Tour of the Yarkon Peninsula in Tel Aviv – Between the Pilots” Monument and the Hebrew Laborer Monument
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$150 To participant
NIS 1,500 For a private tour
A refreshing, lighthearted, innovative, and unique tour that tells the story of the British holiday camp that became Camp Nathan after the War of Independence.
A unique tour from Independence Park, through Metzitzim Beach, Tel Aviv Port, to the old exhibition grounds.
Why was the pilots' statue erected?
Why are there still Muslim graves in Independence Park?
Who designed this revitalized garden, and what makes it special?
We will descend from Independence Park toward Metzitzim Beach.
We will try to recreate the days of "On the grass at...
A refreshing, lighthearted, innovative, and unique tour that tells the story of the British holiday camp that became Camp Nathan after the War of Independence.
A unique tour from Independence Park, through Metzitzim Beach, Tel Aviv Port, to the old exhibition grounds.
Why was the pilots' statue erected?
Why are there still Muslim graves in Independence Park?
Who designed this revitalized garden, and what makes it special?
We will descend from Independence Park toward Metzitzim Beach.
We will try to recreate the days of "On the Grass at Avigdor's" and the classic film from 1972.
Let's look at the reasons that led to the establishment of Tel Aviv Port in the 1930s by Meir Dizengoff.
Tour of the old pier and the port area, which has been renovated in recent years.
The Yarkon River, an explanation of the British conquest of Israel and how General Hill crossed the Yarkon. We will try to remember the old Maccabiah grounds, Montana ice cream, and the Lebanese pavilion at the 1934 and 1936 Levant Fair, and in general we will try to find out why the "flying camel" grew wings, and many, many more fascinating stories.
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Dr. Dr. Ilan Shachori – My Tel Aviv
The number one expert on tours in Tel Aviv and Jaffa
Tours that connect living history, rare stories, and personal editions collected over decades of research
⬤ Doctor of History of Tel Aviv and the Land of Israel, research fellow at the Herzl Institute, and lecturer at the academy.
⬤ Certified senior tour guide with over 20 years of experience guiding in Hebrew and English.
Former senior journalist and commentator for ”Haaretz”, recipient of the Naomi Shemer Prize and the Communications Prize for his research.
⬤ Author of leading books on the history of Tel Aviv and operator of professional websites in the fields of history and tourism.
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