Israel - The Land of Innovation 

Educational Components: Innovation and History 

5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Transfer to/from the airport in Israel (by private bus or rail)
  • 4 nights accommodation in Tel Aviv on the basis of six people per room
  • School Staff stay free in a double or single room (depending on availability)
  • 4 breakfasts included
  • Float weightlessly in the Dead Sea – the lowest place on Earth
  • Licensed English-speaking tour guide included for the following:
    — The Old City of Jerusalem
    — Sunrise tour of Masada
    Ein Gedi National Park, a true desert oasis in the Judean desert
    Tel Aviv: the city that never sleeps
  • Guided visit to The Weizmann Institute of Science
  • The Tlalim Israel Academy app for a self-guided tour of Jerusalem is included.
  • A Free Bus Pass for Tel Aviv and Jerusalem is included
  • A Tlalim Israel Academy representative is
    available 24/7

By bus

Prices start from:

22 Participants - € 492

40 Participants - € 415

By rail

Prices start from:

22 Participants - € 425

40 Participants - € 395

TOUR ITINERARY

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Day 1. Welcome to Israel

Meet your Tlalim Israel Academy representative at the airport and transfer to your youth hostel in Jerusalem (by private bus or rail).

Head out for a four-hour guided tour with an English-speaking tour guide in Tel Aviv – the first modern Jewish city, cultural capital and beating heart of this country. Stroll down Rothschild Boulevard to experience both the historical heart of the city and today’s urban hipster hangout. Thanks to its vibrant art scene, Tel Aviv continues to be a magnet for young artists from all over the country.

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Day 2. Science and Technology

Travel to the city of Rehovot (by private bus or rail).

Take a three-hour guided tour with an English-speaking tour guide of the Weizmann Institute of Science, one of the world’s leading multidisciplinary research institutes. Designated as an Israeli Heritage Site, the Weizmann Institute contains the Clore Garden of Science, where visitors are encouraged to touch, feel, experiment and play with the exhibits, which all demonstrate the scientific principles behind many natural phenomena.

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Day 3. One City, Three Faiths: The Many Faces of Jerusalem

Travel to Jerusalem (by private bus or rail).

Join your English-speaking tour guide for a four-hour tour of Jerusalem’s Old City. Explore the relationship between Jerusalem and the three monotheistic faiths.

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Day 4. Old versus New in Jaffa

Take a self-guided tour of Jaffa and experience a dizzying array of cultures, contrasting colors, where sights and sounds all mingle together in this magical, ancient city that blurs the line between east and west, reality and imagination.

Israel has earned the nickname “Startup Nation”, boasting cutting-edge developments in the fields of communication, agriculture, biotechnology, desalinization, security, medicine, and more… Take part in an unforgettable journey along the major milestones of Israeli innovation using interactive timelines, games, and state-of-the-art exhibits at the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation.

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Day 5. Tel Aviv: Nonstop City

Free time to explore, shop and soak in Tel Aviv, the city that never sleeps.

Transfer to the airport.

OPTIONAL ADD-ONS

CULINARY EXPERIENCES

  • Self-guided Tasting Tour of Mahane Yehuda
  • MasterChef workshop – Learn to prepare Israeli food

OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE

  • Give back to the environment and put down some roots by planting a tree in Israel
  • Take a guided bicycle tour of Jerusalem
  • Take a photography tour of Nahlaot
  • Jeep Tour
  • Surfing lesson
  • Graffiti Tour

HISTORY

  • Join an archaeological excavation at Dig for a Day
  • Yad Vashem — The World Holocaust Remembrance Center

PEOPLE TO PEOPLE

  • Save a Child’s Heart
  • A Jewish-Arab Encounter

OTHER EDUCATIONAL TOURS

Classic Israel

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Unforgettable Israel

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Jerusalem and Tel Aviv

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Jerusalem

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