Tiberias, Israel - Travel Guide
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Updated: 2026-07-04
Tiberias, nestled on the shores of the picturesque Sea of Galilee, offers a captivating blend of rich history, sanctity, and breathtaking views. Come experience the tranquility of the lake, explore archaeological sites, and immerse yourself in the healing hot springs.
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Top things to do in Tiberias
The must-see places in Tiberias include Sea of Galilee (Kinneret), Tomb of Maimonides (Rambam), Tiberias Hot Springs National Park, Capernahum, The Circassian Center and more. Here is the full list, with a short note on each:
Sea of Galilee (Kinneret) Must seeGeneralIsrael's largest freshwater lake, a Christian pilgrimage site and a popular resort area with many water activities.
Tomb of Maimonides (Rambam) Must seeOld CityThe burial place of Maimonides, one of the greatest Jewish legal scholars and philosophers, an important pilgrimage site.
Tiberias Hot Springs National Park Must seeSouth TiberiasAn archaeological site with remains of an ancient synagogue and a magnificent mosaic, alongside hot springs known for their healing properties.
Capernahum Must see
The Circassian Center Must see
Mount of Beatitudes Must see
Yigal Allon Center Must see
Horbat Minnim Must see
A Nabi Shu`eib Must see
Tiberias PromenadeWaterfrontA beautiful promenade along the Sea of Galilee with restaurants, cafes, and stunning views of the lake and the Golan Heights.
Decks RestaurantWaterfront
Galei Kinneret RestaurantSouthern Tiberias
Tiberias National Park-Ancient CityOld City
Tiberias Hot SpringsTiberias
Tiberias Open Air Museum
A sample 9-day itinerary for Tiberias
Here is what 9 days in Tiberias look like when the planner builds them: stops grouped by proximity so no day doubles back, one full day at a time. The same route can be built for any length, from two days to a week.
Day 1The Promenade & Sea of Galilee
- The Scottish Compound
- The Khan
- Dona Gracia Museum
- Al-Amari Mosque
- Tiberias Roman Amphitheater remains · Old City
- Tiberias Waterfront Park · Southern Tiberias
Day 2Northern Galilee & Holy Sites
- Capernahum
- Mount of Beatitudes
- Horvat Kur
- Synagogue of Capernaum
- Saint Peter
- Tel Kinarot
Day 3Mount Arbel & Scenic Views
- A Nabi Shu`eib
- Sde Amudim (Kfar-Namra)
- Mt. Nitai
- Tiberias Viewpoint-Giv'at Bereniki · Western Tiberias
- Ahuzzat Naftali
- Tiberias Fountain Square · City Center
Day 4Hot Springs & Ancient Ruins
- Tiberias Hot Springs National Park · South Tiberias
- Hamath Tiberias National Park
- Chamey Teveria
- Berko Archaeological Park
- Tomb of Rabbi Meir Baal HaNes · South Tiberias
- Sea of Galilee fountain-statue
Day 5City Center & Local Culture
- Tomb of Maimonides (Rambam) · Old City
- Old City of Tiberias · Old City
- Tiberias Market (Shuk) · City Center
- Tiberias Artists' Quarter · City Center
- Dona Gracia Museum and History Museum · Old City
- Tiberias City Hall Square · City Center
Day 6Southern Galilee Heritage
- The Circassian Center
- חוות כנרת
- חצר ראשונים
- Samakh
- Tel Yin`am
- El `Ubeidiya
Day 7Old City & Maimonides Tomb
- Tiberias Marina · Waterfront
- Tiberias Promenade · Waterfront
- The Ancient Synagogue of Tiberias · Old City
- Tiberias Archaeological Museum · Old City
- St. Peter's Church · Old City
- Tiberias National Park-Ancient City · Old City
Day 8Dona Gracia & Jewish Art
- Tiberias Old Post Office Building · City Center
- Tiberias Historical Clock Tower · City Center
- Tiberias Museum of Jewish Art · Old City
- Tiberias Synagogue of the Sephardic Community · Old City
- Tiberias Greek Orthodox Church · City Center
- Tiberias Art Gallery · City Center
Day 9Yigal Allon & Ginosar Area
- Yigal Allon Center
- בית הכנסת של מגדל
- Horbat Minnim
- Sea of Galilee (Kinneret) · General
- Tiberias Public Garden · Northern Tiberias
- Mount Arbel
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Frequently asked questions
What are the must-see places in Tiberias?
Sea of Galilee (Kinneret), Tomb of Maimonides (Rambam), Tiberias Hot Springs National Park, Capernahum, The Circassian Center, Mount of Beatitudes
When is the best time to visit Tiberias?
Any season works - MupDay plans around opening hours and the weather, and rebuilds your days as you add or remove places.
How many days do you need in Tiberias?
Most travellers spend between two and five days in Tiberias. MupDay builds a full itinerary for whatever length you pick - two days, three, four or a week - splitting the places across the days by proximity and opening hours, so each day stands on its own.
How do I plan an itinerary for Tiberias?
Pick places in MupDay and it auto-builds a day-by-day route with no zig-zag, weather-aware.
