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Known by millions around the world as ‘the Holy Land', Israel is an exceptional country. The story of this land and its people is truly like nowhere else on earth.
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Tour Itinerary: |
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Day 1, Tuesday: Ben Gurion / Jerusalem.
Arrive at Ben Gurion Airport, where you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Jerusalem |
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Day 2, Wednesday: Jerusalem: Old City.
Visit the Tomb of King David and the Room of the Last Supper on Mount Zion. Enter the walled city and walk through the newly restored Jewish Quarter. Visit the Roman Cardo, Herodian Quarter and continue to the Western Wall. Walk along the Via Dolorosa to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, proceed to Mount Scopus and then to the Mount of Olives for a magnificent panoramic view of the Old City. Continue to Bethlehem*, stopping at Rachel's Tomb and visit the Church of the Nativity. Overnight in Jerusalem
*Visit subject to availability. |
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Day 3, Thursday: Jerusalem: New City.
Drive to Hadassah Medical Center in Ein Kerem to see the Chagall stained glass windows. Continue to Yad Vashem, the memorial to the Holocaust and then to the Israel Museum. Visit 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. View the Knesset, Israel's Parliament, and the Givat Ram Campus of the Hebrew University. Overnight in Jerusalem. |
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Day 4, Friday: Qumran / Massada / Dead Sea.
Drive through the Judean Desert to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth, almost 1300 feet (400 meters) below sea level. Stop at Qumran to visit the site where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found. Drive along the shores of the Dead Sea to Massada. Ascend by cable car and tour the ancient fortress where the Zealots made their last stand against the Romans before committing mass suicide in 73 AD. Descend by cable car, time and weather permitting, an opportunity will be provided to float on the Dead Sea. Overnight in Tel Aviv. |
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Day 5, Saturday: Tel Aviv.
Free day in Tel Aviv. Overnight in Tel Aviv. |
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Day 6, Sunday: Diaspora Museum / Caesarea / Druze villages.
Depart Tel Aviv and drive to the Diaspora Museum for a visit. Proceed along the coastal plain to Caesarea, capital of Judea under the Romans. See the excavations of the Crusader city and the Roman port, aqueduct and the amphitheater that has been restored to its former glory as a concert venue. Continue via the Druze villages to Haifa. Overnight in Haifa. |
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Day 7, Monday: Haifa / Safed / Golan Heights.
The tour of Haifa will begin at the summit of Mount Carmel where you will take in a breathtaking panoramic view of the Haifa Bay and Western Galilee. Continue on to the golden domed Baha'i Shrine to visit the exotic Persian Gardens. Proceed to Safed, the center of Jewish mysticism, where you will visit the ancient synagogues and the artists' colony. Continue to the Golan Heights to see the former Syrian bunkers, Kuneitra and the new Israeli town of Katzrin. Overnight in Kibbutz.
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Day 8, Tuesday: Sea of Galilee / Nazareth.
Start the day with a visit to Tiberias. Drive to Capernaum to see the ruins of the synagogue and octagonal Church of St. Peter and then proceed to Nazareth. Here you will visit the Church of the Annunciation. Drive via Beit Shean to Beit Alpha to see the remains of the mosaic floor of an ancient synagogue depicting the zodiac. Overnight in Tel Aviv. |
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Day 9, Wednesday: Tel Aviv / Ben Gurion Airport.
