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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.
15 Fun Facts About Israel
At Tourist Israel, our connection to this destination runs deeper than simply planning itineraries-we know Israel inside and out. While our tour guides bring Israel to life on the ground, the insight doesn’t stop there. Across our entire team, we’re constantly sharing unique perspectives and narratives that often turn into fun facts about Israel, helping... Read More
Israel Travel 2026: New Flights, Hotels, Tours & More
Israel is buzzing with renewed energy in the lead-up to 2026, making it the perfect time to explore its vibrant cities, historic landmarks, and breathtaking landscapes. From the bustling streets of Tel Aviv to the spiritual serenity of Jerusalem, there’s something for every traveler. With the recent ceasefire in place, visitors are once again turning... Read More
How To Visit the Nova Site and the October 7th Kibbutzim
October 7th, 2023 left a deep and lasting mark on Israel, particularly the southern communities along the Gaza border. On that day, sudden and devastating attacks upended daily life, challenging the safety and security of residents in unprecedented ways. The kibbutzim and towns in this region carry both the scars of that tragedy and the... Read More
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 21st, 2026 Israel remains open to visitors, and travel is recovering. We’re pleased to confirm that our tours are running as normal, with all our core products available across the country. Whether you’re intending to explore the ancient streets of Jerusalem, relax at the beach in Tel Aviv, or float in... 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
