Top 5 Beaches nearby Train Stations

EASY TO ACCESS BEACHES IN ISRAEL As you look out of your train window while travelling along the beautiful Israeli coast, you might notice how close some of the train stations actually are to the sea. Oh, what a joy would it be to jump straight from the train into the bright blue water and…

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Top 5 Cultural Attractions nearby Train Stations

EASY TO ACCESS ATTRACTIONS IN ISRAEL Israel truly offers optimal conditions to experience the country by train: near most train stations there are numerous attractions, museums and sights, that not only make planning and organization a lot easier – they are also often affordable and offer a spectacular trip, no matter how the weather might…

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3 Best Places for Food

Hummus Eliyahu Tel Aviv

Best Food Close to Tel Aviv Train Stations Are you still having some time for a quick breakfast before getting on the train or are you still hungry after returning? Maybe you have just been on one of our IsraelRail day trips and after an exciting, long day of exploring and travelling, your stomach is…

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Bike&Rail: Achziv National Park and Rosh HaNikra

Rosh HaNikra Coast

Cycling Along Israel’s North Coast from Nahariya Caves, grottoes, lagoons and bathing pools… … all of these can be found along the northern part of the Israelian coast. Located right by the Lebanese border, Achziv National Park and Rosh HaNikra are incredible natural sights that can easily be reached in the most sustainable way: by…

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How to get from Tel Aviv to Acre (Akko)

Tel Aviv Train Station

Located right by the sea, Acre (Ako) offers plenty of museums, historical sights, a beautiful port and culinary as well as cultural experiences on the market. Travelling Akko by train is the most convenient way of travelling to the city, not only because it is fast and relatively cheap, but also because your ride will…

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How to get from Tel Aviv to Haifa

IsraelRail Zug

With the biggest Israelian international port, the famous Bahá’i gardens, plenty of museums and different markets, Haifa has a lot to offer for tourists. Travelling from Tel Aviv to Haifa by train is easy, relatively cheap and fast. The trains start from Be’er Sheva and stop at all the main train stations in Tel Aviv…

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Acre’s Al-Jazzar Mosque

When traveling to Acre, for example with our one day self-guided tour combining culinary and historical highlights of the city, the Al-Jazzar mosque can already be seen from afar. With its bright green cupola and the minaret, it is the second biggest mosque in Israel, and the biggest Israelian mosque outside Jerusalem. The cupola, which once…

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Ein Gedi – A Paradise in the Desert

Those who travel to the Dead Sea with IsraelRail usually spend a night in Ein Gedi. This choice may seem surprising at first, since the beach in Ein Gedi was closed a few years ago due to the sinking water level and the associated danger of sinkholes. We’ll show you here why we still regard…

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The Israel Museum

The Israel Museum is undisputedly the largest and most important museum in Israel. Anyone who travels to the Holy Land and wants to learn about its history and culture should not miss a visit to the museum. The National Museum is located in the western part of Jerusalem, in the Givat Ram district. It is…

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