Unique Ideas from Local Vendors
Workshops, tours, events & activities for all the family
in Jerusalem!
Challenge Tours can take kids and adults rappelling down the walls of the Old City or down the cliffs of Gei Ben Hinom. A truly unique Jerusalem experience.
Robby Berman is a tour guide, journalist and stand-up comedian who loves teaching and guiding. He has a special affinity for children and makes sure that they stay engaged and entertained throughout the tour. He lived in Jerusalem for more than 30 years and knows areas and sites in Jerusalem that even most Jerusalemites don’t know. […]
Great Family Activity - Participate in an actual excavation in underground caves from the time of the Maccabees and tour through the ancient subterranean city of Maresha. Excavations are done at the Hellenistic or Second Temple Period.
Expert-Led Jewish History Tours at Jerusalem’s Premier Museums Transform your family’s museum visit into an unforgettable adventure with Nachliel Selavan, “The Museum Guy.” With nearly a decade of professional guiding experience, Nachliel specializes in making Jewish history, biblical stories, and archaeology come alive for families through his signature sTOURytelling approach at Jerusalem’s Israel Museum, Bible […]
Caliber 3 is the leading Counter Terror, Defense & Security Training Academy in Israel and the world. Summer Sleepaway Military Boot Camp for Teens Since 2015, many teens have transformed their summers and lives at Caliber 3’s Summer sleepaway Military Boot camp. It’s an experience of a lifetime! The camp instills a love for the Land of […]
Enjoy a workshop at the Hadara Ceramics Studio in the German Colony. Great for kids, teens and adults. All experience levels are welcome.
Discover the beauty of Jerusalem through your camera’s lens with Nili Auerbach a photographer and educator with over 20 years experience! She’s passionate about sharing her love for photography with people of all ages. Workshops can be combined with a private photoshoot at an additional cost, making it a truly memorable experience. Nili runs the […]
Looking for a fun day to spend with the kids or just adults? Take an organized EZ Raider or Bike Tour of the neighborhood with Smart Tour. EZ Raider Tours – Click here to book your tour with 5% discount! You may call it Rider but officially it’s known as an EZ Raider (designed and […]
Get ready for a really exciting experience as you learn about the art of Glass Blowing and Flame Working from Yael, a Bezalel graduate.
Enjoy an ancient experience at Eretz Bereshit when you are greeted by Eliezer and brought into the tent of Avraham. Be a part of the Biblical story when you ride a camel to the tent and partake in some light refreshments from the couple known for their hospitality.
Enjoy a unique jeeping trip throughout Israel and in the Jerusalem area – a real “havaya Israelity” (Israeli experience) Od yishama Be’Harei Yehuda – The Jerusalem Mountains Tour: (in a closed jeep that seats 6-8) Tour the beautiful nature of the Judaean mountains between ranges and riverbeds, visit ancient ruins, cross roads and witness agricultural […]
The new YMCA Sports Center named after Philanthropist Sylvan Adams, is the largest of its kind in the Middle East, offering a wide range of athletic activities in a bright, spacious complex. The center features a half-Olympic pool, multiple studios, basketball courts, and a two-story fitness room equipped with the latest training technology—including touchscreen programs […]
Hanukkah is just around the corner and Jerusalem is gearing up to celebrate this great holiday with local families and tourists. Don’t let the planning stress you out. We’ve done the work for you! Check out the full list of Hanukkah events and activities here. Here are some fun family highlights, to give you a […]
Jewelry of Hope – Yvel Design Center As we prepare for Hanukkah, this beautiful story perfectly captures the unbreakable Israeli spirit —where art, Zionism, and human hope unite. At Fun In Jerusalem, we absolutely love sharing this, and we hope it convinces you to come check out the factory tour for yourself! Yvel Jewlery Design […]
What can you buy this Hanukkah for someone who has everything? We are here to help you with some creative gift ideas…..gift cards for unique “Fun In Jerusalem” experiences and some yummy treats! Here are some of our favorite ideas for families living in or planning to visit Israel. Our “FUN FAVORITE” Gift site – […]
At Fun In Jerusalem we are privileged to work with some truly amazing & inspiring people! In honor of International Women’s Day, we want to celebrate a few of the incredible women, from all over the world, who have founded their own businesses and are helping to shape the tourist industry in-and-around Jerusalem. These women […]
Are you looking for a unique technology-based bar or bat mitzvah project that is fun and rewarding? Are your kids interested in innovation, engineering, design and technology? Do they love new challenges? Zomet, the Gush-based high-tech Institute which specializes in creating technology designed to meet halacha, has just launched a special technology workshop, ideal for […]
What decisions should you make at the beginning of the party planning process in Jerusalem? 1. DO YOU WANT A KOTEL EXPERIENCE Plan for a Monday or Thursday religious ceremony at the Kotel. Party planners can help you arrange chairs, Torah, and some shade. There are many options for hosting a breakfast after the Kotel or […]
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