THE ULTIMATE ISRAEL TOUR PLUS EILAT
Jewish Tour to Israel
GUARANTEED WEEKLY TUESDAY DEPARTURE / WEDNESDAY ARRIVAL
- 16 Days / 14 Nights Fully Escorted Tour of Israel
- Focus on Jewish Sites
- Breakfast Daily, Two Dinners in Galilee, One Lunch in Dead Sea, One light lunch on Bedouin Experience
- English Speaking Tour
- 3 Day Negev & Eilat Extensions included
- Optional Bar/Bat Mitzvah Ceremony
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Tour Guides for this Tour are certified by the Israeli Ministry of Tourism
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Itinerary
16 Day Tour
Day 1 - TUESDAY
Departure from North American or other International Gateway
Day 2 - WEDNESDAY
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 Tel Aviv for overnight.
Day 3 - THURSDAY
Independence Hall / Mini Israel/ Latrun/ Yad Mordechai
Start the day with a visit to the Independence Hall where the establishment of the State of Israel was declared. Next, drive to Latrun to visit the new “Mini Israel” park including miniature models of the most important sites and buildings in the country. Continue to visit Ayalon Institute, once an ammunition factory for the Hagana, the underground movement before May 1948. Proceed to Yad Mordechai, named after Mordechai Anilevitz, leader of the Warsaw Ghetto; visit the restored battle fields of the war of liberation and learn about their heroic story.
Overnight in Tel Aviv.
Day 4 - FRIDAY
Tel Aviv
Visit the Diaspora Museum; drive around the main streets of Tel Aviv, center of business and entertainment of Israel. Stop at Rabin's Square, place of assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. Continue to Old Jaffa , an 8000 year old port city; visit the ancient ruins and walk along the restored artists' quarter. Visit Neve Tzedek, the first neighborhood of Tel Aviv, built in 1909 and Nahalat Benyamin, the pedestrian street of the city with its musicians, hand made jewellery and artifacts . Next , stop at Sheinkin , the lively and colorful street especially known for the unique shops, café life and youthful ambiance.
Overnight in Tel Aviv.
Day 5 - SATURDAY
At Leisure
At leisure in Tel Aviv, overnight Tel-Aviv.
Day 6 - SUNDAY
Caesarea / Haifa / Acre / Rosh Hanikra
Drive north to Caesarea, once the Roman capital of the region. See the excavations of the crusaders' city, the aqueduct and the amphitheatre which has been restored as a concert venue. Proceed to Haifa for a panoramic view from Mount Carmel and visit “AF AL PI CHEN” , the naval museum of the illegal immigration to Israel at the time of the British mandate. Drive to Acre; walk along the old harbour and local market; continue to the northernmost point of Israel at Rosh Hanikra. Descend by cable into the limestone grottoes.
Overnight at a Kibbutz guesthouse.
Day 7 - MONDAY
Safed / Tel Facher / Banias / Tel Hai
Drive to Safed, center of Kaballa movement; visit the Joseph Caro and the Ha’ Ari synagogues, the most important synagogues in the city; stroll around the the Artists' quarter . Enjoy a Jeep tour to the foots of the Golan. Continue to the Golan Heights; stop at an observation point over the city of Kuneitra and the Syrian territory. Stop at Tel Facher, a former Syrian army camp ; visit the Banias springs. Next, a visit to Tel-Hai; see the “Roaring Lion” monument and learn about the heroic battle of Josef Trumpeldor and his comrades in 1920 . Meet with a Kibbutz member and learn about their unique lifestyle.
Overnight at a kibbutz guesthouse.
Day 8 - TUESDAY
Beit Shean / Beit Alpha / Gan Hashlosha / Jerusalem
Drive to Tiberias to visit the Rambam’s grave; proceed to Beit Shean, also called "Scythopolis", the biggest archeological park in Israel with beautiful excavations from the Roman and Byzantine periods. Stop at Beit Alpha to see the beautiful mosaic floor of a synagogue from the Byzantine period. Onto Gan Hashlosha, (Sachne) where you will have an opportunity to enjoy in the water springs located at the foots of the Gilboa mountain, the famous mountain on which King Saul was killed in the battle against the Philistines. Continue via the Jordan valley to Jerusalem; stop at Mount Scopus for a blessing as you enter the city.
Overnight in Jerusalem.
