14 DAY JEWISH HERITAGE TOUR OF ISRAEL WITH EILAT

Everything about this tour is “grand.” Experience our 14-day grand Jewish heritage tour of Israel including two nights on the Red Sea beach destination of Eilat; after a leisure day in the modern city of Tel Aviv travel north to Caesarea, continue to Haifa for a panoramic view of Mount Carmel, next AF AL PI CHEN naval museum, after drive to UNESCO World Heritage site Acre, continue to Rosh Hanikra and the limestone grottoes, next to Safed, Joseph Caro & Ha’Ari synagogues, the Artist Quarter, and then a desert Jeep Tour in the Golan, stop at an observation point in Golan Heights, after Tel Facher, and visit the Banias springs, and Tal-Hai. We drive to Tiberias and tour the Tomb of Maimonides, on to Beit She’an the largest archeological park, next to Beit Alpha, Gan Hashlosha, Mount Scopus, and on to the Golden City of Jerusalem. Explore Old Jerusalem; the Tomb of King David, Mount Zion, Cardo, Sephardic synagogues, the Jewish Quarter, Western Wall Tunnels, and Western Wall, Temple Mount, and Davidson center, walk through Jaffa gate and enter David’s Tower Museum. The next day is New Jerusalem; Mea Shearim, the Knesset, the Menorah, then enter Israel Museum and see the Shrine of the Book, and the Dead Sea Scrolls, on to Mount Hertzel, witness Yad Vashem the Holocaust museum, and last tour Ammunition Hill. On this day of touring experience the Dead Sea, Qumran, and the Masada fortress. Come back to Jerusalem for a day of Leisure to give time to explore Jerusalem on your own or visit friends and relatives. Travel south to the Negev desert and visit Hatzerim, next learn about the Bedouin, continue to Sde Boker Kibbutz, see Ben Gurion’s hut and grave, Zin valley, and stop at Ramon crater, after arriving at Eilat. Enjoy a day of leisure and relaxing time on the shores of the Red Sea in Eilat, take an opportunity to visit UNESCO World Heritage site Petra as an optional tour. On your last day of touring experience the Negev desert, Timna valley, and see the copper mines, King Solomon’s pillars, and after see Eilat’s underwater observatory.

Grand Jewish Heritage Israel Tours

TRAVEL ON A GRAND JEWISH HERITAGE TOUR IN ISRAEL

TOUR DEPARTS THURSDAY AND ARRIVES ON FRIDAY IN TEL AVIV ISRAEL

  • 14 Days / 12 Nights Fully Escorted Tour of Israel
  • Jewish Tour of Israel
  • Stay in a 5 Star Deluxe Hotel to 4 Star Standard Hotel Accommodations
  • Stay two nights in the Red Sea at Eilat beach resort area
  • Breakfast Buffet Daily 
  • Two Dinners included at Kibbutz Lavi
  • One Lunch included in the Dead Sea
  • Option to celebrate Bar Mitzvah / Bat Mitzvah ceremony
  • English speaking Tour Guides that know historical sites, Israeli history and the land of Israel
  • Professional Tour Guide Certified by the Israeli Ministry of Tourism
  • NO ADDED FEES FOR CREDIT CARD PAYMENT

Itinerary

FOURTEEN DAY TOUR

Day 1 - THURSDAY


Departure on your way to Israel, The Land of the Bible.
Flights for your Israel tour: When booking your land tour with us we can also assist with your flights. Or you can also book your flights on your own if you prefer, and we will coordinate your arrival and departure airport transfers included in your tour, at no additional cost.

Day 2 - FRIDAY
Tel Aviv
Welcome to Israel, upon arrival into Ben Gurion International Airport, you will be met and assisted by our airport representative. Transfer to your hotel in Tel Aviv – – Israel largest and modern city with short distance to Jaffa. Check in at your hotel for dinner and overnight rest from your flight. This beautiful city is on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea, and offers a lively city center with shopping, family attractions, and the popular promendade by the beach with wonderful restaurants, stores, and coffee shops. Time permitting visit relatives, and friends if they live in Tel Aviv, go dining, shopping, or visit the artistic neighborhood of Neve Tzedek and enjoy vacation time on your own.
Overnight Tel Aviv- including Full Buffet Breakfast.

Included:

  • Transfer from Ben Gurion International Airport to your hotel in Tel Aviv.
  • Your selection of 5 Star Deluxe to 4 Star Standard hotel accommodations.

Day 3 – SATURDAY
At Leisure
Enjoy a day of leisure in Israel largest and modern city with short distance to Jaffa, shopping and attractions, and famous promenade sidewalk's with outdoor shopping stores, restaurants, and coffee shops. If your time permit, visit the artistic neighborhood of Neve Tzedek.
At leisure
Overnight Tel Aviv- including Full Buffet Breakfast.

