Pretty things fascinate us! Isn’t it? However, every individual has a different perspective. The same goes with vacationing. The reason behind traveling thousands of miles is too see the views and sights that we have never seen before. So is your plan is to explore Israel on your next vacation?
To explore the country in the best possible way you must opt for the best guided tours in Israel. An Israel tour guide can help you understand the culture, traditions and everything about the place which will make your vacation experience even more interesting and knowledgeable.
Following are the top three awe-inspiring views in Israel, which you cannot afford to miss!
The Mount of Olives located in the East part of the city is 2,654 feet above sea level and offers a view that will mesmerize you. The sturdy walls of the Old City, shimmering gold dome of the Temple Mount and the steeples of the Old City churches will make you fall in love with the place. Also, you will get opportunities to relish the contemporary beauty of the modern city of Jerusalem where the buildings have been made out of Jerusalem stone for keeping a uniform look.
Moreover, on the Mount Olives you can take delight in the olive groves, churches, houses and the largest Jewish cemetery that is set right below the viewing point and appears like a sea of white headstones. Jews have a belief that if they get buried there will be the first to be resurrected the day when Messiah will come to the Mount of Olives and rule over Jerusalem. Similarly the Christians believe that the Messiah will return as Jesus who prayed on that mountain in the Garden of Gethsemane before being crucified.
Jerusalem is also known as Jerusalem of Gold as when the light of the setting sun reflects off its stones the entire city looks golden. However, to relish this spectacular view you need to head towards the viewing point right before the sun sets.
A fortress built into a mountain that towers high above the Dead Sea, Masada is one of the best things to explore on an Israel tour. You can discover two palaces of Herod the Great and the place where thousands of Jews escaped the Roman army and took refuge on the top of the mountain.
The viewpoint offers a fantastic view that makes you feel on the top of the world. You will relish the sights of the Dead Sea and the endless mountain ridge of Jordan. And the point is surrounded by the vast desert and dispersed palm trees bearing dates that are extremely flavorful.
So include Masada in your best guided tours in Israel; however make sure to trek up Masada before sunrise! Watch the first rays of sun touching the mountain tops and filling the desert with warmth and life!
- Mitzpe Shalom
Also renowned as the Peace Lookout, Mitzpe Shalom offers one of the most astonishing views of the southern Golan Heights. Below you will find an extensive coastline of the Sea of Galilee. The blue and calming waters will offer you a peace of mind and relaxation. It is believed that Jesus Christ and Peter walked on the water as per Bible.
You will also take relish in the views of the city of Tiberias across the sea along with the city of Tzfat. You will also enjoy the sights of Mount Hermon, the peak of Mount Tavor, the Galilee Mountains, and the fields of the Jordan Valley.
Conclusion:
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