From the Ancient to the Cutting-Edge: Discover Israel

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- Walking is the best way to get to know a new place
- I’m energetic and enjoy a good physical challenge, so I’m always ready to spend the day on the move
- Whether it’s public transit, city streets or village cobblestones, I’m game
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Orientation: The Group Leader will greet everyone with a warm welcome and lead introductions. We will review the up-to-date program schedule and any changes, discuss roles and responsibilities, logistics, safety guidelines, emergency procedures, and answer any questio...
Unavoidable stairs in the City of David and walking on cobble stones.
Depart the hotel by coach with your site coordinator and group leader to the Haas Promenade, where we will begin the day overlooking a panoramic view of the Old City of Jerusalem. Great photo ...
Unavoidable stairs in the Christian Quarter and walking on cobble stones.
Depart the hotel by coach with your group leader and site coordinator for the Southern Wall Excavations at the Jerusalem Archaeological Park. Discuss the "Centrality of the Temple in Israe...
The Dead Sea region can be warmer than Jerusalem and much drier.
Depart the hotel with your group leader and site coordinator to the Dead Sea Region, lowest point on earth. Ascend the mountain fortress of Masada by cable car to explore this UNESCO World Heritage...
Travel by coach with your group leader and site coordinator to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Complex. Guided visit with your site coordinator through the historical museum, sculpture garden, Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations, and Children's Memorial.
Free Time. Take this opportunity for personal independent exploration to see and do what interests you most in Jerusalem. Please refer to the list of Free Time Opportunities. The Group Leader will be happy to offer suggestions.
Free Time. Take this opportunity f...
Check-out and depart hotel with Group Leader and Site Coordinator. Travel by coach north along the Jordan River Valley to Kibbutz Sde Eliyahu. Meet kibbutz members to learn the history of this religious kibbutz. Then tour the organic fields and "bug factory" to learn ...
Check-out and depart hotel with your group leader and site coordinator. Ascend the Golan Heights by coach. Strategic briefing by former IDF officer along Israel's northern border with Syria.
We continue by coach to the Lower Galilee and Kibbutz Ein Harod. Docent...
Depart the hotel with the group leader and site coordinator and travel by coach to a local museum to learn about the War of Independence. Share the trials and tribulations of this difficult, yet inspiring period in Israel's history. Then we head to the Nahalat Binyami...
Free Time in the morning. Take this opportunity for personal independent exploration to see and do what interests you most in Tel Aviv. Please refer to the list of Free Time Opportunities. The Group Leader will be happy to offer suggestions. After check-out, we will m...
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