Tap water is safe to drink in Israel, but bottled water is also available for purchase. We encourage you to bring a reusable bottle for your trip.

No, but we recommend this trip for those no younger than middle school and for those who can easily handle walking approximately 2-3 miles a day, some of which is on unpaved paths and up and down centuries old streets in the Old City of Jerusalem. (Please note that children younger than 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.)

Yes, you will have free Wi-Fi on the buses and in some hotels. Many cafes and restaurants also offer complimentary Wi-Fi. Some hotels will have Wi-Fi available for hotel guests at customary prices.

While Israel is still in an ongoing war, your safety is a top priority. We use various measures to ensure the safety of participants, but we also encourage participants to take precautions they normally would when traveling to another city or country.

Travel insurance is not required but is strongly recommended.

We recommend you follow the arrival and departure guidelines set by Premier Israel. If you purchase your own flight to and from Tel Aviv, you must arrive at the Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) between 7AM - 10AM on May 7, 2025. Shuttles run from 9AM - 11AM, times dependent on flight schedules. For departure, there will be one group shuttle to the airport on May 16th in the evening. Please make your departure flights no sooner than 10PM. Jackson Travel - israel@jacksontravel.com - is the preferred provider for Premier Vacations & Events.

Anyone from anywhere can go with us!

*Misti Wiggins at mwiggins@GroundworksMinistries.com or Premier Call Center: 800-889-5265

Average high temperatures in May range from the mid-70s to mid-80s, with little precipitation.

American dollars are accepted in many places in Israel; however, in most cases, change will not be available. We would recommend bringing $1 bills for small items. You can also use your credit/debit card to obtain Shekels at ATMs throughout Israel. Most Israeli hotels, restaurants, and stores accept American Express, MasterCard, and Visa cards as well.

We will provide a list of recommended items and clothing to all trip participants before our tour. Please plan to bring comfortable shoes or sneakers, as there will be a lot of walking. For women, knees and shoulders must be covered at Holy sites.

Most activities will include walking. We would recommend wearing comfortable shoes or sneakers each day. Most walks will be light to moderately strenuous, and there will be daily breaks as needed. Please keep in mind that walks can typically include steps and uneven terrain. Some sites could be difficult to fully experience if there are physical disabilities with walking long distances or problems with uneven terrain.

Most hotel rooms are equipped with hairdryers, and all have shaver sockets. For other appliances, Israel’s electricity is 220V A/C, single phase 50-cycles; 110V-220V transformers can be used. Israeli outlets have three prongs, but European two-prong adapters usually work. We suggest bringing a converter and adapter for any of your devices.

A valid passport with an expiration date no less than 6 months after the return date of the trip is required. There are no exceptions to this policy. A travel visa is not required.

Please check with your phone service provider to determine if you will need to purchase an International plan to use your phone in the country. What's App is a widely used communication app while in Israel and can be downloaded prior to arrival.

We encourage you to inform your health insurance provider that you will be traveling out of the country and to determine your coverage and medical care options while in Israel. There are no specific immunizations or medications that are recommended or required for travel to Israel, but you are welcome to connect with your primary care physician regarding their recommendations for you individually. Please keep in mind that you can buy the equivalent of most standard over-the-counter medicines in Israel.

To register more than three guests, you will need to complete more than one reservation, as each reservation only includes one hotel room. Please get in touch with PREMIER directly for more information about booking multiple reservations as a family/group.

Yes. Beginning a month before we leave, you'll be provided with a weekly scripture and prayer guide, packing recommendations and suggested reading material. Feel free to get a head start now! ​ *If you're interested in getting excited about the trip, read Finding Jesus in Israel by Buck Storm. *If you're interested in digging into the Jewish/Old Testament foundations of the Christian faith, read The Forgotten Jesus: How Western Christians Should Follow an Eastern Rabbi by Robby Gallaty *If you're interested in better understanding the complexities and challenges of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, read Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor by Yossi Klein Halevi. *We also highly recommended that you watch HOPE IN THE HOLY LAND: Delving Beneath the Surface of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, an award-winning documentary co-created & produced by Justin Kron, Steve Wiggins' dear friend and brother in Yeshua. Visit https://hopeintheholyland.com/ to watch now!

Included in your cost are all ground transportation, 4-star upscale hotels, 3 delicious meals per day, exciting excursions, knowledgeable Bible teachers, Christian-Jewish Israeli tour guides, and all taxes & gratuities. Flights are not included in the cost of this tour.

Yes, current and valid passport information is required to register. If you are in the process of receiving or updating your passport, please follow instructions on the registration page. Make sure to send PREMIER the updated information upon receiving. Your passport must be valid 6 months from the last day of the trip.

Yes, you will have free Wi-Fi on the buses and in some hotels. Many cafes and restaurants also offer complimentary Wi-Fi. Some hotels will have Wi-Fi available for hotel guests at customary prices.

Tap water is safe to drink in Israel, but bottled water is also available for purchase. We encourage you to bring a reusable bottle for your trip.

Most hotel rooms are equipped with hairdryers, and all have shaver sockets. For other appliances, Israel’s electricity is 220V A/C, single phase 50-cycles; 110V-220V transformers can be used. Israeli outlets have three prongs, but European two-prong adapters usually work. We suggest bringing a converter and adapter for any of your devices.

If you want to book a two-guest package and you don’t know the name of your companion, please get in touch with PREMIER directly to make arrangements.

You can add a roommate to your registration, which would lower your overall cost. Please get in touch with PREMIER directly to do so.

Please check with your phone service provider to determine if you will need to purchase an International plan to use your phone in the country. What's App is a widely used communication app while in Israel and can be downloaded prior to arrival.

Travel insurance is available and recommended. We offer Travel Guard policies for basic travel insurance. It is best to purchase within 14 days of booking your reservation. This covers travel interruptions and the land package part of your trip. It is no longer a requirement to have a travel health/medical insurance policy that covers the treatment of COVID-19. It is recommended, however, to purchase an insurance policy that includes a "cancel for any reason" policy which offers the broadest coverage.. Flight insurance is separate.

