Holy Land Tour
Sunday Arrival | 7 Nights |
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Sunday
Welcome to the Holy Land
Arrival at Ben Gurion Airport, where you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel.
Overnight: Tel Aviv |
Monday
Caesarea / Megiddo / Haifa / Acre
Depart Tel Aviv and drive along the coastal plain to Caesarea, capital of Judea under the Romans. Visit the excavations of the ancient city, Roman theatre and aqueduct. Continue to Megiddo, identified as the site of Armageddon; visit the archeological excavations including the well-preserved water supply system. Drive to Haifafor a panoramic view of the Baha’i Gardens and Haifa bay. From Haifa, drive to Acre to visit the ancient city and harbor.
Overnight: Kibbutz Guest House |
Tuesday
Tiberias / Capernaum / Banias
After a short tour of Tiberias, enjoy a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee. Visit the Yigal Alon museum where the "Jesus Boat," an ancient fishing boat from the 1st century, is displayed. Continue to Capernaum and visit the remains of the 2nd century synagogue. Proceed to Tabgha, the site of the miracle of fish and loaves, and visit the church of multiplication with its 4th century mosaic floor. Continue to the Mount of Beatitudes, the place where Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount. Drive to the Banias springs and waterfalls and tour the Golan Heights .
Overnight: Kibbutz Guest House |
Wednesday
Nazareth / Beit Shean
Drive to Nazareth via Cana of Galilee. Visit the Church of Annunciation, St. Joseph’s workshop and Mary’s well. Drive to Yardenit, the baptismal site on the Jordan River; continue to Beit Shean, a newly excavated city, and visit the Roman theatre. Drive along the Jordan River to Jerusalem.
Overnight: Jerusalem |
Thursday
Jerusalem - Old City
Drive to the Mount of Olives for a panoramic view of the city; visit the Church of All Nations, King David’s Tomb and the Room of the Last Supper on Mount Zion. Enter within the walls of the Old City and visit the Cardo, Temple Mount (entrance to the mosques not included), Western Wall, Via Dolorosa, the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, and the Oriental Bazaar. End the day with a visit the Garden Tomb.
Overnight: Jerusalem |
Friday
Jerusalem
- New City and Bethlehem
Drive to Ein Kerem to see the Church of Visitation. Proceed to Yad Vashem, the memorial to the holocaust. Next, visit the Israel museum, shrine of the book, where the Dead Sea scrolls are housed and a miniature model of Jerusalem as it was during the second temple period is displayed. Proceed to Bethlehem (subject to local conditions) to visit the Church of Nativity.
Overnight: Jerusalem |
Dead Sea / Masada
Drive to Qumran, where the Dead Sea scrolls were found. Visit the ancient city of Qumran and drive along the shores of the Dead Sea, the lowest place on earth, to Masada - the last stronghold of the Jews after the destruction of the second temple in 70 A.D. Ascend Masada by cable car and visit the food storeroom, water irrigation system and Herod’s palace. Descend by cable car. Time and weather permitting, an opportunity will be provided to float on the Dead Sea. Return to Jerusalem for overnight.
Overnight: Jerusalem |
Sunday
Shalom Israel
Transfer to Ben Gurion Airport for departure. |
Program is subject to change due to local conditions
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2017 Tour Dates
S M T W T F S
Mar 5 12 19 26
Apr 2 9 16 23 30
May 7 14 21 28
Jun 4 11 18 25
Jul 2 9 16 23 30
Aug 6 13 20 27
Sep 3 10 17 24
Oct 1 8 15 22 29
Nov 5 12 19 26
Dec 3 10 17 24 31
2018 Tour Dates
Jan 7 14 21 28
Feb 4 11 18 25 |
Holy Land Tour | Sunday Arrival | 7 Nights |
Rates are per person, including daily breakfast and dinner |
HOTEL PLAN |
Plan A |
Plan B |
Plan C |
Plan D |
Tel Aviv |
Dan Panorama
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Grand Beach
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Tal |
Deborah |
Galilee |
Kibbutz Lavi - Hod wing
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Kibbutz Lavi - Hod wing
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$Kibbutz Lavi - Hod wing |
Kibbutz Lavi - Lev wing |
Jerusalem |
Dan Panorama
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Grand Court
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Prima Park |
Gold Jerusalem |
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Double
Occupancy |
Single
Occupancy |
Double
Occupancy |
Single
Occupancy |
Double
Occupancy |
Single
Occupancy |
Double
Occupancy |
Single
Occupancy |
2017 |
Mar 5 12 19 26 |
$1,898 |
$2,659 |
$1,492 |
$2,043 |
$1,448 |
$1,981 |
$1,294 |
$1,722 |
Apr 2 |
Apr 9 16 |
Tours are not operated due to Jewish holiday |
Apr 23 30 |
$1,898 |
$2,659 |
$1,492 |
$2,043 |
$1,448 |
$1,981 |
$1,294 |
$1,722 |
May 7 14 21 |
May 28 |
Tours are not operated due to Jewish holiday |
Jun 4 11 18 25 |
$1,933 |
$2,729 |
$1,492 |
$2,043 |
$1,448 |
$1,981 |
$1,294 |
$1,722 |
Jul 2 9 16 23 30 |
Aug 6 13 20 |
$1,988 |
$2,835 |
$1,554 |
$2,152 |
$1,509 |
$2,090 |
$1,354 |
$1,821 |
Aug 27 |
$1,932 |
$2,720 |
$1,526 |
$2,104 |
$1,481 |
$2,043 |
$1,333 |
$1,792 |
Sep 3 10 |
Sep 17 24 |
Tours are not operated due to Jewish holiday |
Oct 1 8 |
Oct 15 22 29 |
$1,898 |
$2,659 |
$1,492 |
$2,043 |
$1,448 |
$1,981 |
$1,294 |
$1,722 |
Nov 5 |
Nov 12 19 26 |
$1,770 |
$2,401 |
$1,492 |
$2,043 |
$1,448 |
$1,981 |
$1,294 |
$1,722 |
Dec 3 10 |
Dec 17 |
$1,859 |
$2,554 |
$1,473 |
$2,006 |
$1,428 |
$1,945 |
$1,285 |
$1,705 |
Dec 24 |
$2,015 |
$2,853 |
$1,473 |
$2,006 |
$1,428 |
$1,945 |
$1,285 |
$1,705 |
Dec 31 |
$1,812 |
$2,482 |
$1,473 |
$2,006 |
$1,428 |
$1,945 |
$1,285 |
$1,705 |
2018 |
Jan 7 14 21 28 |
$1,718 |
$2,300 |
$1,473 |
$2,006 |
$1,428 |
$1,945 |
$1,285 |
$1,705 |
Feb 4 11 18 |
Feb 25 |
$1,814 |
$2,493 |
$1,473 |
$2,006 |
$1,428 |
$1,945 |
$1,285 |
$1,705 |
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Prices for guaranteed departure tours are valid until February 2018. |
Please Note:
- Tours are operated every Sunday as per the above dates
- Discounts are applicable for 3 people sharing a room – please contact us for details!
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The above rates include the following services:
- Transfer on arrival and departure (from/to Ben Gurion Airport)
- 7 nights accommodation on half board basis
- 6 touring days as per itinerary, with English speaking guide
- Entrance fees to the sites visited as per itinerary
The hotels appearing in the table might be replaced with similar ones
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