Graeme & Key, Suzanne & Peter Israel and Petra Tour

Landing, expedite service and transfer to Tel Aviv. Tel Aviv on your own.

Overnight White Villa, Tel Aviv

• Caesarea: tour the remains of the Roman capital city built by King Herold in the 1st Century AD along the Mediterranean Coast.
• Bet Shearim: a UNESCO World Heritage Site- partially excavated archaeological site consisting mainly of an extensive necropolis of rock-cut tombs and some remains of the town. Bet Shearim was the home and burial place of Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi–the religious, spiritual, and political leader of the Jewish people and compiler of the Mishnah around the year 200 CE (the oral laws).
• Yodfat: Ancient Jewish city in the Lower Galilee Mountain that revolted against the Roman Empire during the First Century

• Tel Dan: Beautiful Nature Reserve and Biblical Town on the border with Lebanon
• Nimrod Fortress overlook
• Golan Heights Jeep tour: Geopolitics tour along the Syrian borders with gourmet picnic lunch
• Pelter Winery is a family-owned medium-sized winery established in 2005 at Kibbutz Ein Zivan in the Golan Heights. Pelter sources half its grapes from the northern Golan, and the rest from vineyards in the Jerusalem Hills and the Negev Desert. The winery has expanded from 4,000 to 150,000 bottles a year.
• Capernaum: “The City of Christ” along the Sea of Galilee, where Jesus lived after escaping from Nazareth.

 

• Kursi: contains the remains of a large monastery and church from the Byzantine period and the site of the Miracle of the Swine performed by Jesus on “the other side”
• Bet Shean: The most preserved Roman City in Israel with streets, public bath, and theatre
• Bet Alfa: the Preserved mosaic floor of a 5th-century synagogue built in the shape of a Basilica
• Kaser el Yahud / Baptized Site: Where Joshua led the Israelites into the “Promised land” at the end of the Exodus from Egypt and the original site where John baptized Jesus in the Jordan River

Overnight: Mamilla Hotel, Jerusalem

• Tour Bethlehem Church of Nativity and other sites related to the birth of Jesus
• Mount of Olives mountain ridge east of the Old City of Jerusalem, dates back to biblical times and has a beautiful panoramic view of the city and iconic sites.
• Gethsemane Church: The Church of All Nations, or the Basilica of the Agony, on the slope of Mt of Olives, where Jesus prayed before his arrest on Thursday night
• Via Dolorosa (Way of Suffering) is a route through the Old City of Jerusalem that is believed to be the path Jesus walked to his crucifixion. The route was established in the 18th century and marked by the 14 Stations of the Cross.

• Masada: The Jewish last stronghold during the Great Revolt against the Roman Empire in 73 CE.  Preserved ruins of King Herod’s palace in the desert
• Arava Rift Valley Stretching from the Dead Sea to the Red Sea and forms part of the border between Israel and Jordan. Beautiful desert scenery, ancient copper mines, and center for desert research and development.

Overnight: Royal Beach Hotel, Eilat

Petra: The famous hidden Nabatean capital city. Private Day tour from Eilat, including lunch

Cross the border back to Israel and drive to Mitzpe Ramon

Overnight: Beresheet Hotel, Mitzpe Ramon

• Ramon Crater Jeep 4×4 tour. A 2-hour introductory tour to the biggest erosion crater (“Makhtesh”) in the world, a geological phenomenon that can be found only in Israel. An amazing experience with scenery that can be reached by 4×4 vehicles only.
• Ramon Visitor Center: Dedicated to the Ramon Crater geological phenomenon and to Ilan Ramon-Israel’s first astronaut who dies in the fatal mission of the Columbia space shuttle in 2003.
• Wine tasting in the desert:  The amazing story of Eran, who followed his life dream and established an isolated winery in the desert against all odds
• Star Gazing: Activity that can only take place at the desert- Learn and gaze at the amazing star-filled sky with an expert.Overnight: Beresheet Hotel, Mitzpe Ramon

Celebrating the Centenary of the Battle of Be’er Sheva by the ANZAC fighters in World War 1.

Drive to Tel Aviv

Overnight White Villa, Tel Aviv

• Tel Aviv: Explores Tel Aviv’s different neighborhoods from the ancient port city of Jaffa through the Flea Market, Neve Tzedek, Nachalat Binyamin Artist St, and the Carmel Market.
• Israel Innovation Center: Learn about the new advancements of Israeli Start-Ups companies in a variety of fields, such as science, medicine, security, space, and more.
• Ayalon Institute: The secret bullet factory before 1948 preparing for the Independence War

Transfer to the airport and Expedite service