THURSDAY En Route En Route for your tour to Israel Depart from the USA for your Classic Israel Tour. FRIDAY Arrival to Israel Upon arrival to Ben Gurion Airport, proceed to Arrivals Hall. Meet your driver at La Farina Bakery where he will be holding a sign with your name. Transfer to your hotel in Tel Aviv. Overnight, Tel Aviv Eytan Bros Transfer: 054-678-7861 SATURDAY Tel Aviv Enjoy a free day at leisure in Tel Aviv. Overnight, Tel Aviv SUNDAY Caesarea / Megiddo / Druze village / Haifa Pick up between 8:00am-8:30am. Please note that as your guide will be meeting tour participants at various hotels, there may be up to a 20 minute delay. Your understanding is appreciated. (The touring company in Israel is Rent a Guide (03)516-6699) Drive along the coastal plain to Caesarea, capital of Judea under the Romans. See the excavations of the Crusader city and the Roman port, aqueduct and the amphitheatre that has been restored to its former glory as a concert venue. Proceed to Megiddo, identified as the site of Armageddon; visit the archaeological excavations including the well-preserved water supply system. Continue to Daliat El Carmel, a Druze village and enjoy a late lunch at a local restaurant. Proceed via Mount Carmel to Haifa for a panoramic view of the Haifa bay and the Golden domed Bahai Shrine and gardens. Overnight, Galilee MONDAY Safed / Golan Heights / Winery Drive to Safed, the center of Jewish mysticism, where you will visit the ancient synagogues and the artists colony. Continue to the Golan Heights to see the former Syrian bunkers, Kuneitra and the new Israeli town of Katzrin. Stop at the Golan winery for a tour and wine tasting. Proceed to "Kessem Hagolan", a multimedia presentation of the area and its history. Overnight, Galilee TUESDAY Sea of Galilee / Nazareth Start the day with a visit to Nazareth and visit the church of Annunciation; Continue to Tiberias; Visit Capernaum to see the ruins of the synagogue and octagonal church of St. 1 of 9
Peter; Visit Mount of Beatitudes where Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount. Drive via Beit Shean to Beit Alpha to see the remains of the mosaic floor of an ancient synagogue depicting the zodiac. WEDNESDAY Jerusalem: The Old City Start the day with a magnificent panoramic view from Mount of Olives. Drive to the Old City. Visit the Tomb of King David and the room of The Last Supper on Mount Zion. Enter the walled city and walk through the newly restored Jewish quarter. Visit the Roman Cardo, the Herodian quarter and continue to the Western Wall. Walk along the Via Dolorosa to the church of the Holy Sepulcher. Continue to Bethlehem* to view Rachel s tomb and proceed to visit