Itinerary
Day 1
Depart for Israel.
Day 2
Arrive at David Ben Gurion International Airport, MEET & ASSIST
Visit CAESAREA BY THE SEA, then travel on to MOUNT CARMEL where Elijah challenged the prophets of Ba’al.
Overnight at the GOLDEN CROWN HOTEL Lunch, Dinner
Visit CAESAREA BY THE SEA, then travel on to MOUNT CARMEL where Elijah challenged the prophets of Ba’al.
Overnight at the GOLDEN CROWN HOTEL Lunch, Dinner
Day 3
We will begin our day by visiting the JORDAN RIVER, where anyone who wishes will have the opportunity to be baptized. Next we will continue on to the SEA OF GALILEE and enjoy a boat ride across the sea and dock at the museum where you can view the famous “Jesus Boat”. We will then continue on to CAPERNAUM where we will visit the ruins of an ancient synagogue where it is believed that Jesus taught. Afterwards we will stop at TABGHA, which is traditionally accepted as the place of the miracle of the multiplication of the loaves and fishes, Mark 6:.30-46 and the fourth resurrection appearance of Jesus, John 21:1-24 after the crucifixion. Next we will visit the MOUNT OF BEATITUDES, where Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount. Our last stop of the day will be at MAGDALA, which is the site of a 1st century synagogue.
Overnight at the GOLDEN CROWN HOTEL Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight at the GOLDEN CROWN HOTEL Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4
Our first stop of the day will be at MT PRECIPICE, where the people of Nazareth, not accepting Jesus as Messiah tried to push him from the mountain, but “he passed through the midst of them and went away.” We will pass MEGIDO, where the final battle will take place according to Revelation 16:16 and on to NAZARETH, the birthplace of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Our final stop of the day will be in CANA, the site of the first recorded miracle performed by Jesus according John 2:1-11
Overnight at the GOLDEN CROWN HOTEL Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight at the GOLDEN CROWN HOTEL Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5
After breakfast we will check out of our hotel in Nazareth and begin our journey to Jerusalem. We start the day by visiting BEIT SHEAN, the site of ancient ruins from an important city in Biblical times at the crossroads of the Jordan River Valley and the Jezreel Valley. From there we travel to QUMRAN which is the location of the caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were hidden. En route we will stop in EIN GEDI, a large national reserve where King David hid from King Solomon. We will continue on to the DEAD SEA where you can experience the benefits and wonder of floating on the Dead Sea. Our day will end upon check in to our hotel in Jerusalem.
Overnight at the RAMADA HOTEL in JERUSALEM Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight at the RAMADA HOTEL in JERUSALEM Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6
We begin our day with a stop at the TEMPLE MOUNT (MT MORIAH). We will continue on to the POOLS OF BETHESDA, where Jesus healed a paralytic according to John 5:2-9. Next we will walk along the VIA DOLOROSA, and end at the CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE. We will then visit the JEWISH QUARTER, a part of the Old City of Jerusalem and walk along the CARDO, which was the main street in ancient Jerusalem. Afterwards we will make a stop at the WAILING WALL to leave our prayers and petitions. We will then visit the CITY OF DAVID, site of old ruins dating back to the time of the Second Temple. Our final stop of the day will be at the YAD VASHEM HOLOCAUST MUSEUM.
Overnight at the RAMADA HOTEL in JERUSALEM Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight at the RAMADA HOTEL in JERUSALEM Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7
Our day begins with a stop at the MOUNT OF OLIVES, where we will enjoy a panoramic view of Jerusalem. We will then walk along the PALM SUNDAY ROAD and then on to the GARDEN OF GETSEMANE. We will view the KIDRON VALLEY
and the BETHLEHEM SHEPHERDS FIELD, traditionally accepted as the site where the shepherds saw the Star of the Nativity in the sky.
Overnight at the RAMADA HOTEL in JERUSALEM Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
and the BETHLEHEM SHEPHERDS FIELD, traditionally accepted as the site where the shepherds saw the Star of the Nativity in the sky.
Overnight at the RAMADA HOTEL in JERUSALEM Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8
Our first stop of the day will be at the ISRAEL MUSEUM and then on to ST. PETERS CHURCH IN GALLICANTU, the commemorative site of Peters denial of Jesus. Afterwards we will continue to MOUNT ZION, and then on to the location of KING DAVID’S TOMB and then stop at the CENACULUM, the traditional site of the UPPER ROOM, where the Holy Spirit first descended upon the disciples. Our last stop of the day will be at the GARDEN TOMB, where we will also view GOLGATHA and end our tour with communion beside the Garden Tomb.
Overnight at the RAMADA HOTEL in JERUSALEM Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight at the RAMADA HOTEL in JERUSALEM Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9
Breakfast and departure for USA.
“The LORD will watch over your coming and going
both now and forevermore.” Amen!