All hotels are included in your tour package dates. If you would like to book additional nights before or after the tour dates, you must do so on your own. Many guests have had a good experience booking through hotels.com or booking.com. You assume all responsibility when booking and choosing a hotel outside the tour dates. As always, please contact Premier at 800-889-5265 for any questions. *If you have purchased your flight through Jackson Travel, they also can help with hotel bookings.

Unlike the USA, lodging in Israel is based on double occupancy and the rate is per person not just a rate for the room. If you find someone you would like to room with, don't hesitate to get in touch with PREMIER, and they can assist you with receiving the lower rate.

We encourage you to inform your health insurance provider that you will be traveling out of the country and to determine your coverage and medical care options while in Israel. There are no specific immunizations or medications that are recommended or required for travel to Israel, but you are welcome to connect with your primary care physician regarding their recommendations for you individually. Please keep in mind that you can buy the equivalent of the most standard over-the-counter medicines in Israel.

Air-conditioned transportation will be available by bus to and from the hotels and sites. You will have access to free Wi-Fi on most buses. There are ground transfers available from the airport to the hotel you can acquire on your own if needed. Group transfers to/from the airport are included with the price on the arrival day and departure day dependent on flight schedules.

We will provide a list of recommended items and clothing to all trip participants before our tour. Please plan to bring comfortable shoes or sneakers, as there will be a lot of walking. For women, knees and shoulders must be covered at Holy sites.

To register more than three guests, you will need to complete more than one reservation, as each reservation only includes one hotel room. Please get in touch with PREMIER directly for more information about booking multiple reservations as a family/group.

Registration pricing is based on two people per room or double occupancy. If you are traveling alone, you will be assigned to your own room, and your package price will be higher. Contact PREMIER if you would like information on adding a roommate.

All deposits are non-refundable. Registrations are transferable for a $100 fee for the first guest in your group and a $50 fee for the second and third guests in your group. If you have any questions regarding your registration, please get in touch with PREMIER directly.

American dollars are accepted in many places in Israel; however, in most cases, change will not be available. We would recommend bringing $1 bills for small items. You can also use your credit/debit card to obtain Shekels at ATMs throughout Israel. Most Israeli hotels, restaurants, and stores accept American Express, MasterCard, and Visa cards as well.

Most activities will include walking. We would recommend wearing comfortable shoes or sneakers each day. Most walks will be light to moderately strenuous, and there will be daily breaks as needed. Please keep in mind that walks can typically include steps and uneven terrain. Some sites could be difficult to fully experience if there are physical disabilities with walking long distances or problems with uneven terrain.

A valid passport with an expiration date no less than six months after the return date of the trip is required. There are no exceptions to this policy. A travel visa is not required. See previous FAQ for more information.

Because unlike the USA, lodging in Israel is based on double occupancy and per person rate not just a rate for the room. The rate to register as a single guest is higher because you will receive your own room.

Please check with your phone service provider to determine if you will need to purchase an International plan to use your phone in the country. What's App is a widely used communication app while in Israel and can be downloaded prior to arrival.

If you want to book a two-guest package and you don’t know the name of your companion, please get in touch with PREMIER directly to make arrangements.

Tap water is safe to drink in Israel and bottled water will be available. We encourage you to bring a reusable bottle for your trip.

We encourage you to inform your health insurance provider that you will be traveling out of the country and to determine your coverage and medical care options while in Israel. There are no specific immunizations or medications that are recommended or required for travel to Israel, but you are welcome to connect with your primary care physician regarding their recommendations for you individually. Please keep in mind that you can buy the equivalent of the most standard over-the-counter medicines in Israel.

You can add a roommate to your registration, which would lower your overall cost. Please get in touch with PREMIER directly to do so.

Most activities will include walking, so participants will be walking approximately 2-3 miles per day. We would recommend wearing comfortable shoes or sneakers each day. Most walks will be light to moderately strenuous, and there will be daily breaks as you travel to and from sites. Please keep in mind that walks can typically include steps and uneven terrain. Some sites could be difficult to fully experience if there are physical disabilities with walking long distances or problems with uneven terrain.

Yes, you will have free Wi-Fi on the buses and in hotels. Many cafes and restaurants also offer complimentary Wi-Fi. ​

Yes, current and valid passport information is required to register. If you are in the process of receiving or updating your passport, please follow instructions on the registration page. Make sure to send PREMIER the updated information upon receiving.

While Israel is a very safe country to visit and tour, your safety is a top priority. We use various measures to ensure the safety of participants, but we also encourage participants to take precautions they normally would when traveling to another city or country.

Air-conditioned transportation will be available by bus to and from the hotels and sites. You will have access to free Wi-Fi on most buses. There are ground transfers available from the airport to the hotel you can acquire on your own if needed. Ground transfers are included with the price on the arrival day between a specified timeframe and one group transfer on departure day to the airport.

Travel insurance is available and recommended. We offer Travel Guard policies for basic travel insurance. It is best to purchase within 14 days of booking your reservation. This covers travel interruptions and the land package part of your trip. It is no longer a requirement to have a travel health/medical insurance policy that covers the treatment of COVID-19. It is recommended, however, to purchase an insurance policy that includes a "cancel for any reason" policy which offers the broadest coverage.. Flight insurance is separate.

A valid passport with an expiration date no less than six months after the return date of the trip is required. There are no exceptions to this policy. A travel visa is not required.

American dollars are accepted in many places in Israel; however, in most cases, change will not be available. We would recommend bringing $1 bills for small items. You can also use your credit/debit card to obtain Shekels at ATMs throughout Israel. Most Israeli hotels, restaurants, and stores accept American Express, MasterCard, and Visa cards as well.

