Posts Tagged ‘sights’
Bus&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 MoreAcre’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 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 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 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…
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