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CLASSIC ISRAEL TOUR I
GUARANTEED WEEKLY MONDAY DEPARTURE
- 10 Days / 8 Nights Fully Escorted Tour of Israel
- General Tour of Israel
- Breakfast Daily, Dinner included at Kibbutz Lavi
- English Speaking Tour
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Tour Guides for this Tour are certified by the Israeli Ministry of Tourism

Experience Israel a journey of a life time in the land of Milk and HoneyThis general sight seeing Tour is a classic way to get acquainted and get to know the people, culture and land of Israel. Begin with the crown jewel of Israel, the Golden City of Jerusalem. Visit the Old City and walk through the Jewish Quarter, see King David’s Tomb, the Room of the Last Supper on Mount Zion. See and touch the Western Wall, walk along the Via Dolorosa where Jesus carried His Cross, and experience a breathtaking panoramic view from the Mount of Olives of Jerusalem. |
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| Day break brings the New City, drive to Hadassah Medical Center to see the Chagall stained glass windows. Continue to Yad Vashem, Israel’s memorial to the Holocaust and then the Israel Museum. Visit the Shrine of the Book where the Dead Sea Scrolls are housed, View the Knesset, Israel’s Parliament, and visit the Hebrew University. Mirror an ancient route through the Judean Desert to the Dead Sea, stop by the Qumran, the site where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found. Proceed to Massada and ascend by cable car to the astonishing fortress, if time permits float on the Dead Sea and continue to the modern city of Tel Aviv. Enjoy a free day of leisure to shop, dine, and experience the night life of Tel Aviv. Depart Tel Aviv and travel over the coastal fertile lands to Caesarea, an awe striking ancient Roman port hosting a large amphitheatre built by King Herod. Continue via Druze village to Haifa. A new day brings a tour of Haifa an the spectacular summit view of Mount Carmel, continue to Bahai Shrine to visit the exotic Persian Gardens, experience Jewish mysticism in Safed, from there continue to the Golan Heights, and a new Israeli town of Katrzin. Begin the day visiting Tiberias, drive to Capernaum to see ruins of a synagogue and Church of St. Peter, proceed to Nazareth to the Church of Annunciation, drive via Beit Shean an ancient Decapolis Roman city. We complete your journey returning to Tel Aviv for overnight rest in preparation for your travel back home. | |
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Day 1 - MONDAY
Departure from North American or other International Gateway
Day 2 - TUESDAY
Jerusalem
Welcome to Israel! Upon arrival into Ben Gurion International Airport, you are met and assisted by our airport representative and transferred to your hotel in Jerusalem for overnight.
Day- 3 WEDNESDAY
Jerusalem: Old City
Visit the Tomb of King David and the Room of the Last Supper on Mount Zion. Enter the walled city and walk through the newly restored Jewish Quarter. Visit the Roman Cardo, Herodian Quarter and continue to the Western Wall. Walk along the Via Dolorosa to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, proceed to Mount Scopus and then to the Mount of Olives for a magnificent panoramic view of the Old City. Continue to Bethlehem*, stopping at Rachel’s Tomb and to visit the Church of the Nativity.
Overnight in Jerusalem
Day 4 - THURSDAY
Jerusalem: New City
Drive to the Hadassah Medical Center in Ein Kerem to see the Chagall stained glass windows. Continue to Yad Vashem, the memorial to the Holocaust and then to the Israel Museum. Visit the Shrine of the Book where the Dead Sea Scrolls are housed and the miniature model of Jerusalem as it was during the Second Temple period. View the Knesset, Israel’s Parliament, and the Givat Ram Campus of the Hebrew University.
Overnight in Jerusalem
Day 5 - FRIDAY
Qumran / Massada / Dead Sea
Drive through the Judean Desert to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth, 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 Massada. 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, time and weather permitting, an opportunity will be provided to float on the Dead Sea.
