Experience the Best of Israel | 10-Day Luxury Israel Tour
Wine tasting at an Israeli winery by Jerusalem; a helicopter ride over the city of Jerusalem, meeting with Ethiopian immigrants apprenticed at the YVEL exclusive jewelry workshop; an encounter with government or IDF ranking official for a discussion on current events.
- Sar-El Tours
Indulge in the ultimate Israel experience with Sar-El Tours on this exclusive 10-day luxurious journey. From wine tasting at an esteemed Israeli winery to a thrilling helicopter ride over Jerusalem, this tour offers a blend of history, culture, and luxury.
Meet Ethiopian immigrants mastering the art of jewelry making at YVEL, and gain insider perspectives on current events from high-ranking government or IDF officials. This tour is designed for discerning travelers seeking an exceptional and immersive experience in the Holy Land.
Main Tour Features
- VIP reception at Ben Gurion Airport, Tel Aviv.
- Deluxe mini-bus transportation throughout Israel.
- Professional VIP tour guide.
- Five-star accommodations in Tel Aviv, Tiberias (Galilee), and Jerusalem.
- Private wine tasting tour.
- Helicopter tour over the Negev Desert.
- Private meeting with an Israeli government official or IDF senior officer.
Day 1 – Arrival in Jerusalem
Arrive in Israel and receive a VIP reception at Ben Gurion Airport. You’ll be escorted to your luxury hotel in Jerusalem for orientation and relaxation.
Day 2 – Ancient Jerusalem
Begin your journey at the Mount of Olives, offering a stunning panoramic view of Jerusalem. Descend to the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus prayed before His arrest. Enter the Old City through the Gate of St. Stephen, walk the Way of the Cross, and conclude your day with an underground tour of the ancient tunnels parallel to the Temple Mount. Overnight in Jerusalem.
Day 3 – Jerusalem Today
Start with a sensory experience at the Machney Yehuda Market, known for its vibrant food and spice stalls. Visit the YVEL jewelry workshop, where Ethiopian immigrants apprentice in creating luxurious pieces. Take a breathtaking helicopter ride over Jerusalem, landing at a nearby winery for a private wine tasting.
Conclude the day with an exclusive meeting with a senior Israeli government official or IDF officer for an in-depth discussion on current Middle Eastern geopolitics. Overnight in Jerusalem.
Day 4 – Travel South to the Dead Sea
Journey through the Judean Desert, arriving at the lowest point on earth—the Dead Sea. Hike at the Ein Gedi oasis, where fresh springs and lush greenery starkly contrast the surrounding desert. Check into a luxury hotel by the Dead Sea, where you’ll have the afternoon to swim in the mineral-rich waters or indulge in spa treatments. Overnight at the Dead Sea.
Day 5 – Leisure at the Dead Sea
Embark on a jeep tour through the dramatic landscapes of the Judean Desert, ascending Masada’s ancient fortress. Spend the afternoon relaxing with more spa treatments or a float in the Dead Sea. Overnight at the Dead Sea.
Day 6 – Journey through the Jordan Valley to Jericho
Begin the day at Qasr El Yahud, the traditional site of Jesus’ baptism. Continue along the Jordan River, visiting the historic Kibbutz Gesher, a key site in the 1948 War of Independence. Arrive at the Sea of Galilee in time for a serene boat ride at sunset. Overnight in Tiberias.
Day 7 – The Cradle of Christianity: Sea of Galilee
Explore the spiritual and historical sites around the Sea of Galilee, including the ancient city of Capernaum, the Mount of Beatitudes, and Magdala, the home of Mary Magdalene. Visit the 2000-year-old “Jesus Boat” before returning to your hotel, overnight in Tiberias.
Day 8 – Northern Reaches: Golan Heights Tour
Travel to the Golan Heights, where you’ll visit significant locations such as Mount Bental, Tel Dan, and Banias (Caesarea Philippi). Continue through the Druze villages and ancient synagogues of the region. Meet with locals at Kibbutz Misgav Am, located near the border with Lebanon, overnight in Tiberias.
Day 9 – From Nazareth to Caesarea
Visit Nazareth, starting at the Nazareth Village, a living history encounter that recreates life during Jesus’ time. Continue to Mount Carmel, where the Prophet Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal. Conclude the day at the ancient Roman city of Caesarea, where you’ll explore the ruins of King Herod’s palace, the hippodrome, and the still-operational amphitheater. Overnight in Tel Aviv.
Day 10 – Jaffa and Tel Aviv
Stroll through the historic port city of Jaffa, where ancient stone alleyways are lined with art galleries, cafes, and places of worship. Transition to the modernity of Tel Aviv, with its sleek skyscrapers, UNESCO-recognized Bauhaus architecture, and bustling atmosphere. Enjoy a final dinner in this vibrant city before departing for your flight home.
Book Your Luxury Israel Tour with Sar-El Tours
This exclusive 10-day journey offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore Israel in unparalleled luxury. From historic landmarks to modern marvels, all while enjoying VIP treatment, this tour is designed for those who desire the very best.
Reserve your spot today and embark on a journey that combines the rich history and cultural heritage of Israel with the finest accommodations and experiences.