LGBT Tour
Tel Aviv, the vibrant gay hub and the “gay capital” of the Middle East, featuring a dynamic cultural scene and world-class nightlife — truly the city that never sleeps.
7 days / 6 nights
Highlights: Tel Aviv / Jaffa / Jerusalem / Haifa / Akko / Rosh Hanikra / Zihron Yaakov
Day 1
Arrival airport Ben Gurion
Tel Aviv
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Arrival and assistance at Ben Gurion Airport.
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Meet your English-speaking driver and French-speaking guide. Check-in at the hotel.
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After dinner, enjoy one of the hottest parties in town (entrance included).
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Overnight in Tel Aviv.
Day 02
Tel Aviv
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After a late breakfast, relax by the pool.
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In the early afternoon, visit Neve Tzedek, the first neighborhood built outside the walls of Jaffa in 1887 — a charming, picturesque area filled with art galleries, cafés, and boutiques, very popular with visitors.
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Continue to Nachalat Binyamin, a lovely pedestrian street famous for its open-air arts and crafts market, where more than 200 artists exhibit their creations.
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Explore the White City and its neighborhoods:
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Rothschild Boulevard
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Bauhaus architecture
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Meir Dizengoff’s statue on horseback
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The site where David Ben Gurion declared Israel’s independence on May 14, 1948.
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Visit Old Jaffa, one of the oldest ports in the world, reached by Napoleon in 1799. Today it’s a thriving artists’ quarter with stone houses and narrow alleyways.
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Dinner at a restaurant in Jaffa and overnight in Tel Aviv.
Day 3
Jerusalem
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After breakfast, departure for Jerusalem.
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Enjoy a panoramic view of the city from the Mount of Olives.
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Visit the Old City and its four quarters — Jewish, Arab, Christian, and Armenian.
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Walk along the Cardo, the ancient Roman road.
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Visit the Dome of the Rock and the Al-Aqsa Mosque (subject to security conditions).
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Discover the Western Wall and the Kotel Tunnels, a fascinating journey through nearly a thousand years of Jerusalem’s history.
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Along the 332-meter-long tunnels beneath the Old City, see:
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Remnants from the 1st century BCE
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Herodian streets
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An extraordinary 550-ton stone block (13.6 m long / 3.3 m high / 4.5 m deep)
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A reconstruction of the Second Temple
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After lunch in the city, continue to Mount Herzl, Israel’s national cemetery, where many of the country’s great leaders are buried, including Yitzhak Rabin, Shimon Peres, and Golda Meir.
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Visit Yad Vashem, the Holocaust memorial and museum.
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To end the day on a lighter note, explore Machane Yehuda Market, Jerusalem’s bustling market filled with colors, sounds, and flavors, and now a must-see attraction for both locals and tourists.
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Dinner near the market and overnight in Tel Aviv.
Day 4
Haifa / Akko / Rosh Hanikra / Zichron Yaakov
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After breakfast, departure for Haifa, Israel’s third-largest city and main port.
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Visit Mount Carmel for a panoramic view of Haifa Bay and the Bahá’í Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Continue to Akko (Acre) for a tour of the Old City, including:
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The Templar Tunnels
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The Crusader halls and ancient fortifications
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Lunch in the Old City of Akko.
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Drive north to Rosh Hanikra, a stunning geological site featuring sea grottoes carved into the cliffs — the only place in Israel where the sea meets the mountains, right on the Israeli-Lebanese border.
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On the way back to Tel Aviv, stop in Zichron Yaakov, a charming town founded by Baron Rothschild, for a wine tasting and a short visit.
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Dinner and overnight in Tel Aviv.
Day 5
Tel Aviv
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After breakfast, take part in the famous Tel Aviv Gay Pride Parade, one of the most vibrant and colorful events in the world.
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Celebrate alongside thousands of Israelis and international visitors in an atmosphere of freedom, joy, and diversity.
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Enjoy the festive energy spreading across the city — from the beach to the streets filled with music, dance, and color.
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In the evening, join the official Pride Party at one of Tel Aviv’s trendiest clubs, and dance the night away.
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Overnight in Tel Aviv.
Day 6
Tel Aviv
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Free day to enjoy Tel Aviv at your own pace.
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Relax on the beautiful Mediterranean beaches or stroll along the Tayelet promenade.
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Discover local cafés, boutiques, and art galleries, or visit museums such as the Tel Aviv Museum of Art or the Eretz Israel Museum.
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For those who wish, optional excursions can be arranged to explore more of the region.
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Dinner and overnight in Tel Aviv.
This program is given as an example, the order of the visits can be modified without altering the content.