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INCLUDED IN PRICE: 1) Round trip airfare per brochure, deluxe motor coaches, First Class / Superior First Class hotels, guided sightseeing, entrance fees to sites visited, breakfast & dinner daily per brochure; 2) Taxes and fuel charges totaling $595 USD comprised of $264.60 for fuel charges (subject to increase by airline up to 30 days prior to departure) and $330.40 for taxes (including federal inspecon fees for the U.S. Customs and Immigraons; internaonal air transportaon tax; agricultural tax; other per person taxes imposed by government enes; airport taxes and fees including the September 11th Security fee up to $10 per person, passenger facility charges up to $18 per person, federal domesc flight segment fees up to $3.50 per segment and U.S. and Internaonal arrival and departure, and other government imposed fees up to $300 per person); 3) Gratuies of $190 for tour guide or cruise director, local host, driver, local guides, and/or ships’ crew; gratuies on ferries, and cruise ships. Oponal Egypt Pre-Trip: One-way flight Cairo to Tel Aviv, Visa and Border Fees of $48, Gratuies of $105, domesc flights within Egypt - Cairo/Luxor/Cairo. NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE: Not included in your package are passports, visas, vaccinaons, laundry, lunches, telephone, mini-bar, alcohol, other beverages, and food outside of the contracted tour operator menu as presented at a hotel or restaurant (these extra items will be billed to you before leaving the hotel, or restaurant), airport transfers on non-qualifying flights, porterage at airports, travel insurance, excess baggage fees, any fees or fuel surcharges imposed by the airlines aſter the date you register for your trip, and all other items not specifically menoned. PAYMENT: A full deposit of $500 per person is required at me of registraon. Final payment must be made in the form of a check (credit cards are only accepted for inial deposit, any remaining payments must be in check form) and is due no later than 90- days prior to departure. Registraons received aſter 90-days prior to departure must be accompanied by full payment. There may be a late fee of $195 for all payments or new registraons received 75-60 days prior to departure. All tour prices are based on a minimum group size of 20 passengers for prices to be valid. If group size is 19-15 travelers, a $150 per person supplement to price may apply. If group size is 14-10 travelers, a $195 per person supplement to price may apply. If group size is less than 10 travelers, the tour may be cancelled due to lack of parcipaon. If final (full) payment is not received by imagine Tours and Travel, LLC (hereaſter referred to as imagine) 60-days prior to departure, you will be automacally cancelled from the tour and your inial deposit of $500 will be forfeited. imagine reserves the right to add a surcharge if the dollar declines by more than 2% against the shekel or euro based on foreign exchange rates in effect on date (05/31/19) when your tour was booked by your tour leader/church. All payments are required in US Funds. ACCOMMODATIONS: Price is based on double occupancy (two persons sharing a room). When available, single rooms are oſten smaller than doubles. While imagine will try to match roommates, we cannot guarantee one will be available. Roommates may be assigned as late as 35 days prior to departure. If one is not available or if you request a single room, there will be a single room supplement charge: $1092 for basic inerary; addional $435 for Egypt pre-trip. ITINERARY and CHANGES: Because airlines oſten change flight schedules aſter brochures are printed, imagine reserves the right to shorten or lengthen the inerary accordingly. You will be nofied in wring when possible. If inerary changes necessitate extra overnights, you will be charged $195 per night/per person (single rooms $225/night). Meals for extra nights are not included. Any changes and/or deviaons from the program and/or departure city listed by the passenger must be provided in wring to imagine no later than 75- days prior to departure and any extra costs incurred will be billed to the passenger. All deviaons are subject to a standard fee of $150 plus any applicable airline fees. All tours are final at 60-days prior to departure. No changes and/or addions may be made to the tour aſter that me. LAND ONLY: Land Only price is $5040 per person. Price does not include internaonal flights. Land Only passengers may be responsible for transfers and/or addional overnights incurred by booking their own flights. We recommend you purchase a cket which can be changed without large penales, as