This action-packed 5-day tour from Jerusalem offers a perfect introduction to Israel’s holy highlights and top attractions. With your expert local guide, explore Jerusalem’s Old City ; take a cable car ride to the hill-top fortress of Masada; relax by floating in the Dead Sea; tour Nazareth and the villages around the Sea of Galilee; visit the ancient ruins of Caesarea and more. Your experience includes guided walking tours, free time to spend at your leisure, and overnight accommodation in 3-star hotels and a family-run guesthouse.
Due to maintenance working of the cable car, the site of Masada will be closed between January 13th-27th 2019.
As a substitution, tour will visit at Qumran caves and Baptism site on the Jordan River.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Professional guide
✔ 4 nights accommodation
✔ Breakfast
✖ Food and drinks, unless specified
✖ Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1. Dan Panorama Jerusalem
2. David Citadel Hotel
3. Grand Court Hotel
4. Leonardo Boutique Jerusalem
5. Ramada by Wyndham Jerusalem
6. Agripas Boutique Hotel
7. Hotel Prima Kings
8. Dan Boutique Jerusalem
9. Prima Vera Hotel
Additional Info: Please note that our pickup/drop-off is available from a few central hotels only. Please select the hotel closest to your address from the drop-down menu on the tour page. If you are not sure which of the listed hotels is a good fit, please choose the option “I don’t see my pickup location” and insert enter your accommodation address. After the booking is approved by the local tour operator, a confirmation email from Bein Harim will be sent to you mentioning the final pickup point closest to your address. Please read the email with the attached booking confirmation carefully to make sure you are waiting for the pickup at the correct location. Please make sure to wait for the pickup at the hotel entrance.
Itinerary
Golan Heights Tour
1
Galilee Region
Travel through the Galilee
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Jordan Valley
Travel through the Jordan Valley
3
Sea of Galilee
Travel along the shore of the Sea of Galilee
4
Ancient Katzrin Village and Synagogue
Visit the ancient village and synagogue in Katzrin
Duration: 40 minutes
5
Visit the Golan Antiquities Museum
Duration: 40 minutes
6
Mount Bental
Visit Mount Bental and explore the remaining Syrian bunkers
Duration: 50 minutes
Nazareth, Capernaum and Sea of Galilee Tour
1
Mt. of Precipice Lookout Point
Visit Mt. of Precipice
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Nazareth
Visit and explore the City of Nazareth
Duration: 1.5 hours
3
Church Of Annunciation
Visit the Church of Annunciation
Duration: 40 minutes
4
St. Joseph's Church
Visit St. Joseph Church
Duration: 20 minutes
5
Kfar Cana
Pass by Kfar Cana
6
Mount Of Beatitudes
See Mount of Beatitudes
7
Capernaum
Visit Capernaum, town of Jesus
Duration: 40 minutes
8
Church of the Multiplication
Visit Church of Multiplication
Duration: 20 minutes
9
Tiberias
Pass by Tiberias
10
Yardenit
Visit Yardenit, Baptism site on the Jordan River
Duration: 50 minutes
11
Mount Tabor
See Mt. Tabor where the Transfiguration took place
Caesarea, Acre and Rosh Hanikra Tour
1
Caesarea National Park
Visit the ancient port of Caesarea
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Theatre at Caesarea National Park
Visit the ancient amphitheater from the 1st century AD
Duration: 25 minutes
3
The Baha'i Gardens
View Haifa from the top of the Baha'i Gardens
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Rosh Hanikra
Ascend to the summit of Rosh Hanikra by cable car
Duration: 60 minutes
5
The Grottos at Rosh HaNiqra
Visit and explore the Grottos at Rosh Hanikra
Duration: 30 minutes
6
The Lebanese Border
View the Lebanese Boarder from Rosh HaNiqra
7
Acre
Visit the City of Acre
Duration: 60 minutes
8
Citadel of Acre
Visit the Underground Crusader City Acre
Duration: 60 minutes
Masada and the Dead Sea Tour
1
Travel through the Judean Hills
Duration: 60 minutes
2
The Good Samaritan Museum
Pass by the Good Samaritan Inn
3
Masada National Park
Ascend to Masada and explore the National Park
Duration: 1.5 hours
4
Herod's Palace (Herodium)
Tour the remains of Herod’s palace
Duration: 30 minutes
5
En Gedi Nature Reserve
See Ein Gedi Natural Reserve
6
Qumran Caves
Pass by the Qumran where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found
7
Dead Sea
Float and mud yourself at the Dead sea
Duration: 1.5 hours
Jerusalem Old and New Tour
1
Mount Scopus National Botanical Garden
View the Old City from Mount Scopus
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Garden of Gethsemane
See the Garden of Gethsemane
3
Church of All Nations (Basilica of the Agony)
Pass by the Church of All Nations
4
Kidron Valley
Pass through the Kidron valley
5
Old City of Jerusalem
Explore the street of the Old City of Jerusalem
Duration: 2 hours
6
Jewish Quarter
Visit the Jewish Quarter and explore the Byzantine Cardo
Duration: 40 minutes
7
Western Wall
Visit the Western Wall
Duration: 25 minutes
8
Christian Quarter
Visit the Christian Quarter
Duration: 30 minutes
9
The Way of the Cross - Via Dolorosa
Explore some of the Cross stations - the Via Dolorosa
Duration: 30 minutes
10
Eglise du Saint-Sepulcre
Visit the the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Duration: 30 minutes
11
Muslim Quarter
Visit the Muslim Quarter and The lively Bazaar
Duration: 30 minutes
12
Yad Vashem - The World Holocaust Remembrance Center
Visit the Holocaust Museum
Duration: 1.5 hours
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Comfortable walking shoes, hat and water are recommended
• Modest dress is obligatory for visits to holy sites; covered knees and shoulders
• Recommended to bring hats, bathing suit, towels and sun protection when visiting the Dead Sea
• Our company does not participate in organizing a baptism with a priest in the Jordan River - for travelers who want to be baptized with a priest, we will coordinate it with the Yardenit site in advance; the estimated visit time in the Yardenit is 15:30-16:15
• Tour itinerary order may change according to your day of departure
• Please note this tour is not suitable for children under the age of 4
