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Located 26km from the city centre, Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport can conveniently be reached by taxi in 30 minutes. Public transport is also widely available with a rail service ready to take you from the airport to the city’s Savidor Central Station in 45 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus into the city, which takes around an hour.

A vibrant and modern metropolis by the sea, Tel Aviv is known for its distinct Bauhaus architecture, contemporary art scene, and world class historical museums.

Begin your adventure with a visit to the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, a renowned cultural institution in Israel that houses a broad collection of artwork by Israeli and foreign artists. The museum's significant permanent collection includes works from numerous periods and creative genres, such as modern and contemporary art, as well as Israeli art from the early twentieth century to the present. The museum also presents rotating exhibitions exhibiting works by well-known artists from throughout the world. In addition to its art collection, the museum provides educational programming, guided tours, and talks. The museum's remarkable design, with its iconic white structure and vast entry plaza, enhances the whole experience.

Rothschild Boulevard is one of Tel Aviv's most recognised avenues, attracting both visitors and locals. It serves as a hub for culture, entertainment, and leisure. The avenue is recognised for its lovely tree-lined pedestrian promenade that connects the city's hectic hub to the tranquil Neve Tzedek neighbourhood. The avenue has a variety of architectural styles, including the classic Bauhaus structures that gave Tel Aviv the moniker "White City." Rothschild Boulevard also has a number of cafés, restaurants, and boutique stores, making it a popular place for both residents and tourists to unwind, people-watch, and soak in the lively atmosphere.

If you have time, spend a day in the lovely neighbourhood of Neve Tzedek in southern Tel Aviv, often referred to as the city's "first neighbourhood." It was founded in 1887 and has an extensive history. Neve Tzedek is recognised for its stunning architecture, which includes colourful houses, tiny passageways, and scenic squares. The neighbourhood is a cultural hotspot, with plenty of art galleries, boutique stores, and designer studios. It is also home to the Suzanne Dellal Centre for Dance and Theatre, a well-known cultural institution that hosts performances and festivals. Neve Tzedek's dynamic ambience, paired with its distinct combination of history and modern ingenuity, make it a must-see site in Tel Aviv.

Experience the ease of discovering convenient and luxurious hotels for you with Cathay Pacific. Situated on the Herbert Samuel Boardwalk, Sheraton Grand Tel Aviv offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean coastline. It is conveniently located within walking distance of Tel Aviv's popular attractions, the Artist's Quarter, and the picturesque Jaffa. The hotel features comfortable rooms and suites with iconic views of Tel Aviv and its beautiful beaches. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fitness room, a unique spa offering Dead Sea treatments, and pet-friendly accommodations. Similarly, The Jaffa is a prestigious luxury hotel located in the historic Jaffa neighborhood which offers a unique blend of modern elegance and historic charm. Housed in a beautifully restored 19th-century building, the hotel features stylish and spacious rooms and suites, providing a luxurious retreat for guests. The Jaffa showcases a range of amenities, including a rooftop infinity pool, a fitness centre, and a spa offering rejuvenating treatments. Book your stay today and discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and access to lounge facilities.

Tel Aviv allures food lovers with its vibrant restaurant scene, where an eclectic mix of international flavours intertwines, inviting diners on a mouthwatering journey of culinary fusion. Shila combines modern and traditional Israeli cuisine, offering a variety of dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients. The design of the restaurant is modern and chic, making it the perfect place for a special night out. The restaurant also offers a vegetarian and vegan menu, catering to a diverse group of travellers. Those looking for a fusion of European and Israeli cuisine should visit PASTEL. The menu includes a variety of dishes, from seafood to steak, all made with fresh and high-quality ingredients. The restaurant also has a rooftop bar with stunning views of the city, making it a great spot for travellers to relax and enjoy a delicious meal. With its chic atmosphere and delicious food, PASTEL is a must-visit for travellers looking for a taste of Tel Aviv's culinary scene.

There’s plenty to remember when flying to a new destination. Here is some information that you should know before your flight to Tel Aviv.

• Currency: New Israeli Shekel (₪, ILS). Find out the current conversion rate.
• Plug: 230V Types C, H and M
• Time zone: GMT+2. Daylight Savings Time pushes this forward one hour from March to November
• Language: Hebrew