Overnight in Tel Aviv
Day 6 - SATURDAY
At leisure
Overnight in Tel Aviv
Day 7 - SUNDAY
Diaspora Museum / Caesarea / Druze villages
Depart Tel Aviv and drive to the Diaspora Museum for a visit. Proceed along the coastal plain to Caesarea, capital of Judea under the Romans. See the excavations of the Crusader city and the Roman port, aqueduct and the amphitheater that has been restored to its former glory as a concert venue. Continue via the Druze villages to Haifa.
Overnight in Haifa
Day 8 - MONDAY
Haifa / Safed / Golan Heights
The tour of Haifa will begin at the summit of Mount Carmel where you will take in a breathtaking panoramic view of the Haifa Bay and Western Galilee. Continue on to the golden domed Bahai Shrine to visit the exotic Persian Gardens. Proceed to Safed, the center of Jewish mysticism, where you will visit the ancient synagogues and the artists’ colony. Continue to the Golan Heights to see the former Syrian bunkers, Kuneitra and the new Israeli town of Katzrin.
Dinner and overnight in Kibbutz
Day 9 - TUESDAY
Sea of Galilee / Nazareth
Start the day with a visit of Tiberias. Drive to Capernaum to see the ruins of the synagogue and octagonal Church of St. Peter and then proceed to Nazareth. Here you will visit the Church of the Annunciation. Drive via Beit Shean to Beit Alpha to see the remains of the mosaic floor of an ancient synagogue depicting the zodiac.
Overnight in Tel Aviv
Day 10 WEDNESDAY
Transfer to your flight back to North America.
The above program can be extended and tailor-made for groups.
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Israel Tourism Consultants provides the perfect accommodation choices for your Tours in Israel. With years of experience we provide the best combination of comfort, value, and location for your individual needs. On The Classic Israel Tour I we offer the following categories:
(A) 5 Stars Deluxe
The David Citadel Hotel
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Overlooking the domes, steeples and towers of the ancient walled city of Jerusalem spread out like a masterpiece, the David Citadel is one of the newest, and most luxurious one among Jerusalem hotels and Israel Hotels. Located in Western Jerusalem on the prestigious King David Street, the Jerusalem hotel faces the historic Tower of David and the ancient walls of the Old City. Featuring magnificent decor, 384 sumptuous suites and guestrooms with state of the art communication facilities, finest cuisine and a wide range of amenities for the discerning guest, The David Citadel is unquestionably Jerusalem’s hotel of choice! |
The Carlton Tel Aviv
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The combination of warm hospitality, intimacy and a prime location makes The Carlton Tel Aviv your first choice for touring, leisure, and business. Recently redecorated, The Carlton is the only boutique style 5 star deluxe property in the city, offering 270 spacious bedrooms including 10 suites. Overlooking the Tel Aviv Marina and only steps from the cultural and business centers of Israel, the hotel offers a wide range of Guest Rooms and Suites to meet your every need. |
Dan Carmel Haifa (Deluxe Room)
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The Dan Carmel Hotel sits high up on Mount Carmel amidst breathtaking views of Haifa Bay and the Mediterranean coastline. This classic hotel is situated on the prestigious, tree-lined Hanassi Boulevard and backs onto Haifa’s gorgeous hill-top promenade, only meters away from the magnificent Bahai Temple. The hotel is also just a couple of minutes walk from the attractive Carmel Center with its many cafés, shops and entertainment venues. The Dan Carmel offers a choice of elegant guest rooms and suites, a range of dignified conference and banqueting halls and excellent facilities for groups. |
Kibbutz Hotel Lavi-Hod wing, Galilee
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Kibbutz Lavi is located in Eastern Galilee on slopes which lead to the Sea of Galilee. It is 313 metres above sea level and is a ten minute drive from the neighboring city of Tiberias. Lavi Kibbutz Hotel was founded in 1962 and started out as a collection of small houses in the kibbutz. In a relatively short period a small hotel was established. Lavi Kibbutz Hotel is run and maintained by members of the kibbutz. Here you can experience a combination of high standard hotel service steeped in a kibbutz atmosphere. |
(B) 5 Stars Standard
Leonardo Plaza, Jerusalem
