
DAY 1: - DEPARTURE:
Depart from DFW to Tel Aviv on Continental Airlines
via Newark.
DAY 2: - NEWARK / TEL AVIV / TIBERIAS:
SHALOM! Welcome Home! We arrive in HIS LAND this
morning. Upon arrival at Ben Gurion Airport, we
will be met and assisted through customs. We then
proceed to our hotel for dinner and overnight.
DAY 3: - TEL AVIV / CAESAREA / MEGIDDO
/ TIBERIAS:
Today’s sites include Caesarea with its
ancient seaport and Roman theater, Megiddo and
the Valley of Armageddon and Mount Carmel. We
then visit Old Synagogue where Jesus worshiped
before arrival in Tiberias at our hotel overlooking
the Sea of Galilee for dinner and overnight.
DAY 4: - TIBERIAS / SEA OF GALILEE /
CAPERNAUM / CAESAREA PHILIPPI:
This morning we cross the Sea of Galilee by boat
landing at Kibbutz Nof Ginosar where we will view
the ancient Jesus Boat. We continue to Tabgha
and the Mt. of the Beatitudes before arriving
at Kibbutz En Gev for a lunch of St. Peter’s
fish. Later we will visit Capernaum with its ancient
synagogue. Time permitting we will travel north
to Caesarea Philippi and the mouth of the Jordan
River. We end our day at the baptismal site on
the Jordan River known as Yardenit. Dinner and
overnight stay in Tiberias.
DAY 5: - TIBERIAS / AMMAN JORDAN
This morning we depart Tiberias traveling south
through the Jordan Valley. We then cross into
Jordan via the Allenby Bridge. We then make our
way to Mt. Nebo where Moses viewed the Promised
Land. Then on to Jerash one of the most complete
ruins of any Greek-Roman city in the world. Dinner
and overnight in Amman.
DAY 6: - AMMAN / PETRA:
After breakfast at our hotel, we depart for Petra,
the “Red Rock City”. We will stop
at Wadi Musa then continue our journey through
the canyon into Petra by horseback. Petra was
the ancient capital of the Nabateans from the
3rd Century B.C. to the 2nd Century B.C. Dinner
and overnight at the Marriott Jordan Valley Spy
resort.
DAY 7: - PETRA / QUMRAN / MASADA / DEAD
SEA / JERUSALEM:
We depart Petra and proceed to the Allenby Bridge
to cross into Israel. We then travel through the
Judean Wilderness to Qumran, the site where a
Bedouin shepherd found the Dead Sea Scrolls in
1947. We continue south along the shore of the
Dead Sea on the lowest road in the world to Masada,
truly a remarkable piece of history. En Gedi,
a beautiful oasis on the shores of the Dead Sea,
is our last stop before we “go up to Jerusalem”
to The Holy City! Enter HIS gates with gladness!
Dinner and overnight Jerusalem.
DAY 8: - JERUSALEM / MOUNT OF OLIVES
/ GETHSEMANE / OLD CITY:
Today we drive to the top of the Mount of Olives
for a view of Jerusalem before taking the Palm
Sunday path to the Garden of Gethsemane. We have
a very special prayer service in a private garden
next to Gethsemane. We then enter the Old City
through the Lion’s Gate and visit the famous
Church of St. Anne with its rich, deep acoustics
and the Pool of Bethesda. Later we make our way
to the Sisters of Zion Convent to visit the site
of Pilate’s Judgment Hall in Antonio’s
Fortress. We depart the city through the same
gate and proceed to Mt. Zion where we visit the
Upper Room and the Tomb of King David before ending
our day at the house of Caiaphas. Dinner and overnight
in Jerusalem.
DAY 9: - NEW CITY / OLD CITY / WAILING
WALL / TEMPLE MOUNT / SOUTHERN WALL EXCAVATIONS:
We visit the Jewish Quarter and the Western Wall.
We then ascend the Temple Mount and view the Dome
of the Rock, the Al Aksa Mosque and the site where
THE TEMPLE stood. Dinner and overnight Jerusalem.
DAY 10: GARDEN TOMB / JERUSALEM:
Today we visit the Garden Tomb for an exciting
time of praise and worship. We will view Golgotha
and then tour the Garden itself with a visit to
the empty tomb. After lunch we will visit additional
sites to be determined by our guide before returning
to our hotel for dinner and check out. After dinner
we will depart for the airport for our overnight
flight to Newark.
DAY 11: - NEWARK / HOME:
After a plane change, we continue on to DFW. We
will return with memories and new friends to last
a lifetime and beyond!
Please Note - If A Passenger Is Unable To
Get On And Off The Bus And Walk Without The Assistance
Of Another Individual, The Passenger Must Bring
Someone With Them To Assist Them.
NOTE: The actual daily itinerary is subject
to adjustment at the discretion of the tour operator.
| Questions: |
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Discovery
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