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1. Select a date of departure for your tour
2. Select the number of rooms and the number of passengers
3. Select the hotels standard you require
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The Israel, Petra & Wadi Rum Wonders Tour departs on Thursdays, with a minimum of 2 persons only required to guarantee departure. The Tour is of General orientation. It is 9 days tour with 8 nights accommodation and 8 touring days.
| Thursday | Arrival |
| Upon arrival to airport meet our representative and transfer to Tel Aviv. Overnight: Tel Aviv |
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| Friday | Coastal Plain |
| Start your day with a short walking tour in picturesque alleys of the old, fortified town of Jaffa (Joppa). Drive northwards along the coast to the archaeological ruins of Caesarea, built by Herod the Great. From there we go on to visit Megiddo to see the ancient city inhabited continuously for more than five millennia. Drive toward Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee. Overnight: Tiberias |
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| Saturday | Sea of Galilee |
| Visit Capernaum, to see the synagogue where Jesus preached and the recent excavations of the House of St. Peter. Continue onto Tabgha, where Jesus multiplied five loaves and two fish. Ascend to the top of the Mt. of Beatitudes, where you can relive the Sermon on the Mount. Ascend to the Golan Heights to view the panoramic view of the peaks of Mt. Hermon, the rugged plateau of the Golan Heights, and beneath it the green pastoral Hula Valley. Overnight: Tiberias |
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| Sunday | Lower Galilee |
| This morning visit the holy sites of Nazareth - See the Basilica of the Annunciation, and visit Mary’s Well and the Church of St. Joseph. Visit the wedding church at Cana where Jesus turned water into wine. See the ancient city of Beith Shean, a fully excavated Roman/Byzantine city of Scytopolis. Ascend the mountains to the holy city of Jerusalem. Overnight: Jerusalem |
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| Monday | Masada and the Dead Sea |
| Depart Jerusalem via the Inn of the Good Samaritan. Visit the caves of Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. Ascend the mighty fortress of Masada - the last stronghold of the Jewish Zealots in their war against the Romans. Experience a ‘float’ in the salty waters of the Dead Sea (weather permitting).
Overnight: Jerusalem |
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| Tuesday | Jerusalem Old City |
| Start with a spectacular view of Jerusalem from Mount of Olives, and then onto the Garden of Gethsemane. In the Old City visit the Western Wall and the Temple Mount (subject to security clearance). Walk the Via Dolorosa (Stations of the Cross) until the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Visit the tomb of King David and the Room of the Last Supper on Mount Zion. Overnight: Jerusalem |
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| Wednesday | Jerusalem New City and Bethlehem |
| See the famous Dead Sea Scrolls at the Shrine of the Book. View a detailed model of Jerusalem from Herodian times. Experience a moving visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial. Explore the quaint village of Ein Karem where John the Baptist was born. Visit Bethlehem (subject to security clearance) - the birthplace of Jesus at the Church of the Nativity and Manger Square. Overnight: Jerusalem |
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| Thursday | Petra |
| Early morning transfer to Tel Aviv airport for your short flight to Eilat. Transfer to the Arava border for crossing and drive through the scenic Jordanian desert. Enjoy a spectacular tour exploring the rose-red city of Petra. Enjoy a short horse ride, and then travel on foot through the awesome ‘SIQ’ valley. Visit the Treasury, and explore hundreds of buildings, tombs, temples, and a 3,000-seat theater from the first-century AD. Stop for lunch, followed by a visit to Moses Spring before transferring to your Petra Hotel Overnight: Petra |
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| Friday | Wadi Rum |
| This morning enjoy a spectacular jeep tour of the Wadi Rum wilderness. Stop for lunch and then onto Aqaba for a short city tour before returning to the Arava border and onto Eilat Airport. Depart Eilat on flight back to Tel Aviv airport. |
Tel Aviv
Budget –Â Sea.Net / Olympia
Moderate –Â Metropolitan / Grand Beach
Superior – Crowne Plaza /Â Dan Panorama
Deluxe – Carlton / Sheraton
Tiberias
Budget – Prima / Restal
Moderate – Golan / Leonardo
Superior – Caesar / Ron Beach
Deluxe – Scots Hotel / Galei Kinereth
Jerusalem
Budget – Rimonim Shalom / Gold
Moderate – Grand Court / Leonardo Jerusalem
Superior – Crowne Plaza Dlx room/ Dan Panorama
Deluxe – David Citadel /Mamilla
Petra
Budget – Le Maison
Moderate – Petra Guest House
Superior – Petra Marriott
Deluxe – Movenpick Resort Petra
Hotels are subject to change depending on availability.
If necessary, hotels of similar standard will be provided.
The tour package includes the following:
The Tour does not include:Â Â
In order to make a booking or obtain a quote, please select the following:
1. Select a date of departure for your tour
2. Select the number of rooms and the number of passengers
3. Select the hotels standard you require
Then click Book Now!
The Israel & Jordan Wonders Tour departs on Thursdays, with a minimum of 2 persons only required to guarantee departure. The Tour is of Christian / General orientation. It is a 11 days tour with 10 nights accommodation and 9 touring days.
The Mini Classic Tour to Jerusalem & Dead Sea departs on Wednesdays, with a minimum of 2 persons only required to guarantee departure. The Tour is of General orientation. It is a 3 days tour with 2 nights accommodation and 3 touring days.
