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March 11-12

Depart Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Arrive Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)

Meet & Greet by ITC and Your Tour Guide

Visit to Tel Aviv / Old Jaffa

Transfer to Seasons Hotel on the Mediterranean (with beach access!)

Welcome dinner and overnight 

 

March 13

The Coast - The Jezreel Valley - Galilee 

Early Departure for Caesarea Maritima on the Sea

Mt. Carmel overlooking the Jezreel Valley

Lunch at local Druze village

Tel Megiddo

Return to hotel for dinner and overnight

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March 14

Galilee 

Cross the Jezreel Valley and ascend to Nazareth

Enter Nazareth Market place and walk to the synagogue church

Ancient Boat Museum 

Boat Ride across the Sea of Galilee

Baptismal service at Yardenit (Jordan River)

Transfer to Kibbutz Nof Ginosar for dinner and overnight

 

March 15

Galilee 

Capernaum

Mount of Beatitudes

Tel Dan

Caesarea Philippi

Golan Heights / Mt. Bental

Return to hotel for dinner and overnight

 

March 16

Jordan Valley

Beit Shean Archaeological Park

Gideon Springs & Sachne

Ascent to Jerusalem

Blessing on Mount Scopus overlooking Jerusalem

Enter the Old City through Jaffa Gate

Walk to the Western Wall Plaza & the "Wailing Wall"

Transfer to Prima Kings Hotel for dinner and overnight

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March 17

Jerusalem

Morning visit to Bethlehem & Shepherd's Fields

Second Temple Model

Shrine of the Book

Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial

Return to hotel for dinner and overnight

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March 18

Jerusalem

Temple Mount

Pools of Bethesda & St. Anne’s Church

Western Wall Tunnel

Second Temple Steps

Afternoon at leisure 

Return to hotel for dinner and overnight

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March 19

Dead Sea

Masada

Qumran

Dead Sea Swim 

Hike to the springs of En Gedi

Return for dinner and overnight

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March 20

Jerusalem

Overview of Jerusalem from the Mt. of Olives

Walk down Palm Sunday Road

Garden of Gethsemane

House of Caiaphas & the Pit

Scourging Floor

Lunch at Sisters of Zion (included)

Walk along Via Dolorosa to Damascus Gate

Private tour and communion at Garden Tomb

Return to hotel for dinner and overnight

 

March 21

Early morning departure to Ben Gurion and flight to US

Arrival into States

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        Please Note: Site visits  and sequence are subject to weather,

unexpected delays, or security considerations.