5 Day Classical Israel Tour
On this five day Israel tour, you’ll be whisked around the country, covering great distances as you visit many of the highlights that beautiful Israel has to offer. This five day tour of Israel is the perfect introduction including two days of touring in the city of Jerusalem, one day at the Dead Sea and Masada, and two days in the North of Israel, visiting the Galilee, Nazareth, and Sea of Galilee, Golan Heights, as well as the pearls of the Northern Coast, Caesarea, Akko, and Haifa. The tour runs every day of the year, and prices include accommodation, luxury coach transportation, entry to tens of sites, breakfast, and a fully licensed and experienced Israel tour guide.
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“I enjoyed the classic 5 day package. Amazing how their network manages the logistics of various hotel guests to various destinations. Each guide had their particular talents.” -Randolph, USA.
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Tour Highlights and Itinerary
- Pickup from your hotel in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
- Overview of the city, Mount of Olives
- Old City – the Western Wall, Via Dolorosa, Church of the Sepulchre, Cardo.
- Yad Vashem
- Overnight in Jerusalem
- Pickup from your hotel
- Head to the lowest place on earth, the Dead Sea.
- Ascend Masada, the fortress beside the Dead Sea, and tour the ruins.
- Relax at a private beach at the Dead Sea, float in the waters, and immerse in the muds
- View of the site of Qumran, where the famous scrolls were found
- Overnight in Jerusalem
- Pickup from your hotel
- View of the most beautiful region of northern Israel
- Ancient synagogue in Katzrin
- Mt Bental and view across three countries
- Overnight in Tel Aviv
- Pickup from your hotel
- Pass through the Jezreel Valley (Valley of the Armageddon) on your way to Nazareth, where you’ll tour the Church of the Annunciation and St Joseph.
- Drive through Cana and pass the Church of the Multiplication.
- Visit Cana, and see Mount Beatitude on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. Visit the Yardenit Baptism Site on the Jordan River and immerse in the water.
- Overnight in Tel Aviv
- Pickup from your hotel
- Visit the Herodian city of Caesarea on the Mediterranean.
- See the Bahai Gardens in Israel’s third city, Haifa.
- Tour Akko, the Crusader port.
- See the grottos at Rosh Hanikra.
- Tour ends in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
5 Day Classical Israel Tour – Further Details
- Price $875 per person including guiding, transportation, accommodation, and breakfast. Hotel upgrade is available
- Tour begins and ends in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv
- Tour is available, starting every day of the year
- Order of days is subject to change.
- If you wish to arrange airport transportation, it will need to be arrange the day before the tour package commences**. Additional hotel nights can also be added.
- A high season supplement applies to this tour during the following periods: Pesach (19/04/19 – 30/04/19), May (01/05/19 – 31/05/19), Summer (01/08/19-31/08/19), Rosh Hashanah (09/09/2019-13/09/2019), Sukkot and Jewish Holidays (29/09/19-31/10/19), Christmas + New Year (23/12/19-02/01/20).
- The tour price is based on double occupancy. For single supplement and for high season supplement, please enquire.
- Cancellation fees are as follows:
Up to 14 days before departure - 20% of the total price
Up to 7 days before departure - 50% of the total price Less than 7 days - 100% of the total price
Hotels
3 Star Standard
- Tel Aviv – Gilgal Hotel
- Jerusalem – Shani Hotel
4 Star Standard
- Tel Aviv – Grand Beach Hotel
- Jerusalem – Grand Court Hotel
5 Star Standard
- Tel Aviv – Dan Panorama Hotel
- Jerusalem – Dan Boutique Hotel
*NB all hotels can be substituted with equivalent properties according to availability.
Optional Extras
- Upgrade to 4* Hotel – $30/night per person
- Upgrade to 5* Hotel – $130/night per person
- ** VIP Service Airport Pickup & Transfer – $96 per booking (up to 3 people). You’ll be greeted after passport control, guided through baggage claim and customs, and transferred to your hotel for the first night.
- Extra nights before or after the tour are available (prices on request according to the season)
- Additional trips – if there’s somewhere you’d like to visit which is not included in this program, let us try to help you arrange it.
- The package is available everyday, however please note if you depart on a Thursday, the Golan Heights tour will not be available, and you will visit the City of David instead (in Jerusalem)