Tours in the Golan Heights and the mountains of Galilee. A volcanic plateau on the Syrian border with breathtaking views and a ski resort, with the sea of Galilee below and Galilee in front of it, with the city of Nazareth and events of Jesus' activity, the rebirth of Judaism after the destruction of the Second Temple, crusaders castles, tombs of Jewish figures, places of Jewish struggle for independence and the amazing grottos of Rosh Hanikra.
Nazareth is the city where Mary the Virgin received the annunciation of the forthcoming birth of Jesus Christ, and where he has spent his childhood and one of the most beautiful and important churches of Israel is located here.
The 20th century in Galilee was marked by the revival of Jewish presence in the land of Israel, and the struggle which led to Israel's independence. Neighborhoods and cities, sites and museums show us the events which were part of this fascinating history.
The Druze religion is represented in several towns in the north of Israel, and several are worth visiting: Daliyat Al Carmel near Haifa, with a popular market and great views of the green Carmel mountain; Pki'in, with an authentic olive press, a synagogue which continues a history of Je
Tiberias and Safed are two of the four holiest cities for Judaism, and many central Rabbis were active here, writing many of the most sacred Jewish scriptures (such as Talmud and Shulchan Aruch).
Golan Heights are a basaltic plateau, and its topography creates a beautiful landscape of different types of volcanoes, with viewpoints to Israel and Syria, when from the plateau many streams go down to Jordan river and the Sea of Galilee.
Bet Shean was a Roman regional center, and amazing remains show its previous importance, and Tiberias was founded on the shore of Sea of Galilee in honor of the Roman emperor Tiberius and was named after him.
In the city on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, we'll find a promenade near the water, remains of Roman times, natural hot springs, an amazing mosaic in an ancient synagogue, remains of city walls and towers from the 18th century, made of black volcanic stone, tombs of many i
Safed, one of the four holy cities of Judaism, is known as a spiritual and Kaballic center, with beautiful views and remains of a big Crusader center of the Templars. The story of battles over Safed during the War of Independence is one of the most interesting stories of that war.
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