Holyland Pilgrimage Plus Optional Extension to Eilat on the Red Sea!

Saturday Departures 9 Days • 7 Nights or 12 Days • 10 Nights (includes Eilat Extension)

Mount of , Tour Includes: • Deluxe & First Class Hotels and Kibbutz ur Holyland Pilgrimage Tour provides for a low cost, high quality Guesthouse Ogroup-touring program. Isram has teamed up with several other • Breakfast & Dinner Daily responsible tour organizers to bring to you this weekly scheduled seat-in- coach tour which includes Breakfast and Dinner Daily. Only 2 passengers are • Sightseeing and entrance fees as Indicated required to guarantee this tour so you’re sure that when you book, it’s a go! • Arrival and Departure Transfers with meet An extension to Eilat on the Red Sea is available. This memorable tour unites and assist Christians on a journey to the Land of Israel. Walk in the places He walked, pray in the places He preached and experience the feeling of inner peace Accommodations: and tranquility. There is no better place on earth than the Holyland for Chris- pilgrimage City Nights Hotel tians to feel the events of ’ life. Join us on this life altering experience. Tel Aviv 1 Dan Panorama – Deluxe Room ITINERARY ancient fishing boat from the 1st cen- Galilee 2 Kibbutz Lavi – tury, is displayed. On to ; lyland Hod Wing o Saturday: En Route see the remains of a 2nd century

h synagogue. Proceed to , the Jerusalem 4 Dan Panorama – Depart the USA on your transatlantic site of the miracle of fish and loaves, Standard Room flights to Israel. and visit the Church of Multiplica- Extension: Sunday: Tel Aviv tion with its 4th century mosaic floor. Eilat 2 Dan Panorama – Continue to Mount of Beatitudes, site Arrive Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv; of the on the Mount. Drive to Standard Sea View meeting assistance and transfer to the Banias Springs and waterfalls and your hotel. Remainder of the day at Tel Aviv 1 Dan Panorama – tour the spectacular Golan Heights. Deluxe Room leisure. Dinner at your hotel. (B.D) Return to the Kibbutz for dinner and Monday: Galilee overnight. (B.D) (B) Breakfast (D) Dinner (L) Lunch Depart Tel Aviv and drive along the Wednesday: Jerusalem (LL) Light Lunch-Bedouin Tent coastal plain to Caesarea, capital of Drive to Nazareth, sacred town where Judea under the Romans. Visit the Jesus spent part of his youth; visit the excavations of the ancient city, the Ro- Church of Annunciation, St. Joseph’s man theatre and aqueduct. Continue workshop and Mary’s Well. Continue to Megiddo, identified as the site of to Yardenit, the baptismal site at the Armageddon; Visit the archaeological Jordan River. On to Beit Shean, to ex- excavations including the well-pre- plore the extraordinary excavations of served water supply system. Drive to an ancient Roman city. Drive along the Haifa, view the Persian Gardens at the Jordan River to the holy city of Jerusa- Bahai Temple. Proceed to Acre to visit lem for dinner and overnight. (B.D) the ancient city and harbor. On to your lovely Kibbutz Guesthouse for dinner Thursday: Jerusalem and overnight. (B.D) Drive to Mount of Olives for a panoramic view of this “golden” city. Tuesday: Galilee Visit the Church of All Nations, King We’ll begin with a short tour of Tibe- David’s Tomb and the Room of the rias before boarding a boat for sailing Last Supper on Mt. Zion. Enter the old on the . Visit Yigal Alon city and visit the Cardo, once a main museum where the “Jesus Boat”, an street of ancient Jerusalem. View the

