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Off The Beaten Track In Israel: Mateh Yehuda
Embark on a captivating tour of Israel’s Mateh Yehuda region, a hidden gem that offers off-the-beaten-track destinations blending history, nature, and culture. Nestled in the lush Judean Hills, this enchanting region is home to serene visits to lesser-known monasteries, picturesque villages, and a flourishing wine scene. The region boasts authentic culinary experiences and a vibrant community of artisans and farmers who call this area home. You’ll uncover ancient archaeological treasures, from remnants of forgotten civilizations to ancient Roman roads and Byzantine-era churches. The scenic hiking trails and nature reserves further enhance the region’s untouched beauty, it appears that this region has it all, after this eye opening tour, you might never bother going anywhere else in Israel! This journey through Mateh Yehuda reveals the perfect blend of culture, history, and natural beauty, offering a fresh and intimate perspective on Israel’s underrated destinations. Presented by the Orange County Community Scholars Program and sponsored by TBS Adult Learning. Questions? Contact Adult Learning. Register: t-b-s.me/matehyehuda
Originally from Sydney, Australia, Gila Levitan moved to Israel 20 years ago, transitioning from a career in physiotherapy to becoming one of the top-rated tour guides, celebrated on TripAdvisor. With her passion for detail and love for teaching, Gila will deepen your understanding and inspire your next adventure. Don’t miss this chance to uncover the lesser-known gems of Israel with one of Israel’s most acclaimed guides.

