BEN-DOV ISRAEL TRAVEL

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Private Israel Tours with Licensed Local Guides

Custom, meaningful experiences in Jerusalem and across Israel for families, groups, and travelers who want more than a standard tour

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WHAT WE OFFER

Guiding Services

Amy and Gadi Ben-Dov created this company to share their love of Israel with every traveler. From planning services to guiding, they will work with you to plan a spectacular, once-in-a lifetime trip for you. Both Amy and Gadi are licensed, experienced guides.

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Christian Quarter road in Jerusalem's Old City with shops

Sample itineraries

Are you ready to experience moments that will last a lifetime? Take a look at our sample itineraries for trip ideas and to begin customizing one just for you. We will be here awaiting you once traveling is again possible!

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Trip Planning

We never create the same trip twice.
Every itinerary is as unique as you. Our process of curating the perfect experience according to your interests, your expectations, and your budget has resulted in endless variations of an Israel experience. Get ready to create some unforgettable memories and don’t forget to send us a postcard!

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Overlook on Old City from with Temple Mount, and Church of the Holy Sepulcher in view

Virtual Tours

During Corona, while Israel travel was paused, Gadi and Amy pivoted to create Virtual Israel experiences! Using incredible street-view technology, our virtual tours will allow you to visit some of our favorite places in Israel (and beyond!)

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Who We Work With

Three camels with two people riding each one in the Negev desert

A seller in the Machaneh Yehuda market at a fruit stand

3 men standing on the steps in front of the Dome of the Rock

A group of people around a crop of oranges

3 people standing on an I heart JLM sign

A girl jumping on ancient stones in Jerusalem's Old city

A framed tile of Jerusalem style pottery

Two women sitting on a stone with flowers in the foreground

Families

Trips that balance meaning, flexibility, and real-life pacing

Multi-generational groups

Thoughtful planning for different ages, interests, and mobility needs

First-time visitors

A strong introduction to Israel without feeling rushed or generic

Repeat visitors

Fresh experiences beyond the standard itinerary

Jewish educational groups

Depth, context, and strong educational framing

Travelers looking for custom planning

Support with both guiding and itinerary design

WHY BEN-DOV ISRAEL TRAVEL?

Licensed Israeli tour guides
Personalized private touring, not one-size-fits-all itineraries
Jerusalem-based, with deep local knowledge
Experienced with families, educators, and community groups
Strong background in meaningful Jewish, Christian and Israel educational travel
Warm, flexible, highly personal service from start to finish

We are passionate about Israel. Our goal is to give you the experience of a lifetime because we know firsthand the impact of your journey through this land. We are experts. We’ve been where you want to go, we’ve checked every aspect, and we know what to expect. Our experience and knowledge is what allows us to curate your unique trip.

With over two decades in the field, the Ben-Dov's are experts on every aspect of Israel Travel. From the most well-loved sites to the hidden gems, we can personalize your Israel trip.

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Amy & Gadi Ben-Dov

Amy is a licensed Israeli tour guide and educator based in Jerusalem. She specializes in creating thoughtful, personalized experiences that connect travelers to the people, stories, and complexity of Israel.

Gadi brings deep local knowledge, warmth, and clarity to each experience, helping guests engage with Israel in a way that feels both personal and meaningful.