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Discover Tel Aviv by Train – And Unlock the City with the GoIsraelCard
There are cities you visit.And then there are cities you unlock – Tel Aviv is one of those cities! Arriving by train at one of Tel Aviv’s central stations — whether from Jerusalem, Haifa or Ben Gurion Airport — you step directly into a city that blends Mediterranean beaches, Bauhaus architecture, culinary hotspots and vibrant…
Read MoreTop 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…
Read MoreTop 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…
Read MoreSeeing a Doctor in Israel: A Health Guide for Tourists
Sick in Israel while Travelling? Sickness sucks, especially when you’re travelling. After a total of 5 weeks with ongoing coughs and infections within 3 months, I unfortunately know what I’m talking about. However, the Israeli health system is pretty good, so don’t worry. They’ll get you fixed. So no matter whether you just need medication,…
Read More3 Best Places for Food
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…
Read MoreBus&Rail: The Dead Sea
The Dead Sea by Train and Bus Train travel in Israel has its limits, unfortunately. But before judging too fast, be aware that the state of Israel has only existed for a relatively short period of time and also, that a lot of effort has been made and is still being made, to expand the…
Read MoreBike&Rail: Achziv National Park and Rosh HaNikra
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…
Read MoreEin 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…
Read MoreCaesarea National Park by Public Transport
Located between Tel Aviv and Haifa, Caesarea is probably the most important archaeological site on Israel’s Mediterranean coast. Not only the Roman founders of the city, but also Muslims and Crusaders have left their traces in the area around the ancient port. Despite its central location in Israel, however, it is not easy to reach…
Read MoreBet Shean and Gan HaShlosha – Hike&Rail
Besides Dimona, Bet Shean is probably the most remote station served by the Israeli railroads. Located less than 10 kilometers from the Jordanian border and 120 meters below sea level, it is a place that few Israel travelers have ever heard of. However, the small number of foreign visitors should not obscure the fact that…
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