Day 9 - WEDNESDAY
Jerusalem: Old City
Tour the old city of Jerusalem. Start with a visit of the Tomb of King David on Mount Zion. Walk along the Cardo, the ancient Roman road; visit the four Sephardic synagogues restored after the 1967 war in the Jewish quarter. Tour the Kotel Tunnels; Visit Davidson Center and walk through the Roman Cardo, to the local Arab bazaar. Walk through Jaffa gate to David’s Tower museum and see the ancient remains of the city beginning with the first Temple period.
Overnight in Jerusalem
Day 10 - THURSDAY
Depart the hotel and arrive to the Western Wall in the old city of Jerusalem.
*Celebrate the Bar/Bat-Mitzvah ceremonies at the kotel.
Continue to Mea Shearim and learn about the unique lifestyle of the ultra orthodox communities. Drive by the Knesset, Israel’s parliament and see the Menorah with the biblical emblems. Next visit the Israel Museum, Shrine of the Book where the Dead Sea scrolls are housed and the new Holyland model – a miniature replica of Jerusalem as it was during the Second Temple period. Drive to Mount Herzl, the military cemetery and Yad Vashem, the memorial to the Holocaust. Visit Ammunition Hill, a former Jordanian army stronghold , conquered by the Israeli army in the Six Day War and converted into a national memorial site and museum.
* Optional: For families who wish to celebrate a Bar/Bat Mitzvah ceremony at the Wall. This will be a perfect opportunity, while the rest of the group will tour Mea Shearim, arrangements will be made at the Wall with a Rabbi. At the end of the service, you will be transferred from the Western Wall area to meet the group at the entrance of the Israel Museum. For prices for this special option, see Tour Inclusions section.
Overnight in Jerusalem.
Day 11 - FRIDAY
Qumran / Massada/ Dead Sea
Drive through the Judean desert to the Dead Sea. Stop at Qumran , the site where the Dead Sea scrolls were found. Continue to Massada, ascend by cable car and tour the ancient fortress and visit the remains of the walls, palaces, synagogue, the bathhouses etc. Descend by cable car. Next stop is for lunch and Spa facilities in one of the leading hotels in the area.
Overnight in Jerusalem.
Day 12 - SATURDAY
At Leisure
At leisure in Jerusalem. Overnight in Jerusalem.
Day 13 - SUNDAY
Beer-Sheva / Sde Boker / Mitzpe Ramon/ Eilat
Travel south to the Negev desert, visit Israel’s airforce museum at Hatzerim to view the planes and equipment and hear the story of this brave fighting force. Stop for a Camel riding experience and visit to an authentic Bedouin tent. Learn about the Bedouin hospitality and enjoy a light lunch. Visit Sde Boker and see Ben Gurion’s hut and grave overlooking the magnificent Zin valley. Stop at Mitzpe Ramon to gaze into the Ramon crater, a geological wonder.
Arrive in Eilat for overnight .
Day 14 - MONDAY
At Leisure
At leisure, Stroll around the city’s streets, the beach promenade and enjoy Eilat or take an Optional tour to Petra.
Optional: Tour to the Rose city of Petra.
Overnight in Eilat.
Day 15 - TUESDAY
Eilat / Timna / Tel Aviv
Visit the underwater observatory , one of the largest seaquariums in the world, built into a coral reef. Drive to Timna to see the copper mines and King Solomon’s pillars and marvel at the huge multi-colored rock formations.
Overnight in Tel Aviv.
Day 16 - WEDNESDAY
Tel-Aviv/Ben-Gurion airport
Breakfast at your hotel, please check out from your room at 12 noon and leave your luggage with the Hotel Concierge. Pick up time from the hotel lobby to Ben Gurion airport will be 4 hours before your departure flight.
The above program can be extended and tailor-made for groups.
Rates
To book call USA/CAN 1 800 933 4421 tel 01 1 323 655 6121 or select:
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.
No added fees for credit card payment .
