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Birthplace of three of the world's major religions, Israel has been an epicenter of faith, struggle and passion for thousands of years. Journey to one of the world's great spiritual places, and visit the sites and hear the stories that have inspired untold millions.
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Tour Itinerary: |
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Day 1, Sunday: Ben Gurion/Tel Aviv.
Arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport, where you will be met by a representative and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Tel Aviv |
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Day 2, 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, the Roman theatre and aqueduct. Continue to Megiddo, identified as the site of Armageddon; Visit the archaeological excavations including the well-preserved water supply system. Drive to Haifa; view the Persian Gardens at the Baha'i Temple. From Haifa, drive to Acre to visit the ancient city and harbor. Continue on to Kibbutz Lavi for an overnight. |
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Day 3, Tuesday: Tiberias / Capernaum / Banias.
After a short tour of Tiberias, we take a boat ride to Capernaum. 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 Mount of Beatitudes, the place where Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount. Drive to Banias Springs and waterfalls and tour the Golan Heights. Return to Kibbutz Lavi for overnight. |
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Day 4, Wednesday: Nazareth / Beit Sheen.
Drive to Nazareth via Cana of Galilee. Visit the Church of Annunciation, St. Joseph's workshop and Mary's well. Drive to Yardenit, the place where the Jordan River lives The Sea of Galilee, and Baptism place, Continue to Beit Sheen, a newly excavated city, and visit the Roman theatre. Drive along the Jordan River to Jerusalem. Overnight in Jerusalem. |
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Day 5, Thursday: Jerusalem - Old City.
Drive to 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 Mt. Zion. Enter within the walls of the city and visit the Cardo, Temple Mount (entrance to the mosques not included), Western Wall, Via Dolorosa, the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, the Oriental Bazaar. Overnight in Jerusalem. |
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Day 6, Friday: Jerusalem - New City and Bethlehem*
Drive to Ein Karem to visit the Church of Visitation; proceed to Yad Vashem, the memorial to the holocaust; Visit the Israel museum, the shrine of the book, where the Dead Sea scrolls are housed, and the miniature model of Jerusalem as it was during the second temple period. Proceed to Bethlehem * to visit the Church of Nativity. Overnight in Jerusalem
* Visits subject to availability. |
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Day 7, Saturday: Dead Sea / Massada.
Drive to Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls where found. Visit the ancient city of Qumran and drive along the shore of the Dead Sea, the lowest place on earth, to Massada, the last stronghold of the Jews after the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 A.D. Ascend Mt. Massada by cable car and visit the food storeroom, water irrigation system and Herod's Palace. Return to Jerusalem. Overnight in Jerusalem.
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Day 8, Sunday: Ben Gurion.
Transfer to Ben Gurion Airport for departure. |
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(END OF OUR SERVICES) |
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| TOUR DATES & PRICES: |
| TOUR PRICES: VALID FROM MARCH 2011 - MARCH 2012 |
| * Rates are per person, in US$, on Half Board basis. |
| This itinerary can be modified for a Wednesday departure. Please contact us for details. |
| Hotel Category |
Deluxe |
Superior |
Standard |
Tourist |
| Tours starting on |
Per
person in Dbl |
Per person in Sgl |
Per
person in Dbl |
Per person in Sgl |
Per
person in Dbl |
Per person in Sgl |
Per
person in Dbl |
Per person in Sgl |
| 2011 |
| Mar 6 13 20 27 |
1,713 |
2,381 |
1,394 |
1,891 |
1,250 |
1,638 |
1,211 |
1,547 |
| Apr 3 10 |
| Apr 17 24 |
TOUR CANCELLED |
| May 1 8 15 22 29 |
1,713 |
2,381 |
1,394 |
1,891 |
1,250 |
1,638 |
1,211 |
1,547 |
| Jun 5 |
TOUR CANCELLED |
| Jun 12 19 26 |
1,713 |
2,381 |
1,394 |
