Itinerary
Day 1: Tel Aviv Airport - Tel Aviv "Jaffa" - Caesarea - Haifa
Welcome arrival at Ben Gurion Airport, you will be welcomed by your local guide and driver, on proceed to Tel Aviv Jaffa the commercial capital of Israel, continue to Jaffa, visit Peter's Church, the House of Simon the Tanner, the Old City of Jaffa, and the old port, Proceed to Caesarea visit the Water Aqueduct and the Roman Theater, the hippodrome, the Crusader fortress, visit the beautiful City of Haifa, ascend Mt. Carmel to enjoy a panoramic view over the Bay, then visit Stella Maris on top and Cave of Alia, visit the Hanging Gardens of the Bahai' Shrine. Drive to your Hotel in Tibieras for Dinner and overnight.
Day 2: Tiberias & Around the Sea of Galilee
Breakfast in the hotel, then on proceed to visit Mt. of Beatitudes, where Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5:1-8).Visit Tabgha, church of the Multiplication of Fish & Loaves, and then on proceed to visit St. Peter Primacy, enjoy a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee. Continue to Capernaum where Jesus lived and healed the sick preaching in the synagogue and performing miracles (Matthew 9:1, 4:13). And visit house of Peter. Back to the hotel for Dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Cana - Nazareth - Mt. Tabor
Breakfast in the hotel, then on proceed to Cana to visit the Church of Cana, where Jesus done his first miracle ''the transformation of water into wine'' (John 2:1-11, 4:46-54). Visit the Annunciation Church in Nazareth ''the announcement of the Angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary of the approaching virgin birth'' (Luke 1:26-38), visit St. Joseph the Carpenter & Mary's well, then onto Mt Tabor, visit the church of the transfiguration. Check in hotel for Dinner and overnight .
Day 4: Mt of Olives - Mt. Zion - Ein Karem – Bethlehem
Breakfast in the hotel, then on proceed to visit Mt. of Olives, visit the church of the Ascension, visit Pater Noster Church, the Dominos Flevit Church, where Jesus wept over Jerusalem, then visit Garden of Gethsemane, onto Mt. Zion, visit St. Peter in Galicuntu, King David's Tomb the Upper room, visit the Dormition Abbey, then on to Eim Karem and visit St John the Baptist Church and Church of Visitation (Luke 1:39-56). Proceed to Bethlehem, visit the Nativity Church the birth place of Jesus Christ, the Milk Grotto And the Shepherd's field, back to your hotel for Dinner and overnight.
Day 5: Bethany - Jericho - Dead Sea
Breakfast in the hotel, then on proceed to Bethany, visit house of Mary & Martha, visit the Tomb of Lazarus. Then on proceed to visit Jericho, the oldest town in the Holy Land, visit the Sycamore Tree (Zacharious the tax collector climbed the tree to view Jesus), and view Mt. of Temptation, then on to the Dead Sea, the lowest spot on earth, 400 Meters below sea level, swim in the water which is full of minerals. Back to hotel for Dinner and overnight
Day 6: Old City of Jerusalem
Breakfast in the hotel then on proceed to enter the Old City of Jerusalem from Dung Gate, visit the Walling Wall, onto the Area of the Mosque built on Mt. Moriah ,then walk the traditional Way of the Cross the 14 Stations of the Cross, and visit the Holy Sepulcher Church and the Empty Tomb of Jesus Christ. Back to the hotel for Dinner and overnight.
