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Jerusalem can sometimes feel complex and hard to navigate for newcomers. Remove the guesswork by exploring with a local guide on a private walking tour. This personalized experience lets you admire the exterior of historic sites, including museums, while learning about Jerusalem’s unique history and culture. If you’d like to include a museum visit, your guide can tailor the route just for you—simply let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests, making sure you see the places you truly want to experience. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals hidden gems and insider knowledge for a deeper connection to Jerusalem.

Visit Bethlehem highlights on a tour that combines transport and a guided walking tour to maximize your sightseeing time. From Manger Square to the Church of the Nativity, Milk Grotto, and the Shepherds’ Field, you’ll cover important Biblical sites with a guide who can help unlock the history behind each destination; pickup at a central location in Jerusalem gets you on the road with no fuss.

Join our Jerusalem Walking Tour for the least demanding, generally extensive, and best worth approach to finding this otherworldly city. Our tour visits the sights inside the dividers of the Old City, including the Temple Mount, the Western Wall, the Pools of Bethesda, Via Dolorosa, the Church of the Holy Sepulcher and more. At long last, you'll visit the clamoring, scene acclaimed Old city Arab market, where local people and travelers all meet up to absorb the flavors and fragrances of everything this well-known market brings to the table.

Discover the highlights of both Tel Aviv and Jaffa during this private, half-day cycling tour. Cover more sights in less time on two wheels, with bike rentals included in the tour. Explore both traditional and modern sides of the neighboring coastal cities, from Ottoman-era sights in Jaffa Port to iconic Bauhaus buildings in Tel Aviv’s downtown.

Discover Jerusalem’s must-see landmarks, from the Western Wall to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Stroll along the famous Via Dolorosa and soak in the buzz of the Mahane Yehuda Market. Don’t miss the breathtaking view of the Dome of the Rock’s iconic façade. A guided walk through these ancient streets reveals layers of fascinating history, cultural richness, and profound religious significance.

Exploring Tel Aviv's Carmel Market is more rewarding in the company of a local who can introduce you to its variety of culinary riches, colorful spices, and intriguing characters. This small-group tour will introduce you to the flavors and scents of the market, as well as the timeless stories of the market's history.

Compact streets make the Old City of Jerusalem hard to navigate by GPS. Join a licensed tour guide and small group on this intimate walking tour where you see the Western Wall (Wailing Wall), the Way of the Cross (Via Dolorosa), the Dome of the Rock, the Mahane Yehuda Market (the Shuk), and more. Your day includes round-trip transfers from your Tel Aviv hotel.

Discover the stories woven into the streets of Jerusalem’s Old City with a knowledgeable local guide. Start at Jaffa Gate, a corridor that has seen centuries of religions, cultures, battles, and triumphs. In the Jewish Quarter, marvel at the Western Wall, and walk along the Via Dolorosa in the Christian Quarter. Continue to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a site famous for its spiritual and historical significance. Your guide brings the city’s past to life, sharing fascinating anecdotes and hidden details that most visitors miss. If you’re in Jerusalem and looking for the perfect way to spend your morning, join our immersive half-day Old City walking tour. Join an expert local and explore the 4 quarters, from iconic landmarks to the quiet, tucked-away corners.

Combine a Masada tour and Dead Sea trip into one memorable full-day tour from Jerusalem. Travel through the Judean desert by air-conditioned coach and pass the site of the famous New Testament parable of the Good Samaritan. Arrive at Masada and ride the cable car to the legendary mountaintop ruins of King Herod’s palaces. After a guided tour, drive to the Dead Sea. Relish the surreal Dead Sea floating experience and choose to take a therapeutic mud bath. Then, return to Jerusalem, passing the ancient city of Jericho on route.

Northern Israel is filled with important sites dating back to the New Testament—but seeing them all, especially with limited time, is a challenge for travelers unfamiliar with the region and without their own transportation. On this guided tour, experience the Holy Land's highlights, including Nazareth, Mt. Tabor, and the Sea of Galilee, with the option to be baptized in the Jordan River.

Experience mountains, desert and sea all in one day on this full-day tour from Jerusalem. Ride the cable car to the cliff-top Masada Fortress and enjoy spectacular aerial views, then journey to the desert oasis of the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve. After lunch (own expense), continue to the Dead Sea, famously the lowest landmass on earth, where you can take a dip in the mineral-rich muds or enjoy free time to explore independently.

On October 7th, 2023, Israel was attacked, with many people killed or taken hostage. This thoughtful tour brings you to memorials and places where massacres and fighting occurred. A local guide shares their personal experiences and those of other survivors, in a sensitive manner, as they lead you to Sderot, Moshav Tkuma, Givat Kobi, and the Nova Festival site, where many music festival attendees were killed or taken hostage.

