WHAT WE OFFER
Our tour package includes the following:
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Round-trip International Flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (Economy)
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3-4 Star Hotels
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Resort Style Breakfast and Dinner in Israeli Hotels
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Deluxe A/C Charter Bus
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Certified Bus Driver
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Amazing Tour Guide
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Entrance fees for museums, parks, archeological sites, and baptisms
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Baptism in the Jordan River
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Floating in the Dead Sea
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Boat Ride on the Sea of Galilee
SAMPLE
ITINERARY
DAY 01
Meet your tour group and check into your flight at DFW Airport. It's advised to arrive 3-4 hours before your flight's scheduled departure. Depart the USA for Israel.
OVERNIGHT: Flight
DAY 02
We made it to the Holy Land! We are meeting our Tour Educator and excellent Driver. Announcements for the evening and morning will be made on the bus and on your WhatsApp messenger. We will begin exploring Tel Aviv and its surroundings with the time we have.
It's time to eat dinner, take a shower, and prepare to head up to the Galilee tomorrow.
OVERNIGHT: Tel Aviv (Dinner, Breakfast - 1 Night)
DAY 03
Check out day! Start the day with a visit to Old Jaffa and hear about those who have left their mark on the city, like Jonah and his Whale,
Andromeda, Simon the Tanner, Napoleon, and more. If time permits, visit
the Carmel Market (also known as the Carmel Shuk) in Tel Aviv.
Drive north along the Mediterranean Coast to visit the Roman Theatre at
Caesarea and the Crusader Fortress with its mysterious dry moat.
Transfer to your hotel and prepare to be enamored by the Sea of Galilee.
OVERNIGHT: Sea of Galilee/Tiberias (Breakfast, Dinner - 3 Nights)
DAY 04
In the morning explore ancient Megiddo and view the Valley of Armageddon. Travel to visit Gideon Springs at Ein Harod, site where
Gideon put his soldiers to test in order to find out their fitness to join a combat. On the way view the Gilboa Mountain and see the story of David
and Saul unfold before you along with other events from the Bible. End the day at the ancient site of Beth She'an, also known as the Roman city of Scythopolis, a city now fully uncovered and partially renovated.
n the late afternoon drive to Yardenit, Jordan River Baptismal site for Baptism Ceremony (We are flexible with Jordan River Baptisms).
Enjoy your holy Sabbath (Shabbat) in the Holy Land with a beautiful dinner!
OVERNIGHT: Sea of Galilee/Tiberias (Breakfast, Dinner - 2nd Night)
DAY 05
Start the day with a cruise on the Sea of Galilee from Tiberias to Kibbutz
Ginosar. After landing, see the “Jesus Boat”. This particular archaeological find is believed to date back to the first century and was discovered during a drought, having been buried for approximately 2,000 years on the shore of the Sea of Galilee. This fishing boat is like the vessel described in the Gospels, which carried Jesus and his apostles.
Drive to the village of Magdala, which was the home of Mary Magdalene.
A significant archaeological find has recently been discovered in this fishing village. Ascend to the Mount of Beatitudes to pray and meditate and then on to the seaside biblical town of Capernaum. It was in Capernaum where Jesus made his ministry headquarters.
After lunch, drive north to Tel Dan to visit one of the most ancient towns of the north and to Caesarea Philippi, where Jesus talked to His Disciples about His destiny and the future.
Late afternoon, ascend the Golan Heights and peer deep into Syria from atop Mt. Bental. View the Upper Galilee and understand the importance of the Golan Heights and hear about Israel’s Master Spy in Syria, Eli Cohen.
OVERNIGHT: Sea of Galilee/Tiberias (Breakfast, Dinner - Last Night)
DAY 06
Check out day! Today we will move to the lowest spot on the face of the earth, the shores of the Dead Sea and the Mountain Fortress of Masada the scene of the last Jewish resistance against the Romans in 73 AD.
Ascent and descent by cable car. Enjoy floating on the Dead Sea effortlessly and experience one of the fading wonders of the world.
From Masada we will drive northward on the west shore of the Dead Sea to visit Ein Gedi a desert oasis with waterfalls, pools of water and two freshwater streams. It is there that the Bible records that 3000 years ago that David encountered King Saul in a cave at Ein Gedi. (1 Sam. 24)
Next, from the bus we will see the cliffs at Qumran – best known as the hiding place where the Dead Sea Scrolls were hidden in circa 70 AD, only to be recovered in 1947. We’ll visit the site/musuem of the Dead Sea Scrolls and discuss how these religious articles strengthen our faith as Believers in the Word of God.
If time permits, worship at the King of Kings Community Church in Jerusalem, where Believers of all nations gather!
OVERNIGHT: Jerusalem (Breakfast, Dinner - 4 Nights)
DAY 07
Start the day with a view of the Temple Mount with the Dome of the Rock and the Al Aqsa Mosque. Continue to Davidson Center and see the Temple Steps and the site of the Money Changers stalls. Visit the newly excavated City of David – the “original” Jerusalem.
Walk through Hezekiah Tunnel, which in Biblical times brought water to Jerusalem– it was engineered so well that it still works (prepare to get wet or use the dry Canaanite Tunnel through which David entered the city). Then we will proceed to the Pool of Siloam where a blind man washed off the mud from his eyes and was healed by Jesus. Enter the Jewish Quarter via Zion Gate to see the Roman Cardo, a 1800-year-old shopping mall still in use today, and the Broad Wall dating to the First Temple Period.
Enjoy a spiritual visit to the Western Wall, the holiest site for the Jewish People, and explore the Western Wall Tunnels that stretch beneath the Old City.
OVERNIGHT: Jerusalem (Breakfast, Dinner – 2nd Night)
DAY 08
Start the day at Church of Pater Noster, located on the Mount of Olives.
Walk down through the ancient Jewish Cemetery and visit the Garden of Gethsemane. Walk along part of the Via Dolorosa, from the Pools of Bethesda, to a visit of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. Stroll the Old City alleys and explore the Oriental Bazaar (Suk), where haggling has been raised to an art. Communion at the Garden Tomb. We’ll take a brief look at souvenirs and gifts for your loved ones at home.
Time permitting, visit the Israel Museum and see the Shrine of the Book, where the Dead Sea Scrolls are kept, and the Jerusalem model showing Jerusalem in the year 66 CE.
OVERNIGHT: Jerusalem (Breakfast, Dinner - 3rd Night)
DAY 09
Prepare your mind and heart to visit the International Holocaust Museum, where you will learn the history and destruction of antisemitism, which led to the systematic effort to annihilate the Jewish people.
After wiping our tears and asking God for strength, we will volunteer in/near Jerusalem to give back to the Jewish nation.
Afterward, we will take time to shop for your last-minute souvenirs and personal items you like to take home with you.
LAST NIGHT: Jerusalem (Breakfast, Dinner – Check out in the morning)
DAY 10
Time to eat your last breakfast and say farewell to the Holy Land. For several of us, it's not goodbye but "see you later!"
Head to Ben Gurion Airport for your flight. We'll instruct you on how to fill out your VAT form to receive your tax money at the airport if applicable (before you board your flight).
Enjoy your flight back home and prepare for US Customs. Collect your luggage and check in to your domestic flight to DFW Airport.
Time to miss and long for Israel and plan your next trip back!