Useful Links & Maps
Transportation
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Moovit
Public Transit Guide
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Israel Airports Authority
Airport Information
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Israel Railway
Schedules and Updates
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Egged Bus Company
Schedules and Updates
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Dan Bus Company
Schedules and Updates
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Bus.co.il
Public transportation information
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Cfir
Light Rail Jerusalem
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Rav-Kav
Transportation Card
Car Rental
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Avis Israel
Rent a Car
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Budget Israel
Rent a Car
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Hertz Israel
Rent a Car
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Waze
Navigation - Live Map
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Pango
Parking
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Pay Fines
Fines Payment System
News
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i24 News
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Jerusalem Post
News
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Ynet News
News
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Arutz Sheva
News
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Oref
National Emergency Portal
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IMS
Israel Meteorological Service
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gov.il
Ministry of foreign affairs
Emergency Numbers in Israel
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Police
Call - 100 or text - 052- 2020100
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Ambulance
Call - 101 or Text - 052-7000101
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Firefighting
Call - 102 or Text - 050-5960735
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Electric Company
Call - 103 or Text 055-7000103
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City Information
Call - 106
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Oref
National Emergency Portal
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Red Alert
Real time emergency alerts
Hiking
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Israel Nature and Parks Authority
Entrance
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![Detailed topographic map of the area around Ein Tzuba and Yefe Nof, showing hiking trails, roads, parking areas, and points of interest near mosques and springs in Israel.]()
Israel Hiking Map
Topographic online map
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Hikingin the Holyland
Hiking Recommendations
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Israel by Foot
Hiking Recommendations
Maps
National Parks
Israel has some truly amazing National Parks, each with its own unique charm. You could hike up to Masada, an ancient fortress with breathtaking views of the Dead Sea. Or, you could relax at Gan HaShlosha, a beautiful park with waterfalls and a refreshing pool. If you're into history, Beit She'an National Park boasts ancient Roman ruins, and Caesarea National Park showcases a Roman-era port city. Use the map to get more information and reach the parks in Israel .
Wineries
Israel has a growing wine industry with wineries scattered throughout the country, from the Galilee in the north to the Judean Hills near Jerusalem. You can find everything from small boutique wineries to large-scale producers. Many offer tours and tastings, giving you a chance to sample some of the delicious wines Israel has to offer. Some popular regions for wine tasting include the Galilee, the Golan Heights, and the Judean Hills.
Airports & Borders
Israel has a few main airports, with Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv being the largest and busiest. It handles most international flights. There are also smaller airports like Ovda International Airport in the south and Haifa Airport in the north. When it comes to borders, Israel shares land borders with Jordan, and Egypt. Crossing these borders can sometimes have different rules and regulations depending on the country and your nationality.
Attraction & Activities
Israel offers a ton of things to see and do! You can explore ancient cities like Jerusalem and explore the Old City, visit historical sites like Masada and the Dead Sea, relax on beautiful beaches in Tel Aviv, hike in the Galilee, and even go diving in the Red Sea. There are also many cultural experiences to enjoy, like visiting museums, attending live music performances, and trying delicious Israeli food.
For further suggestions please contact us by email : israeltraveladvisor.org@gmail.com
Resources & Essential Links FAQ
Where can I find the official link for the Israel ETA-IL visa application?
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You must apply through the official PIBA portal to ensure your entry is processed correctly for 2026. We recommend reading our guide on how to apply for the Israel ETA-IL Visa before visiting the Official Visa Portal.
What are the best travel apps to download for a trip to Israel?
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Waze and Moovit are the most essential apps for navigating Israeli roads and public transit. You should also check our Israel Transportation Guide for links to the Rav-Kav app, which is required for bus and train payments.
Where is the best link to track security alerts in Israel in real-time?
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The Home Front Command (Pikud HaOref) app is the official source for instant rocket and security notifications. For a full list of safety links and emergency instructions, see our Israel Emergency Guide for Tourists.
Is there a link to calculate the cost of a trip to Israel?
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Yes, we have developed a specialized tool to help you estimate expenses for food, hotels, and tours. You can access the Israel Trip Budget Calculator to get a personalized breakdown of your travel costs.
Where can I find an official flight tracker for Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)?
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You can monitor all arrivals and departures directly on the official Israel Airports Authority real-time board. For more information on airport transfers by train or taxi, visit our Transportation Page.
Where can I find a calendar of Jewish holidays and Shabbat dates for 2026?
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Planning around holidays is vital as most services close on Shabbat. You can find a complete list of 2026 dates in our Month-by-Month Israel Travel Guide to avoid travel disruptions.
What is the best website to book Israel National Parks and Nature Reserves?
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Many popular sites require advanced booking through the Israel Nature and Parks Authority. For a list of the top historical sites you should visit, check our About Israel page.
Where can I find the latest travel advisory for Israel from my specific country?
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Official government advisories provide the most current risk assessments for your nationality. We have aggregated the most important international links on our International Travel Advice page.
Are there links for eSIM providers that work well in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem?
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Most travelers now use eSIMs like Airalo for instant data upon landing. You can find more tech and packing tips in our What to Wear & Pack for Israel guide.
Where can I find pre-made itineraries for a trip to Israel?
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If you are looking for a structured travel plan, you can view our Best Israel Itineraries. These guides provide direct links to the best locations, routes, and regional logistics across the country.