Itinerary Details
Day 1: Arrive in Tel Aviv
Upon arrival at Ben Gurion International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by Goway's local representative, who will be holding a signboard with your name on it. After receiving assistance, you will be transferred to your hotel.
Hotel: Leonardo Gordon Beach Tel-Aviv (4 Star Rating)
Leonardo Gordon Beach is a stylish and comfortable hotel located near Gordon Beach, one of Tel Aviv’s most popular seaside spots. Offering stunning Mediterranean views, the hotel provides modern amenities, elegant rooms, and easy access to the vibrant beachfront promenade. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as the Tel Aviv Marina, Dizengoff Street’s shopping and dining scene, and the lively nightlife. The beach itself is perfect for sunbathing, water sports, and relaxation. With its prime location, excellent hospitality, and proximity to cultural hotspots, Leonardo Gordon Beach is an ideal choice for travelers seeking a mix of leisure and urban excitement.
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Meal(s): Dinner
Day 2: Tel Aviv to Caesarea, Muhraka, Megiddo & AcreYour journey takes you to Caesarea, the old Roman regional capital, where the Apostle Paul was imprisoned before his journey to Rome. Explore the Roman Theater and aqueduct, reflecting the grandeur of the once-mighty Roman Empire. Next, visit Muhraka, where Prophet Elijah confronted the prophets of Baal at Mount Carmel in a pivotal biblical moment. Continuing on, you reach Megiddo, an ancient city recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site, believed to be the location of the final battle of Armageddon. Your final stop is Acre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former Crusader capital. Walk through the Old City, visit the local market, and enjoy the historic harbor. Explore the underground Crusader City and crypt, offering insights into this era.
Hotel: Kibbutz Lavi Hotel (3 Star Rating)
The Kibbutz Lavi hotel is located in the same area as Saint Peter's Church. Kibbutz Lavi is an area of lush vegetation surrounded by green fields. Here guests and visitors can enjoy the magnificent views of the region of the Sea of Galilee and the Golan Heights.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3: Full Day Excursion to Tiberias, Magdala, Capernaum, Mount of Beatitudes & YardenitDrive through the coastal town of Tiberias to visit Magdala, birthplace of Mary Magdalene. Enjoy a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee, where Jesus performed many of his miracles, including walking on water. Next, visit the Yigal Alon Center where the "Jesus boat," an ancient fishing boat from the 1st century, is displayed. Continue to Capernaum, the town of Jesus and home of St. Peter. Here, you can marvel at the ruins of the ancient synagogue and the beautiful octagonal Church of St. Peter. Stop at Tabgha, the site of the Miracle of Fish and Loaves, and visit the Church of Multiplication with its beautiful 4th-century mosaic floor. Proceed to the Mount of Beatitudes, the place where Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount. Finally, visit Yardenit, a baptismal site on the Jordan River, where pilgrims from around the world gather to be baptized, following the tradition of Jesus' baptism by John the Baptist.
Hotel: Kibbutz Lavi Hotel (3 Star Rating)
The Kibbutz Lavi hotel is located in the same area as Saint Peter's Church. Kibbutz Lavi is an area of lush vegetation surrounded by green fields. Here guests and visitors can enjoy the magnificent views of the region of the Sea of Galilee and the Golan Heights.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner
Day 4: Cana to Nazareth, the Jordan Valley, Beit She’an & JerusalemDrive to Cana to visit the Wedding Church, where Jesus performed his first miracle of turning water into wine. Continue to Nazareth, the hometown of Jesus, and visit the Church of the Annunciation, a stunning basilica marking the site where the Angel Gabriel announced the Virgin Mary's divine pregnancy. Explore Joseph's Workshop, where Saint Joseph practiced carpentry, now part of the Church of Saint Joseph. Nearby, Mary’s Well, venerated for its association with Mary drawing water, offers a serene spot for reflection.
Drive along the Jordan Valley to Beit She’an, an important Roman-era city. Explore its well-preserved ruins, including a theater, bathhouse, and colonnaded streets, highlighting the grandeur of this ancient site.
Hotel: Leonardo Hotel Jerusalem (4 Star Rating)
Leonardo Jerusalem Hotel is a modern and welcoming hotel located near Jerusalem’s historic and cultural landmarks. Offering comfortable rooms, excellent service, and a warm ambiance, it is ideal for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel is within walking distance of the Old City, Damascus Gate, and the bustling Mahane Yehuda Market. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness center, and on-site dining with kosher cuisine. Its convenient location provides easy access to religious sites, shopping areas, and public transport, making Leonardo Jerusalem Hotel a great choice for exploring the rich heritage of Jerusalem.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner
Day 5: Exploring Jerusalem's Old CityToday, you delve into Jerusalem, the city of peace, where Jesus was crucified, resurrected, and ascended to the heavens.
