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The following tour highlights the beauty of the Holy Land as well as important religious events. During these 5 days, you will explore the birthplace of Jesus in Bethlehem, visit the beautiful Galilee where Jesus walked on water, and follow Jesus on his last days. Throughout this pilgrimage journey, you will not only walk in the footsteps of Jesus, but also enjoy the beauty this land has to offer.

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Itinerary

Day 1: The Galilee & Beautiful North

  • Drive along the coastal road to Caesarea to visit the Roman theatre and the Crusader.
  • Proceed to Haifa Carmel and the Panorama observation point and  Fortress.
  • Drive to Acre to visit the Crusader strongholds, the medieval fortifications, and the Crypt of St. John.
  • Drive to the Mount of Beatitudes, scene of the Sermon on the Mount.
  • Ascend Mt Tabor and visit the Church of Transfiguration from where you will have a magnificent view of the Lower Galilee.
  • Continue to Poriya and overview of Sea of Galilee, Jordan Valley, and Golan Heights.
  • Overnight in Jerusalem.

  • Begin the day with a drive to Nazareth – the hometown of Christ.
  • Visit the Annunciation Church and Mary’s well.
  • Discover the Church of Saint Joseph.
  • Continue towards the Sea of Galilee and the city of Tiberias.
  • Enjoy an approximate 45 mins of an unforgettable boat ride on the Sea of Galilee.
  • Continue for a visit to the Boat Chapel.
  • Visit Capernaum, where Jesus gave the Sermon on the Bread of Life.
  • Overnight in Jerusalem.

  • Begin the day with a drive to the City of Bethlehem, crossing to the West Bank.
  • Visit the Nativity Church, the birthplace of Jesus and Manger Square, and the Chapel of the Milk Grotto.
  • Optional: Souvenir shopping from Christian families – Olive wood Christmas Nativities (very popular) – Jerusalem wooden or diamond crosses.
  • Visit The Sheperd’s Field: Where the Angel appeared to the Shepard’s’ announcing the Birth of Jesus
  • Ascend to the Famous Mount of Olives which will grant us a panoramic view of the Old City of Jerusalem: Explaining the History of Jerusalem as of 18th Century BC until today.
  • Discover The Chapel of the Ascension: where Jesus ascended to heaven
  • Visit Pater Noster: Where the Lord taught his disciples “the Lord’s Prayer” and Dominus Flevit: Where Jesus wept and prophesized the destruction of Jerusalem
  • Explore the Gardens of “Gethsemane” and the Church of all Nations, where Jesus spent his last night, and where he was betrayed by Judas of Kiriath.
  • Visit the tomb and Church of the Virgin Mary, located at the bottom of the mount.

  • Descend towards the Dead Sea – the lowest Sea in the world.
  • Stop at Jericho: the Oldest City in the World.
  • Enjoy a Bedouin Hospitality experience.
  • Enjoy the view of the Dead Sea and Jericho from the famous Mount of Temptation – where Jesus was tempted by the Devil.
  • Visit the Jordan River – Baptismal site (Qasr al-Yahud) and attend a baptism ceremony in the river.
  • Continue to Qumran Caves – where the famous Dead Sea scrolls were unraveled.
  • Hike in Wadi Qelt towards the Monastery of Saint George of Choziba.

  • Begin the Day with a Helicopter flight to get an overview of Jerusalem from above.
  • Drive to Mt. Zion for a visit to the room of the Last Supper and Tomb of King David.
  • Discover the St. Peter in Gallicantu Church and The high priest “Caiafa’s” house, where Jesus was imprisoned, and where Peter had denied Jesus three times.
  • Walk the Via Dolorosa (the way of the cross): Walk the 14 stations from the place where Jesus was condemned to Crucifixion all the way to the place of his Crucifixion, burial and later Resurrection.
  • Visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre – the last station of the cross the mainly agreed site of Jesus’ burial and resurrection.
  • Visit the neighborhood of Ein Karem.
  • Overnight in Jerusalem / Late flight home.

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Special Activities

Sea of Galilee Boat ride | Holy Land VIP Tours

Sea of Galilee

A special boat ride exploring the mighty Sea of Galilee

Sea of Galilee

Take a breathtaking spiritual Galilee journey – sailing on a wooden boat. This sail provides a spiritual experience you will never forget

private river jordan baptism tour

Private Jordan River Baptism

Baptize in the same river as Jesus Christ

Private Jordan River Baptism

The Jordan River is a must-visit place for any visitor or pilgrim. Baptize in the same place where Jesus Christ was firstly baptized

Bedouin Hospitality Experience

Bedouin Hospitality Experience

Experience an authentic Bedouin hospitality

Bedouin Hospitality Experience

The Bedouins, residents of the desert, are famous for their hospitality. Experience a new culture and their unique hospitality

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