Included:

  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Your selection of 5 Star Deluxe to 4 Star Standard hotel accommodations.

Day 4 - SUNDAY
Caesarea / Haifa / Acre / Rosh Hanikra
The start of your grand Jewish heritage escorted tour begins with a drive along the costal plains in to Caesarea, once Judea capital under Roman rule. See this amazing port city build by built by Herod the Great, explore the aqueduct, amphitheatre, and excavations of the crusaders and ancient city. Continue to Haifa for a breathtaking view from Mount Carmel. Next we’ll drive to Acre and walk along its old harbor and local market. Continue to the northernmost point of Israel at Rosh Hanikra. Descend by cable into the limestone grottoes.
Overnight Kibbutz guesthouse in Galilee- including Full Buffet Breakfast and Dinner.

Included:

  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Professional certified licensed Tour Guide, entrance fees, and attractions per day itinerary.
  • Dinner at your hotel.
  • Your selection of 5 Star Deluxe to 4 Star Standard hotel accommodations.

Day 5 – MONDAY
Safed / Gadot / Banias / Tel Hai
After a Israeli breakfast in your hotel we’ll drive to Safed, center of the Kaballa movement; visit the Joseph Caro synagogue and the Ha’Ari synagogue, the most important synagogues in the city; stroll around the Artists' quarter. Next we’ll explore on a Jeep tour at the foot of the Golan. After we continue to Golan Heights and stop at Gadot overlook (Mitzpe Gadot), the memorial site for the fallen of the Golan, located over former Syrian bunkers and see the monument built on site in honor of the Alexandroni brigade; proceed for a magnificent observation point over the city of Keuneitra, and the Syrian territory. Visit the Banias springs. Next we’ll see Tel-Hai and 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 Kibbutz guesthouse in Galilee- including Full Buffet Breakfast and Dinner.

Included:

  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Professional certified licensed Tour Guide, entrance fees, and attractions per day itinerary.
  • Dinner at your hotel.
  • Your selection of 5 Star Deluxe to 4 Star Standard hotel accommodations.

Day 6 - TUESDAY
Beit Shean / Beit Alpha / Gan Hashlosha / Jerusalem
On your grand Jewish tour today we’ll drive to Tiberias and visit the Tomb of Maimonides (Kever ha-Rambam), one of the most important Jewish pilgrimage sites in Israel honoring the famous Jewish philosopher, and one of Tiberias most visited tourist attractions. Continue our travel on to Beit She'an, the largest archeological park in Israel with amazing excavations from the Roman and Byzantine periods. This site rivals those of ruins in ancient Rome. Next on your tour we stop at Beit Alpha to see beautiful mosaic floors of a synagogue from the Byzantine era. Onto Gan Hashlosha (Sachne), where you will have an opportunity to enjoy the water springs located at the foot 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 with a stop at Mount Scopus for a blessing as you enter the Golden City of Jerusalem.
Overnight Jerusalem- including Full Buffet Breakfast.

Included:

  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Professional certified licensed Tour Guide, entrance fees, and attractions per day itinerary.
  • Your selection of 5 Star Deluxe to 4 Star Standard hotel accommodations.

Day 7 – WEDNESDAY
Jerusalem: Old City

Today we begin our grand heritage tour in the Old City of Jerusalem. We’ll visit the Tomb of King David on Mount Zion, and continue with a walk along the Cardo, an ancient Roman road. After we visit four Sephardic synagogues restored after the 1967 war in the Jewish Quarter. Then continue with a visit to the Western Wall Tunnels along the base of the Western Wall- the holiest site in Judaism and one of the original walls that retained the Temple, leading us through the Second Temple era and marvel at the amazing construction of your ancestors of the Temple Mount. Here we visit the Davidson center and on to the local Arab bazaar, where you can test your negotiating skills with the local vendors. Then walk through the Jaffa gate to David's Tower museum and see ancient remains of the city beginning with the first Temple period.
Overnight in Jerusalem- including Full Buffet Breakfast.

Included:

  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Professional certified licensed Tour Guide, entrance fees, and attractions per day itinerary.
  • Your selection of 5 Star Deluxe to 4 Star Standard hotel accommodations.

Day 8 - THURSDAY
Jerusalem: New City
After breakfast we arrive to the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem.

Optional: Celebrate the Bar/Bat-Mitzvah ceremonies at the kotel.

