Golan Heights Private Tour
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Embark on a thrilling adventure through the Golan Heights, starting at Mitzpe Hashalom, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding region. Explore Umm El Kanatir, an ancient Jewish site with beautifully restored Byzantine arches. Next, head to Mount Bental, a former military outpost offering stunning views of the Syrian border and a glimpse into its strategic role during the Yom Kippur War. Optional stops include Gamla Nature Reserve, the site of the Jewish revolt against Rome, and Tel Faher, a historic battleground from the Golan Heights conflict. Conclude your adventure at Bell Ofri Winery, nestled in a preserved Syrian bunker. Taste wines made from family-grown vines and enjoy local cheeses, jams, and dishes in a charming eco-friendly setting. The tours are guided by Daniel or by his handpicked partners - all professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!7 hours to 11 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
Fees : Other. All Fees and Taxes
Transportation amenities : On-board WiFi. WiFi on board
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Tour Guide
Food and drink : Lunch. Optional - add a culinary tour in the local Arab market as a lunch experience
Entry fees - up to 17 USD pp
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Nestled on the edge of a cliff overlooking the Sea of Galilee, Mitzpe LaShalom (The Peace Lookout) is a place where nature and serenity meet. From this panoramic lookout, take in sweeping views of the shimmering Kinneret, the rolling hills of the Golan Heights, and the majestic Mount Hermon in the distance.
The tranquil setting invites moments of reflection and awe, whether gazing at the vibrant colors of a Galilee sunset or enjoying the crisp mountain air. The peaceful atmosphere is enhanced by the site’s natural beauty, making it a perfect spot for photography, relaxation, or simply soaking in the timeless landscapes of northern Israel.
Mitzpe LaShalom is a hidden treasure that captures the essence of the Galilee—peaceful, picturesque, and unforgettable.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Optional - Tel Faher is a site rich in military history, offering a powerful glimpse into the intense battles that shaped the Golan Heights. Captured during the Six-Day War in 1967 by the Israeli army, Tel Faher was once a Syrian military stronghold, strategically important for controlling the surrounding area.
Explore the remnants of bunkers, trenches, and fortifications that tell the story of the fierce fighting between Israeli and Syrian forces. The site highlights the tactics and bravery displayed during the battle and its impact on the outcome of the war.
Tel Faher is a place of reflection on the resilience and sacrifices made for the land, making it a must-visit to understand the depth of the Golan Heights’ significance in Israel’s modern history.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Ein Kshatot - Umm El Kanatir
Ein Kshatot is not just a scenic spring in the Golan Heights; it is a window into the Jewish past. This ancient site was once home to a vibrant Jewish community, with evidence of a synagogue dating back to the 5th century CE. The well-preserved remnants of the synagogue include a stunning mosaic floor depicting Jewish symbols, offering insight into the religious life of the time.
Visitors can explore the ruins and imagine the daily lives of the people who lived here, farming the land and gathering in the synagogue for prayer and community. The story of Ein Kshatot is one of resilience, as the Jewish community thrived in this region for centuries, maintaining its traditions and faith despite the challenges of the time.1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location4
Optional - Explore Gamla Nature Reserve, a stunning site in the Golan Heights where history and nature come together in harmony. Known as the "Masada of the North," Gamla was a Jewish stronghold during the Great Revolt against the Romans in 66 CE. Today, visitors can walk through the ruins of the ancient city and imagine the brave resistance of its inhabitants as they defended the cliffside fortress against Roman forces.
The reserve also features dramatic landscapes, including the impressive Gamla Waterfall and the chance to spot Griffon vultures soaring overhead. A visit to Gamla offers a captivating blend of ancient history and natural beauty.1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location
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Mount Bental
Golan Heights Volcanic Park,Mount Bental is a historic and strategic location in the Golan Heights, offering a unique look at Israel's defense history. During the Yom Kippur War in 1973, the mountain served as a key military outpost, providing a direct view of the Syrian border and the surrounding area. Today, the remains of bunkers and military installations offer insight into the intense battles fought for control of this critical location.
Standing at the summit, one can see the exact spot where Israeli forces once stood guard over the Syrian frontier. The site combines military history with breathtaking views, highlighting the strategic importance of the Golan Heights in Israel’s defense.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Bell Ofri - Ein Nashut Winery
Moshav Kidmat Tzvi, Gadot, IsraelOptional - Nestled in the scenic Golan Heights, Bell Ofri Winery offers a unique wine-tasting experience. The winery, housed in a preserved Syrian bunker, produces wines like Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Shiraz, and Merlot from family-grown vines.
The farm also showcases ancient agricultural techniques, such as olive oil production, foot stomping for wine, and baking in wood-fired clay ovens. A petting zoo, rehabilitating injured animals, and fresh goat's milk for "Noam Cheeses" add to the charm.
Enjoy a menu featuring wines, cheeses, homemade jams, quiches, pizzas, smoked fish, and local olives, all served in a stunning restaurant built from recycled materials.1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Pickup from anywhere in the area of Tiberias.
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Pickup from anywhere in the area of Haifa.
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Pickup from anywhere in the area of Tiberias.
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Pickup from anywhere in the area of Haifa.
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Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Pickup from anywhere in the area of Haifa, from the port of Haifa, all hotels, or any given address in the area of Haifa.
- Travelers will be picked up 30 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- German
- Russian
- English
- Hebrew
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Jerusalem time to receive 100% refund.
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No reviews found!Operated by Israel With Fun - Daniel SigalovCreated on 13 Feb 2025Created on 20 May 2025
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