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DAY 1 DAY 2 DAY 3 DAY 4 Immanuel Church Port The Safari

Charles Clore Beach Al-Bahr Mosque Menachem Begin Park & Lake TLV Metzizim Beach

HaTachanah St. Peter's Church Edith Wolfson Park Eretz Museum

Neve Tzedek HaPisga Garden TLV Fashion Mall Yitzhak Rabin Centre

Suzanne Dellal Centre Kedumim Square Lachmanina Museum

Shimon Rokach House Jaffa Museum Tel-Aviv, The Beit Hatfutsot

Nachum Gutman Museum Netiv HaMazalot & Helena Rubinstein Pavilion Luna Park Alleyways Dallal Konditorei Azrieli Center Yarkon Park The Clock Square Levinsky Market Azrieli Observatory Kikar Hamedina Visitor's Center Florentin Minna Tomei

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DAY 1

Immanuel Church Address 15 Bar Hoffman Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Inside the beautiful American-German Colony old Phone + 972 (0)3 682-9841 neighborhood, resides an elegant Lutheran church. The church was inaugurated in 1904 by Opening hours Tuesday - Friday: 10:00 – 14:00 the Templers who settled and expanded the Groups: 11:00 – 14:00 colony that was first establish in 1866 by Transportation Dan: 40, 41, 240 Americans from Maine. Though it was left desolate : 425 during World War II, today, the Church, with its remarkable stained-glass windows, is open to the Duration 0.5 - 2 hours public and known for its organ concerts that should not be missed.

Charles Clore Beach Address Kaufmann Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Charles Clore Beach (also known as Alma Beach) Opening hours 24/7 is one of the most photogenic beaches in Tel Aviv. Lifeguard services: It overlooks Jaffa old city and close to the pastoral April 16 – May: 07:15 – 16:45 and HaTachanah. Located right June: 07:15 – 17:45 near Charles Clore Park, the beach’s southern July – October 8: 07:15 – 16:45 side includes the architectural gem Etzel October 9 – November: 7:15 – 15:45 Museum, lovely green lawns, playground, sports Swimming is unauthorized without lifeguards on the beach. facilities and special trails for bicycles and pedestrians, as well as an assigned area for Transportation Dan: 10, 11, 18, 37, 100 surfing, windsurfing and kayaking. Egged: 88

Duration 0.5 - 3 hours

HaTachanah Address Kaufman Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Old Jaffa Railway Station inaugurated in 1892 and Opening hours Stores: served residents, soldiers and travelers until Israel Sunday – Thursday: 10:00 – 21:00 War of Independence. It was abandoned for many Friday: 10:00 – 15:00 years and restored more than 100 years after its Saturday: 10:00 – 22:00 establishment. Now known as HaTachanah (The Station), the wonderful place is a gateway to the Transportation Dan: 10, 13, 18, 54 Egged: 88 past and an elegant restoration project which revived all its surrounding. It includes the preserved Duration 1 - 2 hours station, goods terminal, part of the railway and two railroad cars. It also contains approximately 20 buildings that were originally built during the Ottoman rule or constructed by the Templers during the British Mandate. The renovated building converted to restaurants, cafés and luxury boutiques and the Station became to one of the most beloved leisure centers in Tel Aviv.

Neve Tzedek Address Neve Tzedek, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. The picturesque Neve Tzedek established in 1887

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and was the first Jewish neighborhood outside Opening hours 24/7 Jaffa's walls. Its alluring architecture, old city magic, and tranquil atmosphere turn Neve Tzedek to one Transportation Dan: 10, 18, 40, 41, 240 of the most mesmerizing places in Israel. As a Egged: 88, 425 leading force at the Tel Aviv-Yafo creativity scene, Duration 2 - 3 hours the neighborhood is home to many historical and cultural attractions as HaTachana, Suzanne Dellal Centre, Nahum Gutman Museum of Art and Shimon Rokach House. Full with trendy restaurants, fashion boutiques, galleries and much more, Neve Tzedek is a marvelous place to ramble.