Your day begins with a visit to Mount of Olives, offering a magnificent panoramic view of Jerusalem and marking the place where Jesus ascended into heaven. Head to the bottom of the mountain to visit the Church of All Nations, where Jesus prayed before his arrest.
Next, visit King David's Tomb and the Room of the Last Supper on Mt. Zion.
You then journey to the Old City, exploring the ancient Roman Cardo, the Jewish and Christian quarters. Highlights include the Wailing Wall, the Via Dolorosa, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the revered site of Jesus's crucifixion, burial, and resurrection.
Hotel: Leonardo Hotel Jerusalem (4 Star Rating)
Leonardo Jerusalem Hotel is a modern and welcoming hotel located near Jerusalem’s historic and cultural landmarks. Offering comfortable rooms, excellent service, and a warm ambiance, it is ideal for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel is within walking distance of the Old City, Damascus Gate, and the bustling Mahane Yehuda Market. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness center, and on-site dining with kosher cuisine. Its convenient location provides easy access to religious sites, shopping areas, and public transport, making Leonardo Jerusalem Hotel a great choice for exploring the rich heritage of Jerusalem.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner
Day 6: Full Day Jerusalem's New City & Bethlehem TourHead out to the Ein Karem neighborhood, the birthplace of John the Baptist, and visit the Church of Visitation, where Mary visited her cousin Elizabeth while pregnant with Jesus. Also, visit the Church of Saint John the Baptist, which marks the site where John the Baptist was born. This church, with its beautiful interior and serene surroundings, commemorates the life and ministry of John the Baptist, offering a place for reflection and prayer.
Continue to the Israel Museum and the Shrine of the Book, where the Dead Sea Scrolls are housed, and the miniature model of Jerusalem as it was during the Second Temple period. Proceed to *Bethlehem, birthplace of Jesus; view Shepherds' Field, where angels announced the birth of Jesus to shepherds. Then, stroll through Bethlehem's Manger Square to reach the remarkable Church of Nativity. Dating back to the 4th century, this ancient basilica stands over the site of Jesus' birth.
Return to Jerusalem.
Hotel: Leonardo Hotel Jerusalem (4 Star Rating)
Leonardo Jerusalem Hotel is a modern and welcoming hotel located near Jerusalem’s historic and cultural landmarks. Offering comfortable rooms, excellent service, and a warm ambiance, it is ideal for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel is within walking distance of the Old City, Damascus Gate, and the bustling Mahane Yehuda Market. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness center, and on-site dining with kosher cuisine. Its convenient location provides easy access to religious sites, shopping areas, and public transport, making Leonardo Jerusalem Hotel a great choice for exploring the rich heritage of Jerusalem.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner
Day 7: Full Day Excursion to Qumeran, Massada & the Dead SeaDrive through the Judean Desert, leading you to the extraordinary Dead Sea, the Earth's lowest point, situated approximately 1300 feet (400 meters) below sea level. Stop at Qumran, where the famed Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. This archaeological site is believed to have once housed John the Baptist.
Drive along the shores of the Dead Sea to reach Masada, the last refuge of Jews after the destruction of the Second Temple. Ascend by cable car and tour the mountain fortress built by King Herod the Great. Descend by cable car and continue to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth; enjoy the opportunity to float on the unsinkable water and cover yourself with the mineral-rich mud, believed to have therapeutic effects.
Hotel: Leonardo Hotel Jerusalem (4 Star Rating)
Leonardo Jerusalem Hotel is a modern and welcoming hotel located near Jerusalem’s historic and cultural landmarks. Offering comfortable rooms, excellent service, and a warm ambiance, it is ideal for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel is within walking distance of the Old City, Damascus Gate, and the bustling Mahane Yehuda Market. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness center, and on-site dining with kosher cuisine. Its convenient location provides easy access to religious sites, shopping areas, and public transport, making Leonardo Jerusalem Hotel a great choice for exploring the rich heritage of Jerusalem.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner
Day 8: Jerusalem to Tel Aviv & DepartureDeparture from Ben Gurion airport
Meal(s): Breakfast
