Ramla

Ramla is a city in central Israel, known for its rich history dating back to ancient times. It is home to well-preserved archaeological sites, including the White Mosque and the Pool of Arches. Ramla has a diverse population, with a mix of Jewish, Muslim, and Christian communities.

The city also offers a bustling market, charming old streets, and a peaceful atmosphere for visitors to explore.

Places to visit

Key Phrases

Speak like a local

  • "שלום" - hello
  • "תודה" - thank you
  • "מזל טוב" - congratulations
  • "ברכה" - blessing

Day plans

Spend a day exploring around

day 1

Exploring the Old City

morning:Start your day with a visit to the White Mosque and take a stroll through the picturesque streets of the Old City. Consider enjoying a traditional Mediterranean breakfast at Fadi Abu Sarah Restaurant.

afternoon:Head to the Pool of Arches for a relaxing afternoon and soak up the historical atmosphere. Sample authentic Middle Eastern cuisine at the vibrant Heshbonot Garden.

evening:Experience the lively atmosphere of the Ramla Market in the evening, and enjoy a night-out at the popular Al-Sufara Café.

day 2

Cultural Immersion

morning:Immerse yourself in history at the Ramla Museum, and discover the rich heritage of the region. Indulge in a delectable Israeli brunch at Fadi Abu Sarah Restaurant.

afternoon:Explore the arts and crafts at the Ramla Artists' Quarter, and uncover unique local treasures. Savor an authentic falafel experience at Falafel Ha'idra.

evening:Enjoy a captivating live performance at the Ramla Amphitheater, and later revel in the vibrant ambiance of Beit Eilat - Cultural & Nightclub Center.

day 3

Nature and Relaxation

morning:Rejuvenate with a serene walk in the Ramla Park and Botanic Garden, surrounded by lush greenery. Consider trying the delightful pastries at Haturki Bakery for breakfast.

afternoon:Embark on a peaceful boat ride on the Ayalon- Canada Park Lake and revel in the scenic beauty. Delight in a leisurely lunch at Tandem Cafe & Bakery.

evening:Unwind with a serene evening picnic at the stunning San Fernando Gardens, offering a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.

day 4

Local Cuisine Exploration

morning:Embark on a tasty food tour at the Ramla Market, and sample a variety of local delicacies. Be sure to try the mouthwatering shakshuka at Abu Shahadeh Restaurant.

afternoon:Indulge in a cooking workshop to learn the art of preparing traditional Israeli dishes, and savor your culinary creations. For a light snack, visit the charming Hapina Ha'chama Cafe.

evening:Conclude the day by savoring delicious Middle Eastern cuisine at the lively Einan Restaurant, followed by a delightful evening walk in the Ramla Promenade.

Ramla Famous Food

Must-Try local dishes

Mansaf

A traditional dish of lamb cooked in fermented dried yogurt, served with rice or bulgur. Look for it at Al-Aksa Bakery and Restaurant.

Must-Try!

Kubbeh

A dish made of bulgur or rice stuffed with spiced minced lamb or beef. Tawfiq's Kubbeh is a popular spot to try this savory delight.

Sambusak

Pastries filled with cheese, meat, or vegetables. You can find delicious sambusak at Abu Hilweh Bakery.

Food Markets & Street Food

A food market and street food guide

Ramla Market

The bustling Ramla Market offers an array of fresh produce, spices, and local specialties. Don't miss the falafel and shawarma stalls for authentic street food experience.

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