Join Rev. Aaron Messner and Rev. Dr. Carlton Wynne to the Holy Land from Atlanta, GA (ATL) – November 04 – 14, 2024

Day 1:  – Departure
Depart the US for your overnight flight to the Holy Land. Meals will be served onboard the flight.

Day 2:   – Arrival, Tel Aviv Airport
Meet your guide at the Airport, Drive to your Hotel in Tiberius for dinner and Overnight. (D)

Day 3: – Caesarea, Carmel, Meggido, Magdala
Start our visit to Caesarea Marittima, Mount Carmel Meggido, the place of Biblical Armageddon, and Magdala by the Sea of Galilee. Dinner and Overnight in Tiberias. (B,L,D)

Day 4:  – Caesarea Philippi, Sea of Galilee
We will start our day with a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee; visit Caesarea Philippi; See Mount Hermon, the highest mountain in Israel, from a distance; Mount of Beatitudes; Church of Multiplications; Capernaum. Then we will ride to Yardenit, a possible sight of Jesus’ baptism. Dinner and overnight in Tiberius. (B,L,D)

Day 5:  – Cana, Nazareth, Jerusalem, Jordan River
Check out of our hotel in Galilee and head south towards Jerusalem. Stop at Cana of Galilee, then Nazareth and Nazareth village. Drive through the Jordan valley, visit the baptismal site on the Jordan River, visit Jericho, and drive up to the Holy city of Jerusalem and panoramic view over Jerusalem from Mount Scopus, and a visit to the Wailing Wall Dinner and overnight in Bethlehem. (B,L,D)

Day 6:  – Mount of Olives, Bethlehem, Shepherds Field
Visit the Mount of Olives and the Garden of Gethsemane. Visit Herodian, Herod’s summer palace, and his burial place. Visit Bethlehem and the Church of the Nativity, Shepherds field, and shop in Bethlehem. Dinner and overnight in Bethlehem. (B,L,D)

Day 7:   – Masada, Qumran and Dead Sea
Full-Day Tour in the Dead Sea area, we will visit Masada, Qumran Swim in the Dead Sea, Elisha Spring, and view Mount Temptation Monastery. Drive the Jordan Valley dinner and Overnight in Bethlehem. (B,L,D)

Day 8:  – Temple Mount, Davidson Centre, Mt Zion, Israel Museum
Visit Temple Mount where the Temple of Jerusalem stood. Then we will visit Davidson Centre. Mount Zion and the upper room. On to David’s Tomb. In the afternoon Israel Museum and Yad Vashem. Dinner and overnight in your hotel in Bethlehem. (B,L,D)

Day 9:  – Temple Mount, Garden Tomb
Start the day with private prayer at Gethsemane Garden. On to Caiaphas Palace, Ecce Homo, biblical Gabatha. Follow Stations of the Cross to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, walk through different quarters of Jerusalem, and then the Garden Tomb. Dinner and overnight in Bethlehem. (B,L,D)

Day 10:  – the City of David, Hezekiah’s tunnel
This morning we will visit the City of David, Hezekiah’s tunnel, and the pool of Siloam. Free afternoon for personal reflection. Dinner and overnight in Bethlehem. (B,L,D)

Day 11:   – Departure – Arrival
We will arrive back in the USA on the same day. (B,)

 Note: *While we do our very best at making sure all items listed in your itinerary are included, there are times when conditions beyond our control affect your program/itinerary, including but not limited to air carrier changes, delays, weather, political climate, time constraints, or changes by your tour leader and tour guide.