On this tour we will be staying at excellent hotels including: Metropolitan Hotel in Jaffa, Ramot Resort in Galilee, and Cassia Hotel in Jerusalem. Registration pricing is based on two people per room or double occupancy. If you are traveling alone, you will be assigned to your own room, and your package price will be higher.

All hotels are included in your tour package dates check-in on March 2nd through and check-out on March 9th. The tour will conclude around 7pm on March 9th and a shuttle will take guests to the airport. If you would like to book additional nights before or after the tour dates, you must do so on your own. Many guests have had a good experience booking through hotels.com or booking.com. Some Tel Aviv/Jaffa hotel options guests have enjoyed: The Brown Brut, Brown Lighthouse, The Jaffa Collection, The Setai, Kempinski Hotel, BY14. You assume all responsibility when booking and choosing a hotel outside the tour dates. As always, please contact Premier at 800-889-5265 for any questions. **If you have purchased your flight through Jackson Travel, they also can help with hotel bookings: israel@jacksontravel.com.

We will provide a list of recommended items and clothing to all trip participants before our tour. Please plan to bring comfortable shoes or sneakers, as there will be a lot of walking. For women, knees and shoulders must be covered at Holy sites.

Hotel rooms are equipped with hairdryers, and all have shaver sockets. For other appliances, Israel’s electricity is 220V A/C, single phase 50-cycles; 110V-220V transformers can be used. Israeli outlets have three prongs, but European two-prong adapters usually work. We suggest bringing a converter and adapter for any of your devices.

All deposits are non-refundable. Other payments made are refundable up to 90 days before the tour; however, registrations are transferable for a $100 fee for the first guest in your group and a $50 fee for the second and third guests in your group. If you have any questions regarding your registration, please get in touch with PREMIER directly.

Air-conditioned transportation will be available by bus to and from the hotels and sites. You will have access to free Wi-Fi on most buses. There are ground transfers available from the airport to the hotel you can acquire on your own if needed. Ground transfers are included with the price on the arrival day between a specified timeframe and one group transfer on departure day to the airport.

Tap water is safe to drink in Israel and bottled water will be available. We encourage you to bring a reusable bottle for your trip.

A valid passport with an expiration date no less than six months after the return date of the trip is required. There are no exceptions to this policy. A travel visa is not required.

All hotels are included in your tour package dates check-in on March 25th through and check-out on April 2nd. The tour will conclude around 7pm on April 2nd and a shuttle will take guests to the airport. If you would like to book additional nights before or after the tour dates, you must do so on your own. Many guests have had a good experience booking through hotels.com or booking.com. Some Tel Aviv/Jaffa hotel options guests have enjoyed: The Brown Brut, Brown Lighthouse, The Jaffa Collection, The Setai, Kempinski Hotel, BY14. You assume all responsibility when booking and choosing a hotel outside the tour dates. As always, please contact Premier at 800-889-5265 for any questions. **If you have purchased your flight through Jackson Travel, they also can help with hotel bookings: israel@jacksontravel.com.

On this tour we will be staying at excellent hotels including: Ramot Hotel and Cassia Hotel in Jerusalem. Registration pricing is based on two people per room or double occupancy. If you are traveling alone, you will be assigned to your own room, and your package price will be higher.

If you want to book a two-guest package and you don’t know the name of your companion, please get in touch with PREMIER directly to make arrangements.

Please check with your phone service provider to determine if you will need to purchase an International plan to use your phone in the country. What's App is a widely used communication app while in Israel and can be downloaded prior to arrival.

We will provide a list of recommended items and clothing to all trip participants before our tour. Please plan to bring comfortable shoes or sneakers, as there will be a lot of walking. For women, knees and shoulders must be covered at Holy sites.

Because unlike the USA, lodging in Israel is based on double occupancy and per person rate not just a rate for the room. The rate to register as a single guest is higher because you will receive your own room.

Yes, current and valid passport information is required to register. If you are in the process of receiving or updating your passport, please follow instructions on the registration page. Make sure to send PREMIER the updated information upon receiving.

Most activities will include walking, so participants will be walking approximately 2-3 miles per day. We would recommend wearing comfortable shoes or sneakers each day. Most walks will be light to moderately strenuous, and there will be daily breaks as you travel to and from sites. Please keep in mind that walks can typically include steps and uneven terrain. Some sites could be difficult to fully experience if there are physical disabilities with walking long distances or problems with uneven terrain.

You can add a roommate to your registration, which would lower your overall cost. Please get in touch with PREMIER directly to do so.

Travel insurance is available and recommended. We offer Travel Guard policies for basic travel insurance. It is best to purchase within 14 days of booking your reservation. This covers travel interruptions and the land package part of your trip. It is no longer a requirement to have a travel health/medical insurance policy that covers the treatment of COVID-19. It is recommended, however, to purchase an insurance policy that includes a "cancel for any reason" policy which offers the broadest coverage.. Flight insurance is separate.

Hotel rooms are equipped with hairdryers, and all have shaver sockets. For other appliances, Israel’s electricity is 220V A/C, single phase 50-cycles; 110V-220V transformers can be used. Israeli outlets have three prongs, but European two-prong adapters usually work. We suggest bringing a converter and adapter for any of your devices.

Yes, you will have free Wi-Fi on the buses and in hotels. Many cafes and restaurants also offer complimentary Wi-Fi. ​

While Israel is a very safe country to visit and tour, your safety is a top priority. We use various measures to ensure the safety of participants, but we also encourage participants to take precautions they normally would when traveling to another city or country.

American dollars are accepted in many places in Israel; however, in most cases, change will not be available. We would recommend bringing $1 bills for small items. You can also use your credit/debit card to obtain Shekels at ATMs throughout Israel. Most Israeli hotels, restaurants, and stores accept American Express, MasterCard, and Visa cards as well.

We encourage you to inform your health insurance provider that you will be traveling out of the country and to determine your coverage and medical care options while in Israel. There are no specific immunizations or medications that are recommended or required for travel to Israel, but you are welcome to connect with your primary care physician regarding their recommendations for you individually. Please keep in mind that you can buy the equivalent of the most standard over-the-counter medicines in Israel.