the Church of Nativity and manger's square. THURSDAY Jerusalem: The New City Drive to the Israel museum. Visit the Shrine of the book where the Dead Sea Scrolls are housed and the miniature model of Jerusalem as it was during the second temple period. Proceed for a tour at the Knesset, Israel's parliament. Continue to visit Mount Herzl cemetery and Yad Vashem, the memorial to the Holocaust. Visit Mea Shearim, the ultra-orthodox neighborhood in Jerusalem and learn about their unique lifestyle. In the evening enjoy a Middle Eastern dinner followed by the spectacular Sound & Light Show* at the Tower of David museum (weather conditions permitting). FRIDAY Qumran / Masada / Dead Sea Drive through the Judean Desert to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth, almost 1300 feet (400 meters) below sea level. Stop at Qumran to visit the site where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found. Drive along the shores of the Dead Sea to Masada. Ascend by cable car and tour the ancient fortress where the Zealots made their last stand against the Romans before committing mass suicide in 73 AD. Descend by cable car. Continue to the Dead Sea. Cover yourself with the mineral rich mud and experience a swim in the Dead Sea ** that many believe has its therapeutic effects. SATURDAY Jerusalem Enjoy a free day at your leisure. SUNDAY Jerusalem / Ben-Gurion Airport Transfer to Ben-Gurion airport for departure. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel 4 hours prior to departure. Eytan Bros Transfer: 054-678-7861 * Visit subject to availability ** Visit subject to weather conditions - All itineraries are subject to change 2 of 9
FOR ALL CATEGORIES All Tours are subject to availability and should be confirmed within 72 business hours. Included services in our tour rates: Transfer to/from Ben Gurion Airport to your hotel in Tel Aviv Meeting point on arrival at the La Farina Bakery at the Main Arrival Hall at the Ben Gurion International Airport 6 Full day touring with all entrance as per the above itinerary 9 nights accommodation on bed & breakfast basis at the hotels as mentioned above. Two dinners at Kibbutz Lavi and Galilee lunch at a Druze Village Dinner in a Middle Eastern restaurant in Jerusalem followed by The Sound & Light Show Luggage: 1 suitcase and 1 handbag per person Please note there is NO credit for unused services or joint transfers Not included services in our tour rates: Tips to guide/driver and Hotel staff Lunches en route on sightseeing days except for the Druze lunch Items of a personal nature (laundry, souvenirs, film/toiletries) Treatments at the Dead Sea Spa Travel Insurance: http://www.giltravel.com/travel-protection/ Suggested Tipping Guide for Israel Bellman $1 per piece of luggage Waiter/Waitress 10%-15% Bus Tours $6 per person per day for driver $8 per person per day for guide Private Transfer 10%-15% 3 of 9
