Israel: Modern Life & Ancient History
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- 8 nights hotel accommodation
- Round trip transfers
- Breakfast daily
- Comprehensive city tour of Tel Aviv and Old Jaffa
- Meander the streets of Rothschild Boulevard and learn more about the White City of Tel Aviv
- Tour the holy city of Jerusalem visiting Mount Zion, King David’s Tomb, Western Wall, the Temple Mount and the famous Dome of the Rock.
- Visit to Machne Yehuda Market where you will find local delicacies to taste
- Float on the Dead Sea the lowest point on the earth
- Ascend ancient Masada
- Light and Sound show in in Jerusalem’s Old City
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Welcome to Israel! Upon arrival you’ll be met by our Sky Vacations ambassador who will meet you and will take you to your hotel in Tel Aviv. After a welcome drink, you’ll enjoy delicious dinner at one of the trendy Tel Aviv restaurants followed by a gentle stroll along Tel Aviv beach boardwalk.
The streets of Tel Aviv are full of both history, and modern culture, architecture, art, restaurants and bars. We’ll begin the tour from the Clocktower in Jaffa, and walk to the Neve Tzedek neighborhood which was the first Jewish community established outside of Jaffa...
Today we’ll take a short journey south of Tel Aviv to Rehovot, and visit the world renowned Weitzmann Institute for meetings. If time permits, we can visit the Ayalon Institute, a secret underground ammunition plant, used to produce ammunition during the British Manda...
Meander the streets of Rothschild Boulevard and learn more about the White City of Tel Aviv – a UNESCO World Heritage city. It is home to many artists, poets, and intellectuals. This area of Tel Aviv is named the ‘White City’ due to the large number of buildings built in the unique form of the Bauhaus architecture.
Today we will drive to Jerusalem via the scenic Jerusalem Hills. Our first stop will be Mount Zion to see King David’s Tomb and what is accepted as the site where the Last Supper took place known as The Upper Room. From here we’ll enter the Jewish Quarter via Zion Gat...
Our day trip begins with an early start today as we travel to Masada and the Dead Sea. Masada is known as the last independent Jewish territory from the destruction of the Second Temple to the rebirth of the modern State of Israel. Here we will explore the ruins of t...
We leave Jerusalem today and head to the Mediterranean coastal city of Herzliya and enjoy the beaches and sunset by the Marina bay.
The Druze are well-known for their hospitality and today we enjoy an authentic home-cooked lunch including all traditional Druze dishes. After lunch, we will drive further up Mount Carmel to for panoramic views of the magnificent Baha’i Gardens and the Haifa Harbor. O...
Today you’ll be transferred to Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport for your flight and onward journey.
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