After breakfast, transfer to Ben Gurion Airport for departure. |
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(END OF OUR SERVICES) |
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| TOUR DATES & PRICES: |
| TOUR DATES: VALID FROM MARCH 2010 - MARCH 2011 |
| * Rates are per person, in US$, on BB basis. |
| 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 1 8 15 22 |
2,245 |
3,564 |
1,824 |
2,698 |
1,765 |
2,634 |
1,497 |
2,095 |
| Mar 29 |
2,245 |
3,564 |
1,906 |
2,854 |
1,765 |
2,634 |
1,919 |
2,686 |
| Apr 5 |
| Apr 12 19 |
TOUR CANCELLED |
| Apr 26* |
2,356 |
3,787 |
1,906 |
2,854 |
1,765 |
2,634 |
1,531 |
2,154 |
| May 3 10 17 24 31 |
| Jun 7 14 21 28 |
| Jul 5 12 19 |
2,245 |
3,564 |
1,817 |
2,693 |
1,765 |
2,634 |
1,497 |
2,095 |
| Jul 26 |
2,675 |
4,366 |
1,899 |
2,852 |
1,765 |
2,634 |
1,534 |
2,158 |
| Aug 2 |
2,750 |
4,515 |
2,151 |
3,331 |
1,765 |
2,634 |
1,608 |
2,282 |
| Aug 9 16 |
2,979 |
4,948 |
2,176 |
3,354 |
1,905 |
2,890 |
1,632 |
2,306 |
| Aug 23 |
2,942 |
4,873 |
2,070 |
3,172 |
1,843 |
2,789 |
1,608 |
2,282 |
| Aug 30 |
2,675 |
4,366 |
1,817 |
2,693 |
1,765 |
2,634 |
1,919 |
2,686 |
| Sep 6 13 20 |
| Sep 27 Oct 4 11 18 |
TOUR CANCELLED |
| Oct 25 |
2,675 |
4,366 |
1,906 |
2,854 |
1,765 |
2,634 |
1,938 |
2,686 |
| Nov 1 8 |
| Nov 15 22 |
2,239 |
3,558 |
1,901 |
2,849 |
1,760 |
2,629 |
1,442 |
2,007 |
| Nov 29 |
2,220 |
3,520 |
1,804 |
2,668 |
1,747 |
2,602 |
1,753 |
2,400 |
| Dec 6 13 |
| Dec 20 |
2,600 |
4,302 |
1,931 |
2,938 |
1,925 |
2,959 |
1,443 |
1,997 |
| Dec 27 |
2,600 |
4,302 |
2,049 |
3,140 |
1,925 |
2,959 |
1,443 |
1,997 |
| 2012 |
| Jan 3 |
2,278 |
3,643 |
1,686 |
2,454 |
1,792 |
2,691 |
1,443 |
1,997 |
| Jan 10 17 24 31 |
2,166 |
3,413 |
1,686 |
2,454 |
1,725 |
2,558 |
1,753 |
2,400 |
| Feb 7 14 21 |
| Feb 28 |
2,195 |
3,469 |
1,782 |
2,635 |
1,738 |
2,383 |
1,416 |
1,899 |
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| TOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES: |
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Accommodation on twin sharing basis |
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Daily breakfast |
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Transfers and tours with a local English speaking guide |
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Transfers on arrival and departure (from/to Ben Gurion airport) |
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Dinner at Kibbutz Lavi |
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Entrance Fees 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 fees if applicable |
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International flights |
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Meals not mentioned as being included |
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Beverages with meals |
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Tips and gratuities |
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Items of a personal nature |
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Early or late check in/out at hotels |
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Items not mentioned as being included |
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Optional excursions |
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| Tour Length |
08 Nights/ 09 Days |
| Tour Style |
Small Group Tour |
| Tour Departure: |
Every Tuesday |
| Visit |
Jerusalem (Arrival) | Tel Aviv | Haifa | Kibbutz | Tel Aviv (Departure) |
| Prices |
Starting At USD 1,416* 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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The Shrine of the Book where the Dead Sea Scrolls are housed. |
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The Church of St. Peter. |
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Breathtaking panoramic view of the Haifa Bay and Western Galilee from Mount Carmel. |
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The famous Synagogues at Safed. |
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An opportunity to float on the Dead Sea. |
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| CITIES |
NTS |
DELUXE |
SUPERIOR |
STANDARD |
TOURIST |
| Jerusalem |
03 |
David Citadel |
Leonardo Plaza |
Mont Zion |
Prima Kings |
| Tel Aviv |
02 |
Carlton-
Sup
sea view |
Leonardo Plaza |
Renaissance |
Prima Tel Aviv |
| Haifa |
01 |
Dan Carmel–
Dlx room |
Dan Carmel–
Sup |
Dan Panorama |
Dan Panorama |
| Galilee |
01 |
Kibbutz Lavi- |
Kibbutz Lavi- |
Kibbutz Lavi- |
Kibbutz Lavi- |
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Hadar wing |
Hod Wing |
Hod Wing |
Lev Wing |
| Tel Aviv |
01 |
Carlton-Sup
sea view |
Leonardo Plaza |
Renaissance |
Prima Tel Aviv |
| (If the above mentioned hotel is not available we will provide similar alternate). |
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TOUR DEPARTURE DAYS: |
Every Tuesday |
First departure: |
Mar 01, 2011 |
Last departure: |
Feb 28, 2012 |
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| Only for Travel Agents |
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