Baha’i Gardens

Neighborhood tours

Spend a day exploring Israel’s beautiful Mediterranean coast on this full-day tour departing from Tel Aviv, Herzliya and Netanya. Let an expert guide take you on a climate-controlled bus to visit ancient cities and monuments along the coast. Begin by discovering the harbor city of Caesarea. Witness an ancient Roman city filled with ruins, including one of the largest amphitheaters built in the Roman era. Next, journey to Haifa to visit the Baha’i Gardens. Tour the Baha’i gardens with their stunning terraces, known as one of Israel’s top attractions. Take the opportunity to photograph the UNESCO-protected gardens before continuing on to Rosh Hanikra. Once there, explore the area’s limestone grottoes and white-chalk cliffs that overlook the Mediterranean Sea. From the cliffs, peek over the border into Lebanon before continuing to Acre, in the north. Conclude your experience in Acra's Old City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Marvel at its impressive city walls, charming port, and oriental bazaar. Learn about the ancient city’s fascinating history from your guide as you wander historic streets known to the Greeks, Byzantines, and, Ottomans.

This full-day tour takes you to the gems of Israel’s western coast. Departing Jerusalem in an air-conditioned coach transfer to join the tour in Tel Aviv . Head up the coast, via Tel Aviv, to the ancient Roman capital of Caesarea. The splendid harbor is located about halfway between Haifa and Tel Aviv and has a long and extraordinary history. Developed from a modest Phoenician port by King Herod into one of the grandest cities of Palestine, it survived until the 13th-Century when the Baybars of Egypt destroyed it. The ruins are impressive and include a mighty aqueduct and one of the largest amphitheaters of the Roman era. Take a leisurely walking tour of the archaeological excavations before continuing up the coast to Haifa. Israel’s 3rd city boasts panoramic views of the Mediterranean and the city itself from one of its most significant sites, the Baha’i Gardens in the Baha’i World Center. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, you will have your photo opportunity and take in the view before proceeding to Rosh Hanikra. Explore the limestone grottoes of Rosh Hanikra on the border with Lebanon. View the beautiful white chalk cliffs facing the sea. continue to Acre at the northern extremity of Haifa Bay. One of the oldest continuously inhabited sites in the Western Galilee, the city’s story is as fascinating as it is long, and you will have time to wander through streets that have seen the footfall of Greeks, Byzantines, Arab Crusaders, Ottomans and the British. The Old City is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site and boasts massive city walls, a charming port, an Oriental market and the glorious Jezzar Pasha Mosque, where a single hair from the prophet Mohammed’s beard is kept. You will return along the coast to your hotels.

Explore four of Israels’s most impressive sites in just one day on this tour to Caesarea, Haifa, and Akko. Discover the diversity and beauty of Israel's northern coastline, and marvel at the Roman Aqueducts of Caesarea created by King Herods. Take in the wonder of King Herod’s ancient seaside city of Caesarea, explore the bustling markets in Akko, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and finally tour Haifa, home to the 'hanging' Bahai Gardens. This full-day tour, led by handpicked Israeli tour guides, departs from Tel Aviv or Jerusalem four times a week and is the best way to conveniently explore the north of Israel in just one day. This tour will show you the highlights of the North and ends with return transfer to your pickup point in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Conclude with experience with wonderful memories and lasting impressions. The tour is available four times a week with guaranteed departures.