After time for prayer and reflection on the Western Wall we continue to Mea Shearim, and learn about the unique lifestyle of the ultra orthodox Jewish communities. We’ll continue our Jerusalem tour driving to the Knesset, Israel’s parliament building, and see the Menorah with the biblical emblems. Next visit the Israel Museum, and the Shrine of the Book where the Dead Sea Scrolls are housed, and the new holy land model – a miniature replica of Jerusalem as it was during the second Temple period. Drive to Mount Hertzel, and see the military cemetery and Yad Vashem, the memorial to the Holocaust. Tour the 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.
Overnight in Jerusalem- including Full Buffet Breakfast.

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 bellow.

Included:

  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Professional certified licensed Tour Guide, entrance fees, and attractions per day itinerary.
  • Your selection of 5 Star Deluxe to 4 Star Standard hotel accommodations.

Day 9 - FRIDAY
Qumran / Massada / Dead Sea
Enjoy and see the Judean Desert when we drive to the Dead Sea, the lowest place on earth. Beginning with a stop at Qumran, the site where the Dead Sea Scrolls where found in 1947 by a Bedouin boy. We’ll continue to perhaps one of the most impressive sites in Israel to the fortress of Masada, and the last stronghold of the Jews after the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 A.D. Here we ascend by cable car high up to Masada and tour the ancient fortress exploring the food storeroom, water irrigation system, bath houses and Herod’s Palace. After we descend Masada by cable car, and stop for lunch and local spa facilities in one of the leading hotels in the area.
Overnight in Jerusalem- including Full Buffet Breakfast.

Included:

  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Professional certified licensed Tour Guide, entrance fees, and attractions per day itinerary.
  • Lunch in the Dead Sea Resort area.
  • Your selection of 5 Star Deluxe to 4 Star Standard hotel accommodations.

Day 10 - SATURDAY
At Leisure
At leisure. Enjoy a day in Israel, take time to visit your family and friends, or use your leisure day in Israel to do what you like in the birth place of the world's three major religions, the city of Jerusalem.
Overnight in Jerusalem- including Full Buffet Breakfast.

Included:

  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Your selection of 5 Star Deluxe to 4 Star Standard hotel accommodations.

Day 11 - 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 to learn about the Bedouin people, and enjoy a light lunch during our tour. Continue to Sde Boker Kibbutz 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 to Eilat for overnight.

Included:

  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Professional certified licensed Tour Guide, entrance fees, and attractions per day itinerary.
  • Your selection of 5 Star Deluxe to 4 Star Standard hotel accommodations.

Day 12 - MONDAY
At Leisure

Day at leisure in Eilat, 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 Eilat- including Full Buffet Breakfast.

Included:

  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Professional certified licensed Tour Guide, entrance fees, and attractions per day itinerary.
  • Your selection of 5 Star Deluxe to 4 Star Standard hotel accommodations.

Day 13 - TUESDAY
Eilat / Timna / Tel Aviv

We'll travel south on our holy land journey through the Negev desert; Explore Timna valley and see the copper mines and King Solomon’s pillars and marvel at the huge multi-colored rock formations. Continue to Eilat and stop to visit the Eilat's underwater observatory, one of the largest seaquariums in the world, built into a coral reef. After we'll travel to Tel Aviv
Overnight Tel Aviv- including Full Buffet Breakfast.

Included:

  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Professional certified licensed Tour Guide, entrance fees, and attractions per day itinerary.
  • Your selection of 5 Star Deluxe to 4 Star Standard hotel accommodations.

Day 14 - 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.

Included:

  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Transfer from your Tel Aviv hotel to the Ben Gurion International Airport for your departure flight back home or to your next destination.
Transfers. The drive from Tel Aviv to Ben Gurion International Airport or Sdeh Dov Domestic Airport in Tel Aviv is about 40 to 50 minutes. International flights require that you check-in at least 3 hours prior to your flight departure time. PLEASE NOTE: NO EXTRA TRANSFER CHARGES ON ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE ANY TIME AND ANY DAY.

If your flight departs in the morning you will arrive back in America the same day of your departure. If your flight departs in the night you will arrive back to America the following day of your departure.

Optional: Optional Bar/Bat Mitzvah Services: Rabbi’s fee for one Bar/Bat Mitzvah participant is on request contact us for more details. The fee will include: 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. Transfer from the Western Wall Plaza to the Israel Museum approximately $10-$15 per taxi (4 passengers per taxi).
This 14 day Jewish Heritage Israel tour itinerary program can be extended and tailor-made for groups.
Optional Excursions Tour Extensions and or Pre Arrival Tours:
Petra Tour: 1 Day Tour of Petra.
Jordan Tour : 3 Day Tour of Jordan with Petra excursion.

