What to do in Northern District
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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.
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.
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.
St. Andrew’s Church of Scotland, Tiberias
With its photography exhibits, progressive projects and sermons in English, this welcoming church carries Scottish religious traditions to the Middle East.
Basilica of the Annunciation
Towering over the skyline of Nazareth’s Old City, this ancient church is believed by many to stand on the site of the childhood home of the Virgin Mary.
Mary's Well
On a cobblestone square in modern-day Nazareth, a stone fountain stands on the site of a well that holds great significance in the Bible.
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Tiberias Old City
Unique features of Tiberias Old City include the lake views and shopping. Make a stop by St. Andrew’s Church of Scotland, Tiberias or Tiberias Marina while you're exploring the area.
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.
Safed City Center
If you're spending some time in Safed City Center, Israel Bible Museum and General Exhibition are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Sede Terumot
While visiting Sede Terumot, you might make a stop by sights like Ajloun Forest Reserve and Gan Garoo Australian Park.