Jerusalem
The many layers of the city
Hills, walls and places of devotion make up the route through the Old City and modern Jerusalem.
Flavours of Israel: 6 Days from Jerusalem
6 days and 5 nights
Availability: Tuesday arrivals; last eligible arrival 23 February 2027
Ben Gurion Airport
Ben Gurion Airport
Tipo: Group tour
Overview
Flavours of Israel brings together history, landscapes and places of devotion on a journey of 6 days and 5 nights. Jerusalem is the base for all accommodation, with excursions to Nazareth, Mount Tabor, the Sea of Galilee and Bethlehem, as well as visits to the old and modern city.
The programme starts on Tuesdays and ends on Sundays. It includes planned hotels in the Classic or Selection category, breakfast, arrival and departure transfers, and accompanied visits in Spanish. See the hotel section for the commercial classification references and qualifications. Thursday may operate in Spanish and English. Wednesday is free, with the option of booking the excursion to Masada and the Dead Sea.
Route overview
Travel route
Five nights in the same destination, with overland travel for visits in Galilee, Jerusalem and Bethlehem.
Route: Ben Gurion Airport → Jerusalem. Galilee excursion: Nazareth → Mount Tabor → Tiberias → Capernaum → Tabgha → Jerusalem. Visits to Ein Kerem, Bethlehem and the Old City; departure via Ben Gurion Airport.
- Solid blue: outward and return overland journeys.
- Jerusalem: five nights. Other points: visits or transfers.
- Masada and the Dead Sea are optional and are not shown on the main route.
- Illustrative route; it does not represent roads.
Base map: NordNordWest / Wikimedia Commons; crop and cartographic adaptation by Memphis Turismo, under CC BY-SA 3.0.
Memorable experiences
Journey highlights
An introduction to the religious and cultural heritage of the Holy Land.
Nazareth and Galilee
Biblical landscapes and traditions
From the Basilica of the Annunciation to Mount Tabor, the excursion continues to Tiberias, Capernaum and Tabgha.
Bethlehem
Heritage and pilgrimage
The visit to the Church of the Nativity and its chapels brings the journey close to central sites of Christian tradition.
Photographs: Beko / CC BY-SA 4.0; Yaniv Ben-Arie / CC BY-SA 2.0; Bahnfrend / CC BY-SA 4.0. The Jerusalem photograph is also used on the cover. Resizing and conversion to WebP by Memphis Turismo, under the respective licences.
Trip profile
Who we recommend it for
A first cultural and religious journey to the Holy Land, with the convenience of keeping your accommodation in Jerusalem.
- Travellers interested in history, heritage and religious traditions.
- Those who prefer to discover different places without changing hotels during the tour.
- People comfortable with walking in historic centres, stairways and full excursion days.
Please tell us about any mobility needs before booking. The itinerary brings together cultural and religious visits; it does not include specific gastronomic experiences.
What is included
- Five nights in Jerusalem in the booked category, with breakfast.
- Transfers from Ben Gurion Airport to the hotel and from the hotel to the airport, on arrival and departure.
- Transport by tourist coach during the scheduled excursions.
- Licensed Spanish-speaking guides on excursion days; Thursday may be bilingual in Spanish and English.
- Admission to the places mentioned in the included itinerary.
What is not included
- International flights.
- Assistance with airport entry procedures and luggage porters.
- Tips for guides, drivers and hotel staff.
- Drinks, lunches and dinners not booked.
- Medical and travel insurance and personal expenses.
- Optional excursion to Masada and the Dead Sea.
- Travel at your own expense to and from the optional excursion’s pickup point when it differs from your hotel.
Frequently asked questions
What are the arrival day and duration?
Arrivals are on Tuesdays. The trip lasts six days and five nights in Jerusalem, departing on Sunday. The tariff is valid until 28/02/2027; each date is subject to confirmation and a minimum of two passengers.
Does the itinerary involve changing hotels?
All five nights are in Jerusalem. Visits to Galilee and Bethlehem return to the accommodation base.
What language are the visits conducted in?
Guiding on excursion days is in Spanish. On Thursday, the operation may be bilingual in Spanish and English.
Is the excursion to Masada and the Dead Sea included?
No. Wednesday is free and the excursion can be booked separately. Pickup may be at another hotel; travel to and from that point is the passenger’s responsibility.
Are dinners included?
The base package includes breakfast. There is an optional supplement for four dinners, with no dinner on the first night.
How does arrival at the airport work?
Passengers complete immigration, baggage collection and customs procedures on their own. The included transfer starts after these procedures, following meeting instructions confirmed before travel.
Day-by-day itinerary
Arrival on Tuesday and departure on Sunday. The order of visits may be adjusted according to operational circumstances.
Day 1
TUESDAY | Arrival in Jerusalem
Arrival at Ben Gurion Airport. Transfer to Jerusalem.
Overnight in Jerusalem.
Arrival transfer · 1st night in Jerusalem · No dinner on the first night.
Day 2
WEDNESDAY | Free Day or Dead Sea Adventure
Free day in Jerusalem.
Optional tour to MASADA AND THE DEAD SEA (not included in the package price).
Travelling through the extraordinary landscape of the Dead Sea, we reach Masada, set on an isolated cliff in the Judean Desert. The site was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001. Ascend by cable car to the fortress, associated with Jewish resistance during the war against Rome. Visit the excavations, King Herod’s palace, the synagogue, the baths and other points of interest, enjoying the wonderful views the site offers. At almost 400 metres below sea level, the Dead Sea is the lowest point on the Earth’s land surface. Weather permitting, you can enjoy its mineral-rich waters and their properties. Return to Jerusalem.
Optional dinner, if booked. Overnight in Jerusalem.
