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Lower Galilee to Kinneret

Updated: March 18, 2024 02:09 PM
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Lower Galilee to Kinneret - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best Time to Go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official languages of Israel are Hebrew and Arabic. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Israel is the Israeli new shekel (NIS). It is divided into 100 agorot.

Distance

The distance from Lower Galilee to Kinneret is approximately 25 kilometers (15 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kinneret from Lower Galilee:

  • By car: The drive takes about 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus lines that run from Lower Galilee to Kinneret. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
  • By taxi: A taxi from Lower Galilee to Kinneret costs around 100 NIS.

Expenses

The cost of a trip from Lower Galilee to Kinneret will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some general estimates:

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the size of your car and the distance you are traveling. However, you can expect to pay around 20 NIS for a one-way trip.
  • By bus: A one-way bus ticket from Lower Galilee to Kinneret costs around 15 NIS.
  • By taxi: A taxi from Lower Galilee to Kinneret costs around 100 NIS.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Kinneret is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, Kinneret is a popular tourist destination year-round.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Kinneret. Some of the local specialties include:

  • St. Peter's fish: This is a type of white fish that is native to Lake Kinneret.
  • Hummus: This is a chickpea dip that is served with pita bread.
  • Falafel: These are fried chickpea balls.
  • Shawarma: This is a type of grilled meat that is served in a pita wrap.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Kinneret. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Sea of Galilee: This is a large freshwater lake that is located in the Jordan Valley.
  • The Mount of Beatitudes: This is a hilltop that is located near the Sea of Galilee. It is believed to be the site where Jesus gave the Sermon on the Mount.
  • Capernaum: This is an ancient fishing village that is located on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. It is believed to be the hometown of Jesus.
  • Tabgha: This is a village that is located on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. It is believed to be the site where Jesus multiplied the loaves and fishes.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Lower Galilee to Kinneret:

  • How long does it take to get from Lower Galilee to Kinneret? The drive takes about 30 minutes. The bus journey takes about 45 minutes. The taxi ride takes about 1 hour.
  • How much does it cost to get from Lower Galilee to Kinneret? The cost of transportation will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay around 20 NIS for a one-way car ride, 15 NIS for a one-way bus ticket, or 100 NIS for a one-way taxi ride.
  • What is the best time to visit Kinneret? The best time to visit Kinneret is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, Kinneret is a popular tourist destination year-round.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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