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The hotel offers 270 comfortable rooms with a magnificent view to Jerusalem’s Old and New City, 2 restaurants serving Italian and Mediterranean dishes, Sushi Bar, a gift shop, a beauty palour, a seasonal pool and 3 conference rooms for meetings and any events of your choice. The fantastic location of the Leonardo Plaza Hotel Jerusalem is idel for business and leisure travellers to explore the rich history of Jerusalem. Travellers can experience Jerusalem's many attractions such as the Temple Mount and Western Wall, Tower of David Museum, Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial, Israel Museum and Dead Sea Scrolls, Via Delarosa, Church of the Holy Sepulcher, City of David, Biblical Zoo and many more. |
Leonardo Plaza, Tel Aviv
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Located on the Red Sea in front of the beautiful beach, the Leonardo Plaza Hotel Eilat provides the ideal hospitality for your family vacation. Parents relax at the private beach and the health club with various spa facilities, sauna, outdoor pools and the wide range of beauty services while children enjoy the amenities of the kids club with different enthralling activities. The Leonardo Plaza Hotel Eilat contains 301 luxury rooms, 5 restaurants and bars onsite which present a unique culinary experience with Chinese, Italian and international dishes in addition to a snack bar, a poolside terrace restaurant and an entertainment lounge with dance floor. |
Dan Panorama Haifa
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Haifa's exciting Dan Panorama Hotel rises twenty-one stories high above Mount Camel, offering thrilling views of Haifa Bay and miles of Israel?s beautiful Mediterranean coastline. This modern hotel is centrally and uniquely located, being directly linked to the fashionable Panorama Mall, with its fine stores, elegant caf's and cinemas. Close by, the attractive Carmel Center bustles with life, offering an array of shops, caf's and entertainment venues. The Dan Panorama's prime location, its thrilling views, dedicated staff and state-of-the-art facilities and business services, make it the perfect address for a truly fantastic vacation or for a successful and exciting business trip. |
Kibbutz Hotel Lavi-Hod wing, Galilee
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Kibbutz Lavi is located in Eastern Galilee on slopes which lead to the Sea of Galilee. It is 313 metres above sea level and is a ten minute drive from the neighboring city of Tiberias. Lavi Kibbutz Hotel was founded in 1962 and started out as a collection of small houses in the kibbutz. In a relatively short period a small hotel was established. Lavi Kibbutz Hotel is run and maintained by members of the kibbutz. Here you can experience a combination of high standard hotel service steeped in a kibbutz atmosphere. |
(C) 5 Stars Moderate
The Mount Zion Hotel, Jerusalem
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A boutique hotel in a spectacular historical setting, the unique Mount Zion Hotel overlooks Biblical landscapes and exudes a distinct, incomparable charm that makes a stay in any one of its luxurious rooms truly unforgettable. The Mount Zion Hotel can be found on the outskirts of the Old City in west Jerusalem, and this premier location provides guests with stunning views of, among other features, David's Tower, Mount Zion, and the Hinnom Valley. The hotel is within easy walking distance of the city’s main cultural, historical, and religious sites, and offers easy access to the best restaurants, shops, and public gardens. The Mount Zion features 117 guest rooms, 20 luxurious suites in a variety of styles, a spa and fitness center with an outdoor swimming pool, meeting spaces suitable for business use, and a large banqueting garden with panoramic views. Perfect for conferences, weddings, and receptions, the Mount Zion Hotel is the ideal choice for any vacation or event. |
Renaissance Tel Aviv Hotel
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Renaissance Tel Aviv Hotel - offering one of the best locations directly on the beach and within easy access to business, shopping and entertainment. Located in the city center, our superb luxury hotel in Tel Aviv is situated on the beach where you can sink into the warm white sand and Mediterranean Sea. Whether your trip is for business or leisure, we'll make your stay relaxing and memorable. Your comfortable air-conditioned accommodation features a private balcony with fabulous views, well-lit work desk, wireless Internet, in-room safe and mini-bar. Before enjoying a hearty breakfast buffet, take a dip in the indoor swimming pool or rejuvenate yourself in the on-site fitness gym. After a long day of meetings or sightseeing, rest your eyes or relax with a good book on our sun deck. When planning a conference or social event, choose the Renaissance Tel Aviv Hotel. |
Dan Carmel Haifa (Superior Room)