Suzanne Dellal Centre Address Yehieli Street 5, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Suzanne Dellal Centre for Dance and Theatre is Phone + 972 (0)3 5105657 (office), + 972 (0)3 5105656 an internationally acclaimed and award-winning (tickets) cultural center in Tel Aviv. The center hosts several dance festivals and over 600 performances a year. Opening hours Depends on the event. It also serves as a home to the prominent dance Transportation Dan: 10, 13, 18, 40, 41, 54, 240 companies Batsheva and Inbal Dance Theater. Egged: 88, 425 The Suzanne Dellal Centre is built upon tree renovated and restored 19th-century schools. As Duration 1 - 2 hours such, the place is an example of architectural excellence which revived structures and perfectly integrates them with their environment.

Shimon Rokach House Address 36 Shim'on Rokah, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. A beautiful preserved house in Neve Tzedek, one Phone + 972 (0)3 5168042 of the most glorious neighborhoods in Tel Aviv, tells the tale of the neighborhood establishment Opening hours Thursday - Saturday: 10:00 – 14:00 inside the house and garden of its founder, Shimon Closed: Friday - Monday Rokach. The house, built in 1887, showcasing the Transportation Dan: 40, 41, 240 history of Neve Tzedek in a short movie and an Egged: 425 exhibition of pictures, furniture, clothes and different artifacts. Now belongs to Shimon Rokach Duration 0.5 - 1 hour granddaughter, the sculpture Lea Majaro Mintz; her work of art is also displayed throughout the house and adds to its charm.

Guided tours in Hebrew and English are available. Groups are required to make reservations in advance. A light meal at the house garden is offered to groups with more than 45 members, as well as an one hour show about the neighborhood

Nachum Gutman Museum Address 21 Shimon Rokah Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. A splendid museum in Neve Tzedek, dedicated to Phone + 972 (0)3 5161970 the life and works of Nahum Gutman (1898 –

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1980). A well-known award-winning Israeli painter, Opening hours Monday -Thursday: 10:00 – 16:00 illustrator, sculptor and children author. The Friday: 10:00 – 14:00 Museum showcases a wide selection of Gutman's Saturday: 10:00 – 15:00 work alongside his restored studio, pictures and Closed: Sunday biographical information, as well as wonderful Transportation Dan: 40, 41, 240 temporary exhibitions. Gutman built his home and life in Tel Aviv and his love for the city is evident in Duration 1 - 3 hours his art while providing a unique look on the landscape and people of Tel Aviv-Yafo at the beginning of the 20th century.

Dallal Konditorei Address 7 Kol Israel Haverim Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Konditorei with toothsome Israeli and European Phone +972 (0)3 5109292 desserts and pastries. Located close to Suzanne Dellal Centre in charming Neve Tzedek. Transportation Dan: 10, 11, 18, 37, 40, 41, 54, 100, 240 Egged: 88, 425

Levinsky Market Address Levinsky Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Florentin's open food market which surrounded Transportation Dan: 3, 16, 17, 19, 25, 40, 41, 72, 104, 119, 125, by plenty of restaurants. 129, 172, 204, 240, 304, 418 Egged: 192, 273, 489

Duration 2 - 3 hours

Florentin Address Florentin, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Located in southern Tel Aviv, the industrial area Opening hours 24/7 which used to be blue collar neighborhood is one of the trendiest places in Israel today. Full with Transportation Dan: 1, 25, 40, 41, 42, 44, 125, 142, 240, 418 young people, Florentin has a sprightly and vibrant Egged: 83, 425 nightlife with great clubs, chic bars, fine restaurants Duration 0.5 - 3 hours and inviting cafés. It's calmer and easygoing atmosphere, colorful street art, unique boutiques and galleries also add a strong presence of bohemian spirit. The main streets are Florentin Street and Vital Street which came to life during the nights. During the day, the bustling Washington Boulevard and Levinski Market are another way to understand this lovely neighborhood charm.

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DAY 2

Jaffa Port Address Jaffa Port, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Jaffa Port is recognized as one of the oldest port Phone + 972 (0)3 6832255 cities in the world. Operative almost continuously since the Bronze Age and even mention in the Opening hours 24/7 bible, Jaffa port is an exceptional slice of history. The restaurants and business at the port have The port has a significant role in Jaffa development varied hours. and prosperity through the generations and was Transportation Dan: 10, 13, 18, 44, 46 the main entrance gate to the Land of Israel. Called Namal Yafo by the locals, the port provided Duration 1 - 3 hours a livelihood for many fishermen and merchants for thousands of years. Today, the Port is also a recreation hot spot with restaurants, galleries, free music and art events, Nalaga’at Center and more. With an astonishing view of Tel Aviv and the Mediterranean coastline, Jaffa Port is one of the photogenic sights you will see in Israel.

