Itinerary
- Day 1
Ben Gurion Airport to Jerusalem
Your driver meets you at Ben Gurion Airport and drives you to Jerusalem. Check into your hotel and settle in for the night.
- Day 2
Jerusalem
Start the morning from Mount of Olives for views of the Old City, then visit King David's Tomb and the Last Supper room at Dormition Abbey. Walk through the Armenian and Jewish Quarters to reach the Western Wall and Church of the Holy Sepulcher along the Via Dolorosa. Head to Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in the New City (on Saturdays, include the Church of Saint John the Baptist). Return to your Jerusalem hotel by evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Panoramic view of Old City from Mount of Olives
- Visit King David's Tomb on Mount Zion
- Visit the room of the Last Supper
- Visit Dormition Abbey
- Walk through Armenian Quarter
- Walk through Jewish Quarter to the Cardo
- Visit Western Wall
- Walk Via Dolorosa following the Stations of the Cross
- Visit Church of the Holy Sepulcher
- Tour Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum
- Visit Church of Saint John the Baptist (Saturdays)
- Visit Mary's spring (Saturdays)
Landmarks/POIs Mount of Olives King David's Tomb Mount Zion Dormition Abbey Armenian Quarter Jewish Quarter Western Wall Christian Quarter Via Dolorosa Church of the Holy Sepulcher Yad Vashem Church of Saint John the Baptist - Day 3
Tiberias - Capernaum - Sea of Galilee
Your driver takes you north to Nazareth to see the Church of Annunciation and Church of St. Joseph. Continue to the resort town of Tiberias, then drive along the Kineret shoreline to Capernaum for the ancient synagogue ruins. Stop at the Miracle of the Fish and Loaves site near the Golan Heights and the Sea of Galilee Baptismal Site where the Jordan River flows. Head back to Jerusalem for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Tour Church of Annunciation
- Tour Church of St. Joseph
- Drive along the Kineret
- View ruins of ancient synagogue in Capernaum
- Visit site of Miracle of the Fish and Loaves
- Visit Sea of Galilee Baptismal Site
Landmarks/POIs Church of Annunciation Church of St. Joseph Tiberias Kineret Capernaum Golan Heights Sea of Galilee Baptismal Site - Day 4
Jerusalem to Masada to Tel Aviv
After checkout, your driver takes you through the Judean hills toward Masada. Ride the cable car up and tour the palace, synagogue, water cisterns, mosaic floors, roman baths, and Roman barracks. Drive to Tel Aviv afterward and check into your hotel for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cable car ride to Masada
- Tour walls of Masada
- Tour palace at Masada
- Tour synagogue at Masada
- View water cisterns at Masada
- View mosaic floors at Masada
- View roman baths at Masada
- View Roman barracks at Masada
Landmarks/POIs Masada Judean Hills - Day 5
Tel Aviv
This is your free day in Tel Aviv. Shop in the city center, relax at the beach, or just rest at your hotel. An optional tour is available for an additional fee if you want structured activities.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Beach access
Optional Activities
- Additional touring day (for a fee)
- Day 6
Haifa - Acre - Tel Aviv
Tour the theater and archaeological ruins at Megiddo National Park, learning about its history from Egyptian through Israeli times. Continue to Haifa to see the Baha'i Gardens and Shrine. From there, drive to Acre to tour the Crusader City and crypt, walk through the market, then return to your Tel Aviv hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Tour theater at Megiddo
- Tour excavations at Megiddo
- Tour archaeological ruins at Megiddo
- Visit Megiddo National Park
- Tour Baha'i Gardens
- Tour Baha'i Shrine
- Tour Crusader City in Acre
- Tour crypt in Acre
- Walk through market in Acre
Landmarks/POIs Megiddo National Park Baha'i Gardens Baha'i Shrine Acre Crusader City - Day 7
Eilat - Cairo
Fly from Ben Gurion Airport to Ramon Airport in Eilat this morning. Check into your Eilat hotel and spend the afternoon at the beach or exploring the city. An optional jeep tour of Red Canyon is available. At 9:00 p.m., your driver picks you up to drive through the night toward Cairo.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Beach access in Eilat
- Hotel check-in in Eilat
Optional Activities
- Jeep tour of Red Canyon in Eilat (extra $50 for the tour)
Landmarks/POIs Ben Gurion Airport Ramon Airport Red Canyon Taba Border - Day 8
Cairo
Arrive in Cairo this morning and start at the Egyptian Museum with over 140,000 artifacts on display. Continue to tour the pyramids of Giza and see the Sphinx. Check into your Cairo hotel for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Tour Egyptian Museum
- Tour Pyramids of Giza
- Tour Sphinx
Landmarks/POIs Egyptian Museum Pyramids of Giza Sphinx - Day 9
Khan El Khalili Bazaar - Cairo
Head to the Saakara Valley to see some of Egypt's oldest pyramids, including the Step Pyramid or Djoser Pyramid, the oldest known pyramid in the world. Afterward, walk through Khan El Khalili bazaar where vendors sell everything from spices to crafts. Stay overnight in Cairo.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Tour Saakara Valley
- Tour Step Pyramid (Djoser Pyramid)
- Walk through Khan El Khalili bazaar
Landmarks/POIs Saakara Valley Step Pyramid Khan El Khalili Bazaar - Day 10
Cairo Departure
Your driver transfers you from your hotel to Cairo airport for your flight home.
- Meals
- Breakfast
