Discover the Vibrant Acre Turkish Bazaar
Explore the Acre Turkish Bazaar, a lively market filled with spices, crafts, and authentic flavors of local culture in the heart of Acre.
Immerse yourself in the rich culture and flavors of Acre at the Turkish Bazaar, where local artisans and vendors showcase their crafts, spices, and delicacies in a bustling atmosphere. A must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic experience!
A brief summary to הבזאר הטורקי בעכו - The Acre Turkish Bazaar
- Weizman St 1, Acre, 2430122, IL
- +97252-592-5928
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the freshest produce and to avoid the crowds.
- Bring cash, as many vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Don't hesitate to bargain; it's a common practice in the bazaar.
- Try local delicacies from various stalls to experience a wide range of flavors.
- Take your time to explore; the best finds are often in the hidden corners of the market.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Old City of Akko, make your way towards the main square, known as the 'Khan al-Umdan'. From there, head east on the 'Ha-Hagana' street for about 5 minutes. You will see a large archway on your left leading to Weizman St. Continue straight on Weizman St for about 2 minutes, and you will find the Acre Turkish Bazaar located at Weizman St 1, on your right.
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Public Transport
If you are near the Akko Bus Station, walk out of the station and head towards 'Ha-Hagana' street. From there, take any local bus heading towards the city center. Get off at the stop 'Weizman St', which is the closest stop to the bazaar. After disembarking, walk approximately 5 minutes down Weizman St, and you will arrive at the Acre Turkish Bazaar at Weizman St 1.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the Old City and cycle along the promenade towards the northwest. Follow the coastline until you reach the northern entrance of the Old City. Turn right onto Weizman St and continue cycling straight for about 10 minutes until you arrive at the Acre Turkish Bazaar located at Weizman St 1.