Trip Schedule
Day 01: ARRIVAL – HAIFA – GALILEE
Arrival to Ben Gurion Airport, meet & assist by our representative. Leave by bus to Haifa, ascend Mt. Carmel and visit Stella Maris. Continue to Galilee and late afternoon arrive to hotel. (Dinner & overnight)
Day 02: NAZARETH – CANA – MOUNT TABOR
In the morning depart for Nazareth, visit Basilica of the Annunciation, Mary’s Well , the Carpentry & Synagogue and the Souq (market). Continue to Cana visit the Church (miracle of turning water to wine). In the afternoon ascend by taxi to Mt. Tabor for visit of the Transfiguration Church. Return to the Hotel (Dinner & overnight)
Day 03: TIBERIAS – BAPTISMAL SITE
Today will be a Full day Tiberias, visit the sites around the Lake, Mt. Beatitudes, Tabgha, (the miracle of the loaves & fish) Capernaum + Boat Ride in the lake of Tiberias. Ending the day with the visit of Yardenit (Baptismal site). Return to hotel. (Dinner & overnight)
Day 04: JERICHO – DEAD SEA – JERUSALEM
Leave Galilee through the Jordan Valley. Arrive to Jericho for visit Continue to Qumran (Caves in which Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered). Enjoy a swim by floating at the Dead Sea (sea of Lot). Return to hotel in Jerusalem. (Dinner & overnight)
Day 05: OLD CITY – JERUSALEM
Walking tour of the Old City. Visit the Temple Area, Mosques, Wailing Wall, Pool of Bethesda and St. Anne Church . Trace the footprints of our Lord by walking the Via Dolorosa (the stations of the Cross), Church of Flagellation, Ecce Homo, the Church of the Holy Sepulcher and Golgotha. Enough time to enjoy the market of the old city. Return to hotel. (Dinner & overnight)
Day 06: BETHLEHEM – ST.THEODOSIOS – MAR SABA – EIN KAREM
In the morningdepart forBethlehem. Visit of the Nativity and St.Catherine’s Church. Continue to Beit Sahur for visit of the Shepherds Field. Continue to the Judean Desert visit the monasteries of St.Theodosius and Mar Saba. On the way back to Jerusalem stop at Ein Karem, visit Church of the Visitations and church of St. John the baptist. Return to hotel. (Dinner & overnight)
Day 07: MOUNT OF OLIVES – MOUNT ZION
In the morning visit Mt. Olives- Churches of the Ascension, Pater Noster, the Lords Prayer, walk down to the Garden and Church of the Gethsemane. On the way stop at the church of the Dominus Flevit. Continue visit of Mt. Zion, St. Peter in Gallicantu, Cenacle and the Dormition Abbey. Return to hotel. (Dinner & overnight)
Day 08: DEPARTURE
Transfer to the airport for departure.