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Haifa Port Shore Excursion: Nazareth and Sea of Galilee Day Tour from Haifa Port
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Nazareth
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This tour is not suitable for people with mobility issues.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This Nazareth and Galilee tour is for cruise ship passengers docking in Haifa. After disembarking and meeting your guide you’ll be driven to Jesus’ childhood home, Nazareth. There you will visit the Church of the Annunciation and tour the grottos under St. Joseph’s Church. The tour leaves Nazareth and passes Mary’s Well, en route to the Mount of Beatitudes. On the way, you’ll go through Kfar Kanna (Cana). Tour the church built on the Mount of Beatitudes and take in the stunning views of the Sea of Galilee below. Next, the tour takes you to Tabgha, the site of the Church of the Loaves and Fish where Jesus fed the masses. Continue to Kfar Nachum (Capernaum) which features prominently in the Fi...
Highlights
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
A guide will accompany you all day
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pick-up/drop-off at Haifa cruise port
Lunch
Gratuities
Itinerary
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Church Of Annunciation
You will visit the magnificent Church of the Annunciation which stands on what is believed to have been the childhood home of the Virgin Mary.
40 minutes
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Nazareth
Nazareth is called in the New Testament the hometown of Mary and Joseph, and later the city where Jesus spent the first years of his life
1 hour and 30 minutes
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St. Joseph's Church
Explore the 1st-century grotto dwelling under Saint Joseph’s Church. According to tradition, Mary, Joseph, and their son Jesus may once have lived here
20 minutes
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Mount Of Beatitudes
The Mount of Beatitudes overlooks the Sea of Galilee and today is crowned with a beautiful church. It was on the slopes of this mount that Jesus is believed to have given the Sermon on the Mount. The church we see today was built in the 1930s and designed by renowned architect Antonio Barhuzzi.
20 minutes
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Sea of Galilee
The tour takes you to the edge of the Sea of Galilee, and the Mount of Beatitudes. Here you can picture Jesus preaching to his followers. Visit the Beatitudes Church that looks out over the Sea of Galilee.
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Church of the Multiplication
In Tabgha we tour the Multiplication Church where Jesus miraculously shared five loaves and two fish between thousands of followers.
30 minutes
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Capharnaum the Town of Jesus
Visit Kfar Nachum (Capernaum), once the hometown of Peter, Andrew, John, and James. Here Jesus based himself during his ministry; exorcised demons and healed the slave of a Roman centurion. The main Christian sites in Capernaum today are the excavated Byzantine village; the remains of a 1st-century synagogue and an octagonal church built around the remains of what is believed to have been Saint Peter's home.
1 hour
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Yardenit
At the southernmost point of the sea where the River Jordan flows out of the Kinneret is the baptismal site Yardenit. If there is enough time you may be baptized here as Jesus was.
1 hour
Haifa Port Shore Excursion: Nazareth and Sea of Galilee Day Tour from Haifa Port
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Nazareth
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This Nazareth and Galilee tour is for cruise ship passengers docking in Haifa. After disembarking and meeting your guide you’ll be driven to Jesus’ childhood home, Nazareth. There you will visit the Church of the Annunciation and tour the grottos under St. Joseph’s Church. The tour leaves Nazareth and passes Mary’s Well, en route to the Mount of Beatitudes. On the way, you’ll go through Kfar Kanna (Cana). Tour the church built on the Mount of Beatitudes and take in the stunning views of the Sea of Galilee below. Next, the tour takes you to Tabgha, the site of the Church of the Loaves and Fish where Jesus fed the masses. Continue to Kfar Nachum (Capernaum) which features prominently in the Fi...