MAYANOT LEGACY - ITINERARY
PLEASE NOTE: ITINERARY IS NOT FINAL AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON TIME, WEATHER, SECURITY AND OTHER CONSIDERATIONS.
PLEASE NOTE: ITINERARY IS NOT FINAL AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON TIME, WEATHER, SECURITY AND OTHER CONSIDERATIONS.
DAY 1 MONDAY - COASTAL PLAINS
• Explore the vibrancy of Jewish Life & peoplehood at the ultra-modern, interactive ANU Museum
• Visit the historic, award-winning Tishbi Winery and enjoy tastings of wine and chocolate
• Enjoy a delicious lunch in the Tishbi Winery (included) • Discover the magnificent port city of Caesarea including the Roman Theater, Hippodrome, Palace of King Herod & more...
• Check-in to hotel, unpack, rest & relax
• Dinner at hotel (included)
• Group meeting – trip overview
Overnight: Pastoral Hotel - Kibbutz Kfar Blum
• Explore the vibrancy of Jewish Life & peoplehood at the ultra-modern, interactive ANU Museum
• Visit the historic, award-winning Tishbi Winery and enjoy tastings of wine and chocolate
• Enjoy a delicious lunch in the Tishbi Winery (included) • Discover the magnificent port city of Caesarea including the Roman Theater, Hippodrome, Palace of King Herod & more...
• Check-in to hotel, unpack, rest & relax
• Dinner at hotel (included)
• Group meeting – trip overview
Overnight: Pastoral Hotel - Kibbutz Kfar Blum
DAY 2 TUESDAY - GOLAN HEIGHTS
• Full Israeli breakfast at hotel
• Explore the gorgeous Tel-Dan waterfall Reserve
• Enjoy an off-road ATV ride on the slopes of the Golan Heights and relive the drama of the battle during the Six Day War
• Israeli Falafel Lunch (included)
• Lookout over the border with Syria from atop the former Israeli post of Mt. Bental
• Boat ride on the Sea of Galilee
• Dinner on own in Tiberias (not included)
Overnight: Pastoral Hotel - Kibbutz Kfar Blum
• Full Israeli breakfast at hotel
• Explore the gorgeous Tel-Dan waterfall Reserve
• Enjoy an off-road ATV ride on the slopes of the Golan Heights and relive the drama of the battle during the Six Day War
• Israeli Falafel Lunch (included)
• Lookout over the border with Syria from atop the former Israeli post of Mt. Bental
• Boat ride on the Sea of Galilee
• Dinner on own in Tiberias (not included)
Overnight: Pastoral Hotel - Kibbutz Kfar Blum
DAY 3 WEDNESDAY - UPPER GALILEE
• Full Israeli breakfast at the hotel
• Experience the Mystical City of Tzfat
• Meet with local Kabbalistic Avraham Leventhal and hear about his story and his kabbalistic art
• Lunch on own in Tzfat (not included)
• Depart for Jerusalem
• Welcome to Jerusalem atop Mt Scopus enjoying a spectacular lookout of Jerusalem
• Dinner at hotel (included)
• Israel Geopolitical Update with Neil Lazarus Overnight: Overnight: Dan Panorama - Jerusalem
• Full Israeli breakfast at the hotel
• Experience the Mystical City of Tzfat
• Meet with local Kabbalistic Avraham Leventhal and hear about his story and his kabbalistic art
• Lunch on own in Tzfat (not included)
• Depart for Jerusalem
• Welcome to Jerusalem atop Mt Scopus enjoying a spectacular lookout of Jerusalem
• Dinner at hotel (included)
• Israel Geopolitical Update with Neil Lazarus Overnight: Overnight: Dan Panorama - Jerusalem
DAY 4 THURSDAY - JERUSALEM
• Full Israeli breakfast at the hotel
• Group volunteer project as we pack food for the needy of Jerusalem at Pantry Packers
• Introduction to the Old City of Jerusalem at the impressive Jaffa Gate
• Lunch on own in the Jewish Quarter (not included)
• Experience the sites & sounds of the Jewish Quarter
• Explore the fascinating Western Wall Tunnels
• Time for reflection at the Western Wall
• Visit the Mayanot Institute for a taste of Jewish learning
• Free night and dinner on own in Jerusalem
Overnight: Dan Panorama - Jerusalem
• Full Israeli breakfast at the hotel
• Group volunteer project as we pack food for the needy of Jerusalem at Pantry Packers
• Introduction to the Old City of Jerusalem at the impressive Jaffa Gate
• Lunch on own in the Jewish Quarter (not included)
• Experience the sites & sounds of the Jewish Quarter
• Explore the fascinating Western Wall Tunnels
• Time for reflection at the Western Wall
• Visit the Mayanot Institute for a taste of Jewish learning
• Free night and dinner on own in Jerusalem
Overnight: Dan Panorama - Jerusalem
DAY 5 FRIDAY - JERUSALEM
• Full Israeli breakfast at the hotel
• Encounter the leaders and heroes who are interred at the Mount Herzl National Cemetery
• Pay tribute to the Memory of Six Million at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum & Children's Memorial.
