Israel’s Northern Coast

Discover the beauty and history of Israel’s stunning northern coast, where ancient cities, spectacular natural wonders, and rich cultural heritage come together to offer an unforgettable experience. Begin your journey in Ancient Akko, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you’ll explore the City Walls, and visit the Prisoners Museum, which tells the poignant story of the Jewish resistance fighters during the British mandate. Before you leave Akko, we will stop at the remarkable Tunisian Synagogue and see the artistic mosaics hidden inside.

Next, head to Rosh Hanikra, where the Mediterranean meets the cliffs in a breathtaking display of natural beauty. Take a cable car down to the grottos and marvel at the stunning limestone formations carved by the sea over thousands of years. Your day continues with a visit to Haifa’s Bahai Gardens, a serene and beautifully landscaped sanctuary that offers stunning views of the city and the coast below.

This itinerary offers an exciting mix of ancient history, natural wonders, and thrilling activities, making it perfect for those looking to explore the diverse beauty of Israel’s northern coastline.

Other Activities:

Haifa Cable Car – Experience the thrill of the cable car ride that takes you up to the top of Mount Carmel, offering panoramic views of Haifa and the surrounding coastline.
Akko Bahai Gardens – Visit the beautiful Bahai Gardens in Akko, an oasis of tranquility.
Achziv National Park – Explore this coastal park, known for its picturesque beaches, ruins, and diverse flora and fauna.
Maarat Keshet (Rainbow Cave) – Discover this magnificent natural wonder, a breathtaking rock arch formed by thousands of years of erosion.
Tornado Boats – Set out on an exhilarating boat ride, zipping across the Mediterranean waters for an adrenaline-pumping adventure.
Mount Carmel – Elijah the Prophet – Visit the site where the prophet Elijah confronted the prophets of Baal, an important location in Jewish and Christian traditions.
Turkish Bath – Relax and unwind at a traditional Turkish bath, enjoying a unique and rejuvenating cultural experience.
Crusader Tunnels – Explore the subterranean tunnels used by the Crusaders in Akko, an ancient network that offers a fascinating glimpse into the past.
Ramchal Synagogue – Visit this historic synagogue in Akko, known for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance.
Rosh Hanikra Kayaks – Paddle your way through the grottos at Rosh Hanikra, exploring the cliffs and caves from the water.
Eliyahu Cave – Take a short hike to the cave traditionally associated with the prophet Elijah.
Haifa Navy Museum – Learn about Israel’s naval history and the significance of the Haifa port at this engaging museum.
Akko Adventure Park – Get active at this fun adventure park, offering zip lines, ropes courses, and more for an exciting family outing.
Bet Shearim National Park – Visit this important archaeological site, which contains ancient Jewish tombs and is linked to the Talmudic period. The park offers a fascinating glimpse into the Jewish diaspora and the early rabbinic period.
 

Hiking Options:

Little Switzerland Hike – Explore the lush green landscapes of Mount Carmel on this beautiful trail, often referred to as "Little Switzerland" for its peaceful, scenic beauty.
Maarat Keshet Hike – A short hike that leads you to the awe-inspiring Rainbow Cave, with panoramic views of the surrounding cliffs and coast.
Nachal Betzet Hike – Hike through the scenic Betzet stream, which winds through forests and rocky terrain, offering a tranquil and immersive nature experience.