7 Day Classic Israel Tour

Our 7 Day Classic Israel Tour provides a great introduction to Israel. This is a versatile tour compressing a huge number of sites, sounds, and Israel experiences into a short space of time. The tour includes everything from accommodation, luxury coach transportation, entry to tons of sites, and fully licensed and experienced Israel tour guides. Our tour can be partly customized and starts every day of the year. The standard itinerary for this tour briefly includes (detailed itinerary can be seen below) Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Caesarea, Haifa, Akko, the Galilee, the Golan Heights, as well as the Dead Sea, and Masada.

7 Day Classic Israel Tour Highlights

Spend some free time in Tel Aviv discovering the Bauhaus architecture, serene beaches, and world-famous art museum
Step into the past with a walk through the churches of Nazareth, and the sparkling waters that surround Tiberias, the iconic Sea of Galilee
Explore Roman Herodian ruins at the historic port city of Caesarea, the melting pot that is the Crusader city of Akko, the Bahai Hanging Gardens and the Stella Maris Monastery in Haifa
Wander the cobble streets of Jerusalem's Old City, exploring all of its four quarters, and more contemporary attractions, including Machane Yehuda
Learn about the heart-wrenching tale of the floating fortress of Masada and refresh yourself in the healing waters and mud of the Dead Sea
Comprehensive tour covering the most fascinating ancient and contemporary highlights of Israel

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7 Day Classic Israel Tour Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival

Arrive to Israel
Check into your hotel in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem, enjoy some free time to explore the beach, White City, and cafes in the area
Overnight in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem, relax and recover from your journey before the first touring day tomorrow
Airport transfer is available if pick up from the airport is selected.

Day 2 - Galilee, Nazareth & Yardenit

Arrive at Sea of Galilee area; The largest freshwater lake in Israel which is also the source of the sacred Jordan River
Visit Capernaum - home to the Apostles, at the foot of the Mount of Beatitudes
Enjoy the panoramic views of the lake and the surrounding valley on your way to Church of Multiplication at Taghba
Arrive to River Jordan at Yardenit and visit the Baptism site
Explore Nazareth, Israel's largest Arab city with its distinctly Middle Eastern flavor and the charming old town of Nazareth
Overnight in vibrant Tel Aviv or historic Jerusalem in a hotel you select from our recommended options

Day 3 - Tel Aviv & Jaffa

Walk through Old Jaffa’s winding alleys
Visit St. Peter’s Church and take in the views from Jaffa Port
Enjoy a refreshment stop at the Old Train Station
Tour at the Old Railway Station, Park HaMesila
Continue along Herzl Street to Rothschild Boulevard, hearing stories about Tel Aviv’s early days
Explore Nahalat Binyamin’s vibrant streets and colorful graffiti art
Enter Carmel Market for a guided tasting tour of local favorites like falafel, malawach, kubbeh, frena bread, and fresh juices
*On Saturdays, when the market is closed, we will cut through HaMesila Park and Florentin to admire the street art
Overnight in Tel Aviv

Day 4 - Caesarea, Akko and Haifa

Tour of Caesarea - see the 2,000-year-old remains of the Roman theater and hippodrome
Explore Akko, the city of the Crusaders, a UNESCO World Heritage
Visit Haifa and see the famous hanging Bahai Gardens
Overnight in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem

Day 5 - Jerusalem

Start your day with a visit to the Old City
Walk from Tzahal Square to the Municipality complex
Stroll along Jaffa Street, one of Jerusalem's main avenues, and through Davidka Square
Stop in Nahlaot, an artsy and charming neighborhood
Explore the Mahane Yehuda Market, known for its diverse cuisine
*On Saturdays, when Machane Yehuda is closed, enjoy a curated alternative route through the Sultan Pool, Mishkenot Sha'ananim, the Old Windmill, the YMCA, and the Russian Compound
Overnight in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv

Day 6 - Masada, Ein Gedi & Dead Sea

Arrive at Masada. Ascend via the cable car and explore the site with a guided tour
Head to Ein Gedi and explore this beautiful nature reserve with waterfalls and unique nature
At the Dead Sea, enjoy floating on the healing waters
Enjoy some free time for lunch
Depart from the Dead Sea
Overnight in vibrant Tel Aviv or historic Jerusalem in a hotel you select from our recommended options

Day 7 - Departure

Departure day
Enjoy a free day to explore at your leisure
Airport transfer is available if drop off at the airport is selected.

NB - all timings on 7 Day Classic Israel Tour are approximate

Availability

Available dates are shown in green along with the starting price for that date based on recent searches for 2 adults. Click on a date to move to the next step and customize your trip such as adding airport transfers, choosing your hotel, and adding extra nights.

important information

Includes

All touring and accommodation

Hand-picked expert tour guide

Meals & tastings: tastings during Tel Aviv Walking Tour

Excludes

Anything not mentioned above

Entrance fees

Personal travel insurance

Gratuities

Essential Information

Each day of this tour package will be led by a local guide who optimizes Tourist Israel's values: to provide you with an authentic, passion-filled tour

Choose your own hotel from our hand-picked selection during the booking process

The order of the days is subject to change so that we can optimize your itinerary to provide the best experience

During the booking process, it's possible to add extra nights of accommodation before or after the tour package

During the booking process, it's possible to add a private airport transfer at arrival & departure

Tel Aviv & Jaffa: When the Carmel Market is closed, due to Shabbat or holidays, the tour will follow a slightly adjusted route with nearby stops. Tastings in the Carmel Market may vary from what is mentioned, due to availability or holidays, like Passover

Jerusalem: When the Mahane Yehuda Market is closed, due to Shabbat or holidays, the tour will follow a slightly adjusted route with nearby stops