Tours >>Cycling the path of Jesus

From the snowy peaks of Mountain Hermon to the Dead Sea,
Genesis Cycling will guide you through an unforgettable trip along the path of Jesus.
Ride the trails where Jesus walked, visit the Holy places and enjoy the stunning view while riding the best mountain bike routes in Israel

 

Day 1 - Mt. Hermon to Korazin

  • Thrilling downhills from Mountain Hermon to the Hula valley
  • A visit to panias (cesarea-phillipus)
  • Riding through the creeks of the Golan heights slopes
  • Riding alongside the Jordan River all the way to the Sea of Galilee
  • A visit to the ancient city of Korazim

Day 2 - Korazim to Yardenit

  • Riding across the western side of the Sea of Galilee through the Mountain of Beatitudes, Caper Naum and Migdal- hometown of Mariah Magdalene
  • Climbing to the top of the dormant volcano of Hitim and exploring the battle site of the crusaders and the mores.
  • A stretched downhill ride back to the Sea of Galilee.

Day 3 - Yardenit to Nazareth

  • A Visit to the Yardenit- Jesus' baptism site
  • Riding the creeks and ridges of the land of Galilee, passing the Sea of Galilee towards Nazareth and mt. Tabor, experiencing the sights and sounds of the life of Jesus.
  • Visit the church of Cana, the Basilica of annunciation and the city of Nazareth.

Day 4 - Mt. Carmel to Cesarea

  • This day is mainly dedicated to cycling
  • Riding across the Carmel mountain through some of the best single tracks and mountain bike trails in Israel
  • Towards the end of the day we will arrive at the ancient port city of cesarea- an important city from the time of Jesus.

Day 5 - Riding to Jerusalem

  • Ride the forests and mountains of Judea region to Jerusalem
  • Visit "John ba harim" monastery and "Ein Karem"
  • Ride the streets of Jerusalem and visit the main attractions of the city
  • Cycle into the old city of Jerusalem

Day 6 - Exploring Jerusalem

  • This day is a resting day
  • Explore the old city of Jerusalem and walk along its mysterious alleys
  • Visit the "Via dolorosa", Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Calvary hill, The western wall and more

Day 7 - Riding the desert to Masada

  • Riding through the marvelous desert to Masada and the Dead Sea
  • Experience the beauty of dawn in the desert while biking to the lowest place on earth
  • Visit Masada and discover the mythical story of its habitants
  • Finish your trip with a relaxing swim in the Dead Sea.

The following is our original plan for the tour. We can be as flexible as you desire to suit your ability and desire

Our tours
  • Cycling the path of Jesus
    across Israel, 7 days and 300 km of mountain biking following the life Jesus and the origins of Christianity in the holy land
  • 7 days and 530 km of road cycling from north to south of Israel