Travel in Israel
Israel is an experience! The country features an abundance of history, religioussignificance for many different faiths, modern comforts, cosmopolitaninfrastructures, advanced innovations, high-tech technologies, unique landscapes and a beautiful climate all year round. You can enjoy the lively bars, restaurants and shops of contemporary Tel Aviv, the city of the ICI venue. You can also take the opportunity to experience a variety of historical, biblical and general tours. Only in Israel can you literally follow in the footsteps of so many important Biblical heroes and visit the sites of their greatest achievements. Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Nazareth, the Sea of Galilee, the Dead Sea, Caesarea,ancient Roman amphitheaters, Crusader castles, Masada, Acre and so much more will remain with you for a lifetime!
1. Jerusalem Old City
Panoramic overview of the old and new city of Jerusalem. Along the Kidron valley view, the garden of Gethsemane, the wall of the old city and Mount of Olives. Enter the old city via Armenian Quarter, Jewish Quarter, Cardo, Western Wall, Moslem Quarter, Via Dolorosa, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Mt Zion, Hall of the Last Supper.
On the way back, short tour of the new city.
**Modest dress required
2. Jerusalem Old & New
Panoramic overview of the old and new city of Jerusalem.
Along the Kidron valley view, the garden of Gethsemane, the wall of the old city and Mount of Olives. Enter the old city, via Armenian Quarter, Jewish Quarter, Cardo, Western Wall, Moslem Quarter, Via Dolorosa, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
3. Nazareth, Tiberias & Sea Of Galilee
Begin the journey north via the plain of Armageddon to Nazareth, where we visit the Church of the Annunciation and St Joseph’s carpentry. Via Kfar Cana, we drive onto the shores of the Sea of Galilee to Tabgha- the Church of Multiplication of Fish and Loaves. Stop at Capernaum, where we visit the city of Christ. Overlook on Tiberias and drive to the site of the baptismal on the Jordan River. Return to your hotel via the scenic view of Mt Tabor, site of the transfiguration.
Available on Days: Monday, Wednesday, Saturday
Pick-up Time: 07:15 am
Estimated time of return To Tel Aviv: 17:30
Price per person: 75 USD
4. Masada & Dead Sea
Descend to the Judean Desert via the Inn of the Good Samaritan.
Stop for roadside view of Qumran and the cave where the Dead Sea scrolls were discovered.
Refreshments stop at Dead Sea mineral cosmetic factory.
Ascend Masada by cable car to tour the 2000-year-old fortress and palace built by King Herod.
Drive via Ein Gedi and stop for a float in the mineral-rich Dead Sea, 400 m below sea level, the lowest place on earth. Take a mud-bath! And benefit from the therapeutic qualities of the natural Dead Sea mud.
Drive back via Jerusalem.
**Bathing suit, hats, towels, sun-tan lotion, comfortable shoes and beach thongs recommended
Available on Days: Daily
Pick-up Time: 07:15 am
Estimated time of return To Tel Aviv: 18:30
Price per person: 94 USD
5. Caesarea, Haifa, Acre & Rosh Hanikra
Exit north to Caesarea, the ancient Roman Capital and port. Walking tour:theatre and archeological ruins and excavations. Continue to Haifa, Mt Carmel scenic view of Bahai gardens, city and port. Drive to Rosh Hanikra to visit the limestone grottos and view border with Lebanon. Return via Acre to visit the Crusader underground city and crypt. Walk through the Old City market
Available on Days: Sunday, Tuesday, Friday
Pick-up Time: 07:15 am
Estimated time of return to Tel Aviv: 17:30
Price per person: 84 USD