What to do in Nazareth

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Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation
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What to do in Nazareth

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Basilica of the Annunciation

Basilica of the Annunciation

Towering over the skyline of Nazareth’s Old City, this ancient church is believed by many to stand on the site of the childhood home of the Virgin Mary.

Basilica of the Annunciation
Mount of Precipice

Mount of Precipice

Uninterrupted panoramic views of Nazareth and the Jezreel Valley await at the summit of a mountain mentioned in the Bible.

Mount of Precipice
St. Joseph's Church

St. Joseph's Church

Artwork that depicts the life of the Holy Family decorates this church, which according to popular belief was erected over Joseph’s carpentry workshop.

St. Joseph's Church
Mary's Well

Mary's Well

On a cobblestone square in modern-day Nazareth, a stone fountain stands on the site of a well that holds great significance in the Bible.

Mary's Well
Synagogue Church of Nazareth

Synagogue Church of Nazareth

Set on a quiet lane in Nazareth’s bustling souk district is a small cavernous church where followers of the Christian faith believe Jesus once studied.

Synagogue Church of Nazareth
Ancient Bath House of Nazareth

Ancient Bath House of Nazareth

Join a guided tour of the excavated relics of Nazareth’s only bath house and then shop for handmade souvenirs such as artwork and embroidery.

Ancient Bath House of Nazareth
Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation

Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation

Watch as pilgrims gather at this 18th-century church, which is noteworthy for its sacred spring and a collection of colorful frescoes.

Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation
Christ Anglican Church

Christ Anglican Church

Built for British sailors in the mid 1800s, this austere church was the second Anglican place of worship established in the Holy Land.

Christ Anglican Church

Nazareth Old Market

During your visit to Old City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nazareth Old Market. Discover the area's entertainment choices and cathedral.

Nazareth Old Market

Day trip destinations from Nazareth

Emek Izrael

Emek Izrael

Frequently asked questions

Is Nazareth worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Nazareth.
How do I spend a day in Nazareth?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Nazareth Village and Mount of Precipice, spend the rest of your day experiencing the food and retail options in Nazareth.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nazareth?
Don't leave without visiting Nazareth Village, ranked the top tourist attraction in Nazareth.
Is three days enough to stay in Nazareth?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Nazareth Village, Basilica of the Annunciation and Mount of Precipice with a three-day getaway in Nazareth. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and check out Tiberias.
Is Nazareth a walkable city?
That all depends on what you want to do and see in Nazareth. Several must-visit attractions, such as Nazareth Village, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a stroll through one of Nazareth's neighbourhoods, Tel Adashim is 5 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Nazareth with kids?
Deciding what to do in Nazareth with kids has never been easier. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.

What to do in Nazareth for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Nazareth, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Mary's Well or Ancient Bath House of Nazareth.
Are there free things to do in Nazareth?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Nazareth. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Basilica of the Annunciation is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.