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Join us on a 5-day odyssey that links you with the pivotal moments in Israel's rich history. Begin in Nazareth and the serene Sea of Galilee following the footsteps of Jesus. Explore the iconic sites of Jerusalem and Bethlehem - the birth of Christianity. Descend to the mesmerizing Dead Sea and ascend to the storied heights of Masada, you'll experience the dramatic contrasts that define this remarkable land. Embrace modernity in Tel Aviv and the ancient allure of Jaffa. Explore Haifa and Acre, where centuries of history converge. It is a journey through time and spirituality that will leave you forever changed. ALL that in 5 unforgettable days. The tour covers topics far beyond the religious aspects, including history, geopolitics, cuisine, geology, and culture. The tour can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. *Hotels and meals are excluded but can be added upon request. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles.

Step into the mystical world of Safed, where the air is thick with legend, and every stone has a story. On this private day tour, wander through ancient alleyways once walked by Kabbalistic masters, where whispers of their teachings still linger. Visit centuries old synagogues filled with secrets of divine wisdom, and hear how Safed became the birthplace of Jewish mysticism. Feel the energy of the Artists’ Quarter, where past and present blend through vibrant paintings and sacred symbols. This isn’t just a tour, it’s a journey into the soul of Kabbalah, history, and mystery. The tour covers topics far beyond the religious aspects, including history, geopolitics, cuisine, geology and culture. 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!

Experience the captivating fusion of ancient charm and modern allure on a tour of Tel Aviv and Jaffa. Immerse yourself in the vibrant markets with savor culinary delights. From Tel Aviv's soaring skyscrapers to the stunning beach promenade, indulge in the city's vibrant atmosphere. Let our knowledgeable guides reveal captivating stories and hidden gems, ensuring an unforgettable tour experience. Caesarea - we will discover the rich history and cultural heritage of the ancient port city - the glory of Rome in the Holyland, including the ancient theater, King's Herods palace and more. The tour covers topics far beyond the religious aspects, including history, geopolitics, cuisine, culture, and art. 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!

After three millennia of human habitation, the city was rebuilt three centuries ago as HAIFA al-JADIDA, when the country was independent and prosperous, Muslim and multi-cultural. Trek through time as we travel across town by foot and public transport, by bus and cable car, through the air and underground. Hear how New HAIFA was ruled by the regional empires of Egypt and Turkey, and invaded by far-off foreigners from France and India. See how the city became a hothouse for Islamic innovators from Persia to Pakistan, and how a science fiction novel authored by a Jewish journalist in Victorian Vienna inspired HAIFA's twentieth-century transformation into Israel's industrial capital. Explore what remains of the city's Palestinian presence, and how the ongoing struggles over the character of the country play out on the streets of HAIFA to this very day. Bring along a few friends and treat yourselves to a half-day SHATNEZ walking tour of HAIFA hosted by local journalist DAVID SHEEN.

Haifa is the third-largest city in Israel, with 285 000 inhabitants. Its history starts with Tel Shikmona in 1700 B.C., and Haifa is mentioned in the Talmud but became important with the building of the modern port in the 20th century by Great Britain. It is the capital of the Israeli north and the world center for Bahai religion. Acre has as well at least 4000 years of history, but we will focus on the time it was the capital of the second crusader state and the last place to fall against Muslims. After it, the crusader history in the Holy Land ended. All crusader orders: Hospitalers, Templars, Teutons, etc., were located in Acre. They were rivals, and it is the history of hate and war. war when the more dangerous enemy stood at the door—Muslims. So it is part of the history of the Holy Land, Europe, and the world. Rosh Anikra is a natural reserve and a beautiful nature place. The white cliff meets deep blue water. Water created grottos. You're my personal guests, not just a tourists

Join us on a thrilling journey as we explore the cultural diversity of Haifa and the Carmel. meeting in person the people that represent those faiths. Discover the unique communities of Arab, Christian, Ahmadiyya Muslim, Druze, Messianic Jews, Baha'i, and many more, creating this Mosaic. The tour covers topics far beyond the religious aspects, including history, geopolitics, cuisine, geology and culture. 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!

To get a truly deep insight of the Holyland choose this private VIP tour with passionate, knowledgeable and FUN guides! Embark on a thrilling 3-day adventure through the Holyland. Travel to Nazareth where it all began, explore the vibrant streets and visit the Basilica of the Annunciation. Walk over the Sea of Galilee and retrace the miracles of Jesus. In Jerusalem, discover the sacred Western Wall, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Visit the birthplace of Jesus in Bethlehem. Journey to Masada's fortress for breathtaking views, and a salty float at the Dead Sea. ALL that in just 3 unforgettable days. The tour covers topics far beyond the religious aspects, including history, geopolitics, cuisine, geology and culture. The tour can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. *Hotels and meals are excluded but can be added upon request. The tours are guided by Daniel or by his handpicked partners - all professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles.

