Top Israel Outdoor Activities

Experience the Judean Desert on a full-day guided tour from Tel Aviv. Begin at Masada, the historic fortress of King Herod, where a cable car ride takes you to the top to explore ancient ruins and admire panoramic views of the Dead Sea and desert scenery. Continue to Ein Gedi, a green oasis in the desert, offering scenic walks, waterfalls, and wildlife spotting. Finish the day at the Dead Sea, enjoying the unique experience of floating in its mineral-rich waters and covering yourself in the healing mud. Comfortable transport, daily departures, and an expert guide make it simple to enjoy the desert’s top sights in one day. Book your spot today!

Suitable for all levels (provided you can swim), this private surfing lesson in Tel Aviv is adapted to each participant. Learn the basics of catching waves or finesse your technique with a professional instructor. Hands-on lessons take place right on the beach and include wetsuits, surfboards, sunscreen, and a tasty coffee or tea.

Visit breathtaking Petra in Jordan on a day trip from Tel Aviv. With round-trip flights to Eilat and scenic return journeys on Jordan’s desert highway to Petra, all you need do is relax and admire the 2,000-year-old rock-cut city. Opt to walk or ride a horse to the Siq entrance canyon, and explore Petra’s star attractions, including the Treasury and other sights, on foot. After lunch at a local restaurant, stop to see Wadi Rum at viewpoints on the way back to Eilat for your return flight to Tel Aviv.

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.

Explore the rugged desert mountains around Eilat without hiring a car or plotting a route, with this group jeep tour. Set over afternoon and past sunset, enjoy exploring the desert when the midday heat has cooled. Lead by experienced off-road drivers, simply relax and focus on the experience and scenery of the Solomon River valley and Mount Yoash.

Some of Israel’s top locations can be hard to reach, but you get there with ease as you check off Masada, Ein Gedi, and the Dead Sea. Travel comfortably from Tel Aviv in a chauffeured vehicle, then enjoy free time to explore each location at your own pace. Entry tickets for Masada and Ein Gedi are not included.

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.

Combine a guided tour of Christian historical sights with a chance to float in the mineral-rich waters of the lowest point on earth during this full-day combo tour of Bethlehem and the Dead Sea. Departing from either Tel Aviv or Jerusalem, travel to the West Bank by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Visit the Church of the Nativity and the Shepherds’ Field with a guide before enjoying free time at the salt lake.

Explore Tel Aviv by bike to explore some of the city’s key highlights, from the beach-front promenade to Rothschild Boulevard. Bike paths and off-road trails make Tel Aviv a great place to bike, but linking up destinations on bike-friendly routes can be a challenge. Riding with a guide keeps you on fun and safe roads, with plenty of stops to learn about local history, culture, and landmarks.

Step back to biblical times on this full-day tour to Jericho and Bethlehem from Tel Aviv. With an expert guide to provide informative commentary throughout, travel to ancient Jericho, dubbed the ‘City of Palm Trees’ down the ages. Gaze at Mt. Temptation and see some of Jericho’s biblical sites, including Zacchaeus’ tree and Elijah’s Spring. In Bethlehem, explore the spellbinding Church of the Nativity, and stop at Shepherds’ Field, identified with one of the Bible's most important tales—the shepherds who saw the Star of the Nativity.

See the ancient city of Petra on this 3-day, guided tour from Jerusalem to Jordan that includes meals, transportation, accommodation, and visits to iconic sights along the way. Spend your nights in a comfortable, yurt-style tent on an authentic Bedouin camp and enjoy locally prepared Bedouin-style meals and campfires. Take a driving tour of Amman, visit the ancient Roman city of Jerash, explore the dunes of Wadi Rum, and more.

Get your bearings in the water during this introductory diving experience in Eilat, Israel. This small-group experience gives novices a chance to learn about scuba diving and get training in a professional club. At the end of your 1-day course, you receive certification that is valid for one year so that you can participate in the next level, open water course.

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.

This tour offers deep biblical insight at every location. Walk where Jesus walked, study Scripture on-site, and experience the Gospel in the land where it happened. Usually, it is proposed that tourists take a look at the Bible from a Jewish perspective, and visiting Biblical sites. This way, we are adding more color to the biblical text.

Experience the best of Israel in one full day on our Jerusalem, Bethlehem & Dead Sea Tour from Tel Aviv, combining history, faith, and natural beauty. Depart from Tel Aviv and travel to Jerusalem to explore the Old City, strolling through its quarters and stopping at notable landmarks. See the Western Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and the Via Dolorosa while your guide shares their fascinating stories. Continue to Bethlehem to see the Church of the Nativity, long revered as the birthplace of Jesus Christ. Finish the day at the Dead Sea, where you can float in its mineral-rich waters and enjoy the striking desert landscape at the lowest point on Earth. This full-day tour departs daily from Tel Aviv with guaranteed departures, offering a seamless journey through some of Israel’s most iconic sites.

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.

Get a quick tour of Ramon Crater (Mitzpe Ramon) highlights on this private tour of the world’s largest makhtesh crater. Though you’ll go off road to explore more deeply than on a typical tour, you don’t need to be a geology buff to appreciate the sights. Your guide takes you to colorful dry riverbeds and panoramic vista points that speak for themselves.

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 the best scuba diving Eilat has to offer with our expert guides! Marvel at incredible aquatic life, explore Navy shipwrecks and witness breathtaking views of the Red Sea. Our knowledgeable spotters will provide a luxurious yet safe journey at your desired time and pace. Come join us on an adventure you won't soon forget! No matter your skill level, you're sure to have an amazing dive .Are you looking to re-enter the underwater world of diving after a long hiatus? Don't worry - we have you covered! We provide a relaxed and professional refresher course so that you can safely and confidently re-immerse yourself in the wonderful world of diving. So, come join us and get back to exploring the depths of the ocean like never before!

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.

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.

Come discover Tel Aviv through your feet. Run with a local guide and hear interesting stories about familiar places in the city. This tour will give you a taste of the city so you'll know where to explorer deeper on your own. See the first neighborhood and the latest buildings. learn about the history of Israel in General and Tel Aviv in particular. Visit the "white City" area and the beautiful beaches of Tel Aviv. learn facts that even the local don't know. All you need to bring is your running shoes.

Specially designed for certified divers, this small-group scuba diving excursion lets you explore Eilat’s stunning Red Sea coastline. Get personalized instruction from your guide in a group capped at only eight divers. Discover coral reefs, wrecks, and other sights only reachable below the water. A pool dive and open-water dive are included.

Explore Tel Aviv like a local! Join us at Yalla Bikes, one of the city's best-known cycling brands and content creators, for a private bike tour full of good vibes, beautiful routes and authentic stories. Over about 2.5 hours we'll ride the seaside promenade, Rothschild Boulevard, HaBima Square, the Carmel Market and Jaffa's Flea Market and port, stopping for views, snacks and hidden gems. It's just your group (2 to 18 riders), so you set the pace. Celebrating something? Tell us and we'll make it part of the ride. Book early in your trip for a great overview of the city and our personal tips for the rest of your visit. We're American immigrants to Israel, so expect friendly service and clear communication from the moment you book. Includes: Premium city bike + helmet Local English-speaking guide Stops for photos, coffee and stories Riding 95% in protected bike lanes