Cruises from Ashdod

Journey to the Holy Land from Ashdod!

Set sail on a captivating cruise from Ashdod, Israel's modern port city and a gateway to the ancient wonders of the Holy Land. From this dynamic starting point, you can explore Jerusalem, Bethlehem, and the Dead Sea before embarking on a voyage filled with historical significance and cultural richness. Your adventure begins where ancient history meets modern convenience, promising deep discoveries and serene sea days.

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A dynamic and lively place, Ashdod is the fifth largest city and second port in Israel (after Haifa). Located on the coastal plain, it is 35 km from Tel Aviv, 25 km from Ashkelon and 70 kilometers from Jerusalem and Beersheba. With the influx of new immigrants from France, Ethiopia, Russia and Latin America, about 38% of the residents who settled from the 1990s, Ashdod has achieved rapid growth. The city area is 60 km2 and the addition of natural parks reaches a total area of ​​74 km2. The quality of its environment and its services reveals one of the favorite destinations for new tourists and immigrants. The inhabitants enjoy a mild climate and the geography transforms the place into one of the most beautiful cities in Israel. The population growth rate is the highest in Israel. Founded in 1955, Ashdod is one of the five cities established by the Philistines in ancient times and the center of worship of the God Dagon. With its kilometers of unspoiled beaches and the construction, in 1965, of a large marina, with a capacity of 50 boats, tourism is not lacking. The social services of the place provide their quality services. This town hall also stands out for its significant efforts to integrate people with disabilities, both educational and professional. 30% of the Municipality's budget is dedicated to education. Almost 40,000 students are grouped into day centers, kindergartens, primary schools, secondary schools. Equipped with computer rooms with very sophisticated equipment, most schools offer language laboratories. The educational center always develops new teaching initiatives and the substantial funds, contributed to training projects, are among the factors that explain the excellent results of graduate students. The success rate is significantly higher than the Israeli average. Finally, Ashdod is known for its meticulousness and quality of its transport. With well-thought-out infrastructure, a considerable railway network and urban transport, it has made it its main industrial and port activity.

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