Coastal Plain

Overview

The Israel Coastal Plain tour takes you along the Mediterranean coast, offering stunning views of the sea and a chance to discover the diverse culture, history and beauty of the region. Expect to visit historic cities, stroll along the beautiful beaches of the Mediterranean Sea and visit museums to learn about the region’s rich cultural heritage. Overall, the Israeli Coastal Plain is a diverse and captivating region that offers a wide range of experiences and attractions for visitors of all interests.
1. Start your tour by heading to Caesarea Maritima, an ancient Roman port city on the Mediterranean coast. Explore the archaeological site, including the well-preserved theatre, Herod’s Palace, and the Hippodrome. Learn about the rich history of this fascinating city and enjoy the beautiful coastal views.
2. Continue to the Bahai Gardens in Haifa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a prominent religious landmark. Marvel at the meticulously manicured terraces and stunning panoramic views of the city and the sea. Learn about the Bahai faith and the significance of the gardens.
3. Journey to the city of Akko (Acre), known for its rich history and cultural heritage. Explore the Crusader Knight Halls, which are part of the UNESCO-listed Old City of Akko. Visit the Hospitaller Fortress, the Templars’ Tunnel, and other historic sites that showcase the city’s medieval past.
4. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Ottoman Market(Shuk Akko). Wander through the bustling alleys, filled with shops selling spices, textiles, and local products. Sample delicious Middle Eastern cuisine at one of the local eateries.
5. Take some time to explore the Old City of Akko, with its well-preserved Ottoman-era buildings, narrow streets, and picturesque harbor. Visit the Al-Jazzar Mosque, the Khan al-Umdan, and the city walls for a glimpse into the city’s diverse history.
6. End your tour by relaxing at one of Akko’s waterfront cafes, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy the sea breeze and reflect on the fascinating cultural and historical experiences of the day.

About this activity

Duration

8 hours

Highlights

Caesarea Maritima, Mount Carmel, Haifa, Bahai Gardens, Akko, including the Crusader Knight Halls and the Ottoman Market, Rosh Hanikra

Pricing Starting From:

$950

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