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SEA OF GALILEE

EXPERIENCE THE

THE ITINERARY

DAY ONE - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6th

  • Arrive at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv

  • Check-in

  • Dinner

  • Overnight in Tel Aviv

DAY TWO - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7th

  • Visit historic Caesarea Maritima, the Roman Capital of Judea, where Peter followed God's leading to visit Cornelius (Acts 10) and where he proclaimed the gospel to the Romans (Acts 24-26).

  • Visit to Megiddo, an important archeological site in Israel, located in a beautiful national park. It is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005 and is prophesized to be the site of Armageddon.

  • Lunch at Megiddo

  • Mt. Carmel, the place where the Prophet Elijah challenged the baal priests and fire rained down from the sky (1 Kings 18:20-40).

  • Dinner

  • Overnight in Galilea

DAY THREE - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8th

  • Walk where Jesus walked around the Sea of Galilee. Board a wooden sailing boat, fashioned after the ancient fishing vessels, for a boat ride across the Sea of Galilee.

  • Visit Magdala, an ancient village, where Jesus‘ follower Mary Magdalene lived.

  • Lunch at the Sea of Galilee

  • Visit the Mount of Beatitudes, the place where Jesus delivered the famous Sermon on the Mount.

  • Visit to Banias, the site of ancient Caesarea Philippi on the feet of Mount Hermon, where Jesus asked his disciples, "Who do people say the Son of Man is?" (Matthew 16:13).

  • Dinner

  • Overnight in Galilea

DAY FOUR - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9th

  • Mount Precipice, the traditional site of the cliff from which an angry mob attempted to throw Jesus after His bold proclamation in the Nazareth synagogue (Luke 4:16-30).

  • Nazareth Village will transport you back in time to experience life as it was in a Jewish village in Galilee over two thousand years ago

  • Lunch at Nazareth Village

  • ​"Leaving Nazareth, he (Jesus) went and lived in Capernaum. From that time he began to preach..." (Matthew 4:13,17). Visit the ruins of Capernaum, the hometown of apostles Peter, Andrew, James and John and the tax collector, Matthew.

  • Baptism opportunity at Yardenit along the Jordan River.

  • Dinner

  • Overnight in Galilea

DAY FIVE - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10th

  • Visit to Masada, a mountaintop fortress, built by Herod the Great, is also the site of the Jews’ last stand against the Romans after the fall of Jerusalem in 70AD.

  • Lunch

  • The Dead Sea is 1,378 feet below sea level making it the lowest place on the earth’s surface. Along the Dead Sea are historic and biblical sites like Ein Gedi, where David hid from Saul.Swim and float in the Dead Sea, bathing yourself in the mineral rich water and mud. 

  • Dinner

  • Overnight in Jerusalem

DAY SIX - MONDAY, OCTOBER 11th

  • Drive to the tip of the Mount of Olives, known as the site from where Jesus ascended to heaven after His resurrection. Panoramic view of the Old City of Jerusalem from Mount of Olives and descend the “Palm Sunday Road” to the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus prayed on the night of His betrayal.

  • Visit the scenes of Jesus' prayer to His Father in the Garden of Gethsemane.
  • The Herodian Mansion, the house of the High Priest as described in the account of Jesus’ trial.

  • Lunch

  • The Western Wall, a supporting wall of the Temple Mount, built when Herod renovated the Second Temple.

  • Visit the Garden Tomb. This ancient cemetery is a moving site in which to recall the crucifixion and burial of Jesus. Spend time in this peaceful garden surroundings in prayer, song and fellowship.

  • Dinner

  • Overnight in Jerusalem

DAY SEVEN - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12th

  • Yad Vashem, Israel’s main Holocaust remembrance and education center. This also includes the Avenue of the Righteous and the Children's Memorial.

  • Lunch at the Tent

  • Travel to the east of Bethlehem to see the caves where shepherds "kept watch over their flock by night," according to Luke's Gospel. View the Shepherd Fields, where the Angel announced Jesus' birth.

  • Visit the Church of Nativity in Bethlehem, it stands where Jesus was born.

  • Dinner

  • Overnight in Jerusalem

DAY EIGHT - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13th

  • Visit the City of David, the roots of Jerusalem, where archeology confirms the Bible. King David lived and ruled here for 40 years.

  • Lunch at Bulghourji

  • Visit the Davidson Center with excavations of the Herodian Temple, as it stood prior to its destruction by Roman troops in the year 70 AD. See the Hulda Steps and Gates, which used to be the main entrance to the Holy Temple, through which Jesus entered the Temple Mount.

  • Ancient Shiloh, the place where the Tabernacle stood for 369 years and where the twelve tribes of Israel would come to worship the Lord.

  • Dinner

  • Overnight in Jerusalem

DAY NINE - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14th

  • Depart Tel Aviv back to the USA

THE PRICING

We’ve made traveling to Israel an easy and affordable experience. There are two ways of paying for your trip. Pay in full, or take advantage of the no-interest, monthly payment plan.

 

The monthly payment plan is easy to set up – pay a $150 deposit per person, and the rest of the balance is divided evenly over the remaining months. If you have any questions about payment options, please contact a PREMIER Reservation Specialist, 1-800-889-5265.

  • Trip price: $3491 per person, based on double occupancy

  • Single price: $5107 per person

 

Price Includes:

Accommodations at 4 and 5 star hotels

Daily breakfast and dinner at the hotels

Daily lunches en route

Ground transportation from Tel Aviv Airport to Hotel

Entrance fees to all sites

All teaching and worship events

Professionally guided sightseeing

Air-conditioned transportation by deluxe coach

Sailing on the Sea of Galilee

All gratuities and taxes

FLIGHTS (not included in trip price):

Flights need to depart on October 5, 2021, and arrive in Tel Aviv on October 6, 2021. There will be ground transportation from the airport to our hotel in Tel Aviv; flights should arrive in Tel Aviv by 6pm, more specific information will be sent to you closer to the trip. Flights need to depart October 14, 2021, from Tel Aviv back to the USA. If you need help with flight arrangements please contact Kelly at Jackson Travel. Jackson Travel - israel@jacksontravel.com - is the preferred provider for Premier Vacations & Events. We highly recommend using Jackson Travel to assist the group with booking any flights, coordinating arrival times, and any flight questions that may arise.

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