Israel - Classical Tour
Tuesday
Arrival to Israel.
Overnight Jerusalem.
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.
Thursday
Israel museum/Knesset/Jerusalem: the New City
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, the 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.
Friday
Qumran/Massada/Dead Sea
Drive through the Judean desert to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth, almost 1300 feet (400 meters) below sea level. Stop at Qumeran to visit the site where the Dead Sea scrolls were found. Drive along the shores of the Dead Sea to Massada. 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 has its therapeutic effects.
Overnight in Tel-Aviv.
Saturday
At leisure - Overnight Tel-Aviv.
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 Crusaders' city and 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.
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, Kuneitra 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.
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.
Wednesday
Departure from Ben Gurion airport.
* Visit subject to security / weather conditions.
* Program sequence is subject to change without advance notice
Rates per person, in US$, on Bed & Breakfast basis
Reduction for child under 12 : $ 116
Note : For the option of Prima Tel-Aviv & Prima Kings Jerusalem a supplement of : $84 per person in double; $126 in single will apply.
For arrivals from December 3 supplement for this option will be : $ 98 p/p in double; $132 in single.
The above rates include the following:
- 8 Nights accommodation on Bed & Breakfast basis.
- 2 Dinners at Kibbutz Lavi.
- 6 Touring days as per itinerary, with English speaking guide
- Entrance fees to the sites as described in the program
Transfers are not included. Supplement will be as follows including:
- $ 196 per person in a double room; $ 392 per person in single; $ 19 for third.
- Meeting assistance on arrival; Private arrival transfer from Ben Gurion airport to Jerusalem hotel.
- Private departure transfer from Jerusalem hotel to Ben Gurion airport.
No refund for untaken services: hotel accommodation and touring days.
The hotels appearing in the table might be replaced with similar ones.
Program sequence is subject to change without advance notice.
The Herods Tel Aviv Hotel, a sleek Yoav Igra-designed property rising on the Tel Aviv-Jaffa Promenade (Tayelet), towers above the fine sands on the sh...
The Lavi Hotel is run by members of the kibbutz. You’ll find here a combination of high level hotel facilities, a kibbutz atmosphere
The 5 Stars Hotel, Leonardo Plaza Jerusalem hotel is situated close to all the capitals famous attractions, making it the ideal base for an unforgett...
Hotel Prima City is an ideal home-base, seconds from the beach, to plan and enjoy an eventful and comfortable stay in Tel Aviv, at a great value Wheth...
Hotel Prima Royale, inspired by the artists, writers, poets, and musicians of the Capital City, is a Jerusalem hotel designed to immerse guests within...
Things to do
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Built by King Herod and serving as the capital of the country during the period of Roman rule, Palestinian Caesarea was first mentioned in the middle of the 3rd century BC. Nowadays, almost the entire territory of the ancient city is included in the national park of the same name...
The fortress of Masada is the citadel of King Herod that became the last bastion of the Zealots during the Jewish revolt. Here the most tragic events occurred in the history of the Jewish people - the rebels preferred mass suicide in order not to fall into Roman slavery...
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