Magdala
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Mount Arbel
Crowning this rocky giant just north of Tiberias are religious ruins, hideout caves and a range of trails. Marvel at the views of the Sea of Galilee.
St. Andrew’s Church of Scotland, Tiberias
With its photography exhibits, progressive projects and sermons in English, this welcoming church carries Scottish religious traditions to the Middle East.
Saint Peter's Church
In the heart of St. Peter’s old neighborhood stands this historic Crusader church, with an impressive statue of the disciple and intriguing Polish memorials.
Tiberias Marina
Ride a replica of a boat from biblical times on the Sea of Galilee and join the festivities on the cruise ships and ferries from this lively lakeside harbor.
Tabgha
You can learn about the history of Ginosar with a trip to Tabgha. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Sea of Galilee
Go swimming and canoeing near the beaches and hiking trails of Israel’s largest freshwater lake, where Jesus is said to have performed his most iconic miracles.