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Jewish Heritage Program
Tour Overview
Our Jewish Heritage journey start in Tel Aviv, we passing through the Mediterranean sea to Caesarea, Acre Rosh Hanikra and Haifa. Explore Northern Israel Galilee Jeep tour, Tiberias, Safed and Golan Hight’s. explore the iconic sites of Jerusalem’s Old City, Jewish Quarter, Western Wall (Ha Kotel), Yad Vashem, ride the cable car to the fortress of Masada and float at the lowest place on earth – the Dead Sea and Qumran. Visit Negev desert, Timna and continue to Eilat, Enjoy a fun day in Eilat with option to visit Petra the UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Depart Eilat via Mitzpe Ramon to visit Sde Boker see Ben Gurion’s hut, Stop for a camel ride and continue to Israel’s Airforce Museum and more.
Itinerary
The beginning of your journey in Israel.
After passport control, the representative of Click Tours will be waiting to welcome you (with a sign with your name on it) at the arrival lounge, ready to drive your directly to your amazing vacation in Israel.
Overnight: Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv is known for its beach and holds the pleasure of being known as “The City That Never Sleeps.” You will enjoy the abundant blossoming flowers, innovative new restaurants, and ample opportunity to party. Tel Aviv is an active city available for fun 24-hours a day. Experience Tel Aviv’s sandy Mediterranean beaches, buzzing nightlife, historical attractions and museums, abundant shopping, and inspiring architecture.
Overnight: Tel Aviv
In the morning drive north to Caesarea, which was once the Roman capital of the region. See the extensive excavations of the Crusaders’ city, the aqueduct, and the restored amphitheater that is now a concert venue. Travel to Haifa to pay a call on the Clandestine Immigration and Naval Museum (Af al Pi Chen) and hear the tale of the illegal immigrants to Israel during the British mandate. Onward to Rosh Hanikra and descend by cable car to the underwater grottoes where you can admire the fantastic natural formation.
Overnight: Kibbutz Hotel
Start with a drive to Safed, one of four holy cities in Israel and center of the Kabala movement. We visit the Caro and Ari synagogues and stroll through the narrow alleyways to find the Artists’ quarter. Next, benefit from a Jeep tour at the feet of the Golan. Move to the Golan Heights and stop at Gadot overlook, a memorial for the fallen of the Golan that is located over former Syrian bunkers. See the monument built to honor the Alexandroni brigade. Next, proceed toward the observation point over the city of Kuneitra and the Syrian territory. Drive to Tel-Hai and see the “Roaring Lion” monument to learn about the dramatic battle of Josef Trumpeldor in 1920. Overnight at a Kibbutz and meet with a Kibbutz member to learn about their lifestyle.
Overnight: Kibbutz Hotel
Drive to Tiberias for a visit at Rambam’s grave before continuing through the Jordan valley at Beit Shean, also known as “Scythopolis.” Witness the fascinating excavated remains of the Roman and Byzantine periods. We will stop at Beit Alpha to appreciate the beautiful mosaic floor of a synagogue discovered in 1929. Travel to Gan Hashlosha national park and revel in the warm spring water pools and waterfalls. Continue through the Jordan valley to Jerusalem with a stop at Mount Scopus for a blessing as you enter the city.
Overnight: Jerusalem
Begin with a visit to the Tomb of King David on Mt. Zion. Take a walk along the Cardo, the heart of the Roman city, and visit four Sephardic Synagogues restored in the Jewish quarter after 1967. Tour the Western Wall Tunnels and visit the Archaeological park at Davidson Center. Then walk through the bustling and colorful local bazaar toward the Tower of David museum, which shows the history of Jerusalem and ancient remains from the city beginning with the first temple period.
Overnight: Jerusalem
Experience the joy of Bar-Mitzvah ceremonies at the Kotel then drive through Mea Shearim, one of the oldest Jewish neighborhoods of Jerusalem, to learn about the lifestyle of the ultra-orthodox communities. We proceed to Mount Herzl, the military cemetery, and Yad Vashem, a memorial to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Next, visit Ammunition Hill, once a Jordanian army stronghold conquered by the Israeli army in a six-day war. Ammunition Hill has since converted into a national memorial and museum. Take a drive by the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, to see the Menorah and biblical emblems. Visit Israel Museum’s the Shrine of the Book where lay the Dead Sea scrolls, and the Holyland model, a miniature replica of Jerusalem during the second temple period.
