Jesus Trail Free Walks
Jesus Trail Free Walks Highlights
- Explore the Old City of Nazareth’s markets and churches
- Wander through the ruins of Sepphoris (Zippori), an ancient Greco-Roman city famous for its exquisite mosaics
- Visit Mash’had, the birthplace of Jonah
- Finish your walk in Cana, the site of Jesus’ first miracle
Practical Information
- Free walks leave at 8am, Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from the Fauzi Azar Inn in Nazareth
- A volunteer guide will walk with you for Day 1 of the Jesus Trail from Nazareth to Cana, where you can return by bus (6 shekels) or continue on your own toward Capernaum. Tipping your volunteer guide is appreciated.
- Bring your lunch and water for this full-day hike of 18km (12 miles)
- Expect a short, steep ascent out of Nazareth followed by easier walking surfaces on dirt trails
- Entrance to Zippori National Park costs 18 shekels for Jesus Trail hikers (25% discount)
- Place your free reservation at freewalks@jesustrail.com or by calling +972-(0)54-4361357 and confirm guide at least 24 hours in advance
Updated October 7, 2009