
Travel Advice & Information
Travel advice and information for Israel can range from safety and security to how to make the most out of visiting a specific neighborhood or even drinking the best coffee. Other travel advice and information such as how to cross between borders, which are the best souvenirs to purchase, luggage storage or the best ways to travel on a budget, can all come in handy when planning and preparing. Here are some of the best articles filled with helpful and practical travel advice and information to make the most out of visiting Israel.

2024 Surge in Israel Travel Amidst War
Here at Tourist Israel we’ve started to see more typical new bookings trickling in since early December, mostly for the upcoming spring season (April 2024 onwards). We have also seen a lot of interest from customers who had planned to travel in October and November, in rescheduling their trips for 2024. These days we operate... Read More
Traveling to Israel Now: What To Know
Last updated on July 10, 2025 Can I Travel to Israel Right Now? The short answer to this question is yes. Flying to Israel is possible and feasible, and tourists continue traveling to Israel every day. A range of airlines operate flights in and out of the country, and hotels are available for your stay. Sirens... Read More
Solo Travel In Israel
Israel is an amazing place to visit, no matter if you are traveling with friends or family, or on your own. Solo travel in Israel offers a unique way to explore the country and its culture in a safe and enjoyable environment. With stunning landscapes, ancient sites, vibrant cities, and delicious food, the best time... Read More
10 Best Tours in Israel
With so many sites to see in Israel, you might be asking yourself, which Israel tours are the most worthwhile? Based on value, tour experience, and destination, we’ve put together this list of the 10 best tours in Israel you can join. Not only will these tours be a great addition to your Israel itinerary,... Read More
First time In Israel: Visitor’s Guide
Israel: the country of your dreams. The perfect intersection of human history, vibrant Middle Eastern culture, sunshine, parties, and of course, food. And now, you’re ready to visit for the first time. Located in the space where Asia, Europe, and Africa meet, this small country has a big history, and was once known as the... Read More
How to Get From Amman to Jerusalem
There are several ways to move between these cities. These two capital cities are merely 100 km away from each other; however, they’re separated by an international border making the journey between them less simple than might be expected. The most common ways to travel between Amman and Jerusalem include a shuttle, public transport, private... Read More
How to Stay in Israel after Birthright Taglit
So, you’ve decided to extend your stay in Israel after Birthright. Of course, we understand – who wants to leave Israel after only 10 days? You’ve made lifelong friends and incredible memories and you have tan lines that will last months. Here is a list of what you must see in Israel after Birthright, and... Read More
How to Visit Petra from Israel
When in the Holy Land, visiting Petra from Israel is an absolute must! After all, if you’re in the region, what better time to discover this ancient wonder? The Lost City of Petra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Meticulously carved into the rose-hued rock by the Nabateans, it will leave you breathless. Although it’s... Read More
What Clothes Should I Wear in Israel?
Packing for any trip can be challenging – especially for first-time travelers. Packing for Israel is not as difficult as some might think! Given the relatively temperate weather year-round, packing for Israel can be easy no matter the season. If you’re asking yourself: “What clothes should I wear in Israel?” then this is the guide... Read More
Visiting the Temple Mount and Dome of the Rock
When visiting Jerusalem, many people want to see the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock. The Temple Mount is a holy site within the Old City of Jerusalem for Jewish, Christian, and Muslim people. All visitors are able to tour the compound and the Al-Aqsa Mosque, with the exception of the Dome of... Read More
Best Time To Visit Israel
We often hear the question, “When is the best time to visit Israel?” While it’s always a great time to explore the Holy Land, the optimal time of year to plan your journey depends on your unique interests. Different seasons bring different weather conditions, events, and holidays, affecting the atmosphere of the country and impacting the character... Read More