Al-Bahr Mosque Address Retsif ha-Aliya ha-Shniya Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Small in size but with a minaret which seen from Israel. afar, Al-Bahr Mosque (The Sea Mosque) is Phone + 972 (0)3 5272691 inseparable from Jaffa promenade spectacular view, and an integral part ancient Jaffa. It is difficult Opening hours Closed, can be seen from the outside only to determine Al-Bahr Mosque establishment date; Transportation Dan: 10, 100 however, evidences show its age can be count in centuries. While the mosque itself is closed, its Duration 30 minutes location makes it a major tourist attraction and therefore the surrounding area is full of restaurants, cafés and a wonderful view of the Mediterranean.

St. Peter's Church Address 1 Mifratz Shlomo Street, Kedumin Square, Tel Aviv- Built in 1654 and stands at the center of Kedumim Yafo, Israel. Square in Jaffa, is an impressive Franciscan Phone + 972 (0)3 6822871 church. The magnificent ancient church and its notable bell tower become Inseparable part of Opening hours Sunday: 15:00 – 19:00 Christian history in Israel and of Jaffa landscape. Monday – Saturday: 8:00 – 11:45, 15:00 – 17:00 By Catholic tradition, St. Peter's Church was The Transportation Dan: 10, 100 House of Simon the Tanner. Where Saint Peter the Apostle raised Tabitha from the dead and saw Duration 0.5 - 1 hour his vision of a sheet with animals. It is also believed that St. Peter's Church is where Napoleon Bonaparte stayed in 1799, during his conquest journey in the area.

HaPisga Garden Address HaPisga Garden, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. HaPisga in Hebrew means the peak or the top,

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and as the name suggests HaPisga Garden Opening hours 24/7 reaches to the top of Jaffa's Old City. The garden is beautiful and provides not only a magnificent Transportation Dan: 10, 13, 18, 44 view of Jaffa, the sea and Tel Aviv but pleasant Duration 0.5 - 1 hour contrast to the dense Jaffa architecture. Also called Abraham's Park (or Abrasha Park), the Garden contains the Wishing Bridge, archeological findings as Ramses Gate and an impressive statue made by the sculptor Daniel Kafri. Situated on the highest point of the garden, Kafri's statue named "Statue of Faith" and describes Jacob's dream, the sacrifice of Isaac and the battle of Jericho. It is a very beloved garden all year round and during July – August, at nights, many entertainment activities take place at HaPisga Garden as free concerts by leading Israeli artists, movies under the sky and more.

Kedumim Square Address Kedumim Square, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Located in the heart of Jaffa, Kedumim Square is Opening hours 24/7 the main square of the Old City. The Square is home to the Zodiac Fountain, Old Jaffa Visitor's Transportation Dan: 10, 13, 18, 44 Center and St. Peter's Church. It surrounded by fetching houses, galleries and splendor alleys. Duration 0.5 - 1 hour Also, the Square leads to the Wishing Bridge and HaPisga Garden. Since the place has numerous underground archeological findings, the square was named Kedumim. Kedumim is driven from the word Kadum in Hebrew and it means ancient.

Jaffa Museum Address 10 Mifrats Shlomo Promenade, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Jaffa is full with ancient treasures and Jaffa Israel. Museum is a good starting point at the journey to Phone + 972 (0)3 6825375 discover them. Reside on the ruins of a crusader fortress dated to the 11th century, the museum Opening hours Wednesday – Thursday: 11:00 – 19:00 structure is a fantastic example of old and new Friday – Saturday: 10:00 – 14:00 integration in Jaffa. Even though it was damaged Closed: Sunday – Tuesday during the centuries, the structure survived with the Transportation Dan: 10, 13, 18, 44 help of the Ottomans. The Ottomans recast the place in the 17th century and later turned it into a Duration 1 - 1.5 hours governmental center. Now known as "Old Saraya House", the beautiful structure with the arched ceiling and Ottomans building motifs still preserves much of its old charm. Today, the place is a lively museum which hosts archaeology wing that includes extraordinary findings from the area since the Canaanites era. Also, the place hosts lovely temporary exhibitions which are very loved by adults and children equally.

