Day one: Departure
- Depart from Grand Rapids Michigan
Day two: Arrival/Tiberius
- Arrival at Tel Aviv airport
- Transfer to your Hotel in Tiberius.
- Dinner and overnight at hotel in Tiberius.
Day three: Sea of Galilee
- Visit the Mount of Beatitudes.
- Boat ride across the Sea of Galilee.
- Lunch (St. Peter’s Fish) by the Sea of Galilee.
- Visit Tabgha, St. Peter primacy, Capernaum, and The River Jordan.
- Dinner and overnight at hotel in Tiberius.
Day four: Ibillin/ Kfar Manda
- Visit MEEI (Mar Elias Educational Institutions*).
- Meeting with Archbishop Elias Chacour in Ibillin.
- Drive to Kfar Manda, and Visit Sindyanna of Galilee*.
- Meet with Rabbi Haviva Ner David at Hanaton Kibbutz.
- Dinner and overnight at hotel in Tiberius.
Day five: Cana/ Nazareth
- Visit Cana of Galilee.
- Visit Nazareth, the Church of Annunciation, and Mary`s Well.
- Visit Megiddo.
- Visit Safad.
- Dinner and overnight at hotel in Tiberius.
Day six: Mount Carmel/Coastal Plains
- Breakfast and check out
- Depart Galilee to Bethlehem via coastal plains.
- Visit Prophet Elijah Church on Mount Carmel, Baha’i Gardens.
- Visit Caesarea Maritime
- Drive through Jaffa/Tel- Aviv.
- Evening briefing with UM Liaison.
- Dinner and overnight at hotel in Bethlehem.
Day seven: Mount of Olives/ Bethany
- Walk the Palm Sunday path, view the old city, Visit Mount of Olives, Dominus Flevit, and Gethsemane.
- Visit Garden Tomb.
- Visit Four Homes of Mercy* in Bethany.
- Visit Bethany, Lazarus Tomb.
- Dinner and overnight at hotel in Bethlehem.
Day Eight: the Old City of Jerusalem/ Yad Vaschem
- Visit old city of Jerusalem, the Wailing Wall, Temple Mount, Dome of the Rock, and Al-
- Aqsa Mosque, Church of St. Anne, Pool of Bethesda, Via Dolorosa, and the Holy Sepulcher.
- Visit Yad Vaschem (Holocaust Museum).
- Shrine of the Book.
- Dinner with Christian Families, overnight at hotel in Bethlehem.
Day nine: City of David/ Mount Zion
- The City of David, walk through Hezekiah’s tunnels or spend more time at the site.
- Visit Mt. Zion, the Last Supper Room (communion service), and King David Tomb.
- Free time in the old city of Jerusalem.
- Dinner and overnight at hotel in Bethlehem.
Day ten: Bethlehem
- Visit Herodium.
- Visit the Church of Nativity., Shepherd’s Field
- Lunch in Bethlehem
- Visit to W’iam* Conflict Resolution Center.
- Visit Bethlehem Bible College*, orientation and lecture by Rev. Alex Awwad
- Free time in the old city of Bethlehem.
- Dinner and overnight at hotel in Bethlehem.
Day Eleven Hebron/ Bethlehem
- Meeting and visiting Hebron Rehabilitation Committee*.
- Visit Ibrahim Mosque, the Tomb of Patriarchates in Hebron, Glass Factory.
- Meet Muslim clerics.
- Visit Aida Refugee Camp and Lajee (refugee) center, and meet with refugees.
- Free time in the old city of Bethlehem.
- Dinner and overnight at hotel in Bethlehem.
Day Twelve: Dead Sea area/ Jericho
- Visit Jericho, an old city, and view Mount of Temptation.
- Orange juice break in Jericho.
- Visit Jordan River ( Baptism Site )
- Visit Qumran then lunch
- Enjoy floating at the Dead Sea
- Dinner at an oriental restaurant, overnight at a hotel in Bethlehem
Day thirteen: Departure