Last Updated October 4, 2018 HOTELS ON TOUR: The Classic Israel Tour 5 Stars Deluxe 5 Stars Standard 4 Stars Superior 4 Stars Standard Tel Aviv Dan Deluxe Dan Prima Tel Carlton rooms Panorama Aviv/Prima City 2 Galilee Kibbutz Lavi Kibbutz Lavi Kibbutz Lavi Kibbutz Lavi Eden wing Hadar wing Hod wing Lev wing 2 Jerusalem King David Dan Deluxe New Inbal Panorama City Rooms Prima Kings 5 If hotels are unavailable comparable hotels will be substituted. A supplement may apply. Nights HOTEL RATES Valid: March 1, 2019 February 21, 2020 Tour does not operate on the following arrival dates: March 8; April 12, 19, 26; May 31; June 7; August 16; September 20, 27; October 4, 11, 18; December 6 2019; January 17, 24; February 7 2020 The following hotel categories are not available for the following dates; 5 STARS DELUXE: May 10,17,24; December 20, 27 2019 4 STARS SUPERIOR: May 10, 17, 24 Save $40 per person for reservations paid by cash or check Save $60 per person for reservations of six or more passengers Departure from origin should be 1 day before tour start date 5 STARS DELUXE Dan Tel Aviv, Kibbutz Lavi Eden, King David Jerusalem Arrival Dates single in double room in triple room 3/1/2019 $ 5,035 $ 3,001 $ 2,544 3/8/2019 UNAVAILABLE 3/15/2019 $ 5,035 $ 3,001 $ 2,544 3/22/2019 $ 5,035 $ 3,001 $ 2,544 3/29/2019 $ 5,035 $ 3,001 $ 2,544 4/5/2019 $ 5,035 $ 3,001 $ 2,544 4/12/2019 PASSOVER - NO TOUR 4/19/2019 PASSOVER - NO TOUR 4/26/2019 PASSOVER - NO TOUR 5/3/2019 $ 5,684 $ 3,325 $ 2,758 5/10/2019 UNAVAILABLE 5/17/2019 UNAVAILABLE 4 of 9
5/24/2019 UNAVAILABLE 5/31/2019 SHAVUOT - NO TOUR 6/7/2019 SHAVUOT - NO TOUR 6/14/2019 $ 5,718 $ 3,342 $ 2,771 6/21/2019 $ 5,718 $ 3,342 $ 2,771 6/28/2019 $ 5,522 $ 3,276 $ 2,749 7/5/2019 $ 5,099 $ 3,064 $ 2,608 7/12/2019 $ 5,099 $ 3,064 $ 2,608 7/19/2019 $ 5,099 $ 3,064 $ 2,608 7/26/2019 $ 5,099 $ 3,064 $ 2,608 8/2/2019 $ 5,099 $ 3,064 $ 2,608 8/9/2019 $ 5,133 $ 3,082 $ 2,620 8/16/2019 UNAVAILABLE 8/23/2019 $ 5,133 $ 3,082 $ 2,620 8/30/2019 $ 5,035 $ 3,001 $ 2,544 9/6/2019 $ 5,035 $ 3,001 $ 2,544 9/13/2019 $ 5,035 $ 3,001 $ 2,544 9/20/2019 $ 5,035 $ 3,001 $ 2,544 9/27/2019 ROSH HASHANAH - NO TOUR 10/4/2019 YOM KIPPUR- NO TOUR 10/11/2019 SUKKOT - NO TOUR 10/18/2019 SUKKOT - NO TOUR 10/25/2019 $ 5,684 $ 3,325 $ 2,758 11/1/2019 $ 5,718 $ 3,342 $ 2,771 11/8/2019 $ 5,718 $ 3,342 $ 2,771 11/15/2019 $ 4,384 $ 2,675 $ 2,330 11/22/2019 $ 4,350 $ 2,658 $ 2,318 11/29/2019 $ 4,350 $ 2,658 $ 2,318 12/6/2019 UNAVAILABLE 