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.
One of the Biblical tels, recognized by UNESCO as World Heritage Site is Tel Hazor, located in the Hula Valley, and known in early times as "head of all kingdoms".
A tour which would give you a taste of the beautiful and the special places in Galilee – breathtaking viewpoints and hikes in the nature, crusaders castles, ancient synagogues, Roman temples, villages and the religious sites of the Druze, food, wine and olive oil.
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
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.
In the upper Galilee there a lot of great viewpoints to all directions – the Mediterranean sea, the mountains in Lebanon, the Lower Galilee, Sea of Galilee and the Golan Heights.
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.
Many beautiful remains of ancient Jewish settlements were discovered in southern Golan Heights – ancient synagogues in great viewpoints, Talmudic-era village in Katzrin, and above all the amazing city of Gamla, located on a steep mountain above the Sea of Galilee, whose battle against t
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