All deposits are non-refundable. Other payments made are refundable up to 90 days before the tour; however, registrations are transferable for a $100 fee for the first guest in your group and a $50 fee for the second and third guests in your group. If you have any questions regarding your registration, please get in touch with PREMIER directly.

Travel insurance is available and recommended. We offer Travel Guard policies for basic travel insurance. It is best to purchase within 14 days of booking your reservation. This covers travel interruptions and the land package part of your trip. It is no longer a requirement to have a travel health/medical insurance policy that covers the treatment of COVID-19. It is recommended, however, to purchase an insurance policy that includes a "cancel for any reason" policy which offers the broadest coverage.. Flight insurance is separate.

All deposits are non-refundable. Other payments made are refundable up to 90 days before the tour; however, registrations are transferable for a $100 fee for the first guest in your group and a $50 fee for the second and third guests in your group. If you have any questions regarding your registration, please get in touch with PREMIER directly.

We encourage you to inform your health insurance provider that you will be traveling out of the country and to determine your coverage and medical care options while in Israel. There are no specific immunizations or medications that are recommended or required for travel to Israel, but you are welcome to connect with your primary care physician regarding their recommendations for you individually. Please keep in mind that you can buy the equivalent of the most standard over-the-counter medicines in Israel.

Unlike the USA, lodging in Israel is based on double occupancy and the rate is per person not just a rate for the room. If you find someone you would like to room with, don't hesitate to get in touch with PREMIER, and they can assist you with receiving the lower rate.

Most hotel rooms are equipped with hairdryers, and all have shaver sockets. For other appliances, Israel’s electricity is 220V A/C, single phase 50-cycles; 110V-220V transformers can be used. Israeli outlets have three prongs, but European two-prong adapters usually work. We suggest bringing a converter and adapter for any of your devices.

Air-conditioned transportation will be available by bus to and from the hotels and sites. You will have access to free Wi-Fi on most buses. There are ground transfers available from the airport to the hotel you can acquire on your own if needed. Ground transfers are included with the price on the arrival day between a specified timeframe and one group transfer on departure day to the airport.

Registration pricing is based on two people per room or double occupancy. If you are traveling alone, you will be assigned to your own room, and your package price will be higher. Contact PREMIER if you would like information on adding a roommate.

We will provide a list of recommended items and clothing to all trip participants before our tour. Please plan to bring comfortable shoes or sneakers, as there will be a lot of walking. For women, knees and shoulders must be covered at Holy sites.

A valid passport with an expiration date no less than six months after the return date of the trip is required. There are no exceptions to this policy. A travel visa is not required. Proof of medical insurance to cover treatment of COVID-19 is also required. You must bring your documentation with you. See previous FAQ for more information.

All hotels are included in your tour package dates. If you would like to book additional nights before or after the tour dates, you must do so on your own. Many guests have had a good experience booking through hotels.com or booking.com. You assume all responsibility when booking and choosing a hotel outside the tour dates. As always, please contact Premier at 800-889-5265 for any questions. *If you have purchased your flight through Jackson Travel, they also can help with hotel bookings.

Yes, current and valid passport information is required to register. If you are in the process of receiving or updating your passport, please follow instructions on the registration page. Make sure to send PREMIER the updated information upon receiving.

Tap water is safe to drink in Israel, but bottled water is also available for purchase. We encourage you to bring a reusable bottle for your trip.

While Israel is still in an ongoing war, your safety is a top priority. We use various measures to ensure the safety of participants, but we also encourage participants to take precautions they normally would when traveling to another city or country.

If you want to book a two-guest package and you don’t know the name of your companion, please get in touch with PREMIER directly to make arrangements.

Most activities will include walking, so participants will be walking approximately 2-3 miles per day. We would recommend wearing comfortable shoes or sneakers each day. Most walks will be light to moderately strenuous, and there will be daily breaks as you travel to and from sites. Please keep in mind that walks can typically include steps and uneven terrain. Some sites could be difficult to fully experience if there are physical disabilities with walking long distances or problems with uneven terrain.

Yes, you will have free Wi-Fi on the buses and in some hotels. Many cafes and restaurants also offer complimentary Wi-Fi. Some hotels will have Wi-Fi available for hotel guests at customary prices.

Please check with your phone service provider to determine if you will need to purchase an International plan to use your phone in the country. What's App is a widely used communication app while in Israel and can be downloaded prior to arrival.

American dollars are accepted in many places in Israel; however, in most cases, change will not be available. We would recommend bringing $1 bills for small items. You can also use your credit/debit card to obtain Shekels at ATMs throughout Israel. Most Israeli hotels, restaurants, and stores accept American Express, MasterCard, and Visa cards as well.

To register more than three guests, you will need to complete more than one reservation, as each reservation only includes one hotel room. Please get in touch with PREMIER directly for more information about booking multiple reservations as a family/group.

You can add a roommate to your registration, which would lower your overall cost. Please get in touch with PREMIER directly to do so.

Tap water is safe to drink in Israel and bottled water will be available. We encourage you to bring a reusable bottle for your trip.

We will provide a list of recommended items and clothing to all trip participants before our tour. Please plan to bring comfortable shoes or sneakers, as there will be a lot of walking. For women, knees and shoulders must be covered at Holy sites.

On this tour we will be staying at the Ramot Resort in the Galilee and the Mamilla Hotel in Jerusalem. Registration pricing is based on two people per room or double occupancy. If you are traveling alone, you will be assigned to your own room, and your package price will be higher.

If you want to book a two-guest package and you don’t know the name of your companion, please get in touch with PREMIER directly to make arrangements. ​If you find someone you would like to room with on the Facebook group here, don't hesitate to get in touch with PREMIER, and they can assist you with receiving the lower rate.

Please check with your phone service provider to determine if you will need to purchase an International plan to use your phone in the country. What's App is a widely used communication app while in Israel and can be downloaded prior to arrival.

