Gaza Border and Nova Festival Memorial Small Group Tour

Overview

Journey from Jerusalem or Tel Aviv to the Gaza border and visit areas affected by the October 7th events. Stop at Kobe’s Hill lookout point and then watch a short film at the Sderot Police Station. In Nahal Oz, learn about moments of courage and loss, honoring the fallen “female observers”. Visit Re’im, once the Nova Festival site, now a memorial, and see roadside bomb shelters where locals sought safety. Pause in Netivot or Sderot for lunch, and end with some quiet reflection at the infamous parking lot of torched cars. The tour is guided by local experts who ensure a sensitive and respectful experience, allowing visitors to learn, reflect, and bear witness to a pivotal moment in Israel’s recent history.

Itinerary

1. 6:15 - Departure from Jerusalem

   · Non-stop passage

2. 8:00 - Departure from Tel Aviv

   · Non-stop passage

3. Israël

   Travel south on Route 232 and learn about the stories that took place along this road, then at Kobe’s Hill, observe the frontline overlook of the Gaza border

   · 1 h

4. Reach the Nahal Oz outlook and honor the “female observers”, border surveillance experts who died during the Nahal Oz attack

   · 1 h

5. Arrive in Re’im, the site where the Nova Music Festival was once celebrated, enjoy free time for remembrance, reflection, and prayer at the Nova Festival Victims Memorial, and stop at the roadside bomb shelters, where many Israelis sought shelter

   · 3 h

6. Netivot

   Enjoy lunch in Netivot or Sderot (not included), then visit the parking lot where dozens of torched cars remain

   · 1 h

7. Tel Aviv

   16:15 - Return to Tel Aviv

   · Non-stop passage

8. Jérusalem

   18:00 - Return to Jerusalem

   · Non-stop passage

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What to know before you go

• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Visitor discretion is advised. Given that this tour covers deeply sensitive subject matter, participants are encouraged to prepare themselves emotionally and mentally.
• All participants must be at least 14 years of age.

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Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.

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