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Day 1
Depart Manila, enjoy in-flight amenities, meals and entertainment on board.
Enjoy Serie Middle East and Africa
Roundtrip airfare
Hotel Accommodation
Full board meals
Sightseeing tours as per itinerary
Professional English speaking guide
Private air-conditioned motor coach
Admission/entrances in Israel
Visa Fee + Service Fee
Airfare Taxes, Philippine Travel Tax, Tourist Tax and Terminal Fee
Travel Insurance
Lunch, Dinner, Snacks, Alcohol and Beverages
Tips for the driver, guides, etc. ($10 per day per person)
Items personal in nature such as laundry service, use of mini bar, telephone call
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Depart Manila, enjoy in-flight amenities, meals and entertainment on board.
Arrival airport and pick up from Ben Gurion Airport - meet and assist by our representative at the airport. Transfer to the hotel for check-in, dinner, and overnight.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and then drive north and stop at Jaffa, the ancient seaport from which the Prophet Jonah fled from God and the city where Peter stayed with Simon the Tanner and restored Tabitha to life. Continue to Acre, the capital in the Holyland following the fall of Jerusalem. Drive north along the Mediterranean coast to Caesarea, where Cornelius was baptized by Peter and became the first gentile converted to Christian. Also, visit the nearby aqueduct. Drive further to Haifa, atop Mount Carmel, and visit the Stella Marris Church and the Baha'i Shrine and Gardens. Transfer to the hotel in Tiberias for check-in, dinner and overnight.
After breakfast, continue to Yardenit for a morning renewal of baptism, the same place where St. John the Baptist baptized Jesus Christ. Cross the Valley to Mount Tabor and ascend by Taxi to the Church of Transfiguration. Continue to Nazareth, the boyhood home of Jesus. Then, travel on to Cana where Jesus performed His first miracle, turning water into wine. Finally, drive back to your hotel for dinner and overnight.
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning boat ride at the Sea of Galilee. Continues to Mt. of Beatitudes, where Jesus gave the Sermon on the Mount. Continue to nearby Capernaum, the town where Jesus lived during His Galilee ministry. Then to Tabgha, where Jesus multiplied the loaves and the fishes, and the chapel that commemorates where Jesus instructed Peter to “feed my sheep”. Next stop is at one of the sources of the River Jordan at Banias, which is the site of Caesarea Philippi where the Apostle Peter made his great confession of faith in Jesus as the Christ, the Son of God. Return to the hotel in Tiberias for dinner and overnight.
Check-out from the hotel after breakfast. Drive to Megiddo, site of Armageddon. Continue to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, and experience floating in the water. The Qumran, where the Dead of Sea Scrolls were found. Proceed to Jericho for a shortstop and view the Sycamore Tree and Mount of Temptation. On the way, visit Beit Shean before transfer to your hotel in Jerusalem for check-in, dinner, and overnight.
After breakfast, start the morning tour of the Old City doing the Visa Dolorosa. It was built over the site of the place called Golgotha, which means “a place of the skull”. Stop at Garden Tomb and have communion and at the Pool of Bethesda, where Jesus told the lame man to take up his bed and walk. Visit the Cardo and the Jewish Quarter before arriving at the Western (Wailing) Wall. The last vestige of the second temple, where Jews all over the world gather to commemorate the destruction of the first and second temple and pray for Israel’s restoration. Includes Southern Steps and Western Tunnel. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Start our appreciation of the Holy City of Jerusalem with a visit to the Mount of Olives. Ascencion Chapel – the traditional place where Jesus ascended into heaven; the Pater Noster Church, the site where Jesus taught the disciples how to pray “Our Father”, then Dominus Flevit Church in memory of Jesus weeping over the fate of Jerusalem. Visit the Church of Ascension and walk the Palm Sunday route downhill to the Garden of Gethsemane for intercessory prayer, where Jesus spent His last night before He was arrested; Continue to Basilica of Agony and visit the Church of all Nations at the Garden of Gethsemane. Drive to Nearby Mount Zion and visit the Last Supper’s Room and the Tomb of King David. Then onto St. Peter’s Church in Gallicantu, where Peter denied Jesus 3 times. It was also the House of the High Priest Caiphas where Jesus was interrogated. In the afternoon, drive to Ein Karem – home of St. John the Baptist and the Church of Visitation. Return to our hotel for dinner and overnight.
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning drive to Bethlehem to visit Church of Nativity, Manger Square, Shepherds’ Field, and Milk Grotto, a site venerated by both Christians and Muslims where the Holy Family took shelter during the Slaughter of the Innocents by Herod’s soldiers. Continue to Emmaus, an old town on the eastern edge of the Aja Lon Valley. Here, the resurrected Jesus walked, talked, and dined with two of His disciples, Cleophas and Simon. Lastly, drive to Bethany in the afternoon, home of the siblings Mary, Martha, and Lazarus and, according to the Gospel of John, the site of a miracle in which Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead. Transfer back to the hotel overnight.
Breakfast at the hotel followed by check-out. Drive by the Knesset (Israeli parliament) and the campus of the Hebrew University to visit the Israel Museum which contains a detailed model of Jerusalem from the tomb of the Second Temple and the Shrine of the Book which houses the Dead Sea Scrolls. After, have an early lunch before heading to the airport for your departure flight back home.
Arrive in Manila from a very memorable and enjoyable trip.
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