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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Templar's Tunnel.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Uncover the secrets of the Crusaders at Templar's Tunnel, a historical gem in Acre showcasing rich heritage and captivating stories.
Discover the hidden wonders of Templar's Tunnel, a historical landmark in Acre that offers a glimpse into the fascinating past of the Crusaders and the city’s rich heritage. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this atmospheric site provides an unforgettable journey through time.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Templar's Tunnel.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From the center of Zikhron Ya'akov, head to the main road, Ha-Zeitim Street. Walk north towards the intersection with Route 70 (also known as the Coastal Road). Continue walking straight until you reach the bus stop for the number 500 bus at the intersection. Wait for the bus heading north towards Akko (Acre). The bus ride to Akko will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Get off at the 'Akko' station. From there, walk east towards the Old City for about 15 minutes along the main street, which will lead you to Asher Street. Turn left onto Asher Street, and you will find the Templar's Tunnel at number 37 on your right.
Bus
At the Zikhron Ya'akov bus terminal, take bus number 500 towards Akko (Acre). The journey will take around 30-40 minutes. Get off at the 'Akko' station. Once you arrive, exit the bus station and walk east towards the Old City, following the main street. Continue for about 15 minutes until you reach Asher Street. Turn left onto Asher Street, and the Templar's Tunnel will be located at number 37 on your right.
Bicycle rental
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Zikhron Ya'akov. Head towards the coastal path leading to Akko. The route will take you along the scenic coastline. Follow the bike path until you reach Akko. Once you arrive, navigate through the streets towards the Old City. When you reach Asher Street, turn left, and you will find the Templar's Tunnel at number 37 on your right.
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