Frommer's Israel

From the most trusted name in travel, Frommers Israel is a comprehensive, detailed, and opinionated guide to one of worlds most storied destinations. Written by expert local journalists, it covers all of Israels most important and awe-inspiring historic, cultural, natural and religious sites, with information on side trips to Petra, as well. Included in this guide are: Evocative photos and dozens of helpful maps, including a detachable fold-out map Detailed itineraries for planning a trip that will suit your schedule and interests (and help you avoid lines and crowds) Compelling cultural information so that youll better understand the history, culture, cuisine, and traditions of Israel Candid reviews of the best restaurants, historic sights, museums, tours, shops, and experiencesand no-punches-pulled info on the ones not worth your time and money Accurate, up-to-date info on transportation, useful websites, telephone numbers, safety issues, and more Budget-planning help with the lowdown on prices and ways to save money, whether youre traveling on a shoestring or in the lap of luxury. And unlike our competition, we include exact pricing in our guides so that you can create a realistic budget and stick to it About Frommer's: Theres a reason Frommers has been the most trusted name in travel for more than 60 years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles, become a household name, and helped millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommers.