7-Hour Safed and Galilee Walking Tour with Spiritual Communities

7 Hours Round trip from Safed Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the local spiritual culture of Kabala and Jewish mysticism in Safed
  • 02 Discover the Anthroposophic way of life in Lower Galilee
  • 03 Stroll through the Buddhist Center in a solitary village and join a meditation session
  • 04 See unique 16th-century synagogues in the birthplace of the Kabala movement

Walk through the highlights of Lower Galilee, Safed, and Upper Galilee on this 7-hour walking tour. Witness the birthplace of the Kabala movement, explore 16th-century Jewish quarter houses and synagogues, and discover emerging Buddhist communities living in a solitary village. Practice meditation with them and visit villagers following the Anthroposophic way of life.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Safed
Languages English, Hebrew

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Safed Old City and Spiritual Communities of the Galilee

  • Meet your tour guide at an agreed-upon location and begin your urban tour of Safed Old City.

  • Stroll through the old city and discover the local spiritual culture of the Kabala and Jewish mysticism movement.

  • See unique 16th-century synagogues, the birthplace of the Kabala movement.

  • Admire the 16th-century houses of the Jewish quarter.

  • Visit local artisan shops in the marketplace.

  • See the biggest Crusader fortress in the Middle East.

  • Take a walk through the Buddhist Center in a solitary village and participate in a meditation session.

  • Stroll through a village living the Anthroposophic way of life, developed by Rudolf Steiner.

  • Have vegan food at a local restaurant.

  • Visit pottery and jewelry stores belonging to rehabilitation centres for the mentally ill.

  • Head back to your hotel or accommodation at the end of the tour.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Safed 1 city · 7 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Regular Packages:

  • English-speaking tour guide from Israel

  • Entries to all the sites on the tour

Full Experience Packages:

  • English-speaking tour guide from Israel

  • Entries to all the sites on the tour

  • Buddhist meditation session

What's Not Included

  • Transportation throughout the tour

  • Food and drinks during the lunch break

  • Transportation can be scheduled for an additional price.

Know before you go

  • 130 USD per adult (* regular package).
  • 155 USD per adult (* full experience package).
  • 395 USD per group (* regular package).
  • A guided tour in the Anthroposophic Village (cow ranch, coop, and Hiram Institute) is subject to availability and may change accordingly.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Safed, Israel
Tour start
Safed, Israel
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 hours finish where they began, in Safed.

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