Things to do in Israel
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Masada and Dead Sea Day Trip from Tel Aviv: 12 hours★ 4.43 (1,043) · 12h
Masada and Dead Sea day trip from Jerusalem: Float and explore★ 4.28 (784) · 9h
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Jerusalem & Bethlehem Day Trip from Tel Aviv with Guide★ 4.29 (736) · 10hUS$ 121View ›
Nazareth and Sea of Galilee Day Trip from Tel Aviv★ 4.33 (557) · 10hUS$ 94View ›
Nazareth and Sea of Galilee day trip from Jerusalem★ 4.31 (466) · 12hUS$ 100View ›
Jerusalem and Dead Sea day trip from Tel Aviv with guide★ 4.42 (444) · 10hUS$ 133View ›
Masada, Ein Gedi & Dead Sea Tour from Tel Aviv★ 4.24 (306) · 12hUS$ 99View ›
Masada, Ein Gedi & Dead Sea tour from Jerusalem★ 4.24 (282) · 10hUS$ 89View ›
Jerusalem and Bethlehem Day Tour: Churches and History★ 4.25 (263) · 9hUS$ 106View ›Top rated (10)
Jerusalem Old City: Four Quarters & Western Wall TourYou walk through all four quarters of Jerusalem's Old City with a guide who knows the hidden corners and the history behind each stone. The tour includes the Western Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Mount Zion's Last Supper room, and the Armenian Quarter, with flexibility to add the Via Dolorosa or Temple Mount if you want. No need to arrange transport or figure out the maze of gates yourself—the guide handles the route and timing, leaving you free to absorb the place.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see the Old City's major sites without navigating the maze of quarters and gates alone, and you value a guide who knows the history and can adjust the route to what interests you most.
Private Tour Jerusalem Old City: Four Quarters & Hidden CornersA private half-day guided tour of Jerusalem's Old City for up to 6 travelers, with a professional English-speaking guide who customizes the itinerary after booking. The tour covers the four quarters—Christian, Jewish, Armenian and one unnamed—plus the Temple Mount, Western Wall, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Via Dolorosa, Cardo and Jaffa Gate. The guide brings you to rooftop viewpoints and lesser-known sites; dress code required (knees and shoulders covered) and moderate fitness needed.Is it for me?Your guide—part of our independent network, not a company—shapes the route around what draws you, lingering in hidden corners and layering in the history and faith that matter most to you.
Tel Aviv: Carmel Market Food Tour & Kerem HaTeimanim Tasting WalkYou’ll wander Tel Aviv’s Carmel Market with a local guide who knows every shortcut and snack stand—sampling Yemenite pastries, sabich sandwiches, homemade soup, fresh juice, and sweet malabi pudding along the way. Expect laughter with vendors, stories from Kerem HaTeimanim’s streets, and that rare feeling when travel tastes exactly like real life.
Jerusalem: Dual Narrative Tour with Two GuidesYou walk the Old City's major sites—Jaffa Gate, Armenian Quarter, Jewish Quarter, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Via Dolorosa, Western Wall, and Al-Aqsa Mosque—guided by one Israeli and one Palestinian who explain competing histories at each stop. The tour requires moderate fitness, covered shoulders and knees, and several hours on foot. You'll finish with two perspectives on Jerusalem's future, not one.Is it for me?Book this if you want to understand Jerusalem's competing histories rather than just see its landmarks, and if you're willing to spend several hours walking and listening to two guides explain the same places differently. The format—two narrators, one city—is what makes the complexity visible instead of hidden.
Bethlehem half day tour from JerusalemYou travel from Jerusalem to Bethlehem in a climate-controlled vehicle with a licensed guide, visiting the Church of the Nativity, the Milk Grotto, Shepherds' Field, and St. Catherine's Church. The tour includes pickup from David Citadel Hotel, bottled water, and a stop at a local artisan shop. Security checks at the checkpoint are standard; modest dress and comfortable shoes are essential. The whole experience takes about four to five hours.Is it for me?This tour suits travelers who want to visit Bethlehem's main Christian sites without arranging transport, entry fees, or timing themselves—the fixed itinerary and pickup from your hotel in Jerusalem remove the logistics, leaving you to focus on the sites and their history.
