Israel vacations 2020 & 2021
A country so embedded in the collective conscience that its place names are instantly familiar, Israel’s key sights lie at the core of Jewish, Christian and Islamic beliefs. Add in scenic deserts, sandy beaches, world-class museums and food that fuses centuries of international influence, and you have an enthralling destination. Our specialists know the country from the back lanes of Jerusalem to Tel Aviv’s Bauhaus architecture and the vast open vistas of the Negev Desert, and will build an Israel vacation that revolves around your interests.
We can suggest ways to beat the crowds at top attractions, uncover hidden charms and introduce you to local life. Whether you’re looking to take in key biblical sights, tour food markets and vineyards, relax in the desert, or want to dine in a family home, we’ll introduce you to the history and culture of this fascinating but complex country.
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Suggested itineraries for Israel
These itineraries give you a starting point for what your trip to Israel could entail. They cover routes we've found work particularly well and feature some of our favorite places to stay. Treat them as inspiration, as each trip is created uniquely for you.
Classic Israel
Tel Aviv and Jerusalem
Highlights of Jordan and Israel
Why travel with Audley?
- 100% tailor-made journeys
- Fully protected travel
- Established for 20 years
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98% of our clients would recommend us to a friend
Best time to visit
Our specialists advise on the best months to visit Israel.
Israel in pictures
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Explore the Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount -
![Pomegranate tree, Israel]()
Taste delicious pomegranates ripe from the tree -
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Visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem -
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Soak up the atmosphere of the Western Wall -
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Take an Old City walking tour of Jerusalem -
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Float in the Dead Sea -
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Hike through Ein Gedi Nature Reserve -
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Visit the ancient port city of Jaffa
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Our expert guides to traveling in Israel
Written by our specialists from the viewpoint of their own travels, these guides will help you decide on the shape of your own trip to Israel. Aiming to inspire and inform, we share our recommendations for how to appreciate Israel at its best.
Highlights of Israel
Israel is beguilingly complicated. From the heart of Jerusalem’s Old City to the sere, sweeping vistas of the Negev, explore the historical and religious significance of this country with Olivia from our Israel team.
Family trips to Israel: Five great ideas
Israel offers a veritable playground for families. You could repel down the side of a desert crater, dig up ancient pottery shards on an archaeological site, or explore the spray-painted backstreets of Tel Aviv.