Druzeland - Cultural Private Tour on Mt. Carmel

5.0
(9 reviews)

5 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 1 more

Join us on a thrilling journey as we explore the fascinating Druze nation and religion and their unique connections to Israel and the Jewish people in both ancient and modern times.

The tour covers topics far beyond the religious aspects, including history, geopolitics, cuisine, geology and culture.

The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes.

The tours are guided by Daniel (who lives by himself in those villages) or by his handpicked partners - all professional tour guides who also live in those villages and are experts of the Druze Heritage, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles.
*Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

What's Included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Traditional Druze tea (Marli)
Meetings with the unique local people
Druze hospitality as lunch experience

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup from anywhere in the area of Haifa, from the port of Haifa, all hotels, or any given address in the area of Haifa.

OR
Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Isfiya

    Isfiya - that village is a cultural mosaic by itself. Get familiar with the Druze culture in ''Druzeland'', hear the history of the Druze people, and reveal the secrets of their religion. The tour will cover the old village center, the Olive press, the site of the discovery of 2 ancient treasures that reveal the unique connection between the Druze and Israel. We will also pay a visit to the Druze cemetery while hearing about the their unique approach to life, death and reincarnation.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    2 sisters that broke the glass ceiling, will demonstrate the Druze life in the past, tell us about the unique status of women in the Druze culture, and share their personal stories on that subject.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    The biggest Druze village in Israel is also the most beautiful one. The old village center is a gem of art and the people are so welcoming. The tour will include a visit the the Herbs and folk medicine center, The House of Oliphant, The site Holy site of Nabi Ibrahim and other surprises.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Optional - A visit to the super colorful house of an internationally famous painter, who turned the house he grew up in into a museum of colors.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Israelis love fighting about the where is the Best Knaffeh. If you never tried Knaffeh, well life splits to before and after you try it... In this amazing cuisine the Knaffeh comes in 5 additional flavors besides the regular one. And the view is breathtaking.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • 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
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Israel With Fun - Daniel Sigalov

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Day Trips
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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