Experience the Holy Land.

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1 Experience the Holy Land

2 Visit the land of Faith where you can Feel faith, history & experience the steps of the Christ & the prophets... Traveller Experience Tours offers a blend of packages that will enhance the tourist and visitor experience in the Land of Wonders. Our tours will enrich your traditional spiritual religious tour in the Holy Land through splendor experience of the sacred and historical shrines, local traditions and culture, and a taste of our homeland gastronomy.

3 The Splendors of the Holy Land Traveller Experience Tours is based in Jerusalem and was established in 2010 with vast years of professional experience in the hospitality & tourism industry; our mission is to enrich the tourist visit to the Holy Land through offering various combined experiences and packages for the traveller. At Traveller Experience Tours we aim to increase the number of tourists to support the Holy Land, its living stones and communities. Moreover we are geared to combine our tours to experience the Land of wonders and its tourism diversities, whilst insuring the utmost memorable traveller experience throughout the Holy Land & neighboring countries. Traveller Experience Tours main services consist of incoming tour to the Holy Land and neighbors, unique packages for honeymoon and vacations, Online Boutique and online-buildyour-program. The Land of Wonders is a unique combination of sacred land with ancient history to modern lifestyle, while preserving its traditions and cultures. Throughout the land you can experience the spectacular weather, biblical & historic sites, snowy Mount Hermon in the Golan Heights, sunny Beaches, the Judean Desert, ancient city of the world Jericho, and the salty Dead Sea. Moreover, you will experience the pilgrimage footsteps trails, and a taste of gourmet culinary with a warm hospitality. At Traveller Experience Tours, rest assured that our team shall spare no efforts to ensure a unique experience and a quality service tour for you and your guests while visiting the Holy Land. Look forward to serving and welcoming you in the Holy Land. Sincerely yours Rami S. Zeidan Founder & General Manager 1

4 Experience the footprint of Christ Code TE08J-14CAT Arrival /Caesarea (Nazareth / Tiberias overnight 1 + D) Arrival at Ben-Guriun Airport, meet & assist at the arrival point, depending on time of arrival, drive through the costal-line for a quick tour of Caesarea, Crusader's Castle, the Roman Amphitheater and water duct, and the port from which the Apostle Paul sailed to Rome continue the drive to city of Nazareth for a welcome Cocktail Reception (Overnight stay and dinner at the hotel. Haifa / Megiddo / (Nazareth / Tiberias overnight 2+ B / D) After breakfast, drive through the Jezreel Valley to visit Megiddo, continue to city of Haifa visit Mount Carmel (Bahai), visit Stella Maris Church and continue the drive back the hotel for dinner & Overnight. Nazareth / Mt. Tabor / Cana / (Nazareth / Tiberias Overnight 3+ B / D) After breakfast, visit the childhood town of Jesus Nazareth, where we will visit the Church of the Annunciation and Mary's Well. Continue to the tour Cana of Galilee, visit the Wedding Church, and through special vans continue to Mt. Tabor. Drive back to the hotel for dinner and overnight Tiberias / Sea of Galilee / Jordan Valley / Jericho (Jericho Overnight 4 B+L+D) After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Jesus Ministry surrounding the Lake of Tiberias; start the tour with a boat-ride on the Lake (Depending on Weather), followed by a visit to "Mt. of Beatitudes (site of Jesus Sermon) Capernaum (Jesus Town- Peter's Hometown & the ancient synagogue), Church of the Primacy of Peter, Tabgha (Church of the Multiplication). After lunch drive to Jordan River Baptism Site "Yardenit", and through Jordan Valley continue the Drive to the ancient city of Jericho for Dinner & overnight. Jericho / Qumran / Dead Sea (Jericho Overnight 5 + B / D) After breakfast, start with a tour of the ancient ten-thousand years oldc city of Jericho, Tal Jericho, view of Hisham's Palace and ride the cable-car to the Monastery of Temptation "Quarantal", Drive to Qumran (place where the famous Dead Sea Scrolls were found), free time at the Dead Sea (Float-Depending on weather) and back to the hotel in Jericho for Dinner and overnight. Jerusalem / Mt. of Olives /Mount Zion (Jerusalem Overnight 6+ B/D) After breakfast will check out and drive to the Holy city of Jerusalem, where we will start with a Panoramic view of the Old City from the Mt. of Olives, visit the place of Ascension, the Pater Noster Church, Dominus Flevit..(depending on Weather) Walk / Drive to the Gethsemane Garden, Church of Marry, and church of All Nations, which stands on the Rock of Agony where Jesus was betrayed by Judas and Gethsemane, in the afternoon will visit Mt. Zion Last Supper room, Tomb of David and St. Peter Gallicantuu church back to the hotel for dinner with special culture event and overnight. Ein Karem / Israel Museum / Bethlehem (Jerusalem Overnight 7+B /L/D) After Breakfast, visit Ein Karem church of St. Peter, and continue to visit the Shrine of the book at the Israel Museum. Drive to the birthplace of Jesus Christ Bethlehem for special lunch and visit the shepherd s field, Milk Grotto and tour the Manger Square, visit the church of Nativity back to Jerusalem for dinner & overnight Jerusalem Old City (Jerusalem Overnight8 + B / D) After breakfast, visit the Old City of Jerusalem starting with the Wailing Wall, Dome of the Rock "Holy Esplanad", and experience the Way of the Cross Via Dolorosa from St. Anne church to the Church of Holy Sepulcher, Free afternoon in Jerusalem and back to the hotel for farewell dinner and overnight. 9 Departure Transfer to the Ben Guriun Airport in appropriate time of flight, end of Services.