Rates

FOURTEEN DAY JEWISH TOUR TO ISRAEL

City Nights (A) 5 Star Deluxe Hotels │ (C) 4 Star Moderate Hotels │ (D) 4 Star Standard Hotels │
Tel Aviv 3 Dan Tel Aviv Hotel (Deluxe Room) Dan Panorama Tel Aviv Prima City Hotel Tel Aviv
Galilee 2 Kibbutz Hotel Lavi (Deluxe Room) Kibbutz Hotel Lavi (Superior Room) Kibbutz Hotel Lavi (Superior Room)
Jerusalem 5 The King David Jerusalem (Deluxe New City Room) Dan Panorama Jerusalem Prima Kings Hotel
Eilat 2 Dan Eilat (New Eilat Room) Dan Panorama Eilat Prima Music Eilat

Prices are land package prices based on double occupancy and are per person in U.S. dollars inclusive of all taxes.

Tour
Departure

Tour
Return

(A) 5 Star Deluxe
In Double

(A) In Single

(C) 4 Star Moderate
In Double

(C) In Single

(D) 4 Star Standard
In Double

(D) In Single

Book Tour

Oct 19, 2023 Nov 01, 2023 $6861 $11213 $4441 $6634 $3581 $4976 Book Tour
Oct 26, 2023 Nov 08, 2023 $6861 $11213 $4441 $6634 $3581 $4976 Book Tour
Nov 02, 2023 Nov 15, 2023 $6861 $11213 $4441 $6634 $3581 $4976 Book Tour
Nov 09, 2023 Nov 22, 2023 $6861 $11213 $4441 $6634 $3581 $4976 Book Tour
Nov 23, 2023 Dec 06, 2023 $5638 $8861 $4241 $6311 $3413 $4696 Book Tour
Nov 30, 2023 Dec 13, 2023 $5576 $8734 $3781 $5396 $3378 $4581 Book Tour
Dec 07, 2023 Dec 20, 2023 $5576 $8734 $3781 $5396 $3378 $4581 Book Tour
Dec 07, 2023 Dec 20, 2023 $5576 $8734 $3781 $5396 $3378 $4581 Book Tour
Dec 21, 2023 Jan 03, 2024 $6178 $9873 $4250 $5822 $3336 $4497 Book Tour
Dec 28, 2023 Jan 10, 2024 $6830 $11128 $4666 $5935 $3476 $4777 Book Tour
Jan 04, 2024 Jan 17, 2024 $6830 $11128 $4666 $5935 $3476 $4777 Book Tour
Jan 11, 2024 Jan 24, 2024 $5367 $8337 $-- $-- $3336 $4497 Book Tour
Jan 18, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 $5367 $8337 $-- $-- $3336 $4497 Book Tour
Feb 15, 2024 Feb 28, 2024 $5367 $8337 $3781 $5396 $3336 $4497 Book Tour
Feb 22, 2024 Mar 07, 2024 $5367 $8337 $3781 $5396 $3336 $4497 Book Tour

from to (A) 5 Star Deluxe
Child Rate 2 to 12 Years
(C) 4 Star Moderate
Child Rate 2 to 12 Years
(D) 4 Star Standard
Child Rate 2 to 12 Years
Oct 19, 2023 Mar 07, 2024 $3682 $2680 $2630

Private Passengers Supplement Per Person in a Car
2 $2835.00
3 $1768.00
4 $1080.00
5 $658.00
6 $428.00
7 $274.00
8 $112.00

Included

Included services in package:
1. Meet & assistance on arrival and departure at Ben Gurion International Airport.
2. Airport & hotel transfers on arrival and departure.
3. Porterage at airport and hotels.
4. Eight days sightseeing as per program.
5. Professional certified English speaking Tour Guide.
6. Deluxe air-conditioned motorcoach.
7. Entrance fees as per Jewish Heritage Tour itinerary.
8. Twelve nights hotel accommodation at the above-mentioned hotels or similar category.
9. Meal arrangements: Full Israeli buffet breakfast and dinners at Kibbutz Lavi in Galilee, and one lunch in Dead Sea.
10. No added fees for credit card payment.

Not included services in our tour rates:
1. Tips to guide/driver and hotel/restaurant staff.
2. Personal extras or meals not mentioned above.
3. Lunches.

Tips during your Holy Land tour: It's 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 $6.00 per touring day per person, and drivers are given at least $4.00 per touring day per person. Please consider also hotel staff during your stay, and other staff that will support you during your tour.

Groups

Jewish Heritage Tour Package 3

Create your own group tour or book our Jewish Heritage Tour Package 3. Call us US/CAN 1-800-933-4421 & 323 655 6121, or use this form to contact us.
Please type your full name.
Invalid email address.
Invalid Input
Please tell us the number of passengers interested in traveling on the Holy Land Package 1.
Invalid Input
Invalid Input
Invalid Input
Invalid Input