Bibleland Experience ( Operates Monday) Tour

Guaranteed Departure (minimum 2 persons)

This tour operates every Monday

Monday - Jerusalem
Upon arrival to the airport you will meet our representative and transfer to your hotel in Jerusalem for overnight.

Tuesday - Jerusalem - sightseeing of the new city
Start the day with a panoramic view of Jerusalem from atop the Mt. of Olives. On to the Garden of Gethsemane and Church of the Agony. Continue to 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. Continue to Yad Vashem (the memorial to the six million Jews who were killed in the Holocaust). Afternoon drive to the picturesque village of Ein Karem (the birth place of John the Baptist).
Return to Hotel.

Wednesday - Jerusalem - Old City & Bethlehem*
Enter through one of the Gates to the walled Old City to visit the renewed Jewish Quarter, the Western Wall, the Temple area and the colorful bazaars. Walk along the Via Dolorosa and the Stations of the Cross, ending at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Drive to Mt. Zion and visit the tomb of King David, the Room of the Last Supper and Dormition Abbey. In the afternoon continue to Bethlehem to visit the Church of the Nativity and a view of the Shepherd's Fields.*
Return to Jerusalem for overnight.

Thursday - Beit Shean / Nazareth / Galilee
Leave Jerusalem and drive north via Jericho, the oldest city in the world.*Travel through the Jordan Valley to Beit Shean. Visit the excavations of this beautifully preserved Roman City. Proceed to Nazareth to visit the Church of the Annunciation and the carpentry
workshop of Joseph. On to Safed, city of the Kabala, for a walk through the mystic alleys and the
artists’ colony. Continue to a Kibbutz hotel for overnight.

Friday - Golan Heights and around the Sea of Galilee
Drive to the Golan Heights. Visit the former Syrian fortifications and the Druze villages Travel via Banias, source of the Jordan River to the shores of the Sea of Galilee and Capernaum. Visit the ruins of the ancient synagogue and Peter's house.
Visit Tabgha, where the miracle of the fish and bread took place and on to the Mount of Beatitudes.
Continue to Tiberias for a short tour of the old center of Jewish learning.
Return to the Kibbutz hotel for overnight.

Saturday - Acre / Haifa / Caesarea / Tel Aviv
After Breakfast drive west to Acre for a visit of the old, famous Crusader stronghold and medieval fortifications.
Continue to Haifa, for a sightseeing tour, including the Baha'i Shrine, Persian Garden and Mount Carmel for a panoramic view of the city.
Proceed southwards to Caesarea to visit the Roman Theater and the
Crusader fortress. Continue to Tel Aviv-Jaffa for a short city tour and to your hotel for overnight.

Sunday
Day at leisure in Tel Aviv, or an optional tour to Masada & The Dead Sea.(price = 105U$D per person)
Overnight in Tel Aviv.

Monday
Breakfast and transfer to the airport for departure.

* Site under the Palestinian Authority jurisdiction. Visit subject to situation.

Rates include:

• 7 nights hotel accommodation on bed and breakfast basis.
• 6 Dinners.
• Transfers from/to airport on arrival and departure.
• Sightseeing in a modern air conditioned motor-coach.
• Service of a Government licensed guide on all touring days.
• Entrance fees to places of interest while touring.
• Traveler’s medical baggage insurance.

Not included:

• Porterage at airport.
• Tipping for guide, driver and hotel staff.
• Beverages with meals.
• Optional Full Day Tours Massada & Dead Sea = 105U$D per person.
• Traveler’s medical baggage insurance.

Notes:
1. The tour is on a guaranteed departure basis - subject to a minimum of 2 participants.
2. The sequence of the tour, hotels used, and sites visited may be amended due to circumstances.