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!

Set out from Haifa on a full-day, private shore excursion to Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee, and take in some of Israel’s most significant biblical landmarks. Follow your personal guide into the soaring basilica at Nazareth’s Church of the Annunciation, and explore underground crypts beneath St. Joseph’s Church; follow Jesus’ footsteps to the Sea of Galilee and the village of Capernaum, then visit an iconic Jordan River baptismal site before returning to your ship.

Perfect for cruisers! Pick up at one of the ports (Haifa or Ashdod), visit all the important sites of the Holyland with an overland tour, and return to the other port. This private VIP tour with passionate fun guide, provides a deep insight of the Holyland and covers various topics including history, geopolitics, cuisine, geology and culture. Embark on a thrilling 2-day adventure. Travel to Nazareth where it all began, explore the vibrant streets and visit the Basilica of the Annunciation. Walk over the Sea of Galilee and retrace the miracles of Jesus, visit the baptismal site. In Jerusalem, discover the sacred Western Wall, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Visit the birthplace of Jesus in Bethlehem. Two unforgettable days! The tour can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. *Hotels and meals are excluded but can be added upon request. The tours are guided by Daniel or by his handpicked partners - all professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles.

The tour is private in a 7 seater van + driver. You can be a private group of any size up to 7 people. The price includes entrance to the sites and a light lunch in the style of Israeli street food. Discover the beauty of Israel’s northern coastal plain with a tour that takes you through some of the most iconic sites in the region. Explore the stunning Baha'i Gardens in Haifa, wander the colorful market in Acre, and take in the natural wonder of the Rosh Nikra caves. Finish off your tour with a visit to the Roman city of Caesarea and see firsthand why this region is a must-see destination.

Covers an area of 1800 square kilometers. During the Israelite conquest, it was part of the tribal allotment of Menasseh. Occupied by later invading powers, it was recaptured by the Hamoneans in the 1st century B.C. C. E. The Jewish population participated in the revolt against the Romans, paying a heavy price for doing so. After the destruction of the 2nd Temple in 70 C. E. Many Jews continued to live on the Golan Heights until the end of the Byzantine period in 638 C.E. Ethnically cleansed of Jews during the early Arab period (638–1099 C.E.), it remained desolate and sparsely populated by Bedouins. After WW1, it was included in the French mandate for Syria. The Syrians occupied the heights until their recapture in the 1967 six-day war. During the 1973 Yom Kippur War, the heights had to be defended against attempted Syrian incursions. Today, the heights are home to 40 000 people, 50% of whom are Jews, the remainder being Druze, and a small Alawite community.

The best way to experience the holy city of Jerusalem is with a private tour, which will allow you to understand its complexity, learn about its rich history, experience the archeology, and feel the culture. I love guiding, I love Jerusalem and the land of Israel and nothing makes me happier than to share this love with others. I present very rich and informative guidance while presenting the information in a very vivid manner. The tour covers topics far beyond the religious aspects, including history, geopolitics, cuisine, geology and culture. 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!

The Arab-Israeli conflict has been drawing the attention of the world for many years. In fact it has played a prominent role in world politics for over a century. The border that stretches between Israel and its northern neighbor, Lebanon, symbolizes and realizes this conflict, in a clear and concise way. The are several key players here - Israel on one side, and several Lebanese groups and factions, each with its own agenda and point of view. For those who are interested in political, internatinoal affairs, this is one rare opportunity to see real situations, that reflect important wold news

Haifa is truly a magical city. It has stunning views, amazing stories and the most beautiful gardens in the world. We will hear a romantic story in the German Colony while learning about Haifa as the symbol of multiculturalism. Caesarea - From its inception as a royal city built by King Herod, to its role as a center of early Christianity, Caesarea has played a key role in the history of the Holy Land. Walk through the ancient ruins and imagine the life of this bustling city, learn about the events that shaped its history. Whether you're interested in Roman history, early Christianity, or the cultural heritage of the Holy Land, this tour is sure to be a fascinating and memorable experience. The tour covers topics far beyond the religious aspects, including history, geopolitics, cuisine, geology and culture. 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!

Acre & Rosh HaNikra tour is unique due to its diverse attractions. Rosh HaNikra offers stunning sea grottoes - Nature at its best. Acre brings back to life the crusaders and other fascinating historical periods. A unique blend of natural wonders, historical sites, and cultural experiences make this tour a one-of-a-kind adventure. Acre (Akko/Acco) - A UNESCO world heritage city which is actually 2 cities: A crusader city perfectly preserved buried underneath an Ottoman Turkish city. The tour will include a visit to the Crusader Halls, the colorful market, the Templar Tunnels, and a walk along the Walls Promenade. 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!

