Our Highlights Around The Sea of Galilee Tour takes you full circle around the world’s second-lowest, and perhaps the most famous, freshwater lake in the world. Enjoy exceptional views of the beautiful Galilee area, the sea, and the Golan Heights on this fully guided tour. Visit all highlights around the sea in one day on a tour that has it all; culture, history, breathtaking scenery, and bucket list destinations.

Start your day with a pickup from Tel Aviv or Jerusalem and drive north for your fully guided Highlights Around The Sea of Galilee Tour. Your first stop is the Yardenit Baptismal site at the southern tip of the Sea of Galilee where it meets the Jordan River. Yardenit, whichmeans “Little Jordan” in Hebrew, is said to be one of the possible sites of Jesus’ baptism. Today, it welcomes hundreds of thousands of pilgrims yearly. Hear all about this fascinating site and enjoy a short dip in the river for a truly immersive start of the tour. Continue along the eastern coastline for a stop at the panoramic lookout point Mitzpe Shalom, where all of the Galilee is laid out in front our your eyes. Visit Kursi, an archeological site with the largest remains of a Byzantine monastery in Israel. Tour ancient Capernaum and ascend the Mount of Beatitudes to enjoy the serene and tranquil site. End your day and complete the circle around the Sea of Galilee at Tabgha, where you will visit the Church of Multiplication and get a chance to dip your feet in the water at the same shore where it is said that Jesus walked on water. 

Explore all the highlights that the Sea of Galilee has to offer on our fully guided day tour available every Monday and Friday with set departures. Join us for a tour that explores the rugged and beautiful countryside and the seashore and return back to Tel Aviv or Jerusalem with unforgettable memories.