Nazareth and Cana: Discover the Galilee and Israel's North
Old City, Nazareth, Tel Aviv
Welcome to Israel the Holy Land! On this tour we will visit the town of Nazareth where Jesus spent his youth. We will also visit Kfar Kanna (Cana) where Jesus changed water to wine.
Overview
This day tour from Tel Aviv explores Nazareth’s key Christian sites and Cana, ideal for history and religious heritage enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Church of Annunciation in Nazareth
- Saint Gabriel Church and Mary's Well in Nazareth
- Cana, where Jesus changed water into wine
Description
The tour begins at Hagana Train Station in Tel Aviv, where participants board a bus heading north. The first stop is Nazareth to visit the Church of Saint Gabriel and Mary's Well. Next, the group tours the Catholic Church of Annunciation, a site with deep historical significance dating back to Jesus’ time. The tour continues to the Synagogue Church, traditionally where Jesus preached.
Lunch is served at a local restaurant in Nazareth, known for serving some of the best shawarma in Israel. Afterward, the tour proceeds to Kfar Kanna, the biblical location where Jesus performed the miracle of turning water into wine. Visitors will have the opportunity to taste wine made from grapes similar to those used during that era.
The tour concludes with a return bus ride to Hagana Station in Tel Aviv.
Includes
- Tour guide with protection by an Israeli soldier reservist
- Wine tasting in Kfar Kanna
- Skip-the-line access at main sites
- Bus transportation (provided if group exceeds 7 people)
Excludes
- Gratuity
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if canceled up to 24 hours before the tour.
Booking Tips
Book in advance to ensure availability. Wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring sun protection. The best time to visit is spring or autumn for moderate temperatures.