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Overview
Itinerary
Hotels
Inclusions
Exclusions
Terms & Conditions

Overview

Explore all that Israel has to offer which gives travelers the opportunity to visit many of the historical, cultural and religious sites within this region. Spend a full day exploring Jerusalem and its sites, which are sacred to the Jewish, Christian and Muslim religions. Visit the stunning desert fortress of Masada and float in the Dead Sea. Explore Galilee in Northern Israel, where you’ll visit Nazareth, the Sea of Galilee, and other famous sites from the New Testament

Itinerary

DAY 1 ARRIVE TEL AVIV

FRIDAY
Arrival at Ben Gurion Airport, where you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Tel Aviv.

DAY 2 TEL AVIV (B/-/-)

SATURDAY
Breakfast at the hotel. Day at Leisure.
Overnight in Tel Aviv.

DAY 3 CAESAREA / MEGIDDO / DRUZE VILLAGE / HAIFA (B/L/D)

SUNDAY
Depart Tel-Aviv and drive along the coastal plain to Caesarea, once the Roman capital of the region; visit the excavations of the ancient city, the Roman theatre and aqueduct. Drive along the coastal plain to Caesarea, once the Roman capital of the region; see the excavations of the Crusader-era city, the Roman port, aqueduct and the amphitheater that has been restored to its former glory as a concert venue. Proceed to Megiddo, identified as the site of Armageddon; visit the archaeological excavations including the well-preserved water supply system. Continue to Daliat el-Carmel, a Druze village and enjoy a late lunch at a local restaurant. Proceed via Mount Carmel to Haifa for a panoramic view of Haifa Bay and the Golden domed Bahai Shrine and Gardens. Overnight in a Kibbutz guesthouse.

DAY 4 SAFED / KATZRIN / GOLAN WINERY (B/-/D)

MONDAY
Drive to Safed, the center of Jewish mysticism; Visit the ancient synagogues and the Artist Quarter. Continue to the Golan Heights to see the former Syrian bunkers, Quneitra and the new Israeli town of Katzrin. Stop at the Golan Heights Winery for a tour and wine tasting; proceed to "Golan Magic," for a multimedia presentation of the area and its history.
Overnight in a Kibbutz guesthouse.

DAY 5 SEA OF GALILEE / NAZARETH / BEIT ALPHA / JERUSALEM (B/-/-)

TUESDAY
Start the day with a visit to Nazareth; visit the Church of Annunciation; Continue to Tiberias; visit Capernaum to see the ruins of the synagogue and octagonal Church of St. Peter; visit Mount of Beatitudes where Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount. Drive via Beit Shean to Beit Alpha to see the remains of the mosaic floor of an ancient synagogue depicting the zodiac.
Overnight Jerusalem.

DAY 6 MT. OF OLIVES / OLD CITY / BETHLEHEM* (B/-/-)

WEDNESDAY
Start the day with a magnificent panoramic view from Mount of Olives. Drive to the Old City; visit the Tomb of King David and the Room of Last Supper on Mt. Zion. Enter the walled city and walk through the newly restored Jewish Quarter. Visit the Roman Cardo, the Herodian Quarter and continue to the Western Wall. Walk along the Via Dolorosa to the Church of Holy Sepulchre. Continue to Bethlehem*; view Rachel's Tomb and proceed to visit the Church of Nativity and Manger's Square.
Overnight Jerusalem.

DAY 7 ISRAEL MUSEUM / KNESSET / MT. HERZL / YAD VASHEM (B/-/D)

THURSDAY
Drive to the Israel Museum and visit the Shrine of the Book, where the Dead Sea scrolls are housed; see the miniature model of Jerusalem as it was during the Second Temple period; proceed for a tour at the Knesset, Israel's parliament. Continue to visit Mount Herzl Cemetery and Yad Vashem, Israel’s official memorial to the Holocaust. Drive through Mea Shearim, the ultra-orthodox neighbourhood in Jerusalem and learn about the residents’ unique lifestyle. In the evening enjoy a middle eastern dinner followed by the Night Spectacular "Sound and Light" show** at the Tower of David Museum.
Overnight Jerusalem.

DAY 8 QUMRAN / MASADA / DEAD SEA (B/-/-)

FRIDAY
Drive through the Judaean Desert to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth at almost 1300 feet (400 meters) below sea level. Stop at Qumran to visit the site where the Dead Sea scrolls were found. Drive along the shores of the Dead Sea to Masada. Ascend by cable car and tour the ancient fortress where the Zealots made their last stand against the Romans before committing mass suicide in 73 AD. Descend by cable car. Continue to the Dead Sea; cover yourself with the mineral rich mud and experience a swim in the Dead Sea** that many believe offers therapeutic effects.
Overnight Jerusalem.

