Tel Aviv & Old City of Jaffa - Tiny group from Jerusalem

Jerusalem , Israel

Tel Aviv & Old City of Jaffa - Tiny group from Jerusalem

Active

5h - 6h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Manual confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

*Tiny group 4-10 participants , like having a private tour and enjoy the intimacy of the small group .

*More tour time-without spending long time for pick-up and drop-off

*Late pick up ,no need to wake up early on your vacation time ,you can have your breakfast with no rush .

Available options

Tel Aviv & Old City of Jaffa - Tiny group from Jerusalem

Pickup included

What's included

Professional licensed tour guide

Air-conditioned vehicle

hotel pick up and frop off

Detailed itinerary

Walking tour at the first neighborhood at the southern side of Tel Aviv –Neve Zedek
and explore the unique personality of the local houses.
Visit the cultural center "Suzan Dallal" of the ancient neighborhood .Continue to the "Tachana", the old railway station from the 19th century with its unique structures ,
proceed to Jaffa, one of the oldest cities in the world where we will visit the clock tower
the ottoman "Seraya" building, and the old city.

What's not included

Food & drinks

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

At winter season - umbrella and warm clothing are recommended

Comfortable shoes are recommended

Tour requires minimum of 4 participants

About Jerusalem

Jerusalem is a city of immense historical and religious significance, home to sacred sites for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Its ancient streets, diverse cultural heritage, and vibrant atmosphere make it a unique and captivating destination for travelers from around the world.

Top Attractions

Western Wall

The Western Wall, or Wailing Wall, is one of the most sacred sites in Judaism. It is a remnant of the Second Jewish Temple and a place of prayer and pilgrimage.

Religious 1-2 hours Free

Church of the Holy Sepulchre

This church is believed to be the site of Jesus' crucifixion, burial, and resurrection. It is a major pilgrimage site for Christians.

Religious 1-2 hours Free

Dome of the Rock

The Dome of the Rock is an iconic Islamic shrine located on the Temple Mount. It is renowned for its stunning architecture and golden dome.

Religious 1 hour Free

Tower of David

The Tower of David is an ancient citadel that offers panoramic views of Jerusalem and houses a museum with exhibits on the city's history.

Historical 1-2 hours 45 ILS

Mahane Yehuda Market

This bustling market is a hub of activity, offering a variety of food, spices, and goods. It's a great place to experience local culture and cuisine.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free to browse, prices vary for food and goods

Must-Try Local Dishes

Falafel

Deep-fried balls or patties made from ground chickpeas, herbs, and spices, typically served in pita bread with salad and sauces.

Snack Vegetarian, can be vegan if no eggs are used.

Hummus

A creamy dip made from chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, and garlic, often served with pita bread.

Appetizer Vegetarian, can be vegan.

Shawarma

Marinated meat (usually chicken or lamb) roasted on a spit and sliced into thin pieces, served in pita bread with vegetables and sauces.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat, can be made with chicken or lamb.

Sabich

A pita sandwich filled with fried eggplant, hard-boiled eggs, hummus, and various salads and sauces.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian, can be vegan if eggs are omitted.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Judean Desert Cycling through the city Spa treatments at the Dead Sea Strolling through the Old City Visiting museums and historical sites Attending cultural festivals and events Floating in the Dead Sea Visiting during winter for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)

Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and are ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is vibrant with various cultural events and festivals.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Hebrew
Widely spoken: Arabic, English
English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas

Currency

New Israeli Shekel (ILS)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (GMT+3 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, with some areas requiring caution

Jerusalem is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to stay informed about the current political and security situation. Exercise caution in certain areas, especially near the borders and in predominantly Palestinian neighborhoods.

Important Precautions:

• Stay informed about the current political and security situation
• Avoid areas with ongoing conflicts or protests
• Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash

Getting there

By air

Ben Gurion Airport • 45 km from city center

By train

Jerusalem Central Station

By bus

Central Bus Station, International Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Jerusalem, covering most areas of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Gett, Moovit

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old City East Jerusalem West Jerusalem

Day trips

Dead Sea

50 km from Jerusalem • Full day

The Dead Sea is the lowest point on Earth and offers a unique experience of floating in its highly saline waters. It's also known for its therapeutic mud and mineral-rich waters.

Bethlehem

10 km from Jerusalem • Half day to full day

Bethlehem is a historic city known as the birthplace of Jesus Christ. It's home to the Church of the Nativity and other significant religious sites.

Masada

60 km from Jerusalem • Full day

Masada is an ancient fortress and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Judean Desert. It's known for its dramatic history and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Festivals

Jerusalem Film Festival • July Succot (Feast of Tabernacles) • September/October (varies by year) Jerusalem Pride • June

Pro tips

Visit the Old City early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience
Try local street food and specialties, such as falafel, hummus, and shawarma, for an authentic culinary experience
Use the 'Rav-Kav' smart card for discounted fares on public transportation
Be respectful of religious customs and dress modestly when visiting religious sites
Stay informed about the current political and security situation, and avoid areas with ongoing conflicts or protests