Catholic Faith Tours:

Israel

Itineraries to choose from:

Israel Itinerary # 1:

  • Day 1: Depart for Israel
  • Day 2:  Arrive in Tel Aviv – Tiberias
    Welcome Meeting with your Escort.
    Welcome Dinner.
  • Day 3: Tiberias
    Visits to Cana – Nazareth – Mount of Precipice.
  • Day 4: Tiberias
    Boat Ride on Sea of Gailee
    Visits to Mount of Beatitudes – Tabgha – Capernaum – Caesarea Phillippi.
  • Day 5: Tiberias
    Visits to Mount Tabor and Magdala.
  • Day 6: Tiberias – Bethlehem
    Visits to Bethlehem and Shephard’s Fields.
  • Day 7: Bethlehem
    Visits to Bethany – Qumran – Jordan River – Jericho – and the Dead Sea.
  • Day 8: Bethlehem
    Visits to Jerusalem – Mount of Olives – Palm Sunday Road – Gethsemane – Mt. Zion – St. Peter in Gallicantu – Upper Room – the Jewish Quarters – and the Western Wall.
  • Day 9: Bethlehem
    Visit to Jerualem.
    Walk the Via Dolorosa.
    Visits to Church of the Holy Sepulchre – St. Anne’s Church – Pool of Bethesda – and Ein Karem.
  • Day 10: Return Home
    Transfer to Tel Aviv Airport for return flight(s) home.

Israel Itinerary # 2:

  • Day 1: Depart for Israel
  • Day 2:  Arrive in Tel Aviv
    Welcome Meeting with your Escort.
    Welcome Dinner.
  • Day 3: Tel Aviv – Tiberias
    Visits to Caesarea Maritima – Mt. Carmel – Megiddo – Cana – and Nazareth.
  • Day 4: Tiberias
    Boat Ride on Sea of Gailee – Magdala – Valley of the Doves – Capernaum – Tabgha – St. Peter’s Primacy – and Mount of Beatitudes.
  • Day 5: Tiberias – Jerusalem
    Visits to Mount Tabor – and the Jordan River (Bet Arabah).
  • Day 6: Jerusalem
    Visits to Bethlehem – Shephard’s Field – Israel Museum – and Ein Karem.
  • Day 7: Jerusalem
    Visits to Temple Mount – St. Anne’s Church – Pool of Bethesda – Israel Museum – Bethlehem – and Shephard’s Field.
  • Day 8: Jerusalem
    Visits to Bethany – Masada – Qumran – and the Dead Sea.
  • Day 9: Jerusalem
    Visits to Wailing Wall – Western Wall Tunnels – Mount of Olives – Church of All Nations – Garden of Gethsemane – Upper Room – Palm Sunday Road – Mt. Zion – the Jewish Quarters – and the Southern Steps.
  • Day 10: Jerusalem
    Walk the Via Dolorosa.
    Visits to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre – St. Anne’s Church – and the Pool of Bethesda.
  • Day 11: Return Home
    Transfer to Tel Aviv Airport for return flight(s) home.

Israel Itinerary # 3:

  • Day 1: Depart for Israel
  • Day 2:  Arrive in Tel Aviv – Tiberias
    Welcome Meeting with your Escort.
    Welcome Dinner.
  • Day 3: Tiberias
    Visits to Caesarea Maritima – Mt. Carmel – and Nazareth.
  • Day 4: Tiberias
    Boat Ride on Sea of Gailee – Mount of Beatitudes – Tabgha – St. Peter’s Primacy – and Capernaum.
  • Day 5: Tiberias – Jerusalem
    Visits to Mount Tabor – Jericho – and the Jordan River (Bet Arabah).
  • Day 6: Jerusalem
    Visits to Bethlehem – Shephard’s Field – and Ein Karem.
  • Day 7: Jerusalem
    Visits to Bethany – Qumran – and the Dead Sea.
  • Day 8: Jerusalem
    Visits to Wailing Wall – Mount of Olives – Gethsemane – Upper Room – and both the Armenian and Jewish Quarters.
  • Day 9: Jerusalem
    Walk the Via Dolorosa.
    Visits to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre – St. Anne’s Church – and the Pool of Bethesda.
  • Day 10: Return Home
    Transfer to Tel Aviv Airport for return flight(s) home.

