Jerusalem to Chevron and Kever Rochel with Yad Vashem Visit, Ending in Tzfat

Day 1: Historic & Memorial Tour

Jerusalem, Israel on May 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Tmol Shilshom

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Tmol Shilshom, a charming café known for its fresh pastries and Israeli coffee, located in Jerusalem's city center. It opens early to accommodate morning visitors.
ILS70, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive from Jerusalem to Chevron

Travel south approximately 30-40 minutes to reach Chevron, a significant historical and religious city in the West Bank known for its ancient sites.
Expense of transportation, 0h40m

9:15am

Visit Cave of the Patriarchs in Chevron

Explore the Cave of the Patriarchs, a site revered in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions, believed to be the burial place of Abraham and other biblical figures.
Free, 1h0m

10:30am

Travel to Kever Rochel

Drive about 10 minutes northeast to Kever Rochel, the tomb of Rachel, revered in Jewish tradition as one of the matriarchs.
Free, 0h15m

10:45am

Visit Kever Rochel

Spend time at the pilgrimage site of Kever Rochel, situated near Bethlehem, reflecting on its religious significance and peaceful setting.
Free, 0h45m

11:30am

Return to Jerusalem

Drive back to Jerusalem, estimated to take about 40 minutes, to proceed with the next location.
Expense of transportation, 0h40m

12:15pm

Lunch at Machneyuda

Enjoy a vibrant lunch at Machneyuda, a popular Jerusalem restaurant famous for its creative and fresh Israeli dishes, open until 4pm.
ILS120, 1h15m

1:30pm

Visit Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial

Dedicated to preserving the memory of the Holocaust, Yad Vashem offers sobering exhibits, testimonies, and memorials. It is open from 9am to 5pm, with last entry at 4pm.
Free, 2h0m

3:30pm

Drive from Jerusalem to Tzfat

Travel approximately 2.5 to 3 hours northwards to the mystical city of Tzfat, known for its Kabbalah heritage and artists' colony.
Expense of transportation, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner in Tzfat at Decks

Dine at Decks restaurant located in Tzfat’s old city, offering beautiful views and a menu featuring Mediterranean cuisine, open until 9:30pm.
ILS110, 1h0m