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The Dan Carmel Hotel sits high up on Mount Carmel amidst breathtaking views of Haifa Bay and the Mediterranean coastline. This classic hotel is situated on the prestigious, tree-lined Hanassi Boulevard and backs onto Haifa’s gorgeous hill-top promenade, only meters away from the magnificent Bahai Temple. The hotel is also just a couple of minutes walk from the attractive Carmel Center with its many cafés, shops and entertainment venues. The Dan Carmel offers a choice of elegant guest rooms and suites, a range of dignified conference and banqueting halls and excellent facilities for groups. |
Kibbutz Hotel Lavi-Hod wing, Galilee
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Kibbutz Lavi is located in Eastern Galilee on slopes which lead to the Sea of Galilee. It is 313 metres above sea level and is a ten minute drive from the neighboring city of Tiberias. Lavi Kibbutz Hotel was founded in 1962 and started out as a collection of small houses in the kibbutz. In a relatively short period a small hotel was established. Lavi Kibbutz Hotel is run and maintained by members of the kibbutz. Here you can experience a combination of high standard hotel service steeped in a kibbutz atmosphere. |
(D) 4 Stars Superior
The Olive Tree Hotel, Jerusalem
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Close to the old city and the holy sites, The Olive Tree Hotel, is located in Jerusalem's American Colony neighborhood, offering warm and welcoming first class superior accommodations. Opened in 2000, the hotel was built around an ancient olive tree that legend has it provided shade for caravans of pilgrims just before entering the holy city. The hotel provides excellent access to the old city, offering 304 rooms ranging from very comfortable to spacious. |
Leonardo Plaza, Tel Aviv
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Leonardo Plaza Tel Aviv is a beachfront location overlooking the Promenade and the Mediterranean Sea is both relaxing and fun. A hotel with unique Israeli flavor, the hotel offers a great location for business and leisure travelers alike. Local shopping, museums, theaters, and nightlife are just minutes from the hotel, as is the local business district. The New York banquet hall, located on the 18th floor, overlooks the magnificent blue Mediterranean Sea. It is a great venue for exclusive and intimate celebrations or group events. |
Dan Panorama Haifa
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Haifa's exciting Dan Panorama Hotel rises twenty-one stories high above Mount Camel, offering thrilling views of Haifa Bay and miles of Israel?s beautiful Mediterranean coastline. This modern hotel is centrally and uniquely located, being directly linked to the fashionable Panorama Mall, with its fine stores, elegant caf's and cinemas. Close by, the attractive Carmel Center bustles with life, offering an array of shops, caf's and entertainment venues. The Dan Panorama's prime location, its thrilling views, dedicated staff and state-of-the-art facilities and business services, make it the perfect address for a truly fantastic vacation or for a successful and exciting business trip. |
Kibbutz Hotel Lavi-Lev wing, Galilee
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Kibbutz Lavi is located in Eastern Galilee on slopes which lead to the Sea of Galilee. It is 313 metres above sea level and is a ten minute drive from the neighboring city of Tiberias. Lavi Kibbutz Hotel was founded in 1962 and started out as a collection of small houses in the kibbutz. In a relatively short period a small hotel was established. Lavi Kibbutz Hotel is run and maintained by members of the kibbutz. Here you can experience a combination of high standard hotel service steeped in a kibbutz atmosphere. |
(E) 4 Stars Standard
Prima Kings , Jerusalem
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The hotel offers 217 rooms, ideally suited for couples and families, featuring air-conditioning and bathrooms en suite, cable television, radio and refrigerator. Rooms are furnished with two adjacent single beds and a sofa bed or folding bed and include phones with international direct dialing and modem plug-in. The hotel has eight adjoining rooms and four rooms that are suitable for people with disabilities, which include a wide bathroom entrance and no additional special equipment. |
Prima Tel-Aviv
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Prima Tel Aviv is located in the heart of the city that never rests the Prima Tel Aviv hotel combines business, and touring amenities with relaxing atmosphere, one block from the lively seaside promenade and popular commercial districts. This intimate and affordable hotel offers 60 lovely rooms, complete with on-premises secretarial services, internet access in the Hotel's lobby , ample meeting rooms and more. Prima Tel Aviv. The Prima Tel Aviv Hotel holds 56 newly designed and renovated rooms. With both city and Sea view rooms available, the hotel offers an incomparable level of comfort with a modern yet calm atmosphere. |