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Netiv HaMazalot & Old City Address Netiv HaMazalot lane, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.

Alleyways Opening hours 24/7 One of Jaffa highlights it’s the entrancing Old City alleyways. Netiv HaMazalot alley is a lovely Transportation Dan:10, 13, 18, 44 starting wandering point where you can begin Duration 0.5 - 1.5 hours discovering this hidden beauty. Netiv HaMazalot can be translated into The Zodiac Lane and is leading to more picturesque alleyways named after the zodiac signs. Those lanes, like the entire Old City, are full of spirit, beautiful old architecture, galleries and a Mediterranean view. It is a fantastic spot to get a bit lost, search for your zodiac sign, amble around and soak the alluring atmosphere of those winsome narrow lanes.

The Clock Square Address The Clock Square, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. The Clock Square (Kikar HaShaon) is one of the Opening hours 24/7 two main squares in Jaffa and your entrance to the Old City. The Square is part of the development Transportation Dan: 10, 13, 18, 44, 54 process Jaffa went during the end of 19th and the Egged: 88 beginning of 20th century while expanding beyond Duration 0.5 - 1 hour Jaffa walls. It named after the Clock Tower that was built in the early 20th century by the Ottomans to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Sultan Abdul Hamid II regime. Back then, the Square was surrounded with governmental institutions (as the Saraya House), shops, market and mosque. It was a central transportation hub that connected Jaffa with other cities and first and foremost to . Despite the time that has elapsed, the square did not change its course and is still a lively main square full of shops, restaurants, cafés, residents and tourists.

Old Jaffa Visitor's Center Address 2 Marzuk Ve-Azar Street, Kdumim Square, Tel Aviv- An ancient house right under Kdumim Square Yafo, Israel. (Jaffa's main square), is home to Old Jaffa Visitor's Phone + 972 (0)3 6828006 Center. It takes its visitors to a journey through the paths and alleyways of Jaffa’s history with an Opening hours Winter: exhibition of thousands of years old archeological Sunday -Thursday: 09:30 – 17:00 findings, showcasing the life in Jaffa throughout the Friday: 09:30 – 15:00 Closed: Saturday generations. A beautiful animation movie tells the Summer: story of Andromeda Rock while another presents Sunday -Thursday: 09:30 – 20:00 the key figures in Jaffa history. Friday: 09:30 – 175:00 The Visitor's Center is very much tourists attentive Closed: Saturday with exhibitions in English, French, Russian, German, Spanish, Arabic and Hebrew. Transportation Dan: 10, 100 Making reservation ahead of time is Duration 0.5 - 1 hour recommended, especially if you want a guide.

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DAY 3

The Safari Address Address: 1 Sderat Hatsvi, , Israel. The Zoological Center Tel Aviv-Ramat Gan is 250 Phone + 972 (0)3 6320222 acres of nature, an African savannah with approximately 1600 animals. Usually known as Opening hours January – February, November – December: The Safari, the place allows its visitors to walk Sunday – Thursday: 09:00 – 16:30 (last admission: inside the zoo and travel the African area by car. 14:30) Here you may watch the animals prowling and Friday, holiday eve: 09:00 – 16:00 (last admission: 14:00) running freely, eating and socializing. The Safari is Saturday, holidays: 8:30 – 16:30 (last admission: known in the world due to its numerous mixed 14:30) species of African animals and its commitments for March: saving endangered species by breeding. Among Sunday – Thursday: 9:00 – 17:30 (last admission: the many animals, you may see in the Safari, you 15:30) can find lions, tigers, cheetahs, elephants, gorillas, Friday, holiday eve: 09:00 – 16:00 (last admission: orangutans, hippos, rhinos, ostriches, eagles, 14:00) Saturday, holidays: 8:30 – 17:30 (last admission: penguins, zebras, kangaroos, giraffes, snakes and 15:30) much more. April, September: Sunday – Thursday: 09:00 – 18:00 (last admission: 16:00) Friday, holiday eve: 9:00 – 16:00 (last admission: 14:00) Saturday, holidays: 09:00 – 18:00 (last admission: 16:00) May – August: Sunday – Thursday: 09:00 – 19:00 (last admission: 17:00) Friday, holiday eve: 09:00 – 16:00 (last admission: 14:00) Saturday, holidays: 09:00 – 19:00 (last admission: 17:00) October: Sunday – Thursday: 09:00 – 17:00 (last admission: 15:00) Friday, holiday eve: 09:00 – 16:00 (last admission: 14:00) Saturday, holidays: 09:00 – 17:00 (last admission: 15:00) Lions area: all week: 10:00 – an hour after the last admission Closed: Yom Kippur eve and Yom Kippur, Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) and Yom Hazikaron (Day of the Memory for the Fallen Soldiers of Israel and Victims of Terrorism). The Safari might be closed due to the weather if it's heavily raining.

