Posts Tagged ‘religion’
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…
Read MoreThe 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…
Read MoreVisiting Akko with the 5 Museums Combined Ticket
Akko not only has a long and eventful history, but also boasts numerous sights. An ideal choice for a day in the port city is the five museums ticket: it includes the most interesting sights of the city and reduces the waiting time at ticket counters to a minimum. How does a 5 museums combined…
Read MoreTraveling to Bethlehem
Hardly any other small town on the planet is as well known as Bethlehem. Its religious significance as the birthplace of Jesus is undisputed, and even less religious contemporaries feel transported back to the nativity plays and Christmas stories of their childhood as soon as they hear the name Bethlehem. However, many Israel travelers are…
Read MorePrivate Tours in Israel
It’s your first time visiting Israel and you find the prospect of going solo daunting? You visited with a group tour before and this time want to delve more deeply into the country’s rich offering? Or for you a private tour with a dedicated guide is the only option when travelling? Whatever the reason, there…
Read More24 HOURS IN JERUSALEM
Discovering Jerusalem’s panoramic views, holy sites, historical landmarks and mesmerizing streets is on every tourist’s itinerary while visiting Israel. If you only have one day to spend in the Israeli capital and want to make sure you see its highlights including the Dome of the Rock, Western Wall, Via Dolorosa, Church of the Holy Sepulchre and some…
Read MoreTOP 10 ACTIVITIES FOR FAMILIES IN TEL AVIV
Here is a selection of where to take your family in and around Tel Aviv: Private Tel Aviv bike tour When in Tel Aviv do like the locals and hop on a bike. Opt for a private bike tour to enjoy the guidance of an insider around the landmarks and most exciting spots such as the beautiful beach…
Read MoreTOP 10 MUST-SEE SIGHTS IN JERUSALEM
Old City Jerusalem The ancient heart of Jerusalem, divided into Jewish, Armenian, Christian and Muslim quarters, is home to the city’s most famous sites. The Old City of Jerusalem is best explored through a walking tour with a licenced guide that can reveal the mesmerising history of its landmarks and lesser known sites. Panoramic views from…
Read MoreTEL AVIV – TOP 10 ATTRACTIONS
Tel Aviv’s beautiful beaches, international food scene, vibrant nightlife and chilled atmosphere have earned her a reputation as an hedonistic destination. Visitors will also fall under the spell of its fascinating history, atmospheric neighborhoods and distinct architecture. Here is a selection of Tel Aviv’s top attractions for a cultural, relaxing and fun vacation. Bauhaus architecture…
Read MoreTHE BEST WAYS TO VISIT BETHLEHEM
Visiting Bethlehem – How to organize your day trip to Bethlehem The birthplace of Jesus and one of the most popular destinations in Israel for Christian tourists, Bethlehem is only 20 minutes away from Jerusalem and can be visited in half a day. There are a few ways to visit Bethlehem, which is located in the West Bank,…
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