9 Days / 8 Nights
Arrive in Israel. Meet our representative who will assist through customs. Proceed to hotel located on the shores of the Mediterranean. A refreshing Jaffa orange juice will be waiting for you upon arrival. Overnight in Tel Aviv. (D)
After breakfast begin with a visit to Jaffa for a view of the old port and artist's quarters. Continue to Caesarea, once a proud Roman port city dating back to the time of Pontius Pilate. View the monumental Roman amphitheater built in the days of Christ. Travel to Mt. Carmel, where Elijah held a contest against the false prophets of Ba’al. Next, travel to Megiddo, overlooking the plains of Armageddon and visit the site of the 21 superimposed cities. Travel to Nazareth where Jesus spend the silent years of his life and visit Mary’s Well. Afterwards, visit Cana, site of the first miracle where Jesus turned water to wine. Overnight in Tiberias. (B,D)
After breakfast the first stop will be the Mt. of Beatitudes. Near here Jesus gave the Beatitudes and taught on many occasions. Here he also performed many of the miracles. Travel to Tabga, where 5000 were fed by Jesus who performed the miracle of the multiplication of the fish and loaves. Continue to Capernaum where much of the Galilean Ministry took place. Time available for prayer. Afterwards, enjoy a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee and hear how Jesus calmed the stormy sea and walked upon these waters. Enjoy a traditional St. Peter’s fish lunch. Overnight in Tiberias. (B,L,D)
After breakfast begin the day with a tour of the Kibbutz and explore this unique way of life. From here ascend the Golan Heights. The guide will explain why this area is so vital to Israel’s security. Continue to Korazim, the city condemned by Jesus. Travel to Yardenit Baptismal site on the Jordan River where time will be available for a baptismal service. Overnight in Tiberias. (B,D)
After breakfast drive to Beit Shean and view the well-preserved mosaic floor and ancient ruins. Continue through the Jordan Valley to Jericho. View the Mt. of Temptation and Elisha’s fountain where the prophet, with a handful of salt, sweetened the water. Continue to Massada. Ascend by cable car. The guide will take us on a fascinating tour of this mountain where 960 Jewish defenders organized the last resistance to the Roman Conquerors. Descend Massada and travel to the Dead Sea for an optional float in the salty waters. Ascend the hills of Jerusalem to the "Eternal City of God". Overnight in Jerusalem. (B,D)
After breakfast visit the Old City. The biblical and historical importance of the Old City of Jerusalem is known to Jews, Christians and Moslems alike. At the start of the morning, drive to the crest of Mt. of Olives where the entire city of Jerusalem unfolds before us. Today’s walking tour includes: Garden of Gethsemane, Pools of Bethesda, Upper Room of the Last Supper including time for a prayer service, Ecce Homo Arch, Via Dolorosa, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Western Wall, Cardo, Jewish Quarters, Oriental Bazaars. Overnight in Jerusalem. (B,D)
Breakfast in hotel. Leisure day ... Enjoy! Overnight in Jerusalem. (B,D)
After breakfast begin with a visit to the Model of the Herodian city of Jerusalem dating back to the time of the Second Temple. Travel to the Knesset, (Israeli Parliament), and continue to Yad Vashem-Memorial to the six million Jews that lost their lives in the Holocaust. Next, our bus will drive to the Garden Tomb where a communion service will be available. Continue to the city of Bethlehem and visit the Church of Nativity and Manger Square. Have the opportunity to browse through an authentic souvenir shop. In the evening, have a Farewell Dinner and say SHALOM to our guide and driver. Overnight in Jerusalem. (B,D)
After breakfast transfer to Ben Gurion Airport for flight.
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