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| Apr 02, 2013 | Apr 17, 2013 | 3662.00 | 5649.00 | 3443.00 | 5205.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Apr 09, 2013 | Apr 24, 2013 | 3771.00 | 5867.00 | 3389.00 | 5097.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Apr 16, 2013 | May 01, 2013 | 3771.00 | 5867.00 | 3389.00 | 5097.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Apr 23, 2013 | May 08, 2013 | 3771.00 | 5867.00 | 3389.00 | 5097.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Apr 30, 2013 | May 15, 2013 | 3771.00 | 5867.00 | 3389.00 | 5097.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| May 07, 2013 | May 22, 2013 | 3771.00 | 5867.00 | 3389.00 | 5097.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| May 14, 2013 | May 29, 2013 | 3771.00 | 5867.00 | 3389.00 | 5097.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| May 21, 2013 | Jun 05, 2013 | 3771.00 | 5867.00 | 3389.00 | 5097.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| May 28, 2013 | Jun 12, 2013 | 3832.00 | 5988.00 | 3497.00 | 5312.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Jun 04, 2013 | Jun 19, 2013 | 3832.00 | 5988.00 | 3497.00 | 5312.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Jun 11, 2013 | Jun 26, 2013 | 3832.00 | 5988.00 | 3497.00 | 5312.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Jun 18, 2013 | Jul 03, 2013 | 3889.00 | 6103.00 | 3555.00 | 5428.00 | 2893.00 | 4135.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Jun 25, 2013 | Jul 10, 2013 | 3795.00 | 5915.00 | 3612.00 | 5542.00 | 2983.00 | 4299.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Jul 02, 2013 | Jul 17, 2013 | 3795.00 | 5915.00 | 3422.00 | 5136.00 | 2983.00 | 4299.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Jul 09, 2013 | Jul 24, 2013 | 3968.00 | 6226.00 | 3533.00 | 5349.00 | 3193.00 | 4704.00 | 2621.00 | 3496.00 |
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| Jul 16, 2013 | Jul 31, 2013 | 3968.00 | 6226.00 | 3533.00 | 5349.00 | 3193.00 | 4704.00 | 2621.00 | 3496.00 |
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| Jul 23, 2013 | Aug 07, 2013 | 3968.00 | 6226.00 | 3533.00 | 5349.00 | 3193.00 | 4704.00 | 2621.00 | 3496.00 |
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| Jul 30, 2013 | Aug 14, 2013 | 4035.00 | 6360.00 | 3619.00 | 5522.00 | 3187.00 | 4689.00 | 2729.00 | 3677.00 |
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| Aug 06, 2013 | Aug 21, 2013 | 4035.00 | 6360.00 | 3619.00 | 5522.00 | 3187.00 | 4689.00 | 2729.00 | 3677.00 |
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| Aug 13, 2013 | Aug 28, 2013 | 4035.00 | 6360.00 | 3619.00 | 5522.00 | 3187.00 | 4689.00 | 2729.00 | 3677.00 |
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| Aug 20, 2013 | Sep 04, 2013 | 3845.00 | 6014.00 | 3313.00 | 4945.00 | 2940.00 | 4254.00 | 2631.00 | 3521.00 |
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| Aug 27, 2013 | Sep 11, 2013 | 3845.00 | 6014.00 | 3313.00 | 4945.00 | 2940.00 | 4254.00 | 2631.00 | 3521.00 |
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| Sep 24, 2013 | Oct 09, 2013 | 3681.00 | 5686.00 | 3362.00 | 5042.00 | 2824.00 | 4040.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Oct 01, 2013 | Oct 16, 2013 | 3684.00 | 5686.00 | 3362.00 | 5042.00 | 2824.00 | 4040.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Oct 08, 2013 | Oct 23, 2013 | 3795.00 | 5915.00 | 3476.00 | 5272.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Oct 15, 2013 | Oct 30, 2013 | 3795.00 | 5915.00 | 3476.00 | 5272.0 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Oct 22, 2013 | Nov 06, 2013 | 3738.00 | 5800.00 | 3398.00 | 5114.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Oct 29, 2013 | Nov 13, 2013 | 3681.00 | 5686.00 | 3308.00 | 4934.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Nov 05, 2013 | Nov 20, 2013 | 3681.00 | 5686.00 | 3308.00 | 4934.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Nov 12, 2013 | Nov 27, 2013 | 3681.00 | 5686.00 | 3308.00 | 4934.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Nov 19, 2013 | Dec 04, 2013 | 3681.00 | 5686.00 | 3308.00 | 4934.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Nov 26, 2013 | Dec 11, 2013 | 3681.00 | 5686.00 | 3308.00 | 4934.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Dec 03, 2013 | Dec 18, 2013 | 3681.00 | 5686.00 | 3308.00 | 4934.00 | 2802.00 | 3972.00 | 2522.00 | 3339.00 |
