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Walk Where Jesus Walked
Israel – The Holy Land Tour

Starting in Israel every Monday
7 Nights / 6 Touring days (optional extension)

Invitation

Join us on this fully escorted and special tour of the Holy Land as we explore the cradle of Christianity and walk in the Footsteps of Jesus and His Disciples. Together we will fulfill the Mission of Pilgrimage! We will follow all the milestones in Jesus life: Nazareth, Bethlehem, Cana, Sea of Galilee, Capernaum, Tabgha, Mt. Beatitudes, Caesarea Phillipi, Jerusalem and more. Join us in evening songs, worship and fellowship as we form new friendships, which will last long after we return home. Expert guide in Christianity history and sites. Christian fellowship is the main ingredient that makes this tour an experience of a lifetime ! This tour is truly the ultimate Holy Land experience.

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TOUR PRICE from R8,500 per person sharing
(for Land Arrangements excluding flights.)
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TOUR FEATURES INCLUDE:
  • 1 night - Tel Aviv – Grand Beach Hotel (on Sunday night)
  • 2 nights – Galilee – Kibbutz Lavi Hotel
  • 4 Nights – Jerusalem - Caesar Hotel
  • Breakfast and dinner daily
  • Private English speaking tour guide
  • Private air-conditioned coach
  • Return transfer from airport to hotel.
  • Entrance fees
Western Wall
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DAILY ITINERARY
DAY 1: SUNDAY
ARRIVE IN TEL AVIV

Arrive in Tel Aviv. Transfer to hotel
Dinner & Overnight in Tel Aviv (HB)

DAY 2: MONDAY

Drive along the coastal plain to Caesarea, once a proud Roman port city dating back to the time of Pontius Pilate. View the monumental Roman amphitheater built in the days of Christ. Visit the excavations of the ancient city, the Roman theatre and aqueduct. Continue to Megiddo, overlooking the plains of Armageddon and visit the site of the 21 superimposed cities. Visit the archaeological excavations including the well-preserved water supply system.

Drive to Haifa to view the beautiful gardens at the Bahai Shrine on the slopes of Mount Carmel. Continue to Acre to visit the ancient city and harbor. Many Crusaders buildings and fortifications remain intact to this day. The Acre Mosque was built by the notorious 18th century Moslem ruler; Jasser Pasha is among the most important mosques in Israel. Continue to your hotel.

Dinner & Overnight in Kibbutz Lavi (HB)

Megiddo
DAY 3: TUESDAY
CAPERNAUM / TABGHA / MT BEATITUDES / BANIAS / GOLAN HIGHTS

After a short tour of Tiberias by the Sea of Galilee, we take a boat ride to Capernaum to visit the remains of the 2nd century synagogue. Proceed to Tabgha, where Jesus performed the miracle of the multiplication of the fish and loaves and fed 5000. Near by is the Church of Multiplication with its 4th century mosaic floor.

Continue to Mount of beatitudes, here Jesus gave the Beatitudes and taught on many occasions. Here he also performed many of the miracles and delivered the sermon on the Mount. Drive to the Caeseria Phillipi (Banias) springs and waterfalls and ascend the Golan Heights.

Dinner & Overnight in Kibbutz Lavi (HB)

Sea of Galilee
DAY 4: WEDNESDAY
AZARETH / CANA / BET SHEAN

Travel to Nazareth where Jesus spent the silent years of his life. Visit the Church of Annunciation, St. Joseph’s workshop and Mary’s Well. Afterwards, visit Cana, site of the first miracle where Jesus turned water to wine. Continue to Beit Shean to view the well-preserved mosaic floor and ancient ruins.

Many Crusaders buildings and fortifications remain intact to this day. Drive along the Jordan River and ascend Jerusalem the “eternal city of God”.

Dinner & Overnight in Jerusalem (HB)

Nazareth
DAY 5: THURSDAY
JERUSALEM / OLD CITY

Drive up Mount of Olives. Here over looking the Temple, Jesus taught his disciples, prophesized the destruction of Jerusalem. From here the entire city of Jerusalem unfolds before us. On its slope is Garden of Gethsemane where Jesus was taken captive. We visit the near by Church of All Nations. We proceed to Mt. Zion to visit King David’s tomb and the Room of Last Supper.

Walk through the Cardo, the main street of Jerusalem 2000 years ago. View the Temple Mount and the Western Wall. Walk along the Via Dolorosa, where Jesus carried His Cross. Continue to the Church of the Holy Sepulchr. We then walk along the colourful Oriental Bazaar.

Dinner & Overnight in Jerusalem (HB)

Table Mount & Dome of the Rock
DAY 6: FRIDAY
JERUSALEM / NEW CITY / BETHLEHEM*

Today’s program is dedicated to the new city of Jerusalem. Visit the model of ancient Jerusalem at the Holy land Hotel. Continue to Yad Vashem, Israel’s memorial to the victims of the Holocaust.

Enter the site by walking along the Street of the Righteous Gentiles, dedicated to the non-Jews that risked their lives in order to save their Jewish neighbors. Continue to Ein Karem, birthplace of John the Baptists. This Spanish style church and Mary’s well is where Mother Mary met her cousin Elizabeth. Proceed to Bethlehem * (subject to security situation today) to visit the Church of the Nativity.

Dinner & Overnight in Jerusalem (HB)

Sea of Galilee
DAY 7: SATURDAY
DEAD SEA / MASSADA

Drive to Qumeran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls where found. There we visit the ruins where the Essenes sought the seclusion of the Judean Desert, where they could follow the Law more closely and wait for the coming Messiah. We drive along the shore of the Dead Sea, the lowest place on earth and ascend Massada by cable car, the last stronghold of the Jews after the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 A.D.

Your guide will take us on a fascinating tour of this mountain where 960 Jewish defenders organized the last resistance to the Roman Conquerors. Return to Jerusalem.

Dinner & Overnight in Jerusalem (HB)

Sea of Galilee
DAY 8: SUNDAY
JERUSALEN / TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT

Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Ben Gurion airport for a flight back home.

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