the group’s flights may change. Passengers changing from the regular tour to Land Only aſter 120 days prior to departure will be charged a fee of $150 per person. AIRLINE TICKETS: In order to keep prices low, imagine does not guarantee you will be on the most direct flights to your final desnaon. imagine also does not guarantee the group will be on the same flights. Flight roungs are chosen by the airlines and not imagine. Airline ckets cannot be changed or refunded once issued. Air transportaon to/from your desnaon will be economy class aboard IATA and ARC carriers ulizing APEX or SUPER APEX non-refundable, non-amendable ckets for groups of 10 or more flying together for enre inerary. imagine is unable to use individual frequent flyer points to upgrade or accept them as paral payment for air transportaon. Deviaons by the passenger, from the group’s scheduled flights, could result in different roungs/air carriers. VISAS: Applicable visas will be obtained by imagine for U.S. and Canadian Cizens only. All passengers who do not carry U.S. or Canadian Passports will be responsible for obtaining visas to the countries they are vising. imagine is not responsible for non- U.S. & Canadian Passport holders. FLIGHT TIMES: All flight mes are subject to change by the airlines without advance noce. imagine is not responsible for such changes or delays and does not reimburse expenses resulng from such delays. If making your own flight arrangements to a departure city or any other poron of your trip, we recommend you purchase a cket which can be changed without large penales. Passengers are responsible for reconfirming their flights with the airline 24 hours prior to departure. CANCELLATION FEES: If the tour is cancelled due to lack of parcipaon, there will be a charge of $150 deducted from the amount refunded to each passenger for administrave fees plus any airline penales if applicable. Any passenger cancelling from the day of registraon to 100 days prior to departure will be charged a $300 non-refundable administrave fee per person plus any airline penales, if applicable. You will also be charged a single room fee if your cancellaon forces your roommate into a single room from 59 days prior unl the date of departure. The following charges also apply: 99- 60 days = $500; 59-45 days = $1750; 44-25 days = 75% of total cost; 24 days to day of departure = 100% of total cost. All Cancellaons must be received in wring. On or aſter the day of departure there is no refund for any services not used. We strongly recommend you purchase travel insurance. PASSPORT: Each passenger is responsible for making sure that they have a valid passport that has an expiraon date at least six months aſter the date of return from their trip. A copy of your valid passport must be submied to our office by 90 days prior to departure. STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY: imagine and its associated companies agree to provide the inerary described in this brochure. This represents the enre agreement between the passenger and his agent, the travel agent, the tour host, and the tour operator. All prices, ineraries and schedules are subject to regulaons and changes by acts of government, internaonal agreement, and airline tariff adjustments, rules, and regulaons. imagine reserves the right to refuse or revoke travel to anyone who is, in the sole judgment of imagine, incapable of group travel. Except for the willful negligence of its direct employees, the tour operator assumes no liability or responsibility for any injuries, inconveniences, illness, irregularity, or incidental damages caused by circumstances beyond the control of the tour operator or by any person or reason whatsoever, including but not limited to events such as strikes, revolts, wars, natural disasters, closures of airports or hotel, default or omission of any common or private carrier, or the fault, negligence, or omission of and by any third party providing services or facilies related to or included in this tour or any part thereof, or in arranging for the same, or the acts or omissions of the travel agent or the tour host. RELEASE OF LIABILITY: By traveling on this tour you affirm that you are fit to parcipate in this tour and accept all risks to your safety and health. All travel involves risks, and travel to some countries, including Israel, involves a heightened risk to your health and safety, including risks from terrorism, criminal acts, and illness. You understand and freely accept these risks, and you generally and specifically release and hold harmless imagine and their officers, agents and employees from any liability and any claims for (i) any physical, mental, emoonal