Accommodation

10 nights hotel accommodation on B&B basis

Others

Entrance fees to sites on the program

Transport

Transfer from airport to Tel Aviv hotel on arrival Transfers from Jerusalem hotel on departure to Jordan and return from Jordan to Jerusalem or Tel Aviv hotels. (Return drop off also available at Ben Gurion Airport - depending on flight time). (Flight departure time MUST be 19:00 or later).

Guide

Service of a government-licensed guide on all touring days.

Not included:

Flights

Insurance

Meals

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Day 1 Tel Aviv Airport – Tel Aviv
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Tel Aviv Airport – Tel Aviv

Arrival to Ben Gurion airport. Transfer to

hotel in Tel Aviv. Overnight in Tel Aviv
Day 2 Tel Aviv – Sea Of Galilee – Tiberias
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Tel Aviv – Sea Of Galilee – Tiberias

The guide will pick you up from your hotel.

Drive for a visit of the port city of Jaffa

(Joppa) where we will take a short walking

tour in picturesque alleys of the old, fortified

town. We will pass by the house of Simon

the Tanner and marvel at the views from

the hill top. We drive north along the coastal

road - Via Maris, to the archaeological ruins

of Caesarea, built by Herod the Great in

honor of Augustus Caesar. From here we go

on to visit Megiddo where the book of

Revelations mentions a great battle at the

place called "Armageddon", an ancient city

inhabited continuously for more than five

millennia (6000-500 B.C.). After exploring

the ancient ruins, we drive toward the Sea of

Galilee, stopping at Cana to visit the

Wedding Church where Jesus performed

his first miracle, turning water into wine.

Arrive at Tiberias and check-in to your hotel.
Day 3 Sea Of Galilee
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Sea Of Galilee

Visit the sites on the north shore of the Sea of

Galilee, the stage for many of the events in

Jesus’ life. Drive along the shore of the sea to

Capernaum – known as “His Town”, the

center of Jesus ministry where he spent much

time healing the sick and performing miracles.

On to Tabgha, the site of Christ’s miracle of

feeding the 5,000, visiting the Church of

Multiplication, where the mosaic floor depicts

a basket with loaves and two fishes, and the

Church of the Primacy of St Peter,

commemorating Jesus’ reinstatement of Peter

as chief among the Apostles. Continue to the

Mount of Beatitudes overlooking the sea,

where Jesus preached the “Sermon on the

Mount” and it is believed that he picked his 12

apostles. Ascend to the Golan Heights to view

the panoramic view of the peaks of Mt.

Hermon and the rugged Golan plateau. Visit

Banias (Caesarea Philippi), one of the sources

of the River Jordan, where Jesus took his

disciples, revealing his purpose and His

Church before his last trip to Jerusalem and

where Simon identified Jesus as the messiah.

Drive to the southern part of the Sea of Galilee

to visit the Yardenit Baptismal Site. Return to

Tiberias for another night in town
Day 4 Nazareth – Jordan Valley - Jerusalem
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Nazareth – Jordan Valley - Jerusalem

Sail on a boat on the Sea of Galilee to

experience the tranquility and scenery little changed during the past 2000 years (subject

to conditions and fee). Travel through the

Galilee to Nazareth, where Jesus spent his

childhood, and the Church of Annunciation,

built on the site where archaeologists believe

the Archangel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin

Mary. You will also see Mary’s Well and

Joseph’s Church. Visit the ancient synagogue

at Beit Alpha, located at the foot of the

northern slopes of the Gilboa Mountains

which has one of most preserved and beautiful

mosaics in Israel. Drive through the Jordan

Valley, passing by Jericho, before ascending

through the Judean Mountains to Jerusalem.

Overnight at your Jerusalem hotel.
Day 5 Massada – Dead Sea
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Massada – Dead Sea

Through remarkable scenery of the Dead Sea,

we travel to Masada which is situated on an

isolated cliff in the Judean Desert. The site was

declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in

2001. Ascend by cable car to the fortress,

which was the last stronghold of the Jewish

Zealots in their war against the Romans. Visit

the excavations, King Herod’s palace, the

synagogue, bathhouse and much more. Enjoy

the breathtaking view of the Roman camps

andthe Dead Sea below. Visit the site of the

Qumran Caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls

were discovered. Nearly 1,300 feet below sea

level, the Dead Sea is the lowest point on the

earth’s surface. Bring your swimsuit as if

weather permits it’s possible to “float” on the

salty, mineral rich, water. Return to Jerusalem

for an overnight.
Day 6 Jerusalem
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Jerusalem

