Israel Explorer
7 Days
ITINERARY
7 Days: Tel Aviv, Galilee, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Masada, Dead Sea
Tour Overview:
A bit larger than New Jersey the state of Israel is a technological and economic powerhouse. It is part of the Middle East. Its climate and landscapes are Mediterranean. This week-long tour touches many of the cultural and historic highlights this vibrant, multi-cultural country has to offer.
Day 1 – Arrive Tel Aviv
Upon arrival in Tel Aviv, Israel, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Day 2 – Tel Aviv – City Sightseeing
Embark on a guided tour around the main streets of Tel Aviv. Visit the Diaspora Museum. Stop at the 8000 year old port city, Old Jaffa. Next, visit the first neighborhood of Tel Aviv, Neve Tzedek, and stroll down the artistic pedestrian street, Nahalat Benyamin. Enjoy Sheinkin, the lively and colorful street known for its unique shops, café life and youthful ambiance. (B)
Day 3 – Tel Aviv – Galilee
Depart Tel Aviv via the coastal road and landscape of lower Galilee to Nazareth, the town where Jesus spent his childhood. Visit the church of Annunciation and the church of St. Joseph. Continue to Tiberias, a lovely resort town, and then visit Capernaum, to view the ruins of the ancient synagogue where Jesus taught. Continue to the site of the miracle of fish and loaves, Tabgha, then visit the famous baptismal site, Yardenit. (B)
Day 4 – Tel Aviv / Jerusalem & Bethlehem Sightseeing
This morning depart for Jerusalem. Drive to Mount of Olives for a panoramic view of the city. Stop at Mount Zion to visit King David’s tomb and the room of last supper. Walk through the Armenian and Jewish quarters to Cardo, the Roman road. See the Jewish Wailing Wall, the Kotel, and proceed to the Christian quarter. Continue to Bethlehem for an overview of Shepherds’ field before visiting the church of Nativity and mangers square. (B)
Day 5 – Jerusalem – Masada & Dead Sea
Today visit the Dead Sea, the lowest place on earth. Drive along the shores to Masada. Ascend by cable car and tour the mountain fortress built by King Herod. Descend by cable car and continue to the Dead Sea where you can enjoy the unique opportunity to swim and float in the Dead Sea. (B)
Day 6 – Jerusalem
Enjoy a day at leisure in Jerusalem. (B)
Day 7 – Jerusalem / Depart Tel Aviv
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight. (B)
Send This Tour To A FriendDATES/PRICING/ACCOMMODATIONS
| 2023 | |||
| Departs Thursdays, minimum 2 passengers | |||
| Scheduled Departures | Dbl Occ | Sgl Occ | |
| Mar 02 - Mar 08 | $2,755 | $4,510 | |
| Mar 09 - Mar 15 | $2,755 | $4,510 | |
| Mar 16 - Mar 22 | $2,755 | $4,510 | |
| Mar 23 - Mar 29 | $2,755 | $4,510 | |
| Mar 30 - Apr 05 | $2,755 | $4,510 | |
| Apr 20 - Apr 26 | $2,935 | $4,835 | |
| Apr 27 - May 03 | $2,935 | $4,835 | |
| May 04 - May 10 | $3,050 | $5,050 | |
| May 11 - May 17 | $3,050 | $5,050 | |
| May 18 - May 24 | $3,050 | $5,050 | |
| Jun 01 - Jun 07 | $2,935 | $4,835 | |
| Jun 08 - Jun 14 | $2,935 | $4,835 | |
| Jun 15 - Jun 21 | $2,935 | $4,835 | |
| Jun 22 - Jun 28 | $2,935 | $4,835 | |
| Jun 29 - Jul 05 | $2,935 | $4,835 | |
| Jul 06 - Jul 12 | $2,955 | $4,875 | |
| Jul 13 - Jul 19 | $2,955 | $4,875 | |
| Jul 20 - Jul 26 | $2,955 | $4,875 | |
| Jul 27 - Aug 02 | $2,955 | $4,875 | |
| Aug 03 - Aug 09 | $2,955 | $4,875 | |
| Aug 10 - Aug 16 | $2,955 | $4,875 | |
| Aug 17 - Aug 23 | $2,955 | $4,875 | |
| Aug 24 - Aug 30 | $2,955 | $4,875 | |
| Aug 31 - Sep 06 | $2,955 | $4,875 | |
| Oct 05 - Oct 11 | $3,140 | $5,235 | |
| Oct 12 - Oct 18 | $3,140 | $5,235 | |
| Oct 19 - Oct 25 | $3,140 | $5,235 | |
| Oct 26 - Nov 01 | $3,140 | $5,235 | |
| Nov 02 - Nov 08 | $3,140 | $5,235 | |
| Nov 09 - Nov 15 | $3,140 | $5,235 | |
| Nov 16 - Nov 22 | $3,140 | $5,235 | |
| Nov 23 - Nov 29 | $3,140 | $5,235 | |
| Nov 30 - Dec 06 | $3,140 | $5,235 | |
| Dec 07 - Dec 13 | $2,755 | $4,510 | |
| Dec 14 - Dec 20 | $2,755 | $4,510 | |
| Accommodation: | |||
| Tel Aviv | |||
| Dan Panorama Tel Aviv | |||
| Jerusalem | |||
| Dan Panorama Jerusalem | |||
| Special note: | |||
| *The tours will not operate in September 2023 due to Jewish holidays | |||
Send This Tour To A FriendINCLUSIONS
Inclusions & Highlights
- Accommodations in first class hotels
- 6 breakfasts
- Arrival and departure airport transfers
- Scheduled group day tours with local guide
- Entrance fee
- Join-in tour
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