Transportation Dan: 31, 33, 57, 63, 65, 67 Please note that you will need to walk 10 – 15 minutes to the entrance with public transport.

Duration 3 - 5 hours

Menachem Begin Park & Lake Address 16 Biranit Street, Begin Park, Tel Aviv, Israel.

TLV Phone + 972 (0)3 7391168 / 6422828 Named after Prime Minister Begin, the 125 acres

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park is a lovely green spot with plenty of activities Opening hours Park: 24/7 for the whole family. The park, also called Darom Lake TLV: Park (South Park), is located at southern Tel Aviv Monday, Wednesday: 10:00 – 16:00 and is full of green lawns, walking trails, playing Friday - Saturday: 11:00 – 16:00 fields, shaded sittings and picnic areas. It also Closed: Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday contains playgrounds, petting zoo and an artificial May closed or changed due weather or season ducks' pond. But the park main attraction is the Transportation Dan: 9, 204, 239, 279, 304, 416 artificial lake Lake TLV, and its water ski center. It Kavim: 59, 236 offers a variety of water ski options according to : 91 age and experience for kids and extremists alike. Duration 1 - 3 hours You can rent the needed equipment and it's a must to arrive 30 minutes before time for guidance. Pre-booking is required.

Edith Wolfson Park Address Derech HaTayasim, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. 100 acres park of green lawns are home to Phone + 972 (0)3 7240980 walking trails, playing fields, playground and shaded sitting areas. At its center lays the White Opening hours 24/7 Square, a 30X50X18 meters monument, homage to the White City that is Tel-Aviv, made by the Transportation Dan: 23, 31, 34, 37, 39, 52, 104 Kavim: 168, 555 famous Israeli artist . Take a walk and discover it from within and climb the Duration 1 - 3 hours watchtower for a different look on Tel Aviv landscape, or bring your picnic basket and blanket, lay back near the lake and feed the ducks.

TLV Fashion Mall Address Hashmonaim 96 + Karlibach 4 + Menachem Begin A brand new mall which opens its door in 2017 97, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. and aims to change local fashion rules with trendy Phone +972 (0)72 3272470 designers, styling services, glamorous accessories and glistening fashion events. As not as other Duration 1 - 2 hours shopping malls in the city which offers diverse goods, TLV Fashion as its name suggests, dedicated exclusively to fashion. 200 stores and boutiques of local fashion chains and designers are waiting for you together with international brands as Dior, Massimo Dutti, Michael Kors, Stradivarius, Lacoste, H&M, Mango, American Eagle and many more. If you want a full fashion experience, TLV Fashion Mall is a must stop.

Lachmanina Address 4 Marmorek Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Bakery-cafe which serves breads and sweet Phone +972 (0)3 5362124 pastries, near HaBima Theatre and Heichal HaTarbut. Transportation Dan: 5, 39, 63, 70, 142, 238 Egged: 192, 425 Kavim: 130 Metropline: 93

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Tel-Aviv, The White City Duration 1 hour Tel Aviv landscape is entwined with approximately 4,000 gorgeous buildings (at different levels of conservation) making the city a true architectural wonder. Tel Aviv is the only city in the world with such number of Bauhaus (also known as the International Style) buildings. For that, the city was granted with the prestigious status of World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

Bauhaus was a German art school, operated between 1919 - 1933. Some of its graduates escaped to Israel with the rise of the Nazis, profoundly influenced Tel Aviv’s urban scenery during the 1930s-1940s. Covered white plaster, Bauhaus buildings can be characterized by asymmetrical structure, wide usage of balconies, flat roofs and no unnecessary adornments, a perfect match for Tel-Aviv of those days.

The best views of the White City can be found at HaBima area, and its surrounding and around Bialik Street.

