A beautiful agricultural valley in the north of Israel. We’ll explore:
- Megiddo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, most notably known as the place of the final battle of Armageddon from the Book of Revelation. We’ll see the temples, stables, wheat silos, and the ancient water system.
- Tel Jezreel known from the biblical story of Naboth’s vineyard
- Ma’ayan Harod National Park, where the judge Gideon chose his warriors to fight against the Midianites
- Beit She’an city remains – a Roman city that was destroyed and abandoned after an earthquake, with a beautiful theatre and baths
- The Gilboa mountain range for a spectacular view of the Jezreel Valley and northern Samaria
The Jezreel Valley region has many other sites and attractions that we can visit. We can add:
- The ancient Beit Alfa synagogue
- Mount Tabor, the Church of the Transfiguration, where Jesus appeared to his disciples in his divine form
- Enjoy a refreshing dip in Emek HaMaayanot (the Valley of the Springs)