Depart Tel Aviv and travel up the Mediterranean coast, passing by Herzilya and Natanya on the way. Arrive at the first point of interest, the city of Caesarea which was constructed under Herod and named after the Roman Emperor, Caesar. From what remains of the ancient city learn about how it was a prosperous and luxurious city. Among the archaeological excavations, see gateways, a moat, and well-preserved walls and rooms. Visit the perfectly preserved Roman amphitheater which is still used today for performances by Israeli and international artists. Head over to part of what was once a hippodrome and the remains of a Roman Temple which stood above the port.  Continue driving north passing through Haifa where you will stop to see the breathtaking Baha'i Shrine and gardens. Stroll through the terraced gardens which cascade down the mountain towards the city below. See how each of the 19 terraces bursts with colorful flowers and landscaped designs. Next, stop in Rosh HaNikra, the most northerly point along Israel's Mediterranean coast. Descend by cable car into the network of limestone grottoes created by the constant bombardment of waves against the rocks. On the return journey south, stop at Acre (Akko), the largest Crusader city in the country. Admire how the city is extremely well preserved and be impressed by the incredible surviving architecture. Part of the city is alive with markets and people still living in the ancient buildings. See the walls and moat which was reconstructed and repaired by El Jazzar at the end of the 1900s. Find out about how the mighty walls prevented even Napoleon conquering the city. Finally, see the Crusader remains, the prison used under Turkish rule, and the gallows which were used under the British Mandate to hang Jews who broke the law limiting Jewish immigration to Palestine following World War II.

Drive along Israel's Western Coast to Caesarea, Haifa, Rosh Hanikra and Acre to experience the diversity of this region's cultural landscape. Enjoy the services of a government-licensed guide while traveling in luxury air-conditioned vehicles during this full day tour. You will visit Caesarea, the ancient Roman capital and port. Here you can enjoy a walking tour of a theatre, archaeological ruins and excavations. Continuing to Haifa you will get a scenic view of the city, the port and the Bahai Gardens.   Visit Rosh Hanikra remarkable grottoes, . After driving to Acre, you will see the Crusaders and Turks underground city and crypt. Here you can walk around the old city, the oriental market, the Arab mosque and the old port. Changes in the program are possible due to holidays or force majeure.

Depart from Jerusalem and travel up the Mediterranean coast. On the way, pass Herzilya and Natanya before reaching the first point of interest, the old city of Caesarea. Discover how this city was constructed under Herod and named after the Roman Emperor, Caesar. Among the archaeological excavations, see gateways, a moat, and well-preserved walls and rooms. Visit the perfectly preserved Roman amphitheater which is still used today for performances by Israeli and international artists. Next to the amphitheater, find the remains of the Hippodrome and Roman Temple. Learn about how both buildings stood above the port overlooking the busy commercial ships carrying treasures from the east and the Nabatean caravans which were on route to Rome. Hear stories about how after the Crusade, the city which was was so prosperous sank into oblivion. Continue driving north passing through Haifa where you will stop to see the breathtaking Baha'i Shrine and gardens. The terraced gardens cascade down the mountain towards the city below, each of the 19 terraces bursts with colorful flowers and landscaped designs. Next stop at Rosh HaNikra, the most northerly point along Israel's Mediterranean coast. Descend by cable car into the network of limestone grottoes created by the constant bombardment of waves against the rocks. On the return journey south, stop at Acre (Akko), the largest Crusader city in the country. Admire how the city is extremely well preserved and be impressed by the incredible surviving architecture. Marvel at how part of the city is alive with markets and people still living in the ancient buildings. See the walls and moat which was reconstructed and repaired by El Jazzar at the end of the 1900s. Learn about how the mighty walls prevented even Napoleon from conquering the city. Finally visit the Crusader remains, the prison used under Turkish rule, and the gallows which were used under the British Mandate to hang Jews who broke the British law limiting Jewish immigration to Palestine following World War II.

Enhance your Haifa experience with a personalized guided tour tailored to your needs. Meet your professional guide at your hotel or a designated meeting point, and let them immerse you in the vibrant streets of Haifa. Gain valuable insights and local tips from a passionate expert who will go above and beyond to ensure you make the most of your stay. Discover the neighborhood you're staying in, uncovering hidden gems and insider secrets along the way. Find the best local eateries, where to shop for groceries, and navigate the city with ease using public transportation or taxis. Your guide's extensive knowledge will keep you informed and equipped to explore independently. Start your journey in the historic German Colony, soaking in the charming ambiance and captivating stories that define this unique area. Then, prepare to be amazed by the world-renowned Bahai Gardens, a UNESCO site that offers an unforgettable visual feast. Stroll through the meticulously manicured terraces, surrounded by breathtaking beauty. Take a moment to appreciate the panoramic views from the Louis Promenade, a vantage point that showcases the city's stunning landscapes. Let the sights sweep you away as your guide shares captivating anecdotes and intriguing facts about Haifa's remarkable history and cultural significance. By the end of the tour, you'll feel confident and well-informed, ready to explore Haifa at your own pace. Armed with insider tips and a deeper understanding of the city, you'll maximize your visit and create lasting memories. Trust in the expertise of your guide to unlock the true essence of Haifa and make your stay truly unforgettable.

