Guarantee Departure Tours In Israel
Galilee Stopover Tour – 5 Days/4 Nights
Valid: March 2020 – February 2021
Wednesday Arrival
Guarantee Departure Tours In Israel
Galilee Stopover Tour
5 Days/4 Nights
Valid: March 2020 – February 2021
Wednesday Arrival
Wednesday – Arrival
Upon arrival to Tel Aviv Airport you will be met by our representative who will be holding a sign with your name on, immediately after passport control. Our representative will guide you to pick up your luggage, after which you will be escorted via Customs to meet your driver who will transfer you to your hotel.
Overnight: hotel in Jerusalem
Thursday – Beit Shean / Nazareth / Safed
Leave Jerusalem and drive north passing by Jericho, the oldest city in the world. Travel through the Jordan Valley and the new settlements to Beit Shean, and visit the excavations of this beautifully preserved Roman City. On to Nazareth to visit the Church of the Annunciation and Christian holy sites. Proceed to Safed, city of the Kabbalah & center of Jewish mysticism, to visit the beautiful streets of the artists’ colony.
Overnight: Kibbutz hotel in the Galilee
Friday – Golan Heights / Sea of Galilee
Drive up to the Golan Heights passing by Banias, source of the Jordan River, former Syrian fortifications and the Druze villages. Enjoy an Israeli wine country experience, with vineyards surrounded by breathtaking views. Become acquainted with the collection of fine and rare wines enjoying a tour, wine tasting and understanding of the wine production process. Descend to the shore of the Sea of Galilee and proceed to Capernaum, to visit the ruins of the ancient synagogue, the Mount of Beatitudes, traditional site of the ‘Sermon on the Mount’ and Tabgha, the traditional site of the ‘miracle of the loaves and the fish’. Onwards to Tiberias, the old center of Jewish learning.
Optional sailing on a boat across the Sea of Galilee to experience the tranquility and scenery little changed during the past 2000 years (subject to conditions and fee).
Overnight: Kibbutz hotel in the Galilee
Saturday – Acre / Haifa / Caesarea / Tel Aviv
After breakfast drive through the hills of the Galilee, westwards to Acre (Akko) for a visit of the old, famous Crusader stronghold and medieval fortifications. Continue to Haifa, ascending Mount Carmel for a panoramic view of the city, including the Bahai Shrine, Persian Garden, and Haifa bay. Proceed along the Mediterranean coast to Caesarea to visit the Roman Theater and the Crusader fortress at what is known as the “masterpiece of Herod the Great”.
End the day with a short city tour of Tel Aviv and the ancient port of Jaffa.
Overnight: hotel in Tel Aviv.
Sunday – Departure
Departure transfer to Ben Gurion Airport for international departure.
Wednesday – Arrival
Upon arrival to Tel Aviv Airport you will be met by our representative who will be holding a sign with your name on, immediately after passport control. Our representative will guide you to pick up your luggage, after which you will be escorted via Customs to meet your driver who will transfer you to your hotel.
Overnight: hotel in Jerusalem
Thursday – Beit Shean / Nazareth / Safed
Leave Jerusalem and drive north passing by Jericho, the oldest city in the world. Travel through the Jordan Valley and the new settlements to Beit Shean, and visit the excavations of this beautifully preserved Roman City. On to Nazareth to visit the Church of the Annunciation and Christian holy sites. Proceed to Safed, city of the Kabbalah & center of Jewish mysticism, to visit the beautiful streets of the artists’ colony.
Overnight: Kibbutz hotel in the Galilee
Friday – Golan Heights / Sea of Galilee
Drive up to the Golan Heights passing by Banias, source of the Jordan River, former Syrian fortifications and the Druze villages. Enjoy an Israeli wine country experience, with vineyards surrounded by breathtaking views. Become acquainted with the collection of fine and rare wines enjoying a tour, wine tasting and understanding of the wine production process. Descend to the shore of the Sea of Galilee and proceed to Capernaum, to visit the ruins of the ancient synagogue, the Mount of Beatitudes, traditional site of the ‘Sermon on the Mount’ and Tabgha, the traditional site of the ‘miracle of the loaves and the fish’. Onwards to Tiberias, the old center of Jewish learning.
Optional sailing on a boat across the Sea of Galilee to experience the tranquility and scenery little changed during the past 2000 years (subject to conditions and fee).
Overnight: Kibbutz hotel in the Galilee
Saturday – Acre / Haifa / Caesarea / Tel Aviv
After breakfast drive through the hills of the Galilee, westwards to Acre (Akko) for a visit of the old, famous Crusader stronghold and medieval fortifications. Continue to Haifa, ascending Mount Carmel for a panoramic view of the city, including the Bahai Shrine, Persian Garden, and Haifa bay. Proceed along the Mediterranean coast to Caesarea to visit the Roman Theater and the Crusader fortress at what is known as the “masterpiece of Herod the Great”.
End the day with a short city tour of Tel Aviv and the ancient port of Jaffa.
Overnight: hotel in Tel Aviv.
Sunday – Departure
Departure transfer to Ben Gurion Airport for international departure.
| Inclusions | Not included |
|---|---|
| Overnight accommodation on Bed & Breakfast basis. | Porterage at airport |
| Assistance at the airport upon arrival. | Tipping for guide, driver and hotel staff. |
| Transfers from/to airport on arrival and departure. | Beverage with meals. |
| Sightseeing in a modern air-conditioned motor coach. | Traveler’s medical baggage insurance. |
| Service of a government licensed guide on all touring days. | |
| Entrance fees to places of interest while touring. |
Notes:
- The tour is on a guarantee departure basis, subject to a minimum of 2 participants.
- The sequence of the tour, hotels used, and sites visited may be amended due to circumstances.
- Reservations received less than 14 days prior to departure are on a request only basis.
- Due to the late arrival to Eilat hotel on Saturday and Tel Aviv hotel on Monday after St. Catherine’s tour dinner supplement is not available for these nights.
- Check in at hotels from 3:00 pm – Check out from hotels till 11:00 am. On Saturdays check in available 2 hours after end of Shabbat.
| Inclusions | Not included |
|---|---|
| Overnight accommodation on Bed & Breakfast basis. | Porterage at airport |
| Assistance at the airport upon arrival. | Tipping for guide, driver and hotel staff. |
| Transfers from/to airport on arrival and departure. | Beverage with meals. |
| Sightseeing in a modern air-conditioned motor coach. | Traveler’s medical baggage insurance. |
| Service of a government licensed guide on all touring days. | |
| Entrance fees to places of interest while touring. |
Notes:
- The tour is on a guarantee departure basis, subject to a minimum of 2 participants.
- The sequence of the tour, hotels used, and sites visited may be amended due to circumstances.
- Reservations received less than 14 days prior to departure are on a request only basis.
- Due to the late arrival to Eilat hotel on Saturday and Tel Aviv hotel on Monday after St. Catherine’s tour dinner supplement is not available for these nights.
- Check in at hotels from 3:00 pm – Check out from hotels till 11:00 am. On Saturdays check in available 2 hours after end of Shabbat.