10 Days Classic Tours

Highlights
Itinerary

CLASSIC TOURS
10 DAYS / 9 NIGHTS

TOUR INCLUDES:

2 nights accommodation in Tel Aviv
2 nights accommodation at a Kibbutz hotel
5 nights accommodation in Jerusalem
Daily breakfast at the hotels
Meet and greet assistance upon arrival at Ben Gurion International Airport
Airport transfers upon arrival and departure
Transportation throughout the tour in an air-conditioned tourist vehicle
Professional English-speaking tour guide
Guided sightseeing tours as outlined in the itinerary
Entrance fees to scheduled attractions
Visit to Caesarea, including the Roman port and ancient theatre
Visit to Haifa and the Bahá’í Shrine
Visit to the Church of the Annunciation in Nazareth
Visit to Safed and the Golan Heights
Golan Winery visit and wine tasting
Visits to Capernaum, Tabgha, and Mount of Beatitudes
Visit to Beit Alpha and Qasr El Yahud
Guided sightseeing in Jerusalem’s Old City
Visit to Bethlehem, subject to security conditions
Visits to the Israel Museum, Shrine of the Book, and Yad Vashem
Visit to Mount Herzl
Masada cable car ride
Dead Sea experience

CLASSIC TOURS
10 DAYS / 9 NIGHTS

Day 1. Arrival in Tel Aviv
Arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport, where you will be welcomed by a Diesenhaus Unitours representative and transferred to your hotel. Overnight: Tel Aviv

Day 2. Day at Leisure in Tel Aviv
Enjoy a free day to explore Tel Aviv at your own pace. Relax, discover the city’s beautiful beaches, visit local shops, or enjoy its cafés and restaurants. Overnight: Tel Aviv

Day 3. Caesarea, Haifa & Nazareth
Travel along Israel’s Mediterranean coast to Caesarea, the ancient Roman city built by Herod the Great. Explore the archaeological remains of the Roman port, aqueduct, and restored theatre. Continue to Haifa for breathtaking views from Mount Carmel and admire the iconic Bahá’í Shrine. End the day in Nazareth with a visit to the Church of the Annunciation. Overnight: Kibbutz Hotel

Day 4. Safed, Golan Heights & Golan Winery
Discover Safed, a historic center of Jewish mysticism and Kabbalah, known for its ancient synagogues and vibrant Artists’ Colony. Continue through the Golan Heights to the Valley of Tears lookout, a significant site in modern Israeli history. Conclude the day with a visit to the Golan Winery for a wine-tasting experience. Overnight: Kibbutz Hotel

Day 5. Sea of Galilee, Beit Alpha & Qasr El Yahud
Visit Capernaum, where Jesus gathered his disciples, and explore the ancient synagogue and Church of St. Peter. Continue to Tabgha, the site associated with the Miracle of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes, and the Mount of Beatitudes, where Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount. Proceed to Beit Alpha to admire its ancient synagogue and remarkable zodiac mosaic floor. Continue to Qasr El Yahud, the traditional baptism site on the Jordan River. Overnight: Jerusalem

Day 6. Mount of Olives, Old City & Bethlehem
Begin the day with panoramic views of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives. Continue to Mount Zion to visit the Tomb of King David and the Room of the Last Supper. Explore the Old City, including the Jewish Quarter, the ancient Roman Cardo, and the Western Wall. Follow the Via Dolorosa to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Conclude with a visit to Bethlehem, including Manger Square and the Church of the Nativity, subject to security conditions. Overnight: Jerusalem

Day 7. Israel Museum, Mount Herzl, Yad Vashem & New City
Visit the Israel Museum to explore the Shrine of the Book, home to the Dead Sea Scrolls, and the miniature model of Jerusalem during the Second Temple period. Pass by the Knesset and continue to Mount Herzl, Israel’s national cemetery. Pay your respects at Yad Vashem, the official Holocaust memorial, before discovering the historic neighborhoods and cultural character of Jerusalem’s New City. Overnight: Jerusalem

Day 8. Judean Desert, Masada & Dead Sea
Travel through the spectacular Judean Desert to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. Continue to Masada, the ancient mountain fortress built by King Herod. Ascend by cable car to explore its remarkable palaces, walls, synagogue, and bathhouse while learning about the historic last stand of the Zealots against the Romans. Descend by cable car and continue to the Dead Sea, where you can enjoy a relaxing float in its mineral-rich waters. Overnight: Jerusalem

Day 9. Day at Leisure in Jerusalem
Enjoy a free day in Jerusalem to explore independently, shop, revisit favorite sites, or simply relax. Overnight: Jerusalem

Day 10. Departure from Israel
After breakfast, transfer to Ben Gurion International Airport for your departure flight.