From Tel Aviv/Jerusalem: Galilee, Nazareth, Jordan River Tour
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About this experience
Our full-day guided Galilee tour takes you through Israel’s most significant biblical landscapes. Begin in Nazareth with a visit to the Church of the Annunciation. Continue to Capernaum along the Sea of Galilee at the foot of the Mount of Beatitudes, then stop in Tabgha to see the Church of the Multiplication. The tour ends at Yardenit, the Jordan River baptism site, before returning to Tel Aviv or Jerusalem.
Join us for an unforgettable journey through Northern Israel, stopping at well-known Christian cities and sites along the way. With an expert guide, you’ll relive ancient history across the Holy Land’s Galilee region. Book now!
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From Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Starting point:<br/>David Citadel Hotel, King David St 7, Jerusalem, 9410119, Israel
Tel Aviv
Starting point:<br/>Textile And Fashion Building, Kaufmann St 2, Tel Aviv-Yafo, 6380105, Israel
From Tel Aviv
Guided Tour <br/>Duration: 12 hours
What's included
Transportation
Hand-picked expert tour guide
Detailed itinerary
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Visit the Old City and the Basilica of Annunciation
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Discover the ruins of this ancient city and take in the views of the Galilee
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Dip your feet in the Sea of Galilee and explore the beautiful mosaics at the Church of Multiplication at Tabgha.
4
Discover the Baptismal site at the southern tip of the Sea of Galilee where according to legend Jesus was baptized.
What's not included
Meals & drinks
Entrance fees
Personal travel insurance
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Baptism with a priest in the Jordan River (Yardenit) should be arranged directly with the Yardenit site in Advance. The estimated visit time at Yardenit is 12:00
Meeting point
King David St 7, Jerusalem, 9410119
About Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv is a vibrant coastal city known for its Mediterranean beaches, bustling nightlife, and UNESCO-listed Bauhaus architecture. It's a dynamic blend of modern urban living and historic charm, offering a unique mix of cultural experiences and outdoor activities.
Top Attractions
Old Jaffa
The ancient port city of Jaffa, now part of Tel Aviv, offers a charming mix of history, art, and culture. Explore the flea market, historic sites, and stunning views of the Mediterranean.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, shopping and dining at your own expense
Tel Aviv Beaches
Tel Aviv's beaches are famous for their golden sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere. Popular spots include Gordon Beach, Banana Beach, and Banana Beach.
Beach
A few hours to a full day
Free (beach amenities may have fees)
White City
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the White City is home to the largest collection of Bauhaus buildings in the world. Take a guided tour or explore on your own to appreciate the unique architecture.
Architecture
Half day
Free to explore, guided tours may have fees
Carmel Market
A bustling open-air market offering a sensory overload of colors, smells, and tastes. Find fresh produce, spices, clothing, and street food.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore, shopping and dining at your own expense
Neve Tzedek
One of Tel Aviv's oldest neighborhoods, Neve Tzedek is known for its charming streets, boutique shops, and artsy vibe. Explore the area's history and enjoy the local cafes and galleries.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore, shopping and dining at your own expense
Must-Try Local Dishes
Hummus
A creamy dip made from chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, and garlic, often served with pita bread.
Appetizer
Vegetarian, vegan options available
Falafel
Deep-fried balls or patties made from ground chickpeas or fava beans, mixed with herbs and spices.
Street Food
Vegetarian, vegan options available
Shakshuka
A dish of poached eggs in a spicy tomato and pepper sauce, often served with bread.
Breakfast/Lunch
Vegetarian, contains eggs
Sabich
A pita sandwich filled with fried eggplant, hard-boiled eggs, hummus, and various salads.
Breakfast/Lunch
Vegetarian, contains eggs
Popular Activities
Surfing
Kayaking
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Museum visits
Art gallery tours
Best Time to Visit
April to May, September to November
These months offer pleasant weather with warm temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the city and its beaches.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hebrew
- Widely spoken: English, Arabic
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Israeli New Shekel (ILS)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (IST, Israel Standard Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tel Aviv is generally safe for tourists, with a low crime rate and a welcoming atmosphere. However, travelers should be aware of potential political tensions and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps for safe and reliable transportation.
- • Avoid political demonstrations and protests, which can sometimes turn violent.
Getting there
By air
- Ben Gurion Airport • 20 km from city center
By train
Tel Aviv Central, HaShalom
By bus
Tel Aviv Central Bus Station, Arlozorov Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Tel Aviv. They are affordable and frequent, though traffic can cause delays.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Gett, Yango
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Neve Tzedek
Florentin
Kerem HaTeimanim
Tikva
Day trips
Jerusalem
65 km • Full day
Israel's capital city, Jerusalem, is a must-visit for its rich history, religious significance, and cultural heritage. Explore the Old City, Western Wall, and Dome of the Rock.
Caesarea
50 km • Half day to full day
An ancient Roman city and port, Caesarea offers a mix of historical ruins and beautiful beaches. Explore the ancient amphitheater, aqueduct, and archaeological park.
Haifa and the Bahá'í Gardens
90 km • Full day
Haifa, Israel's third-largest city, is known for its stunning Bahá'í Gardens and multicultural atmosphere. Explore the gardens, visit the German Colony, and enjoy the city's vibrant arts scene.
Festivals
Tel Aviv Pride • June
White Night • June
Tel Aviv International Film Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the Carmel Market early in the morning for the best selection and atmosphere.
- Explore the city's beaches and neighborhoods by bike, using the Tel-O-Fun bike share program.
- Try local specialties like hummus, falafel, and shakshuka at casual eateries and street food stalls.
- Take a day trip to Jaffa to explore its historic sites, flea market, and charming streets.
- Experience Tel Aviv's nightlife in areas like Florentine and the Port, with a mix of bars, clubs, and live music venues.
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