Going Up to Jerusalem: Israel’s Tourism Month Begins

The Ministry of Tourism is launching Israel’s Tourism Month in Jerusalem and the surrounding area, featuring tours and attractions for 18 NIS per person, vacations at a 25% discount, and a flagship event at Eyal Park featuring "The Revivo Project," Stalos & Oren Chen, and Miki (Miki Menishmiki) for children.

The first week of Tourism Month (November 4-7) will focus on Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria, the Jordan Valley, the northern Dead Sea, and the Judean Lowlands, offering the public an opportunity for a wonderful autumn vacation, easy planning and booking, and a wealth of benefits.

Many hotels are offering significant discounts (25%), combined with tours and unforgettable experiences for the whole family and participation in the flagship event at Eyal Park. Among the participating accommodations: Prima Kings Hotel, Mamilla VIEW URBAN, Ibis Styles Jerusalem City Center, and Kalia Tourism Dead Sea, alongside many other hotels, suites, and B&Bs.

Centralized list of vacation and lodging spots: Vacation and Lodging - Israel Tourism Month 2026 | November 4-28, 2026

* Jerusalem Bohemia - Art, History, and Nature:

Among the prominent tours taking place in Jerusalem: "Jerusalem Bohemia Past and Present: Art, Communities, and Coffee Shops," an urban tour through the alleys of the city center and Nachlaot, from the vision of the Bezalel artists' quarter to the communities, hidden gardens, and modern Jerusalem creativity; "The Pilgrims' Path - From the Siloam Pool to the Western Wall," a tour in the tunnel along the street where pilgrims ascended to the Second Temple; "Urban Nature in Jerusalem - A Social Story from Railway Park to the Gazelle Valley," a tour following the story of an abandoned border line that became a living park, led by those who initiated events along its path.

Alongside these, nature and heritage tours will also take place in the Judean Lowlands and the Jerusalem Hills, including segments of the Israel National Trail in Britannia Park, as well as tours in the Dead Sea area, the Jordan Valley, and Judea and Samaria.
Registration for tours: Guided Tours - Israel Tourism Month 2026 | November 4-28, 2026

* Family Attractions for 18 NIS per person:

A variety of attractions at a special price of 18 NIS per person, including: The Time Elevator, Tower of David Jerusalem Museum in Jerusalem, Magic Kass in Ma'ale Adumim, Deer Land Farm in Gush Etzion, Janana Park in Kiryat Anavim, Mini Israel in Latrun, alongside hundreds of other experiences throughout the region.

For all attractions: Attractions for 18 NIS - Israel Tourism Month 2026

* Tourism Experiences at a 25% Discount:

Additional benefits with a special discount for Tourism Month on a variety of experiences in Jerusalem and the surrounding area: Valley Raider in the Jordan Valley, YamiShuk - an independent tasting experience at the Mahane Yehuda Market in Jerusalem, The City of David Zipline at the Armon Hanatziv Promenade, The Jerusalem Bird Observatory, and many more experiences.

For the full list of experiences: 25% Discount Benefits - Israel Tourism Month 2026

* Festive Kabbalat Shabbat - Flagship Event at Eyal Park:

In a festive Kabbalat Shabbat format, "The Revivo Project" will perform as the main show, alongside Stalos and Oren Chen, to open Israel’s Tourism Month at Eyal Park. For children, there will be a performance by Miki (Miki Menishmiki), as well as activities for the whole family with DJ Ya'ar, a circus-themed happening, face painters, street performances, and artists. A complex showcasing culinary arts, local culture, and regional produce will also be available on-site.

When: Friday, November 6, between 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

Details: Flagship Event in Jerusalem – The Revivo Project hosting Stalos and Oren Chen | Israel Tourism Month

Around the Country: During the month of November, approximately 1,000 guided tours led by licensed tour guides and hundreds of activities and experiences will take place nationwide for a symbolic price of 18 NIS per person, covering nature, culture, culinary arts, heritage, and leisure.

In Jerusalem and the Surrounding Area: Diverse tours will be offered, alongside family attractions, discounts on tourism experiences, and vacation and lodging options at a 25% discount.

Tourism Month: Invites the public to continue traveling and vacationing, enjoy experiences at affordable prices, and support local tourism businesses. Following the opening week in Jerusalem and the surrounding area, Tourism Month events will continue in the North, South, and Central regions throughout the month.

For details, the full program, and activity registration: https://israeltourismmonth.co.il/

(Photo: Shai Franco)