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A tour of the Holy-Land of nine days will turn the Bible we all know into a living reality, and we will tour Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Galilee, names so familiar from the Bible, the New Testament and Christianity, The most beautiful tour in the Christian Holy Land of 9 days in Israel is definitely a valuable tourist value, including a large number of important sites and Israeli and Christian experiences including accommodation, transportation, fees Entrance to dozens of sites, daily breakfasts, licensed and complex tour guides.
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Day 1
Arrival
Airport Pickup Or arrive to your hotel on your own. Check-in to your hotel in Jerusalem and enjoy free time to acclimatise and if you wish, to venture out and start to experience the unique flavors of this city and region Overnight in Jerusalem
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Day 2
Jerusalem
- Pickup from your hotel in the morning and start your tour of the holiest city of all Jerusalem
- Viewpoint from the Mount of Olives and see the wonderfull view across to the Old City, the Garden of Gethsemane, and Church of All Nations
- Enter the Old City, and start touring the 4 quarters including the Via Dolorosa, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Western (Wailing Wall), Souq, Mount Zion, Cardo.
- Visit Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust Memorial and Museum
- Overnight in Jerusalem
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Day 3
Jesus’ Jerusalem
- Pickup from your hotel
- Visit the Church of the Ascension on Mount Zion
- At Pater Noster, see the grotto which commemorates the Lord’s Prayer
- Walk down the Mount of Olives into the Kidron Valley visiting Dominus Flevit
- Visit the Church of All Nations in Garden of Gethsemane
- In the Old City, visit Bethesda’s Pool, St Anne’s Church, the convent of the Sisters of Zion, and the Ecce Homo Arch
- Overnight in Jerusalem
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Day 4
Old Jericho and Bethlehem
- Pickup from your hotel
- Drive into the Judean Wilderness as you descend past the ‘Inn of the Good Samaritan’ to the city of old Jericho
- travel in Old Jericho and seeing the Mount of Temptation
- Moving on to Bethlehem, birthplace of Jesus Christ, visiting the Church of the Nativity
- Overnight in Jerusalem
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Day 5
Masada and Dead Sea
- Pickup from your hotel
- Descending to the lowest point of earth drive of the Dead Sea to the fortress of Mount Masada
- Ascend Masada by cable car, views across the Dead Sea region,.and listening to the story of this remarkable site
- Chill out at the Dead Sea, floating in the water and immersing in the muds
- See a view of Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered
- spending the night in Tel Aviv
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Day 6
Christian Sites Sea of Galilee Area (Optional)
- Pickup from your hotel
- Heading north to the Galilee region and arrive to the Sea of Galilee, the place of activity during the time of Jesus
- Visit Magdala (hometown of Mary Magdalene)
- See the ‘Jesus Boat’ in Kibbutz Ginosar, a boat which dates to the time of Jesus and can be used to picture many stories of the Bible
- Visit Mount of Beatitudes where Jesus delivered the ‘Sermon on the Mount’ In Kfar Cana, visit the Wedding Church
- Overnight in Tel Aviv
· (please note: This is an optional day of touring available for extra $100. If you do not join this tour you will have a free day to spend at leisure.)
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Day 7
Caesarea, Haifa, Akko, Rosh Hanikra
Pickup from your hotel in the morning
- Visit ancient Caesarea with its Roman amphitheatre, port, hippodrome, and aqueduct. a magnificent archaeological site which has been incredibly restored and brought back to life.
- Explore Israel’s third city, Haifa set on the slopes of Mount Carmel .
- In the city, enjoy a view of the beautiful Baha’i Gardens, a world heritage site home to the Baha’i faith.
- Travel further north, to ancient Acre – a UNESCO World Heritage Site with ancient walled city and colourful market.
- Visit the caves of Rosh Hanikra, on Israel’s far-northern border.
- Overnight in Tel Aviv
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Day 8
Galilee, Nazareth, River Jordan and Sea of Galilee
- Pickup from your hotel in the morning
- Returning to the Galilee, we’ll explore more of the rich region
- Visit Nazareth, where we’ll tour the Church of the Annunciation in Jesus’s hometown
- See Capernaum on the shores of the Sea of Galilee
- Pass the city of Tiberias
- Visit the River Jordan Baptism Site at Yardenit
- Overnight in Tel Aviv
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Day 9
Departure
- The tour ends with free day in Tel Aviv
- Optional airport transfer available upon enquiry for extra fee.
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INCLUDED
- Transfer from The airport to your hotel with our professional team.
- Transportation in our newest models of air-conditioned cars/vans/buses.
- English-speaking tour guide
- Bathing in the Dead Sea.
- 4 stars hotel throughout the tour including breakfast
* Change of vehicles is required for transfers of pick-up/drop-off destinations to save time, avoid traffic and delay.
When registering it is a good idea to make sure you use the same e-mail and phone number so that you can be notified about updates addressing the trip.
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NOT INCLUDED
Payment and Registration
Payment for the trip will be in cash, credit card, or wire transfer. Credit card and wire transfer payments must be made before the day of the tour.
- Accommodation is based on two people sharing in a double room. For those traveling alone, single supplement is $65 per night.
5 stars hotels are available for extra charge
Payment by cash in dollars or New Israeli Shekels at the high-rate can be made on tour day.
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