5 1 Arrival /Caesarea (Nazareth / Tiberias overnight 1 + D) Code TE08B-14CAT Arrival at Ben-Guriun Airport, meet & assist at the arrival point, depending on time of arrival, drive through the costal-line for a quick tour of Caesarea, Crusader's Castle, the Roman Amphitheater and water duct, and the port from which the Apostle Paul sailed to Rome continue the drive to city of Nazareth for a welcome Cocktail Reception (Overnight stay and dinner at the hotel. 2 Experience the footprint of Christ Haifa / Megiddo / (Nazareth / Tiberias overnight 2+ B / D) After breakfast, drive through the Jezreel Valley to visit Megiddo, and continue to city of Haifa visit Mount Carmel (Bahai), visit Stella Maris Church and continue the drive back the hotel for dinner and Overnight. Experience Faith Nazareth / Mt. Tabor / Cana / (Nazareth / Tiberias Overnight 3+ B / D) After breakfast, visit the childhood town of Jesus Nazareth, where we will visit the Church of the Annunciation and Mary's Well. Continue to the tour Cana of Galilee, visit the Wedding Church, and through special vans continue to Mt. Tabor. Drive back to the hotel for dinner and overnight. Tiberias / Sea of Galilee / Jordan Valley / Jericho (Jericho Overnight 4 B+L+D) After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Jesus Ministry surrounding the Lake of Tiberias; start the tour with a boat-ride on the Lake (Depending on Weather), followed by a visit to "Mt. of Beatitudes (site of Jesus Sermon) Capernaum (Jesus Town- Peter's Hometown & the ancient synagogue), Church of the Primacy of Peter, Tabgha (Church of the Multiplication). After lunch drive to Jordan River Baptism Site " Yardenit", and through Jordan Valley continue the Drive to the ancient city of Jericho for Dinner & overnight. Jericho / Qumran / Dead Sea (Jericho Overnight 5 + B / D) After breakfast, start with a tour of the ancient ten-thousand years oldc city of Jericho, Tal Jericho, view of Hisham's Palace and ride the cable-car to the Monastery of Temptation "Quarantal", Drive to Qumran (place where the famous Dead Sea Scrolls were found), free time at the Dead Sea (Float- Depending on weather) and back to the hotel in Jericho for Dinner and overnight. Jerusalem / Mt. of Olives /Mount Zion (Bethlehem Overnight 6+ B / D) After breakfast will check out and drive to the Holy city of Jerusalem, where we will start with a Panoramic view of the Old City from the Mt. of Olives, visit the place of Ascension, the Pater Noster Church, Dominus Flevit..(depending on Weather) Walk / Drive to the Gethsemane Garden, Church of Marry, and church of All Nations, which stands on the Rock of Agony where Jesus was betrayed by Judas and Gethsemane, in the afternoon will visit Mt. Zion Last Supper room, Tomb of David and St. Peter Gallicantuu church Drive to birthplace of Jesus Christ Bethlehem for dinner with special culture event and overnight. Ein Karem / Israel Museum / Bethlehem (Bethlehem Overnight7+ B /L /D) After Breakfast, visit Ein Karem church of St. Peter, and continue to visit the Shrine of the book at the Israel Museum. Drive back to Bethlehem for special lunch tour of the Birthplace of Jesus, visit the shepherd s field, Milk Grotto and tour the Manger Square, visit the church of Nativity back for dinner and overnight Jerusalem Old City (Bethlehem Overnight8 + B / D) After breakfast, visit the Old City of Jerusalem starting with the Wailing Wall, Dome of the Rock "Holy Esplanad", and experience the Way of the Cross Via Dolorosa from St. Anne church to the Church of Holy Sepulcher, Free afternoon and back to the hotel for farewell dinner and overnight. Departure Transfer to the Ben Guriun Airport in appropriate time of flight, end of Services. 3

