30 USD – Souvenirs & snacks
Israel in 10 Days - the Highlights
Tel Aviv - the Galilee - the Golan Heights - Jerusalem and the Dead Sea
- For up to 6 people
- Tour Category: Out of Town, Religious Heritage, Local Experience, Nature & Wildlife
- Languages: English, Hebrew, Mandarin
Starting in vibrant city of Tel Aviv, With Old Jaffa, traveling along the coast roads to Haifa and into the Galilee.
After experiencing the views, archaeology & history, enjoying the amazing wildlife of the valley, climb the Golan Heights, to understand the geopolitical region that you hear about in the daily news.
Driving south, to the eternity city of Jerusalem.
Here we will walk through both, the golden old city and the modern Jerusalem, the museums, memorials, religious sites and, of course, the enchanting colorful markets.
Going east will then take us to the Dead Sea and Massada, one offers a relaxing mineral spa, and the other stimulating the imagination with it’s mesmerizing history.
Exploring the Judean Hills, will revile many secrets, Biblical as modern, many of which you never knew even existed.
ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival. O/N – Tel Aviv
Day 2: Drive north along the coast – Haifa – Akko (Acre) – Nazareth / Saffed. O/N – Galilee
Day 3: Upper Galilee – Dan / Banias Nature Reserve – Golan Heights – Druze Villages – Mt. Bental. O/N – Galilee
Day 4: Hula Valley – Capernaum – Tiberias – Jordan Valley – Mt. of Olives / Scopus. O/N – Jerusalem
Day 5: New city – Yad Vashem – Israel Museum – Machnè Yehuda Market – Drive via the Knesset (Israel’s parliament), Supreme Court and the Famous Menorah. O/N – Jerusalem
Day 6: Old city – Mamilla – Jaffa Gate – Roof-Tops Walk – Jewish Quarter – Cardo – Western Wall – Southern Wall – Arab Market / Via Dolorosa – Christian Quarter – Church of the Holy Sepulcher. O/N – Jerusalem
Day 7: Dead Sea – Massada. O/N – Jerusalem
Day 8: Shabbat – at leisure. O/N – Jerusalem
Day 9: Judean Hills – Azeka (David & Goliath) – Itri (the Bar Kochba War) – Maresha Caves. O/N – Tel Aviv
Day 10: Tel Aviv – Old Jaffa – Ayalon Institute (Kibbutzim Hill). O/N – Tel Aviv
Day 11: Departure – Bon Voyage
MEETING POINT + TOUR DURATION
Meeting Point Options: Airport, Hotel, Address or Intersection, Suggested by Guide: We can start from either a hotel or Airbnb location, whether in the city or one of the neighboring cities.
Duration: 9 hours
The itinerary is designed to save time and mileage – see the most in best efficiency.
I included archaeological sites, vista points, short hikes, an optional jeep tour can be added, visits to local markets (foods, Art & Crafts) and other sites of ethnic and religious aspects.
A local variety of tastes, colors, emotions and some surprises…
The itinerary will be flexible and, even en route, we can still change.
TRANSPORTATION
- My car is a Chevrolet Suburban
- Airconditioned and spacious
- Authorized by the Ministry of Tourism
- It seats 7 passengers + driver/guide. 8 in total.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- Guiding Services
- Private Transportation
- Admission Tickets
Other:
→ 6 fully guided touring days
→ 2 guide’s overnights (outside of Jerusalem or Tel Aviv)
→ Lunches on touring days
→ Free Wi-Fi in the car
→ Mineral water bottles daily
ESTIMATED LOCAL CASH NEEDED
WHAT’S EXTRA
- Personal Expenses
- Souvenirs
- Food, Drinks, Snacks
- Other:
1. Clients’ accommodations
2. Depending on your arrival / departure times, we can start or end the tour at the airport, to save transportation fees.
RESTRICTIONS
No restrictions apply to my tours