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| Dec 10, 2013 | Dec 25, 2013 | 3672.00 | 5677.00 | 3381.00 | 5088.00 | 2634.00 | 3650.00 | 2415.00 | 3155.00 |
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| Dec 17, 2013 | Jan 01, 2014 | 3987.00 | 6301.00 | 3653.00 | 5633.00 | 2865.00 | 4059.00 | 2467.00 | 3247.00 |
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| Dec 24, 2013 | Jan 08, 2014 | 3805.00 | 5943.00 | 3317.00 | 4960.00 | 2870.00 | 4122.00 | 2467.00 | 3247.00 |
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| Dec 31, 2013 | Jan 15, 2014 | 3467.00 | 5245.00 | 3170.00 | 4666.00 | 2933.00 | 4038.00 | 2380.00 | 3095.00 |
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| Jan 07, 2014 | Jan 22, 2014 | 3467.00 | 5245.00 | 3170.00 | 4666.00 | 2933.00 | 4038.00 | 2380.00 | 3095.00 |
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| Jan 14, 2014 | Jan 29, 2014 | 3467.00 | 5245.00 | 3170.00 | 4666.00 | 2933.00 | 4038.00 | 2380.00 | 3095.00 |
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| Jan 21, 2014 | Feb 05, 2014 | 3467.00 | 5245.00 | 3170.00 | 4666.00 | 2933.00 | 4038.00 | 2380.00 | 3095.00 |
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| Jan 28, 2014 | Feb 12, 2014 | 3467.00 | 5245.00 | 3170.00 | 4666.00 | 2933.00 | 4038.00 | 2380.00 | 3095.00 |
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| Feb 04, 2014 | Feb 19, 2014 | 3508.00 | 5332.00 | 3251.00 | 4829.00 | 2647.00 | 3669.00 | 2408.00 | 3096.00 |
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| Feb 11, 2014 | Feb 26, 2014 | 3508.00 | 5332.00 | 3251.00 | 4829.00 | 2647.00 | 3669.00 | 2408.00 | 3096.00 |
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| Feb 18, 2014 | Mar 05, 2014 | 3508.00 | 5332.00 | 3251.00 | 4829.00 | 2647.00 | 3669.00 | 2408.00 | 3096.00 |
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| Feb 25, 2014 | Mar 12, 2014 | 3617.00 | 5568.00 | 3251.00 | 4829.00 | 2739.00 | 3853.00 | 2486.00 | 3281.00 |
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| Mar 05, 2013 to Mar 05, 2014 | 2500.00 | 1900.00 | 1900.00 | 2100.00 |
Included
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Tour Guides for this Israel Tour are certified by the Israeli Ministry of Tourism
Included services in our tour rates:
- Transfers from Ben Gurion Airport to your Hotel in Tel Aviv and from the Hotel in Jerusalem to the Airport.
- 10 Full day touring with all entrance fees and attraction as per the above itinerary.
- 14 nights accommodation on bed and breakfast basis at the hotels as mentioned above.
- Two dinners at the hotel in Kibbutz Lavi / Galilee.
- Lunch and swim at a Dead Sea spa hotel.
- Jeep ride in the Golan Heights.
- Light lunch and Camel ride at a Bedouin village.
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No added fees for credit card payment .
Optional services:
Bar Mitzvah Service
Rabbi’s fee for one Bar/Bat Mitzvah participant is from 550 USD. Contact us for more details.
The rate includes: Correspondence with family by the Rabbi, meeting in Jerusalem by the Rabbi prior to the ceremony, officiating at service, use of prayer pamphlets and Rabbi’s personal Torah scroll, Rabbi’s transportation, and including Bar/Bat Mitzvah certificate from the Ministry of Tourism. Reform and Conservative ceremonies will be officiated at the Southern Wall area. To the above rate, please add for the transfer, from the Western Wall Plaza to the Israel Museum $10 per taxi (4 passengers per taxi).
Not included services in our tour rates:
1. Tips to guide/driver and Hotel staff.
2. Lunches en route on sightseeing days.
3. Treatments at the Dead Sea spa.
4. Petra tour
Tips during your tour: It is important to consider your Tour Guides and Drivers work very hard to make your tour an experience of a lifetime, and most of their annual income comes from the generosity of those they are serving during the tours. It is recommended that tour guides are given at least $5.00 per touring day per person, and drivers are given at least $3.00 per touring day per person. Please consider also hotel staff during your stay, and other staff that will support you during your tour.
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