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First Class hotels - $1499 per person double occupancy, single room supplement $599. One night Tel Aviv, Grand Beach • Two nights near Tiberias, Kibbutz Lavi • Four nights Jerusalem, Grand Court

Deluxe hotels - $1899 per person double occupancy, single room supplement $799. One night Tel Aviv, Dan Panorama Tel Aviv • Two nights near Tiberias, Kibbutz Lavi • Four nights Jerusalem, Dan Panorama Jerusalem

Saturday - Day 1: Overnight flight to Tel Aviv.

Sunday - Day 2: Upon arrival at Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv you walk some distance and pass through Passport Control and then are met by our representatives with a sign with your name on it. They will assist with your luggage and arrange transfer to your hotel in Tel Aviv for one night either on the beach or near it for dinner and overnight. The beach path is wonderful for a walk. You are in sight of Joppa/Jaffa where Jonah departed from and Peter received his lowered sheet vision.

Monday - Day 3:  Drive along the Mediterranean coast to Caesarea, the ancient Roman Capital built by Herod the Great in 22 B.C. See the Roman Amphitheater, Aqueduct, and Herodian Port. This is the location of the home of Cornelius and where Paul the Apostle was kept prisoner before being sent by ship to Rome.

Continue via the Valley of Armageddon to Megiddo and visit the remarkable excavations, including the famous well and King Solomon's stables. Imagine how many battles have and will be fought here.

Climb the winding road to the top of Mt. Carmel and visit Muchraka (place of the fire) where Elijah met the prophets of Baal.

Cross the Jezreel Valley to your hotel near Tiberias for dinner and overnight for 2 nights.

Tuesday - Day 4: Enjoy a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee.

Visit the fishermen's boat dated to the time of Jesus.

Mt. of Beatitudes, site of the Sermon on The Mount.

Tabgha, site of the Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes.

Capernaum, the city of Jesus and Peter, visit the 2nd century synagogue.

Caesarea Philippi, site of Peter's Confession "You are the Son of God."

Return to Galilee hotel for dinner and overnight.

Wednesday - Day 5: Start the day with a visit to Yardenit, the Baptismal center on the Jordan River.

Drive to Cana of Galilee to see the Church of The First Miracle. Continue to Nazareth to visit the Church of The Annunciation and Mary's Well.

 

Short drive to Beit Shean and visit the excavated Roman theater. From here the tour goes south along the River Jordan Valley past Jericho to the Holy City, Jerusalem. Check into your hotel for 4 nights, dinner and overnight.

Thursday - Day 6: Drive through the Judean Desert to the Dead Sea, the lowest point of earth.

Then along its shore to the fortress of Masada. You will view the 3 dimension museum theater, then ride the cable car to the top of the mountain to see Herod's fortress-palace, synagogue, bathhouses, and more.

On the return trip to Jerusalem you visit the Caves of Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered.

At the end of the day you have time to enjoy a "float" in the Dead Sea. Return to your Jerusalem hotel for dinner and overnight.

Friday - Day 7: Drive to Ein Karem and visit the Church of John the Baptist.

Continue to Yad Vashem Memorial to the Holocaust.

Visit the Shrine of The Book where the Dead Sea Scrolls are displayed and the Model of Jerusalem during the times of the Second Temple.

Situation permitting, drive to Bethlehem to visit the Church of The Nativity, Manger Square, and view the Shepherd's Fields.

Return to your hotel in Jerusalem for dinner and overnight.

Saturday - Day 8: Drive to the Mount of Olives for a panoramic view. Visit the Garden of Gethsemane and the Church of All Nations.

Continue to the Pool of Bethesda and the Church of St. Anne. Walk the Via Dolorosa to the Church of The Holy Sepulchre.

Visit the area of Temple Mount - see the Western Wall.

On to Mount Zion and the Church of St. Peter in Gallicantu, King David's Tomb, and the Room of The Last Supper. The tour ends with a visit to the Garden Tomb.

Return to your Jerusalem hotel for dinner and overnight.

Sunday - Day 9: Transfer to Ben Gurion International Airport for your departure, remain in Jerusalem for a day or two on your own revisiting the Old City (great tour hotel prices including breakfast and dinner), or continue with Jordan or Egypt extension.

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