Breakfast · 2nd night in Jerusalem · Optional dinner, if booked.
Day 3
THURSDAY | Nazareth, Mount Tabor and the Sea of Galilee
Buffet breakfast. Depart north towards Nazareth, where we visit the Church of the Annunciation and St Joseph’s Church.
We continue to Mount Tabor, with magnificent panoramic views of Lower Galilee and a visit to the Church of the Transfiguration.
We continue towards the Sea of Galilee, with Tiberias as a regional reference; no additional visit or overnight stay in Tiberias is included. We visit Capernaum, the ruins of the city of Jesus, its ancient synagogue and the Church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes (Tabgha), before beginning our return to Jerusalem.
Optional dinner, if booked. Overnight in Jerusalem.
Breakfast · 3rd night in Jerusalem · Optional dinner, if booked.
Day 4
FRIDAY | Modern Jerusalem and Bethlehem
Buffet breakfast. Depart for a visit to Jerusalem’s New City.
Visit the Shrine of the Book at the Israel Museum, displaying the Dead Sea Scrolls and the model depicting Jerusalem in the time of Jesus.
View the Parliament building (Knesset) and the Menorah, continuing to Ein Kerem, a picturesque neighbourhood on the outskirts of Jerusalem, to visit the Shrine of St John the Baptist.
From there, continue to visit Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Museum and Memorial.
In the afternoon, travel to Bethlehem. Visit the Church of the Nativity, the Grotto of the Nativity and the Chapels of St Jerome and St Joseph.
Return to Jerusalem.
Optional dinner, if booked. Overnight in Jerusalem.
Breakfast · 4th night in Jerusalem · Optional dinner, if booked.
Day 5
SATURDAY | Old Jerusalem and its Treasures
Buffet breakfast. Depart via Mount Scopus towards the Mount of Olives. Panoramic view of the walled Holy City.
Continue to Gethsemane and the Basilica of the Agony.
Depart for the Old City. Visit the Western Wall (Wailing Wall), from where you can view the Temple Mount esplanade.
Continue along the Via Dolorosa to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, then to Mount Zion, where the Tomb of King David, the Cenacle (Room of the Last Supper) and the Dormition Abbey are located.
Optional dinner, if booked. Overnight in Jerusalem.
Breakfast · 5th night in Jerusalem · Optional dinner, if booked.
Day 6
SUNDAY | Farewell
Buffet breakfast. Departure transfer at the indicated time.
Please note that the sequence of places to be visited in the itinerary may be changed due to circumstances, at the discretion of the company or guide.
Breakfast · Departure transfer · No overnight stay.
Prices and Hotels
Black November: 10% OFF. The package prices in this table already include the campaign discount once, for bookings confirmed by 30 November 2026. This deadline does not extend fare validity or define travel dates. Optional activities, taxes and third-party fees are quoted separately.
Prices per person
Prices per person sharing a double room, for 2–5 paying travellers in the same booking. Six-day, five-night land programme with breakfast. Base currency: USD; converted amounts are estimates. During Black November, the table shows the 10% campaign discount already applied once.
| Arrival period (day/month/year) | Classic · double | Selection · double |
|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2026–16/11/2026 | USD 1,647.00 | USD 2,187.00 |
| 17/11/2026–30/11/2026 | USD 1,546.50 | USD 2,047.50 |
| 01/12/2026–21/12/2026 | USD 1,474.50 | USD 1,926.00 |
| 22/12/2026–28/12/2026 | USD 1,546.50 | USD 2,047.50 |
| 29/12/2026–28/02/2027 | USD 1,474.50 | USD 1,926.00 |
Tuesday arrivals only within the listed periods. Tariff validity: 28 February 2027; the last eligible Tuesday is 23 February 2027. Past arrival dates are not offered. Select the price for your actual arrival date; these ranges do not imply daily departures.
The 2–5-person price band refers to your booking, not the total number of passengers on the coach. The operational minimum is two passengers. Single rooms, adult triple occupancy, bookings of six or more paying travellers and other room arrangements require a quotation; triple-room availability is not guaranteed. Bookings made less than 14 days before arrival are subject to confirmation.
Optional services
- Four-dinner plan: price and availability on request, according to the chosen arrangement. The first night’s dinner and drinks are not included.
- Masada and the Dead Sea excursion: optional, quoted separately. Pickup may be at another hotel; travel to and from the specified meeting point is at the traveller’s expense.
These optional services are not included in the base package prices.
Planned hotels or similar
All five nights are in Jerusalem. The following are planned hotels or similar properties, subject to operational confirmation.
| Category | Destination / nights | Planned hotels or similar |
|---|---|---|
| Classic | Jerusalem · 5 nights | Grand Court Jerusalem / Leonardo Hotel Jerusalem |
| Selection | Jerusalem · 5 nights | Dan Panorama Jerusalem / Leonardo Plaza Hotel Jerusalem |
Classic hotels are listed commercially as four-star references. Selection hotels are listed commercially as five-star references, with a qualification: Leonardo Plaza is described as five-star by its hotel group; the Dan Panorama official site does not substantiate that classification, and the third-party GoJerusalem directory lists it as four-star. These are commercial references, not a new independent star certification.
Leonardo Hotel Jerusalem and Leonardo Plaza Hotel Jerusalem are different properties. Selection does not imply a room upgrade or access to every service advertised by the hotels. Room type and bed configuration will be confirmed when booking; Standard, Superior or Deluxe rooms are not guaranteed by name.
International payments
Payments are made through Wise. Choose full payment with an additional 3% discount, cumulative with an applicable promotion and calculated on the already-discounted amount, or a 25% deposit when booking and the balance paid no later than 40 days before the trip. The full-payment discount does not apply to the deposit option.
Services, accommodation and availability are confirmed when booking.