6 Land of the Bible Code TE09-14EVN 2 Arrival /Jaffa (Nazareth / Tiberias overnight 1 + D) Arrival at Ben-Guriun Airport, meet & assist at the arrival point, depending on time of arrival, drive through the costal-line for a quick tour of Jaffa where apostle Peter received God s Commands to preach the Gospel. Continue the drive to city of Nazareth for a welcome Reception, dinner & overnight at the hotel. 2 3 Coastal view/ Caesarea/ Megiddo/ Haifa (Nazareth / Tiberias overnight 2 B+ D) After breakfast, through the Panoramic view of the costal side drive to Caesarea, Crusader's Castle, the Roman Amphitheater and water duct, and the port from which the Apostle Paul sailed to Rome. Continue through the Jezreel Valley to visit Megiddo the Armageddon where final Battle will take place. Drive to city of Haifa visit Mt. Carmel where Prophet Elijah challenged the Priests of Baal.Drive back the hotel for dinner and Overnight. Nazareth / Cana / Sephora (Nazareth / Tiberias Overnight 3 B+ D) After breakfast, visit the childhood town of Jesus Nazareth, where we will visit the Church of the Annunciation and Mary's Well. Continue to the tour Cana of Galilee, visit the Wedding Church where the first miracle took place, and continue to Sephora. Drive back to the hotel for dinner and overnight. 4 Upper Galilee / Dan & Banias / Quneitra/ Mt. Bental (Nazareth / Tiberias Overnight 4 B + D) After breakfast, start with a quick view from the Mt. Bental, and continue to Upper Galilee areas, visit Dan & Banias site of Caesarea Philippi, where the Apostle Peter made his great confession of faith in Jesus as the Christ, the Son of God, continue to the Quneitra observer view. Drive back to the hotel for dinner and overnight. 5 Tiberias / Sea of Galilee / Beit Shan Bisan / Jordan Valley / Jericho (Jericho Overnight 5 B+L+D) After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Jesus Ministry surrounding the Lake of Tiberias; start the tour with a boat-ride on the Lake (Depending on Weather), followed by a visit to "Mt. of Beatitudes (site of Jesus Sermon) Capernaum (Jesus Town- Peter's house & the ancient synagogue), Church of the Primacy of Peter, Tabgha (Church of the Multiplication). After lunch drive Jordan River Baptism Site "Yardenit", continue to visit Beit Shan (Bisan) the extensive excavations of one of the 10 ancient cities of Decapolis and through Jordan Valley continue the Drive to the ancient city of Jericho for Dinner & overnight. 4

7 6 7 Jericho / Qumran / Masada / Dead Sea (Jericho Overnight 6 B+/ D) After breakfast, start with a tour of the ancient ten-thousand years oldc city of Jericho, Tal Jericho, view of Hisham's Palace and the Monastery of Temptation "Quarantal", Drive along the dead sea shores to Qumran (place where the famous Dead Sea Scrolls were found), and to the historical city of Fortress Masada with the cable-car. Free time at the Dead Sea (Float-Depending on weather) and back to the hotel in Jericho for Dinner and overnight. Jerusalem/Mt. of Olives/Mount Zion/Garden Tomb (Jerusalem Overnight 7 B+D) After breakfast will check out and drive to the Holy city of Jerusalem, where we will start with a Panoramic view of the Old City from the Mt. of Olives, visit the place of Ascension, the Pater Noster Church, Dominus Flevit..(depending on Weather) Walk / Drive to the Gethsemane Garden, Church of Marry, and church of All Nations, which stands on the Rock of Agony where Jesus was betrayed by Judas and Gethsemane, in the afternoon will visit Mt. Zion Last Supper room, Tomb of David and St. Peter Gallicantuu church and continue to visit the Garden Tomb. That is believed by many to be the garden and sepulcher of Joseph of Arimathea. Back to the hotel for dinner with special culture event and overnight. Experience Faith 8 Bethlehem / Israel Museum / New Jerusalem (Jerusalem Overnight 8 B+D) After Breakfast, start the day by visiting the birthplace of Jesus Christ Bethlehem, the shepherd s field, Milk Grotto and church of Nativity, drive back to Jerusalem for top visit the Israel Museum (Shrine of the Book) and other areas of New Jerusalem city. Back to Jerusalem for dinner and overnight Dinner and overnight. 9 Jerusalem Old City / Emmaus (Jerusalem Overnight 9 B + D) After breakfast, visit the Old City of Jerusalem starting with the Wailing Wall, Dome of the Rock "Holy Esplanad", and experience the Way of the Cross Via Dolorosa from St. Anne church to the Church of Holy Sepulcher, and in the afternoon visit to Emmaus Emmwas Jesus made himself known to the two disciples on that first Easter Sunday and back to the hotel for farewell dinner and overnight. 10 Departure Transfer to the Ben Guriun Airport in appropriate time of flight, end of Services. 5

