10 Day Christian Holy Land Israel and Jordan Tour

Our 10 Day Christian Holy Land Israel and Jordan Tour is the best way to experience the highlights of the Christian sites of the historic Holy Land. From Jesus to Moses, you’ll see the most significant and iconic places from the Bible. Visit incredible Christian landmarks such as the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, Mount Nebo, Moses’ final place, in Jordan, to the winding nature of the Galilee. You’ll also enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the region, like the iconic Wadi Rum desert and the Lost City of Petra. You’ve been reading from scripture for years – now’s the time to bring the words of the Bible to life. Embark on the journey of a lifetime by choosing this 10 day Christian Holy Land tour of Israel and Jordan.

Whether you’re coming alone or as a small group, or looking to book this Holy Land package with some of your church or community group*, this tour is one of the only ways you can experience the magic of both Israeli and Jordanian holy sites at a friendly price. The tour includes 9 nights of accommodation, transport around Israel and Jordan in a luxury coach, and an itinerary that’s the perfect mix of awe-inspiring and exhilarating, with an expert tour guide accompanying you every step of the way. You can begin your tour every Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday with guaranteed departures. Reserve your spot today for the pilgrimage trip of a lifetime.

*If you’re looking to come to Israel with your entire church group, get in touch with us to plan a special custom pilgrimage tour.

10 Day Christian Holy Land Israel and Jordan Tour Highlights

Traverse the ancient sites of the Holy Land such as Jericho, Capernaum, and the Judean Wilderness
Visit revered sites on the Jordanian side of the Holy Land. See the same view across the Promised Land as Moses had after 40 years of wandering in the desert from Mount Nebo
Tour Madaba, and its famous Byzantine mosaics, especially a large Byzantine-era mosaic map of The Holy Land
Enjoy an extended tour of Petra, the two-thousand-year-old city and UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Wadi Rum, one of the world’s most breathtaking deserts
In Jerusalem, see the Garden of Gethsemane, the Mount of Olives, and the Old City of Jerusalem. Walk the Via Dolorosa and enter the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the site where Jesus Christ was crucified and resurrected
Pray at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, Jesus' birthplace, and in the Church of the Annunciation in Nazareth, Jesus' hometown
Enjoy modern day Israel's cosmopolitan hotspot, Tel Aviv, and breathtaking nature, including the lowest point on earth: the Dead Sea
Take the once in a lifetime opportunity to be baptized in the Jordan River, at the same site where Jesus Christ was baptized

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10 Day Christian Holy Land Israel and Jordan Tour Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival

Airport transfer is available if pick-up at the airport is selected
Check in to your hotel in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem and enjoy free time to acclimatize and if you wish, to venture out and start to experience the unique flavors of this city and region

Day 2 - Caesarea, Haifa & Akko

Pick up from Tel Aviv/Jerusalem
Tour of Caesarea - See the 2,000-year-old remains of the Roman amphitheater and hippodrome
Explore Akko, the city of the Crusaders, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Visit Haifa, enjoy free time in the German Colony, and see the famous hanging Bahai Gardens and Stella Maris Monastery
Overnight in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv

Day 3 - Christian Galilee Tour

Start the tour in Nazareth, the town where Jesus spent his childhood
Continue to the Church of Annunciation and the Church of St. Joseph
Visit Tiberia, a city located on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee
View the ruins of the ancient synagogue where Jesus taught at Capernaum
Visit Tabgha, the site of the Miracle of Fish and Loaves, located at the foot of the Golan Heights
Finish the tour at the Yardenit Baptismal Site
Return to Jerusalem or Tel Aviv
Overnight in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv

Day 4 - Journey to Jordan: Jerash & Amman Tour

Cross into Jordan via the Sheikh Hussein border in Beit Shean
Start your explorations with a short tour of Jerash. Jerash was part of the Graeco-Roman Decapolis, the league of ten cities bound by strong political, social, and commercial interests. It's one of the best-preserved Roman towns outside Italy
Continue to tour the city of Amman - Jordan's sprawling capital city.
Walking in Amman visit the Citadel, the Roman ruins, and the Roman theater in the most active center of the city, King Abdullah Mosque (outside visit)
After a full day of exploring the sites, enjoy a relaxing evening in your hotel and get ready for tomorrow’s adventure
Overnight in Amman

