Sea of Galilee (Lake Kinneret) Tours and Tickets

Israel’s green, stunning Galilee region is filled with New Testament sites. But moving around requires a car—and familiarity with the region. On this day trip from Tel Aviv, follow a hand-picked itinerary as you move from Nazareth, Jesus’ childhood home, to the Sea of Galilee and Jordan River, with the option to be baptized if requested in advance.

Visiting the New Testament sites in Israel can be challenging if you plan to do it independently, whether by car or public transportation. Avoid the hassle and time-consuming logistics by choosing this— the best tour— with well-organized arrangements and expert guidance from a professional. We do everything possible to ensure you fully enjoy every moment of this unique experience.

Make the most of your time on shore and discover key New Testament sites on this full-day shore excursion from Haifa Port. Highlights include the Church of Annunciation and St. Joseph’s Church in Nazareth, Church of the Beatitudes, with views of the Sea of Galilee, the Church of the Multiplication, Capernaum, and Yardenit baptismal site.

The journey in the footsteps of Jesus - we will tour all the major holy sites around the breathtaking Sea of Galilee. During the tour we explore the beautiful area of the Sea of Galilee, where Jesus walked on water and performed many of his miraculous acts. The tour covers topics far beyond the religious aspects, including history, geopolitics, cuisine, geology and culture. To enhance the exeperince we offer a unique activity of sailing in a wooden boat on the Sea of Galilee. (optional for additional fee) The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by Daniel or by his handpicked partners - all professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

Visit a selection of locations featured in the New Testament during this private, full-day tour through northern Israel. Travel comfortably by air-conditioned vehicle, with complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off from Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Herzliya, or Natanya. Highlights include millennia-old Nazareth, three historic churches, sacred Mount Tabor, and the pilgrimage site of Yardenit on the Jordan River, with optional baptisms available.

Explore the New Testament sites that surround the Sea of Galilee on a full-day Biblical tour from Jerusalem. Tour an excavated synagogue where Jesus may have preached, see a Sea of Galilee fishing boat from Jesus’ time, and visit two sites of Biblical miracles, the Mount of Beatitudes and Cana, where Jesus turned water into wine. This small-group tour is limited to 15 people for a personalized experience, and includes all entrance fees, as well as hotel pickup and drop-off from major hotels in Jerusalem.

Rise into the Golan Heights on a full-day trip from Jerusalem, and take in the scenic landscape of the high, mountainous plateau. Visit border hot springs and a Talmudic village, explore the ruins of a 6th-century synagogue and spot ancient Hebrew inscriptions. Take in views from the top of an extinct volcano above the Quneitra Valley, and get a birds-eye view over one of the Levant’s most contested regions.

You are taking this tour with someone who leads you to live the events of the Gospel. A believer and not only a storyteller. So, the tour is not about the factual events but more about the consequences of this or that event. It is an opportunity to share life experience and discuss how do we manage our own lives along with living the Gospel.

Visit the Biblical sites by the Sea of Galilee on a full-day tour from Tel Aviv to Magdala, Ginosar, the Mount of Beatitudes, and Cana, with a focus on the places where Jesus lived, preached, and performed miracles. This small-group tour includes pickup and drop-off at Tel Aviv hotels and all entrance fees.

Follow the footsteps of Jesus on this 8-hour private shore tour from Haifa Cruise Port. Discover sacred Christian landmarks, breathtaking Galilee landscapes, and the spiritual heart of northern Israel. This inspiring journey combines faith, history, and culture, creating a truly unforgettable experience. Start in Nazareth, where the story of Christianity began, visit the Church of the Annunciation and St. Joseph’s Church, then continue through Cana—the site of Jesus’ first miracle—to the serene shores of the Sea of Galilee. Experience the Mount of Beatitudes, Capernaum, and the Jordan River Baptismal Site, all while traveling in comfort with your private guide.

Our trip takes us on a journey through the New Testament experiencing places where Jesus walked, preached & healed. Simon your guide is passionate about showing you where these events took place. We will read the Gospels & understand what happened & why these are the places where these events took place. We visit the sites of Jesus’s ministry around the Sea of Galilee from Capernaum the town of Jesus & Peter on the sea shore & see the House of Peter's mother-in-law, which became a shrine and then a Church. We stop in Magdala the home of Mary Magdalene with its fascinating archaeological site of a 2000-year-old village. We see where the miracles took place. We will take a boat ride & see an ancient boat dating from the time of Jesus. We will stand on the hill where the Sermon of the Mount took place, read from the Scriptures, & gain an understanding as to why this event took place at this site. You will walk in the footsteps of Jesus & the Disciples. Pick up from any location in Israel

Discover Galilee Like Never Before – The Ultimate Journey Through the Life and Times of Jesus Walk where Jesus walked and experience the most authentic and inspiring tour of Galilee. After being excommunicated from his hometown of Nazareth, Jesus made this small fishing village on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee his own home — Capernaum. Join us for an unforgettable exploration filled with history, spirituality, and breathtaking landscapes. This is not just a tour — it’s the best way to truly connect with the life of Jesus.

Discover Israel on a 2-day tour from Tel Aviv, and explore Caesarea, Acre, Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee with a local guide. Walk Roman ruins and visit gardens on the slopes of Mount Carmel, explore grottos in Rosh Hanrika and stroll the seaside fortifications at Acre, a UNESCO world-heritage site. Step into the soaring basilica at the Church of the Annunciation and descend into the crypts beneath St. Joseph’s Church; discover excavations of ruined synagogues in Capernaum then visit a Jordan River baptismal site before returning to Tel Aviv.

