NIMBLE TRAVELS

Holyland (5 days / 4 Nights)

Israel offers the visitor everything, from the spiritual heights of Jerusalem to the lowest point on earth - the Dead Sea. From the excavated centres of the ancients to gleaming, modern cities. Visit bistros and boutiques in bustling marketplaces, enjoy the cuisine and a variety of entertainment.

Best Time to Visit: All year round
Best Buys : Jewellery, ceramics, glassware, wines, religious articles
and holy books.

Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1: Tel Aviv - Jerusalem
Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Dinner and overnight.

Day 2: Jerusalem - City Tour and Bethlehem
Breakfast. Full day tour to the old city of Jerusalem, the bazaars, the St. Anna Church, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Jewish Quarter and the Western Wall. In Bethlehem, visit the Church of the Nativity and the Shepherds Field.
Dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Jerusalem - Tour of Galilee and Nazareth
Breakfast. Full day tour of Lower Galilee. Visit Yardenit, Tabgha, Mt. of Beatitudes and Capernaum. Enjoy a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee. Continue to Nazareth for a visit to the Church of the Annunciation and Joseph’s carpenter shop.
Dinner and overnight.

Day 4: Jerusalem - Dead Sea
Breakfast. Full day excursion to the Dead Sea, visiting the Qumran Caves. Take a swim in the Dead Sea. At 400m below sea level, the salty mineral rich waters are known for their beneficial properties. Dinner and overnight.

Day 5: Jerusalem - Tel Aviv
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport.

Some beautiful resort islands

Sharon Beach Resort Hotel
Sharon Beach Resort Hotel, Herzlia, is located on the Herzlia seashore, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Close to the high-tech centre of Herzlia, the Sharon is a 15 minute drive north of Tel-Aviv. 170 large guest rooms including 24 spacious “Garden Rooms” and 5 Junior Suites. All rooms are complemented with bath, air-conditioning, hair dryers, heating, radio, TV, cable, direct dial telephone. There is a large outdoor seawater swimming pool surrounded by extensive lawns and gardens. The Sharon business center offers the latest in technological advances including twenty-four hour internet and email access and fully-equipped meeting rooms.

Le Meridien Dead Sea
Le Meridien Dead Sea, spanning 12 landscaped acres is a 600 room resort, spa and convention centre. It’s an oasis located on the shores of the Dead Sea. This unparalleled resort is surrounded by fascinating historical sites such as Massada (Herod's mountain fortress), the Qumran Caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found, the Ein-Gedi Nature Reserve and the ancient city of Jericho. The resort is an hour and a half drive from Jerusalem and a two and a half hour drive from Ben-Gurion International Airport.

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