54 | Temple Mount, and visit the Western Wall. Follow the Via Dolorosa through the narrow alleys to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. End the day with a visit to the Garden Tomb. Dinner at your hotel. (B.D) Friday: Jerusalem Drive to Ein Karem, birthplace of John the Baptist; see the Church of Visitation. Proceed to Yad Vashem, memorial to the Holocaust. On to the Shrine of the Book, at the Israel Museum, where the Dead Sea Scrolls are housed and the Scale Model of the ancient city of Jerusalem at the time of Jesus. We continue to Bethlehem to visit the Church of Nativity (subject to security condition). Return to Jerusalem for dinner and overnight. (B.D) Saturday: Jerusalem A most exciting day as we drive to Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls where found. Visit this ancient city and drive along the shores of the Dead Sea, the lowest place on earth, to Massada, the last stronghold of the Jews after the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 A.D. Ascend by cable car and visit the food storeroom, water irrigation sys- tem and Herod’s Palace. Time and weather permitting, enjoy a “float” in the buoyant waters of the Dead Sea. Return to Jerusalem h

for dinner and overnight. (B.D) The Church of the Holy Sepulchre o lyland Sunday: En Route LAND PRICES PER PERSON (USD) End of 7 Night Program Saturday Departures Twin Single Third Transfer to the airport for your departure flight to the USA arriving the same day 7 Night Tour

2017 Departure Dates pilgrimage EILAT EXTENSION: Mar 4 thru Apr 1, Apr 22 thru May 20, Jun 3 thru Jun 24 & Sunday: Eilat Jul 15, 22, Sep 2, 9, Oct 14 thru Nov 4 $1925 $2755 $1225 Jul 1, 8, 29 1955 2825 1260 Travel south to the ; Visit Negev Desert Aug 5, 26 1985 2820 1290 Timna to see the copper mines and to King Aug 12, 19, Dec 23 2055 2985 1645 Solomon’s pillars; marvel at the huge multi- colored rock formations. Continue to Eilat Nov 11 1790 2495 1225 and stop to visit the Underwater Observato- Nov 18 thru Dec 9 1755 2429 1225 ry, one of the largest seaquarius in the world, Dec 16, Dec 30 1895 2685 1445 build into a coral reef. Dinner and overnight 2018 Departure Dates in Eilat. (B.D) Jan 6 thru Feb 17 1755 2429 1225 Monday: Eilat Feb 24 1895 2685 1445 For Child under 12 as 3rd in Room, please deduct $98 from 3rd person rate. Day at Leisure OR join the optional day tour to Petra (Jordan) including lunch, 10 Night Tour (includes Eilat Extension) returning to Eilat. See details on page 69. 2017 Departure Dates (B.D or B.L.D) Mar 4 thru Mar 25, Apr 29 thru May 20, Jun 3 thru Jun 17, Tuesday: Eilat – Tel Aviv Sep 2, 9, Oct 14 thru Nov 4 2775 3265 1930 Apr 22, Jun 24, Jul 15, 22, Aug 26 2890 4075 2005 Depart Eilat via Mitzpeh Ramon to gaze into Jul 1, Jul 8 2925 4145 2005 the Ramon Crater, a geological wonder. On Jul 29 3070 4375 2115 to Kibbutz Sde Boker to see Ben Gurion’s hut and grave, overlooking the magnificent Aug 5, 19 3199 4570 2210 Zin Valley. Stop for a camel riding experience Aug 12 3255 4685 2220 and a visit to an authentic Bedouin tent; Nov 11 2615 3545 1930 learn about the Bedouin hospitality and en- Nov 18 thru Dec 9 2585 3480 1930 joy a light lunch. Continue to the Air Force Dec 16 2865 3995 2225 Museum at Hatzerim to view the planes and Dec 23 3020 4295 2425 equipment and hear the fantastic story of Dec 30 2675 3660 2030 this brave fighting force. Arrive in Tel Aviv 2018 Departure Dates for Dinner and Overnight. (B.LL.D) Jan 6 thru Feb 17 2585 3480 1930 Wednesday: En Route Feb 24 2725 3755 1930 Transfer to the airport for your departure For Child under 12 as 3rd in Room, please deduct $155 from 3rd person rate. flight to the USA where our representative Tour is operated by local seat-in-coach services, guaranteed on minimum 2 passengers. will assist you with the check in formalities. For Singles traveling alone, tour subject to final confirmation due to required minimum advised only 30 days prior Arrival the same day in the USA. to departure. If confirmed, a nominal supplement will apply to the Single tour price listed above.

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