All hotels are included in your tour package dates check-in on June 17 through and check-out on June 25th. The tour will conclude around 7pm on June 25th and a shuttle will take guests to the airport. If you would like to book additional nights before or after the tour dates, you must do so on your own. Many guests have had a good experience booking through hotels.com or booking.com. Some Tel Aviv/Jaffa hotel options guests have enjoyed: The Brown Brut, Brown Lighthouse, The Jaffa Collection, The Setai, Kempinski Hotel, BY14. You assume all responsibility when booking and choosing a hotel outside the tour dates. As always, please contact Premier at 800-889-5265 for any questions. **If you have purchased your flight through Jackson Travel, they also can help with hotel bookings: israel@jacksontravel.com.

American dollars are accepted in many places in Israel; however, in most cases, change will not be available. We would recommend bringing $1 bills for small items. You can also use your credit/debit card to obtain Shekels at ATMs throughout Israel. Most Israeli hotels, restaurants, and stores accept American Express, MasterCard, and Visa cards as well.

Pricing is based on double occupancy (2 people per room), so the rate for booking a single room alone is higher. If you are looking to book for just yourself but are interested in finding a roommate to help with cost, the team has set up a private Facebook group here for you to coordinate with others looking for roommates. Unfortunately, we are not able to assign a roommate for you, but we hope this group helps to facilitate some great connections for a wonderful trip! By choosing a roommate you assume all responsibility. As always, please contact Premier at 800-889-5265 for any questions.

While Israel is a very safe country to visit and tour, your safety is a top priority. We use various measures to ensure the safety of participants, but we also encourage participants to take precautions they normally would when traveling to another city or country.

Yes, you will have free Wi-Fi on the buses and in hotels. Many cafes and restaurants also offer complimentary Wi-Fi. ​

Most activities will include walking, so participants will be walking approximately 2-3 miles per day. We would recommend wearing comfortable shoes or sneakers each day. Most walks will be light to moderately strenuous, and there will be daily breaks as you travel to and from sites. Please keep in mind that walks can typically include steps and uneven terrain. Some sites could be difficult to fully experience if there are physical disabilities with walking long distances or problems with uneven terrain.

We encourage you to inform your health insurance provider that you will be traveling out of the country and to determine your coverage and medical care options while in Israel. There are no specific immunizations or medications that are recommended or required for travel to Israel, but you are welcome to connect with your primary care physician regarding their recommendations for you individually. Please keep in mind that you can buy the equivalent of the most standard over-the-counter medicines in Israel.

Travel insurance is available and recommended. We offer Travel Guard policies for basic travel insurance. It is best to purchase within 14 days of booking your reservation. This covers travel interruptions and the land package part of your trip. It is no longer a requirement to have a travel health/medical insurance policy that covers the treatment of COVID-19. It is recommended, however, to purchase an insurance policy that includes a "cancel for any reason" policy which offers the broadest coverage.. Flight insurance is separate.

Air-conditioned transportation will be available by bus to and from the hotels and sites. You will have access to free Wi-Fi on most buses. There are ground transfers available from the airport to the hotel you can acquire on your own if needed. Ground transfers are included with the price on the arrival day between a specified timeframe and one group transfer on departure day to the airport.

A valid passport with an expiration date no less than six months after the return date of the trip is required. There are no exceptions to this policy. A travel visa is not required.

All deposits are non-refundable. Other payments made are refundable up to 90 days before the tour; however, registrations are transferable for a $100 fee for the first guest in your group and a $50 fee for the second and third guests in your group. If you have any questions regarding your registration, please get in touch with PREMIER directly.

Hotel rooms are equipped with hairdryers, and all have shaver sockets. For other appliances, Israel’s electricity is 220V A/C, single phase 50-cycles; 110V-220V transformers can be used. Israeli outlets have three prongs, but European two-prong adapters usually work. We suggest bringing a converter and adapter for any of your devices.

Yes, current and valid passport information is required to register. If you are in the process of receiving or updating your passport, please follow instructions on the registration page. Make sure to send PREMIER the updated information upon receiving.

You can add a roommate to your registration, which would lower your overall cost. Please get in touch with PREMIER directly to do so.

Because unlike the USA, lodging in Israel is based on double occupancy and per person rate not just a rate for the room. The rate to register as a single guest is higher because you will receive your own room. If you find someone you would like to room with on the Facebook group here, don't hesitate to get in touch with PREMIER, and they can assist you with receiving the lower rate.

Most hotel rooms are equipped with hairdryers, and all have shaver sockets. For other appliances, Israel’s electricity is 220V A/C, single phase 50-cycles; 110V-220V transformers can be used. Israeli outlets have three prongs, but European two-prong adapters usually work. We suggest bringing a converter and adapter for any of your devices.

All participants must be 18 years or older.

Unlike the USA, lodging in Israel is based on double occupancy and the rate is per person not just a rate for the room. If you find someone you would like to room with, don't hesitate to get in touch with PREMIER, and they can assist you with receiving the lower rate.

Please check with your phone service provider to determine if you will need to purchase an International plan to use your phone in the country. What's App is a widely used communication app while in Israel and can be downloaded prior to arrival.

Registration pricing is based on two people per room or double occupancy. If you are traveling alone, you will be assigned to your own room, and your package price will be higher.

We encourage you to inform your health insurance provider that you will be traveling out of the country and to determine your coverage and medical care options while in Israel. There are no specific immunizations or medications that are recommended or required for travel to Israel, but you are welcome to connect with your primary care physician regarding their recommendations for you individually. Please keep in mind that you can buy the equivalent of the most standard over-the-counter medicines in Israel.

To register more than three guests, you will need to complete more than one reservation, as each reservation only includes one hotel room. Please get in touch with PREMIER directly for more information about booking multiple reservations as a family/group.

