Join us on an incredible Israel Pesach experience with a full comprehensive program in the most magnificent and unique setting that you can imagine.
The Galei Kinneret Luxury Spa Hotel
A boutique luxury spa hotel regularly only available to adults, that has now opened its doors to families of the Israel Maven group for an exceptional Pesach experience. Perfectly positioned in a private corner of Tiberias, the Galei Kineret is located directly on the Kinneret boasting:
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A private lake front beach
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Enjoy stunning open lake views across the hotel
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A magnificent pool that extends over the lake
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A range of stunning accommodations, including lake-view and Golan mountain-view rooms, garden rooms with private Jacuzzis, elegant suites and even a Presidential Villa with its own private infinity pool.
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A beautiful spa with pampering treatments and facilities
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Exquisite 5-star cuisine prepared by a master chef which will delight your pallet throughout the Chag
Your Pesach Program
The program includes:
An exciting, entertaining and uplifting program awaits the entire family throughout the week that will include topical lectures, panel discussions by experienced and interesting speakers, shiurim by renown rabanim, musical presentations, entertaining performances, pool fun, games, activities and much more. Combined with the hotel’s fantastic facilities, you will be pampered with a Pesach full of fun, relaxation, entertainment and culinary delights designed for your pleasure and enjoyment.
In addition to a fully equipped kids club, our dedicated entertainment team will keep your kids entertained all day long with a complete program of children and teen activities, fun workshops and excitement from morning till evening.
Communal Seder will be held in the dining room, led by our scholar-in-residence and is included in your package. Family style seder is also available in the hall where families will be able to conduct their own seder at their tables. Please note that space is limited. Private seders are available as well at an additional cost. Since there are a limited number of locations for private seders, if you are interested in a private seder, we suggest to avoid disappointment, that you add this to your booking as early as possible.
Exceptional tefillot, filled with ruach and led by inspiring ba’alei tefillah, combined with the warmth of our group, make for a truly uplifting Yom Tov experience.
The Galei Kinneret boasts a pampering spa complete with jacuzzi, wet and dry saunas and an array of indulging treatments. You can book a spa treatment in advance through our office to ensure a convenient slot and to receive our group’s discount
An early kids’ dinner enhances the parents’ dining experience, making mealtimes more relaxing while catering to children’s specific needs.
Israel Maven’s travel specialists have designed a package of amazing tour options to be led by Israel’s top english-speaking guides.
Included:
- A full-day tour in the North*
- A group cruise on the Kinneret
- A guided group walking tour on Shabbat
* Excluding entrance fees. A packed lunch can be purchased from the hotel upon request
Additional Tour Options
- A choice of amazing group tours will be available to book for Chol Hamoed
- Private family tours can also be arranged for a tailored experience of a lifetime.
Engaging Speakers & Entertainment
BRIG GEN (RES). AMIR AVIVI
Brig. Gen. (Res.) Amir Avivi is the founder and chairman of the Israel Defense and Security Forum (IDSF), a movement of thousands of senior Israeli security professionals promoting a strong, secure, and Jewish Israel. A 30-year IDF veteran, he served in top roles including aide-de-camp to the Chief of Staff and head of the IDF’s audit division. Today, he’s a leading voice on Israel’s security, Jewish identity, and strategic future.
SPECIAL IN UNIFORM
The Special in Uniform Band is a unique musical ensemble made up of young Israelis with disabilities who serve in the IDF through the Special in Uniform program. Blending talent, spirit, and patriotism, the band shares a powerful message of inclusion and national pride, inspiring audiences in Israel and around the world.
SAGI DOVEV
Major (Res.) Sagi Dovev is a former head of close‑combat training in Israel’s elite Sayeret Matkal unit and a multi‑time national and European jiu‑jitsu champion. Since October 7, he has volunteered full-time at Sheba Medical Center, helping amputees, trauma survivors, and released hostages reclaim strength and purpose through intense resilience training.
JAMAN GROUP
The Jaman Group is one of Israel’s top entertainment acts, known for bringing the energy, spirit, and rhythm of Israeli culture straight to the stage. Blending live music, drumming, dance, humor, and interactive fun, Jaman creates an unforgettable atmosphere. They turn every gathering into a true Israeli celebration full of heart, soul, and joy.
