Israel Highlights & Petra
A 9-day Israel tour capped with a Petra day trip — Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, the Dead Sea, Galilee and the rose-red city.
About this tour
All of Israel's classics plus a full day at Petra. Tel Aviv, Masada and the Dead Sea; three Jerusalem nights for the Old City and Bethlehem; two Tiberias nights on the Sea of Galilee — then fly to Eilat and cross the Arava border for Petra through the Siq.
Highlights
Day-by-day itinerary
Land at Ben Gurion and transfer to Tel Aviv. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Tel Aviv.
Drive through the Judean Desert to Masada, ascending by cable car to Herod's clifftop fortress. Float in the Dead Sea and coat yourself in its mineral-rich mud before heading to Jerusalem. Overnight in Jerusalem.
Visit Yad Vashem, then Ein Karem. Cross to Bethlehem for the Church of the Nativity and Manger Square; end at the Israel Museum's Shrine of the Book. Overnight in Jerusalem. *Subject to security conditions.
Walk the Via Dolorosa to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and the Western Wall. Visit Mount Zion for King David's Tomb and the Last Supper chamber, catch the panorama from Mount of Olives, then explore Mahane Yehuda market. Overnight in Jerusalem.
Drive north to the Roman ruins of Beit She'an, then climb to the Golan Heights for a winery visit and views into Syria. Descend through the Hula Valley to Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee. Overnight in Tiberias.
Sail the Sea of Galilee and view the 1st-century Jesus boat. Walk the basalt ruins of Capernaum, visit Tabgha and Mount of Beatitudes, then pause at Yardenit on the Jordan River for baptismal reflection. Overnight in Tiberias.
Drive west through Galilee to Acre's vaulted Crusader halls. Climb Mount Carmel for the Baha'i Gardens in Haifa, then visit Caesarea. Transfer to Ben Gurion, fly to Ramon Airport and onward to Eilat. Overnight in Eilat.
Cross the Arava border into Jordan and drive through desert scenery to Petra. Walk the Siq to the Treasury, explore hundreds of tombs and the amphitheatre, lunch in Wadi Musa and visit Moses' Spring. Return via Aqaba to Eilat and fly back to Ben Gurion; transfer to Tel Aviv. Overnight in Tel Aviv.
Transfer to Ben Gurion Airport for your departure flight.
Every package runs the same itinerary
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What's included
- Transfers on arrival and departure (from/to Ben Gurion Airport)
- 8 nights accommodation on Bed & Breakfast basis
- 2 dinners in Tiberias hotel
- 7 touring days as per itinerary with English-speaking guide (6 days with Israeli guide in Israel and 1 day with Jordanian guide in Jordan)
- Transfers from Ramon Airport to Eilat hotel on Saturday evening and Jordan Border to Ramon Airport on Sunday evening
- Entrance fees to the sites visited as per itinerary
Not included
- Assistance at Ben Gurion Airport upon arrival
- Border taxes and border shuttle transfers (approximately US$ 130.00 net per person, paid on the spot)
- Entry visa to Jordan (if required for restricted nationalities)
- Domestic flights between Tel Aviv and Eilat (can be added on request)
- International airfare
- Travel insurance
- Lunches and beverages (except the Petra day-trip lunch)
- Tips for guide and driver
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