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Heritage of the Holy Land & Jordan

Tel Aviv District, Israel

from AU$3,929.00

Itinerary

Day 1: Tel Aviv

Upon arrival into Tel Aviv, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.

Day 2: Tel Aviv – Caesarea – Megiddo – Tiberias

Visit the old city of Jaffa in Tel Aviv. Short walking tour of the fortified town. Pass by the house of Simon the Tanner and marvel at the views from the hill top. Drive to the archaeological ruins of Caesarea. Proceed to Megiddo, the supposed site of Armageddon. After exploring the ancient ruins, continue to Tiberias, on the shore of the Sea of Galilee. (B)

Day 3: Tiberias – Capernaum – Tabgha – Golan Heights – Tiberias

Travel to Capernaum, the centre of Jesus’ ministry. Continue to Tabgha and the Church of Multiplication and its mosaic floor. Drive to the Mount of Beatitudes where Jesus preached the Sermon on the Mount. Ascend to the Golan Heights for a panoramic view. Visit the Yardenit Baptismal Site located along the Jordan River. Return to Tiberias. (B)

Day 4: Tiberias – Cana – Nazareth – Beit Shean – Jerusalem

Drive to Cana to visit the Wedding Church, where Jesus turned water into wine. Continue to Nazareth. Visit the Church of Annunciation, St. Joseph’s workshop and Mary’s Well. Drive through the Jordan Valley to Beit Shean and visit the Roman amphitheatre. Continue to Jerusalem. (B)

Day 5: Jerusalem – Masada – Qumran – Dead Sea – Jerusalem

Travel to Masada, ascending by cable car to tour the ancient fortress. Descend by cable car and visit the ancient city of Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found. Continue to the Dead Sea for a swim (weather permitting). Return to Jerusalem. (B)

Day 6: Jerusalem (New City) – Bethlehem* – Jerusalem

Visit the Israel Museum including the Shrine of the Book which houses the Dead Sea Scrolls. Enjoy the picturesque village of Ein Karem, where John the Baptist was born. Proceed to Yad Vashem – the Holocaust memorial set in beautiful gardens. Continue to Bethlehem and visit the Church of the Nativity and Manger Square. Return to Jerusalem. (B)

Day 7: Jerusalem (Old City)

Enter the Old City of Jerusalem where you will see the Western Wall and the actual site of the Second Temple, the Temple Mount. Walk the Way of the Cross, the Via Dolorosa, to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Visit the tomb of King David and the Room of the Last Supper on Mt. Zion. Drive to the Mount of Olives for a panoramic view of the Old City. Visit the Garden of Gethsemane. (B)

Day 8: Jerusalem – Jerash – Amman

Depart Jerusalem to the border for procedures to enter Jordan. Proceed to Jerash. Visit the ancient Roman city with colonnaded streets, the baths and the hill of the top Temple. Drive to Amman for a panoramic city tour. (B)

Day 9: Amman – Petra

Depart for Mt Nebo, the traditional burial place of Moses, for views of the Jordan Valley, Jericho, and the Dead Sea. Continue along the Desert Highway for Wadi Musa and the city of Petra. Walk, or ride on horseback to the Siq. Walk through the Siq into Petra. Visit the most interesting monuments such as the Treasury, tomb of a Nabatean King, the amphitheatre, and the Altar. (B)

Day 10: Petra – Wadi Rum – Madaba – Amman

Drive to the towering rock formations of Wadi Rum. Drive through the stunning desert landscape on a jeep safari, visiting the Lawrence Sprint and Khazali Canyon. Continue to Madaba to visit the remains of the Byzantine church with its ancient mosaic floor map. Return to Amman. (B)

Day 11: Amman – Tel Aviv

Depart hotel and cross the border back into Israel. Drive to Tel Aviv. (B)

Day 12: Tel Aviv

Transfer to Tel Aviv airport. End of services. (B)

Inclusions

Includes

- All transfers and assistance
- 11 nights hotel accommodation (options in standard, superior, deluxe or platinum)
- Touring with English speaking guide
- Meals as per itinerary
- Entrance fees

Not included

- International flights
- Drinks with meals
- Passport or visa fees
- Any other items of personal nature

Accommodation

Accommodation

Tourist class
Standard class
Superior class
Deluxe class

Things to note

Things to note

- Tours can be a combination of different regular tours and therefore coach changes may be required.
- Border taxes and visa fees are not included and may need to be paid locally.
- Sequence of the tour may change.
- Some tours do not operate during special event periods.
- *Bethlehem is under the Palestinian Authority Jurisdiction and therefore the visit is subject to confirmation on the day

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At a Glance

Cities Visited

Tel Aviv, Caesarea, Megiddo, Tiberias, Capernaum, Tabgha, Golan Heights, Cana, Nazareth, Beit Shean, Jerusalem, Masada, Qumran, Dead Sea, Jerash, Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, Madaba

Countries Visited

Israel, Jordan

Duration

12 days

Start City

Tel Aviv

End City

Tel Aviv

Type

Escorted Coach Tours

Languages

English

Departure Day

Thursday

Departures

January - December 2020

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