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Israel: Jewish Heritage Tour

From $2,391

OVERVIEW

Step back in time on the Jewish Heritage Israel Tour while sightseeing all throughout Jerusalem’s Old City and New City. Be emotionally moved by special visits to the Western Wall and Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial. Marvel at the excavations of the Crusader city and the Roman port, Caesarea. Enjoy the experience of a cable car ride to the top of Massada and relax and enjoy yourself as you float on the Dead Sea.

Enjoy the incredible value of the Jewish Heritage Israel Tour, with the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation!

Departures

Multiple Departures

Duration

10 Days / 9 Nights

Highlights

Tel Aviv, Caesarea, Haifa, Acre, Rosh Hanikra, Golan Heights, Safed, Galilee, Beit Shean, Tiberias, Jerusalem, Qumran, Massada, Dead Sea

Notes

Land Only, Price Based on Double Occupancy

Activity Level

Moderate

Tailor Made

This tour can be booked privately

Itinerary

What better way to learn about Jewish history then to go on our Jewish Heritage Israel Tour! This tour is a perfect first-time introduction to the land of Israel.

DEPARTURE, THURSDAY
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Depart from the USA for your Jewish Heritage Israel Tour

DAY 1, FRIDAY
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Upon arrival at Ben Gurion Airport, proceed to the arrival hall.

Transfer to your hotel in Tel Aviv

DAY 2, SATURDAY
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Explore the city, enjoy a café, and meet up with friends!

Overnight Tel-Aviv

DAY 3, SUNDAY
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Ride along the coast north to the beautiful Caesarea, once the Roman capital of the region; View the excavations of the Crusaders’ city, the aqueduct, and the Amphitheatre that has been restored as a concert venue comparable in performers and musicians to Madison Square Garden or Carnegie Hall in
NYC.

Proceed to Haifa to visit the Clandestine Immigration and Naval museum (“Af al Pi Chen”) and learn the
story of the illegal immigrants who came to Israel at the time of the British Mandate.

Enjoy a drive to Acre (Akko), the Old City recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site; walk through
the old port and local market.

Continue to Rosh Hanikra; descend by cable car into the gorgeous underwater grottoes and admire the
spectacular natural formation.

Overnight at a Kibbutz guesthouse.

DAY 4, MONDAY
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Walk the spectacular narrow alleyways and a picturesque Artists’ quarter in Safed (Tzfat), one of the four holy cities in Israel. Visit the Caro and Ari synagogues.

Enjoy an adventurous Jeep tour at the foot of the Golan Heights.

Continue to the Golan Heights; stop at the Gadot overlook, the memorial for the fallen of the Golan, located over former Syrian bunkers; view the monument built in honor of the Alexandroni brigade.

Proceed to a magnificent observation point over the city of Kuneitra and the Syrian territory.

Drive to Tel-Hai; see the “Roaring Lion” monument and learn about the heroic battle of Josef Trumpeldor and his comrades in 1920, Meet with a Kibbutz member and learn about their unique lifestyle.

Overnight kibbutz guesthouse.

DAY 5, TUESDAY
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Drive to Tiberias to visit Rambam’s grave; Continue through the Jordan valley to Beit Shean, known as “Scythopolis”, and see the fascinating excavated remains from the Roman and Byzantine periods.

Stop at Beit Alpha to admire the beautiful mosaic floor of a synagogue discovered in 1929.

Visit Gan Hashlosha national park and enjoy the warm spring water pools and waterfalls.

Continue via the Jordan Valley to Jerusalem; Stop at Mount Scopus for a blessing as you enter the city.

Overnight Jerusalem.

DAY 6, WEDNESDAY
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Visit the Tomb of King David on Mt. Zion.

Walkthrough the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. See the Cardo – the heart of the ancient Roman City, visit the four Sephardic Synagogues restored after the 1967 war, tour the Western Wall Tunnels, and visit the archaeological park at Davidson Center;

Walkthrough the colorful local bazaar toward the Tower of David Museum that presents the history of Jerusalem and ancient remains of the city beginning with the first temple period.

Overnight Jerusalem.

DAY 7, THURSDAY
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Enjoy seeing the Bar Mitzvah ceremonies at the Western Wall.

Drive through Mea Shearim, one of the oldest Jewish neighborhoods in Jerusalem and learn about the
unique lifestyle of the ultra-orthodox communities.

Proceed to Mount Herzl, named after the founder of modern Zionism, to pay your respect to some of the nation’s more influential figures. Continue to Yad Vashem – the museum that tells the stories of the Holocaust commemorates the lives of those who perished and survived its atrocities and ends with a
breathtaking view of Jerusalem.

Visit Ammunition Hill, a former Jordanian army stronghold, returned to Israel during the six-day war and converted into a national memorial site and museum. Drive by the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, and see the Menorah with its biblical emblems.

Next, visit The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, the Shrine of the Book where the Dead Sea scrolls are housed, and the Holy Land Model, a miniature replica of Jerusalem as it was during the second temple period.

Overnight Jerusalem.

DAY 8, FRIDAY
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Drive through the Judean desert to the Dead Sea-the lowest point on earth. Then, visit Qumran, where the Dead Sea scrolls were found.

Ascend Masada by cable car and tour the mountain fortress built by King Herod, where the Zealots made their last stand against the Romans. Visit the remains of the walls, palaces, synagogue, and bathhouse. Descend by cable car.

Next, stop for a “Lunch and Swim” at the spa facilities in one of the leading hotels in the area and enjoy a float in the mineral-rich Dead Sea.

Overnight Jerusalem.

DAY 9, SATURDAY
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Enjoy the day at your leisure.

Overnight, Jerusalem

DAY 10, SUNDAY
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Transfer to Ben-Gurion airport for departure.

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