shiloh & shomron privat tour
Shiloh, IL
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Flourishing Jewish community in Anatot
- Clear, fresh water in Nahal Prat nature reserve
- Visit to the Nahalat Binyamin Visitors Center
- Visit to the site associated with Jacob's dream in Bet El
- Tour of Tel Shiloh and its rich history and archeology
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Private transportation included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Duration 5 to 10 hours
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Expert guide (English, Hebrew, Russian)
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Discover the hidden treasures of Israel's heartland with the captivating Shiloh & Shomron private tour. Immerse yourself in the rich biblical history and breathtaking landscapes of the Land of Benjamin. Journey through ancient settlements and modern communities, where flourishing agriculture and boutique wineries await. Begin in Anatot, the birthplace of prophet Jeremiah, and explore the stunning Nahal Prat nature reserve. Visit Psagot Winery and learn about the famous battle between King Saul's son and the Philistines. Experience the site associated with Jacob's dream in Bet El and delve into the history and archaeology of Tel Shiloh. End your adventure at Gvaot Winery, where you can indulge in a wine tasting experience. This tour is a perfect blend of history, nature, and wine, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Available in English, Russian, Hebrew (modern)
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the biblical heritage of Shiloh & Shomron with a private tour, showcasing stunning nature, ancient sites, and boutique wineries.
Included
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Private transportation -
In-vehicle air conditioning
Excluded
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Entrance fee on ancient shilo (38 nis per person israel currency) -
Entrance fee on nahal prat (29 shekel each israel currency)
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Winery fee for tasting up to 4 wines on gvaot winery (45 shekel each israel currency)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Nahal Prat/Nahal Kidron
The tour will begin in Anatot, the birthplace of the prophet Jeremiah, today a flourishing Jewish community. The valley below the village is one of Israel’s most beautiful nature reserves, Nahal Prat
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
After visiting the reserve with its clear, fresh water, we will continue to the Nahalat Binyamin Visitors Center situated in Maavar Michmash, close to the site of the famous battle between the King Saul's son, Jonathan, and the Philistines
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
בית אל
Upon his fleeing Canaan and his brother, Esau, and after his famous dream of angels ascending and descending a ladder, Jacob received a promise from God whereby He will protect him wherever he may be. The promise was fulfilled, and Jacob later returned to the same place and built an altar to thank God for his goodness. We, too, shall visit the site in Bet El associated with Jacob’s dream.
60 minutes
Ancient Shilo
Tel Shiloh, north of Bet El is where the Mishkan, the Tabernacle, resided for 369 years. We will tour the site, meet figures from the past and learn about the rich history and archeology under our feet.
90 minutes
Admission Not Included
Gvaot winery
In Gvaot winery, you may experience the wine tasting.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
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 -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Travel time is included in the total tour duration
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Nahal Prat for a hike -
Try local cheeses at Gvaot Winery
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Explore ancient Shilo's ruins nearby
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Bring cash for entrance fees
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Check local schedules for winery tours
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the captivating tour of Shiloh & Shomron, a journey through wine, nature, ancient settlements, and modern communities in the heart of Israel. This region, known as the Land of Benjamin, is steeped in biblical heritage and boasts some of the most spectacular and beautiful landscapes in the country. Immerse yourself in the rich history, breathtaking scenery, and flourishing agriculture of this remarkable area.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 300 to 600 minutes filled with exploration and discovery. The itinerary takes you on a fascinating journey, allowing you to experience the following highlights: Step 1: Begin the tour in Anatot, the birthplace of the prophet Jeremiah. Explore the picturesque nature reserve of Nahal Prat, with its stunning valley and clear, fresh water. Step 2: Visit Psagot Winery and discover the art of winemaking. Learn about the famous battle between King Saul's son, Jonathan, and the Philistines at the Nahalat Binyamin Visitors Center in Maavar Michmash. Step 3: Explore the site in Bet El associated with Jacob's dream, where he received a promise from God. Discover the significance of this place and the altar built by Jacob to show gratitude. Step 4: Journey to Tel Shiloh, the ancient site where the Mishkan, the Tabernacle, resided for 369 years. Uncover the rich history and archaeology of this sacred location. Step 5: Indulge in a wine-tasting experience at Gvaot Winery, where you can savor the exquisite flavors of locally produced wines.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and wine connoisseurs alike. Whether you're a curious traveler seeking to delve into biblical heritage, a nature enthusiast craving breathtaking landscapes, or a wine aficionado longing to taste the flavors of the region, this experience caters to all. It offers a unique opportunity to explore the lesser-known but incredibly captivating region of Shiloh & Shomron.Why book this?
Embark on this tour and unlock the secrets of Israel's heartland. Immerse yourself in ancient history and witness the beauty of pristine springs, lush landscapes, and flourishing agriculture. The tour provides an extraordinary blend of cultural heritage, natural wonders, and gastronomic delights, making it an unforgettable experience. By booking this tour, you'll gain valuable insights into Israel's past, witness the present vitality of its communities, and create lasting memories.Good to know
As you embark on this journey, be prepared for a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and experiences. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for outdoor activities. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and memorable moments. It's advisable to bring some extra cash if you wish to purchase any souvenirs or local products along the way. Prepare for a truly enriching adventure in the heart of Israel's captivating landscapes.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Shiloh & Shomron tour have had their expectations surpassed. They rave about the in-depth exploration of the region's historical sites, the breathtaking landscapes, and the engaging encounters with local wineries. Many express their satisfaction with the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the rich heritage and archeology of the area. The wine-tasting experience receives high praise, with visitors delighting in the flavors and experiencing the craftsmanship of the local winemakers. Overall, the tour proves to be an exceptional blend of history, nature, and culture, leaving travelers with unforgettable memories of their time in Shiloh & Shomron.
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