The manner of presentation is extremely innovative. There are no displays or documents, but rather an account of a fascinating personal story accompanied by three-dimensional decor, films and various effects incorporating documentary materials.
The visit, which is conducted in groups, correlates with the structure of the presentation, set out as a series of events, and symbolizing the Palmach team spirit.
The tour commences and ends in the memorial hall for Palmach warriors who died fighting for establishment of the state of Israel.
Visit to the museum must be pre-arranged. The tour is carried out in groups of up to 25 people (individuals visitors will be pre-arranged into groups).
The tour is for children over 6 years only.
The length of the tour is 90 minutes. The presentation is in Hebrew. English, Spanish, French, Russian, and Mandarin Chinese speakers will be provided with a translation through headphones.
Entrance fee:
30 NIS for adults. 20 NIS for school children and pensioners (payment is by cash, check or credit card).
Bus routes: all routes reaching the Tel-Aviv University, parking is available at the Eretz Israel Museum's parking areas, situated adjacent to the Palmach Museum.
Driving directions to the Palmach Museum:
Take No. 20 Highway ("Netivay Ayalon" - Ayalon freeway). Exit at Rokach West. After 1 Km. drive, turn right to Namir road and after about 200m. turn right again at Levanon St. (passing the Eretz-Israel Museum) and the Palmach Museum is at No. 10 Levanon St.
Contact us: For arranging tours please call: 972-3-5459800, or Fax: 972-3-6436964. Email: palmach_reservation@mod.gov.il
The Museum opening hours: Sun, Mon, Tues, Weds, Thurs, Fri - By pre-arranged visits only!
Address: 10 Haim Levanon st. Ramat-Aviv, Tel-Aviv.
For correspondence: the Departmenr of Museums, Ministry of Defense, P.O.B. 952 Kiryat-Ono 55108 Tel. 972-3-5459800. Fax. 972-3-6436964
