Top Tel Aviv Day Trips - page 3

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.

Visit the Golan highland’s vast landscape and Eli Cohen Park during this full-day, guided tour on-board your own four-wheeler with three meals included. Stop for fresh Israeli breakfast before exploring the Golan Trail to Kaalat-Nimrod and passing by the Sea of Galilee. Ascend the mountain to the Oz 77 Memorial and look down on the battle arena of the Yom Kippur War. Finish with a Druze culinary experience.

Uncover the ancient highlights of Old Jerusalem and the City of David on this day trip from Tel Aviv. With an informative guide, experience some of the compelling historical sites of this revered, age-old city. See the Garden of Gethsemane, Mount of Olives, Tomb of King David and Hall of the Last Supper, and visit the Sephardic Synagogues and Herodian Mansions in the Jewish Quarter. Then, explore the fascinating archaeological remnants of the City of David, the settlement that paved the way for Jerusalem more than 3,000 years ago.

Visit Jerusalem on a full-day tour from Tel Aviv and follow the footsteps of Jesus to the city’s most iconic Christian sites. Take in sweeping views from the Mount of Olives, then descend to a Roman Catholic church beside the Garden of Gethsemane. Enter the gates of the old city to see the Pool of Bethesda, a Crusader church and the Convent of the Sisters of Zion, the starting point of the Via Dolorosa, Jesus’ path through ancient Jerusalem.

Delve into the storied past of Old Jerusalem on this full-day trip from Tel Aviv. Travel to the captivating city and witness the sites held most sacred by the Jewish and Christian religions as your guide explains their secrets and symbolism. Absorb the views from the Mount of Olives, see the Garden of Gethsemane, Hall of the Last Supper and Tomb of King David, and explore the Old City to view the Western Wall (Wailing Wall), step out on the Via Dolorosa and visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

Explore the highlights of Jerusalem with ease on this full-day tour from Tel Aviv. Depart from your Tel Aviv hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way to Jerusalem. Accompanied by a guide, learn about the city’s 4000-year-old history. Visit the Via Dolorosa, the Western Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and more.

Visit a handful of sights considered sacred to Christians around the world during this full-day Christian-themed tour of the West Bank. Enjoy a guided visit to the Church of the Nativity, believed to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ. See other sights mentioned in the New Testament, including the Church of the Shepherds Field and the Milk Grotto. Select hotel transfers are included.

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.

Visit the Biblical sites by the Sea of Galilee on a full-day tour from Tel Aviv to Magdala, Ginosar, the Mount of Beatitudes, and Cana, with a focus on the places where Jesus lived, preached, and performed miracles. This small-group tour includes pickup and drop-off at Tel Aviv hotels and all entrance fees.

See a different side of Israel, from crusader fortresses to Baha’i shrines, from Roman architecture to marine caverns, on this door-to-door guided tour of the nation's northern coast. Start at the Roman ruins of Caesarea, built by Herod the Great; progress to Haifa, where the sacred gardens of the Baha’i faith tumble down terraces; enter the watery wonderland of the Rosh Hanikra grottos; and discover the rich history of Acre.

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.

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.

Spend the day exploring historic Golan Heights on this popular day trip from Tel Aviv. Your route takes you past numerous scenic overlooks perfect for snapping photos, as well as through the ancient village of Katzrin—the capital of Golan Heights. Travel to the top of one of Israel’s most stunning dormant volcanoes and take an informative walking tour of a 6th-century synagogue as part of this memorable trip.

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 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.

Tick off more of the West Bank’s and Palestine’s iconic sites in less time on this full-day tour from Tel Aviv. Ideal for first-time visitors, this excursion covers the Jordan River Baptismal Site (Yardenit), the ancient city of Jericho, and Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus. See, too, Ramallah, the administrative center of the Palestine authority. Lunch is included on this small-group tour, which is limited to 10 people and requires a valid passport.

Tailoring private tours to match your interests, schedule, and budget. We make walking tours and also provide vehicled tours all across Israel and Palestine.

Escape the bustle of the city and enjoy a do-it-yourself spa day on this exclusive day trip to the Dead Sea. Soak in nutrient-rich mud, famed for its healing properties, and get a chance to float in the shimmering, famously salty waters. Tours include additional stops at the caves of Qumran—where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found—and the “sea level” marker.

Visit Bethlehem’s top historical and religious sights during this full-day, multi-stop tour of the picturesque Palestinian city. Enjoy a guided visit to the Church of the Nativity, learn the history behind King Herod’s Palace in Herodian National Park, get a peek at millennia-old waterways at Solomon’s Pools, and venture outside the city for a stop at 5th-century Mar Saba Monastery.

While exploring the ruins of a 1,500-year-old synagogue, touring a medieval city, and admiring vista points over the Sea of Galilee, you might not believe that the bustle of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem is just a few hours away. This guided tour of the Golan Heights lets you explore a different part of Israel with ease— hassle-free transportation and guided commentary make for the perfect day trip.

Visit Biblical sites in Nazareth and Galilee on a full-day tour from Tel Aviv to the places where Jesus and other Biblical figures are believed to have lived and preached. With the option to get baptized in the Jordan River, this tour is designed around the region’s New Testament sites; it’s a curated Christian experience that ensures you won’t miss out on the places that are most important to you.

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. 

Tick off two of Israel’s most iconic desert attractions during this full-day, two-for-one tour to Masada and the Dead Sea. Learn about the ancient Jewish tribes that resisted Roman rule as you visit the ruins of the one-time hilltop fortress. Then, get a chance to bathe in the mineral-rich waters of the lowest point on earth.