8 Land of the Bible 1 Arrival (Tel Aviv overnight 1) Code TE07-14EVN Arrival at Ben-Guriun Airport, meet & assist at the arrival point, transfer to Tel Aviv/Jaffa for overnight stay. (Optional Dinner) 2 Tel Aviv-Jaffa /Caesarea /Haifa /Megiddo (Nazareth / Tiberias overnight 2+ B / D) After breakfast, quick tour of Tel Aviv/Jaffa, and continue the drive through the costal-line to Caesarea, Crusader's Castle, the Roman Amphitheater and water duct, and the port from which the Apostle Paul sailed to Rome, continue to Jezreel Valley to visit Megiddo, and to the city of Haifa visit Mujarak and drive to Nazareth/Tiberia for dinner and Overnight Nazareth / Cana / Jesus Ministry (Nazareth / Tiberias Overnight 3+ B / D) After breakfast, start with Jesus Ministry surrounding the Lake of Tiberias; start the tour with a boat-ride on the Lake (Depending on Weather), followed by a visit to "Mt. of Beatitudes (site of Jesus Sermon) Capernaum (Jesus Town- Peter's Hometown & the ancient synagogue), Church of the Primacy of Peter, Tabgha (Church of the Multiplication), Continue to Cana of Galilee, visit the Wedding Church and drive to the childhood town of Jesus Nazareth, where we will visit the Church of the Annunciation and Mary's Well.. Drive back to the hotel for dinner and overnight. Jordan Valley /Jericho / Qumran / Dead Sea (Jerusalem Overnight 4 B +D) After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Jordan River Baptism Site "Yardenit", and through Jordan Valley continue the Drive to the ancient ten-thousand years old city of Jericho for a quick tour, and continue the drive to visit Qumran (place where the famous Dead Sea Scrolls were found), free time at the Dead Sea (Float-Depending on weather). Drive to the holy city of Jerusalem for dinner & overnight. 5 Jerusalem /Mount Zion/ Bethlehem (Jerusalem Overnight 5+ B+D) After breakfast enter to the Holy city of Jerusalem, starting with the Western wall, to Al Aqsa & Omar mosque, Dome of the Rock "Holy Esplanad". Continue to visit Mt. Zion Last Supper room, Tomb of David and St. Peter Gallicantuu church. Visit the Parliament Gardens, and the Shrine of the book with model of the city of Jerusalem at the Israel Museum. In the afternoon to the birthplace of Jesus Christ Bethlehem, visit the shepherd s field, Milk Grotto and the church of Nativity back to Jerusalem for dinner and overnight. Jerusalem / Mt. of Olives /Garden Tomb (Jerusalem Overnight 6+ B + D) After breakfast we will start with a Panoramic view of the Old City from the Mt. of Olives, visit the place of Ascension, the Pater Noster Church, Dominus Flevit..(depending on Weather) Walk / Drive to the Gethsemane Garden, Church of Marry, and church of All Nations, which stands on the Rock of Agony where Jesus was betrayed by Judas and Gethsemane, continues through the Valley of Jehoshaphat to get to the Lion's Gate, and reach the Praetorium of Pilate. Walking along the Via Dolorosa sairemo Spela Damascus Gate for the Garden Tomb. Back to Jerusalem for special dinner and overnight. Free in Jerusalem (Jerusalem Overnight 7+ B) Optional Dinner / optional day-tour to dead Sea & Masada.., Driver and guide (on request). 6 8 Departure After breakfast, and as per the flight time, transfer to the airport, where our services end

9 Where Christ Walked Arrival /Jaffa (Jaffa /Tel Aviv overnight 1 + B) Code TE07J-14CAT Early flight arrival at Ben-Guriun Airport, meet & assist at the arrival point, transfer for the hotel for rest and overnight. Jaffa / Caesarea / Haifa / (Nazareth / Tiberias overnight 2+ B / D) After breakfast, quick tour of Jaffa/Tel Aviv, visit the church of St Paul in Jaffa, and drive through the costal-line for a quick visit of Caesarea, the Crusader's Castle, the Roman Amphitheater, water duct, and the port from which the Apostle Paul sailed to Rome continue. Drive through the Jezreel Valley to the city of Haifa visit Mount Carmel (Bahai), visit Stella Maris Church. Continue to our hotel in Nazareth or Tiberias for for dinner and Overnight. Nazareth / Mt. Tabor / Cana / (Nazareth / Tiberias Overnight 3+ B / D) After breakfast, visit the childhood town of Jesus Nazareth, where we will visit the Church of the Annunciation and Mary's Well. Continue to the tour Cana of Galilee, visit the Wedding Church, and through special vans continue to Mt. Tabor for a visit. Drive back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.. Tiberias / Sea of Galilee ((Nazareth / Tiberias Overnight 4 B+L+D) After breakfast, drive to Jesus Ministry surrounding the Lake of Tiberias; start the tour with a boat-ride on the Lake (Depending on Weather), followed by a visit to "Mt. of Beatitudes (site of Jesus Sermon) Capernaum (Jesus Town- Peter's Hometown & the ancient synagogue), Church of the Primacy of Peter, Tabgha (Church of the Multiplication). After a special lunch continue the tour and have some free time. Back to the hotel for Dinner & overnight. Jericho / Qumran / Dead Sea (Jerusalem Overnight 5 B + D) After breakfast, checkout and drive to Jordan River Baptism Site "Yardenit", and through Jordan Valley continue to visit the ancient ten-thousand years city of Jericho view of Tal Jericho, Hisham's Palace and ride the cable-car to the Monastery of Temptation "Quarantal". Drive to Qumran (place where the famous Dead Sea Scrolls were found), free time at the Dead Sea (Float-Depending on weather) and drive 6 Jerusalem / Mt. of Olives / Jerusalem Old City (Jerusalem Overnight 6 B+D) After breakfast will check out and drive to the Holy city of Jerusalem, where we will start with a Panoramic view of the Old City from the Mt. of Olives, visit the place of Ascension, the Pater Noster Church, Dominus Flevit..(depending on Weather) Walk / Drive to the Gethsemane Garden, Church of Marry, and church of All Nations, which stand on the Rock of Agony where Jesus was betrayed by Judas and Gethsemane. Continue to visit the Old City of Jerusalem starting with the Wailing Wall, Dome of the Rock "Holy Esplanad", and experience the Way of the Cross Via Dolorosa from St. Anne church to the Church of Holy Sepulcher. Back to the hotel for dinner and overnight. Mt. Zion / Bethlehem (Jerusalem Overnight 7+ B +L+D) After Breakfast, will visit Mt. Zion Last Supper room, Tomb of David and St. Peter Gallicantuu church and drive to the birthplace of Jesus Christ Bethlehem for special lunch and visit the shepherd s field, Milk Grotto and tour the Manger Square, visit the church of Nativity. Back to Jerusalem for dinner and overnight. Departure Transfer to the Ben Guriun Airport in appropriate time of flight, end of Services. 7 Experience Faith

