Israel Essential Culinary Tour – 5 Days

From Tel Aviv

Basic
From805 Euro

HIGHLIGHTS

 

  • 5 Day Culinary Travel Pass
  • Authentic street food tastings at two local markets
  • Guided Tour in the Old City of Jerusalem
  • Exploring the ancient sight Masada
  • Hiking in the Ein Gedi Oasis
  • Swimming in the at the Dead Sea
  • Self-guided, stress free and sustainable traveling like a local

 

 

DESCRIPTION

This 5 Day Tour takes you to the most important sights of Israel and covers all the must sees and dos for your trip to the Holy Land. Explore the many sides of the country and dive into its diverse culinary offers.

Add optional organized tours to your package, relax or venture out on your own. You decide how packed your schedule is. Guide yourself through the trip but always relay on our permanent travel support.

To make this experience as suitable for you as possible please choose your preferred level of accommodation.

What’s included

Travel Pass

Don’t worry about any extra organizational effort. Get your Travel pass at the airport and get ready for a stress-free trip. We got you!

  • Simcard: Unlimited Talk & Text within Israel, landline calls to 40 counties, 100 GB Data
  • Fully charged Transportation Rav Kav Card for 5 days 
  • Reusable Bag
  • Tasting Cards at two markts
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Train

All public transportation as described in the itinerary.

Overnights

4 overnights including breakfast
2 x Jerusalem /  2 x Tel Aviv 
Category A – Guesthouse Hostels (e.g. The Post, The Spot, Abrahams Hostels)
Category B – Budget Hotels (e.g. Prima Park, Grand Beach)
Category C – Boutique Hotels (e.g. Hotels of the Atlas Group)

Guide

Tour

  • 4 hour guided Group Tour in the Old City of Jerusalem 
  • Self-guided Sunrise Tour to Masada and the Dead Sea 

Travel Assistant

We don´t leave you hanging! Chat with us during your travels.

JerusalemRail Digital Guide

Guide yourself through Jerusalem with our POP- Guide App and get inspired by more than 100 points of interests. Learn more about historic sights and check out some of our favorite cafés and restaurants.

5 Days
Overnight in Hotel 4 Nights
Independent Traveler
Availability

✓ ✓ Please notice that the public transportation is not running between 2:00 pm on Fridays until approximately 20:00 pm on Saturday due to Sabbat. Taxis or Gett are available any time.

Choose between 3 Hotel categories: Hostel, Budget Hotel or Boutique Hotel.

Tip

Don´t miss to taste the best ice cream of Israel at Anita in Tel Aviv.

Meeting Point

Ben Gurion Airport

Dropoff Point

Ben Gurion International Airport or feel free to extent and continue to explore Israel.

Itinerary

Arrival at Ben Gurion

Welcome to Israel. Your travel pass is waiting for you at the Simcard Store 019. Get ready for your journey.

 
IsraelRail Train
Train to Jerusalem

Get on your first train ride to Jerusalem. In only 20 minutes you will be in the Holy City.

Check-In Hotel

Check in at your accommodation

 
Explore Jerusalem

Discover Jerusalem with our App! Guide yourself through the holy city! Unlimited tram rides, inside tips, self-guided tours and audio-guides included.

Dinner

Getting Hungry? Why not having a look at some of our favorite  restaurants listed in the App. Bon Appetit!

Israeli Breakfast
Israeli Breakfast

Enjoy your first Israeli Breakfast.

Jerusalem Old City Tour

Find your way to the Jaffa Gate. From there the Jerusalem Old City guided Group Tour starts. The 4 hour tour has a break and you will stop at a local food place for lunch. 

Explore Jerusalem

Curious to see more? Guide yourself with the app and learn more about the history of Jerusalem. You can also find a bunch of recommendations for charming cafés to hang out. 

Yehuda Market

Dinner time! Enjoy your first food tasting of authentic Israeli food. The vibe at the famous Yehuda Market is unique and you can expect a visual and flavoursome feast! 

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Overnight in Jerusalem

Enjoy your night in Jerusalem. 

Pick-Up
Earlybird: Meet the driver of the shuttle that brings you to Masada at the meeting point. 
Sunrise at Masada

Enjoy the sunrise at the ancient sight of Masada. What a view over the National Park!

Ein Gedi Oasis

Hike in the national park Ein Gedi and explore the desert

Dead Sea

Relax and float in the salty water of the Dead Sea after hiking at the Ein Gedi Desert.

Train Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport
Train to TLV

Next stop: Tel Aviv. Take the train to get there whenever you are ready to feel ready for the next part of your journey. 

Overnight in TLV

After settling in at your accommodation, how about taking a stroll through the city and explore the neighborhood?

Israeli Breakfast
Israeli Breakfast

Breakfast at your hotel.

Explore Tel Aviv

Want to learn some interesting facts about the city? Why don’t you check out one of the mentioned tours below and learn more about the Graffiti or Bauhaus scene in Tel Aviv? 

Carmel Marekt

Lunch time! Go to the Carmel market and enjoy your second tasting and sample some of the most typical food and drink on offer. Visitors and locals are drawn to this walkway that displays the freshest produce Israel has to offer alongside appetising food stalls and souvenirs stands.

Free Time

Spend the afternoon according to your own taste: Relax at a cafe in Florentin, discover the old city of Jaffa and go to some of the art galleries there, or simply hang out on the beach.

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Dinner

Why don´t you go the famous Dizengoff Quarter and check out one of the many hip and great restaurants?

Israeli Breakfast
Israeli Breakfast

Enjoy your last authentic Israeli Breakfast.

Flea Market in Old Jaffa

Still need a souvenir to bring home? Why don’t you check out some of the other charming markets?  Wandering through Jaffa flea market (Shuk HaPishPushim) will for sure be a memorable experience.

Train to the Airport

It’s slowly coming to an end. But before taking the train to the airport you should visit one of best food places located close to the stations. 

Fly back home

Time to say “Lehitraot” to Israel! See you soon!

ADDITIONAL INFO

OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES Graffiti Tour TLV Pub Crawl Yad Vashem