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URBANA THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY THE LAND OF MARCH 10-21, 2020 Tour Host: Dr. Kenneth Cuffey

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THE / MARCH 10-21, 2020 Megiddo

URBANA THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY THE LAND OF ISRAEL MARCH 10-21, 2020 Tour Host: Dr. Kenneth Cuffey

Tour Itinerary: March 10 Tue Leave Champaign via Peoria Charter Bus Depart O’Hare—TK 006 at 10:30 PM

March 11 Wed Arrive in , Israel (Ben Gurion Airport) at 7:15 PM - Hotel Metropolitan (Tel Aviv) March 12 Thu Northwest/By the Coast: Maritima—port of ; Paul’s prison; Carmel—Elijah’s contest; —Mary and Joseph, ’ childhood home; Arbel—overview of geography of - Kinar Galil Hotel (NE shore of )

March 13 Fri Galilee & Sea of Galilee: Jesus’ Ministry —Jesus’ home base; —’s hometown; Gin(n)osar—1st century boat and boat ride on Lake; Mt of ; —feeding of 5,000 and meeting disciples for breakfast on beach; —1st century fishing village & 10th century BC palace (Maacah’s home)

March 14 Sat The North Hazor—Joshua, Deborah and Barak fighting; —Peter’s confession of Jesus as ; Tel Dan—site of Jeroboam I’s golden calf altar; Mt. Bental—overlook of N and into

March 15 Sun The Center: Plain of Megiddo & Harod Valley, Megiddo—contested crossroads through history—Canaanites and ; Beth Shan— & Canaanites; NT city of Scythopolis; Harod Spring—Gideon’s men drinking water from spring; (Tzipori []—prominent 1st century Galilean city);

March 16 Mon Beit Shean , Jericho , —Mt of Olives & Beit Shean Herods City , Jericho—Canaanites, Joshua and the walls, —Palm Sunday & Garden of ; Western Wall; Western Wall Tunnel tour; Jerusalem Ramada Hotel (Jerusalem) Jerusalem: /City of David East side of to Stephen’s Gate/Lion’s Gate; Pools of Bethesda—Jesus’s healing of man in ; March 17 Tue of St. Anne; Old City—Via Dolorosa, Roman Cardo, Hezekiah’s Wall; City of David—David’s Palace (Large Stone Structure), Stepped Stone Structure, Ahiel’s House, Water system (Warren’s Shaft, Gihon Spring, Canaanite tunnel, Hezekiah’s tunnel, Pool of Siloam) Temple Mount—the site of the Temple (today’s Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa Mosque);

March 18 Wed —fortress in desert, Herod’s palace, last stand of rebels (AD 73); En Gedi—oasis where David hid from ; —Essene community at turn of era, producing and hiding scrolls; Dead Sea—visit to beach

March 19 Thu The Southwest: Shephelah of Judah Lachish—important fort city in Judah, featured in invasions of in 701 BC and Nebuchadnezzar in 587 BC; Elah Valley—David kills Goliath; —southern outpost in ; ( Halif—excavations of daily life in Israel); (Moresheth-—hometown of Micah)

March 20 Fri Jerusalem: & Passion/Resurrection Israel Museum—Model of Jerusalem in AD 66, , Artifacts; Old City shopping; Church of the Holy Sepulchre and Gordon’s & the Garden Tomb—Cross and , end with communion at the Garden Tomb

March 21 Sat Depart Tel Aviv—TK 811 at 7:20 AM

THE LAND OF ISRAEL / MARCH 10-21, 2020 Capernaum LAND & AIR

$4,350 Per Person in Double Occupancy

$980 Single Room Supplement

TOUR INCLUDES

• Roundtrip international air fare between Chicago – Tel Aviv

• 1 Night at Metropolitan Hotel in Tel Aviv

• 4 Nights at Kinar Sea of Galilee

• 5 Nights at Ramada Jerusalem

• Daily open buffet breakfasts at the hotels

• 9 Dinners at the hotels

• Airport assistance upon arrival and departure

• Touring as per itinerary in deluxe motor coach vehicle

• Certified guide on touring days and transfers Dominus Flevit • Entrance fees to sites along the itinerary

• St Peters fish Lunch in the Sea of Galilee

• Personal headsets

• Service charges and local taxes

• TUTKU bag, welcome brochure

TOUR EXCLUDES

• Tips to tour guide and driver

• Expenses of personal nature, lunches and all drinks

• Insurances of any kind

FLIGHT SCHEDULE

• TK 006 10MAR ORDIST 2230 1645

• TK 788 11MAR ISTTLV 1815 1915 Holy Sepulchre Church • TK 811 21MAR TLVIST 0720 1040

• TK 005 21MAR ISTORD 1500 1855

PAYMENT PROCEDURE

• $200 per person Deposit : September 13, 2019

• Full Payment : December 6, 2019 For payment, you can click and fill-in the secure form at our website (Visa or Mastercard only) https://secure.tutkutours.com

Cancellation Penalty: • 90-60 days prior to departure: No Penalty

• 59-30 days prior to departure: 25%

• 29-15 days prior to departure: 50%

• 14-7 days prior to departure: No refund

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