10 Experience Faith Holy Land & Turkey St. Paul Trail Code TE010-14TUR 1 Arrival /Caesarea (Nazareth / Tiberias overnight 1+D) )(depending on arrival time) Arrival at Ben-Guriun Airport, meet & assist at the arrival point, depending on time of arrival, drive through the costal-line for a quick tour of Caesarea, Crusader's Castle, the Roman Amphitheater and water duct, and the port from which the Apostle Paul sailed to Rome continue the drive to city of Nazareth for a welcome Cocktail Reception (Overnight stay and dinner at the hotel. 2 Haifa / Megiddo / (Nazareth / Tiberias overnight 2+ B / D) After breakfast, drive through the Jezreel Valley to visit Megiddo, and continue to city of Haifa visit Mount Carmel (Bahai), visit Stella Maris Church and continue the drive back the hotel for dinner and Overnight Nazareth / Mt. Tabor / Cana / (Nazareth / Tiberias Overnight 3+ B / D) After breakfast, visit the childhood town of Jesus Nazareth, where we will visit the Church of the Annunciation and Mary's Well. Continue to the tour Cana of Galilee, visit the Wedding Church, and through special vans continue to Mt. Tabor. Drive back to the hotel for dinner and overnight. Tiberias /Sea of Galilee/ Jordan Valley / Jericho (Jerusalem Overnight4 B+L+D) After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Jesus Ministry surrounding the Lake of Tiberias; start the tour with a boat-ride on the Lake (Depending on Weather), followed by a visit to "Mt. of Beatitudes (site of Jesus Sermon) Capernaum (Jesus Town- Peter's Hometown & the ancient synagogue), Church of the Primacy of Peter, Tabgha (Church of the Multiplication). After lunch drive to Jordan River Baptism Site " Yardenit", and through Jordan Valley continue the drive for a quick tour of the ancient Jericho city, with a view of Tal Jericho and the Monastery of Temptation "Quarantal.Drive to city of Jerusalem for dinner and overnight. Jerusalem / Mt. of Olives /Mount Zion/ Bethlehem (Jerusalem Overnight 5+ B / L / D) After breakfast, start with a Panoramic view of the Old City from the Mt. of Olives, visit the place of Ascension, the Pater Noster Church, Dominus Flevit..(depending on Weather) Walk / Drive to the Gethsemane Garden, Church of Marry, and church of All Nations, which stands on the Rock of Agony where Jesus was betrayed by Judas and Gethsemane, in the afternoon will visit Mt. Zion Last Supper room, Tomb of David and St. Peter Gallicantuu church and Drive to the birthplace of Jesus Christ Bethlehem for special lunch and visit the shepherd s field, Milk Grotto and tour the Manger Square, visit the church of Nativity back to Jerusalem for dinner and overnight Dinner and overnight. Jerusalem Old City/ Israel Museum / (Jerusalem Overnight 6+ B/D) After breakfast, visit the Old City of Jerusalem starting with the Wailing Wall, Dome of the Rock Holy Esplanad, and experience the Way of the Cross Via Dolorosa from St. Anne church to the Church of Holy Sepulcher, visit the Shrine of the book at the Israel Museum. Back to the hotel for overnight and dinner. 8

