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Discover Tel Aviv: The LGBT Capital of the Middle East
Join us for a vibrant walking tour of Tel Aviv, the most colorful city in the Middle East and a beacon of inclusivity and pride. We’ll dive into the rich history of the LGBT community and uncover how Tel Aviv earned its title as the "gay capital".
Themes:
- The achievements and struggles of the LGBT community in Israel.
- When homosexuality was legalized and its impact.
- How the community connected before dating apps revolutionized relationships.
- The legal status of same-sex partnerships in Israel.
- Inspiring events and figures that shaped LGBT history.
- The unique relationship between the LGBT community and the Israeli army.
- The complex intersection of religion and LGBT rights in Israel.
Whether you’re part of the LGBT community or an ally, this tour offers an eye-opening journey through the stories, landmarks, and resilience that define Tel Aviv’s LGBT heritage.
Come celebrate love, pride, and history with us!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The guide will meet there with a sign with your name on it.
Itinerary
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It is not only a charming pedestrian street known for its vibrant arts and crafts market but also a hub of diversity and inclusivity. Its lively atmosphere and creative energy make it a popular spot for the GLBT community, with its welcoming cafes, bars, and galleries reflecting the city’s progressive spirit. During Pride Month, Nahalat Binyamin often hosts events and gatherings, celebrating love, equality, and self-expression in the colorful and open-hearted way Tel Aviv is famous for.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Sheinkin Garden, a cozy urban park in central Tel Aviv, is a beloved meeting spot for the city’s GLBT community. Nestled near the trendy Sheinkin Street, the garden offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere where people gather to socialize, unwind, and enjoy the city's vibrant energy. Its central location makes it a convenient and inclusive space for impromptu meetups or planned events, embodying Tel Aviv’s reputation as an open and diverse city that celebrates individuality and community.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Gan Meir, located near King George Street in Tel Aviv, is a significant and cherished space for the GLBT community. As home to the city's LGBTQ+ Community Center, the park is a hub for activities, support services, and events promoting equality and inclusion. With its shaded pathways, open green spaces, and dog-friendly areas, Gan Meir provides a welcoming environment for everyone. It’s also a key site during Pride Month, hosting events and serving as a starting point for the annual Pride Parade, embodying Tel Aviv’s commitment to diversity and acceptance.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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