Car Rental Israel

Israel in the Middle East is a country of contrasts. Nowhere else antiquity and modern collide so blatantly, but also often so harmoniously, in this Asian country. While you can walk in Jerusalem, Beersheba and many other places on the trail of the Bible and the Christian culture, modern life in Israel can be experienced in Haifa and Tel Aviv. The most historical places are outside of the centers, and can be reached best by a rental car.

Israel has a length of 470 kilometres from North to South and is 135 km at its widest point. The first time Israel on a stone is mentioned, which is today in the Museum of Cairo. There it is described as the people, 1211 BC, leading an expedition in the land of Canaan. What is the biblical description. The city of Jerusalem was founded already in the year 1000 BC by the legendary King David. Just under 3000 years later, in 1948, Israel declared its independence.

But also in scenic terms Israel has much to offer. Especially Eilat on the Red Sea is in the last few years for tourism increasingly interesting. Of just over 10 km wide coastal strip between Egypt and Jordan is in particular the Mecca for surfers and divers. The colorful coral reefs and the steady winds in the Gulf of Eilat attract more and more people in this picturesque corner of the world every year. Eilat, you can start also ventures to the bizarre rock formations in the Negev desert.