Caesarea, Golan and Galilee Tour 3 Days

Embark on a captivating journey exploring the coastal cities of Israel as we venture north of Tel Aviv. Our first stop brings us to the historical marvel of Caesarea, where we delve into the remnants of an ancient Roman port city. Witness the grandeur of the theater, the excitement of the hippodrome, and the haunting beauty of palaces, temples, and bathhouses. Continuing our coastal odyssey, we reach the vibrant port city of Haifa, graced by the terraced splendor of the Baha’i Gardens on Mt. Carmel. Immerse yourself in the teachings of the Baha’i faith as you soak in the breathtaking views. The journey extends to Israel’s northern border with Lebanon, leading us to the mesmerizing sea caves of Rosh HaNikra. Delight in the opportunity to explore the cave chambers and tunnels, where the rhythmic crash of waves against the rocks creates a symphony of nature. As we head southward, the tour unfolds the pages of history in the Crusader city of Acre. Traverse the Crusader fortress from the 12th century, marvel at the Ottoman structures, and discover the echoes of a bygone era within the former Turkish and British Mandate citadel prison. This carefully curated exploration ensures a rich tapestry of experiences that showcase the diverse cultural and historical facets of these coastal gems.

Embark on the captivating Golan Heights Tour, guiding you through the picturesque landscapes of the Plain of Armageddon and the Galilee. Traverse the Galilee’s enchanting rolling hills, farmlands, vineyards, and the serene Sea of Galilee. Our journey takes us over the Jordan River, ascending the Golan Heights amidst lush countryside. Enroute, we encounter Hamat Gader, boasting hot springs cherished by both Romans and modern spa enthusiasts. Ascending further, the Shalom Observatory offers breathtaking panoramic views, stretching all the way to the Sea of Galilee. In Katzrin, witness an excavated Jewish village harkening back to the Mishnah and Talmudic eras. Adjacent to this historical site lies the Golan Antiquities Museum, showcasing archaeological marvels from the Golan, complemented by a film unraveling the ancient Jewish city of Gamla. Our exploration ascends to Mt. Bental, where remnants of Syrian bunkers and trenches, captured by Israelis during the 1967 Six Day War, await discovery. This meticulously curated journey guarantees a rich tapestry of history and natural wonders.

Embarking on this captivating day, we commence with an exploration of the kibbutz, delving into the intricate dynamics of this unique community. Our journey unfolds towards the base of Mt. Hermon and the enchanting Hermon River. A pause at the Banias offers a glimpse into the remnants of a Roman city devoted to the God Pan. The Banias, adorned with lush forests, meandering streams, and cascading waterfalls, is often likened to the awe-inspiring beauty of the Garden of Eden. Venturing further, we encounter Kal’at Nimrod, a 13th-century fortress crowning a hill, offering panoramic vistas of the Golan. A delightful interlude for lunch at a Druze restaurant precedes our venture to the sacred Jewish enclave of Safed. Amidst the cobblestone streets, we explore the Caro Synagogue, Ari Synagogue, and the charm-laden Artists’ Quarter. As the day draws to a close, we head south, bidding farewell to the Galilee and Golan, cherishing the memories woven into this rich tapestry of experiences.