What’s Included

  • Airfare from group departure city
  • All Transfers
  • Baggage Handling
  • Breakfast & Dinner Daily
  • Entrance Fees to all Sites
  • Gratuities
  • Itinerary as per Description
  • Premium Accommodations
  • Professional Tour Guides
  • Transportation by Deluxe Motor Coach

Schedule

Day 1 Depart USA

Depart USA

Relax and rest on your flight from the USA.

Day 2 Arrive in Israel

Arrive in Israel

You will be landing at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv. Afterwards, we board our motor coach and go to our hotel on the beautiful Sea of Galilee. After we have checked into our hotel, we enjoy a dinner together and time to relax.

Day 3 Tel Dan/ Galilee/ Boatride/ Magdala

Tel Dan/ Galilee/ Boatride/ Magdala

After breakfast, we travel to Tel Dan, one of the most Northern cities in Israel. The tour continues to the Mount of Beatitudes where Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount. We will cruise across the Sea of Galilee to Capernaum. After our visit to the ruins of the 3rd century synagogue, we will proceed to Tabgha, the place of multiplication of Loaves and Fishes. A delicious St. Peter’s Fish luncheon will be waiting for us at a famous resort along the Galilean seashore. This is a meal you will never forget. We return to our hotel on the lovely shore of the Sea of Galilee for dinner and another overnight stay.

Day 4 Megiddo/ Nazareth/ Jordan River

This morning our tour continues to Megiddo and the Valley of Armageddon. There will be time to visit the historical military fortress that controlled the highway between Egypt and Mesopotamia. We will see the excavation and museum showing how this famous hill served such an important function in the wars of antiquity. Our day will end with a Baptism service on the Jordan River. Dinner and overnight in Tiberius.

Day 5 Beit Shean/ Dead Sea

Beit Shean/ Dead Sea

The morning will start with a trip to the Jordan Valley where you will visit Beit Shean, one of the Decapolis cities and largest remains of a complete ancient Roman city. The tour will continue through the valley and on to lunch around the Dead Sea. Afterwards you will check-in to your hotel early; you will have time to relax and enjoy the spa and go for a swim in the Dead Sea.

Day 6 Jerusalem/ Bethlehem

Jerusalem/ Bethlehem

Today we will begin our day of touring at the Mount of Olives and descend on foot to the Garden of Gethsemane. Ancient olive trees stand there, some are more than 2000 years old. Next we visit the House of Caiaphas, where Jesus was held the night before his crucifixion. This afternoon we will visit Bethlehem, where you will see the Church of the Nativity, the Shepherd’s Field, and the fields of Boaz and Ruth . We travel back to our hotel for dinner and another overnight stay in
Jerusalem.

Day 7 Jerusalem Old City/ Garden Tomb/ Yad Vashem Museum

Jerusalem Old City/ Garden Tomb/ Yad Vashem Museum

2000 years as we take a walking tour of the Old City of Jerusalem. We begin at the Lions Gate where we will see the old Crusader’s Church of St. Ann, the pool of Bethesda and the remains of Antonia Fortress, the site of the trial of Jesus. We will walk the Via Dolorosa and visit the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. After lunch, we visit the Jewish Quarter; then on to the “Wailing Wall” and Mount Moriah which is called Temple Mount. Here on the site of Solomon’s Temple stands the Dome of the Rock and the Al-Aqsa Mosque. Mt. Moriah was the site of Abraham’s offering of Isaac as a sacrifice. Enjoy a visit to the Garden Tomb. This will truly be a memorable day! Dinner will be served at your hotel in Jerusalem.

Day 8 Dead Sea/ Masada/ Qumran/ Ein Gedi

Dead Sea/ Masada/ Qumran/ Ein Gedi

This morning we travel to Herod’s ancient fortress of Masada, which was built high atop a mountain on the edge of the Dead Sea. This afternoon we visit Qumran where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. Swim in the Dead Sea and enjoy the rejuvenating minerals. See Ein Gedi, a natural oasis in the desert. Dinner will be served at your hotel in Eilat.

Day 9 Petra

Petra

Cross into Jordan via Arava border. Visit Petra, the ancient hidden city. Petra is the place where
many Bible prophecy scholars believe God will prepare to house all of the people of Israel that flee the Anti-Christ (Rev. 12:6). Petra is also one of the New 7 Wonders of the World. After this we travel to our hotel in Eilat, Israel for overnight and dinner.

Day 10 Ein Karem/ Emmaus

Today we begin with a visit to the Tabernacle Replica in Timna Park. Afterwards, travel to the Ramon Crater, a natural crater with unique formations not found anywhere else in the world. Travel to Beer-Shiva, the largest city of the Negev desert. Here, Abraham dug his well and established his peace treaty with Abimelech. Transfer to Tel Aviv for a Farewell Dinner and flight home.

Day 11 Return to USA

Return to USA

Relax and reflect on your flight home.