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Two cities, double the fun – check out some great spots!


           In Tel Aviv                        and the Second Aliyah Pier, it offers a   the folklore of each of the unique Jewish
                                              dazzling view of the Tel Aviv shoreline, the   Diaspora communities.
           The Steinhardt Museum of Natural History  promenade and hotels located along the
           The Steinhardt Museum of Natural History   beach, and the pier, where you can join   The Israel Museum – A Visit You Won’t
           recently opened its doors to the public,   fishermen until late at night.  Forget
           displaying an incredible range of items from                           The Israel Museum – housing some of the
           Tel Aviv University’s rare collections. The   Tel Aviv Museum of Art   most important historical objects in the
           innovative museum, housed in a building   The Tel Aviv Museum of Art is Israel’s   world alongside a rich and fascinating art
           designed like Noah’s Ark, documents the   leading museum of modern and   collection – is a must for every tourist. From
           biodiversity in Israel and the Middle East   contemporary art, and home to the world’s   the 2,000-year-old Dead Sea Scrolls, through
           over the millennia. It also showcases the   largest collection of Israeli art.  the model of Jerusalem in the time of Jesus,
           development and history of the human race.                             remnants of cultures that are no more. The
           Visitors will be able enjoy special exhibits,   In Jerusalem           cultural voyage continues through Israeli
           dioramas (3D models), multimedia displays,                             art from its very beginnings, an impressive
           films, video clips and more. Natural history   Mahane Yehuda Market - By Day and Night  collection of modern art, and a beautiful and
           has never been as fascinating!     Jerusalem’s iconic marketplace, lined with   varied display of Jewish art and life.
                                              over 250 vendors, was established towards
                                              the end of the 19th century. Embark on a
           Sarona Market Tasting Tour                                             Hatachana Compound (the old station)
                                              walking tour to explore the rich history and
           A tasting tour of Israel’s largest indoor                              This culture, entertainment and leisure
           market. Discover more than 80 food stands   tastes of the market, or visit at night fall when   complex is located where the first train
           and stores, featuring almost any cuisine you   stalls shutter to make way for restaurants,   station in Jerusalem once stood. In recent
           can imagine. Get to know the most promising   packed bars and Nargila (Hookah) hangouts.   years, it has become a hugely popular
           chefs of Tel Aviv – one of the world’s most   Mahane Yehuda Market’s nightlife scene is   entertainment spot that truly offers something
                                              truly an experience like no other.
           dynamic culinary destinations. The visit                               for everyone: good food, bars, concerts,
           includes a brief tour of Sarona’s historic                             parties, cultural events, and even activities
           Templar Colony. A must-see attraction for   The Night Spectacular      for children and a special ceremony
           any foodie!                        A sound and light show at the Tower of   welcoming the Sabbath. Hatachana is also an
                                              David. The Night Spectacular tells the story   excellent starting point for tours throughout
                                              of Jerusalem. It is a celebration of sound,   the city, and even operates a free shuttle
           Fashion Discoveries & More         music and breathtaking images that envelop   service into the Old City, getting you right to
           Tel Aviv is a fashion lover’s dream – a city   the viewer into a multisensory experience.   where the action is with minimal effort.
           of effortless style and plenty of shopping   Cultures, religions, rulers and legends are
           opportunities. From bargain buys at the   projected on the ancient walls and magically
           markets, to high-end designer stores,   appear among the archaeological remains of   Segway Tours – Exhilarating Beyond
           boutique fashion stores and a selection of   Jerusalem’s citadel.      Compare!
           upmarket malls, Tel Aviv has it all. During                            Want to experience the city and get your
           your stay, explore the city to discover   Hebrew Music Museum          heart racing? Take this state-of-the-art
           handcrafted jewellery, Israeli souvenirs and   In Nahalat Shiva, in the heart of Jerusalem,   vehicle and join one of the many tours offered
           one of a kind fashion designs.     you will find a hidden gem - the only museum   to feel the magic of Jerusalem. Segway tours
                                              of its kind in the world dedicated to Hebrew   offer guests a special experience in the heart
           Jaffa Slope Park                   music. The tablet you pick up at the entrance   of a sprawling city. Enjoy the breathtaking
           Spending a relaxed sunny morning in the   transforms the museum into a captivating   views of Armon Hanatziv Promenade, where
           park by the sea or silently watching the   interactive experience. Come listen to the   you’ll get a beautiful view of the Old City,
           sunset are both great ways to escape the   sounds of rare musical instruments from   the Mount of Olives and Mount Scopus, or
           concrete jungle. Old Jaffa’s Slope Park was   around the world, which are you more than   maybe get a picturesque visit to Mishkenot
           recently renovated and is a real delight.    welcome to play yourself, as well watch   Sha’ananim, the first Jewish neighbourhood
           Located between the Shlomo Bay Promenade   visual arts and ethnic costumes representing   outside the Old City walls. Let's get rolling!


            Jerusalem's old walls. Photos: IMOT                          Jaffa Port and Tel Aviv in the backround












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