Believers Tours

The Holy Land

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$940.00

Duration

11 days

Tour Type

4.6 by 3 reviews
  • Quality4.67
  • Location5
  • Amenities4.33
  • Services5
  • Price4

Overview

Embark on a soul-stirring journey with our Protestant Believers Itinerary, encompassing 2 nights in Cairo, 1 night in Taba, 4 nights in Bethlehem, 2 nights in Tiberias, and 2 nights in Jordan. Immerse yourself in the historical and spiritual tapestry of Egypt, with a focus on Bethlehem’s profound significance in Protestant faith. Wander through biblical landscapes, from the Church of the Nativity to the serene shores of Tiberias, and explore the sacred sites of Jordan, forging a deeper connection to your Protestant beliefs. This meticulously crafted itinerary invites you to reflect, worship, and experience the transformative power of faith in these sacred destinations.

Included/Exclude

  • 4 nights at above mentioned hotels on HB Basis
  • All tours and transfers in an air-conditioned deluxe motor coach
  • Deluxe Bus Motor Coach
  • Licensed Tour Guide  throughout the trip
  • Entrance fees as per the program: Taxi Tabor - Capernaum - Boat Ride - Accesionsion Chapel - Pater Noster - Peter in Gallicantu
  • Taba Exit Tax 35 $ PP
  • Parking fees
  • Anything not mentioned above
  • Tips for hotel staff, local guides & driver
  • Personal expenses
  • Lunches Supplement 18$ per person per meal
  • Drinks at meals
  • Audio Guide earphones (whispers) Sup. 10$ PP for the whole trip (recommended)
  • Personal expenses

Tour Plan

  • Arrival at Cairo International Airport, Visit to HANGING CHURCH and COPTIC CHURCH where it is believed the HOLY FAMILY stayed after fleeing from Bethlehem for fear of Herod’s order of slaughtering infants under 3 years Then visit the Papyrus Factory to discover how the first paper was made during ancient times, check in to our hotel in Cairo for dinner and overnight
  • Hotel Breakfast. This full city tour includes a visit to the Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, and Sphinx. The afternoon itinerary includes a visit to Khan El Khalili Bazaar to find good bargains for souvenir items until evening. Then on a Dinner cruise and be entertained by the Belly Dancer and enjoy watching the skilled “Men in Skirt” rendering his piece. Back to hotel in Cairo for overnight
  • Early breakfast at the hotel sunrise proceed to Mt. Sinai the traditional site where Moses received the Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:1-17, Exodus 31:18), Drive to Visit Suez Canal & Moses Springs and Drive to St. Catherine (Exodus 3:2-5) check in at our Hotel for Dinner & Overnight.
  • After Breakfast checkout from the Hotel, transfer to taba border ,cross to Israel side – meet and assist by our reperesentative on the other side. Pass by Eilat City by the Red Sea, view Lots Wife salt pillar & the story of Sodom & Gomorrah (Gen 19:26), drive via the shfella, View Masada – the great palace of Herod the place of the last standing jew against the roman Empire.  Drive to Jericho the oldest city in the world and enjoy the Panoramic view of Mt of Temptation where Christ is tempted by the devil in the wilderness for 40 Days(Matt 4:1-11 Luke4:1-13 Mark 1:12-13) , visit Sycamore tree, the Tree where Zacchaeus climbed when Jesus was passing through the town(Luke 19:1-10), Visit Elijah springs before heading to Bethlehem.if time permits we can stop by the dead sea for those who want to enjoy a dip before we check in at our hotel for dinner and overnight. (Before Visitng Jericho)
  • After Breakfast, we begin our day on the Mount of Olives where we will encounter a panoramic view for our introduction to the Old City. Visit the Accension Church where Jesus ascended to Heaven, We will walk the Palm Sunday Trail to the Church of the Pater Noster, built on the traditional site where Christ taught the Lord’s Prayer (Luke 11:2, Matt 6:9-13). We continue to the Church of Dominus Flevit, the place where Jesus wept over Jerusalem (Luke 19: 37-44). Then we continue to the church of All Nations, Church of Gethsemane (Mark 14:26-72) we continue to Mt. Zion to visit the Upper Room, Domitian Abbey, and the Tomb of David. We then go to St. Peter of Gallicantu to see the pit where Jesus was jailed after praying in Gethsemane (Mark 14:26-72), We Then Continue to the Western Wall, also called the Wailing Wall, a section of the Western retaining wall of the Temple Mount and Judaism holiest site, back to the Hotel for Dinner Overnight.If time permits: Optional Tours: Kotel Tunnels or -Third Temple Museum- City Of David Tunnels Excavations. PS (Supplement Applies)

