Druze Culinary Tour of the Western Galilee

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US$656.11 per guest

Adult x1

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Earliest available date: September 17, 2026

Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Reviews

Location

Zefat

Duration

4 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 10 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

English

Other

Vegetarian, Family-friendly, Private Experience

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This is the only tour in the region where you get to first hand experience Druze life in The Galilee. The Druze are an Arabic speaking sect that are part of main stream Israeli society, who live in the Galilee region of the North. Our tour allows a glimpse into their beliefs and lifestyles, through their rich culinary traditions.

What You Get

tastings

Lunch

guiding

Hotel pickup

Hotel drop-off

gratuities

Good To Know

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
The Druze do not drink alcohol, so we will not be serving it on this tour
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

Julis

We start with coffee, as is the custom in the middle east, as Anil coffee roaster, where we learn (and taste) about middle eastern coffee, always served laced with cardamom

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Yarka

In taka we will visit a local flour and bulgar wheat mill, spice shop and store where you will find all the ingredients needed in the Galilean kitchen. From there, a home hospitality meal with a Druze family We finish the tour with the best sweets in the North. Knaffeh, Fatayer, Baclava. If you don't know what they are now, you will when we finish

4 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Start Time

Start Time / Opening Hours

01/08/2022 - 03/10/2027

MONDAY

WEDNESDAY

10:30 - 14:30

THURSDAY

10:30 - 15:00

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

גאו-פרו מהנדסיםמתכניים מודדים ויועצים בע"מ, Akko North District, Israel, IL, 24967

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we will send confirmed guests the meeting point

End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy
For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.
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Reviews

5.0

based on 8 reviews

(TripAdvisor)

Food and Friendship

June 19, 2026

Wow! What a fantastic experience this was. We were welcomed into the home and truly felt like family. Our hosts were so gracious. We learned so much about basic things like how to core a zucchi...read more

(TripAdvisor)

A Delightful and Delicious Experience

March 03, 2026

We were met by Paul Nirens, a friendly Australian now living in Israel, who was our interpreter, guide and photographer. We were welcomed into the home of Mi'ad, a lovely Druze woman who told us ab...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Rachel review

February 26, 2023

I loved meeting everyone and everyone was so kind to us. Love you woodlands and everything else. Yeah

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Lori G

February 22, 2023

The Druze Cooking with Galileat was phenomenal! It was very special meeting the Druze family and cooking and eating with them. They were extremely hospitable and our guide Paul was exceptional! ...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Cooking and Much More with a Druze Family

January 16, 2023

Wendy, Lorie and I spent two weeks touring Israel in Oct 2022. A very special highlight of our trip was a visit (arranged by Galileat) to a Druze family for a hands-on cooking class. Our hosts h...read more