All hotels are included in your tour package dates. If you would like to book additional nights before or after the tour dates, you must do so on your own. Many guests have had a good experience booking through hotels.com or booking.com. You assume all responsibility when booking and choosing a hotel outside the tour dates. As always, please contact Premier at 800-889-5265 for any questions. *If you have purchased your flight through Jackson Travel, they also can help with hotel bookings.

While Israel is a very safe country to visit and tour, your safety is a top priority. We use various measures to ensure the safety of participants, but we also encourage participants to take precautions they normally would when traveling to another city or country.

Tap water is safe to drink in Israel, but bottled water is also available for purchase. We encourage you to bring a reusable bottle for your trip.

Yes, current and valid passport information is required to register. If you are in the process of receiving or updating your passport, please follow instructions on the registration page. Make sure to send PREMIER the updated information upon receiving.

Most activities will include walking, so participants will be walking approximately 2-3 miles per day. We would recommend wearing comfortable shoes or sneakers each day. Most walks will be light to moderately strenuous, and there will be daily breaks as you travel to and from sites. Please keep in mind that walks can typically include steps and uneven terrain. Some sites could be difficult to fully experience if there are physical disabilities with walking long distances or problems with uneven terrain.

Air-conditioned transportation will be available by bus to and from the hotels and sites. You will have access to free Wi-Fi on most buses. There are ground transfers available from the airport to the hotel you can acquire on your own if needed. Ground transfers are included with the price on the arrival day between a specified timeframe and one group transfer on departure day to the airport.

American dollars are accepted in many places in Israel; however, in most cases, change will not be available. We would recommend bringing $1 bills for small items. You can also use your credit/debit card to obtain Shekels at ATMs throughout Israel. Most Israeli hotels, restaurants, and stores accept American Express, MasterCard, and Visa cards as well.

Yes, you will have free Wi-Fi on the buses and in some hotels. Many cafes and restaurants also offer complimentary Wi-Fi. Some hotels will have Wi-Fi available for hotel guests at customary prices.

We will provide a list of recommended items and clothing to all trip participants before our tour. Please plan to bring comfortable shoes or sneakers, as there will be a lot of walking. For women, knees and shoulders must be covered at Holy sites.

You can add a roommate to your registration, which would lower your overall cost. Please get in touch with PREMIER directly to do so.

If you want to book a two-guest package and you don’t know the name of your companion, please get in touch with PREMIER directly to make arrangements.

A valid passport with an expiration date no less than six months after the return date of the trip is required. There are no exceptions to this policy. A travel visa is not required.

Travel insurance is available and recommended. We offer Travel Guard policies for basic travel insurance. It is best to purchase within 14 days of booking your reservation. This covers travel interruptions and the land package part of your trip. It is no longer a requirement to have a travel health/medical insurance policy that covers the treatment of COVID-19. It is recommended, however, to purchase an insurance policy that includes a "cancel for any reason" policy which offers the broadest coverage.. Flight insurance is separate.

All deposits are non-refundable. Other payments made are refundable up to 90 days before the tour; however, registrations are transferable for a $100 fee for the first guest in your group and a $50 fee for the second and third guests in your group. If you have any questions regarding your registration, please get in touch with PREMIER directly.

On this tour we will be staying at the Gomeh Resort in the Galilee and the Mamilla Hotel in Jerusalem. Registration pricing is based on two people per room or double occupancy. If you are traveling alone, you will be assigned to your own room, and your package price will be higher.

Pricing is based on double occupancy (2 people per room), so the rate for booking a single room alone is higher. If you are looking to book for just yourself but are interested in finding a roommate to help with cost, the team has set up a private Facebook group here for you to coordinate with others looking for roommates. Unfortunately, we are not able to assign a roommate for you, but we hope this group helps to facilitate some great connections for a wonderful trip! By choosing a roommate you assume all responsibility. As always, please contact Premier at 800-889-5265 for any questions.

Most hotel rooms are equipped with hairdryers, and all have shaver sockets. For other appliances, Israel’s electricity is 220V A/C, single phase 50-cycles; 110V-220V transformers can be used. Israeli outlets have three prongs, but European two-prong adapters usually work. We suggest bringing a converter and adapter for any of your devices.

While Israel is a very safe country to visit and tour, your safety is a top priority. We use various measures to ensure the safety of participants, but we also encourage participants to take precautions they normally would when traveling to another city or country.

All hotels are included in your tour package dates check-in on June 10th through and check-out on June 17th. The tour will conclude around 7pm on June 17th and a shuttle will take guests to the airport. If you would like to book additional nights before or after the tour dates, you must do so on your own. Many guests have had a good experience booking through hotels.com or booking.com. Some Tel Aviv/Jaffa hotel options guests have enjoyed: The Brown Brut, Brown Lighthouse, The Jaffa Collection, The Setai, Kempinski Hotel, BY14. You assume all responsibility when booking and choosing a hotel outside the tour dates. As always, please contact Premier at 800-889-5265 for any questions. **If you have purchased your flight through Jackson Travel, they also can help with hotel bookings: israel@jacksontravel.com.

We will provide a list of recommended items and clothing to all trip participants before our tour. Please plan to bring comfortable shoes or sneakers, as there will be a lot of walking. For women, knees and shoulders must be covered at Holy sites.

You can add a roommate to your registration, which would lower your overall cost. Please get in touch with PREMIER directly to do so.

Yes, you will have free Wi-Fi on the buses and in hotels. Many cafes and restaurants also offer complimentary Wi-Fi. ​

A valid passport with an expiration date no less than six months after the return date of the trip is required. There are no exceptions to this policy. A travel visa is not required.

Most activities will include walking, so participants will be walking approximately 2-3 miles per day. We would recommend wearing comfortable shoes or sneakers each day. Most walks will be light to moderately strenuous, and there will be daily breaks as you travel to and from sites. Please keep in mind that walks can typically include steps and uneven terrain. Some sites could be difficult to fully experience if there are physical disabilities with walking long distances or problems with uneven terrain.

