ITINERARY ISRAEL DECEMEBER 17 THROUGH 24, 2017 Dec 17 Sun. Depart Frankfurt for Tel Aviv. Upon arrival assistance with arrival procedures. Transfer to hotel. Dinner. Dec. 18 Mon. Breakfast. Panoramic tour of Tel Aviv and visit to Jaffa where we will visit Saint Peter’s Church (Simon the Tanner) and the artist quarters of Jaffa, continuing on the Via Maris Road to Haifa, on Mount Carmel. Afterwards we’ll visit the church of Stella Maris, and enjoy the beautiful panoramic view over the city of Haifa. On to Cana of Galilee to see the site of the beginning of the public ministry of Jesus, then on to Nazareth where we shall visit the church of Annunciation and Joseph’s Church. Dinner, overnight Tiberias. Dec.19 Tue. Breakfast. This morning we will visit the Mount of Beatitudes, where the Sermon of the Mount was taught. Continue to Tabgah, the site of the primacy of Simon Peter, then on to Capernaum, the city that Jesus ultimately chose as the center of his public ministry. Before returning to our hotel, a brief stop at the Jordan River. Dinner and overnight Tiberias. Dec. 20 Wed. Breakfast. Morning visit Mount Tabor, the Church of Transfiguration and take in the view over the Valley of Esdrelon. Then on the Jordan Valley road by way of Jericho where we will have a view of the Mount of Temptations (Quarantal) and the wilderness of Judea. On to the Dead Sea (weather permitting) for a dip in the very salty waters, followed by a short visit to Qumran, where the Dead Sea scrolls were found. We will ascend to Jerusalem via the Good Samaritan’s Inn. Arrival Jerusalem and commemoration of Jesus’ Triumphal Entry. Dinner, overnight Jerusalem. Dec. 21 Thu. Breakfast. Departure for the Mount of Olives, Pater Noster, Ascension Church, and Dominus Flevit, as well as the Garden of Gethsemane, the church of All Nations and the Grotto of the Disciples. Then on to Bethlehem via Rachel’s Tomb. Visit the church of Nativity and St. Jerome’s caves. Return to Jerusalem, enjoy the view of the Shepherd’s Fields. Dinner overnight Jerusalem. Dec 22 Fri Breakfast. Departure for the Mount of Zion where we will visit the Dormition Church, the Upper Room and King David’s tomb. This afternoon we will walk the length of the Way of the Cross from St. Stevens gate, by way of the Bethesda Pools, the Litostrotos, and the XIV stations of the Via Dolorosa on to the Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher, visiting the church and commemorating the resurrection of Jesus. Return to our hotel. Dinner and overnight Jerusalem. Dec.23. Sat. Breakfast. This morning you will have a panoramic tour of the New City of Jerusalem, visiting the Wailing Wall and the Temple of the Mount, with a view of the Dome of the Rock Mosque. We’ll enjoy a panoramic view of the Parliament (Knesset), the Hebrew University, and then on to Ein Karem, place of birth of John the Baptist. Our day will end with a visit to the Holocaust Museum. Dinner and overnight Jerusalem. Dec. 24 Sun. Departure for Airport for return flight to Frankfurt. TRAVEL INSURANCE IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED TOUR INCLUDES o Local Israeli Tour/Manager G uide o Motor Coach Transportation o Accommodation 3 and 4 Star Hotels o Breakfast and Dinner Daily o Entrances to Sites listed in itinerary SUPPLEMENTARY COSTS DOCUMENTS: US PASSPORT Personal Expenses TOUR COST LAND AND FLIGHT FROM FRA: $1850.00 Customary Tips to Drivers and Guides SINGLE SUPPLEMENT: $500.00 : CANCELLATION FEES 60 Days Prior to departure 75% $500 DEPOSIT DUE AT BOOKING 45 Days Prior to departure 100% FINAL PAYMENT DUE NOV. 15, 2017 NO SHOWS 100% Tour organizer and/or its agents act only as agents in making arrangements for hotels, sightseeing tours and transportation or any other service in connection with the itineraries of the individual tour members who by acceptance thereof, acknowledge that the sponsoring organization and/or its agents and suppliers shall not be liable for injury, loss, damage delay or irregularity, liability or expense to the person or property due to act or default by any hotel carrier or other company or person providing or rendering services included on the tours. The tour participant agrees that Meyer Travel Group nor its affiliates shall be liable for any damages, loss (including personal injury, death or property loss) delay, change in services, sickness, strike, war, quarantine or expense occasioned by any act or omission of any supplier providing tour services or any other person. These items are accepted at time of booking. THESE TERMS ARE ACCEPTED AT TIME OF BOOKING. PAYMENT OF DEPOSITS AND/OR PAYMENTS IN FULL FOR TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS INDICATES ACCEPTANCE OF THESE CONDITIONS. HIGHLIGHTS OF ISRAEL CHRISTMAS TOUR INCLUDING FLIGHT DECEMBER 17 THROUGH 24, 2017 WAILING WALL AND OLD CITY OF JERUSALEM Spend your Christmas Holiday visiting the most important sights in Israel. The tour includes round trip flight from Frankfurt to Tel Aviv and full tour program. Breakfast and Dinner daily. You will visit important holy sites from the 3 major religions Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Overnights are planned in Tel Aviv, Tiberias and Jerusalem. Highlights of the tour will include, visit to Jaffa, the oldest part of Tel Aviv, Nazareth, Mount of Beatitudes, the fishing village of Capernaum dating to the 2nd cen. BC, the Jordan River, Dead Sea, Church of the Nativity, the astonishing Old City of Jerusalem, the Wailing Wall, Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher, Dome of the Rock and the Holocaust Museum. I have 22 airline seats reserved for this tour. Please book and confirm as soon as possible with deposit to confirm space on the Israel Christmas Tour. DEPOSIT OF $500 IS REQUIRED AT TIME OF BOOKING ALONG WITH THE “RESERVATIONS REQUEST FORM” AND “TERMS AND CONDITIONS FORM” ON THE WEBSITE www.meyertravelgroup.com FINAL PAYMENT IS DUE NOV. 15, 2017. TOUR IS LIMITED TO 22 PARTICIPANTS SO PLEASE DEPOSIT AS EARLY POSSIBLE. PLS SEND YOUR DEPOSIT ALONG WITH THE BOOKING REQUEST FORM TO KATIE MEYER, 1005 CROATIA COURT, ROSEVILLE, CA. 95661. FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO BOOK PLEASE CONTACT KATIE MEYER 1-916-786-3708 E-MAIL [email protected] Tour organizer and/or its agents act only as agents in making arrangements for hotels, sightseeing tours and transportation or any other service in connection with the itineraries of the individual tour members who by acceptance thereof, acknowledge that the sponsoring organization and/or its agents and suppliers shall not be liable for injury, loss, damage delay or irregularity, liability or expense to the person or property due to act or default by any hotel carrier or other company or person providing or rendering services included on the tours. The tour participant agrees that Meyer Travel Group nor its affiliates shall be liable for any damages, loss (including personal injury, death or property loss) delay, change in services, sickness, strike, war, quarantine or expense occasioned by any act or omission of any supplier providing tour services or any other person. These items are accepted at time of booking. THESE TERMS ARE ACCEPTED AT TIME OF BOOKING. PAYMENT OF DEPOSITS AND/OR PAYMENTS IN FULL FOR TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS INDICATES ACCEPTANCE OF THESE CONDITIONS. .