or other injuries whatsoever that you may sustain related to this tour; (ii) delays, damages, illness, injuries or death, or for the loss of or damage to property, from any cause (including negligence) and however occurring; and (iii) any accident, illness, injury, damage, sickness, loss of personal property, delay, or other Injury or claim of any kind related to or arising from strikes, armed conflicts, social or labor unrest or strikes/work stoppages, war or acts of war, terrorism or terrorist acts, acts of God, mechanical or construcon failures or difficules, diseases, local laws or acts of local or government authories, criminal acts, weather or climac condions, volcanic erupon, earthquake, disrupon of adversed schedules, refusal of visas, or any other causes beyond their direct control. ENROLLMENT IN AND PAYMENT FOR THE TOUR, CONSTITUTES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE CONDITIONS AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY. The condions become a binding contract when your enrollment and payment are received and accepted by imagine. Florida law will be applicable to any dispute which arises out of/or concerns regarding this brochure or your tour. imagine Tours & Travel, LLC., is registered with the State of Florida as a Seller of Travel. Registraon No. ST36635. Valid as of 06/03/19 RPR/AA/ZR FAX imagine Tours and Travel, LLC | 509 W County Rd 540A, Lakeland, FL 33813 Please contact us: [email protected] 863.709.9208 866.262.9507 www.iworld.com (or contact your Tour Host) THE FINE PRINT ENROLLMENT IN AND PAYMENT OF YOUR DEPOSIT FOR THE TOUR, CONSTITUTES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE CONDITIONS AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY. (Price includes: $595 US & Intl. departure taxes/fuel & $190 gratuies) Addional departure cies available upon request EARLY BIRD savings with an inial deposit of $500.00 $150 If payment received by 08/15/19 $100 If payment received by 10/15/19 $90 If payment received by 11/15/19 $80 If payment received by 12/15/19 $70 If payment received by 01/15/20 $60 If payment received by 02/15/20 $50 If payment received by 03/15/20 Travel Dates: OCTOBER 15 - 26, 2020 Tour Leader: DR. WAYNE STILES $6055.00 FROM DALLAS, TX Register Online: RegisterNow.iworld.com Tour Code: Sles1020 For further informaon, please contact: Dr. Wayne Sles www.waynesles.com/contact 12-DAY BIBLICAL TOUR OF ISRAEL W/ OPTIONAL EGYPT PRE-TRIP We recommend trip insurance through Travel Guard. Please contact Travel Guard directly to purchase it at either 1-800-826-1300 and reference agent code 127152 or you may visit our website at iworld.com and click on their direct link on our home page.
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INCLUDED IN PRICE:1) Round trip airfare per brochure, deluxe motor coaches, First Class / Superior First Class hotels, guided sightseeing, entrance fees to sites visited, breakfast & dinner daily per brochure; 2) Taxes and fuel charges totaling $595 USD comprised of $264.60 for fuel charges (subject to increase by airline up to 30 days prior to departure) and $330.40 for taxes (including federal inspection fees for the U.S. Customs and Immigrations; international air transportation tax; agricultural tax; other per person taxes imposed by government entities; airport taxes and fees including the September 11th Security fee up to $10 per person, passenger facility charges up to $18 per person, federal domestic flight segment fees up to $3.50 per segment and U.S. and International arrival and departure, and other government imposed fees up to $300 per person); 3) Gratuities of $190 for tour guide or cruise director, local host, driver, local guides, and/or ships’ crew; gratuities on ferries, and cruise ships. Optional Egypt Pre-Trip: One-way flight Cairo to Tel Aviv, Visa and Border Fees of $48, Gratuities of $105, domestic flights within Egypt - Cairo/Luxor/Cairo.NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE: Not included in your package are passports, visas, vaccinations, laundry, lunches, telephone, mini-bar, alcohol, other beverages, and food outside of the contracted tour operator menu as presented at a hotel or restaurant (these extra items will be billed to you before leaving the hotel, or restaurant), airport transfers on non-qualifying flights, porterage at airports, travel insurance, excess baggage fees, any fees or fuel surcharges imposed by the airlines after the date you register for your trip, and all other items not specifically mentioned. PAYMENT: A full deposit of $500 per person is required at time of registration. Final payment must be made in the form of a check (credit cards