Private Full-Day Tour of Ancient Caesarea and Modern Haifa
Haifa
Embark on a private full-day tour of ancient Caesarea and modern Haifa, exploring their rich history and cultural heritage. Visit iconic sites like the Roman Theater and Baha'i Gardens.
Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • The German Colony - Visit a colony of German Templars, built in the 19th century with authentic houses, which has become the tourist center of Haifa.
    Who were the people to build it and why aren’t they here anymore?
    And don’t forget to take a picture of the Baha’i Gardens!

  • The Baha’i Gardens - Visit the central terrace of the Baha’i Gardens in Haifa, walk along the path leading to the Shrine of Bab and visit inside.
    Who was the man buried inside and why the Baha’i World Center is in Haifa?

  • Louis Promenade - Take a look from the upper point of the Baha’i Gardens at Haifa and whole surrounding area, at Haifa Bay and the mountains of Galilee.

  • Stella Maris Lighthouse and Carmelite Monastery - Visit the church of the Stella Maris Carmelite Monastery built, according to the Christian tradition, over the Elija’s Cave.
    See the Lighthouse building, the monument of Napoleon’s Soldiers and the Column of Holy Virgin Mary.
    What did Napoleon Bonaparte do here? And why do Israeli soldiers serve here under the cross and the icon?

  • Caesarea National Park - Visit the remains of ancient Caesarea, the city built by King Herod as his dream. See the Roman Theater, the ruins of the palace, the hippodrome, and the Roman bathhouses. Also, visit the crusaders’ fortifications and enjoy the romantic view of the place.
    Did you know that Caesarea’s harbor was the first artificial harbor in the world?

What's Included
  • On-board WiFi
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Comfortable in-vehicle air conditioning
  • Parking fees included
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch
  • Entrance fees to Caesarea National Park ~ $11 per adult/$7 per child
Additional Information

This excursion takes you on a voyage across ages and dimensions, from the venerable remnants of Caesarea to the contemporary metropolis of Haifa.

Your exploration of the history of these two locales, ranging from their ancient origins to their modern existence, will be at the rhythm and pace that suits you best. You’ll get to observe their transformation through the years, and how various cultures and populations have fashioned them.

During this journey, you’ll encounter some of the country’s most extraordinary historical landmarks, such as Caesarea’s Roman Theater and Haifa’s Baha’i Gardens.

  • The remaining time is for the transportation between the sites
  • The modest clothes are required
Location
The German Colony
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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