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Discover Jerusalem’s ancient streets and holy sites on a full-day, private Jerusalem tour from Tel Aviv that’s a personalized alternative to group excursions. Enjoy the flexibility to explore at your own pace as you visit the Western Wall, follow the Via Dolorosa to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, visit the traditional site of King David’s tomb and the Last Supper, and more, with round-trip transport from Tel Aviv hotels.

Get a deeper understanding of Kabbalah and explore sites that are significant to Kabbalah on this group heritage walk. Set out by foot in Safed with a Talmudic scholar. Learn about the stories and mysteries of Kabbalah and feel free to ask all the questions you have about the movement.

Experience two of Israel’s top attractions — ancient Masada and the Dead Sea — on a full-day, small-group trip from Tel Aviv. Journey through the Judean hills to Masada, a mountain plateau strewn with remnants of a palace-fortress built by King Herod. Catch the cable car to the mountaintop, and explore the ruins as your guide recounts tales of Masada’s famous siege in the 1st century AD. Afterward, continue to the Dead Sea for an unforgettable float in its mineral-rich waters.

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 the holy sites of Jerusalem’s three great religions on a full-day tour with a private guide. Take in atmospheric neighborhoods in each of the city’s four historic quarters, and browse vibrant displays and local markets. Join crowds of worshipers at the foot of the Western Wall, see the golden Dome of the Rock atop the Temple Mount, and trace Jesus’ footsteps to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Get insider tips on how to explore the city like a local, and enjoy the personal experience of a private tour.

Get a tailor-made introduction to Jerusalem during this private, half or full-day guided tour. Follow a customized itinerary through the city’s top historical sights, from panoramic views from Mount Zion to the Armenian Quarter, Muslim Quarter, Western Wall, or Church of the Holy Sepulchre within the Old City. Prices are given per tour, not per person, making this an ideal option for private groups.

Get a local’s perspective on Akko’s complex history and contemporary life during this half-day walking tour through the coastal city. Accompanied by an English, Arabic, or Hebrew-speaking Akko resident, you’ll explore Ottoman and Crusader-era sights by foot. Highlights include the bustling Old Town, UNESCO-listed Knights’ Halls, and a walk through an ancient vaulted tunnel.

Explore Jerusalem with a personal guide, just for your group. The private tour is available for groups of up to six people, and it showcases the sights and surprises of the city, using a personalized approach. Learn about the Jaffa Gate and the Tower of David, and hear biblical tales at Mt. Zion. Other highlights include a visit to the Western Wall, the Via Dolorosa crucifixion route, and the history-rich Dormition Abbey. Entrance fees are at your own expense.

Explore Jerusalem with a private guide on a 4-hour walking tour and experience the city’s most compelling sights. Choose your personal highlights and work with a guide to create the perfect route through the Old City’s narrow lanes and diverse neighborhoods, or step outside the ancient walls into the New City’s bustling streets. Take a stroll through Jerusalem’s café culture and climb the Temple Mount; absorbed the hushed atmosphere in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and chink a note into the pale face of the Western Wall.

Religious treasures and natural wonders take center stage on this 2-day Israel highlight trip from Tel Aviv. Witness top Old Jerusalem and Bethlehem sites including the Via Dolorosa and Manger Square, and the next day, visit age-old, rocktop Masada; pass by Qumran's Dead Sea Scroll caves, and ‘swim’ in the salt-rich waters of the Dead Sea. Your tour includes overnight hotel accommodation in Jerusalem, breakfast, and round-trip coach transport.

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.

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.

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.

Discover the magnificent ancient ruins of Masada and delights of the Dead Sea on this unforgettable private day trip from Tel Aviv. With your own private guide, cross the Judean Desert and ride a cable car up to Masada, a rocktop fortification built by King Herod in 350 BC. Explore the well-preserved ruins as you hear the tragic ancient tales of the site, and then drive to the Dead Sea. Experience a ‘swim’ in the salt-heavy waters and enjoy a skin-replenishing mud bath here before your return to Tel Aviv.

Get an intimate introduction to Jerusalem’s bustling and history-filled Old City during this full-day, small-group walking tour. Visit the Temple Mount, sacred to three faiths, head to Mount Zion to pay your respects at Oskar Schindler's gravesite, see religious landmarks like the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and the Western Wall, and browse ceramics in an Armenian pottery shop, among many other highlights. Hotel pickup can be arranged on request.

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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.

Explore Israel’s stunning landscape and rich heritage on a private, full-day tour from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem and the Dead Sea. Take in views of the ancient settlement from the Mount of Olives then enter Jerusalem’s Old City walls; slip a folded prayer into the Western Wall, walk Byzantine streets and visit the city’s Christian, Armenian, Muslim and Jewish quarters. Navigate the rugged Judean Desert to the salt-encrusted shores of the Dead Sea, take a bath in mineral-rich mud then float on top of the world’s deepest hypersaline lake.

Visit the stunning rock-cut city of Petra in a single day and be back in Tel Aviv by nightfall during this private, full-day excursion, which includes round-trip domestic flights to and from Eilat. Get assistance crossing the border and private transportation through Jordan, plus your own English-speaking guide to tour the ancient site.

An in-depth introduction to Jerusalem, this half or full-day private tour itinerary covers top historical highlights within the Old City. See how three faiths live side by side with stops in the Jewish, Muslim, and Christian quarters and follow along the famous “Way of the Cross” in Via Dolorosa.

Eat your way through Tel Aviv with a professional guide by your side on this small-group food tour. You'll walk through the Kerem HaTeimanim neighborhood and the Carmel Market, trying 8-10 Israeli dishes that replace lunch, with stops at off-the-beaten-path spots loved by locals. The tour starts at HaCarmel St 43 and lasts about 3 hours, with tastings that may vary based on opening hours.

12 hour tour from Tel Aviv (3.5 hours on-road): Once past Jerusalem, we head for the desert. We track 4x4 into the Judea desert, on our way to the sugar cane path. The 4x4 track views the remarkable beauty of water carved dolomite og wadi gorge. Further down in the lowest point on earth, rests the 100 k"m long turquoise Dead Sea. Contrary to its name, it attracts tourists and Israelis all year round. with its "walking on water" experience and its miraculous healing quality. Masada! Deep down in the Judea desert, on an isolated table mountain, are ruins nearly 2000 years old. They are a silent heroic evidence of the 930 men, woman and children struggle ten thousands of trained Romans... Ein Gedi oasis nature reserve This is the most enjoyable Judea desert oasis water track. With a few waterfalls, shade and many times, Ibex walking not far away. In summer, it is a real treat! Note: Comfortable seating is up to 3 adults + 2 children.

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.