Sample day tour
Sample day tour
Pick up from your hotel in Tel Aviv and drive to Jerusalem.
We start with a stunning panoramic view of the old city from mount olives viewpoint.
This is one of the most beautiful observation points. A place for an amazing photo with your loved one with the background of the golden Dom. A place where I will give you a short introduction of the history of Jerusalem.
Following a visit to the Garden of Gethsemane, Mary’s tomb and the Basilica of Agony.
We will continue to Jaffa Gate and start a waking tour in the old city. Start in the Armenian quarter and exit the Zion gate. Visit the last supper room and king David’s tomb below. Continue to the Jewish quarter, walking along the Cardo, a roman road built in the 5 century. Go up to the round roof of The Hurva Synagoge, for an amazing view of Jerusalem 360 degrees.
From the synagogue walk down to the western wall. If possible we will go up the temple mount, and see the amazing Dom of the rock and the El Aksa mosque.
Option to visit the western wall tunnels. A one hour tour along the wall, hidden inside a tunnel that was exposed 30 years ago.
Around 1-2 pm, a short stop in one of the best Humus places in the Muslim quarter.
We will continue to the Via Delarosa, the way of the cross, from the trial place to the crucifixion, the holy Sepulchre in the Christian quarter. The holy Sepulchre is a complex of churches that was built over the Golgotha and the tomb of Jesus.
Back to Jaffa gate and drive back to Tel Aviv or to your hotel in Jerusalem.
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Old City
Jaffa Gate
Via Delarosa
Masada and the dead sea tour
Pick up from your hotel and rive to the lowest place on earth. Descend through the Judean Desert to the Dead Sea. After passing Jericho, we will turn south and drive along the shore of the Dead Sea to Masada. This ancient fortress and palace, built by King Herod are one of the most impressive monuments of ancient times. Designed as a winter palace and an asylum for times of crisis, for the royal family, it included all the luxuries and splendor of the time. By cable car or by foot, visit this amazing stronghold; learn about the epic battle that took place here, during the Jewish rebellion against the Roman Empire. On top of the mountain you will see a breathtaking view of the Dead Sea and the clearly visible remains of the Roman legions camps in the valley below. After the tour on Masada we will continue to the Dead Sea shore, for an amazing relaxing and enjoyable dip and swim in the Dead Sea. If its too cold, or you prefer to visit the Ein Gedi nature reserve, we will hike in this amazing Oasis with remains from the Roman and Byzantine time.
Judean Desert
Dead Sea
Masada
Golan, Hula Valley and Upper Galilee tour
The Northern part of Israel offers some of the most dramatic scenery together with fascinating current and ancient history. The strategic importance of the area is clearly visible and it is easy to understand why it has witnessed some of the most dramatic clashes of our time.
On the way to the Golan Heights a possible stop in Safed.
During the 16 century, Safed grew to become an important Jewish and KABALA center (Jewish Mysticism). Its importance grew until it became one of the four holy cities for Jewish around the world.
With its dramatic setting, little alleys and streets, small yet significant synagogues, artist’s workshops and more, Safed today is a cultural and spiritual center that attracts religious and secular travelers from Israel and around the world.
The Hula Valley is one of the most fertile areas in Israel. It is full of Kibbutzim and agricultural settlements. A small lake remains from a big swamp that was dried out in the 1950. Today this small lake is a nature reserve and the home to thousands of birds who nest here on their way from and back to Africa.
The Golan Heights stretches from El hama, next to the border with Jordan all the way up to the Hermon Mountain which is the highest mountain in our region. These volcanic heights offer dramatic views and interesting history. A stop on the Bental Mountain for an amazing view of the region including the Syrian Border. On the way to the Banias Fall, stop in one of the pictures Druze Villages, Cheery picking in the season or hiking to water falls and old forgotten Jewish settlements from the 5-8 Century. Other actives are also available – ATV or Ranger self driving tours, in summer water raffting in the Jordan Rivers streams and more.
Golan Heights
Safed
Hula Valley
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