Helena Rubinstein Pavilion Address 6 Tarsat Ave,Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. The Helena Rubinstein Pavilion for Contemporary Phone + 972 (0)3 5287196 Art is home to modern art exhibitions by Israeli and international artists. Although not reside next to it, Opening hours Monday, Wednesday, Saturday: 10:00 – 18:00 the museum is an extension of the Tel Aviv Tuesday, Thursday: 10:00 – 21:00 Museum of Art. located next to HaBima Theater Friday: 10:00 – 14:00 and Heichal HaTarbut which together create one Closed: Sunday of the most powerful art and culture compounds in Transportation Dan: 5, 39, 63, 100, 239, 389 Israel. Duration 1 - 3 hours

Azrieli Center Address 132 Derech Menachem Begin, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. A business complex of 3 business towers and a Phone +972 (0)3 6081199 mall, which is one of the main shopping centers in Tel Aviv. Azrieli Center towers are among the Duration 2 - 3 hours highest in Israel and are inseparable from Tel Aviv skyline. Reside near the German Templer colony Sarona, next to IDF base HaKirya and connected to Tel Aviv HaShalom Railway Station; Azrieli is located at one of the central junctions in Tel Aviv. Among the numerous shopping opportunities at the mall, you can find: clothing, accessories, jewelry, cosmetics, shoes, optics, sportswear, computing, cellular and books. Side by side with local designs, the mall also hosts many international store chains as Gap, Zara,

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Stradivarius, Mango, H&M, Pull&Bear, The North Face, Timberland, Billabong, TOUS and so much more. The place also offers a large supermarket and plenty of cafés and restaurants to satiate your hunger after shopping.

Besides shopping Azrieli will give you some escapism with gym, cinema and Water Park for children on the roof (3rd floor). As one of the highest skyscrapers in Israel, the place is also a wonderful vantage point and offers observatory in the 49th floor of the round tower which will give you a fantastic panoramic view of Tel Aviv.

Azrieli Observatory Address 132 Derech Menachem Begin Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo, The highest observatory in the Middle East is Israel. located on the 49th floor of the round Azrieli Phone + 972 (0)3 6081990 Center's tower and provides a wonderful bird's eye view of Tel Aviv and far beyond. The Azrieli Center Opening hours Sunday - Thursday: 9:30 – 22:00 is a shopping and business complex, and one of Friday: 9:30 – 15:00 the highest skyscrapers in Israel. Try to schedule Saturday: An hour after the end of Shabbat – 23:00 your visit to sunny clear days (there is plenty of Duration 1 hour them), or even better to sunset, for an optimal experience. Great for kids.

Minna Tomei Address 17 HaArba'a Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Located close to Sarona Complex, Minna Tomei Phone +972 (0)53 6130332 offers diversified Asian cuisine for all. Transportation Train: Tel Aviv HaShalom Railway Station Dan: 1 40, 42, 50, 51, 60, 63, 89, 100, 189, 238, 239, 289 Egged: 174, 175, 254 Kavim: 56, 68

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DAY 4

Tel Aviv Port Address Tel Aviv Port, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Tel Aviv Port reveals to its visitors a breathtaking Phone + 972 (0)3 6042459 view of the Mediterranean. Except for the scenery, the Port also serves as a popular outdoor Opening hours 24/7 recreation complex to the joyous of the city's residents. It contains fashion, sport and design Transportation Dan: 4, 9, 11, 39, 72, 104, 122, 129, 172, 204, 239, 418, 463, 466 shops and hosts enjoyable all-family events and Egged: 174, 175, 273, 296, 489 shows. As one of the local's favorites, the Port has Kavim: 55, 170 a sassy culinary scene which includes fantastic Metropoline: 230, 231 restaurants and the HaNamal & Farmers Market. Covered by approximately 20,000 square meters Duration 2 - 3 hours wooden deck, the Port is a wonderful romantic spot for couples in the evenings, where they can leisurely walk and watch the sunset together.

