Vacation rentals in Tiberias

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Tiberias?

  Tiberias has a Mediterranean climate. Summers can be hot with temperatures reaching 90°F (32°C), while winters are mild, often around 55°F (13°C). The city receives most of its rainfall between November and March.

• What are some of the best things to do in Tiberias?

  Visiting the Sea of Galilee and exploring the ancient ruins of Hamat Tiberias are activities often recommended to visitors. Many also enjoy a boat ride on Lake Kinneret, visiting the Tomb of Maimonides, or exploring local markets such as the Shuk Tiberias.

• What is the best time of year to visit Tiberias?

  Spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) are often the busiest seasons for tourism in Tiberias, thanks to pleasant weather. The Tiberias Marathon in January, the largest international marathon in Israel, and the Jacob's Ladder Folk Music Festival in May are popular local events.

• What are the best places to stay in Tiberias?

  Travelers often choose to stay in the city center due to its proximity to shopping, dining, and historical sites. The South Beach area is another popular choice, especially for those keen on enjoying Lake Kinneret. The Old City, with its ancient charm, is also frequently suggested.

• What are the best places to visit in Tiberias?

  Some popular places to visit in Tiberias include the Sea of Galilee, the Tomb of Maimonides, and Hamat Tiberias National Park. The Saint Peter's Church, and the Dona Gracia Museum are also frequently suggested.

• What are some hiking trails in Tiberias?

  The Swiss Forest provides a variety of hiking trails with magnificent views of Lake Kinneret. The Yardenit Baptismal Site, just a short drive from Tiberias, also has trails along the Jordan River. The 'Jesus Trail' is another option, a four-day trek from Nazareth to Tiberias.

• What are some family activities to do in Tiberias?

  Families can enjoy a relaxing day at the Tiberias Hot Springs, explore the Berko Archaeological Park, or visit the Dona Gracia Museum which is dedicated to the history of the Jewish people during the Spanish Inquisition. Boat rides on Lake Kinneret are also popular for families.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Tiberias?

  Day trips from Tiberias often include the Golan Heights, known for its nature reserves and ancient ruins, and the city of Safed, renowned for its art galleries and historical synagogues. Capernaum, a biblical village on the northern shore of Lake Kinneret, is also a popular choice.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Tiberias?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 220 vacation rentals in Tiberias featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Tiberias?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Tiberias. Choose from more than 170 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.