Day 1:
(tour starts from Tel Aviv)
Drive north to Caesarea, once the Roman capital of the region.
See the excavations of the crusaders’ city, the aqueduct and the amphitheatre
which has been restored as a concert venue. Proceed to Haifa for a panoramic view from Mt. Carmel,
the naval museum of the illegal immigration to Israel at the time of the British mandate.
Drive to Acre; walk along the old harbor and local market ;
Continue to the northernmost point of Israel at Rosh Hanikra.
Descend by cable into the limestone Grottos.
Overnight at a Kibbutz guesthouse.
Day 2:
Drive to Safed, center of Kaballa movement; Visit the Joseph Caro and the Ari synagogues,
the most important synagogues in the city; stroll around the Artist’s quarter .
Enjoy a Jeep tour at the foot of the Golan. Continue to the Golan heights ;
Stop at an observation point over the city of Kuneitra, and the Syrian territory.
Stop at Gadot overllok(Mitzpe Gadot) ,the memorial site for the fallen of the golan,
located over former syrian bunkers and see the monument built on site in honor of the Alexandroni brigade ;
Visit the Banias springs.
Next, a visit to Tel-Hai ; See the “Roaring Lion” monument and learn about the heroic battle of Josef Trumpeldor and his comrades in 1920 .
Overnight at a kibbutz guesthouse.
Meet with a Kibbutz member and learn about their unique lifestyle.
Day 3:
Drive to Tiberias to visit Rambam’s grave ; Proceed to Beit Shean, also called “Scythopolis”,
the biggest archeological park in Israel with beautiful excavations from Roman and Byzantine periods.
Stop at Beit Alpha to see the beautiful mosaic floor of a synagogue from the Byzantine period.
Onto Gan Hashlosha, (Sachne) where you will have an opportunity to enjoy in the water springs
located at the foot of the Gilboa mountain, the famous mountain on which King Saul was killed
in the battle against the philistines. Continue via the Jordan valley to Jerusalem;
Stop at Mount Scopus for a blessing as you enter the city. Return to Jerusalem (tour ends in Jerusalem).
Please note:
The tour includes 3 touring days with a government licensed English speaking guide in an air conditioned vehicle.
