Exciting Pre and Post Conference Day Tours
Available before and after the conference and
Operated from either Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
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Tour No. 1: |
JERUSALEM OF GOLD |
On this tour you will see the most exciting sights of Jerusalem: Mount of Olives, Old City, Jaffa Gate, Jewish Quarter, the Cardo, Western Wall, Via Dolorosa and Yad Vashem.
Drive to the Mount of Olives for a panoramic view of the city. Enter the Old City and walk through the Armenian and Jewish quarters to the recently excavated and restored Cardo, the Roman road.
See the Jewish Wailing Wall, the Kotel, and continue to the Christian quarter. Walk along the Via Dolorosa and visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Proceed to the New City; view the Knesset, Israel’s parliament and visit Yad Vashem, the Memorial to the Holocaust. On Fridays, Saturdays and Jewish Holidays, instead of Yad Vashem, the tour will take you to visit the Tomb of King David, the Room of the Last Supper and the Dormition Abbey.
From Tel Aviv US$ 90
From Jerusalem US$ 70
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MASSADA AND THE DEAD SEA |
Depart Tel Aviv via the Judean Hills to the Dead Sea, the lowest place on earth. Drive along the shores of the Dead Sea to Masada. Ascend by cable car and tour the mountain fortress built by King Herod, where the Zealots made their last stand against the Romans.
Visit the remains of the walls, palaces, synagogue, water cisterns, mosaic floors, roman baths and other findings. Descend by cable car. Travel along the sea and enjoy some free time to swim and float on the Dead Sea.
From Tel Aviv US$ 115
From Jerusalem US$ 105
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PEARLS OF THE WESTERN COAST:
CAESAREA, HAIFA, ACRE AND ROSH HANIKRA |
Drive along the coastal road to Caesarea, the ancient Roman capital and port, walking tour of the theatre, archaeological ruins and excavations. Continue to Haifa for a scenic view of city, port and Bahai Gardens.
Continue via Nahariya to Rosh Hanikra to visit the limestone grottoes on the border with Lebanon. Return through Acre to visit the Crusader and Turkish Underground City and crypt. Walk through the Old City, oriental market, the Arab Mosque and the Old Port. Return to Tel Aviv.
From Tel Aviv US$ 99
From Jerusalem US$ 109
These tours operate on share a car basis, offering the opportunity to meet other people on the tour.
For all the tours, pick-up and drop-off is from the hotel in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem.
If you are interested in the tour(s), please contact Comtec directly
and we will customize your requests.
imawf@comtecmed.com
Please note:
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Indicative pick-up times: |
From Tel Aviv Hotels 08:00 hours
From Jerusalem Hotels 09:00 hours |
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Entrance fees are included; lunches are not included. |
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Changes in the programme are possible due to Holidays or force majeure. |
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For the tours to Jerusalem and Haifa modest attire (men with head covering, women with shoulder covering; for both men and women no shorts) is required for visiting holy places of any religion. |
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For the tour to Massada and the Dead Sea: head covering, sun protection lotion, bathing suit and towel are recommended. |
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For all tours, comfortable walking shoes are highly suggested. |