are only accepted for initial deposit, any remaining payments must be in check form) and is due no later than 90-days prior to departure. Registrations received after 90-days prior to departure must be accompanied by full payment. There may be a late fee of $195 for all payments or new registrations received 75-60 days prior to departure. All tour prices are based on a minimum group size of 20 passengers for prices to be valid. If group size is 19-15 travelers, a $150 per person supplement to price may apply. If group size is 14-10 travelers, a $195 per person supplement to price may apply. If group size is less than 10 travelers, the tour may be cancelled due to lack of participation. If final (full) payment is not received by imagine Tours and Travel, LLC (hereafter referred to as imagine) 60-days prior to departure, you will be automatically cancelled from the tour and your initial deposit of $500 will be forfeited. imagine reserves the right to add a surcharge if the dollar declines by more than 2% against the shekel or euro based on foreign exchange rates in effect on date (05/31/19) when your tour was booked by your tour leader/church. All payments are required in US Funds.ACCOMMODATIONS: Price is based on double occupancy (two persons sharing a room). When available, single rooms are often smaller than doubles. While imagine will try to match roommates, we cannot guarantee one will be available. Roommates may be assigned as late as 35 days prior to departure. If one is not available or if you request a single room, there will be a single room supplement charge: $1092 for basic itinerary; additional $435 for Egypt pre-trip.ITINERARY and CHANGES:Because airlines often change flight schedules after brochures are printed, imagine reserves the right to shorten or lengthen the itinerary accordingly. You will be notified in writing when possible. If itinerary changes necessitate extra overnights, you will be charged $195 per night/per person (single rooms $225/night). Meals for extra nights are not included. Any changes and/or deviations from the program and/or departure city listed by the passenger must be provided in writing to imagine no later than 75-days prior to departure and any extra costs incurred will be billed to the passenger. All deviations are subject to a standard fee of $150 plus any applicable airline fees. All tours are final at 60-days prior to departure. No changes and/or additions may be made to the tour after that time.LAND ONLY:Land Only price is $5040 per person. Price does not include international flights. Land Only passengers may be responsible for transfers and/or additional overnights incurred by booking their own flights. We recommend you purchase a ticket which can be changed without large penalties, as the group’s flights may change. Passengers changing from the regular tour to Land Only after 120 days prior to departure will be charged a fee of $150 per person. AIRLINE TICKETS:In order to keep prices low, imagine does not guarantee you will be on the most direct flights to your final destination. imagine also does not guarantee the group will be on the same flights. Flight routings are chosen by the airlines and not imagine. Airline tickets cannot be changed or refunded once issued. Air transportation to/from your destination will be economy class aboard IATA and ARC carriers utilizing APEX or SUPER APEX non-refundable, non-amendable tickets for groups of 10 or more flying together for entire itinerary. imagine is unable to use individual frequent flyer points
to upgrade or accept them as partial payment for air transportation. Deviations by the passenger, from the group’s scheduled flights, could result in different routings/air carriers.VISAS:Applicable visas will be obtained by imagine for U.S. and Canadian Citizens only. All passengers who do not carry U.S. or Canadian Passports will be responsible for obtaining visas to the countries they are visiting. imagine is not responsible for non-U.S. & Canadian Passport holders.FLIGHT TIMES:All flight times are subject to change by the airlines without advance notice. imagine is not responsible for such changes or delays and does not reimburse expenses resulting from such delays. If making your own flight arrangements to a departure city or any other portion of your trip, we recommend you purchase a ticket which can be changed without large penalties. Passengers are responsible for reconfirming their flights with the airline 24 hours prior to departure.CANCELLATION FEES:If the tour is cancelled due to lack of participation, there will be a charge of $150 deducted from the amount refunded to each passenger for administrative fees plus any