What Isram Israel does

Isram Israel (legally Isram USA - ATI, operating under DBAs Isram, IsramIsrael, and Isram Select) is a privately-held U.S.-based tour operator and destination management company founded in 1970 and headquartered in New York. The company specializes in incoming tourism to Israel and has expanded into a broad multi-region portfolio covering Egypt, Jordan, Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain, Poland, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Baltic states, Türkiye), the UAE, Morocco, and parts of Asia (Vietnam, Thailand, China, India). Its core product set consists of escorted group tours with fixed departures (musical-themed itineraries ranging from 9 to 18 days), fully customizable private car tours with personal drivers, and bespoke custom group arrangements including corporate M.I.C.E. (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Events) services. Supporting products include faith-focused tours (Christian Holy Land pilgrimages, Jewish heritage, Bar/Bat Mitzvah celebrations), standalone hotel bookings, Nile River cruises, and multi-country combined packages.

The business operates on a direct-to-consumer and wholesale dual-channel model. Direct sales are conducted through the isram.com website and a U.S. phone contact center (844.947.7235 / 844.9ISRAEL), while wholesale distribution flows through a travel trade partner network, including ASTA-affiliated travel advisors. Pricing is quote-based across tour tiers, with published itineraries but final pricing delivered upon inquiry rather than displayed at point of sale. Revenue streams span packaged tour sales (escorted and private), transaction-based hotel-only bookings, and professional-services engagements for MICE and custom group work. The company serves four primary customer segments: Jewish heritage travelers (the lead segment), Christian pilgrims, multi-generational family groups, and corporate MICE clients, with source markets actively cultivated in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and Russia.

Underlying technology is standard rather than proprietary: the company runs a content-and-SEO-driven marketing website, email newsletter, video content library, and client testimonial pages, supported by conventional travel booking and reservation systems for itinerary execution. There is no disclosed proprietary platform, no AI/ML capability, no API or SDK surface, and no app presence. Leadership is led by CEO Shaanan Kraus, with no further executive team disclosed in the available data. The company operates with 11-50 employees and holds a California Seller of Travel registration (CST #2101246-50) for its U.S. operating office.

Name

Isram Israel

Legal name

Isram USA - ATI

Website

https://isramisraelusa.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1970

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Isram Israel is a privately-held U.S.-based tour operator founded in 1970 that sells escorted group tours, private car tours, and M.I.C.E. services primarily to Israel and expanding destinations across the Middle East, Europe, and Asia, serving Jewish heritage travelers, Christian pilgrims, families, and corporate groups from the U.S., Canada, U.K., France, and Russia.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Tour Operator Services

NAICS

Tour Operators (56152), Tour Operators (561520), Travel Agencies (561510)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Private/Customized Multi-Day Tour Operators (THAKADAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Domestic/In-Country Multi-Day Tour Operators (THAKADAL), Pilgrimage Packages (Land-Only) Tour Operators (THAKAHAJ), FIT & Private Tour Operators (Customized Day Tours) (THAKAEAC), Bespoke Multi-Day Itinerary Planning & Custom Tour Design (THAJALAB)

Keywords

• Escorted group tours
• Private car tours
• Destination management
• MICE travel services
• Faith-based tours

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Escorted Group Tours: Pre-packaged escorted group tours ranging from 9 to 18 days, sold at fixed prices per itinerary. Revenue generated from tour package sales including accommodations, transportation, guided services, and optional add-ons.
2. Private Car Tours: Customized private travel experiences with dedicated vehicles and drivers, sold as package deals or per itinerary. Revenue from customizable private tour packages tailored to individual preferences.
3. Hotels Only: Standalone hotel booking services for Israel and other destinations, providing accommodation-only options for travelers.
4. Custom Group Tours and M.I.C.E. Bespoke group travel arrangements including meetings, incentives, conferences, and events for corporate and organizational clients.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Isram Israel is a premier tour operator and destination management company selling escorted group tours, fully customized private car tours, and custom M.I.C.E. (meetings, incentives, conferences, and events) group travel packages centered on Israel and extended regional destinations including Egypt, Jordan, Europe, UAE, Morocco, and Asia. The company also offers standalone hotel bookings, faith-based tours, and Nile River cruise packages. Tours range from 9 to 18 days, with pricing provided on a quote basis upon inquiry.

Product overview

Isram Israel operates as a premier tour operator and destination management company offering a comprehensive portfolio of travel services centered on Israel and extended regional destinations (Egypt, Jordan, UAE, Morocco, Europe, and Asia). The core offerings consist of Escorted Group Tours (featuring musical-themed itineraries from 9-18 days), Private Car Tours (fully customized with personal driver), and Custom Group Tours + M.I.C.E. (corporate and special interest events). Supporting products include Faith Tours for spiritual travelers, standalone Hotels Only bookings, and Nile River Cruise packages. The company primarily serves incoming tourism to Israel from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Russia, and other international markets, providing both packaged and bespoke travel experiences.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Escorted Group Tours Guided group tours to Israel and beyond with fixed departure dates and itineraries ranging from 9 to 18 days, including musical-themed tours, Holy Land pilgrimages, family Bar/Bat Mitzvah celebrations, and multi-country combinations with Egypt, Jordan, and Dubai, sold as package deals including accommodations, transportation, guided services, and optional add-ons.
• Private Car Tours Fully customized private car tours across Israel, Egypt, Jordan, Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain, Türkiye, Morocco), UAE, and Asia with personal driver and flexible itineraries, sold as package deals tailored to individual preferences.
• Custom Group Tours + M.I.C.E. Tailored group travel solutions for meetings, incentives, conferences, and events with custom itineraries designed for corporate or special interest groups, addressing professional event coordination, destination logistics, team-building activities, and high-quality accommodations.
• Faith Tours Spiritually-focused tours including Christian Holy Land pilgrimages, Jewish heritage tours, and Bar/Bat Mitzvah celebrations with religious and historical significance, serving travelers seeking meaningful spiritual routing and access to significant biblical and heritage sites.
• Hotels Only Standalone hotel booking service for Israel and other destinations, providing accommodation-only options for travelers who do not require a full tour package, with revenue generated on a transaction-fee basis.
• Nile River Cruises Deluxe Nile River cruise packages including tours to Egyptian destinations with options for Abu Simbel excursions, available in multiple configurations from 6 to 11 nights, sold as standalone or as part of multi-country Egypt and Israel combinations.
• Multi-Country Tour Packages Combined tour itineraries spanning multiple destinations including Israel & Egypt, Israel & Jordan, Historic Journey (Israel-Jordan-Egypt), and Israel & Dubai packages, addressing the complexity of multi-country logistics for travelers.

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIsram is a member of ASTA, the American Society of Travel Advisors, demonstrating alignment with professional travel industry standards and access to the network of travel advisors who book client travel.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Market position

Competitive moat3 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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