Safed

Travel Guide

Panoramic view on North Galilee nature, Safed cityscape and Kinneret Lake in Israel
Panoramic view on North Galilee nature, Safed cityscape and Kinneret Lake in Israel
The town of Safed in northern Israel in the evening.
The combination of religion, culture, and art made Tzfat one of my favorite cities in all of Israel.
The old city of Safed, a very special and spiritual place. It is a great adventure for a photographer to walk in the narrow alleys. #Trovember

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Where to stay in Safed

Aerial view of Tsfat/Safed in Israel

Safed Old City

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Safed Old City. You might want to make time for a stop at Abuhav Synagogue or Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue.

Safed Old City
Amazing sunset at Safed, the city at Northern district

Artists' Quarter

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Artists' Quarter. You might want to make time for a stop at Soul and Art Gallery or Center for Healthy Living in Safed.

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

Safed City Center

If you're spending some time in Safed City Center, Israel Bible Museum and General Exhibition are top sights worth seeing.

Safed City Center

Popular places to visit

Otzar Hastam of Tzfat

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.

Otzar Hastam of Tzfat

Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue

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.

Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue

Abuhav Synagogue

You can learn about the history of Safed when you stop by Abuhav Synagogue. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the hiking trails.

Abuhav Synagogue

Ziv Medical Center

Though Ziv Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Safed while you are here.

Ziv Medical Center

Museum of Hungarian Speaking Jewry

You can study the exhibits at Museum of Hungarian Speaking Jewry, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Safed. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Museum of Hungarian Speaking Jewry

Soul and Art Gallery

You can browse the exhibits at Soul and Art Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Safed. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Soul and Art Gallery