12/13/2019 $ 4,350 $ 2,658 $ 2,318 12/20/2019 UNAVAILABLE 12/27/2019 UNAVAILABLE 1/3/2020 $ 4,213 $ 2,590 $ 2,274 1/10/2020 $ 4,213 $ 2,590 $ 2,274 1/17/2020 UNAVAILABLE 1/24/2020 UNAVAILABLE 1/31/2020 $ 4,213 $ 2,590 $ 2,274 2/7/2020 UNAVAILABLE 5 STARS STANDARD Carlton Tel Aviv, Kibbutz Lavi Hadar, Inbal Jerusalem Arrival Dates single in double room in triple room 3/1/2019 $ 3,512 $ 2,210 $ 2,005 5 of 9
3/8/2019 UNAVAILABLE 3/15/2019 $ 3,512 $ 2,210 $ 2,005 3/22/2019 $ 3,512 $ 2,210 $ 2,005 3/29/2019 $ 3,512 $ 2,210 $ 2,005 4/5/2019 $ 3,512 $ 2,210 $ 2,005 4/12/2019 PASSOVER - NO TOUR 4/19/2019 PASSOVER - NO TOUR 4/26/2019 PASSOVER - NO TOUR 5/3/2019 $ 3,818 $ 2,363 $ 2,109 5/10/2019 $ 3,879 $ 2,394 $ 2,128 5/17/2019 $ 3,940 $ 2,424 $ 2,148 5/24/2019 $ 3,940 $ 2,424 $ 2,148 5/31/2019 SHAVUOT - NO TOUR 6/7/2019 SHAVUOT - NO TOUR 6/14/2019 $ 3,977 $ 2,443 $ 2,160 6/21/2019 $ 4,123 $ 2,516 $ 2,209 6/28/2019 $ 4,089 $ 2,531 $ 2,240 7/5/2019 $ 3,698 $ 2,335 $ 2,107 7/12/2019 $ 3,698 $ 2,335 $ 2,107 7/19/2019 $ 3,698 $ 2,335 $ 2,107 7/26/2019 $ 3,747 $ 2,359 $ 2,127 8/2/2019 $ 3,771 $ 2,372 $ 2,136 8/9/2019 $ 3,771 $ 2,372 $ 2,136 8/16/2019 UNAVAILABLE 8/23/2019 $ 3,465 $ 2,219 $ 2,032 8/30/2019 $ 3,401 $ 2,155 $ 1,968 9/6/2019 $ 3,401 $ 2,155 $ 1,968 9/13/2019 $ 3,401 $ 2,155 $ 1,968 9/20/2019 $ 3,401 $ 2,155 $ 1,968 9/27/2019 ROSH HASHANAH - NO TOUR 10/4/2019 YOM KIPPUR- NO TOUR 10/11/2019 SUKKOT - NO TOUR 10/18/2019 SUKKOT - NO TOUR 10/25/2019 $ 3,866 $ 2,388 $ 2,123 11/1/2019 $ 3,756 $ 2,333 $ 2,087 11/8/2019 $ 3,756 $ 2,333 $ 2,087 11/15/2019 $ 3,756 $ 2,333 $ 2,087 11/22/2019 $ 3,756 $ 2,333 $ 2,087 11/29/2019 $ 3,450 $ 2,180 $ 1,983 12/6/2019 UNAVAILABLE 12/13/2019 $ 3,989 $ 2,449 $ 2,164 12/20/2019 $ 4,503 $ 2,706 $ 2,335 12/27/2019 $ 3,622 $ 2,265 $ 2,041 1/3/2020 $ 3,328 $ 2,118 $ 1,943 6 of 9
1/10/2020 $ 3,365 $ 2,137 $ 1,956 1/17/2020 UNAVAILABLE 1/24/2020 UNAVAILABLE 1/31/2020 $ 3,255 $ 2,082 $ 1,919 2/7/2020 UNAVAILABLE 4 STARS SUPERIOR Dan Panorama Tel Aviv, Kibbutz Lavi Hod, Dan Panorama Jerusalem Arrival Dates single in double room in triple room 3/1/2019 $ 2,894 $ 1,929 $ 1,642 3/8/2019 UNAVAILABLE 3/15/2019 $ 3,065 $ 1,990 $ 1,702 3/22/2019 $ 3,065 $ 1,990 $ 1,702 3/29/2019 $ 3,065 $ 1,990 $ 1,702 4/5/2019 $ 3,065 $ 1,990 $ 1,702 4/12/2019 PASSOVER - NO TOUR 4/19/2019 PASSOVER - NO TOUR 4/26/2019 PASSOVER - NO TOUR 5/3/2019 $ 3,126 $ 2,020 $ 1,721 5/10/2019 UNAVAILABLE 5/17/2019 UNAVAILABLE 5/24/2019 UNAVAILABLE 5/31/2019 SHAVUOT - NO TOUR 6/7/2019 SHAVUOT - NO TOUR 6/14/2019 $ 3,151 $ 2,033 $ 1,728 6/21/2019 $ 3,151 $ 2,033 $ 1,728 6/28/2019 $ 3,190 $ 2,084 $ 1,784 7/5/2019 $ 3,129 $ 2,054 $ 1,766 7/12/2019 $ 3,129 $ 2,054 $ 