Israel 2.0 Visiting Biblical Sites Not seen on your first Israel tour

June 3-13, 2020

“Walk about Zion, go all around it, count its towers, consider well its ramparts; go through its citadels, that you may tell the next generation that this is God, our God forever and ever. He will be our guide forever.”

~ Psalm 48:12-14 “BiblicalWish you could return to Israel and visitSites additional biblical sitesSeldom Seen!” you did not see on your first tour of the land? Now is your chance! Under the direction of two experienced Bible teachers, this life- changing tour will pay careful attention to the biblical relevance of the sites and artifacts of Israel that are usually missed on one’s first tour of the Holy Land. This strong biblical emphasis on the authority and accuracy of the Word of God will allow you to have “devotions with your feet” as the Scriptures turn from black and white to Technicolor! Highlights for this 11-day tour include: • You will be staying in strategically located, 4-star hotels. These hotels are some of Israel’s finest! On-site Bible teachers: • You will visit over 30 biblically significant sites, including such locations as Acco, Dr. Richard Blumenstock Beit She’an, Shiloh, Mt. Gerizim, Shechem, & Dr. David M. Hoffeditz Beersheba, Jerusalem, and Gezer. Most of these sites the average tourist never visits! With over 50 years of teaching experience and the opportunity of You will travel by four-wheel vehicles to leading hundreds of individuals on countless biblical tours, these • teachers will ensure that you visit Kirbet Quiyafa—the fortress where make the most of your time David met Saul prior to fighting Goliath and abroad. Dr. Blumenstock’s where later David built a palace. expertise resides in the • You will experience some of the most Old Testament and significant archaeological finds in the last 5 Dr. Hoffeditz specializes in the years. For instance, you will visit such New Testament. Collectively locations as Shiloh to observe the they have taught Biblical foundation of the Tabernacle, the pavement Archaeology, Bible within the Citadel where Jesus was most backgrounds, Old and New likely scourged, and the Solomonic gate at Testament Surveys, and Biblical Gezer. geography at the collegiate and You will visit Israel’s newly renovated graduate levels. • archaeological museum, the Rockefeller Museum. Often overlooked, this museum contains numerous key biblical artifacts. • You will enjoy free time for shopping, exploring on your own, or simply sipping a cup of coffee. • You will receive a 150+ page field-manual to enhance your time in the land. • You will have a memorable farewell dinner. “Devotions with your feet.”

2 Israel 2.0 Tour ~ June 3-13, 2020

Wednesday, June 3 Tuesday, June 9 Depart from the Indianapolis Int’l Airport Shiloh Mt. Gerizim Thursday, June 4 Samaria Arrive in Tel Aviv Shechem Travel to Haifa City tour of Haifa Wednesday, June 10 Check into the Arad Bay Club Hotel Avdat in Haifa Beersheba Check into the Leonardo Friday, June 5 Ashdod Hotel Tour of Acco Crusader tunnels & Thursday, June 11 Rosh Hanikra Ashkelon Ashdod Saturday, June 6 Beit Shemesh Jezreel Valley Kirbet Qeiyafa Jezreel Ein Harod 2.0Friday, June 12 Beit She’an Gezer Travel to Jerusalem Jaffa/Tel Aviv via Jericho Farewell Dinner Check into the Mt. Zion Hotel Saturday, June 13 Return to the Indianapolis Sunday, June 7 International Airport City of David The Citadel Rockefeller Museum “I was glad when they said to me, ‘Let us go to the

Monday, June 8 house of the LORD!’ Our feet are standing within your Benjamin Plateau gates, O Jerusalem.” ~ Psalm 122:1-2 Nebi Samwil Bethel Michmash Gibeon

3 Pricing: The total cost of this eleven-day tour of Israel is $5,750.00 (This price is based on a double occupancy. Single occupancy will cost an additional $925.00.). This price includes:

• Round-trip air transportation from Indianapolis, Indiana to Tel Aviv, Israel. • All breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 8 dinners, including a special Farewell Dinner. • Excellent four-star accommodations. You will be staying at strategic locations so you can make the most of your time in Israel. • All ground transportation, transfers, and luggage handling. • Guides and escorts AND all tips. • Taxes and fees. • On-site booklet and printed materials.

*The total cost does not include lunches and one dinner, souvenirs, passport, transportation to and from the Indianapolis International Airport, fines, tickets, bail, gas surcharges, etc., health or trip insurance, medical attention if needed, personal traveling, and personal spending money.

**All tour prices are based on costs, charges, taxes and US dollar exchange rates known at the time of booking. We regret should any of these costs change, a surcharge may be added to the cost of your tour. You would be notified prior to travel.

Payment Options: All payments are made through Ancient Tours’ website or by check via US mail. You will be directed to “payment options” when you register on our website.

Option A: Full Payment of $5,750.00 per person with a completed registration form until February 1, 2020.

Option B: Full payment of $5,925.00 per person with a completed registration form by March 1, 2020.

Option C: Installment Payment Plan of $5,925.00 per person. Three payments: a deposit of $1,975.00 per person with a completed registration form, a second payment of $1,975.00 per person by March 1, 2020, and a third payment of $1,975.00 per person by April 1, 2020. A late fee of $50 will be added per person for each payment made after the deadline.

*A minimum deposit of $1,975.00 per person and a completed registration form is For more information necessary to secure a place on this tour. There are only a limited number of seats concerning this trip, visit: available for this tour. www.ancienttours.org **Before March 1, 2020, all monies are refundable. After March 1st and prior to April 1, 2020, all but $1,975.00 per person is refundable. After April 1, 2020, no Or contact: refund will be given. All cancellations must be received in writing. No monies are Ancient Tours, LLC transferrable. Cancellation fees apply regardless of the reason, including medical 12896 Reedy Court and family emergencies. All monies are refunded by check only. Carmel, IN 46032 *** Deviation from group accommodations and air flights incur additional costs and will be charged to the passenger. Tel: 937-545-1856 Email: Travel Insurance: [email protected] Available through Travel Guard. Please see Ancient Tours’ website for further details. 4