4 days / 3 nights

Classical Israel Tour Package - from Tel Aviv and Herzliya

Classical Israel Tour Package - from Tel Aviv and Herzliya

Inclusions

meals
accomodation
activities
transfer
sightseeing

Themes

Pilgrimage
Summer
Adventure
Family

Snapshot

This 4 day tour package includes classic highlights of Israel. Spend time in Jerusalem and walk through the Old City. Float in the Dead Sea and visit Jesus’ childhood hometown, Nazareth. Tour sites around the Sea of Galilee; visit the Roman city of Caesarea and the Crusader city of Acre. Discover the gems of the Holy Land from the Galilee in the north to the Judean Desert in the south. Highlights: • Guaranteed departure- Makes your trip planning much easy and gives you complete peace of mind • Join the tour directly from your hotel and enjoy a high-quality touring experience for a fair price • 4 fully guided days with a local professional guide • 3 nights’ accommodation on bed & breakfast basis • 4 levels of accommodation for you to choose from • Discover the lush countryside of the Galilee, Israel’s northern region, home to the Sea of Galilee • Drive up the Mediterranean coast stopping at Caesarea, Acre, Haifa and sea caves at Rosh HaNikra • Float in the Dead Sea at the lowest point on Earth • Visit Masada, the symbol of the ancient kingdom of Israel • In Jerusalem, City of Gold, see world famous religious and historic landmarks • Hotel drop off- End your 4 day experience when you are returned to your hotel

Inclusions

Assistance on Arrival Daily Full Breakfast Hotel Accommodation on twin / double sharing basis. All tours / activities / shows as per the itinerary All entrance tickets as per itinerary All Pick up drops / transfers mentioned in the itinerary Transport in A/C car / Bus as mentioned Meals as per the itinerary / included in the itinerary

Exclusions

Air Tickets (International / Domestic) Visa and Insurance Hotel Taxes Suggested optional activities/ tours if any. Any meals / snacks other than mentioned in the itinerary Camera Fee and any other entertainment charges Tips of any kind – Guides, Driver, Cruise Crew, etc. Portages at airport Personal Expenses such as Laundry, Telephone etc Beverages of any kind

Itinerary

Day 1
Caesarea, Acre and Rosh Hanikra
Tour the coastal cities of Israel as we drive north of Tel Aviv and make our first stop in Caesarea. Here we tour the remains of an ancient Roman port city and see the amphitheater, hippodrome and ruins of palaces, temples and bathhouses. We travel further north along the coast to the port city of Haifa. Here we see the terraced Baha’i Gardens on Mt. Carmel and learn about the Baha’i faith. Continuing all the way to Israel’s border with Lebanon the tour takes you to the sea caves of Rosh HaNikra. Here we can enter the cave chambers and tunnels where waves crash against the rocks. We return south and the tour visits the Crusader city of Acre. Here we tour the Crusader fortress built in the 12th century, the Ottoman structures and a former Turkish and British Mandate citadel prison. Sites During the Tour Rosh Hanikra Acre Old City Market Bahai Gardens Caesarea National Park Underground Crusader City Acre Theater of Caesarea Overnight stay: Overnight in Tel Aviv on a bed-and-breakfast basis
Day 2
Nazareth, Capernaum and Sea of Galilee
This tour begins with a drive up the coastal road, then we turn off towards the Valley of Armageddon. From here we can see Megiddo. We visit Mt. Precipice and arrive in Nazareth. Here we tour the beautiful Church of Annunciation and Church of St. Joseph. On route to the Sea of Galilee, we pass Cana, where Christ transformed water into wine. We see where Jesus gave the Sermon on the Mount at the Mt. of Beatitudes and stop in Capernaum on the shore of the Sea of Galilee. In Tabgha, we tour the Roman Catholic Church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes. We pass Tiberias on the edge of the Sea of Galilee and stop at Yardenit. This River Jordan baptismal site could have been where John baptized Jesus. On our return journey, we pass Mt. Tabor where the Transfiguration took place. Sites During the Tour Church of Annunciation Yardenit Baptism Site Capernaum Church of Multiplication - Tabgha Church of St. Joseph Overnight stay: Overnight in Tel Aviv on a bed-and-breakfast basis.
Day 3
Masada and the Dead Sea
This tour heads to southern Israel through the Judean Hills and past the Inn of the Good Samaritan. We pause at sea level for an unforgettable photo-op then continue our descent further and further down beneath sea level towards the iconic Dead Sea. Our first stop is at Masada where we take a cable car to the plateau summit and tour the remains of Herod’s 2,055 year old palace fortress. We see remarkable structures including palaces and a bathhouse. From Masada the tour takes you past the desert oasis of Ein Gedi and Qumran where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found. We spend the rest of the day relaxing on one of the Dead Sea beaches. You can float in the salty-water that is 8.6 times more saline than the ocean creating natural buoyance. Use the Dead Sea mud as a natural skin mask and soak up the glorious Dead Sea sun. Sites During the Tour Dead Sea Masada Judean Desert Overnight stay: Overnight in Jerusalem on a bed-and-breakfast basis.
Day 4
Jerusalem Old and New
We take in the panoramic views of Jerusalem from the top of the Mount of Scopus then travel down the mount passing the Biblical Garden of Gethsemane, Church of All Nations and Kidron Valley that holds monumental Jewish tombs. In the Jewish Quarter, we see the Cardo; the Byzantine-era main street of Jerusalem. We stop at the sacred Western Wall to place a prayer note between the ancient stones of the wall. The tour follows part of the Via Dolorosa to the stunning Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Here we see the site of Christ’s crucifixion and his burial tomb. After a lunch break and walk through the Old City bazaar we travel to new Jerusalem. Driving through the modern city we reach Yad VaShem Holocaust Museum. The museum’s exhibits include authentic artifacts, original documents, photos and video testimonials of Holocaust survivors. Sites During the Tour Byzantine Cardo Church of the Holy Sepulchre Jewish Quarter Muslim Quarter Via Dolorosa Western Wall Yad VaShem Holocaust Museum Christian Quarter Mount Scopus

Accomodations

3 STAR
Dan Panorama Hotel or Similar, Gilgal Hotel Tel Aviv or Similar, Grand Beach Hotel or Similar, Shani Hotel or Similar or similar
4 STAR
Dan Boutique Hotel or Similar, Grand Court Hotel or Similar or similar

Policies

  • Above rates are subject to availability.
  • Cancellation charges as per company policy.
  • The above rates are subject to change in case of travel during the festive season
  • In case we are not able to provide the same hotels as mentioned, then we shall provide similar alternate properties, change in the cost if any will be advised.
  • In case of Political Unrest, bad weather or sudden breakdown of the vessel we may shift guest to alternative govt ferry and no refund will be entertained during that situation.
  • Our Executive may change your itinerary depending on the weather condition and ferry availability same will be update to you daily basis.
Note:
Guide options Guide type: Guide Tips type: Included Group type: Shared Requirements Remember to bring the voucher and valid photo ID with you Children under the age of 10 are not permitted to visit Yad Vashem due to the sensitive content. Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process and ensure that you have provided your correct email address. Recommendations Wear comfortable shoes, bathing suit, light clothing, towel, biodegradable sunscreen, sunglasses, change of clothing, sandals, and water shoes. Please wear comfortable shoes. Modest dress is required for holy places.

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