8 Day Best of Israel Tour Package

Visits Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Nazareth, Sea of Galilee, Akko, Haifa, Bethlehem, Jericho, Caesarea, Masada, Dead SeaStarts in Tel Aviv, JerusalemAvailable Every day - varies seasonallyClick on 'check availability' to view the calendar
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Our 8 Day Best of Israel Tour Package is your passport to the ultimate Israel vacation. It encompasses all of the country’s top tourist attractions in one jam-packed, action-filled week of fun, adventure, learning, and raw beauty. After a brief introduction to Tel Aviv, explore the Galilee, Nazareth, and the Jordan River, following in the footsteps of Jesus. Journey back in time with visits to Caesarea, Akko, and Haifa, and experience the holy city of Jerusalem, treasured greatly by four major religions. Discover the best of Israel’s landscapes and nature with a day trip to Masada, Ein Gedi, and the Dead Sea. Join a guided tour through the best of Tel Aviv and Jaffa, before visiting Bethlehem, Jericho, and the Jordan River baptismal site.

For first-time Israel visitors, our 8 Day Best of Israel Tour Package serves as the perfect introduction to this magical country. From the vibrant energy of Tel Aviv to the sacred sites of Jerusalem, this jam-packed itinerary covers all the highlights. The best part? We take care of all your accommodations, transfers, and activities so you don’t need to worry about a thing. Book your 8-day package today!

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8 Day Best of Israel Tour Package Highlights

  1. See the holiest sites in Jerusalem, including the Western Wall and Church of the Holy Sepulcher
  2. Ascend Masada and learn the fascinating history of the site
  3. Float weightlessly in the salty Dead Sea at the lowest point on earth
  4. Choose the perfect hotel for you from our hand-picked collection in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
  5. Marvel at Israel's magnificent Northern Coast as you make your way through Caesarea, Haifa, and Akko
  6. Experience Tel Aviv with all your senses as you taste your way through its markets and admire its art and architecture
  7. Explore the country with local specialists and regional tour guides
  8. Visit important Christian sites like Nazareth, Bethlehem, and the Yardenit and Qasr al Yehud Baptism sites
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8 Day Best of Israel Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Israel
  • Arrive in Israel and get settled into your hotel in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
  • Enjoy free time to familiarize yourself with the local area and its facilities
  • Optional airport transfer is available
  • Overnight in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
Day 2 - Galilee, Nazareth & Yardenit
  • Tour Nazareth, including the Basilica of the Annunciation
  • Visit many important historical and biblical sites around the Galilee, including the Church of Multiplication and Capernaum
  • Visit the Yardenit, the baptism site on the Jordan River
  • Overnight in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
Day 3 - Haifa, Akko & Caesarea
  • Tour of Caesarea - see the 2,000-year-old remains of the Roman theater and hippodrome
  • Explore Akko, the city of the Crusaders, a UNESCO World Heritage
  • Visit Haifa and see the famous hanging Bahai Gardens
  • Overnight in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
Day 4 - Jerusalem
  • Start your day with a visit to the Old City
  • Walk from Tzahal Square to the Municipality complex
  • Stroll along Jaffa Street, one of Jerusalem's main avenues, and through Davidka Square
  • Stop in Nahlaot, an artsy and charming neighborhood
  • Explore the Mahane Yehuda Market, known for its diverse cuisine
  • *On Saturdays, when Machane Yehuda is closed, enjoy a curated alternative route through the Sultan Pool, Mishkenot Sha'ananim, the Old Windmill, the YMCA, and the Russian Compound
  • Overnight in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
Day 5 - Masada, Ein Gedi & The Dead Sea
  • Arrive at Masada. Ascend via the cable car and explore the site with a guided tour
  • Head to Ein Gedi and explore this beautiful nature reserve with waterfalls and unique nature
  • At the Dead Sea, enjoy floating on the healing waters
  • Enjoy some free time for lunch
  • Depart from the Dead Sea
  • Overnight in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
Day 6 - Tel Aviv & Jaffa
  • Walk through Old Jaffa’s winding alleys
  • Visit St. Peter’s Church and take in the views from Jaffa Port
  • Enjoy a refreshment stop at the Old Train Station
  • Tour at the Old Railway Station, Park HaMesila
  • Continue along Herzl Street to Rothschild Boulevard, hearing stories about Tel Aviv’s early days
  • Explore Nahalat Binyamin’s vibrant streets and colorful graffiti art
  • Enter Carmel Market for a guided tasting tour of local favorites like falafel, malawach, kubbeh, frena bread, and fresh juices
  • *On Saturdays, when the market is closed, we will cut through HaMesila Park and Florentin to admire the street art
  • Overnight in Tel Aviv
Day 7 - Bethlehem, Jericho, And Jordan River
  • Tour Bethlehem, including the famous Church of the Nativity
  • Visit the oldest city on Earth, Jericho, and ascend the Mount of Temptation via cable car
  • See the Qasr al Yehud baptism site on the Jordan River
  • Overnight in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
Day 8 - Departure
  • Take your last day in Israel to explore on your own
  • Optional airport transfer available
NB - all timings on 8 Day Best of Israel Tour Package are approximate

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Important Details

Includes
All touring and accommodation
Hand-picked expert tour guide
Meals & tastings: tastings during Tel Aviv Walking Tour
Excludes
Anything not mentioned above
Entrance fees
Personal travel insurance
Gratuities
Essential Information
Each day of this tour package will be led by a local guide who opitimizes Tourist Israel's values: to provide you with an authentic, passion-filled tour
Choose your own hotel from our hand-picked selection during the booking process
The order of the days is subject to change so that we can optimize your itinerary to provide the best experience
During the booking process, it's possible to add extra nights of accommodation before or after the tour package
During the booking process, it's possible to add a private airport transfer
Tel Aviv & Jaffa: When the Carmel Market is closed, due to Shabbat or holidays, the tour will follow a slightly adjusted route with nearby stops. Tastings in the Carmel Market may vary from what is mentioned, due to availability or holidays, like Passover
Jerusalem: When the Mahane Yehuda Market is closed, due to Shabbat or holidays, the tour will follow a slightly adjusted route with nearby stops
Participants are responsible for making their own way between the hotels and meeting points. Unless otherwise requested, included hotels are chosen for their close proximity to the meeting points