UNIQUE AND STORIED LOCATIONS

While making your journey, one thing is certain: the unique character and historical significance of every location is unmistakable. Each site offers a moving window into the history and faith of the biblical narrative, from the patriarchs and prophets to the life, ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The locations below are a sample of what’s to come – refer to the tour brochure for your specific itinerary.

Considering a journey to this extraordinary land evokes serious reflection and consideration. There are costs to weigh, time to commit, and personal meaning to uncover. All of this comes together for a profound reward: a deep stirring of the soul, and a renewed connection to the Scriptures, the Holy Land, and the enduring story of salvation history.

This Holy Land tour is customizable to the preferences of the tour leader, and great thought and care is placed into every aspect of your journey.

TOUR ITINERARY

Day 1 - DEPART FOR ISRAEL

Depart from the US on an overnight flight to Tel Aviv, Israel.

Day 2 - ARRIVE IN TEL AVIV

Upon arrival in Tel Aviv, settle into your comfortable accommodations at a coastal hotel.

Day 3 - ALONG THE COAST

Visit the ancient Roman city of Caesarea. Then continue to Mount Carmel, the valley of Meggido, Nazareth, and Cana.

Day 4- GALILEE

Visit the famed Mt. of Beatitudes, as well as Capernaum, Gadera, and the Ancient Boat museum. Enjoy a St. Peters fish lunch, then take a serene open-air wooden boat ride on the Sea of Galilee.

Day 5 - THE NORTH

Travel to the Golan Heights while driving by Mt. Hermon and Nimrod’s Castle. Visit Caesarea Philippi, Tel Dan, and the Headwaters of the Jordan River.

Day 6 - THE JORDAN VALLEY

Tour Beit Shean, Gideon’s Spring, and Sachne. Stop at Qasr El Yahud, the site of John the Baptist’s ministry, as you make your way up to Jerusalem

Day 7 - JERUSALEM

Retrace the steps of Jesus as you visit the Mount of Olives, Palm Sunday Road, and the Garden of Gethsemane. Explore the Old City, Southern Steps, Western Wall Tunnel, and the Temple Mount. Discover the City of David at Jeremiah’s Cistern, Hezekiah’s Tunnel, and the Pool of Siloam.

Day 8 - JUDEAN DESERT

Journey up to Masada, Ein Gedi, the Dead Sea, and the caves of Qumran.

Day 9 - JERUSALEM

Visit Mt. Zion, Jewish Quarter, Temple Institute, Herodian Mansion, and the Western Wall. Continue on on to the Pool of Bethesda, St. Anne’s Church, Antonia Fortress, the Way of the Cross, Calvary, and finally the Garden Tomb.

Day 10 - DEPART FOR THE USA

End your tour with a transfer to the Tel Aviv airport for your flight home.

One of the highlights of any visit to the Holy Land is an afternoon walk through the Old City, a wonderful cultural experience that brings you in touch with the essence of this remarkable country.