Mingle with fellow travelers and understand what the buzz about Tel Aviv nightlife is all about during this half-day pub crawl. Head to a handful of carefully selected hotspots in the bustling downtown district. Get moving as you listen to tunes in a high-energy dance bar. Entry to all clubs is included, plus alcoholic beverages-- so you can get your drink on in a safe and fun setting.

Starting from Tel Aviv, this tour brings you straight into the heart of Jerusalem, beginning with the Old City. Enter through Jaffa Gate and follow your guide through its unique quarters, where ancient alleyways lead to landmarks including the Western Wall, Via Dolorosa, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. From there, continue into a more modern Jerusalem with a walk from Tzahal Square through the Municipality Complex. Stroll along Jaffa Street and bustling Davidka Square, and stop in Nahlaot, one of the city’s most charming neighborhoods, before ending at Mahane Yehuda Market. Our Best of Jerusalem Full-Day Tour from Tel Aviv leads you across the city’s best sites, from the Western Wall and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to Machane Yehuda Market. Connect to the historical roots of this holy city with an expert guide and guaranteed departures from Tel Aviv.

No Israel trip would be complete without experiencing the Dead Sea’s mineral-rich waters and skin-softening mud: but it's tough to reach by public transport. This package gets you there in comfort with a guided tour of Bethlehem too. See the essential Bethlehem sights, among them the Church of the Nativity, the Church of St. Catherine, the Church of Shepherds Field and the Milk Grotto, then enjoy downtime at the beach.

Visit two of the most historic destinations within the West Bank during this full-day tour of Bethlehem and Jericho. See sights featured in the Old and New Testament, including the Church of Nativity, believed to be Jesus’s birthplace, and visit the oldest city in the world, Jericho, to uncover more ancient treasures.

Israel’s green, stunning Galilee region is filled with New Testament sites. But moving around requires a car—and familiarity with the region. On this day trip from Tel Aviv, follow a hand-picked itinerary as you move from Nazareth, Jesus’ childhood home, to the Sea of Galilee and Jordan River, with the option to be baptized if requested in advance.

Visit Masada and the Dead Sea on a full-day trip from Tel Aviv. Travel by air-conditioned coach through the Judean desert from Tel Aviv to the Dead Sea, and visit Masada on route. Ride the cable car to the mountaintop for a guided tour of the 2,000-year-old ruins, and continue to the Dead Sea to ‘swim’ in its salt-rich waters and, if you wish, take a therapeutic mud bath. The day trip also passes the site of the New Testament parable of the Good Samaritan, and ancient city of Jericho.

Begin your immersive journey into Jerusalem's timeless legacy at the David Citadel Hotel, where your expert guide awaits. Traverse beyond the Old City walls to the Tower of David, an emblem of Jerusalem's resilience, offering archaeological insights and panoramic vistas. Continue to the Church of the Dormition, a marvel of Byzantine architecture imbued with spiritual significance. Ascend Mount Zion to the Room of the Last Supper and the Tomb of King David, sacred sites steeped in religious reverence. Stroll through the ancient Cardo, a restored Roman thoroughfare evoking Jerusalem's past glory. Encounter the Hurva Synagogue in the Jewish Quarter, a testament to resilience amid adversity. Conclude at the Austrian Hospice, savoring panoramic views and contemplating the profound beauty of Jerusalem's spiritual and historical essence.

Witness some of Israel’s holiest and oldest sites on this day trip from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem and Bethlehem. Travel the distance from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem by air-conditioned coach, and enter Old Jerusalem to see the Western Wall (Wailing Wall), Via Dolorosa and other age-old religious and historical sights. See the Garden of Gethsemane, stop for photos at the Mount of Scopus, and then drive to Bethlehem to explore Manger Square, including the Church of the Nativity, as your guide shares the secrets and stories behind each landmark.

When arriving in Israel at the Port of Haifa, visit the holy lands of Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee on this guided, full-day shore excursion. Travel to the city of Nazareth, described in the New Testament as the childhood home of Jesus. See popular sites like the Basilica of the Annunciation and Mount of Beatitudes, the site where Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount. At the Sea of Galilee, see where Jesus performed miracles and visit the synagogue where he first taught his followers. Port of Haifa pickup and drop-off included.

Experience Jerusalem’s highlights without having to spend the night there, when you take this full-day group tour from Tel Aviv. After a hotel pickup, begin with panoramic views from Mt. Scopus, then enter the Old City through Zion Gate. Visit churches, bazaars, gardens, holy sites, and the unforgettable Western Wall. Conclude on Mt. Zion. The Holocaust Museum replaces certain sites on Mondays and Thursdays.

Treat yourself to a VIP arrival in Israel during this one-way private transfer between the international airport and Tel Aviv. Simply collect your bags and head outside to meet your driver. Travel comfortably to any address within the capital. Ninety minutes of free wait time are included in case of flight delays.