Israel Holy Land Vacation Package (7 Nights / 8 Days)

On arrival at Ben-Gurion Airport, our representative will welcome you and transfer you to hotel in Tel Aviv or immediate proximities. Overnight stay at hotel in Tel Aviv.

After breakfast at the hotel set out for a trip to Joppa. Now called as Jaffa, where the Apostle Peter had his rooftop vision.

Crossing Tel Aviv’s main arteries reach Caesarea Maritima, where you will explore Roman Theatre, Aqueduct and Crusader City. Continue your trip to Mt. Carmel where you will see Stella Maris, the Carmelite Monastery. Continue your visit along the Carmel to the Mukhraka, that marks Prophet Elias face-off with the prophets of Baal. Continue your trip by the valley of Armageddon to Nazareth, which is also the site of the Annunciation. Drive shortly to reach Cana of Galilee, where Jesus performed his first miracle. On a late evening arrival at the Sea of Galilee check in to the hotel. Dinner and overnight at hotel in Tiberias.

After a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel, set out for a cruise ride on the Sea of Galilee. You will ride a wooden boat that resembles the boats used during the days of Jesus. Continue to the Mount of Beatitudes and Tabgha, the site of Multiplication of the Loaves and Fish. On arrival at Tabgha, visit St. Peter’s Primacy and then Capernaum. In the afternoon, hike to the Golan Heights, visiting Bánias, a major source of the River Jordan, and the location of Caesarea Philipy, where Jesus affirmed he is the Son of the Living God. Hike to Mt. Hermon, where Jesus’s Transfiguration took place, advance into the center of this battlefield, where remain of 1967 and 1973 war are present. Dinner and overnight in Tiberias.

Have a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel and set out for the Baptismal Site on the Jordan River. Pass by Beit Shean, the place known for the defeat of Israel by the Philistines and the death of King Saul and his son, Jonathan. Also see the Fountain of Harod, where Gideon selected the 300 brave ones. Continue driving to the Jordan Valley entering Jericho, on the way watch the Mt. of Temptation that zooms on to the horizon behind the ancient old City ruins. It is the site from where prophet Elias was taken to heaven, and where Jesus healed the blind man, Bartholomew. Continue to the Dead Sea. On arrival, enjoy a healthy “float” on its saline waters before following the path of Jesus. Continue to reach Jerusalem. On arrival participate in a Triumphal Entrance Ceremony in front of the old City Walls. Dinner and overnight at hotel in Jerusalem.

After Breakfast at the hotel, start your day with a visit to Mt. Scopus that offers a commanding view of the Holy City. Also visit Mt. of Olives and walk down the Palm Sunday Path to the Garden of Gethsemane, which are parts of your Jerusalem travel package. Cross the Kidron Valley to reach Mount Zion. On arrival visit Caiaphas House, King David Tomb and the Last Supper Room. Cross the Old City walls through Zion Gate, to arrive at the Western (Wailing) Wall by the Temple Mount. Afterwards, visit Bethlehem’s Shepherd’s Fields and the Grotto of the Nativity situated in the ancient Basilica of the Nativity. Dinner and overnight at hotel in Jerusalem.

After breakfast at the hotel, enter the Old City through the Stephan Gate. On arrival visit the Pools of Bethesda and Santana. Follow the Way of the Cross walking to the Garden Tomb and explore Mount Golgotha and Jesus Empty Tomb. After visit of these sites spend time for reflection, prayer and communion. In the afternoon, perform a panoramic city tour around the old City Walls along a tour in the Ultra-Orthodox quarters of Mea Shearim. Dinner and overnight Jerusalem.

After breakfast in the hotel, set out for a city tour of Jerusalem (Modern City). Today, you will explore the Supreme Court, Governmental Centre with the various ministries. On your tour you will also visit the giant 7 Stick Candelabra in front of the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament. Continue to the Museum of Israel, where the Scaled Model of Jerusalem during the time of Jesus is on display. Continue to the Shrine of the Book where some of the Dead Sea Scrolls are on display. Also visit the museum of the holocaust that tells the tale of atrocities of the Nazi regime of Germany during the 2WWW. Embark on an afternoon excursion to the Judean Hills on the outskirts of Jerusalem where you will see Moshav Yad ha Shmona, a Messianic community. The place also gives a reflection of a Biblical village. Overnight at hotel in Jerusalem.

Your tour concludes today. After breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to the airport for onward journey.