Overnight: Jerusalem
Start your day with a drive through the Judean desert to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. Visit Qumran, the site where the Dead Sea scrolls were discovered, then continue to Masada to ascend by cable car for a tour of the mountain fortress built by King Herod. This is where the Zealots made their final stand against the Romans. Travel around the remains of the walls, palaces, synagogue, and bathhouse. At the end of your tour, descend by cable car and stop for lunch and spa options in one of the leading hotels of the area. Enjoy a float atop the mineral-rich Dead Sea.
Overnight: Jerusalem
Enjoy a free day in Jerusalem or an optional tour of the Masada and Dead Sea (extra charge).
Overnight: Jerusalem
Visit Negev desert, which is on the south, stop at Timna, a large geological and archeological park. Here you enjoy the view of the colored rock formations and copper mines; and views the outstanding Solomon’s pillars. Continue to Eilat, the southernmost resort city that lies on the shores of the Red Sea. View the Underwater Observatory marine park, built into a coral reef and enjoy the rare opportunity for a close up look at the rich life of the Gulf of Eilat.
Overnight: Eilat
Visit Negev desert, which is on the south, stop at Timna, a large geological and archeological park. Here you enjoy the view of the colored rock formations and copper mines; and views the outstanding Solomon’s pillars. Continue to Eilat, the southernmost resort city that lies on the shores of the Red Sea. View the Underwater Observatory marine park, built into a coral reef and enjoy the rare opportunity for a close up look at the rich life of the Gulf of Eilat.
Overnight: Eilat
Depart Eilat via Mitzpe Ramon; Stop to gaze into the Ramon crater, a geological wonder; Proceed to Sde Boker and see Ben Gurion’s hut and grave overlooking the magnificent Zin valley. Stop for a visit to an authentic Bedouin tent; Learn about the Bedouin hospitality and enjoy a light lunch. Continue to Hatzerim and visit Israel’s Airforce Museum to view the planes and equipment and to hear the story of this brave fighting force.
Overnight: Tel Aviv
Check out of the hotel following breakfast.
Transfer to Ben Gurion Airport for the flight home.
Goodbye to Israel! Hope to see you again on your next visit.
Accommodation
We use a variety of hotels in each destination, so you may stay in a hotel different to that listed here. Hotels are selected closer to departure date; you will receive a confirmed list prior to your departure date.
First Class: Prima City Or Similar
Superuir Class: Dan Panorama Or Similar
Deluxe A Class: Royal Beach Or Similar
Deluxe B Class: Carlton Or Similar
First Class: Kibbutz Lavi Or Similar
Superuir Class: Kibbutz Lavi Or Similar
Deluxe A Class: Kibbutz Lavi Or Similar
Deluxe B Class: Kibbutz Lavi Or Similar
First Class: Prima Royale Or Similar
Superuir Class: Dan Panorama Or Similar
Deluxe A Class: Orient Or Similar
Deluxe B Class: Inbal Or Similar
First Class: Prima Music Or Similar
Superuir Class: Dan Panorama Or Similar
Deluxe A Class: Royal Beach Or Similar
Deluxe B Class: Royal Beach Or Similar
Additional Information
Inclusions:
- 12 nights accommodation on bed & breakfast basis
- 2 dinners at Kibbutz Lavi
- All entrance fees & attractions as per tour itinerary
- Welcome & Assist at Ben Gurion Airport
- Arrival & Departure Airport Transfers
- Transportation in modern air-conditioned vehicles
- Hand-picked expert tour guide
Exclusions:
- Porterage at airport
- Tipping for guide, driver and hotel staff
- Beverages with meals
- Traveler’s medical/baggage insurance
- Insurance
- Any item, product or service not specifically listed under “Inclusions”
Optional Extras:
- Dinners
- Pre & Post Tour Accommodation
- Day Tour to Petra from Eilat
Notes:
- The sequence of the tour, hotels used and sites visited may be amended due to circumstances
- Passengers should arrange their own travel, luggage and health insurance
- Click Tours Israel will not be responsible for any loss, damage or injury
- Tours are conducted in English only
- Booking is subject to terms and conditions
USD $CONTACT US / Per Person
13 Days
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Language: English