9 days tour

Christian Israel & Petra, 9 Days

$ 2,051 .00 USD

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Christian Israel & Petra, 9 Days

This tour includes:

Accommodation

8 nights accommodation according to your choice of budget - Tourist Class, First Class, Superior Class, Luxury Class.

Transport

Transport by air-conditioned vehicle

Guide

Led by a local English-speaking professional tour guide.

Others

Entrance fees are included, except on Day 3 - Jerusalem In the Footsteps of Jesus (approx.$10).

Not included:

Flights

International flights not included. Domestic flights Tel Aviv-Eilat-Tel Aviv included.

Others

Lunch, dinner, drinks. International airport transfers (Ben Gurion Airport). Entrance fees on Day 3 - Jerusalem In the Footsteps of Jesus(approx.$10). Visa issuing and border fees to Jordan: $140 for visa issuing and border fees; $65 for travelers with valid visa stamp. Tour itinerary order may change according to your day of departure, the final sequence of tour days will appear in your confirmation email. Every morning you will join a new group led by one of the best and most professional tour guides Israel has to offer, as this tour package is a combination of daily tours. Since this is a group tour and many customers wish to buy souvenirs, each daily tour includes a visit to a souvenir shop/s. Drop off in a different city may imply extra fee. Please check with the tour operator

Meals

Lunch and dinner are not included. Hotel breakfast is included.

Insurance

Travel Insurance is not included

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Itinerary of your trip Christian Israel & Petra, 9 Days

  • Day 1 Day 1: Welcome To Israel
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Welcome To Israel

      When you arrive in Israel you can make your way to your hotel and settle in. Then take the opportunity to go out and explore. Sample the local street food; visit the bustling markets or maybe just relax on the beach. If you want some suggestions about how to spend your day feel free to ask one of our team.

      Overnight stay: Jerusalem.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Jerusalem Old And New
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Jerusalem Old And New

      Today we start with a panoramic view across Jerusalem from Mt. Scopus. Then we drive past the Garden of Gethsemane; Church of All Nations and Kidron Valley to reach the Old City. Walking through the Jewish Quarter we see the Byzantine Cardo and the iconic Western Wall. Then we trace Jesusโ€™ steps along the Via Dolorosa to the Church of the Holy Sepulche. Following lunch in the Old City and a walk through the bazaar we visit the Yad VaShem Holocaust Museum.

      Overnight stay: Jerusalem.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Jerusalem In The Footsteps Of Jesus
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Jerusalem In The Footsteps Of Jesus

      Visit the places where Jesus spent time on the Mount of Olives including the Church of ascension; Church of Pater Noster and Dominus Flevit. Visit the Church of All Nations and the garden of Gethsemane. See the Pools of Bethesda and walk into the Old City of Jerusalem stopping at the Church of St. Anne and Convent of the Sisters of Zion. Retrace Jesusโ€™ path down the via Dolorosa to the site of his crucifixion, now preserved in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and visit Jesusโ€™ burial tomb.

      Overnight stay: Jerusalem.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Bethlehem And Jericho
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Bethlehem And Jericho

      We travel south below sea level to the Biblical city of Jericho near the Dead Sea. We stop at Zachaeusโ€™ sycamore tree (Luke 19:1-10) and learn of the Battle of Jericho. As we leave Jericho we pass Mt. Temptation then continue to Qasr al-Yahud on the Jordan River where John baptized Jesus. After that, the tour proceeds to Bethlehem arriving at Manger Square. We tour the underground tombs and shrines of the Church of St. Catherine and see where Jesus was born in the Holy Grotto of the Church of Nativity.

      Overnight stay: Jerusalem.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Masada And The Dead Sea
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Masada And The Dead Sea

      Heading south through the Judean Hills and past the Inn of the Good Samaritan we travel below sea level to the lowest point on Earth. We take a cable car to the summit of Masada, a plateau where King Herod built a palace-fortress over 2,055 years ago. After touring Masada we drive through the desert past the Ein Gedi oasis and Qumran to one of the best Dead Sea beaches. Here you can spend time relaxing and floating in the water.

      Overnight stay: Tel Aviv.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Day Of Leisure In Tel Aviv
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Day Of Leisure In Tel Aviv

      Today you can explore Tel Aviv at your leisure. Discover the historic neighborhoods; see Bauhaus architecture; visit Jaffa or meander through the markets. Tel Aviv has stunning beaches and a beachfront promenade. There are galleries, museums, malls and a dynamic nightlife. We stay overnight in Tel Aviv.

      Overnight stay: Tel Aviv

  • Day 7 Day 7: Nazareth, Capernaum And Sea Of Galilee
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Nazareth, Capernaum And Sea Of Galilee

      Driving north along the coastal road we turn towards the Plain of Armageddon and pass Megiddo. We pause at Mt. Precipice then continue to Nazareth to tour the Church of Annunciation and Church of St. Joseph. Passing Cana we drive along the shore of the Sea of Galilee. We see the Mt. of Beatitudes and Capernaum; stop to visit the Church of the Multiplication; pass Tiberias and visit the baptismal site of Yardenit. On our return journey we pass the Mt. Tabor.

      Overnight stay: Tel Aviv

  • Day 8 Day 8: Flight From Tel Aviv To Eilat +Tour To Petra + Flight Back From Eilat To Tel Aviv
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Flight From Tel Aviv To Eilat +Tour To Petra + Flight Back From Eilat To Tel Aviv

      Take a flight from Tel Avivโ€™s Ben Gurion Airport to Eilat (flight included in package), Israelโ€™s Red Sea beach resort city, then continue from Eilat across the Arava border into Jordan and along the Desert Highway to Petra. Petra was carved out of rock over 2,300 years ago by the Nabataean people. Youโ€™ll see magnificent facades hewn from the rock; colonnaded streets, temples and tombs. We leave Petra and travel past Wadi Rum stopping at points to see the unique wilderness. Time permitting weโ€™ll make a panoramic tour of Aqaba before crossing into Israel and flying from Eilat back to Tel Aviv.

      Overnight stay: Tel Aviv.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Last Day In Israel
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Last Day In Israel

      This is your last day in Israel; you can check-out at 11am but leave your luggage at the hotel until your flight. Perhaps do some last minute souvenir shopping; revisit places you fell in love with on the tour; have a great Israeli meal or enjoy some of the beautiful parks in the city. Feel free to ask us for suggestions about how to spend your time. Then it is good-bye and we hope to see you back in Israel soon!

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 4 / Max: 85

Age range allowed for this experience.

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