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STT I013: Inter-denominational Christian
Pilgrimage (8 Days)
Day 1: Arrival at Ben Gurion Airport, where you are met and
assisted through customs and transferred to your hotel in Tel Aviv on
the Mediterranean Sea. Dinner and overnight at your hotel.
Day 2: Old Jaffa | Caesarea
| Megiddo | Mt.
Carmel | Akko |Tiberias. After a visit to ancient Jaffa, drive north along
the Mediterranean Sea to Caesarea, Roman capital of Judea. Here you
view the beautifully restored theater, and the ruins of the ancient
town, its harbor and aqueduct. Travel inland to Megiddo (Biblical
Armageddon), then continue to Muhraka on Mt Carmel, where Elijah
defeated the priests of Ba’al. Visit the ancient Canaanite and
Phoenician port of Akko, a major Galilean city during the Roman period
and capital of the Crusader Kingdom after the fall of Jerusalem.
Continue to Tiberias and your hotel on the Sea of Galilee for dinner
and overnight.
Day 3: Capernaum | Mt. of Beatitudes
| Banias | Yardenit | Tiberias. Set sail on the Sea of Galilee to Capernaum and
visit the ruins of the ancient synagogue. Continue to Tabgha, site of
the multiplication
of the loaves and fishes, and the Mt. of Beatitudes, site of the
Sermon on the Mount. On to Hazor, a Canaanite city rebuilt by King
Solomon, through the Hula Valley to Banias, ancient Caesarea Philippi
at the foot of Mt Hermon. After ascending the Golan Heights, visit the
former Syrian fortifications, then drive along the eastern side of the
Sea of Galilee to Kursi, where Jesus cast out the demons from the man
of Gedara. Time for a stop at Yardenit, a special site on the Jordan
River, for a Baptism Service. Dinner and overnight at your hotel in
Tiberias.
Day 4: Cana | Nazareth | Jordan Valley
| Beit
She’an | Jericho |Jerusalem. Visit Kibbutz Ginosar on the Sea of Galilee to see
an excavated boat dating from the time of Jesus. Then drive to Cana,
site of Jesus’ first miracle, and Nazareth, His boyhood home. Drive
south via the Jordan Valley to Beit Shean, an extraordinary excavation
of an ancient Roman city, and Jericho, the oldest known city in the
world. At Jericho you can see Elisha’s Fountain and the Mount of
Temptation, where Jesus fasted for 40 days. Continue driving up to
Jerusalem, highlight of your tour, arriving in time for dinner and
overnight.
Day 5: Jerusalem. A full day of sightseeing in Jerusalem, exploring
your Christian heritage and its Jewish roots: Model of the city during
the Second Temple period, Mt. of Olives, Mt. Scopus, Mt. Zion, the
site of the Upper Room, the Kidron Valley and the Garden of
Gethsemane. Continue to the Old City within the walls, including the
Via Dolorosa, the restored Jewish Quarter, the Western (Wailing) Wall,
the Temple Site on Mt. Moriah and the Garden Tomb. Return to your
hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 6: Jerusalem | Bethlehem.
Today, visit the new city outside the walls, the
Shrine of the Book where the Dead Sea Scrolls are housed, and the
Memorial to the Holocaust at Yad Vashem. Continue to Ein Kerem to
visit the fascinating Biblical Resources Scripture Garden and then
drive south to Bethlehem to see Shepherd’s Field and the Church of
the Nativity. Return to Jerusalem for dinner and overnight.
Day 7: Massada | Ein Gedi | Dead Sea
| Qumran | Jerusalem. Today visit the fortress of Massada, where Jewish
defenders made their last stand against Rome (AD 73). Drive along the
shore of the Dead Sea to Ein Gedi, David’s waterfall and a wonderful
nature center. After a dip in the mineral-filled waters of the Dead
Sea, continue to Qumran to see the caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls
were found. Later this afternoon return to Jerusalem for dinner and
overnight.
Day 8: Transfer to Ben Gurion International Airport, for
your return flight.
TOUR TARIFF:- Price
Includes one night in Tel Aviv, two nights in Tiberias & four nights in
Jerusalem.
| TEL
AVIV |
Hilton
|
Dan
Panorama
|
Dan
Panorama
|
Prima
Astor
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| TIBERIAS |
Nof
Ginosar
|
Nof
Ginosar
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Nof
Ginosar
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Nof
Ginosar
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| JERUSALEM |
Hilton
|
Dan
Panorama
|
Olive
Tree
|
Prima
Kings
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| Arr.
Israel |
Dep.
Israel |
PP in XX HB
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SGL Supl
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3rd
Pax in RM
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PP in XX HB
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SGL Supl
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3rd
Pax in RM
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PP in XX HB
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SGL Supl
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3rd
Pax in RM
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PP in
XX HB
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SGL
Supl
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3rd
Pax in RM
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| 06/03/01 |
13/11/01 |
1450
|
600
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1275
|
1222
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450
|
1100
|
1182
|
410
|
1060
|
975
|
295
|
895
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| 20/11/01 |
11/12/01 |
1350
|
575
|
1175
|
1144
|
420
|
1070
|
1104
|
380
|
1030
|
925
|
275
|
860
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| 18/12/01 |
25/12/01 |
1450
|
600
|
1275
|
1222
|
450
|
1100
|
1182
|
410
|
1060
|
975
|
295
|
895
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| 08/01/02 |
26/02/02 |
1350
|
575
|
1175
|
1144
|
420
|
1070
|
1104
|
380
|
1030
|
925
|
275
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860
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