Discover the northern coast of Israel on a private day trip from Tel Aviv, Herzliya, or Netanya. Explore the ancient Roman capital of Caesarea and its historic landmarks. Visit the old city of Acre and stroll through the quaint markets, then stop by the Rosh Hanikra Grottoes. Begin the day with a pickup from your accommodation. Drive along Israel's northern coast to see Caesarea, an administrative center of the Roman Empire and the capital of the Byzantine Palaestina Prima province. Visit the beautifully preserved Roman Theater, the Historic Port, and the Crusades Walls. Continue to Haifa and admire the lush Baha'i Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Up next, reach the old city of Acre, also a UNESCO World Heritage site, and see the famous Knights Halls, one of the miracles of European Architecture. Enjoy the Arab markets of Acre and walk through the secret tunnel built by the Templars in the XII century. Explore the twisted Medieval streets with typical urban components such as a citadel, mosques, and baths. Move on to the far north of Israel to visit the Rosh Hanikra Grottoes, a geological formation on the border between Israel and Lebanon. Admire breathtaking views of the rocky cliffs and blue sea below. Pass by the Lebanese border before returning to your accommodation.

Meet your professional guide at your hotel or a prearranged meeting point, then head out onto your full day of a private tour. The first stop will be at Caesarea National Park, where the ancient city is situated. Nowadays it is one of the best and most important archaeological sites on Israel's Mediterranean coast. Here you will see a well-preserved Roman theatre, a huge hippodrome, an ancient port, mosaics, columns, and beautiful sea views. Then you will explore Haifa and the world-famous Bahai Gardens. You will walk along the huge garden set on the slopes of Mount Carmel, which is a holy place for Bahai. During the walk, you will learn about the new religion that Bahá'u'lláh established in the 19th century in Iran. Your next stop is the old city of Acre. During the city walk your guide will tell you about the main events in the history of the Oldest city of Israel. You’ll learn about the Romans, Ottomans, Crusaders, Mamelukes, Byzantines, and British periods, which shaped the Acre. The itinerary takes in the Acre Old City Market, the Templars’ Tunnel, the Turkish Hammam, the Ramchal Synagogue, the Al-Jazzar Mosque, St. Georg Church, and Bahai House. The final sight of the day tour is Rosh Hanikra. Rosh HaNikra is one of the most extraordinary places in Israel where you marvel at pearl-white cliffs, crashing waves, and amazing caves, and learn about WW2 history. Afterwards, you will return to your place.

Take a full-day tour with a Russian-speaking guide to discover the region of Western Galilee. Your tour begins with a visit to Caesarea, the ancient Roman capital. Walk past archeological sites, ancient buildings, and ruins. Explore the amphitheater of King Herod, the Palace on the Reef, and discover the remains of Roman and Byzantine streets. Continue north to Haifa, stopping at the Baha’i Gardens. Enjoy magnificent views of the gardens and out over the city, including the Haifa port area. The gardens are divided into nineteen terraces arranged around a tomb at the center. Admire the many species of plants, decorative fountains, and the gilded dome of the tomb. Drive south to nearby city of Acre, known as the crusader city. Explore its museums and the ancient market, wandering through a maze of alleyways. See the ancient port and the fortresses of the Crusaders, passing mosques and Turkish baths. Discover the city’s history, including its links to the Knight’s Templars. Afterwards, you’ll be dropped back at your original starting point.