Upper Galilee
Where to stay in Upper 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 Abuhav Synagogue or Ari Ashkenazi 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
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.
Capernaum
You can learn about the history of Emek HaYarden with a visit 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.
Hamat Tiberias National Park
Inspect the remains and mosaics of a 3rd-century synagogue and enter the old bathhouse in a park paved with hot springs.
Tiberias Marina
Ride a replica of a boat from biblical times on the Sea of Galilee and join the festivities on the cruise ships and ferries from this lively lakeside harbor.
- Otzar Hastam of Tzfat
- Agamon Hula
- Abuhav Synagogue
- Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue
- Soul and Art Gallery
- Koach-Nabi Yusha Fortress
- Zefat Academic College
- Nahal Snir Nature Preserve
- Tel Kedesh National Park
- Manara Cliff Cable Car
- Israel Bible Museum
- Keshet Cave
- Museum of Hungarian Speaking Jewry
- Rosh pinna glass
- Center for Healthy Living in Safed
- Watchman's House Museum
- Alma Cave
- Montfort Castle
- Yehi'am Fortress National Park
- Ironi Stadium
- Ziv Medical Center
- Nimrod's Lookout
- Hameiri House