The Galilee & Tiberias

A tourism destination 3000 years old: Active Holidays; Nature; Pilgrimage; Archeology. Sunshine, the Sea of Galilee and the beauties of Israel's North. A different Israel 365 days a year: biblical history and miracles; nature and ecology; Jewish mysticism and renewal; Arab and Druze culture; Roman boats and Israeli alligators; Crusader & Byzantine ruins; birdwatching; spas; kibbutz visits and dig for a day. Cocktail reception and welcome ceremony in Tiberias, featuring free-fall parachutists over the Sea of Galilee, carrying company banner. The Roman ruins at Beit Shean. St. Peter's fish dinner (with alternative menu choices) and entertainment on a ship sailing the Sea of Galilee. Distribution of rental cars for an Around the Sea of Galilee treasure hunt. (Two couples in each car, clues, guide book and a map provided, for a route that covers all the major Sea of Galilee vicinity sights and sites: Tiberias; ostrich farm; alligator farm, etc.). Use of the Tiberias Hot Springs Spa facilities. Kibbutz Experience dinner and kibbutz tour. The Upper Galilee & the Golan: Hula Valley Nature Reserve; Mt. Hermon; Banias; Qatzrin; Gamla. Tour of Galilee Christian sites: Mt. of the Beatitudes; Capernaum; Tabgha; Bethsaida; Kursi; Kafr Cana; Nazareth - Church of the Annunciation and Marys Well. Safed - the Old City artists 'colony and/or a horseback’ riding interlude in the area. Acre - Old City and a Crusader theme party in the subterranean vaults. Haifa - the Bahai Temple & Gardens, the Technion.

-maya