Our 9 Day Christian Holy Land Israel Tour is the trip of a lifetime. Walk Jesus’ footsteps in the Galilee and ancient Jerusalem. Touch the crucifixion and resurrection sites with your own hands. Pray in the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. 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 9 day Christian Holy Land tour of Israel.
Whether you’re coming alone or as a small group and join other Christian travelers, or looking to book this Holy Land package with some of your church or community group*, our tour is one of the best value ways to experience the Holy Land. The tour includes 8 nights of accommodation, transport around Israel in a luxury coach, and an itinerary that’s the perfect mix of reverent and exhilarating, with an expert tour guide accompanying you every step of the way.
* If you’re looking to come to Israel with your entire church group, get in touch with us to plan a special custom tour.
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9 Day Christian Holy Land Israel Tour Highlights
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Tour 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 resurrected2
Pray at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. Jesus' birthplace, and in the Church of the Annunciation in Nazareth, Jesus' hometown3
See the Garden of Gethsemane, the Mount of Olives, and modern day Jerusalem. Enjoy delicious local cuisine at the famous outdoor market Machane Yehuda4
Traverse the ancient sites of the Holy Land such as Jericho, Capernaum, and the Judean Wilderness5
Enjoy modern day Israel's cosmopolitan hotspot, Tel Aviv, and breathtaking nature, including the lowest point on earth: the Dead Sea6
Take the once in a lifetime opportunity to be baptized in the Jordan River, at the same site where Jesus Christ was baptized9 Day Christian Holy Land Israel Tour Itinerary
- Check-in to your hotel in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv 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
- Overnight in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv
- Airport transfer is available if pick up at the airport is selected.
- Start your tour by visiting the four quarters of the Old City
- Visit the Western Wall in the Jewish Quarter
- In the Christian quarter, walk in the footsteps of history on the Via Dolorosa and visit the Holy Sepulchre
- In the Muslim Quarter, see the famous 'souq', markets, and take in the flavors and smells surrounding you
- Walk from Tzahal Square to the Municipality complex, Jaffa Street, Davidka Square, and Nachlaot
- Explore the scents, sounds and flavors of Machane Yehuda Market
- Finish your day and return to the hotel you chose from our recommended options in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv
- Start the tour by explore the Mount Of Olives, gardens of Gethsemane, 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 Nation 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
- End the tour and go back to your hotel Jerusalem or Tel Aviv
- 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 option
- 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 muds 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 Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
- Meet your guide at a centralized location
- Drive north to the lush green hills of the Galilee region and arrive to the bright blue waters of the Sea of Galilee, the location of so much activity during the time of Jesus
- Visit Magdala (hometown of Mary Magdalene)
- See the ‘Jesus Boat’ in Kibbutz Ginosar, a boat which dates to the time of Jesus and can be used to picture many stories of the Bible
- Visit Mount of Beatitudes where Jesus delivered the ‘Sermon on the Mount’
- In Kfar Cana, visit the Wedding Church
- Overnight in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
- This is an optional day of touring available upon request for 105$, contact our reservation team to book it
- If you do not join this tour you will have a free day to spend at leisure.
- Start your day exploring 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, see the famous hanging Bahai Gardens and Stella Maris Monastery
- You’ll finish the tour full, fascinated and ready to take on another day of exploration
- Overnight in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem in a hotel you select from our recommended options
- Arrive at Sea of Galilee area; The largest freshwater lake in Israel which is also the source of the sacred Jordan River
- Visit Capernaum - home to the Apostles, at the foot of the Mount of Beatitudes
- Enjoy the panoramic views of the lake and the surrounding valley on your way to Church of Multiplication at Taghba
- Arrive to River Jordan at Yardenit and visit the Baptism site
- Explore Nazareth, Israel's largest Arab city with its distinctly Middle Eastern flavor and the charming old town of Nazareth
- Overnight in vibrant Tel Aviv or historic Jerusalem in a hotel you select from our recommended options
- The tour ends with free day in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
- Airport transfer is available if drop off at the airport is selected.
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