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Explore our collection of private experiences. Every itinerary is fully customized around your interests and pace.

All Tours Food ExperiencesMulti-dayFamily
City of David & Old City Private day tour City of David & Old City Full day — approx. 7–9 hours Tel Aviv & Jaffa — Ancient Port, Modern City Private day tour Tel Aviv & Jaffa — Ancient Port, Modern City Half or full day — approx. 6–8 hours Dead Sea & Judean Desert Private day tour Dead Sea & Judean Desert Full day — approx. 8–10 hours Jerusalem: The Abrahamic Religions Private day tour Jerusalem: The Abrahamic Religions Full day — approx. 6–7 hours The Galilee Private day tour The Galilee Full day — approx. 8–9 hours Caesarea, Acre & Rosh Hanikra Private day tour Caesarea, Acre & Rosh Hanikra Full day — approx. 9–10 hours Beit She’an to Megiddo Private day tour Beit She’an to Megiddo Full day — approx. 7–9 hours Samaria — Bible & Vineyards Private day tour Samaria — Bible & Vineyards Full day — approx. 7–9 hours Beyond the Walls — Jerusalem’s First Modern Neighborhoods Private half-day tour Beyond the Walls — Jerusalem’s First Modern Neighborhoods Half day — approx. 4 hours; full-day option Herodion & Beit Guvrin National Parks Private day tour Herodion & Beit Guvrin National Parks Full day — approx. 7–9 hours Gush Etzion & Hebron — City of the Patriarchs Private day tour Gush Etzion & Hebron — City of the Patriarchs Full day — approx. 7–9 hours Gush Etzion Family Day Private day tour Gush Etzion Family Day Full day — approx. 7–9 hours Golan Heights — Volcanoes, Waterfalls & Border Stories Private day tour Golan Heights — Volcanoes, Waterfalls & Border Stories Full day — approx. 8–9 hours Mitzpe Ramon & Life in the Desert Private day tour Mitzpe Ramon & Life in the Desert Full day — approx. 8–10 hours Gaza Border Visit Private day tour Gaza Border Visit Full day — approx. 8–9 hours Chanukah: In the Footsteps of the Maccabees Private day tour Chanukah: In the Footsteps of the Maccabees Full day — approx. 8 hours 7 Days in Israel Multi-day journey 7 Days in Israel 7 days Luxury Israel — Tailor-Made Journeys Multi-day journey Luxury Israel — Tailor-Made Journeys Multiple days — built around you

No two journeys are ever the same.

Some travelers come for the archaeology. Some come to stand where a story they grew up with actually happened. Some come to eat. We start by asking what brought you here, then build the days around the answer.

  • Personalized itineraries Built around your interests, not a fixed route.
  • Local expertise Years of guiding, and a lifetime of living here.
  • Flexible & adaptable Plans shift with the weather, the mood, and the group.
  • Unforgettable moments The detour that turns out to be the best part of the day.
Map of Israel showing Haifa, the Galilee, Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, the Dead Sea and the Negev Desert

Find the experience that fits your trip.

