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Amman, Jordan
– Arrival in Amman airport. Meet and assist at the airport.
– Transfer to Mt. Nebo, where Moses viewed the Promised Land before he died.
– Then proceed to Madaba to visit the Monastery of St. George, which hosts the unique Mosaic Map of Egypt, Jordan, and the Holy Land.This map is believed to be the first one for this area, as it is built in the 6th century.
– Dinner and overnight in Amman.
– Drive through the desert to the lost city of Petra with Horseback Ride through the picturesque SIQ and visit the Treasury.
– Petra is a Greek word which means Stone. This city was built on 6th century, the home of Nabataeans.
The site is a UNESCO World Heritage since 1985 and the most visited tourist attraction in the country.
– Dinner and overnight in Amman.
– After breakfast transfer to Allenby Border for crossing into Israel.
– After the regulatory procedures meeting our representative. We’ll continue to Nazareth the city of Jesus childhood and youth.
– Visit the Church of Annunciation where we can see the original cave where angel Gabriel announced to Mary that she would bear a child by the Holy Spirit.
– Also visit Joseph’s workshop where Jesus spent most of his childhood days and Mary’s well.
– Drive on to the village of Cana, where Jesus performed the Miracle of changing water into wine at the wedding ceremony.
– Dinner and overnight in Nazareth.
– After breakfast inside the hotel start the tour with Boat ride on the Sea of Galilee then drive to Capernaum, the town where Jesus made His home after leaving Nazareth.
– View the remains of the ancient Synagogue in which He taught, and on to Tabaha, where the Miracle of the Multiplication of Loaves and Fishes took place.
– Drive to Mount of Beatitudes, this is the site of the Sermon on the Mount and St. Peter’s Primary Church, See the remains of St. Peter’s House, then to Mt. Tabor to see the Basilica of Transfiguration.
– Visit Yardenit (Jordan River) where St. John the Baptist baptized Jesus Christ. Many Christian pilgrims stop at this site and perform baptism ceremonies. The site is located at the Southern exit of Sea of Galilee.
– Dinner and overnight in Nazareth.
– Travel to Haifa, where Elijah prayed dawn the fire of the lord and defeated 450 prophets of Baal.
– visit the Basilica of Mt. Carmel and stop for a panoramic view from the mountain top to the Mediterranean Sea. Look at the impressive Bhai Sharyn and its Persian Gardens.
– Drive along the seaside to Caesarea, the impressive roman ruins, which was built by Herod the Great to catch the sight of the Aqueducts and the Roman Theatre. This is where St. Paul was imprisoned. Proceed to Jaffa and visit the city where Jonah set sail.
– Take an unforgettable tour in the old city, the Art Quarter, and the flea Market.
– Proceed to Bethlehem for dinner and overnight.
– We will start at Mount of Olives to visit the Ascension Chapel.
– Then to Church of Pater Noster to witness the “Lord’s Prayer” Proceed to the Church of Dominus Flavin where God wept over Jerusalem.
– Continue by walking down to the Palm Sunday Road going to the Church of All Nations and the Garden of Gethsemane to see the Rock of Agony, the place where Jesus prayed before the Roman soldiers came for Him.
– You will be visiting St. Anne’s Church, Bethsaida Pool, Wailing Wall, Via Dolorosa and go through the Stations of the Cross to the Holy Sepulchre where Jesus was crucified, died and rose from the dead.
– We’ll visit Mt. Zion, the Upper Room, David’s Tomb and the Dormition Abbey.
– Dinner and overnight in Bethlehem.
– After breakfast we will drive to Qumran in the Judah Desert, the caves of the essences where Dead Sea Scrolls where found by a wandering shepherd boy.
– Next, you’ll visit the Dead Sea, this is not only the lowest point on earth, but its water in which you can float and famous also for healing properties.
– Then pass to the oldest city in the world, Jericho, for a visit of Mount of Temptation by a cable car, where Jesus spent 40 days and nights and Sycamore Tree.
– Dinner and overnight in Bethlehem.
– Hotel breakfast and check out, proceed to Bethlehem.
– Visit the Basilica and the Grotto of the Nativity and the Manger Square.
– And visit Lazarus Tomb and Shepherd’s Field.
– Drive to Allenby border and proceed to the airport.
