11 Day Israel and Jordan Protestant Private Tour Package

Our 11 Day Israel and Jordan Protestant Private Tour Package is the perfect blend of spiritual and religious sites found both in Israel and Jordan. This dynamic tour package offers exploration in both of these countries while keeping a focus on specific Protestant Holy sites in the region.

Our comprehensive 11 Day Protestant Tour Package of Israel and Jordan offers travel throughout Jerusalem and the Old City, Caesarea, Haifa and the northern Galilee Region. It also includes Nazareth, where you will visit the Yardenit Baptismal site, Megiddo, and Jericho. You will also travel to Jordan and visit Mount Nebo, Jerash, Madaba, and Petra. The tour itinerary also offers tons of sites such as the Church of Nativity, Shepherd’s Field, Manger Square, the Garden of Gethsemane, Greek Orthodox Church, Tomb of the Virgin Mary, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and many more.

Our extensive program displays many important Protestant sites and is sure to create an unforgettable experience and lifelong memories.

11 Day Israel and Jordan Protestant Private Tour Package Highlights

Drive north to marvel at the Roman ruins of Caesarea, Haifa's Bahai Gardens, towering Mount Carmel and the Muhraka Monastery
See the ancient Nof Ginosar, or Jesus Boat, with your visit to the fishing village of Capernaum, and hike the foot of the Mount of Beatitudes
Stop at the baptismal site of Yardenit, captivating Kfar Kana, Israel's largest Arab city of Nazareth, and Megiddo, where Armageddon's final battle will take place
Discover ancient history at Jerash and Madaba before stopping for a panoramic viewpoint at Mount Nebo, where Moses first glimpsed the Holy Land
Explore Jordan with a visit to one of the Seven Wonders of the World, Petra, and the country's only city on the Red Sea, Aqaba
Admire the incredible Herodium, see the lowest and oldest city in the world at Jericho, and the magnificent baptismal site of Qasr el Yehud
Dive into the past with a comprehensive tour of Jerusalem's Old City and Bethlehem's most impressive sites
Head south to the desert to visit the fortress of Masada, Ein Gedi's oasis, and the Dead Sea for a refreshing float

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11 Day Israel and Jordan Protestant Private Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival

Airport transfer is available if pick up at the airport is selected
Check into your hotel and relax after your travels
Head towards the neighboring port city of Jaffa and visit the sites of the Prophet Jonah
Enjoy an evening on Israel’s Mediterranean Coast in the vibrant city of Tel Aviv
Overnight in Tel Aviv

Day 2 - Caesarea, Haifa, Mount Carmel and the Muhraka Monastery

Pick up from your hotel
Head towards the ancient city of Caesarea, rich with history noted in the Book of Acts and well-maintained ruins
Here you will see stunning archeological findings including the aqueduct, Hippodrome, Roman Amphitheatre and the port
Travel further north towards the city of Haifa gorgeously situated among the slopes of Mount Carmel
While in Haifa, enjoy a view of the Bahai Gardens, recognized as a world heritage site showcasing the Baha'i faith
Explore the Muhraka Monastery, which is tucked away in the southern slope of Mount Carmel and situated near the Druze village of Daliyat el-Carmel
This site is a biblically noted as the site where Elijah the prophet fought the prophets of Baal (1 Kings 18:16-45)
Overnight in Galilee/Tiberias

Day 3 - Nof Ginosar (Jesus Boat) Capernaum, Mount of Beatitudes, Caesarea Philippi

Pickup from your hotel
Head towards the famous Jesus Boat located in Nof Ginosar
This ancient Galilee Boat is a view of history which is deeply connected to the Christian faith and described in the Gospel of Luke (Luke 5: 1-3)
Travel towards Capernaum situated on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee
Capernaum is mentioned in all four Gospels and known to the site next to the hometown of the apostles Simon, Peter, Andrew, John, and James
Visit the Mount of Beatitudes which is famously known for its stunning beauty and the place in which Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount
Explore Caesarea Philippi noted in the Gospels of Matthew and Mark and situated at the base of Mount Hermon, it is a breathtaking site and the largest springs that flow into the Jordan River
This impressive site also appears under the name Baal Gad in the Old Testament
Overnight in Galilee/Tiberias

Day 4 - Yardenit, Kfar Kana, Nazareth and Megiddo

Pick up from your hotel
Visit the baptismal site of Yardenit where you will have the opportunity to be baptized
This is an opportunity to marvel at the natural beauty that surrounds
Travel towards Kfar Kana, the small village which is famously known as the site where Jesus turned water into wine. Here you can visit the Cana Wedding Church
Continue onto Nazareth, a city rich with biblical history and full of sites including the Basilica of the Annunciation, St. Joseph’s Church and Mary’s Well
It is believed the Jesus studied, prayed and spent a significant amount of time in Nazareth
Explore Megiddo situated in the Jezreel Valley
Here you will also see Mount Megiddo, an archaeological mound which is believed to be the site for Armageddon mentioned in Revelation 16:16
Overnight in Nazareth or Tiberias

Day 5 - Jerash, Madaba and Mount Nebo - Jordan

Pickup from your hotel and head towards the Jordanian border
Tour Jerash, an ancient city and one of the most famous attractions in Jordan
This antique city was once buried under sand and is a well-preserved glimpse of history
Travel to Madaba also known as the “City of Mosaics” and also famously known as the site where Moses stood when he marveled at the promised land
Here you will also visit St. Peter’s Church
Visit Mount Nebo that place in which the Bible tells Moses spent his last days before reaching the Promised land which God said he would not enter
As noted in Deuteronomy 34:6, Mount Nebo is known in Christian tradition as the site in which Moses is buried
Overnight in Petra

