Private tour: Around the Sea of Galilee.

5.0 (8 reviews) Tel Aviv, Israel
Duration10h - 12h
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

Discover the landscape of the Bible touring around the Sea of Galilee (Kinneret). We will start the day with a lookout from Mt. Arbel - the Sea of Galilee, mountains of Galilee, and the Golan Heights will unfold in front of your eyes.
We will continue to Magdala, the ancient Jewish town which was the origin of Mary Magdalene, where a mysterious synagogue from the 1st century CE was recently uncovered. The famous St. Peter's Fish will be served for lunch. After lunch, we will visit Capernaum, also known as "the town of Jesus", where an ancient synagogue and Peter's house bear witness for the past biblicalglory of this coastal town. If time allows, we will stop at the Tabgha church and enjoy its famous Byzantine-time mosaic of Multiplication of Loaves and Fishes.

Optional: Stop at the beach or visit Jordan River baptismal site.

What's included

  • Guiding
  • Entrance fees
  • Private transportation

What to expect

  1. Mount Arbel
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    A short walk will lead us to a glorious viewpoint on the Sea of Galilee, mountains of Galilee, and the Golan Heights.
  2. Magdala Center
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Magdala, the ancient Jewish town which was the origin of Mary Magdalene, where a mysterious synagogue from the 1st century CE was recently uncovered.
  3. Capernaum
    1h
    Capernaum, also known as "the town of Jesus", where an ancient synagogue and Peter's house bear witness for the past biblical glory of this coastal town.
  4. Tabgha
    40m
    If time permits, we will stop at the Tabgha church and enjoy its famous Byzantine-time mosaic of Multiplication of Loaves and Fishes.
  5. The Galilee Baptismal Site on the Jordan River
    1h
    We will end our day at the Jordan river. If you are interested you will be able to enter its water in special garments for such occasion.

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.

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