Full Day Tour to Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee
Overview
We will be exited to tour one of the most beautiful areas in Israel, full of history, biblical stories and much more. We will enjoy the sights of the Galilee by stepping through history and religions. Travel to the city of Nazareth, described in the New Testament as the home of Jesus when he was a young man. tour in the popular Holy Land sites like the Basilica of the Annunciation. At the Sea of Galilee, see where Jesus performed miracles and walk the shores where he first taught his followers.
you can also find our products to Jerusalem and Bethlehem / Jericho and the dead sea , or create any combination for a private tailormade tour that will suite your needs
you can also find our products to Jerusalem and Bethlehem / Jericho and the dead sea , or create any combination for a private tailormade tour that will suite your needs
Inclusions
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- WiFi on board
- Total duration includes the travel time
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Church Of Annunciation, Al-Bishara St 12, Nazareth, Israel
You will visit the Basilica of the Annunciation which stands on what is believed to have been the place where the angle Gabriel announced virgin Mary that she was having Jesus.
if time will permit, we will visit St Joseph's church , what is believed to be the house of Mary, Joseph, and their son Jesus may once have lived here
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Nazareth, Nazareth, Galilee Region, Northern District
driving by the city of Nazareth, today is an Israeli city and almost all of the population are Christians and Muslims
Stop At: Kfar Cana, Kfar Cana, Galilee Region, Northern District
Cana of the Galilee, which stands on what is believed to have been the first miracle of Jesus when he attended in a wedding with his mom and turned 6 jars of water into wine.
optional to stop if we will have time
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Mount Of Beatitudes, Capernaum Israel
According to the Christian tradition and the New Testament, the Mount of Beatitudes is the place where Jesus gave the "Sermon on the Mount", which included the main points of his teachings. On the top of the mountain are located a monastery, a church, a hostel of Franciscan nuns, a garden and a farm that belongs to the Italian mission in the Land of Israel. The church was built between 1936 and 1938 by the architect Antonio Berlozzi, it is designed in an octagonal shape to symbolize the 8 verses from the "Sermon on the Mount" of Jesus that begin with the word "blessed" and the windows in its eight walls are decorated with the verses of the sermon. On the floor of the church around the altar, there are seven tablets inscribed with the virtues according to the "Sermon on the Mount": hope, humility, faith, courage, justice, generosity and wisdom. down the mountain are the remains of a Byzantine church and monastery. These buildings date from the time period between the 4-7th century AD.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Tabgha, Tiberias Israel
in Tabgha we have 2 churches:
the Multiplication Church where Jesus miraculously shared 5 loaves and 2 fish between five thousands people.
St Peter primacy/Manza Christi - allegedly marks the spot, of Jesus' reinstatement of Peter as chief among the Apostles, after he prepared them breakfast
we will visit ate least one of, according to time limitation
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Capernaum, Israel
According to what is told in the New Testament, Jesus made Capernaum the center of his activity for a long time, and one of the twelve apostles (Saint Peter and his brother Andrew, as well as Jacob ben Zebedee and his brother Yohanan) lived there., most likely in the house of St Peter's mother in law.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Yardenit, Kibbutz Kinneret Jordan Valley, Kinneret 1511800 Israel
A beautiful site, the northernmost point where the Jordan flows from the Sea of Galilee to the Dead Sea and is a site where you can be baptized.
