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Biblical Caesarea, Israel- Azure blue waters, fascinating archaeological remains and a rich history!

We will visit the ancient Roman town of Caesarea. This city was built by king Herod the Great on the sand dunes of the Maditeranean coast, about half way between the modern cities Tal Aviv and Haifa.

From Caesarea
Online Experience
1 Hour
Middle East
Upto 10 people
English, Russian
Highlights
  • Visit important archaeological sites like Pontius Pilate Palace
  • Find the possible location of St Paul's prison
  • Understand what attracted settlers and conquerors to this town
Description

Caesarea is famous for being one of the most beautiful, photogenic, and important biblical sites in Israel. This ancient city was established from scratch by King Herod the Great, some 2000 years ago, and became one of the most luxurious cities of the Roman world, even serving as the capital of Israel. This tour will take you across this exquisite archaeological site - we will see a Roman amphitheatre, Pontius Pilate Palace, the possible location of St. Paul's prison, remains of the old port, and amazing marine vistas. Find out how its location, the port, and other reasons made Caesarea an alluring destination for settlers and conquerors for nearly a millennia.

Instructions
  • Please have a good internet connection and Zoom app installed on your phone or laptop
  • The instructions to join the meeting will be sent via email shortly after the booking
Know before you go
  • Please sign in to the Zoom app five minutes prior to the beginning of the experience
  • This tour involves walking to various places, and at times the internet connection may be weak. However, we will attempt to minimize such disruptions
  • You can book this tour as a private tour for 150 USD and invite up to 10 friends and family to join this activity with you from all over the world
  • Since these are live tours, they may be subject to last minute cancellation due to inclement weather, Internet disruptions or other unforeseen circumstances.
Meet your Host
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Julia Newman has been a tour guide since 2001 and a passionate traveller ever since I remember. She has a BA in Life Science and an MA in the Land of Israel Studies. She has worked as a supervisor and coordinator for tour guides' courses and has guided thousands of tourists worldwide. She lives near Caesarea, and it is among her favourite sites for exploring and guiding.

Greetings and Shalom! Sergey Polyachok is a licensed tour guide in Israel. He graduated from Haifa University with an MA in General History and Archeology. He has over 20 years of experience, and being a tour guide is his passion. He loves to share his knowledge about Israel. He can curate informative, educational and fun tours all over Israel, specially designed as per your interests. He can take care of all the bookings and arrangements so you can enjoy your vacation carefreely. For now, let's enjoy Israel on an Online Experience together; you are more than welcome to ask him any questions!

From USD 150 / Group
Important Information
  • Fully refundable in case of any cancellation upto 2 days before the tour.