Explore northern Israel on a 2-day guided tour of the Golan Heights, Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee from Jerusalem. Visit the most popular Golan Heights sites, like the Hammat Gader hot springs, the village of Katzrin, plus Mount Bental, one of Golan’s dormant volcanos. Enjoy an overnight stay, then travel to Nazareth, the childhood home of Jesus, and the Sea of Galilee, where he performed many miracles. Also, consider being baptized where Jesus was, in the Jordan River. Overnight accommodations and transportation included.

Discover Northern Israel on a 2-day tour from Tel Aviv to Golan Heights, Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee that explores historic sites and biblical landmarks. Rise into a wild mountain landscape, visit a border hot springs and take in views of the Golan Plateau from Mount Bental. Sleep at a kibbutz,  experience Nazareth’s Church of the Annunciation and descend into crypts below St. Joseph’s Church, then visit the excavated ruins of ancient synagogues in Capernaum and see a Jordan River baptismal site before returning to Tel Aviv.

Visit Israel’s most significant Christian sites on a full-day private trip from Jerusalem to Nazareth, Tiberias and the Sea of Galilee, and work with a personal guide to tailor your perfect trip. Explore the soaring Church of the Annunciation, go deep into crypts beneath St. Joseph’s Church and follow Jesus’ footsteps to Kfar Kana, the Sea of Galilee and Tiberias. Discover ruined synagogues where Jesus may have taught in the seaside town of Capernaum, then pause at a Jordan River baptismal site before returning to Jerusalem.

Visit the stunning, history-filled Golan Heights region during this full-day private tour from Tel Aviv. Learn the mythological stories behind Banias Natural Reserve, enjoy views of Mount Hermon from Lake Ram, see across the Syrian border in Mount Bental, and learn about life during the Talmud era during stops at Katzrin Village and the archaeological site of Umm el-Qanatir.

Leave modern Tel Aviv on a full-day, private tour of Nazareth, Tiberias and the Sea of Galilee that takes in Israel’s biblical history. Visit an arched basilica and intimate shrines in the Church of the Annunciation, and explore hushed crypts beneath St. Joseph’s Church. Follow Jesus’ biblical footsteps to Kfar Kana and Tiberias then board a boat across the Sea of Galilee. Enter Capernaum to discover ruins of the synagogues where Jesus taught, then stop at a Jordan River baptismal site and return to Tel Aviv.

Visit the place where all began, where the word became flesh, and then follow the path of Jesus from Nazareth to the Sea of Galilee. Baptize yourself in the holy water of the Jordan River and visit the place of miracles. And all of this is mixed with incredible landscapes of Galilee.

Note! In view of current ongoing attack by Hamas rockets on Israel, only three In Low Gear adventure track are open. Today, the Galilee is a cultural and religious hub. Beginning our journey in Nazareth, we'll explore the historic city, then visit the impressive modern Church of Annunciation. Continuing to the northern tip of the Sea of Galilee, we'll take the renowned off-road pilgrimage route, ascending the Mount of Beatitudes. Here, you can choose a serene spot to reflect on the Beatitudes, the foundational teachings of Christianity. Returning to the Sea of Galilee, we'll explore evidence of Jesus's influence on the wealthy by visiting the famous village of Capernaum. Heading east, we'll ascend the Golan Heights, once home to thriving Israeli religious agricultural communities, tragically dismantled by the Romans. While on our ascent, we may catch glimpses of the impressive Natur synagogue ruins. Reaching these sites involves an exhilarating off-road 4WD adventure.

Walk in Jesus’ Footsteps – A Guided Journey Through the New Testament Sites of Israel Visiting Israel’s New Testament sites can be challenging to plan on your own, especially when relying on rental cars or public transportation. Skip the hassle and save valuable time by joining the best guided tour, where every detail is thoughtfully arranged — from transportation to expert commentary. Our tour focuses on two of the most meaningful regions where Jesus lived and ministered: the Galilee and the Jerusalem area. While there are more than ten known places in Israel where Jesus walked, our itinerary highlights the most significant locations — chosen with care to reflect the intentionality of His path and teachings. Join us for an unforgettable, spiritual, and enriching experience. This is more than a tour — it’s a journey of faith.

Experience Israel’s best on a 5-day tour from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, the Dead Sea, Nazareth and Masada, and visit the country’s historic and holy sites. Explore Jerusalem’s atmospheric Old City then visit the Mount of Olives, Western Wall and City of David. Walk the ruins at Masada, float in the Dead Sea’s salt-rich waters then discover Nazareth’s biblical landmarks. Sleep in a kibbutz on the Sea of Galilee, travel through Caesarea, Haifa and Rosh Hanrika, and make a final stop in Acre to stroll the Mediterranean city’s ancient fortifications.

Discover the Hidden Mosaic of the Galilee. A Full-Day Guided Cultural Tour of Northern Israel Join me for an unforgettable journey through the Galilee, exploring Israel’s diverse peoples, faiths, and ancient sites. Begin in the Circassian village of Kfar Kama, learning about the unique history and heritage of this Muslim community from the Caucasus. Enjoy a museum visit, village walk, coffee, pastries, and a visit to a unique cheese factory. Continue to Lake Kinneret for lunch, then visit the Yigal Alon Peace Centre and the remarkable 2,000-year-old “Jesus Boat.” At Magdala, home of Mary Magdalene, we see one of Israel’s oldest synagogues from the time of Jesus. We end the day at the sacred Tomb of Jethro Nabi Shu’ayb, revered by the Druze as the father-in-law of Moses & their most sacred pilgrimage site. Throughout, Simon weaves together the stories, beliefs, and traditions that make the Galilee such a living tapestry of Israel’s heritage.