Soap & Kunafeh

Getting to the heart of NABLUS  

When Palestinians think of Nablus, they instantly think of Kunafeh (the traditional sweet) and olive oil Soap. On this tour, we take you to the old shopping quarters of Nablus and show how its legendary soap is made. And better yet, the secrets to making its famous sweet Kunafeh. 

Things you’d want to know

  • Duration: approx. 8 Hours 
  • Start in: Ramallah 
  • End in: Ramallah 
  • Meeting point & Time: Hotel at 10:00AM
  • Group size: Min4 – Max 25
  • Price: $80 per person 

What’s included? 

  • Local- English speaking guide 
  • Traditional sweets with coffee 
  • Transportation 

Highlights

  • Nablus’s old market, local vendors, local produce and a lot of shopping at the best prices. 
  • Meet a local soap manufacturer and learn how soap is made from olive oil. 
  • Nablus’s best: Kunafeh, and you’ll know the secrets that make it so special. 

Full Description 

We pick you up from the hotel and start our journey to Nablus. The old market of the city will not disappoint you as you stroll through it. It is filled with local vendors selling all kinds of local food and handicrafts. After we show you around the marketplace, we’ll take you to a local soap manufacture where you’ll see and learn how olive oil soap is made. The process is fascinating and has been passed down through generations. Lastly, the tour will conclude with the beloved Palestinian sweet ‘Kunafeh’. It would be the best treat before we head back to Ramallah.