Top Israel Cultural Tours

Discover two of the most fabled ancient cities of the Middle East on this double-duty guided day tour of Jerusalem and Bethlehem, departing from Ashdod. Get a personalized pick-up from the cruise port, timed to meet your ship. Then, travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to tick off top sights, including the Mount of Olives, the Western Wall, and the Church of the Nativity.

Combine a relaxing visit to the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea with a cultural immersion in a Bedouin camp during this small-group, two-for-one guided tour. Departing from Tel Aviv, you’ll travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle through the desert. Tours include a late departure time for a leisurely morning and an optional camel ride.

Enjoy a delightful day experiencing Northern Israel’s wineries and wines on a private tour from Tel Aviv. Take advantage of the flexible itinerary to customize the day around your interests, and journey north into the beautiful hills of Galilee and the Golan Heights, a prime winemaking region. Learn about the area’s long wine-producing history and ideal grape-growing climate, and visit several boutique wineries. Tour the production facilities, admire the vineyards, and enjoy relaxed wine tastings at each estate. Price is per group, based on a maximum of four people.

Explore some of Israel’s less-visited historical sites and the Dead Sea on a full-day trip from Tel Aviv. Travel to Jericho and Tel Jericho, the ruins of the original walled city of the bible; and see Elisha’s Spring and the reputed Zacchaeus sycamore tree. Then, ride a cable car up Mt. Temptation and visit Jesus' believed baptism site at Qaser el Yahud on the River Jordan before relaxing at the Dead Sea. Entrance fees included.

Combine a visit to the birthplace of Jesus with a float in the Dead Sea on this full-day group tour, which includes transportation from Tel Aviv or Jerusalem. You'll head over to the West Bank, where you'll visit important Christian sights such as the Church of the Nativity and the Shepherd's Sanctuary. You'll then continue to the Dead Sea, where you'll have a chance to float in buoyant saline waters.

Travel to top sights in both Bethlehem and Jericho during this biblical-themed full-day tour. See locations mentioned in the Old and New Testaments, including the Church of the Nativity—believed to be Jesus’ birthplace—and the Mount of Temptation Monastery, with an optional cable-car ride at an additional cost.

Jerusalem is a complex city with many layers of history. This private tour lets you explore at your own pace with a local guide. Visit major sights such as the Western Wall and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, with an optional visit to the Dome of the Rock if conditions allow. Discover hidden courtyards, rooftops, and bustling markets, gaining real insight into life in the city.

See the sunrise from Mt Sinai and visit St Catherine’s Monastery on a full-day trip from Eilat. Late in the evening, travel into Egypt to Mt Sinai, where according to the bible, Moses received the Ten Commandments. Then, climb to Sinai’s peak to witness the spectacular sunrise. Afterward, descend to the UNESCO-listed St Catherine’s. Admire the walled retreat’s church and chapel, and see sacred sites including the Burning Bush and Jethro’s Well (Moses’ Well) before lunch and your return to Eilat. Numbers are limited to 15 for a personalized experience.

There is so much to see in Jerusalem that fitting it into a short visit can be challenging. Exploring with a private guide helps you cover more ground efficiently, beginning with a morning tour of Old City highlights, including the Mount of Olives, the Western Wall, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. In the afternoon, head to the Dead Sea to swim and float in its mineral-rich waters.

Step back into Jerusalem’s ancient history on a 5-hour, private tour of the Tower of David Museum and the Old City. Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour to see the sites that interest you most, at your own pace. Get sweeping views from the Jerusalem Citadel, and trace the history of the city through four millennia to modern times. Discover the traditional quarters of the Old City on foot then finish your tour near the Jaffa Gate with insider tips on places to eat, drink and explore.

Explore northern Israel on a 2-day guided tour of the Golan Heights, Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee from Jerusalem. Visit the most popular Golan Heights sites, like the Hammat Gader hot springs, the village of Katzrin, plus Mount Bental, one of Golan’s dormant volcanos. Enjoy an overnight stay, then travel to Nazareth, the childhood home of Jesus, and the Sea of Galilee, where he performed many miracles. Also, consider being baptized where Jesus was, in the Jordan River. Overnight accommodations and transportation included.

Explore Jerusalem’s Old City with the service of a private driver-guide on a full-day tour that helps you create your own perfect itinerary. Visit top sites, from the Mount of Olives to the Western Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and the Byzantine Cardo, with plenty of time to go beyond the highlights, soaking up the atmosphere of the ancient city center.

Leave modern Tel Aviv on a full-day, private tour of Nazareth, Tiberias and the Sea of Galilee that takes in Israel’s biblical history. Visit an arched basilica and intimate shrines in the Church of the Annunciation, and explore hushed crypts beneath St. Joseph’s Church. Follow Jesus’ biblical footsteps to Kfar Kana and Tiberias then board a boat across the Sea of Galilee. Enter Capernaum to discover ruins of the synagogues where Jesus taught, then stop at a Jordan River baptismal site and return to Tel Aviv.

