Mini Holy Land Tour – Galilee and Golan
Spend an amazing three days and two nights up in the northern Holy Land, in the area known as the Galilee. Over the course of three days, you will see ancient Roman architecture in Caesarea, explore the port cities of Haifa and Acre, take a ride on the Sea of Galilee and follow in the footsteps of Jesus to locations such as Tagbha. This great tour is perfect for those wanting to explore the beautiful Galilee and it departs weekly.
Day 1: Monday
Caesarea / Megiddo / Haifa / Acre
Tour starts from Tel Aviv
Drive North from Tel Aviv to Caesarea, the Crusader city and Roman port- capital of Judea under the Romans. Here you will see the many excavations of the city, from the aqueduct to the restored amphitheatre that is used as a concert venue.
Proceed to Megiddo, known as the site of Armageddon; visit the archaeological excavations including the well preserved water supply system. Proceed via Mount Carmel to Haifa for a spectacular view of the Haifa bay and the Bahai gardens. From Haifa, you will drive to Acre to visit the ancient city and harbor.
Overnight in Kibbutz Lavi.
Day 2: Tuesday
Tiberias / Capernaum / Banias
After taking a short tour of the city of Tiberias, you will arrive via boat to Capernaum where the remains of the 2ndcentury synagogue are located. From there, you will continue to Tagbha-the site of the miracle of fish and loaves and visit the Church of Multiplication, famous for its fourth century mosaic floor. Proceed to Mount of Beatitudes, where Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount. Then you will be driven to the Banias Springs and Waterfalls and Tour the Golan Heights.
Return to Kibbutz Lavi for overnight.
Day 3: Wednesday
Nazareth / Beit Shean
In the morning you will arrive to Nazareth via Cana of Galilee and Visit the Church of Annunciation,
St. Joseph’s workshop and Mary’s well. Drive to Yardenit, the baptismal site located on the Jordan River. Continue to Beit Shean, a newly excavated city, and visit the roman theatre. Drive along the Jordan River to Jerusalem where your tour will conclude.
Tour includes:
- 3 touring days with a government licensed English speaking guide in an air-conditioned vehicle .
- 2 over nights in a kibbutz guesthouse or a 4 star hotel on half board basis.
- Entrance fees as per program detailed above.
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