Things to do in Northern District
Activities, attractions and tours
Visit Northern District
Top places to visit
1. Sea of Galilee
2. Akko Harbor
3. Hamam al- Basha Turkish Bath
4. St. Andrew’s Church of Scotland, Tiberias
5. Mount of Beatitudes
What to do in Northern District
Popular places to visit
Sea of Galilee
Go swimming and canoeing near the beaches and hiking trails of Israel’s largest freshwater lake, where Jesus is said to have performed his most iconic miracles.
Akko Harbor
Ancient walls, a mosque and the clock tower of an old inn create a spectacular background to this busy and historic port.
Capernaum
You can learn about the history of Emek HaYarden with a trip to Capernaum. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Hamam al- Basha Turkish Bath
Statues of visitors and spirits of former bath attendants tell the story of this grandiose bathhouse through multimedia presentations.
St. Andrew’s Church of Scotland, Tiberias
With its photography exhibits, progressive projects and sermons in English, this welcoming church carries Scottish religious traditions to the Middle East.
Mount of Beatitudes
Visit a monastery and a chapel on the spot where Christ is thought to have delivered the Sermon on the Mount.
Basilica of the Annunciation
Towering over the skyline of Nazareth’s Old City, this ancient church is believed by many to stand on the site of the childhood home of the Virgin Mary.
Agamon Hula
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Agamon Hula during your travels in HaGalil HaElyon. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Mount of Precipice
Uninterrupted panoramic views of Nazareth and the Jezreel Valley await at the summit of a mountain mentioned in the Bible.
Areas of Northern District
Safed Old City
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Safed Old City. You might want to make time for a stop at Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue or Abuhav Synagogue.
Safed City Center
If you're spending some time in Safed City Center, Israel Bible Museum and General Exhibition are top sights worth seeing.
Tiberias Old City
As St. Peter’s old fishing haven, this neighborhood is filled with religious relics and vestiges with spectacular views of the Sea of Galilee.
Artists' Quarter
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Artists' Quarter. You might want to make time for a stop at Soul and Art Gallery or Center for Healthy Living in Safed.
