Protestant Program

Arrival to the Ben Gurion International airport, on the way to Mediterranean Sea we will stop at Makhtesh Ramon, Beerot Bedouin Tent, Transfer to your hotel for dinner and overnight in Tel Aviv.

After breakfast, visit the ancient Joppa (Jaffa), drive north to Caesarea Maritime., Visit the spectacular Roman Amphitheater and port, Herod’s Palace, the Palace of the Roman Procurator, the Crusaders’ City and Harbor. Proceed to Mount Carmel site of many Biblical events. Through the Galilee proceed to Tiberias for dinner and overnight.

After breakfast we will drive to the Mount of Beatitudes, Tabgha,, the Church of the Loaves, Capernaum, site of a synagogue, a biblical lunch with St. Peter’s fish ,boat ride on the Sea of Galilee, the Yardenit Baptismal site. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

After breakfast, Golan Heights, Drive along Israel’s border with Syria and stop at the Kuneitra overlook. Banias, Masada, Talmudic Village, Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

After breakfast, mass at Cana 1st miracle church, Nazareth to visit the Church of Annunciation and Church Synagogue, Nazareth Village, Mount of Precipice. Cross the Jezreel Valley “the battlefield of the Bible” Mt. Tabor, visit the beautiful two-level Church of the Transfiguration. Drive south to Jerusalem for dinner and overnight.

After breakfast, mount of Olives, Gethsemane and visit the church of all nations. Enter the Old City of Jerusalem at Jaffa Gate on foot. Visit Christ Church, Tower of David, Jewish Quarter to the restored Roman Card, the Western Wall, the last remnant of the second temple. Walk along the Via Dolorosa passing the Stations of the Cross to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher.
Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight in Jerusalem.

After breakfast, drive to the Israel, the Knesset (the Israeli Parliament) and the Supreme Court, visit Ein Karem, Yad Vashem, the Memorial to the victims of the Holocaust, the Garden Tomb. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight in Jerusalem.

After breakfast we will drive south to the Judean desert via the Good Samaritan Inn to the mountain fortress of Massada, cable car ,visit the palaces of Herod the Great, We will be overlooking the Dead Sea the world’s lowest place, Ein Gedi, Qumran, . Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

After breakfast transfer to Tel Aviv, Transfer to Ben Gurion Airport for departure flight.