EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN TOURS TO THE HOLY LAND

Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
Accommodation:
1 Night in Tel Aviv - 2 Nights in Tiberias
4 Nights in Jerusalem
DAY 1: Airport - Hotel in Tel Aviv
* Arrival at Ben Gurion Airport, meet and assist.
* Transfer to the hotel in Tel Aviv.
DAY 2: Jaffa - Caesarea - Megiddo - Haifa - Tiberias
* Begin your journey in Jaffa, Israel’s most ancient port city.
* See the Clock Tower and St. Peter’s Church; walk through the art-filled streets.
* Drive along the Mediterranean to Caesarea, the ancient city built by Herod the Great.
* Visit the Crusader City, aqueduct, and amphitheater.
* Continue to Haifa through the Jezreel Valley; stop at Megiddo and the Fields of Armageddon.
* Drive to Mt. Carmel, where Elijah contested the prophets of Baal.
* Transfer to your hotel in Tiberias for dinner and an overnight stay.
DAY 3: Capernaum - Caesarea Philippi - Mt. Hermon - Golan Heights
* Start the day with a peaceful morning by the Sea of Galilee, followed by a boat ride to Capernaum.
* Visit the ancient synagogue where Jesus preached.
* Continue to the Mt. of Beatitudes, site of the “Sermon on the Mount.”
* Visit Tabgha, dedicated to the multiplication of loaves and fishes.
* Drive to Caesarea Philippi, site of Peter’s confession.
* Continue to Mt. Hermon and Golan Heights; optional Baptismal Service at the Jordan River.
* Return to your hotel in Tiberias for dinner and an overnight stay.
DAY 4: Nazareth - Jericho - Bethlehem - Jerusalem
* Visit Nazareth and Cana; see the Church of Annunciation and Mary’s Fountain.
* Head south through the Jordan Valley to Jericho; view the Mt. of Temptation.
* Visit the Church of the Nativity, Shepherds Fields, and the Field of Boaz and Ruth in Bethlehem.
* Drive through Judea to Jerusalem; transfer to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
DAY 5: Masada - Dead Sea - Qumran
* Head south to the Dead Sea, located 1,300 feet below sea level.
* Ascend Masada by cable car; see the fortress where Jewish zealots made their last stand.
* Return along the Dead Sea to Qumran; visit the Community Center of the Essenes and the Caves of the Scrolls.
* Return to Jerusalem for dinner and an overnight stay.
DAY 6: Jerusalem
* Begin with a walking tour of the Old City of Jerusalem.
* Visit the Western Wall, the Temple area on Mt. Moriah, and the Dome of the Rock.
* Walk along Hosanna Road to the Garden of Gethsemane; visit the Church of All Nations.
* Follow the Via Dolorosa to Pilate’s Judgment Hall and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
* Visit the Upper Room, King David’s Tomb, and Golgotha for a prayer service.
Return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
DAY 7: Free Day
* Enjoy a day at leisure in Jerusalem.
* Revisit favorite sites, explore Ben Yehuda Street, or relax at the hotel.
* Meet at the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
DAY 8: Jerusalem - Airport
Transfer to the airport for your return flight, filled with memories from a Tour of a Lifetime.

EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN TOURS TO EGYPT - ISRAEL

Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights
Accommodation:
3 Nights in Cairo - 1 Night in Eilat
3 Nights in Jerusalem - 2 Nights Tiberias
DAY 1: Arrival in Cairo
* Arrival at Cairo Airport.
* Transfer to the hotel.
* Dinner and overnight stay in Cairo.
DAY 2: Cairo
* Tour of Giza Pyramids, including the Valley Temple and Sphinx.
* Visit the Egyptian Antiquities Museum, featuring King Tutankhamen’s treasures.
* Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Cairo.
DAY 3: Cairo
* Visit the Coptic Christian Hanging Church.
* Explore the Ben Ezra Synagogue.
* Experience the Khan al-Khalili bazaar.
* Dinner Cruise on the Nile River.
* Overnight stay in Cairo.
DAY 4: Israel Border - Eilat
* Transfer through the Sinai Border to Eilat.
* Check-in at the hotel.
* Dinner and overnight stay in Eilat.
DAY 5: Timna Park - Masada - Qumran
* Visit Timna Park to see colorful formations and a replica of the Tabernacle.
* Ascend Masada by cable car and explore the fortress.
* Visit Qumran to see the Dead Sea Scrolls site.
* Drive the Jericho Road to the Inn of the Good Samaritan.
* Return to Jerusalem for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 6: Jerusalem
* Drive to Mt. Scopus and the Mt. of Olives for panoramic views.
* Visit the Garden of Gethsemane and Church of All Nations.
* See the Pillar of Absalom, Eastern (Golden) Gate, and Pinnacle of the Temple.
* Visit Mt. Zion: Church of St. Peter in Gallicantu, Upper Room, and King David’s Tomb.
* Tour New Jerusalem including Yad Vashem.
* Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Jerusalem.
DAY 7: Jerusalem - Bethlehem
* Walking tour of the Old City of Jerusalem.
* Visit the Western Wall, Temple Area of Mt. Moriah, El Aksa Mosque, and Dome of the Rock.
* Walk the Via Dolorosa to Pilate’s Judgment Hall, Chapel of the Flagellation, and Ecce Homo Arch.
* Visit the Garden Tomb and Golgotha for a worship service.
* Transfer to Bethlehem: Visit the Church of the Nativity, Shepherds Fields, and Field of Boaz and Ruth.
* Return to Jerusalem via Rachel’s Tomb for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 8: Caesarea - Megiddo - Mt. Carmel
* Visit Jericho and the Mount of Temptation.
* Drive along the Mediterranean to Caesarea to see the Crusader City, aqueduct, and amphitheater.
* Continue to Haifa through the Jezreel Valley, visit Megiddo and the fields of Armageddon.
* Stop at Mt. Carmel and view the site of Elijah’s contest with the prophets of Baal.
* Visit Nazareth and Cana.
* End the day at the Jordan River for an optional baptismal.
* Check into the hotel in Tiberias for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 9: Tiberias
* Cross the Sea of Galilee by boat to Capernaum and visit the ancient synagogue.
* Continue to Mt. of Beatitudes and Tabgha.
* Visit Caesarea Philippi, Mt. Hermon, and the Golan Heights.
* Return to Tiberias for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 10: Departure
Transfer to the airport for departure.