Shopping in Acre - authentic goods, best outlets, malls and boutiques

The historic city center is the most interesting destination for shopping. There are many artisan workshops in this part of Acre-Akko. The Old Town is also the location of the most interesting and colorful market in the city. This is the place where visitors can find the most popular local goods. Popular spices, sweets, and artworks made by local masters – visitors can find all these and more. Besides them, there are charming restaurants and cafes. Gift sets with nuts and spices are the most popular souvenirs that tourists buy in the market. If you happen to visit this place, don’t forget to try local baklava as it is so delicious. Handmade jewelry, accessories made from wood and glass are always very popular with tourists. Several shops that are open in the market sell shishas and all additional accessories for them.

Having explored the shopping streets of the historic district, head to local shopping centers. Acre Mall is one of the most popular and largest malls in the city. There are a large food court area and a supermarket on the first floor of the shopping complex. The latter sells many popular locally sourced products. Both locals and tourists visit this supermarket to buy pickled olives and hummus, spices and fresh pastries. There is also a broad range of desserts for sale. Multiple clothes and shoe shops in Acre Mall usually offer moderately priced goods. There are several pavilions with sports clothes and shoes, backpacks and equipment for active recreation.

In Azrieli Akko, visitors will find shops by both Israeli and popular European brands. This is the best mall to visit when you need to buy attractive clothes, shoes, and accessories. Besides big stores, many small pavilions offer jewelry and cosmetics, accessories for smartphones and other gadgets, and souvenirs. Female tourists will find it interesting to visit local cosmetic shops. They sell high-class Israeli cosmetics with minerals and healing muds. Copyright www.orangesmile.com

The historic White Market is a symbolic place for residents of Acre. Once it was one of the largest and most crowded markets in the region, but the importance of the White Market disappeared over the years. Nevertheless, there are still several dozens of vendors that offer their goods every day. All kinds of household items make up the majority of goods. It is also possible to buy inexpensive clothes made from natural fibers, colorful scarves, and shoes. Gastronomic pavilions at the market offer popular spices and sauces, halva, and attractive gift sets with sweets. The market is famous not only for a variety of goods that are sold here but also for its original historic architecture.

The most popular and interesting souvenir shops are located in the historic district of Acre-Akko. Pay your attention to David Miro Souvenirs. This shop offers a range of exclusive goods made by local craftsmen. Decorative copper plates with handmade embossing and drawings are among the most popular items sold in this shop. A big section of the souvenir shop is dedicated to jewelry. Besides them, visitors will find beautiful tableware, all kinds of souvenirs and amulets in Israeli style, ceramics, and other accessories. If you want to purchase inexpensive souvenirs, pay your attention to key chains and miniature plates. Are you searching for something special? In this case, you might like skillfully made figures of Crusaders and tiny copies of the most famous landmarks of Acre.

All sweet-tooths simply cannot fail to visit Nazareth Sweets shop that is located nearby. It sells dozens of different types of the most popular local sweets and desserts. Baklava and halva are sold by the weight and in beautifully decorated gift sets. If you haven’t found what you were looking for, there is one more shop nearby that sells similar items – Kashash. The shop has an adjacent café with the same name, so this is a great place to try all kinds of desserts and pastries, and buy the ones you liked in the shop afterward.

There are also several attractive supermarkets in the shop. Tourists who want to save on souvenirs should visit them in the first place. May Market is a popular supermarket that sells not only fresh fruit and vegetables but also excellent quality canned food produced by local manufacturers. Female travelers will be excited to visit a cosmetic section with a choice of items and treatments based on the minerals from the Dead Sea. Finally, there is a section with sweets and wines, and the section with consumer goods always has a stock of toys and other accessories for children. Many foreign guests visit this supermarket to buy exotic fruits. When shopping in small shops and markets, don’t forget to bargain before making a purchase. Bargaining is impossible in large shopping centers and supermarkets.