DAY 9 JERUSALEM (B/-/-)

SATURDAY
Post breakfast day at leisure
Overnight Jerusalem

DAY 10 NEGEV DESERT / TIMNA / UNDERWATER OBSERVATORY (B/-/-)

SUNDAY
Travel south through the Negev desert; stop at Timna, a large geological and archaeological park; marvel at the multi-coloured rock formations and copper mines; view the outstanding Solomon's Pillars. Continue to Eilat, the southernmost resort city on the shores of the Red Sea; visit the Underwater Observatory Marine Park, built into a coral reef, and enjoy the opportunity for a close up look at the rich life of the Gulf of Eilat.
Overnight Eilat.

DAY 11 DAY FREE (B/-/-)

MONDAY
Post breakfast day is free to explore at leisure.
Overnight in Eilat.

DAY 12 MITZPE RAMON / SDE BOKER / AIRFORCE MUSEUM (B/L/-)

Tuesday
After breakfast depart Eilat via Mitzpe Ramon; stop to gaze into the Ramon crater, a geological wonder; proceed to Sde Boker and see Ben Gurion's hut and grave, which overlook the magnificent Zin Valley. Stop for a camel ride and visit an authentic Bedouin tent; learn about the Bedouin hospitality and enjoy a light lunch. Continue to Hatzerim and visit Israel's Airforce Museum to view the planes and equipment and to hear the story of this brave fighting force.
Overnight Tel Aviv.

DAY 13 DEPART TEL AVIV / BEN GURION AIRPORT (B/-/-)

WEDNESDAY
After breakfast, transfer to Ben Gurion Airport for departure.

Hotels

Hotel Details

Pricing

Standard: ₹220,745*

Superior: ₹247,900*

Hotels below are for starting category. For higher category hotel details, please contact your nearest Travel Tours store or call us at 1800-572-1977.

Prima City or similar

3 Night

Tel Aviv
Prima Kings or similar

5 Nights

Jerusalem
Kibbutz Lavi-Eden wing or similar

2 Nights

Galilee
Prima Music or similar

2 Nights

Eilat
*Rooms are subject to availability at the time of confirmation and the next best alternative will be provided if your first choice is not available. Supplement cost may apply.

Inclusions

12 Night accommodation on BED & BREAKFAST basis except Kibbutz Lavi on HALF BOARD BASIS
Return Tel-Aviv airport transfers on seat in coach basis
Dinner in Jerusalem on Thursday followed by a Sound and Light show at David Citadel
Lunch at a Druze village on Sunday
Light lunch on Tuesday on the way from Eilat to Tel Aviv
Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary with English Speaking guide on seat in coach basis
Entrance fees to the sites visited as per itinerary.

Exclusions

International & Domestic Airfare with Airport taxes.
Israel Visa fees
Overseas Travel Insurance.
Hotel / Land Surcharges applicable during peak period if any.
Excess insurance, fuel, parking charges etc in case of Self Drive Holidays.
Meals, Tips, Laundry, Telephone, Optional Excursion and other items of a personal nature.
Cost of Foreign exchange for Personal use.
Any items or services not specified in the itinerary ‘HOLIDAY PRICE INLUDES’ head
GST & TCS payable to Govt. of India.

Terms & Conditions

Package date from 01-03-2021 to 31-10-2021

Departure : Every Friday.
Departures Dates :- Mar 5,12 ; Apr 9,16,30 ; May 21 , 28 ; Jun 4,11,18,25 ; Jul 2,9,23,30 ; Aug 13,20; Oct 1,8,15,22,29.
July, August, September, October period higher rates will apply. Please check on case to case basis.
BETHLEHEM: Site under the Palestinian Authority Jurisdiction. Visit subject to situation.
The above price is based on minimum 2 adults travelling together.
Maximum 3 persons (adult/child) are allowed per room
Hotel might charge you a security deposit or credit card for a particular amount. This amount will not be charged to your card but will act as a guarantee to hotel for utilization of room service.
The above price is not valid for travel during trade fair period and special events. Block out dates includes Christmas, New Year & other peak period.
There is no refund for any non-utilization of any services.
At this point of time no services are confirmed and the same is subject to availability.
To proceed with the booking you need to pay Non-Refundable Booking deposit of INR 20,000/- per person which will be adjusted towards the cost of the tour.
Should the period of travel, or the number of participants, or the type of accommodation, or the type of transport or the duration of the trip, change the quote will be adjusted accordingly.
GST & TCS is applicable on the above cost.
ROE considered as 1 USD = 74 INR however it may fluctuate at the time of final booking.