1,766 7/19/2019 $ 3,129 $ 2,054 $ 1,766 7/26/2019 $ 3,129 $ 2,054 $ 1,766 8/2/2019 $ 3,129 $ 2,054 $ 1,766 8/9/2019 $ 3,129 $ 2,054 $ 1,766 8/16/2019 UNAVAILABLE 8/23/2019 $ 3,129 $ 2,054 $ 1,766 8/30/2019 $ 3,065 $ 1,990 $ 1,702 9/6/2019 $ 3,065 $ 1,990 $ 1,702 9/13/2019 $ 3,065 $ 1,990 $ 1,702 9/20/2019 $ 3,065 $ 1,990 $ 1,702 9/27/2019 ROSH HASHANAH - NO TOUR 10/4/2019 YOM KIPPUR- NO TOUR 10/11/2019 SUKKOT - NO TOUR 10/18/2019 SUKKOT - NO TOUR 7 of 9
10/25/2019 $ 3,126 $ 2,020 $ 1,721 11/1/2019 $ 3,151 $ 2,033 $ 1,728 11/8/2019 $ 3,151 $ 2,033 $ 1,728 11/15/2019 $ 3,138 $ 2,027 $ 1,724 11/22/2019 $ 2,933 $ 1,924 $ 1,658 11/29/2019 $ 2,602 $ 1,759 $ 1,548 12/6/2019 UNAVAILABLE 12/13/2019 $ 2,602 $ 1,759 $ 1,548 12/20/2019 $ 3,483 $ 2,199 $ 1,983 12/27/2019 $ 3,616 $ 2,265 $ 2,027 1/3/2020 $ 2,602 $ 1,759 $ 1,548 1/10/2020 $ 2,602 $ 1,759 $ 1,548 1/17/2020 UNAVAILABLE 1/24/2020 UNAVAILABLE 1/31/2020 $ 2,602 $ 1,759 $ 1,548 2/7/2020 UNAVAILABLE 4 STARS STANDARD Prima Tel Aviv/Prima City, Kibbutz Lavi Lev, Prima Kings Jerusalem Arrival Dates single in double room in triple room 3/1/2019 $ 2,673 $ 1,776 $ 1,721 3/8/2019 UNAVAILABLE 3/15/2019 $ 2,673 $ 1,776 $ 1,721 3/22/2019 $ 2,673 $ 1,776 $ 1,721 3/29/2019 $ 2,673 $ 1,776 $ 1,721 4/5/2019 $ 2,673 $ 1,776 $ 1,721 4/12/2019 PASSOVER - NO TOUR 4/19/2019 PASSOVER - NO TOUR 4/26/2019 PASSOVER - NO TOUR 5/3/2019 $ 2,734 $ 1,837 $ 1,782 5/10/2019 $ 2,734 $ 1,837 $ 1,782 5/17/2019 $ 2,734 $ 1,837 $ 1,782 5/24/2019 $ 2,734 $ 1,837 $ 1,782 5/31/2019 SHAVUOT - NO TOUR 6/7/2019 SHAVUOT - NO TOUR 6/14/2019 $ 2,673 $ 1,776 $ 1,721 6/21/2019 $ 2,673 $ 1,776 $ 1,721 6/28/2019 $ 2,682 $ 1,809 $ 1,754 7/5/2019 $ 2,682 $ 1,809 $ 1,754 7/12/2019 $ 2,682 $ 1,809 $ 1,754 7/19/2019 $ 2,682 $ 1,809 $ 1,754 7/26/2019 $ 2,682 $ 1,809 $ 1,754 8/2/2019 $ 2,682 $ 1,809 $ 1,754 8 of 9
8/9/2019 $ 2,682 $ 1,809 $ 1,754 8/16/2019 UNAVAILABLE 8/23/2019 $ 2,682 $ 1,809 $ 1,754 8/30/2019 $ 2,618 $ 1,745 $ 1,690 9/6/2019 $ 2,618 $ 1,745 $ 1,690 9/13/2019 $ 2,618 $ 1,745 $ 1,690 9/20/2019 $ 2,618 $ 1,745 $ 1,690 9/27/2019 ROSH HASHANAH - NO TOUR 10/4/2019 YOM KIPPUR- NO TOUR 10/11/2019 SUKKOT - NO TOUR 10/18/2019 SUKKOT - NO TOUR 10/25/2019 $ 2,673 $ 1,776 $ 1,721 11/1/2019 $ 2,673 $ 1,776 $ 1,721 11/8/2019 $ 2,662 $ 1,770 $ 1,715 11/15/2019 $ 2,618 $ 1,745 $ 1,690 11/22/2019 $ 2,618 $ 1,745 $ 1,690 11/29/2019 $ 2,508 $ 1,684 $ 1,635 12/6/2019 UNAVAILABLE 12/13/2019 $ 2,599 $ 1,765 $ 1,716 12/20/2019 $ 2,801 $ 1,923 $ 1,870 12/27/2019 $ 2,801 $ 1,923 $ 1,870 1/3/2020 $ 2,464 $ 1,659 $ 1,613 1/10/2020 $ 2,464 $ 1,659 $ 1,613 1/17/2020 UNAVAILABLE 1/24/2020 UNAVAILABLE 1/31/2020 $ 2,464 $ 1,659 $ 1,613 2/7/2020 UNAVAILABLE 9 of 9