All deposits are non-refundable. Other payments made are refundable up to 90 days before the tour; however, registrations are transferable for a $100 fee for the first guest in your group and a $50 fee for the second and third guests in your group. If you have any questions regarding your registration, please get in touch with PREMIER directly.

Tap water is safe to drink in Israel and bottled water will be available. We encourage you to bring a reusable bottle for your trip.

If you want to book a two-guest package and you don’t know the name of your companion, please get in touch with PREMIER directly to make arrangements. ​If you find someone you would like to room with on the Facebook group here, don't hesitate to get in touch with PREMIER, and they can assist you with receiving the lower rate.

Please check with your phone service provider to determine if you will need to purchase an International plan to use your phone in the country. What's App is a widely used communication app while in Israel and can be downloaded prior to arrival.

American dollars are accepted in many places in Israel; however, in most cases, change will not be available. We would recommend bringing $1 bills for small items. You can also use your credit/debit card to obtain Shekels at ATMs throughout Israel. Most Israeli hotels, restaurants, and stores accept American Express, MasterCard, and Visa cards as well.

Because unlike the USA, lodging in Israel is based on double occupancy and per person rate not just a rate for the room. The rate to register as a single guest is higher because you will receive your own room. If you find someone you would like to room with on the Facebook group here, don't hesitate to get in touch with PREMIER, and they can assist you with receiving the lower rate.

Air-conditioned transportation will be available by bus to and from the hotels and sites. You will have access to free Wi-Fi on most buses. There are ground transfers available from the airport to the hotel you can acquire on your own if needed. Ground transfers are included with the price on the arrival day between a specified timeframe and one group transfer on departure day to the airport.

Yes, current and valid passport information is required to register. If you are in the process of receiving or updating your passport, please follow instructions on the registration page. Make sure to send PREMIER the updated information upon receiving.

Travel insurance is available and recommended. We offer Travel Guard policies for basic travel insurance. It is best to purchase within 14 days of booking your reservation. This covers travel interruptions and the land package part of your trip. It is no longer a requirement to have a travel health/medical insurance policy that covers the treatment of COVID-19. It is recommended, however, to purchase an insurance policy that includes a "cancel for any reason" policy which offers the broadest coverage.. Flight insurance is separate.

We encourage you to inform your health insurance provider that you will be traveling out of the country and to determine your coverage and medical care options while in Israel. There are no specific immunizations or medications that are recommended or required for travel to Israel, but you are welcome to connect with your primary care physician regarding their recommendations for you individually. Please keep in mind that you can buy the equivalent of the most standard over-the-counter medicines in Israel.

Tap water is safe to drink in Greece and bottled water will be available. We encourage you to bring a reusable bottle for your trip.

Lodging in Greece is based on double occupancy and a per person rate not just a rate for the room. The rate to register as a single guest is higher because you will receive your own room.

We encourage you to inform your health insurance provider that you will be traveling out of the country and to determine your coverage and medical care options while in Greece. There are no specific immunizations or medications that are recommended or required for travel to Greece, but you are welcome to connect with your primary care physician regarding their recommendations for you individually. Please keep in mind that you can buy the equivalent of the most standard over-the-counter medicines in Greece.

Most activities will include walking, so participants will be walking approximately 2-3 miles per day. We would recommend wearing comfortable shoes or sneakers each day. Most walks will be light to moderately strenuous, and there will be daily breaks as you travel to and from sites. Please keep in mind that walks can typically include steps. Some sites could be difficult to fully experience if there are physical disabilities with walking long distances or problems with uneven terrain.

Most Greek hotels, restaurants, and stores accept American Express, MasterCard, and Visa cards as well. You can also use your credit/debit card to obtain Euros (EUR) at ATMs throughout Greece.

If you want to book a two-guest package and you don’t know the name of your companion, please get in touch with PREMIER directly to make arrangements.

Yes, you will have free Wi-Fi on most buses and in hotels. Many cafes and restaurants also offer complimentary Wi-Fi. ​

All deposits are non-refundable. Other payments made are refundable up to 90 days before the tour; however, registrations are transferable for a $100 fee for the first guest in your group and a $50 fee for the second and third guests in your group. If you have any questions regarding your registration, please get in touch with PREMIER directly.

Please check with your phone service provider to determine if you will need to purchase an International plan to use your phone in the country. WhatsApp is a widely used communication app while in Greece and can be downloaded prior to arrival.

While Greece is a very safe country to visit and tour, your safety is a top priority. We use various measures to ensure the safety of participants, but we also encourage participants to take precautions they normally would when traveling to another city or country.

A valid passport with an expiration date no less than three months after the return date of the trip is required. There are no exceptions to this policy. A travel visa is not required.

On this tour we will be staying at the MonAsty Hotel in Thessaloniki, the Grecotel Larissa Imperial, and the Grand Hyatt in Athens. Registration pricing is based on two people per room or double occupancy. If you are traveling alone, you will be assigned to your own room, and your package price will be higher.

Travel insurance is available and recommended. We offer Travel Guard policies for basic travel insurance. It is best to purchase within 14 days of booking your reservation. This covers travel interruptions and the land package part of your trip. It is no longer a requirement to have a travel health/medical insurance policy that covers the treatment of COVID-19. It is recommended, however, to purchase an insurance policy that includes a "cancel for any reason" policy which offers the broadest coverage. Flight insurance is separate.

Most hotel rooms are equipped with hairdryers, and all have shaver sockets. For other appliances, Greece’s electricity is 230V A/C, single phase 50-cycles; 110V-230V transformers can be used. Greek outlets have two prongs (Type C and F). European two-prong adapters usually work. We suggest bringing a converter and adapter for any of your devices.

We will provide a list of recommended items and clothing to all trip participants before our tour. Please plan to bring comfortable shoes or sneakers, as there will be a lot of walking. For women, knees and shoulders must be covered at certain religious sites (monasteries).

