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Day1:
Discovering Roots!: venture
into the Old-City of Jerusalem, home to three faiths, bringing to life
4,000 years of Jewish, Christian and Muslim history.
- Reflect and pray at the newly opened “Azarat Israel” along the Western Wall.
- Underground tour of the Western Wall Tunnels.
- Enjoy the smells and tastes of the Arab Suk (market) including authentic middle eastern foods for lunch.
- Visit the City of David, uncovering Jerusalem’s roots while walking through King Hizikaya’s water tunnel from 2,700 years ago! Walk through the Cardo, a shopping strip from the Byzantine period.
- Visit Temple Mount for a “close up” of the Dome of the Rock, holiest site of Islam in Israel (Pending security).
- Visit Mt. Zion and King David’s tomb. Head upstairs to The Room of the Last supper. Share an “eye opening view” from Mt. Zion.
Overnight:
Jerusalem
- Take a short nature walk through the Jerusalem hills, discovering the Avshalom Cave, an impressive stalactite and stalagmite cave, beautifully lite up with colors.
- Archaeological Dig and cave spelunking at Tel Maresha, Maccabean era site and Sorek Stalagmite-Stalagmite cave
- Scavenger Hunt/tasting tour in Mahane Yehuda Market. Also enjoy a guided tour of Yad Vashem, located on Mt. Remembrance, Israel’s national Holocaust memorial, including tours of: New museum, children’s memorial and Avenue of the Righteous amongst the Nations.
Overnight:
Jerusalem
Day
3: Golan Heights
- Drive north via the Jordan Rift Valley, experience the backroads on Israel’s longest highway, alongside the boarder with Jordan.
- Raft down the Jordan River.
- Hike through the dormant volcanic mountains of the Golan and swim in the waterfall pools.
- Enjoy a sunset Jeep ride through the orchards and along the Syrian border for an eye-opening view.
Overnight:
Kibbutz hotel
- Tour the Mystical city of Tzfat.
- Wonder through the artist market and into the ancient synagogues.
- Drive to Rosh Hanikra, Border of Lebanon.
- Ride a cable car down the side of the cliff, over the Mediterranean sea.
- Walk through grottos carved by the force of the sea.
- Tour Caesarea or Akko, ancient port cities.
Overnight:
Tel-Aviv
Day
5: Tel-Aviv
- Visit the Palmach Museum, interactive museum that shares the story of the pre-state underground fighters.
- Visit the Carmel Market and taste the wonders of the local cuisine.
- Shop in the bi-weekly artist market on Nachalat Binyamin st.
- Tour the old-City of Jaffa, where the east and west, old and new come together.
Le’hitraot!
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