Discover Northern Israel on a 2-day tour from Tel Aviv to Golan Heights, Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee that explores historic sites and biblical landmarks. Rise into a wild mountain landscape, visit a border hot springs and take in views of the Golan Plateau from Mount Bental. Sleep at a kibbutz,  experience Nazareth’s Church of the Annunciation and descend into crypts below St. Joseph’s Church, then visit the excavated ruins of ancient synagogues in Capernaum and see a Jordan River baptismal site before returning to Tel Aviv.

On this half-day, private tour, you’ll get an in-depth introduction to historic Bethlehem, known as the birthplace of Jesus Christ. Head from Tel Aviv or Jerusalem into the heart of the West Bank, with door-to-door hotel transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle. Then, enjoy guided tours of the city’s standout sights, from the Church of the Nativity to Shepherd’s Field. Please bring your passport with you for this tour.

Experience spectacular Petra, Wadi Rum and more on a 2-day small-group Jordan tour from Eilat, including accommodation, meals, and transport. After crossing into Jordan, take a tour of Petra's highlights including the tombs, Roman theater, and treasury house and learn about the area's history. Stay overnight in a Bedouin camp and spend the next day exploring the UNESCO-protected Wadi Rum by 4x4 before your return to Eilat.

Spend an unforgettable day exploring Israel’s northern coastline with stops in Caesarea, Akko, and Haifa. Begin at King Herod’s ancient seaside city of Caesarea, wandering through Roman theaters, aqueducts, and archaeological ruins while hearing stories from its remarkable past. Continue to Akko, a UNESCO World Heritage city, where you can stroll its bustling markets, explore Crusader-era fortresses, and enjoy the lively energy of the historic port. Conclude the day in Haifa, perched on the slopes of Mount Carmel, and admire the world-famous Bahai Gardens along with the picturesque streets of the German Colony.

Visit Israel’s most significant Christian sites on a full-day private trip from Jerusalem to Nazareth, Tiberias and the Sea of Galilee, and work with a personal guide to tailor your perfect trip. Explore the soaring Church of the Annunciation, go deep into crypts beneath St. Joseph’s Church and follow Jesus’ footsteps to Kfar Kana, the Sea of Galilee and Tiberias. Discover ruined synagogues where Jesus may have taught in the seaside town of Capernaum, then pause at a Jordan River baptismal site before returning to Jerusalem.

Experience the biblical cities of Bethlehem and Jericho on this full-day guided trip from Jerusalem. Travel through the Judean Desert to Jericho, the oldest city in the world. See the Mount of Temptation, where Jesus was tempted by the devil and the sycamore tree that Zacchaeus, the tax collector, climbed to get a better view of Jesus. In Bethlehem, see the Church of the Nativity, where Jesus was born, plus Manger Square, Shepherds' Field and more. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included on this tour.

Jerusalem is one of the world's oldest cities and a sacred site of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. With this tour, discover the city's rich history as you explore the City of David National Park and the Jerusalem Archaeological Park. Visit the Western Wall, also known as the Wailing Wall, then explore further as you venture underground into the Western Wall Tunnels.

Journey from Jerusalem or Tel Aviv to the Gaza border and visit areas affected by the October 7th events. Stop at Kobe’s Hill lookout point and then watch a short film at the Sderot Police Station. In Nahal Oz, learn about moments of courage and loss, honoring the fallen “female observers”. Visit Re’im, once the Nova Festival site, now a memorial, and see roadside bomb shelters where locals sought safety. Pause in Netivot or Sderot for lunch, and end with some quiet reflection at the infamous parking lot of torched cars. The tour is guided by local experts who ensure a sensitive and respectful experience, allowing visitors to learn, reflect, and bear witness to a pivotal moment in Israel’s recent history.

Visit two Palestinian cities in one day during this full-day guided tour of Bethlehem and Hebron. Visit the Church of the Nativity, believed to be the birthplace of Jesus, and see Banksy’s iconic political murals. Then head down south for a visit to the bustling town famous for its blue blown glass. Free bottled water and air-conditioned vehicle transfers from central Jerusalem or Tel Aviv are included.

Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With an itinerary you can freely customize or leave it to the local guide for an enlightening introduction to the city. On this private walking tour, you'll skip the usual humdrum tour routine. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. They will offer an authentic and personal experience just for you. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay. - Private tour for just you and your group - Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality - Get a deeper insight into Tel Aviv life than possible alone - See Tel Aviv through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems Choose from 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8-hour tour options.

Set yourself up to discover the best of Tel Aviv – a UNESCO world heritage site - on this walking tour led by a local expert guide. Wander through Jaffa’s ancient alleyways, a true historic hotspot where prophets once walked and empires rose and fell. Explore the old port, admire stone architecture, and enjoy skyline views of ancient Jaffa, Tel Aviv city and the Mediterranean Sea. Stroll through Park Hamesila and admire the local street art in this Florentine district on your way to Neve Tzedek, a neighborhood famous for its Bauhaus buildings. Explore galleries showcasing local and emerging artists, nestled between restored homes and cozy cafés. This area radiates charm, creativity, and timeless elegance. Lose yourself in the buzz of Shuk HaCarmel, where vibrant stalls burst with color, energy, and culture. From handmade crafts to fashion, it’s a sensory experience like no other. Admire Tel Aviv’s famous beach promenade where you can soak in the city’s rhythm and life.