13 Days life Changing Journey to the Holy Land from Chicago, IL (ORD) – April 01 – 13, 2024 – With Rev. Lynn and Kay DeMoss

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Duration

13 Days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

50 people

Languages

English

About this tour

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

  • Depart to airport

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Included/Excluded

  • Round-trip airline ticket
  • Round trip bus transportation Church/Airport/Church
  • Meet & Assist at Ben Gurion Airport upon arrival and departure.
  • Four nights’ accommodation in Tiberius in double occupancy with breakfast and dinner.
  • Seven-night accommodation in Bethlehem in double occupancy with breakfast and dinner.
  • Twelve days sightseeing in a modern air-conditioned private bus.
  • English-speaking government-licensed Christian guide on duty.
  • Entrance fees to places of interest whilst on tour in the Holy Land.
  • Special dinner at an oriental restaurant.
  • Mass daily
  • Lunches daily
  • Tips for guide and driver
  • Drinks at hotels and restaurants
  • All Personal Expenses.
  • Travel Insurance.

Durations

13 Days

Languages

English

Denominational

Catholic Pilgrimages

Month

April

Year

2024

Departure City

From Chicago

Tour's Location

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Information Contact

Email

info@goodshepherdtravel.com

Website

https://goodshepherdtravel.com

Phone

1-844-659-5263