a unique chance to explore the underground sections of Sarona and experience the modern energy of Tel Aviv intertwined with its historical roots. Visitors will trace the footsteps, lifestyle, and secrets of this distinctive and lively site, which has recently opened in Tel Aviv. The tour will conclude at the vibrant indoor Sarona Food Market, where guests can enjoy a taste of Israeli spirits at the market’s central bar.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please come to our tour with comfortable walking shoes.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.