CRASL: Center for Research & Archaeology of the Southern Levant

Archaeological & Historical Tours


 

10 Day Israel Uncovered Tour

2 nights Sea of Galilee (North) - 4 nights Jerusalem (Center) - 2 nights Mitzpe Ramon (South)

We generally book tours for 25 - 40 people at a time. Dates and prices are finalized with confirmed interest. Here is a sample 10 day tour, with details subject to change.

Sunday Day 1

  • Depart USA late night

Monday Day 2

  • 12 noon Arrive Israel, Airport pickup, Bus to North
  • Afternoon: Megiddo and the Plains of Armageddon
  • 7 pm Dinner and Check-in at Ginosar Hotel on Lake Kinnaret (Sea of Galilee) where group will be based for 2 nights

Tuesday Day 3

  • 8 am Breakfast
  • 9 am Akko
  • 12:30 free time for lunch
  • 2:30 Tzippori
  • 4:00 Horns of Hittin
  • 7 pm Fish dinner at Kinnaret (Sea of Galilee)
  • Free time on Tiberias shore

Wednesday Day 4

  • 8 am Breakfast
  • 9 am Check out and depart for Kinnaret Sites (Sea of Galilee): Caperneum, Tabghe, etc
  • 12:30 Packed lunch in Jordan Valley
  • Afternoon: Belvoir Crusader Fortress and Beit Shean
  • 7 pm Check into Jerusalem Hotel where group will be based for 4 nights

Thursday Day 5

  • 8 am Breakfast
  • 9 am Jerusalem Old City Day
    • Morning - Broad Wall, Ariel Center with First Temple model, Cardo, Herodian Quarter
    • Lunch in Old City
    • Afternoon - Temple Mount View, South Wall Excavations, City of David
  • Return to Hotel
  • Free Evening

Friday Day 6

  • 8 am Breakfast
  • Israel Museum
  • Dead Sea Scrolls
  • Free Time
  • Shabbat Dinner in Jerusalem

Saturday Day 7

  • Bethlehem (optional)
  • Jerusalem
  • Old City Christian Quarter
  • Mount of Olives
  • Gethsemine
  • Evening Free

Sunday Day 8

  • 8 am Breakfast
  • 9 am Checkout, Drive South
  • Qumran
  • Masada
  • Dead Sea
  • Overnight in Mitzpe Ramon where group will be based for 2 nights

Monday Day 9

  • Avdat
  • Beit Guvrin / Ancient City of Maresha (Underground Caves)
  • Tell es-Safi/Gath (Biblical home of Goliath)

Tuesday Day 10

  • Checkout and pack
  • Ashkelon
  • Jaffa
  • To airport and depart evening for USA

Aerial View of the Jezreel Valley and the Plains of Megiddo
Aerial View of the Jezreel Valley and the Plains of Megiddo

 

Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee
Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee

 

Jerusalem - Overlooking the Kotel
Jerusalem Overlooking the Kotel

 

The Boundless Craters of Mitzpe Ramon
The Boundless Craters of Mitzpe Ramon

 

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