5-Day Israel Tour from Jerusalem: Dead Sea, Nazareth and Masada

Duration5 days

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 40 travelers

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This action-packed 5-day tour from Jerusalem offers a perfect introduction to Israel’s holy highlights and top attractions. With your expert local guide, explore Jerusalem’s Old City ; take a cable car ride to the hill-top fortress of Masada; relax by floating in the Dead Sea; tour Nazareth and the villages around the Sea of Galilee; visit the ancient ruins of Caesarea and more. Your experience includes guided walking tours, free time to spend at your leisure, and overnight accommodation in 3-star hotels and a family-run guesthouse.

Due to maintenance working of the cable car, the site of Masada will be closed between January 13th-27th 2019.

As a substitution, tour will visit at Qumran caves and Baptism site on the Jordan River.

Options

Tourist Class - Triple Room

TPL Room / Tourist Class Hotel: 1-night accommodation in a Triple Room on a bed & breakfast basis. This option suits for 3,6,9,12 travelers.
Pickup included

Tourist Class - Double Room

DBL Room / Tourist Class Hotel: 1-night accommodation in a Double Room on a bed & breakfast basis. This option suits for 2,4,6,8,10,12 travelers.

Pickup included

Tourist Class - Single Room

SGL Room / Tourist Class Hotel: 1-night accommodation in a Single Room. This option suits for 1 traveler or more who want to stay in single rooms.
Pickup included

What's included

Professional guide
4 nights accommodation
Breakfast

Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities

What to expect

Day 1: Golan Heights Tour

Galilee Region
1h

Travel through the Galilee
Jordan Valley
Pass by

Travel through the Jordan Valley
Sea of Galilee
Pass by

Travel along the shore of the Sea of Galilee
Katzrin Village Tours
40m · Admission ticket included

Visit the ancient village and synagogue in Katzrin
40m · Admission ticket included

Visit the Golan Antiquities Museum
Mount Bental
50m

Visit Mount Bental and explore the remaining Syrian bunkers

Day 2: Nazareth, Capernaum and Sea of Galilee Tour

Mt. of Precipice Lookout Point
30m

Visit Mt. of Precipice
Nazareth
1h 30m

Visit and explore the City of Nazareth
Church Of Annunciation
40m

Visit the Church of Annunciation
St. Joseph's Church
20m

Visit St. Joseph Church
Kfar Cana
Pass by

Pass by Kfar Cana
Mount Of Beatitudes
Pass by

See Mount of Beatitudes
Capernaum
40m

Visit Capernaum, town of Jesus
Church of the Multiplication
20m

Visit Church of Multiplication
Tiberias
Pass by

Pass by Tiberias
The Galilee Baptismal Site on the Jordan River
50m

Visit Yardenit, Baptism site on the Jordan River
Mount Tabor
Pass by

See Mt. Tabor where the Transfiguration took place

Day 3: Caesarea, Acre and Rosh Hanikra Tour

Caesarea National Park
1h · Admission ticket included

Visit the ancient port of Caesarea
Theatre at Caesarea National Park
25m · Admission ticket included

Visit the ancient amphitheater from the 1st century AD
Baha'i Garden Haifa
30m

View Haifa from the top of the Baha'i Gardens
Rosh Hanikra
1h

Ascend to the summit of Rosh Hanikra by cable car
The Grottos at Rosh HaNiqra
30m · Admission ticket included

Visit and explore the Grottos at Rosh Hanikra
The Lebanese Border
Pass by

View the Lebanese Boarder from Rosh HaNiqra
Acre
1h

Visit the City of Acre
Citadel of Acre
1h · Admission ticket included

Visit the Underground Crusader City Acre

Day 4: Masada and the Dead Sea Tour

1h

Travel through the Judean Hills
The Good Samaritan Museum
Pass by

Pass by the Good Samaritan Inn
Masada National Park
1h 30m · Admission ticket included

Ascend to Masada and explore the National Park
Herodium Park
30m

Tour the remains of Herod’s palace
En Gedi Nature Reserve
Pass by

See Ein Gedi Natural Reserve
Qumran Caves
Pass by

Pass by the Qumran where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found
Dead Sea
1h 30m · Admission ticket included

Float and mud yourself at the Dead sea

Day 5: Jerusalem Old and New Tour

Mount Scopus National Botanical Garden
30m

View the Old City from Mount Scopus
Garden of Gethsemane
Pass by

See the Garden of Gethsemane
Church All Nations
Pass by

Pass by the Church of All Nations
Kidron Valley
Pass by

Pass through the Kidron valley
Old City of Jerusalem
2h

Explore the street of the Old City of Jerusalem
Jewish Quarter
40m

Visit the Jewish Quarter and explore the Byzantine Cardo
Western Wall
25m

Visit the Western Wall
Christian Quarter
30m

Visit the Christian Quarter
The Way of the Cross - Via Dolorosa
30m

Explore some of the Cross stations - the Via Dolorosa
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
30m

Visit the the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Muslim Quarter
30m

Visit the Muslim Quarter and The lively Bazaar
Yad Vashem - The World Holocaust Remembrance Center
1h 30m · Admission ticket included

Visit the Holocaust Museum

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please note that our pickup/drop-off is available from a few central hotels only. Please select the hotel closest to your address from the drop-down menu on the tour page. If you are not sure which of the listed hotels is a good fit, please choose the option “I don’t see my pickup location” and insert enter your accommodation address. After the booking is approved by the local tour operator, a confirmation email from Bein Harim will be sent to you mentioning the final pickup point closest to your address. Please read the email with the attached booking confirmation carefully to make sure you are waiting for the pickup at the correct location. Please make sure to wait for the pickup at the hotel entrance.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Comfortable walking shoes, hat and water are recommended
Modest dress is obligatory for visits to holy sites; covered knees and shoulders
Recommended to bring hats, bathing suit, towels and sun protection when visiting the Dead Sea
Our company does not participate in organizing a baptism with a priest in the Jordan River - for travelers who want to be baptized with a priest, we will coordinate it with the Yardenit site in advance; the estimated visit time in the Yardenit is 15:30-16:15
Tour itinerary order may change according to your day of departure
Please note this tour is not suitable for children under the age of 4

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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