Tours & Events
Plan your perfect wine country adventure. Curated tours, seasonal events, and insider tips for exploring Israel's wine regions.
Curated Wine Tours
Professionally guided experiences designed for wine enthusiasts
Judean Hills
Judean Hills Wine Trail
Visit three boutique wineries in the historic hills around Jerusalem. Taste award-winning wines and explore ancient terroir.
HIGHLIGHTS
- • Domaine du Castel
- • Tzora Vineyards
- • Clos de Gat
Galilee
Galilee Heights Experience
Explore the cool-climate vineyards of Upper Galilee. Mountain views and elegant wines.
HIGHLIGHTS
- • Galil Mountain
- • Dalton Winery
- • Recanati
- • Lunch included
Golan Heights
Golan Heights Private Tour
Premium private tour of Israel's most prestigious wine region. Volcanic soils and world-class wines.
HIGHLIGHTS
- • Yarden Winery
- • Private tastings
- • Winemaker meeting
Upcoming Events
Festivals, tastings, and exclusive wine experiences
Israeli Wine Festival 2026
May 15-17, 2026
Tel Aviv Port
100+ wineries, masterclasses, food pairings, and live music celebrating Israeli wine culture.
Harvest Season Tours
August - September 2026
Multiple Regions
Experience grape harvest firsthand. Limited availability during peak harvest weeks.
Kosher Wine Masterclass
March 8, 2026
Jerusalem
Deep dive into kosher winemaking with industry experts and vertical tastings.
Collectors' Dinner Series
Quarterly
Various
Intimate dinners featuring rare library vintages and renowned Israeli chefs.
Explore by Region
Plan your route through Israel's wine country
Judean Hills
45 wineriesHistoric region with Jerusalem-area wineries
30 min from Jerusalem
•Best: Spring & Fall
Galilee
62 wineriesCool-climate, high-elevation vineyards
2 hours from Tel Aviv
•Best: Year-round
Golan Heights
18 wineriesPremium volcanic terroir
2.5 hours from Tel Aviv
•Best: Spring & Summer
Negev
12 wineriesDesert wine frontier
1 hour from Be'er Sheva
•Best: Winter & Spring
Planning Your Visit
Essential tips for wine touring in Israel
Best Times to Visit
Spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) offer ideal weather. Harvest season (August-September) is magical but busy.
Timing Your Day
Most wineries open 9am-5pm. Book tastings in advance. Plan 1.5-2 hours per winery visit.
Group Size
Private tours for 2-8 people offer the best experience. Larger groups should book dedicated tour buses.
Tasting Etiquette
Dress casually but neat. Designate a driver. Tip guides 10-15%. Ask questions - winemakers love to share!