Metzizim Beach Address Metzitzim Beach, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Made famous by a 70's Israeli movie with the Opening hours 24/7 same name, Metzizim Beach is a lovely stretch of Lifeguard services: beach with soft sand and calm water. The beach is April 16 – May: 07:15 – 16:45 close to Nordau Boulevard, Independence Park June: 07:15 – 17:45 (Gan Ha'atzmaut) and Tel Aviv Port. It also can July – October 8: 07:15 – 16:45 easily be accessed by public transport. Metzizim is October 9 – November: 7:15 – 15:45 very much family-oriented and full of happy kids Swimming is unauthorized without lifeguards on the beach. building sandcastles and enjoying the beach playground. When the night falls, the tone is Transportation Dan: 4, 13, 104, 204, 418, 463, 466 changing with a lighted area of sports facilities and Egged: 174, 296, 299, 489 volleyball nets. That, to delights of the sportive Tel Kavim: 55, 170, 256 Avivians who can cool off from Mediterranean Duration 1 - 3 hours breeze while working out.

Eretz Israel Museum Address 2 Chaim Levanon Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Blend the ancient with the modern, Eretz Israel Phone + 972 (0)3 6415244 Museum aim to present the changes that the land of Israel has passed through the eras. It does so Opening hours Monday, Wednesday: 10:00 – 16:00 by hosting several permeants and temporary Tuesday, Thursday: 10:00 – 20:00 (the ethnography exhibitions spreading over 15 pavilions and and folklore pavilion is open until 16:00) planetarium. Also, the museum includes under the Friday: 10:00 – 14:00 (the planetarium is closed) Saturday: 10:00 – 16:00 sky sites and facilities, lovely gardens and Tell Closed: Sunday Qasile, a 12th century BC archeological site. The 20 acres museum is among the three largest in Transportation Dan: 7, 13, 24, 25, 36, 45, 279 Israel. Its exhibitions cover a wide range of subject, Egged: 126, 171, 271 among them archeology, anthropology, Judaica, Duration 2 - 4 hours folklore, philately, popular culture and so much more.

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Yitzhak Rabin Centre Address 8 Chaim Levanon Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. A research center aiming to perpetuate Yitzhak Phone + 972 (0)3 7453333. Reservations for guided tours: Rabin legacy, honor his life, and ensure that his *4585 horrific assassination will never be forgotten. The center includes "The Israeli Museum", in which, Opening hours Sunday, Monday, Wednesday: 09:00 – 15:30 Yitzhak Rabin's long years in the service of the Tuesday, Thursday: 19:00 – 17:30 nation is shown intertwined with the history of the Friday: 09:00 – 12:30 Closed: Saturday state of Israel. With almost 200 documentary films On time of events, the center might temporarily be and over 1500 photos, the museum presents the closed to the public. It is recommended calling outstanding life of Rabin and the impressive history before arrival (*4585) of the state he helped to build. The museum is recommended for children ten Transportation Dan: 7, 13, 24, 25, 89, 113, 189, 289 years old and above. Kavim: 94, 107, 454, 464, 474, 500 Egged: 126, 171, 271, 572, 575 On time of events, the center might be temporarily closed to the public. It is recommended to call Duration 1 - 3 hours before arrival (*4585).

Palmach Museum Address 10 Haim Levanon Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Founded in 1941, the Palmach was the main Phone + 972 (0)3 5459800 military Jewish resistance movement during the British Mandate in Israel. The impressive Palmach Opening hours By appointment only (reservations on Sunday - Museum will take you back to the turbulent 1940s Thursday, 9:00 – 14:00) telling the story of the Palmach organization, which Monday: 09:00 – 17:30 later was the basis for the Israel Defense Forces, Tuesday: 09:00 – 13:30 Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday: 09:00 – 15:00 and of those who were ready to risk all, including Friday: 09:00 – 11:00 their own lives, to build the State of Israel. Closed: Saturday Located in , the museum insists on reservations since it operates in a form of guided Transportation Dan: 7, 13, 24, 25, 89, 113, 189, 289 tours. Bringing identification card such as your Kavim: 94, 107, 454, 464, 474, 500 passport is also recommended. Egged: 126, 171, 271, 572, 575 Duration 1 - 2 hours

