The Culinary Tour is a one-of-a-kind experience, designed to introduce you to the rich and diverse cultural heritage of Israel. Imagine savoring the flavors of the country’s vibrant food scene, as you indulge in delicious local meals, visit food markets, cook with local chefs and sample wines.
Upon your arrival, you will be greeted with VIP airport assistance and transferred to Jerusalem. Here, your expert private guide will bring the city’s history and culture to life, as you explore the ancient streets and landmarks of the Old City, including the Temple Mount, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Via Dolorosa and the Western Wall. You will have the opportunity to visit the city’s most important museums, such as the Yad Vashem Holocaust History Museum and the Israel Museum.
One of the highlights of the tour will be a visit to the Machane Yehuda Market with a local guide, where you will have the chance to sample local culinary specialties and shop for regional staples. You will also have the chance to enjoy a lunch at a local home and learn about the cultural significance of challah.
If you desire, we can arrange for special interest activities around Jerusalem such as touring the ancient City of David, joining an archaeological dig, walking through the city’s ancient underground water tunnels or specialized shopping.
You will also have the opportunity to visit a local winery to sample Israeli wines, and a small farm of a renowned goat cheese maker. In the Israeli-Arab village of Abu Gosh, you will have the chance to taste some of Israel’s best hummus.
The tour will conclude in Tel Aviv, a vibrant city on the Mediterranean Sea coast. During private touring, you will experience the best of the city including the Neve Tzedek neighborhood, UNESCO-listed Bauhaus architecture, Old Jaffa and museums such as the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, the Design Museum Holon and Beit Hatfutsot: Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv. You will also have the opportunity to explore the city’s best food markets and enjoy a privately-guided tasting tour with a local culinary expert.
As you conclude your culinary journey through Israel, you will take with you a deeper understanding and appreciation of the country’s rich culture and diverse cuisine. The luxurious accommodations, expertly-crafted itinerary and private chef ensure that your culinary odyssey will be not only enjoyable but also comfortable. You will return home with newfound appreciation for Israel and its people, and memories that will last a lifetime.
Experience the exclusivity of a private culinary tour, where every detail is looked after by our destination experts, and your itinerary is fully customizable to your preferences. Indulge in gourmet meals, cooking classes and private tastings, all while exploring the rich cultural heritage of Israel. Join us on the Culinary Tour for a journey of taste and discovery.