airline penalties if applicable. Any passenger cancelling from the day of registration to 100 days prior to departure will be charged a $300 non-refundable administrative fee per person plus any airline penalties, if applicable. You will also be charged a single room fee if your cancellation forces your roommate into a single room from 59 days prior until the date of departure. The following charges also apply: 99-60 days = $500; 59-45 days = $1750; 44-25 days = 75% of total cost; 24 days to day of departure = 100% of total cost. All Cancellations must be received in writing. On or after the day of departure there is no refund for any services not used. We strongly recommend you purchase travel insurance.PASSPORT: Each passenger is responsible for making sure that they have a valid passport that has an expiration date at least six months after the date of return from their trip. A copy of your valid passport must be submitted to our office by 90 days prior to departure.STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY: imagine and its associated companies agree to provide the itinerary described in this brochure. This represents the entire agreement between the passenger and his agent, the travel agent, the tour host, and the tour operator. All prices, itineraries and schedules are subject to regulations and changes by acts of government, international agreement, and airline tariff adjustments, rules, and regulations. imagine reserves the right to refuse or revoke travel to anyone who is, in the sole judgment of imagine, incapable of group travel. Except for the willful negligence of its direct employees, the tour operator assumes no liability or responsibility for any injuries, inconveniences, illness, irregularity, or incidental damages caused by circumstances beyond the control of the tour operator or by any person or reason whatsoever, including but not limited to events such as strikes, revolts, wars, natural disasters, closures of airports or hotel, default or omission of any common or private carrier, or the fault, negligence, or omission of and by any third party providing services or facilities related to or included in this tour or any part thereof, or in arranging for the same, or the acts or omissions of the travel agent or the tour host. RELEASE OF LIABILITY:By traveling on this tour you affirm that you are fit to participate in this tour and accept all risks to your safety and health. All travel involves risks, and travel to some countries, including Israel, involves a heightened risk to your health and safety, including risks from terrorism, criminal acts, and illness. You understand and freely accept these risks, and you generally and specifically release and hold harmless imagine and their officers, agents and employees from any liability and any claims for (i) any physical, mental, emotional or other injuries whatsoever that you may sustain related to this tour; (ii) delays, damages, illness, injuries or death, or for the loss of or damage to property, from any cause (including negligence) and however occurring; and (iii) any accident, illness, injury, damage, sickness, loss of personal property, delay, or other Injury or claim of any kind related to or arising from strikes, armed conflicts, social or labor unrest or strikes/work stoppages, war or acts of war, terrorism or terrorist acts, acts of God, mechanical or construction failures or difficulties, diseases, local laws or acts of local or government authorities, criminal acts, weather or climatic conditions, volcanic eruption, earthquake, disruption of advertised schedules, refusal of visas, or any other causes beyond their direct control.
ENROLLMENT IN AND PAYMENT FOR THE TOUR, CONSTITUTES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE CONDITIONS AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY. The conditions become a binding contract when your enrollment and payment are received and accepted by imagine. Florida law will be applicable to any dispute which arises out of/or concerns regarding this brochure or your tour. imagine Tours & Travel, LLC., is registered with the State of Florida as a Seller of Travel. Registration No. ST36635. Valid as of 06/03/19 RPR/AA/ZR
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imagine Tours and Travel, LLC | 509 W County Rd 540A, Lakeland, FL 33813Please contact us: envelope [email protected] phone 863.709.9208 Fax 866.262.9507 globe www.ittworld.com (or contact your Tour Host)
THE FINE PRINT ENROLLMENT IN AND PAYMENT OF YOUR DEPOSIT FOR THE TOUR, CONSTITUTES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE CONDITIONS AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY.
