Top Tel Aviv Rail Tours

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.

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.

Delve into three of Israel's historical port cities and the enchanting Rosh Hanikra grottos on this full-day trip from Tel Aviv. Traveling by air-conditioned coach with a professional guide, stop to visit the archaeological relics of ancient Caesarea, a port built by Herod the Great and home to the ruins of a harbor and Roman amphitheater. Visit Haifa to see the exquisite Baha’i Gardens, stroll around the sea grottos of Rosh Hanikra, and stop in the timeworn port of Acre to explore its Crusader tunnels and vibrant Old City Market.

Explore Old Jerusalem and visit the powerful Holocaust Museum in New Jerusalem on this day trip from Tel Aviv. With a knowledgeable guide, witness the most resonant Jewish and Christian sites of the Old City, including the Mount of Olives, Western Wall (Wailing Wall), Via Dolorosa and Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Then, drive to modern Jerusalem to the Holocaust Museum. Head inside to chart the moving personal stories of the victims of World War II’s Holocaust through the artifacts, survivor testimonies and deeply poignant Hall of Names memorial.

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.

*Set aside the usual Jerusalem tour and explore it from a new perspective *Discover diverse communities living side by side *Visit neighborhoods rarely included in guided tours *Focus on modern contemporary life in Jerusalem New City Visit three vibrant areas, each representing a different community—Arab, Ultra-Orthodox Jewish, and Modern Jewish—while highlighting the city's rich cultural diversity. Starting in the Ultra-Orthodox area, witness Shabbat preparations and their unique lifestyle. Next, you’ll explore small communities of Christian Ethiopians and Russians, gaining insight into their stories. Discover a lively hotspot with bars and nightlife, followed by an Arab neighborhood filled with trendy cafes, wine bars, and artisanal bakeries. The tour ends in a bustling bar scene popular for Friday hangouts. Perfect for those wanting to explore the contemporary life of the modern city, and meet fellow curious travellers

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.

Jerusalem, a city with historical, spiritual & culinary significance. Meet guide near the 45 minute Fast Train to Jerusalem. Board train & guide explains the history of Jerusalem. Enjoy panoramic view of the Old City. Visit the Old City where learn history & construction of the Western Wall. At the Wailing Wall you will have 20 minutes to visit. Historic Jewish section of the old city, admiring the incredible architecture & narrow streets. There are many temples, shops & restaurants in this section. The Arab Sector with its narrow streets & the market. Then in the Christian Quarter walk the steps of Jesus to reach the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, the holiest place in Christendom, where Jesus was crucified & then where he was buried in a tomb & was resurrected. Have a 10 minute break here for those who wish to pray. Conclude day with some free time at the Jewish Market known as Machne Yahuda Market. Buy lunch & snacks as you discover the different cultural sections.

Embark on a journey unlike any other with Israeli Guide LTD’s train tours to Jerusalem. Leave the stress of navigating traffic behind as you relax in the comfort of our modern trains, whisking you away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Experience the beauty of Israel’s landscapes as you travel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem by train. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic journey through the heart of the country, with our expert guide providing fascinating insights along the way. Avoid the headache of parking and the unpredictability of road congestion as you enjoy a smooth and hassle-free ride to Jerusalem. Our train tours offer a convenient and environmentally friendly way to travel, allowing you to sit back, relax, and soak in the beauty of the landscape passing by.