Bethlehem & Dead Sea: Nativity Church, Milk Grotto & Mud FloatYou’ll walk through Bethlehem’s storied streets with a local guide, see holy places like the Nativity Church and Milk Grotto, then float weightless in the Dead Sea’s salty water. Expect laughter over muddy hands and quiet moments in centuries-old chapels — this day trip leaves more questions than answers, in a good way.
Jerusalem: Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum with GuideYou'll spend 2.5 hours moving through nine galleries of the Holocaust History Museum with a trained Yad Vashem guide, seeing the original Auschwitz Album, walking a reconstructed Warsaw Ghetto street, and standing in the Hall of Names. Headsets, all fees, and gratuities are included. The tour runs Friday mornings, and afterward you can explore the grounds at your own pace.Is it for me?Book this if you want to understand the Holocaust through primary sources and expert context without arranging transport or navigating the museum alone—the guide and the structured route through nine galleries is what transforms a visit into education.
Tel Aviv & Jaffa: 3-Hour Bike Tour Coastal HighlightsYou pedal through Tel Aviv and Jaffa in three hours with a guide who knows both the modern waterfront and the old port, covering the highlights without stopping long enough to feel stuck. The bike is included, and the pace keeps you moving through neighborhoods that look completely different depending on which decade they were built in. You're back by early afternoon, ready to explore on your own or sit by the water.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to see both Tel Aviv and Jaffa in one morning without arranging transport between them—the bike does that work. Expect three solid hours in the sun and salt air, which is what lets you actually move through both places instead of staying in one neighborhood.
Bethlehem, Jericho & Jordan River: Full Day from JerusalemYou visit the Church of the Nativity and Milk Grotto in Bethlehem with a guide, then move through the Jordan Valley to the baptism site and ancient Jericho on your own. Transport, water, and Bethlehem guidance are included; Jericho entry fees (10 NIS each for Tel es-Sultan and Hisham's Palace) are separate. Plan for a full day and bring your passport for checkpoint crossing.Is it for me?Right for travelers based in Jerusalem who want to see Bethlehem, the Jordan River, and Jericho in one full day without arranging separate transport and guides. Expect a vehicle switch at the checkpoint and self-guided exploration in Jericho—that's what fits three major biblical sites into a single outing.
Jerusalem to Petra & Wadi Rum: 3-Day Jordan TourYou travel with one guide from Jerusalem through the King Hussein Border crossing into Jordan for three full days. You spend a day exploring Petra on foot, ride a 4x4 through Wadi Rum's desert landscape, visit Mount Nebo and Madaba, and sleep in Bedouin-style campsites. All entry fees, meals, transport, and accommodation are included; the guide handles the border crossing and logistics so you don't have to.Is it for me?Book this if you're leaving from Jerusalem and want to see Petra and Wadi Rum without arranging separate transport, accommodation, border paperwork, or meals—the single guide and fixed itinerary remove all the logistics that usually fragment a cross-border trip into pieces.
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Tel Aviv: Night Pub Crawl Tour with Shots & Club EntryYou’ll jump into Tel Aviv’s nightlife with a local guide leading you through four handpicked pubs and clubs, skipping lines and sharing laughs over included shots. Expect new friends, unexpected moments between venues, and a real sense of what makes these nights so electric.
Safed: Kabbalah Walking Tour with Local Scholar GuideYou’ll follow winding alleys in Safed with a local scholar as your guide, stepping into centuries-old synagogues and hearing stories that bring Kabbalah alive. Expect quiet moments in hidden corners, honest conversation, and a chance to touch history—literally—on this walking tour you’ll remember long after leaving those blue doors behind.
Tel Aviv to Ben Gurion Airport: Private Transfer 24/7You get picked up from your Tel Aviv hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle and driven directly to Ben Gurion Airport with a confirmed driver and fixed route. The service runs around the clock, includes space for standard luggage, and eliminates the need to arrange local transport or negotiate fares. Booking is instant, and your voucher is ready to show the driver.Is it for me?Ideal if you're leaving Tel Aviv early or late and want to skip arranging taxis or decoding the local transit system—the fixed pickup and confirmed driver mean you can focus on getting to the airport, not on how you'll get there.
