We’re not taking new bookings for travel to Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories at the moment. Our specialists can advise you on all the destinations you can currently book with us.

Please select your location:
You can find all your favourites in the menu
Carpet repair at a flea market, Jaffa
Jaffa Old Town, Tel Aviv
Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem

Tel Aviv & Jerusalem

7 days from £5,995pp

Request a quote

Tour highlights

  • Explore the highlights of Jerusalem, from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and Western Wall to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial and Israel Museum.

  • Tour the infamous ruins at Masada and the natural oasis at Ein Gedi.

  • Experience the contrast of old and new in Tel Aviv.

  • Enjoy a traditional Shabbat dinner with a local family.

Price includes:

  • Scheduled international flights
  • In-destination transfers
  • Activities and excursions as detailed
  • All accommodation
  • 24-hour support while you travel
Make an enquiry

Itinerary idea in detail

With international flights from a choice of airports including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

  • Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Tel Aviv. Arrive in Tel Aviv, where you’re met by a driver for the journey into Jerusalem. Once settled into your hotel, you can spend the rest of your day at leisure after your flight.

    • Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem
      Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem
    • Tel Aviv skyline
      Tel Aviv skyline
    • Jerusalem, Israel
      Jerusalem, Israel

  • This morning, you embark on a private tour of Old Jerusalem with your guide, visiting sites such as the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and the Western Wall (Kotel). Look out for views of the Dome of the Rock from several points around the city. Experience the enthralling sound and light show at the Tower of David in the evening.

    • Temple Mount, Jerusalem
      Temple Mount, Jerusalem
    • Al Aqsa Mosque and the Wailing Wall, Jerusalem
      Al Aqsa Mosque and the Wailing Wall, Jerusalem
    • Jerusalem Old City, Israel
      Jerusalem Old City, Israel

  • Explore Bethlehem, including Manger Square and the Church of the Nativity. On your return to Jerusalem, visit Yad Vashem, Israel’s official Holocaust memorial. This afternoon, your private guide will take you to Mahane Yehuda market, giving you a chance to taste various local delicacies from the food stalls.

    • Dried fruits at the Mahane Yehuda market
      Dried fruits at the Mahane Yehuda market
    • Chapel of the Milk Grotto, Bethlehem
      Chapel of the Milk Grotto, Bethlehem
    • Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem
      Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem

  • This morning, your driver-guide will collect you, and together, head to the natural oasis of Ein Gedi Nature Reserve, southeast of Jerusalem. Here, you can walk among the springs and take an optional dip in their refreshing waters. Next, follow the Dead Sea shoreline to Masada, an ancient fortified palace and UNESCO World Heritage Site revered for its mosaics. It was here that Romans laid siege to a group of 960 Jews known as the Zealots. You will also stop at the Qumran Caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered.

    • View of Jerusalem, Israel
      View of Jerusalem, Israel
    • Deserted street during Shabbat in Jerusalem, Israel
      Deserted street during Shabbat in Jerusalem, Israel
    • Jerusalem, Israel
      Jerusalem, Israel

  • Travel from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv for a tour of ancient Jaffa and Tel Aviv’s oldest districts, before stopping for lunch in the bustling Carmel Market, where stalls are piled high with fruit, spices, clothes and electronics.

    • Carpet repair at a flea market, Jaffa
      Carpet repair at a flea market, Jaffa
    • The White City, Tel Aviv
      The White City, Tel Aviv
    • Jaffa flea market
      Jaffa flea market

  • Enjoy a free day in Tel Aviv to relax on the beach, or visit one of the many art museums. You can also stroll the tree-lined Rothschild Boulevard to admire its Bauhaus architecture and pause in one of the many cafés or restaurants.

    • Church in Jaffa, Tel Aviv
      Church in Jaffa, Tel Aviv
    • Jaffa, Tel Aviv
      Jaffa, Tel Aviv
    • Tel Aviv Architecture
      Tel Aviv Architecture

  • Today, a private driver will collect you for the journey to the airport for your flight home. Your return flight will arrive the same day.

    • Old Train Station, Tel Aviv
      Old Train Station, Tel Aviv
    • St Peter's Monastery, Jaffa
      St Peter's Monastery, Jaffa
    • Neve Tzedek, Tel Aviv
      Neve Tzedek, Tel Aviv

Accommodation options

While the itinerary price reflects the suggested accommodation, Audley trips are 100% tailor-made, and a specialist can help you select the option best suited to your tastes and budget.

What our clients say about us

Rated 4.8 out of 5 based on 3642 reviews on Trustpilot

Audley Travel specialist Sophie
Contact an Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories specialist

The specialist who designs your trip to Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories will have explored the country many times and, in some cases, lived there. Their first-hand knowledge gives us the belief that no other travel company can match our expertise in helping you plan your trip.

Request a quote

When to go

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Place Daily max temperature (°C) Monthly rainfall (mm)
Tel Aviv
 
Jerusalem