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8 DAYS CHRISTIAN TOUR OF THE HOLYLAND IN ISRAEL
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This classic 8 days Christian tour starts every week Year round !!!
8 days Tour of the Bible land in Israel.
a unique journey in the history learning seeing touching and feeling the Bible time in the .the Holyland.
The Tour starts every Thursday throughout the year. Ending on the next Thursday.
You can book the flight yourself or asked us to refer you to our locale agegnts.
Tour Route & Highlights
Visit Tel Aviv ,old Jaffa, Ceasarea,mount Carmel, Megido-Armgedon , Sea of Galilee, Cfarnaum, Golan heights, upper Galiee,Nazareth,Cfar Cana Jordan River, Biat shean, the old and new city of Jerusalem, bietlechem & the Dead Sea and many other historic and holy sites on the way.
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THE CHRISTIAN TOUR INTINERARY
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THURSDAY
Tel Aviv, Israel
arrive to Israel Ben-Gurion international airport meet our representative and be transferred to the hotel in Tel Aviv.
You can book your own flights or use our locale air ticket agents
FRIDAY
Tel Aviv / Sea of Galilee / Tiberias
After breakfast drive for a brief visit of the old city of Jaffa (Joppa – where Jonah took to ship to meet the whale). Take a short walking tour in picturesque alleys of the old, fortified town and marvel at the views from the hill top.Then drive north along the coast to the archaeological site of the port of Caesarea, built by King Herod in honor of Roman Emperor Augustus Caesar. Continue to Haifa, for a sightseeing tour including the Bahai Shrine- Persian Garden and Mount Carmel with a panoramic view of the city. Drive to Megiddo - the “Armageddon” of the Book of Revelation , After exploring the fascinating archaeological remains of this ancient city drive towards the Sea of Galilee skirting Mt. Tabor to arrive at Tiberias and check-in to your hotel.
SATURDAY
Sea of Galilee and the Golan Heights
Visit historic Tiberias, drive along the coast of the Sea of Galilee to visit Capernaum and Tabgha, then drive up to the Mount of Beatitudes where Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount. optional short cruise on the lake for a vist of the anicent Jesus boat musem i kibitz Nof Ginoshar.Ascend to the rugged plateau of the Golan Heights for a panoramic view of the peaks of Mt. Hermon and the green pastoral Huleh valley. Return to Tiberias for another lovely night in town.
SUNDAY
Sea of Galilee / Jordan River / Jerusalem
This morning we travel to Cana to visit the Wedding Church where Jesus performed his first miracle, turning water into wine. We proceed to Nazareth, to visit the Church of Annunciation. Continue through the Jordan Valley to the town of Beit Shean with its recently excavated amphitheater and the preserved remains of this beautiful Roman City which was partly destroyed in an earthquake. Then onwards to Jerusalem,to your hotel for overnight .
MONDAY
Dead Sea & Masada
In the morning drive through the remarkable sometimes eerie Wilderness of Judea to the shores of the Dead Sea. Nearly 1,300 feet below sea level, the Dead Sea is the lowest point on the earth’s surface. En route we shall pass the site of the Qumran Caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. We continue to Masada citadel which is situated on the top of an isolated cliff in the Judean Desert. the Masada was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001. Ascend by cable car to the Masada fortress on which King Herod built a luxurious palace and which later was the last stronghold.of the Jewish Zealots in their war against the Romans. Visit the excavations and marvel at the ancient ingenious water saving installations. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the Roman camps and the Dead Sea. Bring your swim suit. for a dip to float on the salty, mineral rich water will be possible. Return to Jerusalem for overnight.
TUESDAY
Jerusalem Old City
Jerusalem occupies a unique place in the world. It is holy to Judaism Christianity, and Islam. This day’s tour starts on Mt. Scopus with a panoramic view of the city from the east. Then to the Mount of Olives, and the Garden of Gethsemane. Walk into the Old City to see and touch the Western Wall (Wailing wall), the only one remnant of the Second Temple. Walk the Way of the Cross, the Via Dolorosa, to Calvary and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, housing both the traditional site of Crucifixion and the Tomb of the Resurrection. Then turn southwest, just outside the Old City, visit Mount Zion, with the traditional tomb of King David and the Room of the Last Supper. Return to hotel.
WEDNSDAY
Jerusalem New city & Bethlehem
Visit "Yad Vashem" the official memorial commemorating the Jewish victims of the Holocaust. There’s no denying that this is a heart-rending but mandatory experience. We pass by Mt. Herzl the national cemetery named for Theodor Herzl, founder of modern Zionism. Then to Ein Karem a picturesque village known as the birthplace of John the Baptist. Ein Karem is also the site of the super modern Hadassa Medical Complex where we shall visit the magnificent Chagall Vitrage Windows. We then visit the Israel Museum which houses a detailed model of Jerusalem from the time of the Second Temple and the Shrine of the Book, that contains the Dead Sea Scrolls. Drive by the Knesset (House of Parliament) and the campus of the Hebrew University. Ongoing to visit Bethlehem to see Rachel Tomb and the Church of the Nativity. Back to Jerusalem for overnight.
Optional: A fascinating evening tour of the Western Wall Tunnels that reveal layers of Jerusalem’s history.
THURSDAY
Jerusalem
After breakfast free day in Jerusalem & transfer to the airport End of tour.
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Optional extension tours:
- one day tour to Petra Jordan
- 2-3 days tour in Jordan
- Tours to Egypt Grecce Italy or Turkey
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Pricing table & hotels information:
Rates for the period: March 1st, 2011 - Novenmber 31st, 2012
There is also a high season supplement, please email us the dates and we will quote you the rate ( 2011 -April 16-30th, Spetmber 27th -October 23rd, Decenber 20th-31st)
Tour Price by Hotel Category:
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3* hotels |
4* hotels |
5* hotels |
| Per Person in a double room w/breakfast |
$990 |
$1150 |
$1350 |
| Optional Dinners Supp. |
$110 |
$120 |
$320 |
| Single room Supp. |
$350 |
$450 |
$650 |
*optional using deluxe hotels by quote
Click here for hotels information
you can book this tour online or over the phone and pay with a credit card or money transfer
The Tour Package includes:
- 8 days 7 nights
- Airport Pick up and transfer
- Guided tours, hotels with breakfast, site entrance fees.
NOT INCLUDED: other meals or drinks
" Tips and all other extra expenses.
(It's recommended to tip guides, drivers etc.)
Notes:
- In securty stituation if Sites wont be permitted
alternate sites will be visited.
- Tour itinerary may change due to operational needs.
- prices can change with out notice due to currency, fuel price, hotels and others.
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