Bibleland
Bibleland
$2448
Bibleland
8 Days Starting in Jerusalem and ending in
Visiting: Jerusalem, Tiberias
Tour operator:
Tour code:
30101
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
Min age:10
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Tour Overview
Discover amazing Israel over eight history-rich days. Beginning in Jerusalem and ending in Tel Aviv, walk in the steps of Jesus and the disciples and visit the spots of famous happenings in the Bible. This tour will allow you to take a step back in time and observe some of the most impressive archaeological and religious sites of Israel while enjoying the beautiful scenery and culture of this ancient land.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival Jerusalem
Location: Jerusalem
Upon arrival at Tel Aviv airport, meet our representative and transfer to your hotel in Jerusalem with the remainder of the day at leisure. Relax, getting ready for a memorable tour or explore the beautiful city of Jerusalem on your own.Â
Overnight in Jerusalem.
Day 2 : Jerusalem: New City Tour
Location: Jerusalem
After breakfast start the day at the Israel Museum's Shrine of the Book with the famous Dead Sea scrolls, then a visit the beautifully renovated model of the Herodian city of Jerusalem, dating back to the time of the Second Temple. Enjoy Ein Karem; a picturesque village in the southwestern outskirts of Jerusalem. This small village has great significance in Christian traditions since this is where according to tradition John the Baptist was born. Then visit Yad Vashem the official memorial to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust, established in 1953, located at the foot of Mt. Hertzl. Visit Bethlehem - the birthplace of Jesus at the Church of the Nativity and Manger Square. Return to your hotel and enjoy dinner.
Overnight in Jerusalem.
Day 3 : Jerusalem: Old City Tour
Location: Jerusalem
Today after breakfast at the hotel, we will enter the Old City of Jerusalem, where you will see the Western Wall and the actual site of the Second Temple, the Temple Mount. Walk along the Way of the Cross, the Via Dolorosa, to Calvary and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, housing both the traditional site of Crucifixion and the Tomb of the Resurrection. To the southwest, just outside the Old City, is Mount Zion, with the traditional tomb of King David and the Room of the Last Supper. From atop the Mount of Olives, enjoy the spectacular panoramic view of Jerusalem, a holy city for the world’s three Abrahamic religions, Christianity, Judaism and Islam. Visit the Garden of Gethsemane, where Judas betrayed Jesus. In the heart of a neighbourhood in downtown Jerusalem, visit Mahane Yehuda to experience the flavours, aromas, colours and the traders' interaction with the crowds, at the largest open market in Israel.
Overnight in Jerusalem.
Day 4 : Jerusalem – Beit She’An – Golan Heights – Tiberias (270 Kms – 4 Hrs)
Location: Tiberias
Leave Jerusalem after breakfast and drive north passing by Jericho, the oldest city in the world. Travel through the Jordan Valley and the new settlements to Beit She’an, and visit the excavations of this beautifully preserved Roman city. Drive up to the Golan Heights to enjoy an Israeli wine country experience, enjoying wine tasting and understanding the wine production process. Travel through the Golan, with its Druze villages, former Syrian fortifications and panoramic views of Mount Hermon and into Syria. Descend to the Hula Valley and drive to Tiberias on the shores of the Sea of Galilee - regarded as one of the four Holy cities in Judaism, where the Jewish Talmud - the primary source of Jewish religious law - was compiled, with tombs of Rabbis scattered across the city.
Overnight in Tiberias.
Day 5 : Galilee: Around The Sea Of Galilee & Nazareth
Location: Tiberias
In the morning, drive along the shores of the Sea of Galilee and proceed to Capernaum, to visit the ruins of an ancient synagogue, the Mount of Beatitudes, the traditional site of the ‘Sermon on the Mount’ and Tabgha, the traditional site of the ‘miracle of the loaves and the fish’. Optional sailing on a boat across the Sea of Galilee to experience the tranquillity and scenery little changed during the past 2000 years (subject to conditions and fee). Next, drive to Nazareth to visit the Church of the Annunciation and Christian holy sites before returning to Tiberias.
Overnight in Tiberias.
