Galilee Travel Guide
Where to stay in Galilee
Safed Old City
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Safed Old City. You might want to make time for a stop at Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue or Abuhav Synagogue.
Artists' Quarter
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Artists' Quarter. You might want to make time for a stop at Soul and Art Gallery or Center for Healthy Living in Safed.
Safed City Center
If you're spending some time in Safed City Center, Israel Bible Museum and General Exhibition are top sights worth seeing.
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Popular places to visit
Haifa Port
View the cargo and cruise ships scuttling around the largest seaport in Israel from the viewpoint at the top of Mount Carmel.
Sea of Galilee
Go swimming and canoeing near the beaches and hiking trails of Israel’s largest freshwater lake, where Jesus is said to have performed his most iconic miracles.
Akko Harbor
Ancient walls, a mosque and the clock tower of an old inn create a spectacular background to this busy and historic port.
Baha'i Gardens
Elegant terraces and sculptures stand beside the colorful floral layouts and palm tree rows in the enormous Hanging Gardens of Haifa that commemorate the Báb.
Capernaum
You can learn about the history of Emek HaYarden with a trip to Capernaum. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Mount of Beatitudes
Visit a monastery and a chapel on the spot where Christ is thought to have delivered the Sermon on the Mount.