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Aerial view of Tsfat/Safed in Israel

Safed Old City

Safed Old City whispers tales of Jewish mysticism from its honey-colored stone buildings. Ancient synagogues with ornate arks and blue domes anchor this spiritual hub. Cobblestone alleys wind between art galleries displaying vibrant Judaica behind weathered wooden doors. The birthplace of Kabbalah invites travelers to explore its rich religious heritage. Mountain breezes carry the melodic sounds of Hebrew prayers through narrow passages. Artisan shops offer handcrafted religious items while traditional kosher eateries serve authentic Middle Eastern specialties. Visit early mornings for a peaceful encounter with this historic neighborhood's unique spiritual atmosphere.

The combination of religion, culture, and art made Tzfat one of my favorite cities in all of Israel.
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Artists' Quarter

The Artists' Quarter in Safed captivates visitors with its unique blend of spiritual heritage and creative expression. Ancient stone buildings from the 16th century now house vibrant galleries where you can watch artists at work. Narrow cobblestone alleys wind between studios, historic synagogues, and sites of Jewish mysticism. This medieval neighborhood offers an authentic glimpse into Safed's past while showcasing contemporary Israeli art. Mountain views provide a stunning backdrop as you explore the Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue and numerous galleries. The quarter's peaceful atmosphere invites contemplation, with most establishments respecting traditional religious schedules.

walk through the Old Town of Safed, center of Kabbalah and jewish mysticism in Upper Galilee, Israel

Safed City Center

The ancient heart of Safed City Center invites spiritual seekers and history lovers alike. Winding cobblestone alleys lead to 16th-century synagogues where Jewish mysticism still thrives. Blue-painted doorways punctuate honey-colored Jerusalem stone buildings. The mountain air carries melodic Hebrew prayers throughout this holy city. Artists continue centuries-old traditions in numerous galleries displaying mystical Judaica art. Visitors can explore the Israel Bible Museum or browse handcrafted religious items in local shops. Traditional kosher restaurants serve Middle Eastern cuisine alongside quaint spiritual-themed cafes. The panoramic views of Galilee's mountains provide a breathtaking backdrop.

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Otzar Hastam of Tzfat

4.9/5 (8 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Otzar Hastam of Tzfat, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Safed. Wander the gardens or discover the area's mountain views.
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Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue

4.0/5 (1 review)
You can learn about the history of Safed with a stop at Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue. Amble around the area's seaside, or seek out its hiking trails.
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Wander through the mystical blue-painted alleys of Safed's ancient Artist Quarter where local galleries showcase traditional Jewish art. Explore the 16th-century synagogues in the Old City, then visit nearby Mount Meron for spectacular views of the Galilean landscape.

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The town of Safed in northern Israel in the evening.

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Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Safed, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Safed.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Safed?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Safed, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation near Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)?
Airport Guest House is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular hotel, featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Ben Gurion Airport. Other good choices close to the airport include Sadot, Airport Hotel - an Atlas Boutique Hotel and Apropo Hotel.
What's it like to stay in Safed?
Visitors to Safed are sure to enjoy the gardens. Tourists can also enjoy the city's art, museums, and musical theater. In Safed, there are 47 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Safed.
What should I see while I'm in Safed?
Cultural venues include Soul and Art Gallery, Israel Bible Museum, and Museum of Hungarian Speaking Jewry. Landmarks like Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue, Abuhav Synagogue, and Hameiri House might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Otzar Hastam of Tzfat and General Exhibition. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Safed guide.
What's the weather like in Safed?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Safed is 16 inches.

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