Christian Pilgrimage To Israel And Jordan

11 days
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$3,699
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Trip last updated: 1/1/2019
Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule
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Overview

Highlights

    • See St. Joseph’s workshop and Mary’s Well in Nazareth
    • Tour the old city of Jerusalem and see the Tomb of King David on Mount Zion
    • Visit the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem*, at the site where Jesus was born
    • Explore the red rock city of Petra, the ancient capital of the Nabateans
    • See Mount Nebo, from where Moses viewed the Holy Land

What's this trip about?

    This eleven-day tour explores the Biblical sites in two of the regions most fascinating countries, Israel and Jordan.
Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age range50 - 64, 36 - 49, 18 - 35
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start City
End City

Travel Themes

Activities

Trip includes

    • 10 Nights Accommodation at listed hotels or similar
    • Daily breakfast with dinners on select days
    • Transfers and tours with a licensed English speaking guide
    • Transfer on arrival and departure (from/to Ben Gurion airport)
    • 9 Full day touring as per itinerary
    • Sightseeing and entrance fees as per the itinerary
    • Local taxes and service charges

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Itinerary

Travel Map
Day 1: TEL AVIV (-/D)

Welcome to Israel! Arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport, where you will be met by a representative and transferred to your hotel in Tel Aviv for dinner. Overnight in Tel Aviv

Day 2: CAESAREA - MEGIDDO - HAIFA ACRE (B/D)

Following a delicious Israeli buffet, depart Tel Aviv. Drive north along the coastal plain to Caesarea (Acts 9.30 Acts 10 24-48), capital of Judea under the Romans. Visit the excavations of this ancient city, the Roman theatre and aqueduct. Proceed to Muhraka, ...

Day 3: TIBERIAS - CAPERNAUM CAESARIA PHILLIPI (B/D)

After a short tour of the Kibbutz grounds, take a boat ride across the Sea of Galilee to Capernaum (Matt. 4.13 13.54, 17.24, Luke 7, Mark 1.2, John 4.46-54). Visit the remains of the 2nd century synagogue. Proceed to Tabgha (Matt. 13, Mark .33-45, & John 21...

Day 4: NAZARETH - BEIT SHEAN - JERUSALEM (B/D)

Drive to Cana to visit the Wedding Church, where Jesus performed his first miracle, turning water into wine. (John 2.1-11). Continue to Nazareth (Luke 1.26, 4.16-29, Matthew 2.23). In Nazareth, we shall visit the Church of the Annunciation, St. Joseph’s Worksho...

Day 5: JERUSALEM - OLD CITY (B/D)

Today we visit the Old City of Jerusalem. Your appreciation of this Golden City begins with a panoramic view from the Mount of Olives, overlooking the walls of the old city and the ancient Jewish cemetery. Visit the Church of All Nations. Proceed to Mount Zion ...

Day 6: JERUSALEM NEW CITY AND BETHLEHEM* (B/D)

Today is dedicated to the new city of Jerusalem. Visit the model of ancient Jerusalem. Continue to Yad Vashem, Israel’s memorial to the victims of the Holocaust. Enter the site by walking along the Street of the Righteous Gentiles, dedicated to the non-Jews tha...

Day 7: QUMRAM - MASSADA- DEAD SEA (B/D)

Drive through the Judean Desert to Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls where found in 1947 by a Bedouin boy. Visit the ancient city of Qumran and drive along the shore of the Dead Sea, the lowest place on earth, to Massada, the last stronghold of the Jews after ...

Day 8: HUSSEIN BRIDGE - JERASH - AMMAN (B/D)

Drive from Jerusalem to the border crossing procedures to enter Jordan. Proceed to Jerash - city of the Decapolis, located about 45 km. North of Amman in the fertile heights of the Gilad, visit the ancient Roman city with colonnaded streets, the baths and the hill of the top Temple etc. Then drive to Amman for a city tour of the Jordanian Capital. Overnight in Amman

Day 9: AMMAN - PETRA (B/D)

After early breakfast, leave the hotel and travel south on the road to Wadi Musa. Then on horseback to the "Siq" (canyon) and then on foot to Petra known as "Sela Edom" or red rock city, the ancient capital of the Nabateans from 3rd century B.C. to 2nd Century ...

Day 10: PETRA - MADABA - MOUNT NEBO - TEL AVIV (B/D)

Drive to Madaba to see the ancient mosaic map of the Holyland and ruins of historical sites. Continue about 10 km. to Mount Nebo, from where Moses viewed the Promised Land. From there you will see the Jordan Valley, Jericho Dead Sea, etc. Visit the remains of a Byzantine church with a mosaic floor, and then drive to the border and to Tel Aviv.

Day 11: TEL AVIV (B)

Today you will be transferred back to Ben Gurion International Airport for your onward flight.

Dates & Availability

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Price per day
$336
Single supplement
(single occupancy)
$899

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Details

Flights & transport:

Deluxe AC Vehicle

Group size:

Intimate group - 12 max

Maximum number of people in group:

22

Trip Excludes:

  • Beverages with meals
  • Visa fees
  • International Airfare
  • Tips & gratuities
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Border taxes when entering & leaving Jordan
  • Optional excursions
  • Items not mentioned as being included

Meals included:

Daily Breakfast, sSpecial Dinners

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