Italian Riviera Highlights VIP Private Tour
Highlights
- Engage with diverse cultural communities firsthand
- Experience breathtaking views of Haifa Bay
- Discover the secrets of the Baha'i Gardens
- Savor delicious cuisine in Wadi Nisnas
- Explore the historical significance of Elijah's Cave
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Duration 6-9 hours
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Private transportation included
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Guided by licensed professionals
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On-board wifi and refreshments
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Personalized cultural meetings
Embark on an extraordinary adventure through the vibrant cultural tapestry of Haifa with the exclusive Private Cave of Elijah Car Tour. Over 6 to 9 hours, travelers are immersed in the rich histories and diverse communities, from the serene Baha'i Gardens to the heartfelt stories of the Druze in Isfiya. Guided by seasoned professionals fluent in multiple languages, they will encounter the unique perspectives of various faiths, including Arab, Christian, and Ahmadiyya Muslim. The tour goes beyond the surface, delving into the captivating realms of geopolitics, cuisine, and geology, all while enjoying the comfort of private transportation and on-board wifi. This tailor-made experience promises to create lasting memories, providing a deep understanding of the mosaic that is Haifa, where every corner holds a story waiting to be told.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Available in French, Hebrew (modern), German, Spanish; Castilian, English, Italian, Russian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the rich cultural mosaic of Haifa with a private tour that connects you to diverse communities and their unique stories.
Included
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Private transportation
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Bottled water
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On-board wifi
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All Fees and Taxes
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In-vehicle air conditioning
Excluded
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Lunch
What to expect
Mount Carmel is holy to all religions thanks to Elijah the prophet. Therefore it was natural that this unique order will be formed right here on mount Carmel. Stella Maris Monastery in Haifa commemorates several famous characters within the Carmelite Order - a Catholic order known for its devotion to Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Elijah the prophet. Four famous saints with connections to the order are St. Edith Stein, St. Teresa of Avila, St. John of the Cross, and St. Mariam Baouardy. These saints were important figures in the history and development of the Carmelite Order and their legacies continue to inspire people around the world.
While enjoying the breathtaking view of the Bay of Haifa, You will enjoy a few exciting stories: historical stories about Haifa, as well as my own personal family story.
The astonishing Baha'i Gardens reveal the secrets of a fascineting religion. The story and magic of the Baha'i faith will unfold during a unique private tour guided by the expeet tour guide.
Optional! Adding lunch as a culinary tour with food sampling in 8 unique food venues in the Arab market of Wadi Nisnas. Can be added to the highlights tour as a great lunch experience. You can truly taste coexistence!
Kababir
Who are the Ahmadis? in 2 words - Muslim Pacifists. Ahmadi Muslims are a religious group that originated in India in the late 19th century. The Ahmadi Muslims have a strong presence in Haifa and are known for their peaceful and inclusive beliefs. We are going to meet their community leader in Kababir, their neighborhood in Haifa.
Isfiya
Meet the Druze culture in ''Druzeland'', hear the (hi)story of the people, the story of 2 strong women who broke the glass ceiling, and the story of the village which is a cultural mosaic by itself. We will have the opportunity to taste the Druze cuisine.
Cave of Elijah
Optional: a visit to the ancient cave of Elijah. The prophet that symbolizes the victory of Monotheism over Paganism, and thus holy for all the religions,
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the local Druze cuisine in Isfiya.
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Visit nearby Stella Maris Monastery.
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Don't miss the Baha'i Gardens tour.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Plan a culinary stop in Wadi Nisnas.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Private Cave of Elijah Car Tour in Haifa is an extraordinary journey that invites travelers to delve deep into the rich tapestry of cultures and histories that define this vibrant city. This immersive tour spans between six to nine hours, offering a unique blend of history, spirituality, and modern-day life. Guided by the knowledgeable Daniel or his handpicked partners, participants will explore the sacred Mount Carmel, the stunning Baha'i Gardens, and the vibrant Wadi Nisnas market. The tour is designed to cater to individual preferences, ensuring that each experience is personal and memorable. With air-conditioned vehicles, onboard Wi-Fi, and complimentary refreshments, travelers will be comfortable and connected throughout their adventure. This is more than a tour; it is an exploration of the heart and soul of Haifa, designed for those who seek to understand the diverse communities that coexist harmoniously in this stunning city.What to expect?
Expect a thrilling journey that transcends mere sightseeing. This tour immerses visitors in the cultural diversity of Haifa and the Carmel region, allowing them to meet individuals from various faiths, including Arab Christians, Ahmadiyya Muslims, Druze, Messianic Jews, and Baha'is. Participants will gain insights into the unique stories and traditions that shape this multicultural mosaic. Beyond religious discussions, the tour dives into the complexities of history, geopolitics, geology, and cuisine. Every stop, from the serene Stella Maris Monastery to the breathtaking Louis Promenade, is enriched with captivating narratives that paint a vivid picture of Haifa’s past and present. With the flexibility to tailor the itinerary, guests can indulge their curiosities and interests, ensuring a bespoke experience that resonates long after the journey ends.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for anyone with a thirst for knowledge and adventure, making it perfect for solo travelers, families, couples, and groups of friends alike. Whether you're a history buff eager to explore the stories behind the sights, a foodie looking to sample local delicacies, or a spiritual seeker wanting to understand the various faiths coexisting in Haifa, this experience caters to all. It is also ideal for those who appreciate personalized service, as the private nature of the tour allows for a more intimate and flexible exploration. Travelers of all ages and fitness levels will find this tour accessible and engaging, making it a great option for anyone wishing to immerse themselves in the cultural richness of this incredible city.Why book this?
Booking the Private Cave of Elijah Car Tour in Haifa means choosing an unforgettable adventure that goes beyond the ordinary. This tour offers a rare glimpse into the lives and beliefs of various communities, fostering understanding and appreciation for the diverse fabric of society. The expert guides ensure that every moment is filled with engaging stories and enriching experiences, making it a journey of discovery. Guests can tailor the itinerary to their personal interests, ensuring a unique and satisfying experience. With a guarantee of timely return to your ship, this tour provides peace of mind for those with travel schedules. Plus, the comfort of private transportation, air conditioning, and complimentary drinks creates an enjoyable atmosphere for exploration. It’s not just a tour; it’s an opportunity to connect with the heart of Haifa and its people, leaving you with lasting memories and insights.Good to know
Participants should be aware that the Private Cave of Elijah Car Tour is not merely a sightseeing trip; it is an immersive cultural experience. While lunch is not included, the option to explore the culinary delights of Wadi Nisnas can be added to the itinerary for those who wish to savor local flavors. The tour is designed to accommodate all physical fitness levels, and specialized infant seats are available, making it family-friendly. Service animals are permitted, ensuring that all guests can enjoy the experience. Public transportation options are available nearby for those who wish to explore further on their own. It’s advisable to dress comfortably and wear appropriate footwear, as there will be opportunities to explore various terrains during the tour.Reviews
Feedback from travelers who have experienced the Private Cave of Elijah Car Tour in Haifa is overwhelmingly positive. Many guests praise the knowledgeable guides for their engaging storytelling and ability to weave personal anecdotes into the narrative, making the history of Haifa come alive. Travelers appreciate the personalized nature of the tour, highlighting how it caters to individual interests and preferences. The opportunity to interact with local community members and learn about their cultures is often mentioned as a highlight, providing a deeper understanding of the city's diversity. Participants also commend the comfort of the private transportation and the thoughtful inclusion of refreshments. Overall, guests leave feeling enriched and inspired, often recommending the tour to friends and family as a must-do experience when visiting Haifa.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is