About Galilee
Galilee combines lakeside travel, pilgrimage sites, hillside towns, and one of Israel’s most rewarding northern regions.
Best time to visit: March to May and September to November
Cities & Towns in Galilee
Nazareth
Galilee’s largest Arab city blends biblical sites, basilicas, souks, and strong pilgrimage appeal.
Top attractions: Basilica of the Annunciation, Old City souk
Tiberias
Lakeside city on the Sea of Galilee with hot springs history and strong access to northern holy sites.
Top attractions: Sea of Galilee, Hamat Tiberias
Safed
Ancient hill city of cobbled lanes, synagogues, and art galleries—Judaism’s mystical centre in the Upper Galilee.
Top attractions: Old City artists, Synagogues