Day 6 - Petra and Aqaba

Pick up from your hotel
Head towards the magical sites in the lost city of Petra, a UNESCO world heritage site with stunning and iconic sites and pink sandstone sure to impress
Here you will enjoy sites such as the Treasury, The Obelisk Tomb, Jabal Madbach (sacrificial palace), Theatres, and the Mountaintop Tomb
Transfer to Aqaba and enjoy time to explore through the city markets
Enjoy some free time in the southern city of Eilat. Here you can indulge in some relaxation on the beach overlooking the Red Sea, or enjoy the many cafes and shops along the boardwalk
Transfer back towards Jerusalem (Road transfer or flight option)
Overnight in Jerusalem

Day 7 - Herodium, Jericho and Qasr el Yehud

Pick up from your hotel
Head to Herodium, one of the most daring structures of the ancient world built by King Herod to serve as his summer residence
Continue onto Qasr El Yehud baptismal site. Enjoy the tranquil beauty and spirituality of this site where Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist (Matthew 3:13-17)
Explore in the city of Jericho, situated along the Jordan River and known as one of the oldest cities in the world
Enjoy exploration through ancient ruins in the city also known as the “City of Palms” and the famous Sycamore tree noted in Luke 19:1-4
Overnight in Jerusalem

Day 8 - Jerusalem Full Day

Pickup from your hotel
Explore the winding alleyways and stone streets in the Old City of Jerusalem
Here you will follow in the footsteps of Jesus on the Via Dolorosa or the Palm Sunday Walk
Visit the holy site where Jesus performed a miracle at the Pool of Bethesda (John 5:2-9) and feel connected at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre notably the place where it is believed Jesus was crucified and buried
Tour Mount Zion and see King David's Tomb and the Room of The Last Supper
Experience the scents, sounds, and flavors of Machane Yehuda, the biggest market in the city, which has inspired the wave of Israeli chefs whose cuisine is now found around the world
Overnight in Jerusalem

Day 9 - Jerusalem and Bethlehem

Pickup from your hotel
Spend the morning visiting the Mount of Olives, named for the many olive groves which adorn the area and is covered in more than 150,000 Jewish graves.
Visit sites such as the Garden of Gethsemane at the base of the Mount of Olives
This site is believed to be the place Jesus slept the night before his crucifixion
Delve into sites such as the Greek Orthodox Church, the Tomb of the Virgin Mary and the Garden Tomb
Here you can admire the beautiful view of the city
Travel onto the city of Bethlehem. Here you will enjoy time in Shepherd’s fields and Manger Square
Spend time in the Church of Nativity, the famous church with the grotto where Jesus was born
Here you will also have the opportunity to explore the Crusader Church and “Milk Grotto” - the Franciscan Grotto of the Lady Mary
Overnight in Jerusalem

Day 10 - Masada, Ein Gedi, and the Dead Sea

Pick up from your hotel
Travel towards the stunning fortress of Masada and choose to either hike the snake path or take the cable car to reach the top
Marvel in the limitless beauty of the view and the many ancient ruins which tell and incredible story as you explore
Head towards Ein Gedi, a desert oasis which offers a refreshing nature break
Visit the lowest place on earth, the famous Dead Sea known for its salty water and healing mud
Enjoy a once in a lifetime rite of passage when visiting Israel, and float in these unique waters
Overnight in Jerusalem

Day 11 - Departure

Enjoy some free time at your hotel or time to explore throughout Jerusalem before your departing flight
Airport transfer is available if drop off at the airport is selected

NB - all timings on 11 Day Israel and Jordan Protestant Private Tour Package are approximate

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important information

Includes

All touring and accommodation

Hand-picked expert tour guide

Hotel pick up / drop off

Entrance fees: Petra

Meals & tastings: Breakfast in Petra

Excludes

Anything not mentioned above

Entrance fees in Israel

Border crossing fee: 120 NIS (approx. $45 - subject to currency exchange rate) The border crossing fee can be paid in USD or NIS, in cash

Shuttle between Israeli & Jordanian border (8 NIS)

Personal travel insurance

Gratuities

Essential Information

Each day of this tour package will be led by a local guide who optimizes Tourist Israel's values: to provide you with an authentic, passion-filled tour

Choose your own hotel from our hand-picked selection during the booking process

The order of the days is subject to change so that we can optimize your itinerary to provide the best experience

During the booking process, it's possible to add extra nights of accommodation before or after the tour package

During the booking process, it's possible to add a private airport transfer

Participants are responsible for making their own way between the hotels and meeting points. Unless otherwise requested, included hotels are chosen for their close proximity to the meeting points

The hotel included in Petra is the Oscar Hotel (3*) or Venus Hotel (3*) or similar accommodation (subject to availability). If you would like to upgrade to a 4 or 5* hotel, please contact us

Border & Visa fees: Please note, border fees and visa fees are NOT included in the tour price and are paid directly at the border, in cash or by credit card. 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

For Jordan: we are able to arrange visa for most nationalities (including USA, Canada, all European countries, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, Brazil, Singapore, Japan, China, India). Certain nationalities are required to arrange a visa in advance. Please contact us in case of questions