Join one of our "Israel Tours " packages and explore Israel's fascinating sites and many attractions it has to offer . Tour the north and enjoy a lunch in a Druze village ; visit a winery and taste Israel's finest wines ; Visit Jerusalem's highlights - the Old city ; the New City ; attractions with lWe offer a variety of different Israel tours, all affording you the opportunity to see Israel's wondrous sites and attractions. Each tour to Israel offers 4 different Hotel Plans so you can choose a program according to your personal taste and budget.
Tour Description
REQUIRED: a short description about the tour. who is it good for, what type of places we would see....Tour Schedule
Day 1: Friday
Arrival to Ben Gurion airport
Overnight in Tel-AvivDay 2: Saturday
Day at leisure
Overnight in Tel-AvivDay 3: Sunday
Caesarea/Megiddo/Druze village/Haifa
Drive along the coastal plain to Caesarea, once the Roman capital of the region; see the excavations of the Crusader-era city, the Roman port, aqueduct and the amphitheater that has been restored to its former glory as a concert venue. Proceed to Megiddo, identified as the site of Armageddon; visit the archaeological excavations including the well-preserved water supply system. Continue to Daliat el-Carmel, a Druze village and enjoy a late lunch at a local restaurant. Proceed via Mount Carmel to Haifa for a panoramic view of the Haifa bay and the Golden domed Bahai Shrine and gardens.
Overnight in a Kibbutz guesthouse.Day 4: Monday
Safed/Katzrin/Golan winery
Drive to Safed, the center of Jewish mysticism; Visit the ancient synagogues and the Artists’ colony. Continue to the Golan Heights to see the former Syrian bunkers, Quneitra and the new Israeli town of Katzrin. Stop at the Golan Winery for a tour and wine tasting; Proceed to "Golan Magic" for a multimedia presentation of the area and its history.
Overnight in a Kibbutz guesthouse.Day 5: Tuesday
Sea of Galilee/Nazareth/Beit Alpha
Start the day with a visit to Nazareth; Visit the Church of Annunciation; Continue to Tiberias; Visit Capernaum to see the ruins of the synagogue and octagonal Church of St. Peter; Visit Mount of Beatitudes, where Jesus delivered the sermon on the mount. Drive via Beit Shean to Beit Alpha to see the remains of the mosaic floor of an ancient synagogue depicting the zodiac.
Overnight in Jerusalem.Day 6: Wednesday
Mt. of Olives/Old City/Bethlehem
Start the day with a magnificent panoramic view from Mount of Olives. Drive to the Old City; Visit the Tomb of King David and the Room of Last Supper on Mt. Zion. Enter the walled city and walk through the newly restored Jewish quarter. Visit the Roman Cardo, the Herodian quarter and continue to the Western Wall. Walk along the Via Dolorosa to the Church of Holy Sepulchre. Continue to Bethlehem*; view Rachel's Tomb and proceed to visit the Church of Nativity and Manger's Square.
Overnight in Jerusalem.Day 7: Thursday
Israel museum/Knesset/Mt. Herzl/Yad Vashem/night show
Drive to the Israel Museum; Visit the Shrine of the Book, where the Dead Sea scrolls are housed, and the miniature model of Jerusalem as it was during the Second Temple period; Proceed for a tour at the Knesset, Israel's parliament. Continue to visit Mount Herzl cemetery and Yad Vashem, Israel’s official memorial to the Holocaust. Drive through Mea Shearim, the ultra orthodox neighborhood in Jerusalem and learn about their unique lifestyle. In the evening enjoy a middle eastern dinner followed by the spectacular "Sound & Light" show* at the Tower of David Museum.
Overnight in Jerusalem.Day 8: Friday
Qumran/Masada/Dead Sea
Drive through the Judaean Desert to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth, almost 1300 feet (400 meters) below sea level. Stop at Qumran to visit the site where the Dead Sea scrolls were found. Drive along the shores of the Dead Sea to Masada. Ascend by cable car and tour the ancient fortress where the Zealots made their last stand against the Romans before committing mass suicide in 73 AD. Descend by cable car. Continue to the Dead Sea; cover yourself with the mineral rich mud and experience a swim in the Dead Sea* that many believe offers therapeutic effects.
Overnight in Jerusalem.Day 9: Saturday
Day at leisure
Overnight in JerusalemDay 10: Sunday
Departure from Ben Gurion airport.
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Additional Information
All tours are conducted by government licensed guides and in comfortable air-conditioned vehicles.
Our tours are available in various languages.
Entrance fees are included. Some of the meals are included and some aren't according to the program.
Changes in program may occur due to holidays, weather conditions, force majeure or unforeseen circumstances.
Passengers with special needs: wheelchairs, carriages or baby seats need to notify us of their needs in advance.
Tourists are obliged to stay with the guide at all times; modest dress is required for visiting holy sites.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Hat, bathing suit, towel and sun screen for Dead Sea tours.
Valuable belongings should never be left unattended in the vehicle. Rent-a-Guide will not accept responsibility for any loss, injury or damage.
The tour will not be operated on Yom Kippur
Based on local tax laws, Israeli citizens must pay VAT. This tax is not automatically calculated in the total cost of the reservation and must be paid after booking.