Overview
Destination:
Israel,
Jordan,
Start:Tel Aviv, Israel
Finish:Amman, Jordan
Finish:Amman, Jordan
Duration:14 days
Type:Group tour (max 45)
Tripcode:
116203
A biblical encounter awaits on this epic journey immersing you in the stories, culture and history of the Old City of Jerusalem, Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity and the stunning 'Rose Red' city of Petra. The journey ends with 2 relaxing days at the Dead Sea.
Sightseeing highlights
- Discover the Roman city of Bet She'an, Jerusalem and Amman
- Visit the archaeological zone of Caesarea, the Church of the Multiplication in Tabgha, the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, the Church of the Visitation and the Israel Museum in Ein Karem, the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, take a cable car to the Fortress of Masada, discover the 3rd-century ruins of Jerash, the Roman amphitheatre in Amman, Mount Nebo, St. George's Church in Madaba, Shobak Crusader Castle and Petra
- See the wedding Church in Cana, the oldest city in the world Jericho and the Qumran caves
- Scenic Cruise on the Sea of Galilee before admiring the Jesus Boat
- Scenic Drive on a jeep tour in the Wadi Rum desert
Iconic Experience
- Tel Aviv-Yafo: Visit the ancient port and artists' quarter and see the famous clock tower.
- Caesarea: See the port of Caesarea, established by Herod the Great over two thousand years ago, and view the ruins of the city's imposing monuments.
- Megiddo: Learn about the storied past of Megiddo and contemplate its theological importance during a visit to this historic site.
- Haifa: Travel to Mount Carmel to visit Muhraqa and learn about the history of the cathedral and its surroundings.
- Sea of Galilee: Take a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee, then view the ancient Galilee Boat and hear the story of its excavation.
- Nazareth: Spend the day discovering the sacred Nazareth Church.
- Beit She'an: See the protected ruins of Beit She'an, from the Roman theater to the ancient baths.
- Jerusalem: Explore Jerusalem's Old Town on foot during a guided tour. Stroll through the Garden of Gethsemene and visit the city's Jewish Quarter. See the Temple Mount and learn of the importance that the Dome of the Rock holds for both Jews and Muslims.
- Jerusalem: At the Israel Museum, wander to the Shrine of the Book wing housing the Dead Sea Scrolls.
- Bethlehem: Join a Local Specialist to visit the Church of the Nativity, built on the grotto where Jesus is said to have been born.
- Jericho: Admire the ancient city of Jericho as you take in millenia of human history set against a golden landscape.
- Masada National Park: Ascend to the ancient fortress of Masada by cable car where Jewish Zealots held out for three years against Herod's armies before sacrificing themselves.
- Visit the site of Jesus' baptism at Bethany Beyond the Jordan.
- Amman: During a city tour of Amman, visit the Citadel, the grand Roman Amphitheatre and the Archaeological Museum.
- Jerash: Feel like you have stepped back 2,000 years in time as your Travel Director guides you through this marvellous ancient metropolis - now the finest surviving example of a Greco-Roman city in the world!
- Mount Nebo: Take in the astounding view of Moses' Promised Land, where the ruins are truly a site to behold.
- Petra: Join a Bedouin tribe and taste authentic Jordanian flavours as you experience a traditional desert dinner at a Bedouin camp.
- Wadi Rum: Enjoy the beauty of this arid landscape as you make your way through Wadi Rum's majestic desert.
Dive Into Culture
- Petra: In the 'Rose City' of Petra, you'll see tombs and temples carved into pink sandstone cliffs and admire the 45m-high facades of Al Khazneh, the Treasury.
What's Included
- 13 Breakfast (B)
- 10 Dinner (D)
- 1 Lunch (L)
- 1 Be My Guest (BMG)
- 1 Regional Dinner (RD)
- An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
- Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
- All porterage and restaurant gratuities
- All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
- Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
- Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
- Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
- Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
- Optional Experiences and free time
- On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.
Your Itinerary
Welcome to Tel Aviv
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Journey to Sea of Galilee Stays With Stories
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Explore Capernaum and the Mount of Beatitudes Stays With Stories
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On to Nazareth and Jerusalem
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Discover Jerusalem
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Venture to Bethlehem
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Off to Admire the Masada Fortress and the Dead Sea
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Cross Allenby Bridge to Jordan
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Uncover the Treasures of Amman and Iraq al-Amir Make Travel Matter Connect with Locals
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A Day Exploring Mount Nebo, Madaba and Shobak Castle
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Take in the Magnificent Petra and Continue to Wadi Rum Dive Into Culture
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Continue Through Scenic Wadi Rum
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Float in the Dead Sea
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Farewell Jordan
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