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JORDAN –ISRAEL- PALESTINE

10 Nights / 11 Days

Day 01

Amman

Arrive Amman. Meet by our representative. Then complete the customs & immigration   formalities. Proceed Amman. Checkin hotel. Dinner & Overnight.

Day 02

Amman – Petra

After breakfast, proceed to Petra . Petra is a historical and archaeological city in southern Jordan.
Petra lies on the slope of Jabal Al-Madbah in a basin among the mountains which form the eastern
flank of Arabah valley that run from the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Aqaba. Petra is believed to have
been settled as early as 9,000 BC, and it was possibly established in the 4th century BC as the
capital city of the Nabataean Kingdom. Visit Petra . Lunch at Restaurant. Evening back to Amman.
Dinner & Overnight at Hotel in Amman.

Day 03

Amman – Nebo

After breakfast, proceed to Madaba (the city of Mosaics), Greek Orthodox Church of St. George
Madaba is a capital city of Madaba Governorate of Jordan, which has a population of about
60.000. Madaba is the fifth most populous town in Jordan. It is best known for its Byzantine and
mosaics, especially a large Byzantine-era mosaic map of Palestine and the Nile delta. Madaba is
located 30 miles south-west of the capital Amman. Proceed to Mount Nebo : The trip south of
Amman along the 5,000 years old King’s Highway is one of the most memorable journeys in the
Holy Land, passing through a string of ancient sites of Jordan, the memorial of Moses, and the
presumed site of the prophet’s death and burial place. From a platform in front of the church one
can enjoy a breathtaking view across the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea. Lunch at Restaurant.
Proceed to Hotel . Dinner& Overnight at Hotel.

Day 04

Amman – Nazareth

After breakfast, Proceed to Sheik Hussein Bridge to cross the border(02 Hrs 30 min). Complete
the customs & emigration formalities. Enter into Israel. Lunch. Visit Nazareth the boyhood town
of Jesus and home of Mary and Joseph and visit the Basilica of the Annunciation built over the
grotto where Archangel Gabriel appeared to announce that she would bear a son, Jesus. We also
stop by Joseph’s workshop . Dinner & Overnight at hotel in Nazareth/ Tiberias

Day 05

Nazareth – Sea of Galilee

After Breakfast, Visit Capernaum – the centre of Jesus’ ministry after he left Nazareth we stop at
Tabgha – the Church of the Multiplication of the Five Loaves and Two Fishes and the expressive
church of the Beatitudes, where Jesus gave the Sermon on the Mount. This morning we drive
through the landscapes of Galilee and later for a ride in a replica of a Galilean fishing boat of that
time, on the Sea of Galilee and where Jesus calmed the storm and walked on the water. Lunch. We
make a stop at St. Peter’s house, the Church of Primacy of Peter and the place where Jesus
bestowed St. Peter with his authority. This is believed to be the place where Jesus dined with his
disciples, the flat rock known as Mensa Christy, Chris’s table to commemorate this event. Dinner
& Overnight.

Day 06

Nazareth – Cana – Tabor

After breakfast Visit Yardenit on the Jordan River, the traditional Baptismal site. Visit Cana where
Jesus performed his first Miracle, changing water into wine at the wedding feast. Visit Mt. Tabor.
Dinner & Overnight at hotel in Nazareth/ Tiberias.

Day 07

Nazareth – Haifa – Mt. Carmel – Bethlehem

After Breakfast, Check-out Hotel Continue via the city of Caesarea to Haifa, Israel’s largest port city,
built on the slopes of Mt. Carmel. Visit the Famous Persian Hanging Gardens for a view of the Bahai
Shrine. Then make a brief halt at the “Home of Eujoh”. Lunch at Restaurant. View the beautiful
Mediterranean Sea. Continue via the city of Caesarea then Proceed to Joppa St Peter’s Church. Then
proceed to Bethlehem to visit the shepherd’s field, which is located in the Judah province. It was
here that the Angel announced the birth of Jesus to the shepherds of Bethlehem during the reign of
King Herod. Also, here David tended his flocks until he was anointed King of Israel. We then visit
the Church of Nativity – the birthplace of Jesus and the City of David, Manager Square; Crusaders
Cloister Grotto of St. Jerome. Then we visit Milk Grotto. Dinner and Overnight Hotel in Bethlehem.

Day 08

Old City of Jerusalem–Golgotha–Wailing Wall

After Breakfast. Then proceed to the pools of Beit Hasda, where Jesus held the crippled man. And
from there we take the Via Dolorosa (Way of Grief), traditionally accepted as the last route
trodden by Jesus. Follow the 14 Stations of the Cross to Golgotha, the place where Jesus was
crucified marking significant events along the route. You will see the Pilate’s Judgments Hall, the
Chapel of the Flagellation where according to tradition, the Roman soldiers scourged Jesus and
placed a crown of thorns on His head the Ecce Homo Arch and the Convent of the Sisters of Zion.
Early tradition held that Pontius Pilate stood here and thundered “Ecce Homo!” Which means
“Behold the man?” Which is what Pilate said when he presented Jesus to the crowd. However, we
now know that pagan Emperor Hadrian constructed the arch. Below the Convent are the
Lithotrities where Jesus was publicly tried and where the Roman soldiers mocked him. The last 5
Stations of the Cross are inside the Church of the Holy Sepulcher visible from the distance with
two silver domes. Also “The Tomb” widely believed to be the part of the stone that covered Jesus
Tomb. Then we go to to the Wailing Wall, which is the holiest place for the Jewish religion. Dinner
& Overnight

Day 09

Ein Karem – Mount of Olives – Gethsemane- Bethlehem

Breakfast… Visit Ein Karem, Located on the hills next to a little spring. This is the city of Judah and
Birthplace of John the Baptist, son of Elizabeth & Zechariah and the church of Visitation. Proceed
to Mount of Olives for a panoramic view of Jerusalem. Visit sanctuaries of Pater Nester Ascension.
Walk along the Palm Sunday road down to the chapel of Dorminous Flevit where Jesus wept over
eminent destruction of Jerusalem and Garden of Gethsemane. Where Jesus prayed while Judah
betrayed him to the Romans. Visit the Basilica of agony and Tomb of St. Preceed to Jericho where
we stop visit the Sycamore Tree it is also the place where Jesus stopped on this way to Jerusalem,
on the Eve of the Passover and were Jesus cured the blind man during his stay at Zachaeus house.
Lunch. Proceed to Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth (1305 ft. below sea level), again make a brief
stop at a private beach and take the opportunity to float in the salty water, rich in minerals. Proceed
to Bethany .Visit Bethany the Town of Mary, Martha and Lazarus. Visit Lazarus’s Tomb. Dinner &
Overnight.

Day 10

Mt. Zion- Tel Aviv

After breakfast, Visit the Cenacle – Last Supper Room, the tomb of King David and – (the other
upper room). Then we go to to the Wailing Wall, which is the holiest place for the Jewish religion.
Back to hotel. Dinner and Overnight at hotel. Mary. We also will visit the Church of St. Peter of
Gallicantu, which symbolizes Peter’s Denial of Jesus as he has prophesied at the Last Supper and
then visit the traditional house of high priest, Caiaphas, where Jesus was imprisoned. Lunch.
Proceed to Tel Aviv. Dinner & Overnight

Day 11

Tel Aviv – Departure

After breakfast , checkout & transfer to Airport. – Safe arrival in UK with nice memory.