The Sacred Serenity of Rabbi Meir's Tomb
Explore the Tomb of Rabbi Meir, a revered pilgrimage site in Tiberias, rich in spirituality, history, and serene landscapes along the Sea of Galilee.
Discover the Tomb of Rabbi Meir in Tiberias, a revered pilgrimage site that offers tourists a unique blend of spirituality and historical significance. Nestled along the shores of the Sea of Galilee, this tranquil location invites visitors to reflect, pray, and embrace the rich cultural heritage of the region.
A brief summary to Tomb of Rabbi Meir
- קבר רבי מאיר בעל הנס, Eli'ezer Kaplan Blvd 1, Tiberias, 1410102, IL
- +9721-800-800-991
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 pm-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
- Dress modestly to respect the sacred nature of the site.
- Take some time to walk around the surrounding area and enjoy the views of the Sea of Galilee.
- Consider visiting in the early morning or late afternoon for a more peaceful experience.
- Respect the customs of those praying or engaging in rituals at the tomb.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Umm Qais, start by heading towards the main entrance of the archaeological site. From there, follow the signs directing you to the bus stop. Take the local bus heading to Tiberias, which should be clearly marked. The journey will take about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Tiberias bus station, exit and walk straight towards Eli'ezer Kaplan Boulevard. Continue walking for about 10 minutes, and you will reach the Tomb of Rabbi Meir, located at Eli'ezer Kaplan Blvd 1.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi from Umm Qais to Tiberias. Simply find a local taxi service or ask at your accommodation for assistance. The taxi ride will take approximately 20-25 minutes. Once you arrive in Tiberias, ask the driver to drop you off at Eli'ezer Kaplan Boulevard. The Tomb of Rabbi Meir is located at number 1 on that street, just a short walk away from the drop-off point.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Umm Qais. Start your ride heading down towards the main road that leads to Tiberias. Follow the scenic route along the hills, and enjoy the views of the Sea of Galilee. Once you reach Tiberias, cycle towards Eli'ezer Kaplan Boulevard. The Tomb of Rabbi Meir is located at Eli'ezer Kaplan Blvd 1, which is easily accessible by bike. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling laws.
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