Flavors of Israel (Culinary Tour)

Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival to Israel

Own Arrival to the Inbal hotel in Jerusalem. After check-in procedures get your key to the room. In the afternoon/evening we will meet for a Welcome Cocktail and dinner at the Inbal hotel.

Overnight : Jerusalem

Day 2 : Jerusalem Old City

After Breakfast,start the tour with a visit to the Jewish quarter in the Jerusalem Old City including the Western Wall, the Davidson Archeological Park , walk in Nachlaot neighborhood and continue to Mahane Yehuda Market very well-known for its people, smells and tastes. Enjoy Falafel and Humus bites. Return to the hotel and in the evening dinner in a typical Israeli restaurant including meeting with the chef.

Overnight : Jerusalem

Day 3 : Judean hills including wine tasting

Today’s visits will be to the Judean hills, after Breakfast drive to visit the National Park of Beit Guvrin, continue to Visit one of the boutique wineries in the area including wine tasting and lunch. Return to Jerusalem. In the afternoon free time for personal activities.

Overnight : Jerusalem

Day 4 : Galilee

To the Galilee, after Breakfast head north to Jezreel Valley for our first visit to the beautiful village Bethlehem of Galilee, stroll through the village and its olive oil presses and spice farms. Continue to visit one of the food factories in the Galilee and on to a Cooking workshop with one of Israel’s leading chef’s including lunch on site.

Overnight : Tiberias

Day 5 : Golan Heights

After Breakfast head to the Golan Heights, known for its beautiful landscape as well as many orchards who offer visitors the opportunity of fruit picking. Continue for a guided visit to one of the most important Israel wineries as well as visit to one of the traditional chocolate factories in the area. We will conclude our visit to the Golan with fruit picking in one of the orchards and continue to a Chef restaurant in the Sea of Galilee area. In the afternoon drive along the Sea of Galilee for a spectacular view, if time permitting enjoys a boat ride.

Overnight : Tiberias

Day 6 : Milk industry in Israel

After Breakfast we drive south, stopping en route to learn about the milk industry in Israel, visit a dairy boutique specializing in dairy cheese and other products from cow milk. Enjoy cheese and wine tastings. We continue to visit Zichron Yaakov. This small Moshava has a very popular pedestrian mall, thanks to the special atmosphere in its place. The streets are paved with stones and pass between the Moshava’s original houses. There are many quaint and charming restaurants and coffee shops interspersed between beautifully designed stores that sell local art works and lovely souvenirs. There are art galleries, unique artists' studios and workshops.

We continue to the National Park of Caesarea, city and harber built by Herod the great for a visit and continue to Tel Aviv.

Shabbat dinner at the Hotel Carlton in Tel Aviv; Night walk along the Port of Tel Aviv

Overnight : Tel Aviv

Day 7 : Tel Aviv

After Breakfast, a guided tour of Tel Aviv-Jaffa including Neve Tzedek neighborhood. Continue to visit the Tel Aviv Museum of Art followed by lunch in one of the very popular restaurants in Tel Aviv. In the evening enjoy a Night Show (to be advised)

Overnight : Tel Aviv

Day 8 : Free day in Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv: Enjoy Breakfast at the hotel. The rest of the day is free for shopping and personal visits.
In the evening we will be having an exceptional culinary experience that will trigger your senses. In total darkness you will be served various dishes, escorted by blind waiters. When the eyes do not engage in the eating process, one’s ability to taste and smell food sharpens. There is so much to be “seen” when eyes are closed…

After dinner enjoy a night walk along Rotschild Boulevard.

Overnight : Tel Aviv

Day 9 : Carmel Market

Tel Aviv: After breakfast, head for a Walk in the Carmel Market, just about the noisiest and most colorful one in Tel Aviv.

Continue to Sarona Center where we will enjoy a picnic lunch, A farewell dinner will be held in one of the two chef’s restaurants at the Carlton hotel, followed by a summary of our excursion.

Overnight : Tel Aviv

Day 10 : Departure

End of Tour. After breakfast, check out from the hotel. Own transfer to the airport. whising you a safe flight home and hope you had enjoyed the tour.

Overview

Flavors of Israel (Culinary Tour)

Package Included

9 nights hotel accommodation
Luxury A/C bus with the services of a licensed bilingual guide (English-Spanish)
All entrance fees and activities to sites mentioned in the itinerary
Night show in Tel Aviv.
6 dinners/5 lunches/ various bites and tastings as per itinerary. (Part of meals include drinks, some not)

Trajectory

Jerusalem
Tiberias
Zichron Yaakov
Tel Aviv
Galilee
Golan
Caesarea

Culinary Tour in Israel

A nine night tour starting on Sunday August 30, 2015 and focusing on the great food and restaurants in Israel

On this culinary tour of Israel, try the Middle Eastern restaurants with their first course of hummus and small salads, fresh pitta, majadra, the main course of fish or grilled meat and their dessert of Baklava and Turkish coffee. Remember, the dishes can be really spicy so be prepared.

Try the chef restaurants with the latest fusion kitchen. The mind boggles with the choice.

Visit the dairy restaurants and try the quiches, the salads, the sandwiches. You won't believe what can go into one sandwich.

Bon Appetit, or, as we say in Hebrew, Betei'avon!!!

Terms

Price per person sharing double / twin room - USD 3.250.
Single supplement - USD 900.

The tour will be operated with a minimum of 20 participants.
Final confirmation will be given on July 10, 2015.

Price does not include:
* Flight tickets to /from Israel.

* Transportation from the airport to Jerusalem hotel and from Tel Aviv hotel to the airport.

* Health Insurance and Personal Insurance.

* In some of the meals drinks are not included.

* Personal expenses

* Tips and Gratuities.

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