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Mystical Safed Kabbalah and Judaism Journey Private Tour

About this experience

Step into the mystical world of Safed, where the air is thick with legend, and every stone has a story. On this private day tour, wander through ancient alleyways once walked by Kabbalistic masters, where whispers of their teachings still linger. Visit centuries old synagogues filled with secrets of divine wisdom, and hear how Safed became the birthplace of Jewish mysticism. Feel the energy of the Artists’ Quarter, where past and present blend through vibrant paintings and sacred symbols. This isn’t just a tour, it’s a journey into the soul of Kabbalah, history, and mystery.

The tour covers topics far beyond the religious aspects, including history, geopolitics, cuisine, geology and culture.

The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor, made to fit your wishes.

The tours are guided by Daniel or by his handpicked partners, all professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles.
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At a glance

  • Duration: 6 hr–9 hr
  • Private experience

Choose your tour option

Select a date and travellers to compare current prices and departure times.

Safed - 4 PAX
Up to 4 travelers
Pickup included
Safed - 2 PAX
Up to 2 PAX
Pickup included
Pick up from TLV/JLM
From Tel-Aviv or Jerusalem
Up tp 6 PAX
Pickup included
Private small group (7-15 PAX)
minibus up to 15 PAX
Pickup included
Safed - 6 pax
up to 6 travelers
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour6 hr–9 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesArabic (live guide), German (live guide), ru (live guide), Portuguese (live guide), Korean (live guide), Japanese (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), he (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 6 hr–9 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Safed sites

Itinerary and highlights

Stroll through the cobblestone streets of Safed, explore ancient synagogues, and immerse yourself in the world of Kabbalah. With its vibrant artists' quarter, breathtaking mountain views, and rich spiritual history, the Old City of Safed offers an unforgettable blend of culture, creativity, and tradition.

A mystical and historic narrow alleyway in the Old City of Safed or Tzfat, Israel. Steeped in Kabbalistic legend, it is said to be the path through which the Messiah will arrive.

Safed Candles Store, where art, tradition, and light come together. Located in the heart of Safed, this iconic shop showcases beautifully handcrafted candles inspired by Jewish themes, biblical stories, and the vibrant spirit of the Galilee. Each candle is a work of art, created with care and creativity, making it the perfect gift or keepsake.

The Abuhav Synagogue in Safed is a masterpiece of spiritual and architectural beauty. Dating back to the sixteenth century, it is renowned for its intricate blue and white decor, stunning Torah ark, and connection to Rabbi Isaac Abuhav. Rich in history and mysticism, this iconic synagogue offers visitors a profound and inspiring glimpse into Safed's spiritual legacy.

The Ashkenazi Ari Synagogue in Safed is a stunning historic landmark, steeped in spirituality and mysticism. Named after Rabbi Isaac Luria, the father of Kabbalah, this 16th-century synagogue features vibrant decor, intricate woodwork, and a rich connection to Jewish tradition.

highly inaccurate weapon used by Jewish forces during the 1948 War of Independence. Despite its limited effectiveness, the weapon's thunderous noise played a key psychological role in securing Safed by instilling fear in opposing forces. The memorial site features an original Davidka mortar offering visitors a glimpse into the city's heroic defense and the ingenuity of Israel's early fighters.

Explore the underground remains of a sixteenth century Jewish community, offering a unique glimpse into life five hundred years ago.

Optional - An inspiring journey into the mystical teachings of Judaism. Located in the heart of Safed, this unique center combines engaging presentations, storytelling, and art to bring the world of Kabbalah to life. Perfect for visitors of all backgrounds

Optional - this is Perfect for families with kids. The world's largest center dedicated to Torah scrolls, tefillin, and mezuzahs, we offer an immersive, multimedia experience suitable for all ages. Engage with interactive exhibits, watch skilled scribes at work, and try your hand at ancient calligraphy on authentic parchment.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Pickup from anywhere in the area of Safed.
  • Pickup from Ben Gurion Airport.
  • Pickup from anywhere in the area of Jerusalem. You can easily recognize me by my crazy yellow hat.
  • Pickup from anywhere in the area of Tel Aviv-Jaffa. You can easily recognize me by my crazy yellow hat.
  • Pickup from anywhere in the area of Tiberias. You can easily recognize me by my crazy yellow hat.
  • Pickup from anywhere in the area of Haifa. You can easily recognize me by my crazy yellow hat.
  • Pickup from anywhere (all hotels, or any given address) in the areas of Tel-Aviv, Jerusalem, Haifa, the north of Israel, B-G airport, and basically anywhere in central Israel. Pick from the airport or Haifa port - The guide will meet you with a sign with your name on it.

Languages and tickets

  • Arabic — Guide
  • German — Guide
  • ru — Guide
  • Portuguese — Guide
  • Korean — Guide
  • Japanese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • he — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Israel With Fun - Daniel Sigalov

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 6 hr–9 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Pickup from anywhere (all hotels, or any given address) in the areas of Tel-Aviv, Jerusalem, Haifa, the north of Israel, B-G airport, and basically anywhere in central Israel.

Pick from the airport or Haifa port - The guide will meet you with a sign with your name on it.
Which guide languages are listed?
Arabic (live guide), German (live guide), ru (live guide), Portuguese (live guide), Korean (live guide), Japanese (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), he (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What accessibility information is provided?
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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