Israel Tours and trips,  Christian Tour of Israel More - Israel Tours Christian Orientated - Israel Tour 11 days This sightseeing tour visits all of Israels major religous sites along the lesser trodden routes. It's a wonderfuly earthy tour and is both spiritualy orientated and active. It is a tour that covers the classic sites along with scenic treks. It's a great way to see Israel and is suitable for pilgrimage type tours.   Day 1- Jerusalem: Begining with a hike on the Mt. of Olives where the views make it a great spot to get familiar with the city and the route ahead of us. From here we continue on to the Garden of Gethsemane. Visit Absalom's Tomb and walk through the Siloah Tunnel. On to the Old City where we first visit the Western Wall (wailing wall), beside the wall we find the Dome of the Rock. We spend the afternoon following in the footsteps of Christ on the Via Dolorosa (way of the cross) the afternoon ends on the hill of calvery within the Church of the Holy Sepuchre which is also the site of our Lords tomb. Day 2- We begin the day hiking through the springs and Orchards of the Biblical Reserve Sataf. Walk up Tell Azeka, where learn about the fight between David and Golieth and it's significance in biblical history, before continuing to the Valley of the Therabynt. Day 3- We take a scenic hike down from the Crusaders Castle “Kala'at Namrud” to the Banias (Caesarea Philippi) the fascinating historic sight where Jesus gave Peter his name and told him he was 'the rock on which I shall build my church'. We then visit the picturesque Banias waterfall. Day 4- We hike through the waters, orchards and Mills of the Amud vallley and then up to the Mystical City of Tzefat (Safed), the universal center of Kabbalah, we explore it's historic sites and learn about it's turbulant hstory. Day 5- We begin the day at the ancient jewish fishing village Qorasim, with its historic Synagogue. We go on to the Mount of the Beatitudes (sermon on the mount) and to the 6th century church of the bread and fish at Tabgha. From here we visit Capernaum where Jeus taught and Peter lived. Day 6- Walk through the woods of Mt. Carmel to the Monastery where Elijah fought and down to the Kishron Valley. Visit Meggido, called 'Armagedon' in the book of revelations. Day 7- We visit the reconstructed Jewish City from Jesus' time known as Katsrin. This helps us get get a good insight into the lives and lifestyles of the people of the time.  Back into nature we take a walk in the Zavitan creek. Day 8-  Visiting the beautiful city of Tzippori (Saphoris), Israels finest mosaics are found here. It is a town of great historic significance and in the second century was Israel's main spiritual center (following the destruction of Jerusalem). It was the center of the San Hedrin. We also visit Kedem village  for a taste of life in Biblical Times Day 9- We ascend Mt. Tabor (Mt. of Configuration) where Jesus lead his closest disciples to reveal his glory. We ascend the mountain on a scenic path to visit  Franciscan basilica at the summit. Day 10- We visit Nazareth: the Basilica of the Anunciation, St Raphaels's, Mary's well. and the Mt. of Precipitation. Additional days may include, Bethlehem, Massada, Negev, Petra and  st, Catherine's or Cairo excursion. Price: Up to 4 people- 495$ in total, per day, 5 people or more- 120$ per person. Incl. jeep/ car and a guide.

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