Day 5 - Mount Nebo, Mabada & Wadi Rum

Start your day at Mount Nebo - the place where Moses is buried. Enjoy the wonderful view up from the mountain seeing the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Jericho on the other bank of the Jordan River
Drive to visit Madaba, best known for its Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics, especially a large Byzantine-era mosaic map of The Holy Land
Visit Madaba's most spectacular churches around the world: Saint George's church where you will find the Mosaic Map of Jerusalem painted on the floor of the church
Drive towards Wadi Rum, and enjoy a jeep tour with unique views of the Wadi
Arrive at the Bedouin glamping-style campsite in Wadi Rum and enjoy an authentic dinner in the desert setting
Overnight in Wadi Rum

Day 6 - Wadi Rum, Petra, Aqaba & back to Israel

Enjoy Breakfast at the campsite enjoying the beautiful morning skies of Wadi Rum
Enter the amazing city of Petra: The two thousand-years-old city and UNESCO world heritage site
Visit the iconic sites and some of the beaten-track places of Petra, those spots that tourists are not usually able to see due to time restrictions
Enjoy some free time to explore the site at your own pace (time permitting)
Head to Aqaba and return to the Israeli side of the border, return to Jerusalem/Tel Aviv, travel time is approximately 4 hours

Day 7 - Christian Jerusalem tour

Start the tour by exploring the Mount Of Olives, gardens of Gethsemane, and Chapel of Ascension where Jesus is believed to have ascended to heaven
Enter the Pater Noster, where Jesus recited the Lord's Prayer, and the Dominus foresaw the destruction of Jerusalem
After that, wander through the garden of Gethsemane and visit the Church of All Nations and Mary's Tomb
Ascend to the Old City via Lion's Gate and visit the pools of Bethesda. Eat a delicious lunch in the Muslim Souq (marketplace)
Walk Jesus' footsteps on the Via Dolorosa, taking in churches and landmarks along the way
Overnight in vibrant Tel Aviv or historic Jerusalem in a hotel you select from our recommended options

Day 8 - Bethlehem, Jericho & Jordan River

Arrive In Bethlehem And Meet Your Local Guide
Tour The city where Jesus was born, with its famous Church of Nativity
See the famous Banksy hotel
Continue To Jericho For Your Guided Tour And Ascend The Mount Of Temptation via cable car
Visit The Qasr Al Yahud Baptismal Site On The Jordan River
Overnight in vibrant Tel Aviv or historic Jerusalem in a hotel you select from our recommended options

Day 9 - Masada Fortress, Ein Gedi Nature Reserve & Dead Sea

Arrival in Masada. Ascend via the cable car and explore the site with a guided tour
Explore the ruins of King Herod's palace and fortified site, which is a symbol of heroism in Jewish history and Israel society
Arrive at Ein Gedi. Explore this beautiful nature reserve, a true desert oasis
Enjoy floating in the Dead Sea waters and immersing in the mud of this unique place, the lowest point on Earth. Free time for lunch
Leave the Dead Sea after a full day of exploring the 'must-see' sites of Israel
Overnight in vibrant Tel Aviv or historic Jerusalem in a hotel you select from our recommended options

Day 10 - Departure

The tour ends with free day in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
Airport transfer is available if drop off at the airport is selected

NB - all timings on 10 Day Christian Holy Land Israel and Jordan Tour are approximate

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Important Details

Includes

All transportation in modern air-conditioned vehicles

Daily pick up from a centralized location

Hand-picked expert tour guide

9 overnights accommodation

Entrance fees in Jordan

Lunch in Jerash & Petra, authentic Bedouin dinner in Wadi Rum

Breakfast in Amman & Wadi Rum

Excludes

Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary

Entrance fees

Flights

Border fees ($90 per person)

Personal travel insurance

Gratuities

What to Bring

Comfortable clothing according to the season

Walking shoes

Hat & sunscreen

Passport

Essential Information

The order of days is subject to change and will be reflected on your itinerary provided before travel

Why stay in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv? These two cities provide access to countless great restaurants and leisure options, and more flexibility than being based in other locations. Your overnight stays will be booked according to your final tour schedule, which may vary from the sample itinerary online

Please note, border fees and visa fees are NOT included in the tour price and are paid directly at the border, in cash. Border fee is for departure tax from Israel, the departure tax for operated groups from Jordan, arrangement, and preparation of Jordan visa, assistance service from border representative on departure from Israel, assistance service from border representative on arrival in Jordan and assistance service from border representative on departure from Jordan

The hotel in Amman is based on a 3 star hotel, and the Bedouin Camp on a standard tent. If you would like to upgrade, please contact us!