(Price includes: $595 US & Intl. departure taxes/fuel & $190 gratuities)Additional departure cities available upon request
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Travel Dates:OCTOBER 15 - 26, 2020
Tour Leader:DR. WAYNE STILES
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For further information, please contact:Dr. Wayne Stiles
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12-DAY BIBLICAL TOUR OF ISRAELW/ OPTIONAL EGYPT PRE-TRIP
We recommend trip insurance through Travel Guard. Please contact Travel Guard directly to purchase it at either 1-800-826-1300 and reference agent code 127152
or you may visit our website at ittworld.com and click on their direct link on our home page.
Steps of the Temple Mount—the very steps that Jesus climbed. Afterwards, we proceed to the City of David and venture through Hezekiah’s Tunnel. (Bring a small flashlight or head lamp and water shoes to walk through the tunnel. Or you can stay dry and walk through the Canaanite Tunnel.) Time permitting, we will visit the Pool of Siloam, where Jesus healed the blind man. We end our day with a Communion service at the Garden Tomb. Dinner and overnight in Jerusalem. Day 9 – Friday, October 23: Nebi Samuel, Beth Shemesh, Elah Valley, Guvrin Valley, Bethlehem Overlook This morning we visit the hill of Nebi Samuel to see a spectacular overlook of the Central Benjamin Plateau. Then we drive to Beth Shemesh, where the Ark of the Covenant was returned (1 Samuel 6). Next, we travel to the Elah Valley to see where David fought Goliath (1 Samuel 17). Continuing south to the Guvrin Valley, we visit the Maresha Caves with hundreds of bell-shaped caves caused by ancient quarrying. This was the home of the prophet Micah (Micah 1). Then we head to a panoramic view of Bethlehem near Ramat Rachel. Dinner and overnight in Jerusalem. Day 10 – Saturday, October 24: Jordan River, Masada, Ein Gedi, Qumran, Dead Sea Swim/Float, Early Farewell DinnerAfter breakfast, we drive down to the Jordan River and see the location where Jesus was baptized. We then travel south along the shore of the Dead Sea toward Masada where we ascend by cable car to King Herod’s amazing fortress. From here, we head to Ein Gedi where David hid from King Saul. Next, we stop at Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. Afterwards, we make a special stop at the Dead Sea (the lowest spot on earth) for a short swim or float. We return to Jerusalem for our Farewell Dinner and overnight. Day 11 – Sunday, October 25: Mount Zion, Upper Room, Jewish Quarter, Herod’s Palace, Ramparts Walk, Free TimeWe begin our day with the roosters at the Church of St. Peter in Gallicantu, the traditional house of Caiaphas where Peter denied Christ. Next, we stop at modern Mount Zion and the site of the Upper Room where Jesus shared the Last Supper with His disciples. We’ll walk to the Jewish Quarter and see the ancient Cardo and Hezekiah’s Broad Wall. Afterwards, we’ll visit the foundations of Herod’s Palace at the Tower of David and take a walk on the Old City Walls Ramparts. Then we’ll enjoy some free time to shop and enjoy the Old City until we go to our dinner and last overnight at Inbal, Jerusalem. Day 12 – Monday, October 26: Transfer Jerusalem-Ben Gurion Airport, Arrive HomeWe will transfer to the Ben Gurion Airport for our flight back home. With heart-changing memories of our walk in the land of the Bible, we arrive back home.
