Discover Jewish heritage sites in Israel with this package tour that includes 6 fully guided tour days and 5 nights’ accommodation. See old and new Jerusalem, the Western Wall, and Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum. Go underground to the 3,000-year-old City of David. Visit Masada and relax on a Dead Sea beach. In Northern Israel stop at the Sea of Galilee, Golan Heights, and spend a night at a kibbutz hotel. Tour Caesarea, Acre, and the sea caves of Rosh HaNikra.
Pick up & Drop off:
Today we start with a panoramic view across Jerusalem from Mt. Scopus. Then we drive past the Garden of Gethsemane; Church of All Nations and Kidron Valley to reach the Old City. Walking through the Jewish Quarter we see the Byzantine Cardo and the iconic Western Wall. Then we trace Jesus’ steps along the Via Dolorosa to the Church of the Holy Sepulche. Following lunch in the Old City and a walk through the bazaar we visit the Yad VaShem Holocaust Museum.
Overnight stay Jerusalem.
Start point
Israel
07:15 - 08:30
In Jerusalem see the city from Mt. Scopus; travel through the Kidron Valley, site of ancient Jewish tombs and enter the Old City via the Zion Gate. See the Armenian Quarter and in the Jewish Quarter stop at the Cardo, the Byzantine-era main street and the sacred Western Wall. Visit the City of David, an excavated 3,000-year-old underground kingdom with tunnels hewn from rock that brought water from the Spring of Gihon.
Overnight stay: Jerusalem
Heading south through the Judean Hills and past the Inn of the Good Samaritan we travel below sea level to the lowest point on Earth. We take a cable car to the summit of Masada, a plateau where King Herod built a palace-fortress over 2,055 years ago. After touring Masada we drive through the desert past the Ein Gedi oasis and Qumran to one of the best Dead Sea beaches. Here you can spend time relaxing and floating in the water.
Overnight stay: Tel Aviv
Travel through the Valley of Armageddon; pass Megiddo and cross the Jordan River then ascend the Golan mountains covered with forests, farmlands and vineyards. Pass the hot springs of Hamat Gader and stop at the Shalom Observatory for views across the Sea of Galilee below. In Katzrin tour an excavated Talmudic-era village and visit the Golan Antiquities Museum. At Mount Bental explore the abandoned Syrian bunkers from 1967.
Overnight stay: Golan Kibbutz.
Start with a walk around the kibbutz and learn about this unique way of life. Travel to the Hermon River at the foot of Mt. Hermon, Israeli’s highest peak. Stop at the Banias, an area of lush vegetation, forests, streams, natural pools and waterfalls. Tour the remains of a 13th century fortress; stop for lunch in a Druze village. In the holy hilltop city of Safed tour the ancient synagogues.
Overnight stay: Tel Aviv.
See the coastal cities of Israel north of Tel Aviv. Tour the ancient Roman port city of Caesarea and in Haifa see the cascading terraced Baha’i Gardens. Our journey takes us to the northernmost point on Israel’s coastline where we walk though the white sea caves of Rosh HaNikra. Returning south the tour arrives in the Crusader city of Acre to visit structures from the 12th century, Ottoman era and British Mandate Period.
End point
Israel
17:30 - 19:00
5 noches de alojamiento según el presupuesto que elijas: Clase Turista, Primera Clase, Clase Superior, Clase Lujo.
Nota: La noche en los Altos del Golán se pasa en un hotel kibutz, independientemente de la clase elegida.
Vuelos internacionales no incluidos.
Dirigido por un guía turístico profesional local de habla inglesa.
La comida y la cena no están incluidas.
El desayuno del hotel está incluido.
Otras actividades y servicios no incluidos
Transporte en vehículo con aire acondicionado
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