1,891 |
1,250 |
1,638 |
1,179 |
1,485 |
| Jul 3 10 17 24 |
| Jul 31 |
1,846 |
2,571 |
1,394 |
1,891 |
1,250 |
1,638 |
1,179 |
1,485 |
| Aug 7 |
1,904 |
2,685 |
1,446 |
1,979 |
1,279 |
1,694 |
1,201 |
1,519 |
| Aug 14 21 |
1,952 |
2,733 |
1,494 |
2,027 |
1,327 |
1,742 |
1,249 |
1,567 |
| Aug 28 |
1,801 |
2,540 |
1,446 |
1,979 |
1,279 |
1,694 |
1,179 |
1,485 |
| Sep 4 11 18 25 |
1,713 |
2,381 |
1,394 |
1,891 |
1,250 |
1,638 |
1,187 |
1,500 |
| Oct 2 9 16 |
TOUR CANCELLED |
| Oct 23 |
1,713 |
2,381 |
1,394 |
1,891 |
1,404 |
1,875 |
1,211 |
1,547 |
| Oct 30 |
1,713 |
2,381 |
1,394 |
1,881 |
1,250 |
1,638 |
1,211 |
1,547 |
| Nov 6 13 20 |
| Nov 27 |
1,602 |
2,169 |
1,383 |
1,881 |
1,241 |
1,628 |
1,170 |
1,476 |
| Dec 4 11 |
| Dec 18 |
1,766 |
2,437 |
1,383 |
1,881 |
1,241 |
1,628 |
1,170 |
1,476 |
| Dec 25 |
1,875 |
2,638 |
1,383 |
1,881 |
1,241 |
1,628 |
1,170 |
1,476 |
| 2012 |
| Jan 1 |
1,662 |
2,287 |
1,383 |
1,881 |
1,241 |
1,628 |
1,170 |
1,476 |
| Jan 8 15 22 29 |
1,602 |
2,169 |
1,383 |
1,881 |
1,241 |
1,628 |
1,170 |
1,476 |
| Feb 5 12 19 |
| Feb 26 |
1,662 |
2,290 |
1,383 |
1,881 |
1,241 |
1,628 |
1,170 |
1,476 |
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| TOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES: |
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Accommodation on twin sharing basis |
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Daily breakfast and dinner at hotel |
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Transfers and tours with local English speaking guide |
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Transfer on arrival and departure (from/to Ben Gurion airport). |
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Entrance Fees to the sites visited as per the itinerary |
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Local taxes and service charges |
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| TOUR PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE: |
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Visa fee, international flights, tips and personal expenses. |
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Early check in and late check out at hotels. |
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Things not mentioned in the itinerary. |
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Optional excursions |
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| Tour Length |
07 Nights/ 08 Days |
| Tour Style |
Small Group Tours |
| Tour Departure |
Every Sunday |
| Visit |
Ben Gurion/Tel Aviv (Arrival) - Caesarea - Megiddo - Haifa - Acre - Tiberias - Capernaum - Banias - Nazareth / Beit Shean - Jerusalem-Old City - Jerusalem–New City and Bethlehem - Dead Sea / Massada - Ben Gurion (Departure) |
| Prices |
Starting At USD 1,170* Only. |
| Dates |
Check Dates below. |
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Jerusalem - old and new city. |
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The Tomb of King David. |
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Visit the Roman port, Aqueduct and the Amphitheater. |
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Persian Gardens at the Bahai Temple. |
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A boat ride to Capernaum. |
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Mount of the Beatitudes, the place where Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount. |
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Ascend Mt. Massada by cable car. |
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| CITIES |
NTS |
DELUXE |
SUPERIOR |
STANDARD |
TOURIST |
| Tel Aviv |
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Dan Panorama |
Grand Beach |
Leonardo Basel |
Deborah |
| Galilee |
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Kibbutz Lavi- |
Kibbutz Lavi- |
Kibbutz Lavi- |
Kibbutz Lavi- |
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Hod wing |
Hod Wing |
Lev Wing |
Lev Wing |
| Jerusalem |
04 |
Dan Panorama |
Grand Court |
Leonardo Inn |
Park |
| (If the above mentioned hotel is not available we will provide similar alternate). |
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TOUR DEPARTURE DAYS: |
Every Sunday |
| First departure: |
Mar 06, 2011 |
| Last departure: |
Feb 26, 2012 |
| This itinerary can be modified for a Wednesday departure. Please contact us for details. |
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