Tel Aviv & Jaffa

Begin your journey in Tel Aviv, Israel’s vibrant Mediterranean city, where beaches, markets, modern culture, and ancient history come together. This first day introduces the contrast between Old Jaffa’s timeless port and the energy of modern Tel Aviv.

We will walk through Old Jaffa, one of the oldest port cities in the world, with its stone alleys, art galleries, historic harbor, and views over the Mediterranean Sea. Continue to Jaffa Port, once used by traders and travelers for thousands of years, before exploring Carmel Market, Tel Aviv’s lively food market filled with fresh produce, street food, bakeries, and local specialties. The day ends along the Tel Aviv Promenade and beaches.

Highlights include:
✔ Old Jaffa ✔ Jaffa Port ✔ Carmel Market ✔ Tel Aviv Promenade ✔ Tel Aviv Beaches

Optional experience:
✔ Tel Aviv Graffiti Tour

Overnight: Tel Aviv

Coast & Haifa

Travel north along the Mediterranean coastline to discover Roman ruins, sea views, and the cultural beauty of Haifa. The day begins at Caesarea, the impressive harbor city built by King Herod, where ancient engineering and coastal scenery meet beside the sea.

We will explore Caesarea National Park, including the Roman theater, ancient harbor, and aqueduct. Continue to Haifa for views of the Bahai Gardens, one of Israel’s most beautiful landmarks, cascading down Mount Carmel toward the Mediterranean. Visit the Stella Maris Monastery viewpoint and Louis Promenade for panoramic views over Haifa Bay, then walk through the German Colony, a restored Templar neighborhood known for stone buildings and lively cafés.

Highlights include:
✔ Caesarea National Park ✔ Roman Theater ✔ Ancient Harbor ✔ Aqueduct ✔ Bahai Gardens ✔ Stella Maris Monastery ✔ Louis Promenade ✔ German Colony Haifa

Overnight: Galilee

Akko & Northern Coast

Today explores the northern Mediterranean coast, where Crusader history, markets, sea caves, and turquoise waters create one of Israel’s most memorable coastal routes. Begin in Old Akko, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most fascinating historic port cities in the region.

We will discover Akko’s Crusader halls, underground tunnels, historic harbor, and vibrant market filled with spices, seafood, sweets, and traditional foods. Walk through the Templar Tunnel, an underground passage built by the Knights Templar, before continuing north to Rosh Hanikra. Ride the cable car down the white cliffs to visit dramatic sea grottoes carved by Mediterranean waves, then continue to Achziv National Park, known for coastal beauty and ancient ruins.

Highlights include:
✔ Akko Old City ✔ Akko Market ✔ Templar Tunnel ✔ Historic Harbor ✔ Rosh Hanikra Grottoes ✔ Achziv National Park

Overnight: Galilee

Galilee & Golan

Explore the landscapes of the Galilee and Golan Heights, where waterfalls, mountain views, medieval fortresses, and mystical traditions shape northern Israel’s character. This day combines nature, history, geopolitics, and spirituality in one of the country’s most beautiful regions.

We will visit Banias Nature Reserve, one of Israel’s most beautiful waterfall areas, with lush forest trails and flowing streams. Continue to Nimrod Fortress, an impressive medieval stronghold overlooking the northern Golan Heights, then visit Mount Bental for panoramic views across the Golan and toward Syria. The day continues to Safed, the mystical city known for Kabbalah traditions, historic synagogues, art galleries, and spiritual atmosphere.

Highlights include:
✔ Banias Nature Reserve ✔ Banias Waterfall ✔ Nimrod Fortress ✔ Mount Bental ✔ Safed Old City

Overnight: Galilee

Travel south from the Galilee through the historic landscapes of the Jordan Valley, connecting biblical memory, ancient Jewish life, Roman archaeology, and regional crossroads. This route reveals how geography shaped settlement, trade, and history across northern and central Israel.

Begin at Korazim National Park, where the ruins of an ancient Jewish village and basalt synagogue overlook the Sea of Galilee. Continue with scenic viewpoints over Israel’s famous freshwater lake before visiting Beit Shean National Park, one of the country’s most impressive archaeological sites, with Roman streets, temples, bathhouses, and an ancient theater. Stop near the historic Gesher Bridge and old railway bridge area before continuing toward Jerusalem.

Highlights include:
✔ Korazim National Park ✔ Sea of Galilee Viewpoints ✔ Beit Shean National Park ✔ Roman Theater ✔ Gesher Bridge

Overnight: Jerusalem

Masada & Dead Sea

Discover the dramatic landscapes of the Judean Desert and the Dead Sea region, one of the most unique environments on Earth. This day combines desert history, ancient resistance, and the unforgettable natural experience of the lowest place on Earth.

Visit Masada National Park, the famous desert fortress built by King Herod and later remembered for the Jewish revolt against Rome. Explore the mountaintop remains and sweeping views over the Dead Sea basin. Continue to the Dead Sea for time to float in the mineral-rich waters and experience the unique atmosphere of this world-famous natural wonder. Depending on time and conditions, Ein Gedi Nature Reserve can be added as a desert oasis stop.

Highlights include:
✔ Masada National Park ✔ Dead Sea Float ✔ Judean Desert

Optional experience:
✔ Ein Gedi Nature Reserve

Overnight: Jerusalem

Explore Jerusalem’s Old City through its Jewish heritage, ancient streets, sacred landmarks, and underground discoveries. Begin with the iconic panoramic view from the Mount of Olives, looking across the Old City walls, Temple Mount, and surrounding hills.

Enter the Jewish Quarter and walk through restored streets, archaeological sites, and historic synagogues that reflect centuries of Jewish life in Jerusalem. Continue to the Cardo, the reconstructed Roman street from the Byzantine period, before visiting the Western Wall, Judaism’s most sacred accessible prayer site. Descend into the Western Wall Tunnels to see hidden layers of ancient Jerusalem, then experience the color and energy of the Old City Bazaar.

Highlights include:
✔ Mount of Olives ✔ Jewish Quarter ✔ Cardo Roman Street ✔ Western Wall ✔ Western Wall Tunnels ✔ Jerusalem Old City Bazaar

Overnight: Jerusalem

Finish the tour with modern Jerusalem’s major cultural, historical, and national landmarks. This final day explores memory, archaeology, markets, and the story of Jerusalem beyond the Old City walls.

Begin at Yad Vashem, Israel’s official Holocaust memorial, for a powerful visit focused on remembrance, history, and resilience. Continue to Machane Yehuda Market, one of Israel’s most vibrant food markets, filled with bakeries, spices, restaurants, and local flavors. The day also includes the Israel Museum, one of the country’s most important museums, home to the Dead Sea Scrolls and the famous Second Temple model of Jerusalem, which helps bring ancient Jerusalem to life.

Highlights include:
✔ Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial ✔ Machane Yehuda Market ✔ Israel Museum ✔ Dead Sea Scrolls ✔ Second Temple Model

Tour ends: Tel Aviv or Jerusalem