00:09i highly recommend this tour the tour company was excellent with communication providing all
00:15necessary information in advance and even creating a whatsapp group to make coordination easy
00:20our guide ben was absolutely fantastic one of the best guides i've ever had
00:26for a tour that is so emotionally heavy and sensitive he handled everything with tremendous
00:31respect compassion and professionalism he went above and beyond in explaining the history
00:37the events of that day and the incredible resiliency of the people connected to this place
00:42this was a powerful insightful and unforgettable experience i highly recommend it
00:50the trip had an exceptional guide udi his sense of humor and personal perspective of the events
00:56of october 7th made this trip not only memorable and really informative but foremost i emotionally
01:02survived i was afraid of strong and difficult emotions but the way he explained what happened
01:07here prevented me somehow from being too emotional it doesn't mean you don't go deep down into your
01:12feelings i just mean i could cope with it the places we saw the stories we heard the imagination of
01:19what
01:19the victims might have gone through will stay forever with me take this tour if you come to israel
01:25very powerful experience for people who want to know what really happened there we had an excellent
01:32local guide who has a deep acquaintance of the area he showed us many sites connected with the events
01:37that took place that day and told us thoroughly about them we also listened to a guy who witnessed and
01:42participated directly in a clash with terrorists that invaded to the police station in the styro town that
01:48was a crucial day we visited nova site and also scenic spot that views gaza strip word not enough to
01:54describe my personal impressions from that day you need to see it for yourselves this tour is a must do
02:01benny is an excellent guide the subject matter of the tour is difficult it is important to see the
02:08sites with your own eyes to understand what occurred on october 7th and the following days
02:13the tour included so many important stops such as the nova festival car graveyard and sadarat police
02:19station benny was open to answering our questions i highly recommend our small group visited starot
02:28the nova festival site and a nearby kibbutz where we heard firsthand accounts from survivors
02:33our guide eli led us through the valley of horrors that unfolded on october 7th explaining the events with
02:40clarity and empathy thanks to his steady presence and well-timed humor we made it through a very heavy
02:45subject without feeling overwhelmed a deeply emotional experience but one well worth it our guide avi was
02:54truly fantastic he was very knowledgeable about any question we had for him and provided a truly
03:00fascinating experience for us and gave us access to a prospective people from the west do not often have
03:05access to i would highly recommend avi as a guide and this specific tour was well worth it
03:12we took a guided tour with ben and had a very moving experience the tour was well organized and felt
03:18safe
03:19and ben's explanations brought each site to life visiting memorials lookout points and local communities
03:26made the history and resilience of the area feel very real it was a heart-wrenching and important
03:31experience that i will never forget highly recommended this trip is essential to understand
03:38the context of current israeli life and the tragedy of the day that inevitably became a part of our
03:43history some things are difficult to process but it's important to hear the stories and learn about
03:48our victims and heroes i took the trip with eli who was very knowledgeable and well-spoken and also had
03:55a
03:55lovely personality yuri provided an excellent tour and struck the right tone for such a difficult tour
04:01he shared stories and videos from october 7th as well as weaving in his own personal experience from that
04:08day for a very meaningful tour useful information the tour stopped for an optional lunch at kibbutz
04:14is available for 79 shekels cash or cart
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