Day Trips in Galilee

Discover the history and religious wonder of Israel on this sacred Jewish sites tour from Tel Aviv that includes Tiberias, Safed and Mount Meron. Your professional local guide will share fascinating stories and insights into ancient history and religion as you make your way through two of the country's four holy cities. You'll visit the graves of famous rabbis and tour the ancient city of Safed, where you'll have a chance to check out the Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue. Your trip concludes at Mount Meron with a visit to the tomb of Raibbi Shimon bar Yochai.

Leave Jerusalem on a full-day trip to Tiberias, Safed and Mount Meron and explore Judaism's most sacred sites. Visit the tombs of two remarkable rabbis in Tiberias, a holy city on the shores of Galilee; continue to a hilltop settlement that's a center of Kabballah mysticism.  Take in the views from the summit of Mount Meron, where Orthodox Jews gather for ceremonies beside the tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, then finish the day at your Jerusalem hotel.