Yes, current and valid passport information is required to register. If you are in the process of receiving or updating your passport, please follow instructions on the registration page. Make sure to send PREMIER the updated information upon receiving.

Pricing is based on double occupancy (2 people per room), so the rate for booking a single room alone is higher. Unfortunately, we are not able to assign a roommate for you, but you can call our office for further help. As always, please contact Premier at 800-889-5265 for any questions.

All hotels are included in your tour package dates for October 5th through October 11th. The tour will conclude in the morning on October 11th and a shuttle will take guests to the airport. If you would like to book additional nights before or after the tour dates, you must do so on your own. Many guests have had a good experience booking through hotels.com or booking.com. You assume all responsibility when booking and choosing a hotel outside the tour dates. As always, please contact PREMIER at 800-889-5265 for any questions. *If you have purchased your flight through Jackson Travel, they also can help with hotel bookings: premier@jacksontravel.com.

You can add a roommate to your registration, which would lower your overall cost. Please get in touch with PREMIER directly to do so.

Air-conditioned transportation will be available by bus to and from the hotels and sites. You will have access to free Wi-Fi on most buses. There are ground transfers available from the airport to the hotel you can acquire on your own if needed. Ground transfers are included with the price on the arrival day to the hotel and departure day to the airport.

We encourage you to inform your health insurance provider that you will be traveling out of the country and to determine your coverage and medical care options while in Israel. There are no specific immunizations or medications that are recommended or required for travel to Israel, but you are welcome to connect with your primary care physician regarding their recommendations for you individually. Please keep in mind that you can buy the equivalent of the most standard over-the-counter medicines in Israel.

Tap water is safe to drink in Israel and bottled water will be available. We encourage you to bring a reusable bottle for your trip.

Yes, current and valid passport information is required to register. If you are in the process of receiving or updating your passport, please follow instructions on the registration page. Make sure to send PREMIER the updated information upon receiving.

Travel insurance is available and recommended. We offer Travel Guard policies for basic travel insurance. It is best to purchase within 14 days of booking your reservation. This covers travel interruptions and the land package part of your trip. It is no longer a requirement to have a travel health/medical insurance policy that covers the treatment of COVID-19. It is recommended, however, to purchase an insurance policy that includes a "cancel for any reason" policy which offers the broadest coverage.. Flight insurance is separate.

You can add a roommate to your registration, which would lower your overall cost. Please get in touch with PREMIER directly to do so.

Yes, you will have free Wi-Fi on the buses and in hotels. Many cafes and restaurants also offer complimentary Wi-Fi. ​

All hotels are included in your tour package dates check-in on September 15th through and check-out on September 23rd. The tour will conclude around 7pm on September 23rd and a shuttle will take guests to the airport. If you would like to book additional nights before or after the tour dates, you must do so on your own. Many guests have had a good experience booking through hotels.com or booking.com. Some Tel Aviv/Jaffa hotel options guests have enjoyed: The Brown Brut, Brown Lighthouse, The Jaffa Collection, The Setai, Kempinski Hotel, BY14. You assume all responsibility when booking and choosing a hotel outside the tour dates. As always, please contact Premier at 800-889-5265 for any questions. **If you have purchased your flight through Jackson Travel, they also can help with hotel bookings: israel@jacksontravel.com.

On this tour we will be staying at excellent hotels including: Setai in Tel Aviv, Setai in Galilee, and David Citadel in Jerusalem. Registration pricing is based on two people per room or double occupancy. If you are traveling alone, you will be assigned to your own room, and your package price will be higher.

American dollars are accepted in many places in Israel; however, in most cases, change will not be available. We would recommend bringing $1 bills for small items. You can also use your credit/debit card to obtain Shekels at ATMs throughout Israel. Most Israeli hotels, restaurants, and stores accept American Express, MasterCard, and Visa cards as well.

Air-conditioned transportation will be available by bus to and from the hotels and sites. You will have access to free Wi-Fi on most buses. There are ground transfers available from the airport to the hotel you can acquire on your own if needed. Ground transfers are included with the price on the arrival day between a specified timeframe and one group transfer on departure day to the airport.

While Israel is a very safe country to visit and tour, your safety is a top priority. We use various measures to ensure the safety of participants, but we also encourage participants to take precautions they normally would when traveling to another city or country.

All deposits are non-refundable. Other payments made are refundable up to 90 days before the tour; however, registrations are transferable for a $100 fee for the first guest in your group and a $50 fee for the second and third guests in your group. If you have any questions regarding your registration, please get in touch with PREMIER directly.

Hotel rooms are equipped with hairdryers, and all have shaver sockets. For other appliances, Israel’s electricity is 220V A/C, single phase 50-cycles; 110V-220V transformers can be used. Israeli outlets have three prongs, but European two-prong adapters usually work. We suggest bringing a converter and adapter for any of your devices.

A valid passport with an expiration date no less than six months after the return date of the trip is required. There are no exceptions to this policy. A travel visa is not required.

Most activities will include walking, so participants will be walking approximately 2-3 miles per day. We would recommend wearing comfortable shoes or sneakers each day. Most walks will be light to moderately strenuous, and there will be daily breaks as you travel to and from sites. Please keep in mind that walks can typically include steps and uneven terrain. Some sites could be difficult to fully experience if there are physical disabilities with walking long distances or problems with uneven terrain.

If you want to book a two-guest package and you don’t know the name of your companion, please get in touch with PREMIER directly to make arrangements.

We will provide a list of recommended items and clothing to all trip participants before our tour. Please plan to bring comfortable shoes or sneakers, as there will be a lot of walking. For women, knees and shoulders must be covered at Holy sites.

Because unlike the USA, lodging in Israel is based on double occupancy and per person rate not just a rate for the room. The rate to register as a single guest is higher because you will receive your own room.

Please check with your phone service provider to determine if you will need to purchase an International plan to use your phone in the country. What's App is a widely used communication app while in Israel and can be downloaded prior to arrival.