Scholar-in-Residence
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A highlight of our Pesach program is the presence of a distinguished Scholar-in-Residence, who will share Torah wisdom, meaningful insights, and engaging perspectives throughout the Chag. Through thought-provoking lectures, interactive discussions, and inspiring shiurim, our scholar will bring depth and relevance to the Pesach experience, connecting timeless Jewish teachings with contemporary life. This addition enriches the program with an atmosphere of learning and inspiration, ensuring that participants of all ages find their Yom Tov both uplifting and memorable.
Gourmet Cuisine
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The hotel prides itself in its wonderful cuisine boasting a wide variety of sumptuous dishes expertly prepared by its own five-star chefs that will delight your palettes throughout the Chag.
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On Shabbat and Chag you will dine on a full board basis (Breakfast, Lunch and dinner) and on Chol Hamoed, half board (breakfast and dinner). Lunch erev Chag is included for people arriving prior to or on April 1.
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Lobby and pool bars will also be open during the Chag.
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Soft drinks, light refreshments and popsicles will be available free all day long at the pool - inclusive in your Pesach package.
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Each afternoon, you will also be pampered with a lavish afternoon tea and sweet hour served in the gardens overlooking the stunning lake.
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All food products are Mehadrin. Hashgacha is Rabbanut Tveria, Gebrochts (shruya). No Kitniyot.
Guided Day Tours
Israel Maven’s travel specialists have designed a package of amazing tour options to be led by Israel’s top english-speaking guides.
Included in the program:
• A full-day tour in the North*
• A group cruise on the Kinneret
• A guided group walking tour on Shabbat
* Excluding entrance fees. A packed lunch can be purchased from the hotel upon request
A choice of amazing group tours will be available to book for Chol Hamoed. Private family tours can also be arranged for a tailored experience of a lifetime.
If you are coming from overseas and require transfer arrangements, let us know and we would be glad to take care of it at the best possible rates.
VIP meet and greet on arrival and for departure can also be arranged upon request.
What our Clients Say
We met with a lot of tour companies before choosing Israel Maven, and I can’t imagine a more perfect experience than what they produced. They created a greater love of Israel and its people more than we thought possible, and we are forever grateful for the memories.
Staci Schachter
Israel Maven provides a once in a lifetime experience, and tailors every moment to your needs and interests. I have worked with them now for multiple trips and recommend them very highly.
Laura Stein
Israel Maven designed a trip that was simultaneously geared to kids and adults. Our tour guides were highly engaging and knew exactly how to interact with the kids. We had an unforgettable family experience, after two weeks in Israel we didn’t want to leave.
Rafi Rank
I wholeheartedly recommend Israel Maven Travel Company for anyone looking for a top-notch travel experience. Their attention to detail and commitment to providing excellent service truly set them apart.
Rachel Grunbaum
The Israel Maven team are incredibly professional, creative, available, superlative in every sense of the word. Trip planning was breeze with many cool and unique ideas and experiences. Every program participant we brought to Israel gave Israel Maven top ratings. Thank you!
Catriella Freedman
FAQs
Most definitely! We will have a wide range of activities as well as a kiddie's club at the hotel> Children & teens can enjoy the hotel's facilities including the pool, private beach and more.
Breakfast and dinner are included daily as well as lunch on Chag & Shabbat.
The hotel is under the hashgacha of the Tiberias Rabbinate. Over Pesach, all products are Mehadrin, and the meat is Chalak. There will be no kitniot as per the Ashkenazi custom. They will, however, be gebrachs/ shruya.
Yes - we offer a number of packages including the 1st 2 nights of Pesach, the last 5 nights of Pesach, or the full 7 day package. It is also possible to stay for additional nights before/ after Pesach at a reduced price.
Yes, there are limited options for both private and semi-private Sedarim. Please contact us for details and pricing.
Yes, the Galei Kinneret is one of the few hotels in Tiberias with a private beach and a life-guard. It also boasts a pier and options for water sports at an additional cost.
Yes, we will be offering a Second Seder as well as the other Chag meals which are not included in the standard package.
Yes, the hotel has a limited number of handicap accessible rooms. The public spaces at the hotel are accessible as is the pool & beach.
About Israel Maven
Over the past few decades Israel Maven has transformed the concept of an Israel Experience through dedication to creating personalized trips in Israel for families and groups of every type from across the Anglo world.
Thousands of visitors to Israel each year share unforgettable memories of a unique Israel Maven experience.
AND NOW, Israel Maven brings you the opportunity to join an incredible Israel Pesach experience with a full and comprehensive program in the most magnificent and unique setting that you can imagine.
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