Ashdod: all 19 tours and excursions for your cruise

The middle-eastern city of Jerusalem is located on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains, between the Mediterranean and Dead seas. One of the oldest and most fascinating cities in the world, Jerusalem is considered holy to the three major Abrahamic religions; Judaism, Christianity and Islam. During this fascinating, one-night overland journey, explore the uniquely unforgettable sites associated with the birthplace of both Judaism and Christianity, as well as the history of Israel. Bethlehem,...

Explore the birthplace of Jesus and some of history's most sacred sites during this unforgettable, on this full-day sightseeing excursion to Bethlehem. Ashdod, BethlehemDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour drive north to Bethlehem, the city of Jesus' birth. There is so much history in Israel, both secular and religious, that familiar names catch your attention throughout the drive from Ashdod to Bethlehem. Upon arrival in Bethlehem, a guided visit is made to the Church of the Nativity,...

Explore Ashdod at your leisure during your full-day (8 Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking driver/guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Tel Aviv, Givat Yonah, Lachish Stream,...

Explore Ashdod at your leisure during your full-day (8 Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking driver/guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Tel Aviv, Givat Yonah, Lachish Stream,...

Discover the ancient port city of Jaffa on-foot during this scenic and informative, half-day sightseeing excursion. Ashdod, Old Jaffa, Ancient PortDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour drive north to Jaffa. Upon arrival, your guided walking tour begins at Old Jaffa. This ancient port has been utilised since at least the Bronze Age, and was once the only entry port to the land of Israel. Jaffa is a microcosm encircled by the modern city of Tel Aviv, but its character remains intact,...

Tel Aviv was founded in 1909 as a modern housing estate on the outskirts of the ancient port city of Jaffa. It is today a city of urban creative energy and freedom, also the economic, technological fashion, culture and cuisine center of the country. Orientation Tour by Coach From the coach pass by one of its main streets named Ibn Gvirol. Drive past the Habimah National Theater (founded in Moscow in 1917) and the Mann Auditorium, leading the way to Rothschild Boulevard...

Experience beautiful Tel Aviv at your leisure during an immersive, self-guided, full-day sightseeing tour of this modern Jewish city. Ashdod, Tel Aviv, Self-Guided VisitDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour drive to Tel Aviv. En route, your guide will explains about the main points to visit in Tel Aviv and where the drop-off/pick-up points are. Upon arrival at the drop-off point, begin your self-guided walking tour of Tel Aviv, the first 'modern Jewish city'. White City, Bauhaus...

Discover daily life on a kibbutz, along with the site of a secret operation during the struggle for Jewish independence, during this captivating, half-day sightseeing excursion. Kibbutz Yavne Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to the Kibbutz Yavne. Founded in 1941, it is still managed as an old fashioned, wholly-cooperative and prosperous kibbutz of 850 members, including the children and the elderly. The kibbutzim were founded by members of...

Machne Yehuda Market The market has more than 250 vendors selling fish, meat and cheeses, nuts, seeds, spices, wine and liquors, clothing and shoes, housewares and textiles. In 1887 the neighborhood of Mahane Yehuda was founded and established by three business partners. On the south side of the street to the west stood another neighborhood founded in 1885. Under Ottoman rule, the market expanded haphazardly and sanitary conditions worsened. In the late 1920's the British Mandate authorities...

Experience the ancient beauty of Jerusalem, Bethlehem, the Garden of Gethsemane and some of the most sacred sites in history during this scenic, full-day sightseeing excursion. Jerusalem, Knesset, Supreme Court, and Shrine of the Book Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour drive to Jerusalem. There is so much history in Israel, both secular and religious, that familiar names catch your attention all the way from Ashdod to Jerusalem. Upon arrival in Jerusalem,...

Embrace Israel's historic and modern-day beauty during this scenic tour of contemporary Tel Aviv, with a visit to the ancient port city of Jaffa. Transfer to Tel Aviv Depart the pier for the approximate one-hour drive north to Tel Aviv. This thriving metropolis, with its skyscrapers and shops, nightlife and cafés, is the country's financial and business centre, as well as its cultural and entertainment capital. Scenic Orientation Drive During...

Experience some of the world's most incredible scenery and historical finds as you journey first to the Dead Sea and then on to Masada, a mountain fort that is now a national Jewish shrine, and world famous for its recognition by UNESCO for its unique structure and history. Masada Depart the pier for approximately 2.5-hour drive to Masada, the most spectacular ancient archaeological site in Israel. Ascend by cable car to this mountaintop fortress, built by Herod the Great....

Discover Jerusalem's ancient beauty and some of history's most sacred sites during this scenic, full-day sightseeing tour of Israel's capital city by private van. Depart the pier in Ashdod with your English-speaking driver/guide for the approximate two-hour drive into the Judean Hills, then on to Jerusalem. Along the way, and after a short comfort stop, your van travels via the same route used to reach Jerusalem for centuries. Jerusalem City Tour Jerusalem...

Discover Jerusalem's ancient beauty and some of history's most sacred sites during this scenic, full-day sightseeing tour of Israel's capital city by private car. Depart the pier in Ashdod with your English-speaking driver/guide for the approximate two-hour drive into the Judean Hills, then on to Jerusalem. Along the way, and after a short comfort stop, your car travels via the same route used to reach Jerusalem for centuries. Jerusalem City Tour Jerusalem...

Explore the heritage of the Jewish people and some of history's most sacred sites during this memorable, full-day journey in Jerusalem. Depart the pier for the approximate 1.5-hour drive into the Judean Hills. After a short refreshment stop your coach travels to Jerusalem. En route, pass by the castle fortification before arriving at the remarkable Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum, the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority. Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum ...

Discover Jerusalem's ancient beauty and some of history's most sacred sites during this scenic, full-day sightseeing tour of Israel's capital city. Depart the pier in Ashdod for the approximate 90 min drive into the Judean Hills, then on to Jerusalem. Along the way and after short refreshment stop your coach travels via the same route used to reach Jerusalem for centuries. Jerusalem City Tour Jerusalem is famous for its timeless beauty, and was once considered...

View the main sites of Jerusalem during this full day panoramic tour involving minimal walking. From the port of Ashdod, travel eastward, ascending the Judean Hills and tracing the ancient route to Jerusalem. You will drive through the fertile Ayalon Valley, home to Yad La'Shiryon at Latrun, the armoured corps memorial site and museum. On your way into Jerusalem, pass the contemporary suburb of Ramot en route to Mt. Scopus. At The Hebrew university , have your...

The capital city of Israel, Jerusalem is also renowned as the cradle of Judaism and Christianity, and home to some of the most iconic, important and revered religious sites in the world. Watch the ancient beauty and history of Israel unfold during this panoramic overnight journey to Jerusalem, the Dead Sea and Masada. Begin your Mid-Voyage Land Adventure with a scenic drive from the pier in Ashdod through the Judean Desert. A photo stop is made in Qumrun at the cave where the first Dead Sea...

The middle-eastern city of Jerusalem is located on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains, between the Mediterranean and Dead seas. One of the oldest and most fascinating cities in the world, Jerusalem is considered holy to the three major Abrahamic religions; Judaism, Christianity and Islam. During this fascinating, one-night overland journey, explore the uniquely unforgettable sites associated with the birthplace of both Judaism and Christianity, as well as the history of Israel.Ancient Treasures of...