Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesRussian, English, Hebrew
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
The Golan Heights region is probably the most beautiful region of Israel. It is home for beautiful nature reserves, historical sites, and unique communities. We will start our day with visiting the biblical city of Tel-Dan - the famous capital of the biblical tribe Dan which preserves the original city gate (Iron Age) and remains of an ancient altar. Then, we will drive up to Golan Heights and stop for lunch in a Druze village (Masa'ade). Our next point is Mt. Bental, where while standing on the top of a dormant volcano, we will visit an abandon IDF bunker and look towards Syria. We will finish our day at the ancient synagogue Umm el-Kanatir, a unique example of a completely restored building, which was a spiritual home of a prosperous Jewish community that vanished in the 8 century CE.
There are many option to customize this tour: hikes, archaeology, and bird watching. Contact for details.
What's included
Guiding
Entrance fees
Private transportation
What to expect
Tel Dan
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Tour the famous capital of the biblical tribe Dan which preserves the original city gate (Iron Age) and remains of an ancient altar. It is one of the key sites of the biblical archaeology. The ancient Tel is located inside a beautiful nature reserve, with flowing water and vivid vegetation.
Golan Heights
5h
During our tour we will drive a significant distance on the Golan Heights. We'll stop at the Druzze village of Mas'ade to taste the local cuisine. Optional: Meeting with the a Druze social leader and dine in a local home.
Saar Falls
20m
Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls. The are two levels of waterfall which are located in a short walk from the road (about 3 min walk). The falls are extremely beautiful in the winter time when large volumes of water are flowing down from Mt. Hermon foothill.
Mount Bental
1h
Our next point is Mt. Bental, where while standing on the top of a dormant volcano, we will visit an abandon IDF bunker and look towards Syria. That is the place where we will discuss the present geopolitical developments across the border.
Ein Kshatot - Umm El Kanatir
1h · Admission ticket not included
We will finish our day at the ancient synagogue Umm el-Kanatir, a unique example of a completely restored building, which was a spiritual home of a prosperous Jewish community that vanished in the 8 century CE.
Sea of Galilee
1h
If time permits, we will visit a view point which overlooks the scenery of the Sea of Galilee (Lake Kinneret).
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
It is possible to start the tour from Tel-Aviv or Jerusalem. For coordinating the pickup location, please inquire.
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dress in modest clothing for visiting Holy Sites.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.