Start the day at the Israel Museum’s Shrine

of the Book with the famous Dead Sea

scrolls, then a visit to the beautifully

renovated model of the Herodian city of

Jerusalem, dating back to the time of the

Second Temple. Visit Yad Vashem the

official memorial to the Jewish victims of the

Holocaust, established in 1953, located at the

foot of Mt. Hertzl. Enjoy Ein Karem; a

picturesque village in the southwestern

outskirts of Jerusalem. This small village has

great significance in Christian traditions,

since this is where according to tradition

John the Baptist was born. Visit Bethlehem -

the birthplace of Jesus at the Church of the

Nativity and Manger Square. Return to your Jrusalem Hotel.
Day 7 Jerusalem
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Jerusalem

Enter the Old City of Jerusalem where you

will see the Western Wall and the actual site

of the Second Temple, the Temple Mount.

Walk the Way of the Cross, the Via Dolorosa,

to Calvary and the Church of the Holy

Sepulchre, housing both the traditional site

of Crucifixion and the Tomb of the

Resurrection. To the southwest, just outside

the Old City, is Mount Zion, with the

traditional tomb of King David and the

Room of the Last Supper. Visit the Garden

of Gethsemane, where Jesus spent his last

night and was betrayed by Judas. Enjoy the

spectacular panoramic view of Jerusalem -

the holy city for each of the world’s three

great religions – Christianity, Judaism and

Islam, from atop the Mount of Olives. Return

to your Jerusalem hotel.
Day 8 Jerusalem – Sheik Hussein – Amman
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Jerusalem – Sheik Hussein – Amman

Drive from Tel Aviv and Jerusalem to the

Sheikh Hussein border crossing for

procedures to enter Jordan. Proceed to

Jerash - city of the Decapolis, located about

45km north of Amman in the fertile heights of

the Gilad. Visit the ancient Roman city with

colonnaded streets, the baths and the hill of

the top Temple etc. Drive to Amman for a

panoramic city tour of the Jordanian capital.

Overnight in Amman
Day 9 Amman – Mt. Nebo – Petra
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Amman – Mt. Nebo – Petra

Drive to Mount Nebo, from where Moses

viewed the Promised Land. From there you

will see the Jordan Valley, Jericho and the

Dead Sea Continue along the Desert

Highway to Wadi Musa, the modern village of

Petra. Enter the site of Petra and walk, or ride

on horseback to the "Siq" (Canyon). Walk

through the "Siq" to the red rock city, the

ancient capital of the Nabateans from 3rd

Century BC to 2nd Century AD. Visit the

most interesting carved monuments such as

the Treasury (El Khazneh - a tomb of a

Nabatean king) then the field of tombs,

obelisks, the altar etc. From this point you

can view the whole of the rock city. After the

visit, return to Wadi Musa. Overnight in Petra.
Day 10 Petra – Wadi Rum – Madaba – Amman
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Petra – Wadi Rum – Madaba – Amman

After breakfast drive south to the towering

mountains and rock formations of Wadi Rum,

which mesmerised Lawrence of Arabia. Drive

through the stunning desert landscapes in

open Bedouin trucks, visiting the Lawrence

Spring and Khazali Canyon. Drive north to

Madaba to visit the remains of the Byzantine

church with its ancient mosaic floor map, The

oldest surviving original cartographic depiction

of the mosaic map of the Holy Land and

Jerusalem. Overnight in Amman
Day 11 Amman – Sheik Husseik – Israel
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Amman – Sheik Husseik – Israel

After breakfast, leave the hotel and drive to

the border. Cross the Jordan River and drive

back to Jerusalem, Tel Aviv or Ben Gurion

Airport.

11 days tour

Israel , The Holy Land And Jordan

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Itinerary of your trip Israel , The Holy Land And Jordan

Tel Aviv Airport – Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv – Sea Of Galilee – Tiberias

Sea Of Galilee

Nazareth – Jordan Valley - Jerusalem

Massada – Dead Sea

Jerusalem

Jerusalem

Jerusalem – Sheik Hussein – Amman

Amman – Mt. Nebo – Petra

Petra – Wadi Rum – Madaba – Amman

Amman – Sheik Husseik – Israel

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