The best of Haifa and Acre on a private tour. Visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day: the Baha'i World Center and the Old City of Acre. Walk through the narrow streets of the Old City of Acre, past mosques, markets, and streets named after famous people who have visited here, and visit the incredible underground complex of the Knight's halls. Take a cruise on a fishing boat along the massive city walls of Acre, listening to the sounds of local music. Enjoy the stunning views of Haifa and Haifa Bay from the top of the city walls. Learn about the rich history and culture of Haifa and Acre from your knowledgeable guide. This is a private tour, so you can customize it to your interests.

Step onshore at Haifa for a private, full-day excursion to Jerusalem and Bethlehem that takes in Israel’s historic and holy sites. Get sweeping views of ancient Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives and walk Old City walls alongside your personal guide; leave a prayer at the Western Wall and explore Christian, Muslim and Armenian neighborhoods. Travel to Bethlehem’s Manger Square, slip inside the Church of the Nativity and Mosque of Oman, and visit the legendary city’s biblical landmarks before returning to Haifa’s port.

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the Golan Heights, starting at Mitzpe Hashalom, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding region. Explore Umm El Kanatir, an ancient Jewish site with beautifully restored Byzantine arches. Next, head to Mount Bental, a former military outpost offering stunning views of the Syrian border and a glimpse into its strategic role during the Yom Kippur War. Optional stops include Gamla Nature Reserve, the site of the Jewish revolt against Rome, and Tel Faher, a historic battleground from the Golan Heights conflict. Conclude your adventure at Bell Ofri Winery, nestled in a preserved Syrian bunker. Taste wines made from family-grown vines and enjoy local cheeses, jams, and dishes in a charming eco-friendly setting. 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!

We gathered the best Christian sites in the Holyland. Everything can be modified according to your wish and faith (Catholic, Evangelical, Orthodox, etc.) including handpicked guides fitting the denomination. Embark on a transformative Christian tour of the Nazareth region, where faith and history intertwine to a spiritual journey. Start with Nazareth - the Basilica of the Annunciation. Next, ascend Mount Tabor, and visit the Church of the Transfiguration, Then head to Kafr Cana, which believed to be the site of Jesus' first miracle. Cruise the serene Sea of Galilee, visit ancient monasteries in the Judean Desert, and float at the Dead Sea. Discover the ancient Jericho, then immerse in the rich history of Jerusalem and Bethlehem. Experience the profound spirituality of these sacred sites, connecting deeply with the roots of Christianity. The tour covers various topics incl. history, geopolitics, cuisine & culture. *Hotels and meals are excluded but can be added upon request.

Join us on a unique journey to witness Israel’s resilience and honor the strength of its people in the face of adversity. This guided tour will take you through key sites impacted by the tragic events of October 7, 2023, where we will reflect on the stories of courage, remember the lives lost, and explore the efforts underway to rebuild and heal. With insights from local communities and expert commentary, this experience offers a compassionate look at how Israel is moving forward, honoring the past while fostering hope for a peaceful future." The tour can be tailor-made according to your requests. 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!

The excursion from the Haifa port to Jerusalem and Bethlehem is unique in that it provides the opportunity to visit two of the most significant and sacred places in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Jerusalem is the site of many important historical events, such as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, while Bethlehem is the birthplace of Jesus Christ. In addition, the tour offers a unique opportunity to learn about the culture and history of Israel, visit ancient cities and monasteries, and enjoy beautiful views of the city of Jerusalem and its surrounding hills. It is also worth noting that the tour is conducted by an experienced guide who can tell you a lot of interesting information about the places you will visit and answer any questions.

This tour is a journey through time and space, from the ancient ruins of Caesarea to the modern city of Haifa. You will learn about the history of these two cities, from their ancient roots to the present day, at your own pace and rhythm. You will see how they have evolved over the centuries, and how they have been shaped by different people and cultures. Along the way, you will visit some of the most impressive historical sites in the country, such as the Roman Theater in Caesarea and the Baha'i Gardens in Haifa.

Masada is located in the heart of the Judea desert, about three hours away by car from Haifa. As you approach Masada, the awesome panorama of the Judean Desert and the shimmering waters of the Dead Sea welcome you. The remarkable contrast between the barren desert landscape and the vibrant blue colour of the sea creates an mystical sight. The desert air carries a sense of mystery and adventure, heightening the anticipation of what lies ahead.