Israel Faith and Food:

  • Day 1: Depart for Israel
  • Day 2:  Arrive in Tel Aviv
    Welcome Meeting with your Escort.
    Welcome Dinner.
  • Day 3: Tel Aviv – Tiberias
    Visits to Nazareth – and Cana (Renewal of Vows).
    Culinary Experiences:
    “Farm to Table” Lunch in Bethlehem-of-Galilee.
    Walking Tour of a nearby Spice Farm.
  • Day 4: Tiberias
    Boat Ride on Sea of Gailee – Magdala – Valley of the Doves – Capernaum – Tabgha – Mount of Beatitudes – and Yardenit (Jordan River).
    Culinary Experiences:
    Exclusive Wine Tasting at a Galilean Vineyard.
    Authentic Galilean Dinner at a local restaurant – using locally sourced ingredients.
  • Day 5: Tiberias
    Visits to Banias and the Golan Heights.
    Culinary Experiences:
    Special “Druze” Cooking Class led in a local household with a family.
    Enjoy the local dinner you created with the family of the household.
  • Day 6: Tiberias – Jerusalem
    Visits to Mount Tabor and Genesis Land.
    Culinary Experiences:
    “Farm to Table” Lunch in Genesis Land.
  • Day 7: Jerusalem
    Visits to Bethlehem and Shephard’s Field.
    Culinary Experiences:
    Wine Tasting at the renowned Domaine du Castel Winery (located in the Judean Hills).
  • Day 8: Jerusalem
    Visits to Mount of Olives and the Church of St. Anne.
    Culinary Experiences:
    “Little Bites” Tour through the heart of Jerusalem – including Pies, Cheeses, Zatar, local Bagels, local Hummus, local Falafel and much more.
  • Day 9: Jerusalem
    Mt. Zion – Jewish Quarters – Wailing Wall – and
    Culinary Experiences:
    Meeting with a famous Chef in Jerusalem who will walk you through a “Wine and Cheese” Tasting at the famous Machne Yehuda Market.
    “Sunset” Cocktails and Tapas at a popular Jerusalem Rooftop overlooking the Old City.
  • Day 10: Jerusalem
    Walk the Via Dolorosa.
    Visits to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre – Jericho – Jordan River – and the Dead Sea.
    Culinary Experiences:
    Traditional “Old City” Breakfast
    Farewell Dinner at a local restaurant.
  • Day 11: Return Home
    Transfer to Tel Aviv Airport for return flight(s) home.

Optional Post-Tour to Jordan:

  • Day 1:  Jerusalem/Bethlehem – Petra
    Transfer to the Allenby Bridge Crossing into Jordan
    Visit Mount Nebo.
    Arrive in Petra.
  • Day 2: Petra – Amman
    Visit the “Rose City” of Petra.
    Visit the city of Nabataeans – walk through the Siq and view the Monastery.
  • Day 3: Return Home
    Transfer to Amman Airport

Optional Pre-Tour to Egypt:

  • Day 2: Arrive in Cairo
    Welcome Meeting with your Escort.
    Welcome Dinner.
  • Day 3: Cairo
    Visits to the three Pyramids of Giza – Egyptian Museum – Sphinx – Valley of the Kings – Old City of Cairo – and the medieval bazaar of Khan-el-Khalili.
  • Day 4: Cairo
    Visits to Museum of Civilizations – Old Cairo Churches – “hanging” Church of St. Sergio.
    Afternoon Cruise on the Nile River.
  • Day 5: Cairo – Mount Sinai
    Transfer to St. Catherine via Moses exodus route.
  • Day 6: Mount Sinai
    Early morning climb to Mount Moses (optional).
    Visit St. Catherine’s Monastery (Burning Bush and Moses Well). Transfer to Taba Border Crossing to enter Israel – transfer to Tel Aviv.

*You can include both, or either, Jordan or Egypt. They can be applied as Pre or Post Tours. If combining both – logistically we recommend Egypt before, and then Jordan after.  Each will require crossing borders via transfer on your Bus.

All Israel Catholic Faith Tours include:

Roundtrip Airfare (all Taxes and Surcharges)
One Checked Bag and Carry-On Bag
Four Star Hotel Accommodations
Breakfast and Dinner daily.
All Transfers (Airport and Touring)
Assistance of a local Tour Escort/Guide throughout.
Sightseeing and Admission Fees (where needed)
Daily Mass
Ceremony in Cana: Wedding Vow Renewal.
Tips to Hotel/Restaurant Staff and Porters.

Optional Upgrades available:

Five Star Hotel accommodations
Lunches daily.
Farewell Dinner on final evening.
Conference Room Rental for Sharing / Lectures etc.

Process:

The following are suggested Itineraries that incorporate all that you would like to see. Select or customize your itinerary as you would like. When requesting a Proposal, be sure to include the following notes:

  • Itinerary
  • Dates or estimated Dates
  • Sightseeing you want to include, request, or eliminate.

We will then provide you a Proposal within 48-72 Hours.

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