Heritage and Heroism Tour at the Gaza Envelope

By Footsteps - Israeli Journeys

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Free cancellation available
9h
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Selective hotel pickup

Overview

A unique 1-day tour that will enable you to witness first-hand and remember the events and horrors of October 7 at the Gaza Envelope.
This is also a tour aim at spreading hope at the area of the Gaza Envelope as they struggle to rebuild their communities and Economy.

Come to see with own eyes the main places where these events happened, listen to the stories and meet locals, volunteers from all over the world and soldiers

On our tour, we will visit different locations along the Gaza Envelope and tell the storey of these hard days exactly where it occurred, and as it is still reflected in Israel today.

Activity location

Tel Aviv
- Tel Aviv, Israel

Meeting/Redemption Point

Tel Aviv
- Tel Aviv, Israel

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Heritage and Heroism Tour at the Gaza Envelope

9h

Pickup included

Travellers

Starting time: 8:00 am

Price details

AU$279.97 x 5 AdultsAU$1,399.85

Total

Until Tue, 24 Dec

What's included, what's not

Bottled water
Coffee and Pastry in a local bakery in Sderot
Memorial candles purchased from the Gaza Envelope area.
Air-conditioned vehicle
• A small plant or other gift from a nursery in the Gaza periphery (aimed at supporting them).
Lunch
Service charge

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Tel Aviv

1h 15m

Pickup from your hotel or any other location at Tel Aviv area with a private A/C car and a licensed tour guide, and drive to the Gaza Envelope.

Sderot

1h 30m

• Observation point (From a safe distance) Towards Gaza Strip and get a better sense of its proximity to the border. • Learn about the areas in Gaza, how and where the border was breached, and watch the areas within Gaza that we've heard of in the news. • Visit Sderot city centre for a coffee break in a local bakery and enjoy a coffee and a pastry. • Visit Sderot ruined police station and telling its storey of the heroic officers who fought for the station on October 7.

Nirim

30m

Visiting the Nova Festival Site memorial We'll remember those who lost their lives on that 7th of October and hold a memorial ceremony in their honour. We'll recall and raise awareness about the captives still held, as we all are waiting for their return.

Beeri Forest

15m

Visit the bomb shelter where Aner Shapira was fighting against heavily armed terrorists, using his own hands and bravery, and by doing so saved many lives.

Netivot

1h

Lunch on own at one of the restaurants around the city of Netivot

Netivot

30m

We will meet soldiers who will tell us their storied from fighting in Gaza, as they come to have a rest at a special centre that is operated in full by volunteers. We will then visit local farmers living at the Gaza envelope and listen to their amazing stories and witness their resilience.

Tkuma

30m

Visit at the ruined cars site, where we'll witness the scale of atrocities happened that day.

Netiv HaAsara

30m

We will meet a local farmer who lives in a Kibbutz neighbouring the Gaza Strip, listen to his storey about October 7 and the days after, and enjoy local products. This is also an option to support the agriculture and population of the Gaza Envelope people.

Netiv HaAsara

1h 15m

Depart The Gaza Envelope area back to Tel Aviv

Location

Activity location

Tel Aviv
- Tel Aviv, Israel

Meeting/Redemption Point

Tel Aviv
- Tel Aviv, Israel

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