11 7 8 TEL AVIV / ISTANBUL / IZMIR / PERGAMON / KUSADASI(Kusadasi overnight 7 - L / D ) Early of the day after midnight drive to the Airport to fly on Turkish Airlines to Istanbul. Upon arrival in Istanbul Ataturk Airport from Tel Aviv by TK793 (0500/0715), then connection flight to Izmir by TK2316 (0900/1005). Drive north to the hauntingly beautiful Pergamon. Among the impressive structures of this city, dating from 399 B.C., we will see the Altar of Zeus, Temple of Dionysus and the 200,000 volume library which was surpassed only by that found in Alexandria at the time. Then we will stop by Thyteria to see the remains of the church. This was one of the principle towns where Christianity spread quickly. Dinner and overnight in Kusadasi. KUSADASI / EPHESUS / PAMUKKALE (Pamukkale overnight 8+ B/ L /D ) Check-out from the hotel. Following Leather Fashion Show, we will visit the famous ancient city of Ephesus, one of the world s finest archaeological sites. Our tour will begin with the Basilica of St John the Evangelist who came here with the Virgin Mary and wrote his Gospel in Ephesus. Highlights include the Library of Celcius, the Temple of Hadrian, the Fountain of Trajan and the Theatre. We will also stop by the House of Virgin Mary (on top of Mt Coressos). She was believed to have spent her last years in this area. On 18 August 1961, Pope John XXII proclaimed this place to be sacred. Then drive to Pamukkale. Dinner and overnight in Pamukkale. 9 PAMUKKALE / SARDIS / IZMIR (Izmır overnight 9+ B/ L /D ) In the morning, we visit Hierapolis, which was founded by Pergamon King Telephons and named after his wife, Hiera. During the Byzantine period, the city became the seat of diocese with a large Christian Church dedicated to St Philip, who was martyred there in 80 AD. Highlights include the Roman Baths, the Temple of Apollo, the Theatre and the famous white calcium cascades of Pamukkale (the white Cotton Castles ). Then, we visit Laodicea, where we will find a Theatre, a large Stadium, a Water Tower and an Odeon. This city is supposed to have been named by Antiochus II in honour of his wife, Laodicea. Next stop will be on Philadelphia which was an important Christian centre during Byzantine times.then visit Sardis which holds a prominent place in mythology. Sardis felt the influence of the Seven Churches of Revelation and highlights include the 3rd century A.D. Synagogue, Gymnasium, House of Bronzes, Temple of Artemis, and of course the Church. Dinner and overnight in Izmır Regional Package IZMIR / ISTANBUL (Istanbul overnight 10 +B/ L/ D ) Early in the morning transfer to Izmir airport for flight to Istanbul by TK2311 (0900/1005). Upon arrival transfer to "Old City" from where the Byzantian and Ottoman Empires were ruled. Hippodrome, center of sportive (chariot races, athletics) events and political activities of the old city. Obelisk of Theodosius, Serpentine Column and German Fountain of Wilhelm II are the monuments decorating Hippodrome. Blue Mosque, facing St. Sophia, famous with its blue Iznik tiles and unique with 6 minarets, built in the name of Sultan Ahmet. St. Sophia, one of the greatest marvels of architecture, constructed as a basilica in the 6th.century by Emperor Justinian. Then visit the Underground Cistern. Check-in to the hotel. Dinner and overnight in Istanbul Departure After breakfast, and as per the flight time, transfer to the airport, where our services end 9

12 Experience Faith Holy Land & Jordan Code TE010-14JOR 1 Arrival /Caesarea (Nazareth / Tiberias overnight 1 + D) ) Arrival at Ben-Guriun Airport, meet & assist at the arrival point, depending on time of arrival, drive through the costal-line for a quick tour of Caesarea, Crusader's Castle, the Roman Amphitheater and water duct, and the port from which the Apostle Paul sailed to Rome continue the drive to city of Nazareth for a welcome Reception (Overnight stay and dinner at the hotel. 2 Haifa / Megiddo / (Nazareth / Tiberias overnight 2+ B / D) After breakfast, drive through the Jezreel Valley to visit Megiddo, and continue to city of Haifa visit Mount Carmel (Bahai), visit Stella Maris Church and continue the drive back the hotel for dinner and Overnight Nazareth / Mt. Tabor / Cana / (Nazareth / Tiberias Overnight 3+ B / D) After breakfast, visit the childhood town of Jesus Nazareth, where we will visit the Church of the Annunciation and Mary's Well. Continue to the tour Cana of Galilee, visit the Wedding Church, and through special vans continue to Mt. Tabor. Drive back to the hotel for dinner and overnight. Tiberias /Sea of Galilee/ Jordan Valley / Jericho (Jerusalem Overnight4 B+L+D) After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Jesus Ministry surrounding the Lake of Tiberias; start the tour with a boat-ride on the Lake (Depending on Weather), followed by a visit to "Mt. of Beatitudes (site of Jesus Sermon) Capernaum (Jesus Town- Peter's Hometown & the ancient synagogue), Church of the Primacy of Peter, Tabgha (Church of the Multiplication). After lunch drive to Jordan River Baptism Site " Yardenit", and through Jordan Valley continue the drive for a quick tour of the ancient Jericho city, with a view of Tal Jericho and the Monastery of Temptation "Quarantal.Drive to city of Jerusalem for dinner and overnight. Jerusalem / Mt. of Olives /Mount Zion/ Bethlehem (Jerusalem Overnight 5+ B / L / D) After breakfast, start with a Panoramic view of the Old City from the Mt. of Olives, visit the place of Ascension, the Pater Noster Church, Dominus Flevit..(depending on Weather) Walk / Drive to the Gethsemane Garden, Church of Marry, and church of All Nations, which stands on the Rock of Agony where Jesus was betrayed by Judas and Gethsemane, in the afternoon will visit Mt. Zion Last Supper room, Tomb of David and St. Peter Gallicantuu church and Drive to the birthplace of Jesus Christ Bethlehem for special lunch and visit the shepherd s field, Milk Grotto and tour the Manger Square, visit the church of Nativity back to Jerusalem for dinner and overnight Dinner and overnight. Jerusalem Old City/ Israel Museum / (Jerusalem Overnight 6+ B/D) After breakfast, visit the Old City of Jerusalem starting with the Wailing Wall, Dome of the Rock Holy Esplanad, and experience the Way of the Cross Via Dolorosa from St. Anne church to the Church of Holy Sepulcher, visit the Shrine of the book at the Israel Museum. Back to the hotel for overnight and dinner. 10