Dan Panorama Haifa
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Haifa's exciting Dan Panorama Hotel rises twenty-one stories high above Mount Camel, offering thrilling views of Haifa Bay and miles of Israel?s beautiful Mediterranean coastline. This modern hotel is centrally and uniquely located, being directly linked to the fashionable Panorama Mall, with its fine stores, elegant caf's and cinemas. Close by, the attractive Carmel Center bustles with life, offering an array of shops, caf's and entertainment venues. The Dan Panorama's prime location, its thrilling views, dedicated staff and state-of-the-art facilities and business services, make it the perfect address for a truly fantastic vacation or for a successful and exciting business trip. |
Kibbutz Hotel Lavi-Lev wing, Galilee
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Kibbutz Lavi is located in Eastern Galilee on slopes which lead to the Sea of Galilee. It is 313 metres above sea level and is a ten minute drive from the neighboring city of Tiberias. Lavi Kibbutz Hotel was founded in 1962 and started out as a collection of small houses in the kibbutz. In a relatively short period a small hotel was established. Lavi Kibbutz Hotel is run and maintained by members of the kibbutz. Here you can experience a combination of high standard hotel service steeped in a kibbutz atmosphere. |
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- Tour Guides for this Israel Tour are certified by the Israeli Ministry of Tourism

Included services in our tour rates:
- Private transfer from Ben Gurion Airport to your Hotel in Jerusalem and from the Hotel in Tel Aviv to the Airport.
- 6 Full day touring with all entrance fees as per the above itinerary.
- 8 nights accommodation on bed and breakfast basis at hotels as mentioned above.
- One dinner at the hotel in Kibbutz Lavi / Galilee.
Not included services in our tour rates:
1. Tips to guide/driver and Hotel staff.
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Land package prices are per person in U.S. dollars. See also our booking engine. Rates are based on double occupancy and inclusive of taxes. GD = Guarantee Departures. Accomm. = Accommodations.
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(A) 5 Star Deluxe Accommodations
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(B) 5 Star Standard Accommodations
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(C) 5 Star Moderate Accommodations
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(D) 4 Star Superior Accommodations
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(E) 4 Star Standard Accommodations
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The David Citadel Hotel, Jerusalem
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Leonardo Plaza, Jerusalem
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Mount Zion Hotel, Jerusalem
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The Olive Tree Hotel, Jerusalem
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Prima Kings, Jerusalem
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The Carlton Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
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Leonardo Plaza, Tel Aviv
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Renaissance Tel Aviv Hotel, Tel Aviv
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Leonardo Plaza, Tel Aviv
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Prima Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
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Dan Carmel Haifa (Deluxe Room), Haifa
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Dan Panorama Haifa, Haifa
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Dan Carmel Haifa (Superior Room), Haifa
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Dan Panorama Haifa, Haifa
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Dan Panorama Haifa, Haifa
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Kibbutz Hotel Lavi-Hod wing, Galilee
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Kibbutz Hotel Lavi-Hod wing, Galilee
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Kibbutz Hotel Lavi-Hod wing, Galilee
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Kibbutz Hotel Lavi-Lev wing, Galilee
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Kibbutz Hotel Lavi-Lev wing, Galilee
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