Day 6 : Tiberias – Acre – Haifa – Caesarea – Tel Aviv (185Km – 3 Hrs)
Enjoy a delicious breakfast and drive west to the coastal city of Acre for a visit of the old, famous Crusader stronghold and medieval fortifications. Continue to Haifa, for a panoramic sightseeing tour of the city, including the Baha'i Shrine, Persian Garden, Mount Carmel and Haifa Bay. Next, proceed southwards to Caesarea to visit the ancient port, including the Roman Theatre and the Hippodrome. Continue to Tel Aviv-Jaffa for a short city tour and then to your hotel for check-in. End your day with a delectable dinner.
Overnight in Tel Aviv.
Day 7 : Tel Aviv
Enjoy a rich breakfast at your hotel. Then, spend your day exploring beautiful Tel Aviv on your own, or select an optional tour to Masada and the Dead Sea.
Overnight in Tel Aviv.
Day 8 : Depart Tel Aviv
Have breakfast at the hotel and, at the appropriate time, transfer to the airport for your flight back home.Â
Breakfast included.
What's Included
TOUR GUIDE:
- Operated with English-speaking licensed guide on all touring days
ACCOMMODATION:Â
- 7 nights' accommodation
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONSÂ
Day 1-3 Jerusalem:
Standard Hotel Category = Â Grand Court/Ramada or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Â Cassia/Dan Panorama or similar 4*
Day 4-5 Tiberias:
Standard Hotel Category = Royal Plaza/Lake House or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Caesar/Leonardo Plaza or similar 4*
Day 6-7 Tel Aviv:
Standard Hotel Category = Metropolitan/Grand Beach or similar 3*
 Superior Hotel Category = Crowne Plaza Beach/ Dan Panorama or similar 4*
MEALS:Â
- 7 breakfastÂ
- 6 dinners (starting from the second night)
TRANSPORT:
- Transfers from/to airport on arrival and departure
- Sightseeing in a modern air-conditioned motorcoach.
ENTRANCE FEES AND ACTIVITIES:Â
- All monuments and visits as indicated: The Garden of Gethsemane, Church of the Agony, Museum's Shrine of the Book with fanous Dead Sea scrolls, visit Herodian city of Jerusalem, Yad Vashem, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, tomb of King Davisd, Church of the Nativity, Church of the Annunciation and the carpentry workshop of Joseph, visit former Syrian fortification, tour wine tasting, visit ruins of synagogue & Peter's house at Capernaum, visit old Crusader from Acre, sightseeing tour in Haifa, visit port, roman theater and Hippodrome in Caesarea, city tour in Tel Aviv
What's Not Included
- Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals if not stated explicitly in the programme
- Airport taxesÂ
- Airport porterage
- International/Domestic flight tickets or visa fees and local taxes
- Gratuities for drivers and guides
- Traveller's medical baggage insurance.
- Optional excursions not stated in the programme.
Requirements
Comfortable and light clothing is best suited to travel in the warm months and warm clothing in the colder months in Israel. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or sparse clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings or at the Western Wall. Sun protection, sunglasses and a hat can be very useful during your stay.
Please Note
- *Sites under the Palestinian Authority Jurisdiction. Visit subject to the political situation
- Hotel early check-out, early check-in, late check-in, connecting or adjoining rooms are all subject to availability and not guaranteed
- No refunds for unused services. Splitting the package is not allowed.
- Please note that local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to the contents of the tour without prior notice, including possible changes of hotels and/or itinerary
- Please take note that Entrance to Yad Vashem is not permitted for children 0 to 10 years.
- Please note that a Single room is available on request.Â
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONSÂ
Day 1-3 Jerusalem:
- Standard Hotel Category =  Grand Court/Ramada or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Cassia/Dan Panorama or similar 4*
Day 4-5 Tiberias:
- Standard Hotel Category = Royal Plaza/Lake House or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Caesar/Leonardo Plaza or similar 4*
Day 6-7 Tel Aviv:
- Standard Hotel Category = Metropolitan/Grand Beach or similar 3*
-  Superior Hotel Category = Crowne Plaza Beach/ Dan Panorama or similar 4*
Check out our Q&As
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
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Are Visa fees included in the price?
No, visa fees are not included
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What does the price include?
What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
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Are flights included in the tour?
No, they are not included
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
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Do you offer any travel insurance?
We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.Â
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Is there any option for solo traveller?
Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
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When are there specific hotel names confirmed?
Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client's arrival
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Low Deposit
Holiday Travel requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of holiday travel charges.
Up to 90 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 45 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.