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Holy Land Highlights Tour

Day 1 TEL AVIV
Upon arrival to airport meet our representative and transfer to hotel in Tel Aviv for an overnight.
Day 2
TEL AVIV - BEER SHEBA - MASADA DEAD SEA
Tel Aviv - Beer Sheba- Masada Dead Sea Leave Tel Aviv - via Ashdod - Ashkelon - Beersheba. A short visit to the Negev capital. Continue via Arad to Masada. Ascend by cable car to the fortress, which was the last stronghold of the Jewish Zealots in their war against the Romans.
Masada - Israel
Dead Sea - Israel Visit the excavations, Herod's palaces, the synagogue, bathhouse, etc. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the Roman camps and the Dead Sea. Descend for a possible "float" in the in the salty water of the world's lowest place. Via Ein Gedi & Kalya, proceed to Jerusalem for overnight.
Day 3
JERUSALEM - SIGHTSEEING OF THE NEW CITY
Drive to Mt. Scopus for a panoramic view of Jerusalem. On to the Garden of Gethsemane and Church of the Agony. Continue to Israel Museum's Shrine of the Book with the famous Dead Sea scrolls, then a visit to the beautifully renovated Model of the Herodian city of
Jerusalem - Israel
Jerusalem, dating back to the time of the Second Temple. Continue to Yad Vashem (the memorial to the six million Jews who were killed in the Holocaust. Afternoon visit the Hadassah medical center's synagogue, with Marc Chagall stained glass windows. Via Ein Karem (the birth place of John the Baptist). Return to Hotel.
Day 4
Bethlehem JERUSALEM - (OLD CITY) - BETHLEHEM
Walk through one of the Gates to the walled Old City: the renewed Jewish Quarter; the Western Wall, the Temple area; the colorful bazaars; Via Dolorosa and the stations of the cross ending at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. Drive to Mt. Zion and visit the
  tomb of King David, the Room of the Last Supper and Dormition Abbey. Afternoon continue to Bethlehem to visit the Church of the Nativity and return to Jerusalem for overnight.
Day 5
BEIT SHEAN - TIBERIAS - GALILEE
Leave Jerusalem, and drive north via Jericho, the oldest city in the world. Through Jordan Valley and the new settlements to Beit Shean. Visit the excavations of this beautiful preserved Roman City. Proceed to Tiberias, the old center of Jewish learning. Drive along the shores of the Sea of Galilee to Capernaum, to visit the ruins of the ancient synagogue.
Jericho
Continue to a Kibbutz hotel for overnight.
   
Day 6
Golan Heights - Israel UPPER GALILEE AND GOLAN HEIGHTS - NAZARETH
Drive to the Golan Heights. Visit the former Syrian fortifications, and the Druze villages, Via Banias, source of the Jordan River. Proceed via the Hula Valley to Safed, city of the Kabala, to visit a synagogue and the artists' colony and then to Nazareth to visit the Christian Holy Sites. Return to the Kibbutz hotel for overnight.
Day 7 ACRE - HAIFA - TEL AVIV
After Breakfast drive west to Acre for a visit of the old, famous Crusader stronghold and medieval fortifications. Continue to Haifa, sightseeing tour of Haifa, including the Bahai Shrine, Persian Garden and Mount Carmel for a panoramic view of the city and the bay. Proceed along the cost to Caesarea to visit the Roman Theater and the Crusader
  Caesarea - Israel
fortress. End the day with a short city tour of Tel Aviv-Jaffa and overnight.
Day 8 DEPARTURE
After breakfast transfer to the airport for departure.
   
 

NOTES

- We can design shorter or longer itineraries according to your interest.
- You may combine above program with any itinerary regarding Turkey, Greece and Italy.

 

 
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