Breakfast at the hotel – Stat our day with a visit to the Nativity church. We will enter the Church and go down to the Grotto of the Nativity, which marks the spot where Jesus was born. Beneath the Altar, there is a silver star with the Latin inscription: HIC DE VIRGINE MARIA JESUS CHRISTUS NATUS (Here Jesus Christ was born to the Virgin Mary). Then we will depart for the cave at the Shepherds’ Field where the angels appeared to the shepherds and announced the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ. The cave has soot marks of the fires that the shepherds lit to keep warm while watching over their flocks. The field is also the setting of the Book of Ruth.  Continue to Hebron - The Cave of the Patriarchs is one of the three most important sites for the Jewish people. The cave, which is located beneath the building that is seen today, was purchased by Avraham Avinu in order to bury his wife Sarah there. This was the first Jewish real estate deal in the land of Canaan. Continue to Mamre is the site where Abraham pitched the tents for his camp, built an altar (Genesis 13:18), and was brought divine tidings, in the guise of three angels, of Sarah's pregnancy (Genesis 18:1–15). Back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

Breakfast, Drive to visit the old city of Jerusalem, and enter through St. Stephen's Gate where St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, was stoned to death. We continue to the Church of St. Anne, marking the place where the parents of the Blessed Mother lived. We will visit the nearby Pools of Bethesda, where Jesus healed the paralytic (John 1:5-9). Then we will follow the Via Dolorosa, the Way of the Cross, the 14 Stations that Our Lord walked by on the way to his crucifixion (“Way of Grief” in Latin) is a road in the old city of Jerusalem, a path where Jesus was lead in agony, carrying the crucifixion cross, passing by the Ecce Homo Arch, the site where Pontius Pilate presented Our Lord to the crowds. The Church of the Holy Sepulcher is a complex building that includes several chapels, each with its own religious significance. Continue to Garden Tomb – where we believe Jesus Has risen and view the empty tomb and celebrate a holy Communion, Continue our tour with a Visit the Israel Museum to view the Dead Sea Scroll that were found in Qumran, Continue to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum. Back to the Hotel for Dinner & Overnight.

After Breakfast, Check out from the Hotel, drive towards Tel Aviv (Jaffa ), visit St Peter   Church where the miracle of St. Peter took place. (Acts 9 40): “But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise”. Drive to Haifa to visit Bahia Gardens & Stella Maris Church, Drive via Costal Road view of Caesarea Aqueduct, Drive to visit the Wedding Church in Cana where Jesus turned the water into wine at the wedding (John 2), we will celebrate Renewing vows for those who are married and would like to, then will continue to Nazareth, Jesus’ boyhood home (Matthew 2:23), visit the church of Annunciation then continue to Tiberias to check in at our hotel for dinner and overnight.

Breakfast at the hotel , We will start our day at Mt Tabor the transfiguration site of Jesus(Mat 17:1-13 Mark 9:2, Lk 9:28), then will proceed to visit the Mount of the Beatitudes where Jesus preached the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7). After we will visit Tabgha, which is the traditional location for the calling of the disciples and the feeding of the 5000, and the location of the Church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes (Luke 9:10-17). We then visit Capernaum, where Jesus began preaching, and we will visit the synagogue that stands on the site where Jesus taught. We will reflect on his teaching and preaching of the gospels (Matthew 4:13, 23). Lunch is St. Peter’s fish along the Sea of Galilee. After lunch, we will end our day with a Jesus Boat ride at the Sea of Galilee, back to Hotel for Dinner & Overnight.

Arrival at Amman Crossing bridge , Meet & Assist By our Company representative from Jordan, Start a visit to the Monastery of St George in  Madaba which host the unique Mosaic Map Egypt, Jordan & the Holy Land believed to be the first one in the area built in the 6th century, then continue to  Mt Nebo where Moses viewed the promised Land before he died (Deuteronomy 34:1-8) – then transfer to Amman Hotel for Check in, Dinner & Overnight

Breakfast, Full Day visit to the Most Famous attraction in Jordan is the Nabatean city of Petra, Which Means “Stone” in Greek, its Perhaps the most spectacular ancient city remaining in the modern world, and certainly a must-see for visitors to Jordan and the Middle East. The city was the capital of the Nabateans -Arabs who dominated the lands of Jordan during pre-Roman times- and they carved this wonderland of temples, tombs, and elaborate buildings out of solid rock. The Victorian traveler and poet Dean Burgon gave Petra a description that holds to this day -"Match me such a marvel save in Eastern clime, a rose-red city half as old as time." Yet words can hardly do justice to the magnificence that is Petra. In order to best savor the atmosphere of this ancient wonder, visit in the quiet of the early morning or late afternoon when the sandstone rock glows red with quiet grandeur, back to Amman Hotel Dinner & Overnight.

Breakfast at the Hotel, transfer to Queen Alia Airport for catch our flight back home

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Max Guests

50

Min Age

12+

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