Tours by duration, audience, highlights and starting price
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City of David & Old City City of David & Old City Full day — approx. 7–9 hours Families, religious groups, history and archaeology lovers, first-time visitors City of David excavations, King David's Jerusalem, optional Hezekiah's Tunnel or the Pilgrimage Road, the Western Wall and Kotel tunnels, the Jewish Quarter $600 per group
Tel Aviv & Jaffa — Ancient Port, Modern City Tel Aviv & Jaffa — Ancient Port, Modern City Half or full day — approx. 6–8 hours First-time visitors, young adults, food and culture lovers, architecture enthusiasts Old Jaffa, Jaffa Port, Neve Tzedek, Bauhaus and the White City (UNESCO), modern Israeli culture, optional market and food stops $600 per group
Dead Sea & Judean Desert Dead Sea & Judean Desert Full day — approx. 8–10 hours First-time visitors, families, history lovers, active travelers Masada, desert viewpoints, Ein Gedi, the Dead Sea Scrolls, floating in the Dead Sea $600 per group
Jerusalem: The Abrahamic Religions Jerusalem: The Abrahamic Religions Full day — approx. 6–7 hours Interfaith groups, students, families with older children The four quarters, the Western Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Temple Mount (viewing, with the option to go up), the Via Dolorosa $600 per group
The Galilee The Galilee Full day — approx. 8–9 hours Bible lovers, families, first-time visitors, and anyone who wants to slow the pace and see the landscape behind the stories $600 per group
Caesarea, Acre & Rosh Hanikra Caesarea, Acre & Rosh Hanikra Full day — approx. 9–10 hours History lovers, families, photographers Caesarea's Roman theater and harbor, the Bahá'í Gardens above Haifa, Acre's Crusader halls and Templar tunnel, the sea grottoes of Rosh Hanikra $600 per group
Beit She’an to Megiddo Beit She’an to Megiddo Full day — approx. 7–9 hours Bible lovers, families, history enthusiasts Mount Gilboa and the story of King Saul, valley viewpoints, biblical sites; optional Megiddo, Ein Harod, Beit She'arim caves, Beit Alpha synagogue $600 per group
Samaria — Bible & Vineyards Samaria — Bible & Vineyards Full day — approx. 7–9 hours Bible and history lovers, wine enthusiasts, couples, adult groups Biblical sites and viewpoints connected to Abraham, Jacob and Joseph; the ancient Kingdom of Israel; mountain views across Samaria; a local winery with tasting $600 per group
Beyond the Walls — Jerusalem’s First Modern Neighborhoods Beyond the Walls — Jerusalem’s First Modern Neighborhoods Half day — approx. 4 hours; full-day option History enthusiasts, art lovers, architecture buffs, and anyone seeking the soul of Jerusalem beyond the tourist trail $600 per group
Herodion & Beit Guvrin National Parks Herodion & Beit Guvrin National Parks Full day — approx. 7–9 hours History lovers, families with kids, archaeology enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone wanting the grandeur and mystery of Judea beyond the city $600 per group
Gush Etzion & Hebron — City of the Patriarchs Gush Etzion & Hebron — City of the Patriarchs Full day — approx. 7–9 hours Religious groups, Bible lovers, history enthusiasts, anyone wanting to understand the conflict on the ground, and travelers seeking the deepest roots of the Land of Israel $600 per group
Gush Etzion Family Day Gush Etzion Family Day Full day — approx. 7–9 hours Families with children, groups who want a day outdoors, and anyone who wants the history of Judea with hiking, water and animals in it $600 per group
Golan Heights — Volcanoes, Waterfalls & Border Stories Golan Heights — Volcanoes, Waterfalls & Border Stories Full day — approx. 8–9 hours History lovers, hikers, and travelers interested in landscape, geopolitics and the communities of the north $600 per group
Mitzpe Ramon & Life in the Desert Mitzpe Ramon & Life in the Desert Full day — approx. 8–10 hours First-time visitors, families, nature and landscape lovers, and anyone curious about how the desert is lived in $600 per group
Gaza Border Visit Gaza Border Visit Full day — approx. 8–9 hours Adult groups, educational groups, and families paying respect $600 per group
Chanukah: In the Footsteps of the Maccabees Chanukah: In the Footsteps of the Maccabees Full day — approx. 8 hours Families, private groups and Jewish communities. Best during Chanukah, with the day timed to finish around candle lighting $600 per group
7 Days in Israel 7 Days in Israel 7 days First-time visitors who want to see Israel’s highlights in a single week On request
Luxury Israel — Tailor-Made Journeys Luxury Israel — Tailor-Made Journeys Multiple days — built around you Discerning travelers, families celebrating milestones, couples seeking romance, and anyone who believes the greatest luxury is a journey that reflects who they are On request

A private day runs $600–$680 per group depending on season. Trips of five days or more bring the daily rate down. Contact us for a personalized quote.

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