Day 1 – Sunday, October 11: Depart for EgyptWe depart for our overnight flight to Cairo, embarking on our life-changing journey! Day 2 – Monday, October 12: Arrive in Egypt, Cairo, Flight to LuxorWe arrive in Cairo and transfer to our short flight to Luxor, where we will be assisted through customs, introduced to our guide and driver, and travel to the Sonesta St. George Hotel by the Nile River for a delicious dinner and a well-deserved rest. Day 3 – Tuesday, October 13: Luxor—valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Luxor Temple, Flight to CairoWe’ll get an early start at the Valley of the Kings, the burial place of many pharaohs, including those before and after the Exodus. We’ll visit the amazing Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, the daughter of pharaoh who found Moses in the Nile. Then, we’ll visit the amazing Karnak Temple and discover why Egypt always wanted to control the land of Israel. Tonight, we’ll board a short flight back to Cairo, where we’ll overnight at the beautiful Semiramis InterContinental Hotel by the Nile River. Day 4 – Wednesday, October 14: Cairo — Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Cairo BazaarOur morning begins exploring the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still standing, the Pyramids of Giza. We’ll
also visit the Sphinx and the Egyptian Museum, including the Royal Mummies Hall where we’ll look into the faces of mummies who saw Moses! After some time to shop in Cairo’s Bazaar and a short stop at St. Sergius, we’ll return to our hotel for dinner and overnight.Day 5 - Thursday, October 15: Flight to Israel, Joppa, Aphek, NetanyaThis morning, we fly to Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv and meet our Israeli guide and driver. We’ll make our way to the port city of Joppa, where we’ll see Egyptian history in Israel, and where Jonah and Peter both embarked on a journey to the Gentiles. Then, we’ll stop at the fortress at Aphek/Antipatris to see more Egyptian influence—as well as to discuss what occurred there in David’s and Paul’s lives. Finally, we travel to the beautiful West Lagoon Resort Hotel in Netanya for a delicious dinner, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Day 6 – Friday, October 16: Western Galilee, Acco, Rosh Hanikra, HaifaAfter breakfast, we drive along the coast to the city of Acre, we will visit the underground crypt, Templar’s tunnel, ancient port and colorful market. Then, we proceed to the Lebanese border at Rosh HaNikra, descend by cable car to see the beautiful limestone grottos, and then ascend by cable car to enjoy an amazing panoramic view of the Western Galilee. Then, we’ll stop at Haifa to see the beautiful Baha’i Gardens. Dinner and overnight are at the West Lagoon, Netanya.
*Please note: there may be an additional charge to take photos or video at the Valley of the Kings and the Egyptian Museum
MAIN TOUR BEGINS Day 1 – Thursday, October 15: Depart for IsraelWe depart for our overnight flight to Tel Aviv, embarking on our life-changing journey! Day 2 – Friday, October 16: Arrive in Israel, the Mediterranean SeaWe will be met at Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv and assisted through customs, introduced to our guide and driver, and travel to the West Lagoon Resort Hotel in Netanya for a delicious dinner and a well-deserved rest, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Day 3 – Saturday, October 17: Caesarea, Mt. Carmel, Megiddo, Ein Harod, Tel Jezreel, Mount GilboaThis morning, we begin our tour of biblical sites at Caesarea by the Sea, where Peter proclaimed the Good News to the Roman Centurion (Acts 10). We will also explore Megiddo and Mt. Carmel, where Elijah confronted the prophets of Baal (1 Kings 18). Then we drive to Ein Harod, the spring where Gideon chose his 300. Afterwards, we will visit Tel Jezreel, the city of Ahab and Jezebel. The final site for the day is a stunning overlook from Mount Gilboa (Mount Shual), where King Saul died. After dinner we arrive late at the brand-new Sofia Hotel in Tiberias by the Sea of Galilee for overnight. Day 4 – Sunday, October 18: Capernaum, Mt. of Beatitudes, Primacy of Peter, Sea of Galilee Boat RideWe begin our day at Capernaum, Jesus’ base for His ministry. Then we make our way to Chorazin, one of the cities Jesus cursed for not repenting. At the Mt. of Beatitudes, we’ll revisit the Lord’s
Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7). Next, we’ll visit the Church of the Primacy of Peter, where Jesus called Peter and later restored him. Then, we see the newly discovered site of Magdala, and the synagogue where likely Jesus taught. We’ll experience the Ancient Boat Museum and conclude our day by taking a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee. We return to our hotel for dinner and overnight.Day 5 – Monday, October 19: Bethsaida, Tel Dan, Banias, Caesarea Philippi, Mt. ArbelThis morning, we begin at Bethsaida where Jesus healed a blind man. Then, we drive north through the Huleh Valley and pass the Old Testament site of Hazor. At Tel Dan, we’ll see the altar of Jeroboam and the ancient gates of the city. After arriving at Caesarea Philippi, we’ll stand in the pagan Roman worship center and recall Peter’s profession, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.” Then, we proceed to Mt. Arbel and see the Sea of Galilee from a one-of-a-kind perspective. We end the day overlooking of the Sea of Galilee at the Switzerland Forest. We return to our hotel for dinner and overnight. Day 6 – Tuesday, October 20: Beit Shean, Mount Gerizim, Shiloh, Michmash, JerusalemToday we begin by heading south to Beit Shean, one of the best-preserved cities of the Decapolis and where King Saul and his sons were hung from the city walls after being defeated by the Philistines (1 Samuel 31). We’ll drive to the top of Mount Gerizim and overlook ancient Shechem/Sychar, the site where Abraham, Jacob, Joshua, and Jesus came. Then we visit Old Testament Shiloh, where the Tabernacle stood for centuries and where the Prophet Samuel grew up. Next, we’ll overlook the cliffs of Michmash where Jonathan and his armor bearer faced the Philistines. Finally, we arrive in the Holy City of Jerusalem and proceed to the beautiful Inbal Hotel for dinner and overnight. Day 7 – Wednesday, October 21: Mt. of Olives, Dominus Flevit, Garden of Gethsemane, Israel Museum, Holocaust Museum, Western Wall Tunnel TourAfter breakfast, we drive to the top of the Mount of Olives and walk down to the Dominus Flevit Church and consider why Jesus wept over Jerusalem. Then we will enjoy a private section of the Garden of Gethsemane and contemplate Jesus pleading in prayer with the Father. Next, we will visit the Israel Museum and its model of 1st-century Jerusalem—as well as key biblical finds in archaeology. Afterwards, we visit Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust Memorial and Museum. Finally, we will have a tour of the Western Wall Tunnel. Dinner and overnight in Jerusalem. Day 8 – Thursday, October 22: Temple Mount, Pools of Bethesda, St. Anne’s Church, via Dolorosa, Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Southern Steps, City of David, Hezekiah’s Tunnel, Garden TombWe begin our journey today atop the Temple Mount, where Jesus taught and cleansed the Temple. From the temple area, we make our way past Lion’s Gate to sing in St. Anne’s Church, beside the Pools of Bethesda, where Jesus healed the lame man. We proceed along the traditional Via Dolorosa toward the most sacred of Christian sites, the Church of the Holy Sepulcher—the location where Jesus died and rose again. We’ll walk on the Southern
*While we do our very best at making sure all items listed in your itinerary are included, there are times when conditions beyond our control affect your program/itinerary, including but not limited to air carrier changes, delays, weather, political climate, time constraints, or changes by your tour leader and tour guide.
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6-DAY OPTIONAL EGYPT PRE-TRIP$2777.00 per person
Price is based on minimum of 15 travelers for price to be valid(Includes: One-way flight Cairo to Tel Aviv, Visa and Border Fees of
$48, Gratuities of $105, domestic flights within Egypt(Cairo/Luxor/Cairo)
This special tour of the land of the Bible will help you see and understand what you’ve read about all your life. This journey is designed for you to experience the Holy Land in a unique and spiritually-fulfilling way. In addition, this exclusive, one-bus tour promises a more personal, curated experience for you. These foreign places of biblical sites will become for you familiar friends. Every time the bus stops, you’ll discover how each place connects with the Bible and with your life. I invite you to join me for this very unique, life-chang-ing journey to the Bible lands!
Expectantly, Dr. Wayne Stiles