13 7 Jerusalem / Bridge / Jordan Dead Sea (Dead Sea overnight 7 - B / D ) Early after breakfast checkout and depart to Jordan through the Allenby border, Upon arriving Allenby Border, you will be received by our representatives assisting you on your way through immigration. Transfer to your hotel in Dead Sea for overnight. 8 9 Dead Sea / Petra (Petra overnight 8+ B/D ) After breakfast, free morning at Dead Sea, which sits 400 meters below sea level. The Dead Sea is one of the most incredible places in the world. It is known for the Biblical story of the destruction of Sodom and Amora, which was turned into salt. The Dead Sea speaks for itself; there is no living fish! It is by far one of Jordan's most impressive and spectacular places to visit. Its calm shining water glowing from its scorching sun above, is known for the concentration of salt and minerals which makes it a therapeutic as well as a unique swimming experience not to be missed! Check out from the hotel and transfer to Petra. PETRA / AMMAN (Amman overnight 9+ B/D ) After breakfast, departure to Petra. Start exploring one of the 7 wonders of the world with a horseback ride to the SIQ (Canyon) followed by guided tour through the Siq to the Treasury, the accompanying bilingual guides give a brief history of Petra, We will visit the Treasury, city centre, the Royal tomb, the theatre and the Roman Soldier Tombs and many others before going to Amman. Regional Package 10 JERASH / AJLOUN / AMMAN (Amman overnight 10 +B/ L/ D ) Breakfast. Leave Amman to continue northbound until you reach Jerash (the "Pompeii of the East",called by the Romans "Jerash"). The city was part of a commercial and military alliance with nine other cities called Decapolis, which resulted in the early Christian era, a period of great splendor. Jerash is today the largest archaeological site in northern Jordan and still has a beautiful theater, the temple of Zeus and Artemis with that of the tall columns that sway in the wind, the nymph, the cardo maximus and the hole. Then drive through the pine forests and olive groves until we reach the City of Ajloun dominated by the imposing fortress of Qa'lat Al Rabat overlooking the Jordan Valley. Return to Amman for overnight. 11 Departure After breakfast, and as per the flight time, transfer to the airport, where our services end 11

14 Experience Faith Moslem Pilgrims tours Code TE06M-14CAT 1 2 Arrival /ALQUDS-Jerusalem (Jerusalem overnight 1 + D) Arrival at Ben Gurion airport, meeting & assistance and transfer to Jerusalem. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel for some rest. in the afternoon start with the first visit to HARAM El SHARIF for an afternoon prayer. Walk through the Jerusalem old city back to the hotel for dinner and overnight. ALQUDS Jerusalem / Mt. of Olives / Old City (Jerusalem overnight 2+ B / D) After breakfast, drive to the Mount of Olives with a breathtaking panoramic view over the Holy city. Visit the mosque of the Ascension, the place from which Sidna Issa ascended to Heaven. View the mukams of Rabia El Adawiyeh and Suleiman El Farisi. Continue at the foot of the Mount of Olives are the Garden and the Church of Gethsemane. This is the place Sidna Issa frequented very often. Enter the Old City for noon prayer at Al Haram El Sharif. This is the first Kibla and the third Haram in importance for Islam. In the afternoon, walking tour in the old walled city of Jerusalem, walk through its bazaars, visiting the important monuments such as the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, the most venerated Church for Christians and the Mosque of Omar, in the heart of the Christian Quarter. Return to the hotel for dinner & overnight. 3 Hebron / Bethlehem / Mt. of Olives (Jerusalem Overnight 3 + B / D) After breakfast, drive to Hebron (Khalil El Ruhman). Visit the Ibrahimi Mosque containing the Tombs of the Patriarchs: Abraham, Ishak and Jacob as well as those of Sarah, Rebekah and Leah. On the way back, view Solomon s Pools before arriving in Bethlehem, the birthplace of Sidna Issa. View the tomb of Rachel. Drive back to Jerusalem, stop on Mount Zion to see the tomb of Nebi Daoud (David). Return to the hotel and overnight. 4 Ramla / Jaffa (Jerusalem Overnight 4 B / D) Drive to Nebi Samuel in the outskirts of Jerusalem. Continue to Ramla An Umayyad city built by Caliph Suleiman, son of Abu Al Malik, in 716. It was the principal city and capital of the country until the arrival of the Crusaders. After the Crusaders, it retained its position under the Mameluks and the Turks. Visit the Great Mosque, see the tower of Ramla, known as the Tower of the Forty Companions of the Prophet, its construction was begun by Bibars in 1267 and completed by Sultan Nazir Mohammed Ibn Kalaun in See the White Mosque built by the Umayyad Caliph Suleiman in 716. Visit the Tomb of Nebi Saleh. Continue to Jaffa, a port-city on the Mediterranean. Visit the Mahmudiyeh Mosque and the Mosque of Simon the Tanner. See the Watch-Tower and continue to Tel Aviv for a panoramic tour of this city. Return to Jerusalem for dinner and overnight. 12

