Program of 2000

Day 1:

Arrivel at Ben Gurion airport. Meet, assist and transfer to hotel in Tel Aviv. Denner and overnight.

Day 2:

After breakfast, have a panoramic visit of Tel Aviv and Jaffa, visit of St. Peter's church and the artist's colony. Continue to Caesarea to visit the Roman Theater and Aqueduct, and after that have a view of Mt. Carmel Continue driving to Nazareth to visit the Basilica of the Annunciation, Mary's Well. Transfer to hotel in Tiberias.

Day 3:

Start the day by boat ride across the Sea of Galilee to Capernaum to visit the ruins of a Byzantine church and the house.

Continue to Tabga, to visit the church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fish. Then to St. Peter's church and drive to Mt. Of Beatitudes. Then on to the baptismal site of Jordan river, and then to Mt. Tabor to visit the church of the Transfiguration. Back to Tiberias for overnight.

Day 4:

Drive to Cana of Galilee, the place commemorates the first Miracle. Then drive to Jerusalem through Sebastia and Nablus to visit Jacob's Well. Drive to Mount of Olives, visit the Ascension chapel and the Pater Noster church. Continue walking to Dominus Flevit, the garden and the church of Gethsemany Transfer to the hotel in Jerusalem.

Day 5:

Start the day by drive to the New City of Jerusalem for a panoramic view and visiting the Hebrew University, the Kinesset and visit the Model of Jerusalem. Continue to Ein Karem to visit the church of St. John the Baptist. Drive to Bethlehem, visit the Nativity church, Milk Grotto and the Shepherd's fields in Biet Sahour. Back to Jerusalem for overnight.

Day 6:

Visit the Wailing Wall, Al Aksa mosque and the Dome of the Rock. Continue through the Via Dolorosa to visit St. Anne's church, the Flagellation and the Condemnation churches then to the Holy Sepulcher. Then drive to Mt. Zion, the Dormition Abby, David's Tomb , the Last supper, St. Peter in Galiganto. Transfer to hotel for overnight in Jerusalem.

Day 7:

After breakfast, drive to Bethany to visit Lazarus Tomb. Continue to the Dead Sea, to visit Qumran, the caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found, (Possibility of swimming in the Dead Sea). Continue to Jericho, visit Tel el-Sultan and view Mt. Of Temptation. Drive back to Jerusalem for overnight.

Day 8:

Transfer to Tel Aviv to Ben Gurion airport for departure.