Jordan Valley Sightseeing
Guesthouse Accommodation - in the Jordan Valley, by the Sea of Galilee
Private Guide and Travel Arrangements
5 minutes from the Baths of Hamat Gader
The Roman bathhouses, built on the site of five hot springs around the 2nd-3rd centuries B.C.E., served the Byzantines and the Arabs
15 minutes from Hamat Tiberias
In the sixth century, at the peak of its expansion, the Byzantine emperor Justinian built a wall around the city which climbed up the steep slopes in the west and included the highest point, Mount Berenice.
30 minutes from the old synagogue of Korazim
At Korazim, a town where Jesus preached, the ruins of a 3rd-4th C.E. century synagogue of black basalt stone have been uncovered.
Chorazin was one of numerous towns that thrived in the Galilee – after the destruction of the Second Temple.
30 minutes from the old synagogue of Katzrin
A Jewish Synagogue from the beginning of the 7th century, once situated in the center of a northern town, which flourished in the Roman and Byzantine periods. Constructed entirely of basalt, it is notable for the wealth of its decorations. The synagogue was partially preserved to a height of 3 m.
25 minutes from Capernaum, the home city of Jesus during his ministry years
The remains of the 2nd century C.E. Capernaum Synagogue can be found on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee. This synagogue is said to be built over the remains of the original one where Jesus preached.
20 minutes from Kursi
The ruins of a magnificent church and monastery built in the Byzantine period (4th-6th century CE) were found at Kursi, east of the Sea of Galilee. Here, according to Christian tradition, Jesus wrought the "miracle of the swine".
