Rail & Ancient Desert – Modern Wine One day Tour

Day Tour

Private Tour, Rail | Guided Private | Beer Sheva, Negev

PRICE
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PREIS

From $670 p. p.

מ- ₪670 לאדם

ab €670 p. p.

Tel Aviv → Beer Sheva Station → Negev Wine region

Travel by train from Tel Aviv to Beer Sheva in just 75 minutes and discover the Negev wine region with your private guide.

Highlights of the Desert Wine Tour
  • Train journey to Beer Sheva, the capital of the Negev
  • Panoramic outlook over the Ramat HaNegev desert
  • Visit Ben-Gurion’s Desert Hut and learn about his vision for the Negev
  • Sde Boker & Carmey Avdat Winery experience
  • Lunch at the winery surrounded by desert landscapes
  • Explore the ancient Nabatean wine story at Avdat National Park

Experience a unique private one-day journey into the heart of Israel’s southern desert, where ancient wine traditions meet a new generation of passionate winemakers. Visit the home of David Ben-Gurion at Sde Boker, enjoy breathtaking desert landscapes, and taste boutique wines at Carmey Avdat Winery, where you will also enjoy a relaxed lunch overlooking the desert. Along the way, uncover the fascinating story of winemaking dating back to Nabatean times at Avdat National Park.

Itinerary

08:30 - Start at Tel Aviv Rail Station

Welcome to your culinary discovery of Israel! Upon arrival at Ben Gurion Airport, you will board the train directly to Jerusalem and go through the ochre-colored landscape. Once in Jerusalem and checked into your hotel, you will spend the rest of the day marveling at the religious hustle and bustle of Christians, Muslims, and Jews - either on foot or by tramway. Our in-house English-speaking audio guide will help you explore the Old and New City and provide you with plenty of historical contexts and first culinary tips.

Currently, the following tours are available in our app: the Government District Tour, the Jerusalem by Night Tour, the Jewish Quarter Tour, the Mount of Olives Tour, the Old City "Must See" Tour, and the Old City "in-depth" Tour.

Included: Welcome package at the airport, train to Jerusalem, Jerusalem Audio Guide

Overnight in Jerusalem

09:45 - Arrival at Beer Sheva Central train Station - Meet private guide at station
10:30 - Haggai Avriel Outlook at Ramat Hanegev - First acquaintance with the Negev Desert
11:15 - A short visit to Ben Gurion Hut - Getting to know his vision of the Negev
12:00 - Sde Boker Winery - Personal Wine tasting with Tzvi Remek, the winemaker.
13:00 - Lunch at Carmey Avdat Estate
13:45 - Wine experience at Carmey Avdat Estate
14:45 - Drive to Ancient Avdat National Park
15:00 - A unique short tour of the ancient wine making story in Avdat National Park
16:15 - Drive back at Train station in Be'er Sheva
17:30 - Train back to Tel Aviv

Good to Know

  • Tour type: Private one-day tour
  • Starting point: Tel Aviv / Beer Sheva Train Station
  • Recommended days: Sunday – Thursday
  • Languages: English • German • French
  • Includes: Private guide, transportation, entrance fees, winery visit and lunch
  • Suitable for: Wine lovers, culture travelers, and small private groups

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What's Included

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Train

All public transportation as described in the itinerary.

Tour Guide

TOUR GUIDE

  • Licensed tour guide with pick-up and drop-off at Beer Sheva Train Station
  • Private car service included
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WINE TASTINGS

  • Sde Boker Winery
  • Carmey Avdat Estate
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LUNCH

  •  Lunch at Carmey Avdat Estate
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ENTRANCE FEES

  • Ben Gurion Hut Sde Boker
  • Avdat National Park
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CANCELLATION POLICY

Free cancellation up to 7 days before the tour departure date.

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