The site also has a beautiful souvenir shop that also offers Dead Sea products, jewelry, books and Judaica products
Note: The remaining time is for the round tour and time spent from one attraction to the other
Duration: 45 minutes
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Church Of Annunciation, Al-Bishara St 12, Nazareth, Israel
You will visit the Basilica of the Annunciation which stands on what is believed to have been the place where the angle Gabriel announced virgin Mary that she was having Jesus.
if time will permit, we will visit St Joseph's church , what is believed to be the house of Mary, Joseph, and their son Jesus may once have lived here
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Nazareth, Nazareth, Galilee Region, Northern District
driving by the city of Nazareth, today is an Israeli city and almost all of the population are Christians and Muslims
Stop At: Kfar Cana, Kfar Cana, Galilee Region, Northern District
Cana of the Galilee, which stands on what is believed to have been the first miracle of Jesus when he attended in a wedding with his mom and turned 6 jars of water into wine.
optional to stop if we will have time
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Mount Of Beatitudes, Capernaum Israel
According to the Christian tradition and the New Testament, the Mount of Beatitudes is the place where Jesus gave the "Sermon on the Mount", which included the main points of his teachings. On the top of the mountain are located a monastery, a church, a hostel of Franciscan nuns, a garden and a farm that belongs to the Italian mission in the Land of Israel. The church was built between 1936 and 1938 by the architect Antonio Berlozzi, it is designed in an octagonal shape to symbolize the 8 verses from the "Sermon on the Mount" of Jesus that begin with the word "blessed" and the windows in its eight walls are decorated with the verses of the sermon. On the floor of the church around the altar, there are seven tablets inscribed with the virtues according to the "Sermon on the Mount": hope, humility, faith, courage, justice, generosity and wisdom. down the mountain are the remains of a Byzantine church and monastery. These buildings date from the time period between the 4-7th century AD.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Tabgha, Tiberias Israel
in Tabgha we have 2 churches:
the Multiplication Church where Jesus miraculously shared 5 loaves and 2 fish between five thousands people.
St Peter primacy/Manza Christi - allegedly marks the spot, of Jesus' reinstatement of Peter as chief among the Apostles, after he prepared them breakfast
we will visit ate least one of, according to time limitation
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Capernaum, Israel
According to what is told in the New Testament, Jesus made Capernaum the center of his activity for a long time, and one of the twelve apostles (Saint Peter and his brother Andrew, as well as Jacob ben Zebedee and his brother Yohanan) lived there., most likely in the house of St Peter's mother in law.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Yardenit, Kibbutz Kinneret Jordan Valley, Kinneret 1511800 Israel
A beautiful site, the northernmost point where the Jordan flows from the Sea of Galilee to the Dead Sea and is a site where you can be baptized.
The site also has a beautiful souvenir shop that also offers Dead Sea products, jewelry, books and Judaica products
Note: The remaining time is for the round tour and time spent from one attraction to the other
Duration: 45 minutes
Additional information
- Most travelers can participate
- Not wheelchair accessible
- A minimum of 6 participants must be reached
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 90 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Lisa_B
May 2023
Nice tour and our guide was super friendly and nice. There were four of us on the tour, so we were able to spend more time where we wanted and Gil was very knowledgeable about the sites. The highlight of the tour was being able to put our feet in both the Jordan River and the Sea of Galilee!
Nice tour and our guide was super friendly and nice. There were four of us on the tour, so we were able to spend more time where we wanted and Gil was very knowledgeable about the sites. The highlight of the tour was being able to put our feet in both the Jordan River and the Sea of Galilee!Journey48042426678
June 2023
David Kotek was an excellent and friendly guide on our private tour. He was knowledgable and shared tips about every day life in which we were interested. He tailored it to our interests and included extra sites. We highly recommend him. Bill & Lin
David Kotek was an excellent and friendly guide on our private tour. He was knowledgable and shared tips about every day life in which we were interested. He tailored it to our interests and included extra sites. We highly recommend him. Bill & LinLoveTravel722984
June 2023
Gil was a great guide. He was very knowledgable, and accommodating, He added what we were interested in. It was a full day and we learned so much. He is a safe driver, knows about each site, is funny, and always adding new connections between information. He worked hard to make sure everyone was ...
Gil was a great guide. He was very knowledgable, and accommodating, He added what we were interested in. It was a full day and we learned so much. He is a safe driver, knows about each site, is funny, and always adding new connections between information. He worked hard to make sure everyone was happy with the tour.