Israel: A Journey to the Holy Land

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Visit the many historically and spiritually significant sites of Israel. From Jesus’ birthplace in Bethlehem, to the site of Jesus miracles’ and the discovery site of the Dead Sea Scrolls, prepare for an interesting and inspiring vacation. See Jericho, the world’s oldest city and famous landmarks like the Weeping Wall, the Dome of the Rock, and the Garden of Gethsemane. Enjoy a once in a lifetime trip to Israel and its many holy sites!

Air 1: Overnight Flight
Begin your vacation to Israel with an overnight flight* to Tel Aviv.

Day 2: Arrive Tel Aviv, Israel
Begin your tour in Tel Aviv and enjoy a welcome dinner with your fellow travelers.

Day 3: Tel Aviv - Jaffa - Caesarea - Haifa - Acre - Tiberias
Pay a visit to the Artists’ Quarter in the port town of Jaffa. Next, view the ruins of the ancient Roman capital, Caesara, built by Herod the Great in 22 B.C. Later, see the Gardens of Mount Carmel and the Baha’I Shrine in Haifa. The day’s travels end in Tiberius where you will stay overnight.

Day 4: Tiberias
From Tiberius, you will visit two biblically significant locations. First, a trip to the Mt. of Beatitudes will allow you to witness where the Sermon of Mount was preached. Then visit Tabgha, the site of the Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes. In the evening, you can relax on a boat ride in the Sea of Galilee and enjoy dinner at an Israeli Kibbutz.

Day 5: Tiberias - Nazareth - Jericho - Dead Sea
Start your day at Cana, allegedly the locale where Jesus turned water into wine. Later, visit the ancient city of Jericho before descending to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth in elevation. You may even choose to swim in the Dead Sea’s waters, where due to high salt content, you can float effortlessly on the surface.

Day 6: Dead Sea - Masada - Qumran - Jerusalem
Today, you will visit Herod’s fortress at Masada before continuing along to Qumram, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were unearthed.  The day ends in the holy city of Jerusalem.

Day 7: Old City - Bethlehem - Jerusalem
Today, you tour the holy city of Jerusalem and its many iconic sites including the Wailing Wall, the Dome of the Rock, and the Pool of Bethesda. Later, you will see Pilate’s Judgement Hall and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. In addition, you will pay a visit to Bethlehem, home to the world’s first church, and of course known as the birthplace of Jesus.

Day 8: Jerusalem
Another day of visiting biblical holy sites begins. View Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives before visiting The Church of Ascension and the Garden of Gethsemane. Also, see the tombs of Mary, James, and King David. In addition, see the room of the last supper in Mt. Zion.

Day 9: Jerusalem
Spend the day in Jerusalem at your leisure and enjoy a farewell dinner with your traveling companions.

Day 10: Jerusalem - Tour Ends
Your trip to the Holy Land concludes, but you have many heavenly memories to cherish.

From the shores of Tel Aviv to the holy sites of Jerusalem, see Israel’s historical and cultural beauty. Enjoy an incredible tour of biblical holy lands as you traverse the tiny nation of Israel, following in the tracks of locations where Jesus once walked. See the alleged sites where Jesus turned bread to wine and fed a multitude with loaves and fishes. Enjoy the beauty, history, and mystery of the nation of Israel.

*Airfare not included in total price