Beit Hatfutsot Address 15 Klausner Street, , Tel Aviv- Beit Hatfutsot - The Museum of the Jewish People, Yafo, Israel. is a museum like no other. The place is dedicated Phone Phone: + 972 (0)3 7457800 to the history of the Jewish people around the globe and is aiming to deepen the affinity of Jews Opening hours Sunday – Wednesday: 10:00 – 17:00 with their roots and identity. Situated in Tel Aviv Thursday: 10:00 – 22:00 University, Beit Hatfutsot (The Diaspora House) Friday: 9:00 – 14:00 Saturday: 10:00 – 15:00 captures the Jewish heritage in a touching and Closed: holiday's eves. moving way. They tell the turbulent history of the Hours might change from time to time, we advise Jewish people but provided you with hope. Their checking opening hours at the website before mission is educational, yet they keep you arrival. entertained. They exhibit an ancient story but do it in a gripping modern way. To fulfill its mission, Beit Transportation Dan: 7, 13, 24, 25, 45, 279, 289, 418 Egged: 126, 171, 274 Hatfutsot hosts several enthralling permanent Kavim: 36 exhibitions, few more temporary exhibitions and also unique and large databases of Jewish history Duration 2 - 3 hours and genealogy. All are captivating and will make you re-think about the Jewish history in the

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diaspora, the return to Zion and the great contributions of the Jews to the world.

Luna Park Address Ganey Hataarukha (Expo Tel Aviv), Rokach Blvd., The Luna Park is one of the main children Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. attractions in Israel. The plenty of activities at the Phone + 972 (0)3 6427080 place will ensure that the young and young at heart will find hours of fun between the upside-down Opening hours Mostly, open during the summer, from the end of rides, roller coaster, pirate ship, Ferris wheel, June until mid-September. However, the Luna Park carousels and much more. Part of the facilities is is also open during Saturdays and holidays on other months, depends on the weather. Hours are varied, age and height depended, but there are many but normally the place opens at 10:00 and closed opportunities for all to enjoy. The very young ones between 17:00 – 19:00, depends on the season and may find pleasure in adjusted activities as several weather. On Fridays, it usually 10:00 – 16:00. It is carousels, driving school, a train which travel highly recommended to check opening hours before around the park, spaceship and all family roller arrival on the phone or through the website. coaster. Other activities include water slides, Transportation Train: Tel Aviv University Railway Station bumper cars, pirate ship, the spinning bowel Ta ga Dan: 22, 40, 89, 189, 220, 266 da and the power towers where the children need Egged: 521 to pull themselves up by rope to 8 meters in height. Metropoline: 47, 48, 231, 247 Children and adults wishing to get an extreme experience may try the thrilling Top Spin, Sky Duration 3 - 6 hours Loop, the stirring Anaconda roller coaster and the Black Mamba which takes you to 65 meters high and speedily drop you down.

Yarkon Park Address Yarkon Park, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Undoubtedly one of the best parks in Israel, Phone + 972 (0)3 6422828 Yarkon Park (Park HaYarkon, also called Ganei Yehoshua) is approximately 3,800 acres park with Opening hours 24/7 a long river and numerous activities for all the The unique gardens (Tropical, Rocks, Trimmed and family. The park is full of green lawns, accessible Cactus Gardens): walking and bicycle trails, sculptures, shaded Sunday – Thursday: 9:00 – 14:00 Friday: 9:00 – 13:00 sitting, barbecue areas and fitness facilities. The Saturday: 10:00 – 15:30 place and surrounding offer many attractions, including Yarkon River sailing (Fun Park), TLV Transportation Train: Tel Aviv University Railway Station Balloon, Meymadion, Luna Park, iSkate and Dan: 22, 40, 89, 189 Trampolines Park. Other noteworthy attractions at Metropoline: 47, 48, 247 Yarkon Park are the unique gardens: the Tropical Duration 1 - 3 hours Garden, Rocks Garden, the Trimmed Garden with some archeological findings and the 30 acres Cactus Garden. Also notables are the 10 mills and 7 mills archeological sites which show the remains of flour mills, millstone and dam that were situated in this area.

Kikar Hamedina Address He Be'Iyar Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Kikar Hamedina (The State Square) is a round Duration 1 - 2 hours square located in northern Tel Aviv. First and

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foremost, Kikar Hamedina is an extraordinary and exclusive shopping experience in Israel. Surrounded by He Be'Iyar Street which contains plenty of luxury shops and boutiques, the square is the most prestigious and expensive shopping zone in Israel. In Kikar Hamedina area you will be able to acquire haute couture clothing and accessories of top Israeli designers and international fashion houses as Gucci, Versace, DKNY, Armani, Prada and many more. The square itself is the largest in the city and among the largest in Israel. There are also some cafés and food and wine stores in the area, so you will be able to buy yourself fresh food and eat under the sky, forget for a moment you are in a middle of a bustling area in a nonstop city.

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