2-Day Northern Israel Tour from Jerusalem: Golan Heights, Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee

Marvel at the wonders of northern Israel on a 2-day tour of Golan Heights and the Sea of Galilee from Jerusalem! This exciting experience includes visits to all the top Golan Heights attractions such as the Hammat Gader border, the Talmudic village of Katzrin and Mount Bental, a dormant volcano. After an overnight stay in a traditional Israeli 'kibbutz' (family-run guesthouse), head south to the Sea of Galilee, enjoying a tour of Nazareth plus visits to the ancient fishing village of Capernaum, Yarendit baptismal site and more.

Itinerary

Day 1: Golan Heights Tour

Stop At: Galilee Region, Galilee Region, Northern District
Travel through the Galilee

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Jordan Valley, Jordan Valley, Northern District
Travel through the Jordan Valley


Pass By: Sea of Galilee, Sea, Tiberias Israel
Pass by the Sea of Galilee


Stop At: Ancient Katzrin Village and Synagogue, Ancient Katzrin village, Katzrin
Visit the ancient village and synagogue in Katzrin

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Museum of Antiquities in the Golan, מרכז מסחרי הישן איתן, Qatsrin
Visit the Golan Antiquities Museum

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Mount Bental, Golan Heights Volcanic Park
Visit Mount Bental and explore the remaining Syrian bunkers

Duration: 40 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in the Galilee


Day 2: Nazareth, Capernaum and Sea of Galilee Tour

Stop At: Mt. of Precipice Lookout Point, Entrance to the city on Hwy 60, Nazareth Israel
Visit Mt. of Precipice

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Nazareth, Nazareth, Galilee Region, Northern District
Visit the City of Nazareth

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Church Of Annunciation, Al-Bishara St 12, Nazareth 1622012 Israel
Visit Church of Annunciation

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: St. Joseph's Church, Church Adjacent and north to the Basilica of Annunciation, Nazareth Israel
Visit St. Joseph Church

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Sea of Galilee, Sea, Tiberias Israel
Travel along the shore of the Sea of Galilee


Pass By: Kfar Cana, Kfar Cana, Galilee Region, Northern District
Pass by Kfar Cana


Pass By: Mount Of Beatitudes, Capernaum Israel
See Mount of Beatitudes


Stop At: Capernaum, Capernaum, Galilee Region, Northern District
Visit Capernaum, town of Jesus

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Church of the Multiplication, Tabgha, Capernaum Israel
Visit Church of Multiplication

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Tiberias, Tiberias, Galilee Region, Northern District
Pass by Tiberias


Stop At: Yardenit, Kibbutz Kinneret Jordan Valley, Kinneret 1511800 Israel
Visit Yardenit, Baptism site on the Jordan River

Duration: 40 minutes

Pass By: Mount Tabor, in the eastern part of the Jezreel Valley, Kfar Tavor Israel
See Mt. Tabor where the Transfiguration took place


Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.

Informacion Adicional
"Recommended to bring water, comfortable shoes, hat and sun protection"
"Modest dress is obligatory for visits to holy sites; covered knees and shoulders"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"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"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Please note this tour is not suitable for children under the age of 4"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 05:40 AM
Duration: 2 Days
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
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.

Cancellations and refunds: If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.

Included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Professional guide
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Overnight accommodation
• Accommodation included: 1 night
• 1x Breakfast
• Entry/Admission - Ancient Katzrin Village and Synagogue
• Entry/Admission - Museum of Antiquities in the Golan

Not Included

• Food and drinks, unless specified
• Gratuities

Facilities