The 10 Best Private Tours in the Northern Coast

1.Haifa Culinary Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews Our pick

Spend about three hours with Daniel Sigalov or guide Evelin exploring Haifa’s German Colony and Wadi Nisnas. You’ll hear stories of Templers, Jews, Muslims, and Christians, see street art, and taste at seven local food stops. Pickup is available anywhere in Haifa, and the experience is private for your group.

“It was very intresting, we learnt a lot. And the 2nd part was so tasty and full of flavours , I recommend to book the tour with Daniel.”

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2.Haifa Highlights Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews

Join Daniel Sigalov, often recognized by his yellow hat, for a private 3.5-hour tour of Haifa. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle from your accommodation to Louis Promenade, the Baha’i Gardens, the German Colony, and downtown street art. Add a food tour in Wadi Nisnas for lunch and local tastings.

“Daniel was a brilliant guide, with a superb knowledge of Haifa. It's clear he has a love of this wonderful area and his enthusiasm to tell us about the history and people kept us entertained throughout the 6 hours that we spent together. He shared beautiful stories and experieRead more”

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3.Druzeland – Cultural Private Tour on Mt. Carmel

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews

Spend 5 to 8 hours with Daniel Sigalov or a local guide visiting Isfiya and Daliyat al-Karmel. Learn about Druze religion, history, food, women’s lives, medicine, and ties to Israel, with private transport, village encounters, traditional tea, and a final knaffeh tasting.

“It was really interesting! A lot of funny history and tasty food. Very recommend!”

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4.Caesarea, Haifa, Akko and Rosh Hanikra Private Tour from Tel Aviv

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews

Guide Ilya Pevzner takes your private group of up to seven from Tel Aviv along Israel’s northern coast. Visit Roman Caesarea, Haifa and its Baháʼí Gardens, Akko’s Crusader quarter, and the sea grottos at Rosh Hanikra. Pickup, air-conditioned transport, and flexible drop-off in Akko or Haifa are included, while admission and lunch cost extra.

“We had a great time with Ilya. He has a great sense of humor along with delivering the historical facts. It was very comfortable to have a private tour versus the big buses. He made sure that we were all very comfortable at all times especially out teenage autisitic daughter. I would definitely recommend this tour.”

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5.Caesarea and Haifa Private Tour from Tel Aviv

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews

Travel by private vehicle from Tel Aviv, Herzliya, or Netanya with a multilingual driver-guide and professional art historian guide. See Caesarea’s Roman theater, harbor, palace, aqueduct, and Crusader walls, then continue to Haifa for Mount Carmel views, the Baha’i Gardens, Stella Maris Monastery, and the German Colony.

“It was exciting to see biblical Caesarea and beautiful Haifa with very excellent tour guide whom you can learn a lot of history, culture and beauty. We highly recommend this trip.”

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6.Haifa and Acre Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews

Spend 7 to 8 hours with a private guide exploring Haifa and Acre. Daniel Sigalov, Evelin, or another guide leads you from the Louis Promenade and Baha’i Gardens to Acre’s Knights’ Halls, Turkish Bazaar, and Templars Tunnel. Pickup in Haifa, bottled water, WiFi, and private air-conditioned transport are included.

“We booked this private tour with a pick-up from our Cruise ship in Haifa and a drop off at our hotel in Tel Aviv at the end of the day. We also included the extra Culinary tour for lunch. Daniel was a great tour guide and driver. We learned so much about Haifa and Acre. We look forward to returning to Israel and booking further tours with Daniel”

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7.Private tour: Caesarea, Haifa, and Mt. Carmel

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews

Join licensed guide Dr. David Gurevich for an 8 to 9-hour private tour from Tel Aviv to Caesarea, Haifa, and Mount Carmel. Expect Roman ruins, Herod’s harbor, the Bahá’í Gardens, a Druze market, and a monastery with views across the Jezreel Valley. Megiddo and Akko may also be added.

“We were on a tour with David, a group from the University of Chicago studying and touring Israel. David gave us a tour of the Caesarea National Park. The tour went between The Roman theater, The reef palace, Archaeological Park and ended iRead more”

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8.Full-Day Private Tour from Haifa to Old City of Acre

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews

Join guide Gily Dror for a private 7 to 8 hour tour from Haifa to Acre. Expect Mount Carmel views, the Baha’i Gardens when open, Haifa’s German Colony, Crusader Knights’ Halls, an Ottoman market, and a nearly 1,000-year-old Templar tunnel. Optional lunch in Wadi Nisnas costs extra.

“With only one day in Israel, we made the wise decision to hire a private guide and thankfully chose Gily Dror who provided value added services even before we were in Israel. She recommended we download WhatsApp for better communications before our trip which I diRead more”

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9.Haifa Acre and Rosh Ha-Nikra Private Tour from Tel Aviv

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews

Travel north from Tel Aviv in a private vehicle with a multilingual guide, stopping at Haifa’s Baha’i Gardens, Acre’s Knights Halls and Templars passages, and Rosh Ha-Nikra’s seaside grottos. Levi has guided this route with engaging stories during the drive. Pickup, drop-off, and transport are included.

“Levi, our guide was terrific. Very knowledgeable and he filled the time in the car with really good stories about Tel Aviv and Israel. My wife and I had a thoroughly enjoyable day!”

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10.Haifa Shore Excursion: Private Jerusalem and Bethlehem Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews · from $700Best value

Travel from Haifa Port to Jerusalem and Bethlehem in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional guide. Walk the Old City’s Christian, Jewish, Armenian, and Muslim quarters, see the Western Wall and Via Dolorosa, then visit Manger Square, the Church of the Nativity, Milk Grotto, and St. Catherine’s Church. Guides have included Benny, Moshe, and Tamar.

“Benny was a great tour guy. He gave us a lot of history, current political climate, and took us to some very interesting spots. Answer our questions and got us back to the cruise ship on time. Would recommend this tour.”

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