MINI ISRAEL6 days / 5 Nights

(HT 601)

MINI ISRAEL6 days / 5 Nights

(HT 601)• Day 1 ◗ Flight into Tel Aviv Fly into Tel Aviv Airport, where you will be greeted and transferred to

your hotel in Tiberias for a two-night stay. Day 2 ◗ Lakeside Ministry, Nazareth, Cana and Mount TaboDrive around the Sea of Galilee, driving around the shores to visit the Mount of Beatitudes where Jesus gave the Sermon on the Mount; Tabgha where the miracle of the feeding of the five thousand took place, and Capernaum which was the centre of Jesus’ Galilean ministry.

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Continue to Nazareth, the town that was the boyhood home of Jesus, including a visit to the Basilica of the Annunciation which was built over part of what is believed to have been Mary’s home, and commemorates the visit of theAngel Gabriel. Drive to the villageof Cana where Jesus performedhis first miracle of turning waterinto wine at a wedding feast.

End the day with a visit toMount Tabor, traditional sceneof the Transfiguration.

Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

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• Day 3 ◗ The Jordan Valley, Beth Shan & Jericho After breakfast, leave your hotel heading south to Beth Shan, site of

extensive archaeological excavations and the best-preserved amphitheatre in the country.Drive down the fertile Jordan valley to Jericho, a desert oasis, one of the oldest cities in the world and famous for its destruction by Joshua.

Continue to Jerusalem and drive to the top of the Mount of Olives for a first view over the Golden City. Arrive at your Jerusalem/Bethlehem hotel for dinner and a 3 night stay.

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• Day 4 ◗ Tour of Old Jerusalem Begin your tour on Mount Zion to see the Cenacle or Upper Room where

traditionally Jesus and His disciples shared the Last Supper, and the Church of St. Peter in Gallicantu where Jesus was brought to trial before the High Priest.

Enter the Old City of Jerusalem through the Zion Gate and walk through the Jewish Quarter past the Roman Cardo.

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See the famous Western “Wailing” Wall sacred to the Jews, and the golden Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount. Then follow the Stations of the Cross along the Via Dolorosa which marks Jesus’ traditional route to Calvary where He was crucified, over which the Church of the Holy Sepulchre now stands.

Visit the tranquil Garden Tomb.

Dinner and overnight in Jerusalem/Bethlehem.

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• Day 5 ◗ Mount of Olives & Bethlehem; the new city

Walk down the Mount of Olives from the chapel of the Ascension to see the Pater Noster church where the Lord’s prayer is displayed in many different languages, and Dominus Flevit with its tear-drop shapes dome, traditionally where Jesus wept over Jerusalem.

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Continue to the Garden of Gethsemane at the foot of the hill, to visit the Church of the Agony and see the ancient olive trees. Drive to Bethlehem (if possible) where the Church of the Nativity is built over the traditional site of Jesus’ birth. In the afternoon drive through the New City of Jerusalem, viewing the Knesset and the Israel Museum. End the day with a visit to the moving Yad-Vashem Holocaust memorial.

Dinner and overnight in Jerusalem/Bethlehem.

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• Day 6 ◗ Return Flight

You will be transferred to Tel-Aviv airport for your return flight home.