Jaffa Walking Tour: Old City Alleys & Ancient PortA two-hour walking tour of Jaffa's Old City in Tel Aviv, starting at the Setai Hotel and moving through the maze-like alleys, the flea market, and past St. Peter's Church to the ancient port. You walk with a live English-speaking guide who explains the city's historical and cultural layers. The tour suits all fitness levels, though it includes stairs and uneven ground.Is it for me?Two hours is short enough to fit a morning or afternoon without eating your whole day, but long enough to move through the Old City's main layers—the alleys, the market, the church, and the port—with a guide who can explain what you're walking through instead of rushing past it.
Jerusalem Half Day Tour: Western Wall and Holy SepulchreThis half-day walking tour of Jerusalem's Old City covers the Western Wall, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Via Dolorosa and the quarters of the Old City, with a professional guide in your choice of language, hotel pickup, and all entrance fees. The tour runs seven hours and ends in the Old City around 1 p.m., so you keep your afternoon free. Comfortable walking shoes and modest dress (knees and shoulders covered) are required; children must be at least 4 years old.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to see the major religious and historical sites of Jerusalem's Old City without arranging transport or buying tickets separately—the guide handles the route and the history, and you're done by early afternoon.
Tel Aviv Airport to Hotels: Private Transfer & PickupYou're met at Tel Aviv Airport arrivals by a driver holding your name, then driven directly to your hotel in a private car. No shared stops, no negotiating fares, no hunting for transport — just a clean vehicle, a fixed price, and a direct route. Infant seats are available if you need one, and luggage fits easily in the trunk.Is it for me?Book this if you're landing in Tel Aviv with luggage and want to reach your hotel without arranging a taxi or managing a shared shuttle — the fixed price and flight tracking mean your transfer is handled the moment you land.
Jerusalem Old City half-day tour with guide & hotel pickupYou’ll walk ancient streets with a local guide, touch the Western Wall’s cool stones, follow parts of the Via Dolorosa through Jerusalem’s quarters, and step inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. With hotel pickup from Tel Aviv included and stories that linger long after you leave, it’s an experience you’ll carry home.
Tel Aviv: Highlights Bike Tour with Neve Tzedek & PortYou cycle through Tel Aviv's main neighborhoods on flat, dedicated trails with a local guide who knows the history and the shortcuts. The day includes Hayarkon Park, the renovated Port with its farmer's market, the beachfront, Neve Tzedek's old streets, and the UNESCO-listed Bauhaus buildings of the White City. All bikes, helmets, and the guide's commentary are included; you just show up and ride.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Tel Aviv's main sights without arranging transport or navigation yourself — the flat bike trails and local guide handle both, and the built-in breaks mean you're not pedaling constantly to keep up.
Tel Aviv Street Art Tour: Florentine & Graffiti WallsA two-hour street art and graffiti tour in Tel Aviv led by a professional guide in English, moving through Florentine—one of the world's top ten hipster neighborhoods—and along the route of the ancient Ottoman rail where a newly opened park reveals years of hidden graffiti works. You'll explore the history, philosophy and economics of urban art, learn to read the different styles and agendas of the artists, and see how gentrification and urban renewal are reshaping the landscape. Minimum six participants required.Is it for me?Choose the Florentine neighborhood route if you want to see the densest concentration of street art in one neighborhood; pick the Ottoman rail park route if you're interested in how urban renewal and gentrification are reshaping what gets preserved on the walls. Both routes run two hours with the same guide and cover different parts of Tel Aviv's graffiti scene.
Eilat Mountains Jeep Tour: Sunset Drive to Four Countries ViewA guided jeep tour through Eilat's desert mountains that climbs to Yoash mountain for views across the Eilat Bay to Jordan, Egypt and Saudi Arabia, with a stop for Bedouin flatbread and tea. Hotel pickup is included; the tour runs three hours and operates in all weather. English or Hebrew guides lead small groups through the river bed of Solomon and across the high desert terrain.Is it for me?Book this if you're based in Eilat without a car—the jeep departs from your hotel and covers mountain terrain and the four-border viewpoint in an afternoon.