• Experience the hustle and bustle of the Machane Yehuda Outdoor Market- Lunch on own (not included)
• Join thousands of Jews as they bring in the Shabbat at the Western Wall
• Join a local Jerusalem family for Shabbat dinner Overnight: Dan Panorama - Jerusalem
• Full Israeli breakfast at the hotel
• Encounter the leaders and heroes who are interred at the Mount Herzl National Cemetery
• Pay tribute to the Memory of Six Million at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum & Children's Memorial.
• Experience the hustle and bustle of the Machane Yehuda Outdoor Market- Lunch on own (not included)
• Join thousands of Jews as they bring in the Shabbat at the Western Wall
• Join a local Jerusalem family for Shabbat dinner Overnight: Dan Panorama - Jerusalem
DAY 6 SHABBAT - JERUSALEM
• Full Israeli breakfast at hotel
• Morning at leisure - option to visit different synagogues in the vicinity
• Enjoy Shabbat lunch (included)
• Walking tour of the beautiful neighborhood of Yemin Moshe
• Reflection session at Yemin Moshe
• Musical havdalah at the hotel
• Free evening - Shopping time & dinner (not included) Overnight: Dan Panorama - Jerusalem
• Full Israeli breakfast at hotel
• Morning at leisure - option to visit different synagogues in the vicinity
• Enjoy Shabbat lunch (included)
• Walking tour of the beautiful neighborhood of Yemin Moshe
• Reflection session at Yemin Moshe
• Musical havdalah at the hotel
• Free evening - Shopping time & dinner (not included) Overnight: Dan Panorama - Jerusalem
DAY 7 SUNDAY - JUDEAN DESERT
• Full Israeli breakfast at hotel
• Depart for the Judean Desert
• Ascend the formidable desert fortress of Masada
• Lunch at the Masada food court (not included)
• Explore the beautiful desert oasis of Ein Gedi where David fled from King Saul and cool off under a waterfall • Experience the incredible sensation of floating in the Dead Sea - the lowest place on Earth
• Transport yourselves to the Days of the Bible as you visit Abraham's Tent - includes camel rides, pita-baking, traditional desert hospitality & dinner
• Drive back to Jerusalem
Overnight: Dan Panorama - Jerusalem
• Full Israeli breakfast at hotel
• Depart for the Judean Desert
• Ascend the formidable desert fortress of Masada
• Lunch at the Masada food court (not included)
• Explore the beautiful desert oasis of Ein Gedi where David fled from King Saul and cool off under a waterfall • Experience the incredible sensation of floating in the Dead Sea - the lowest place on Earth
• Transport yourselves to the Days of the Bible as you visit Abraham's Tent - includes camel rides, pita-baking, traditional desert hospitality & dinner
• Drive back to Jerusalem
Overnight: Dan Panorama - Jerusalem
DAY 8 MONDAY - TEL AVIV
• Full Israeli breakfast at hotel
• Visit the state-of-the-art Peres Center for Peace and Innovation which celebrates the vision of former President Shimon Peres & the incredible "blue-andwhite" technological innovations that have changed the world we live in.
• Explore the Old Port of Jaffa with its charming alleyways, art galleries & stunning views over Tel Aviv
• Farewell Lunch and closing session at Uno Restaurant • A chance for last minute shopping, at the bustling open-air Carmel Market
• Dinner on own in Tel Aviv (not included)
• Transfer to final destination point in Tel Aviv
• Full Israeli breakfast at hotel
• Visit the state-of-the-art Peres Center for Peace and Innovation which celebrates the vision of former President Shimon Peres & the incredible "blue-andwhite" technological innovations that have changed the world we live in.
• Explore the Old Port of Jaffa with its charming alleyways, art galleries & stunning views over Tel Aviv
• Farewell Lunch and closing session at Uno Restaurant • A chance for last minute shopping, at the bustling open-air Carmel Market
• Dinner on own in Tel Aviv (not included)
• Transfer to final destination point in Tel Aviv