15 Experience Faith 5 Nazareth/ Tiberias/ Akka/ Haifa / Isfyia (Nazareth/ Tiberias Overnight 5+ B /D) Early After Breakfast, drive to Nazareth, the place of the Annunciation by the Angel Gabriel to Sittna Mariam and Sidna Yousef. See the Fountain of Sittna Mariam and the carpentry shop of Sidna Yousef. Continue via the Horns of Hittin, to Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee. Visit around the Lake sites related to the public life and of Sidna Issa. Continue to Acre, the town that surrendered to Saladin after the battle of Hittin in Acre fell in decay after its fall in 1291 to Sultan Melek Al Ashraf. Later on, in 1749, the town flourished under Sheikh Daher El Omar. Visit the Mosque of El Jazzar (the butcher). Proceed to Haifa, the capital of the north with the chief port on the Mediterranean. Visit the Bahai Temple. On Mount Carmel, an excellent view of the bay as well as the cave of the Prophet Elijah. Nearby is a smaller grotto known as the Mosque of El Khader (the green, the immortal). Drive to Kababir, the village of the Ahmadiye sect, visit the mosque and the school. Continue along the Carmel ridge through Druze Villages: Isfiya, Daliat El Carmel to Muhraka, the place of the Sacrifice. dinner & over night in Nazareth or Tiberias 6 Jericho/ DEAD Sea (BAHR Lout / Nabi Mousa (Jerusalem Overnight8 + B / D) After breakfast, through the Jordan Valley drive to Jericho, the oldest inhabited town on earth, situated at 250 meters below sea level. Visit the Umayyad Palace of the Caliph Hisham Ibn Abd El Malik ( ). Proceed to the Dead Sea, the lowest spot on earth and the saltiest of all Seas. The Dead Sea is also known as: Bahr Lout (The Sea of Lot). It is in this area that God destroyed the sinners in the towns of Sodom and Gomorrah. and on the way back to Jerusalem visit Mukam Nebi Mousa. Dinner and Overnight in Jerusalem. 7 Departure Transfer to the departure boarder point t in appropriate time, end of Services. 13

16 A Taste of the Land Gastronomy Experience Experience the Holy Land wealthy gastronomy, which is an element of the community culture and traditions. The cuisine is a diffusion of the different civilizations that settled in the Holy Land with a modern taste of international fusion food. Experience the Holy Land recipes Souk of spices and herbs Vineyard and Winery Oriental Meals Local breweries Olive Harvest and fresh olive oil Eat with the local community Oriental Sweets Food & Beverage festivals Fresh Jerusalem KA EK bagels, Hummus & Falafel 14

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18 Experience the land of wonders Jerusalem The sacred city of all faith Bethlehem Birthplace of Christ Nazareth Hometown of Jesus Tiberias Jesus Ministry Jordan River Baptism Renewal Caesarea Port city of Roman Empire Acre Crusaders History & Bahai city Haifa City of the Carmel Qumran Caves of the biblical scrolls Nablus City of Flavia Neopolis & Mt. Gerizim Jenin City of springs & lepers miracle Jaffa Bride of the Sea & city of Jonah Hebron City of Patriarchs Jericho Ancient city of Temptation Banias source of Jordan river Ramallah City of Culture & Gastronomy Eilat A desert resort on the red sea/ Dead Sea Salty floating water Much more... T R A V Jerusalem old city Market Souk Taybeh beer festival Holy Land wineries Culture & folklore Travel Retreat Admire Visualize E Meet the community Experience L Taste our gastronomy Learn L Bird watching Live E Hiking in the Holy Land Enjoy 16 R Wineries of the Holy Land Return

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