Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee Day Trip from Tel Aviv
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10h
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About this experience
Visit the Holy Land sites of Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee on a day trip from Tel Aviv. You'll journey across Israel’s coastal plains to explore the city of Nazareth, the setting of many New Testament tales, then travel to the Sea of Galilee, where Jesus performed many miracles. If you’re intrigued by the sacred, or simply interested in the fascinating fables of the bible, this tour should be on your must-do list!
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Tour in German
Nazareth, Tiberias and the Sea of Galilee Day Trip from Tel Aviv<br/>Pickup included
Tour in English
Nazareth, Tiberias and the Sea of Galilee Day Trip from Tel Aviv<br/>Pickup included
Tour in French
Nazareth, Tiberias and the Sea of Galilee Day Trip from Tel Aviv<br/>Pickup included
Tour in Spanish
Nazareth, Tiberias and the Sea of Galilee Day Trip from Tel Aviv<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Professional guide
Entrance fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop off
Detailed itinerary
1
Visit the City of Nazareth
2
Stop 2
Visit the Church of Annunciation
3
Stop 3
Visit the Church of St. Joseph
4
Stop 4
Pass by
Travel along the shore of the Sea of Galilee
5
Pass by Kfar Cana
6
Visit Capernaum
7
Stop 7
Visit the Church of Multiplication
8
Pass by Tiberias
9
Visit the Baptism site on the Jordan River
10
See Mt. Tabor where the Transfiguration took place
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.2
280 reviews
5★
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4★
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3★
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2★
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1★
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Tripadvisor
4.5
270 reviews
5★
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4★
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3★
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2★
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A moderate dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. Please refrain from wearing shorts. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
Recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes and water
Our company does not participate in organizing a baptism with a priest in the Jordan River
For travelers who want to be baptized with a priest, we will coordinate it with the Yardenit site in advance; the estimated visit time in the Yardenit is 15:30-16:15
Please note this tour is not suitable for children under the age of 4
Important notes
Please note this tour is not suitable for children under the age of 4
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
About Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv is a vibrant coastal city known for its Mediterranean beaches, bustling nightlife, and UNESCO-listed Bauhaus architecture. It's a dynamic blend of modern urban living and historic charm, offering a unique mix of cultural experiences and outdoor activities.
Top Attractions
Old Jaffa
The ancient port city of Jaffa, now part of Tel Aviv, offers a charming mix of history, art, and culture. Explore the flea market, historic sites, and stunning views of the Mediterranean.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, shopping and dining at your own expense
Tel Aviv Beaches
Tel Aviv's beaches are famous for their golden sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere. Popular spots include Gordon Beach, Banana Beach, and Banana Beach.
Beach
A few hours to a full day
Free (beach amenities may have fees)
White City
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the White City is home to the largest collection of Bauhaus buildings in the world. Take a guided tour or explore on your own to appreciate the unique architecture.
Architecture
Half day
Free to explore, guided tours may have fees
Carmel Market
A bustling open-air market offering a sensory overload of colors, smells, and tastes. Find fresh produce, spices, clothing, and street food.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore, shopping and dining at your own expense
Neve Tzedek
One of Tel Aviv's oldest neighborhoods, Neve Tzedek is known for its charming streets, boutique shops, and artsy vibe. Explore the area's history and enjoy the local cafes and galleries.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore, shopping and dining at your own expense
Must-Try Local Dishes
Hummus
A creamy dip made from chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, and garlic, often served with pita bread.
Appetizer
Vegetarian, vegan options available
Falafel
Deep-fried balls or patties made from ground chickpeas or fava beans, mixed with herbs and spices.
Street Food
Vegetarian, vegan options available
Shakshuka
A dish of poached eggs in a spicy tomato and pepper sauce, often served with bread.
Breakfast/Lunch
Vegetarian, contains eggs
Sabich
A pita sandwich filled with fried eggplant, hard-boiled eggs, hummus, and various salads.
Breakfast/Lunch
Vegetarian, contains eggs
Popular Activities
Surfing
Kayaking
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Museum visits
Art gallery tours
Best Time to Visit
April to May, September to November
These months offer pleasant weather with warm temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the city and its beaches.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hebrew
- Widely spoken: English, Arabic
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Israeli New Shekel (ILS)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (IST, Israel Standard Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tel Aviv is generally safe for tourists, with a low crime rate and a welcoming atmosphere. However, travelers should be aware of potential political tensions and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps for safe and reliable transportation.
- • Avoid political demonstrations and protests, which can sometimes turn violent.
Getting there
By air
- Ben Gurion Airport • 20 km from city center
By train
Tel Aviv Central, HaShalom
By bus
Tel Aviv Central Bus Station, Arlozorov Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Tel Aviv. They are affordable and frequent, though traffic can cause delays.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Gett, Yango
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Neve Tzedek
Florentin
Kerem HaTeimanim
Tikva
Day trips
Jerusalem
65 km • Full day
Israel's capital city, Jerusalem, is a must-visit for its rich history, religious significance, and cultural heritage. Explore the Old City, Western Wall, and Dome of the Rock.
Caesarea
50 km • Half day to full day
An ancient Roman city and port, Caesarea offers a mix of historical ruins and beautiful beaches. Explore the ancient amphitheater, aqueduct, and archaeological park.
Haifa and the Bahá'í Gardens
90 km • Full day
Haifa, Israel's third-largest city, is known for its stunning Bahá'í Gardens and multicultural atmosphere. Explore the gardens, visit the German Colony, and enjoy the city's vibrant arts scene.
Festivals
Tel Aviv Pride • June
White Night • June
Tel Aviv International Film Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the Carmel Market early in the morning for the best selection and atmosphere.
- Explore the city's beaches and neighborhoods by bike, using the Tel-O-Fun bike share program.
- Try local specialties like hummus, falafel, and shakshuka at casual eateries and street food stalls.
- Take a day trip to Jaffa to explore its historic sites, flea market, and charming streets.
- Experience Tel Aviv's nightlife in areas like Florentine and the Port, with a mix of bars, clubs, and live music venues.
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