Rates per person in US Dollars:
8 Days / 7 Nights Holy Land Package
valid until February 28, 2014
| persons in bus | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-star hotel (per person in USD) |
$2599 | $2522 | $2453 | $2438 | $2399 |
| 4-star hotel (per person in USD) |
$2691 | $2611 | $2539 | $2525 | $2486 |
Quote is based on the following 3* hotels or similar:
| Hotel | No. of Nights |
|---|---|
| Cesara Jerusalem or similar | 4 |
| Astoria Tiberius or similar | 2 |
| Seanet Tel Aviv or similar | 1 |
| Total number of nights | 7 |
Quote is based on the following 4* hotels or similar:
| Hotel | No. of Nights |
|---|---|
| Royal Wing Jerusalem or similar | 4 |
| Restal Tiberius or similar | 2 |
| King Solomon Nathanya or similar | 1 |
| Total number of nights | 7 |
Inclusions:
- Round trip airfare via Korean Air
- Meeting and assistance on arrival and departure at Ben Gurion Airport by representative
- Escorted group transfers on arrival and departure
- Government licensed, English speaking tour guide
- Luxury AC Bus and licensed tour guide as per program
- Hotel accommodation on HB basis at the above-mentioned hotels or similar.
- Entrance fees as per program
- Portage at hotels
- Visa to Israel
Exlusions:
- Expenses of a personal nature
- Self insurance
- Lunches on route accordingly to the program (between: 15$).
- Farewell meals; seminar rooms; optional tours; private transfers
- Tips to driver, guide, hotel and restaurant staff
- Tips guidelines: please note this is a guideline only, and should be treated as such
Guide: 3$ per person per touring day
Driver: 2$ per person per touring day
Restaurant staff: 1$ per person (fix group menu lunch on route) or 10% of amount in case of a la carte menu
Hotel staff: according to your decision
Taxes:
- Taxes and Fuel Surcharge: Approx. USD450
- Philippine Travel Tax: Php1,620
Itinerary:
| Date | Meals | |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrival at Ben Gourion Airport Arrival to Ben Gurion Airport where you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Jerusalem. |
Dinner |
| Day 2 | Jerusalem - Old City Drive to Mount of Olives for a panoramic view of the city; visit the Church of All Nations, King David's Tomb and the Room of Last Supper on Mount Zion. Enter within the walls of the city and visit the Cardo, Temple Mount (entrance to the mosques not included), Western Wall, Via Dolorosa, the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Oriental Bazaar. Overnight in Jerusalem. |
Breakfast, Dinner |
| Day 3 | Jerusalem - New City & Bethlehem Drive to Ein Karem to visit the Church of Visitation; proceed to Yad Vashem, the memorial to the holocaust; Visit the Israel Museum, the Shrine of the book, where the dead sea scrolls are housed and the miniature model of Jerusalem as it was during the second temple period. Proceed to Bethlehem * to visit the Church of Nativity. Overnight in Jerusalem |
Breakfast, Dinner |
| Day 4 | Day 4 - Dead Sea / Masada Drive to Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls where found. Visit the ancient city of Qumran and drive along the shore of the Dead Sea, the lowest place on earth, to Masada, the last stronghold of the Jews after the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 A.D. Ascend Mt. Masada by cable car and visit the food storeroom, water irrigation system and Herod’s Palace. Descend by cable car. Time and weather permitting, an opportunity will be provided to float on the Dead Sea. Return to Jerusalem for overnight. |
Breakfast, Dinner |
| Day 5 | Bait Sheen / Nazareth Depart Jerusalem and drive via the Jordan Valley to Bait Sheen, a newly excavated city, and visit the Roman theatre. Drive to Yardenit, the baptismal site on the Jordan river; Continue to Nazareth via Cana of Galilee. Visit the Church of Annunciation, St. Joseph’s workshop and Mary’s Well. Overnight |
Breakfast, Dinner |
| Day 6 | Tiberius / Capernaum / Banias After a short tour of Tiberius, we take a boat ride to Capernaum. Visit the remains of the 2nd century synagogue. Proceed to Tabgha, the site of the miracle of fish and loaves, and visit the Church of Multiplication with its 4th century mosaic floor. Continue to mount of beatitudes, the place where Jesus delivered the sermon on the Mount. Drive to the Banias Springs and waterfalls and tour the Golan Heights. |
Breakfast, Dinner |
| Day 7 | Acre / Haifa / Megiddo / Caesarea Depart the hotel, drive to Acre to visit the ancient city and harbor. Continue to Haifa for a panoramic view of the Bahai gardens and Haifa bay. Continue to Megiddo, identified as the site of Armageddon to visit the archeological excavations including the well-preserved water supply system. Drive to Caesarea, capital of Judea under the Romans. Visit the excavations of the ancient city, the Roman Theatre and aqueduct. Drive along the coastal plain to Tel Aviv. Overnight in Tel Aviv |
Breakfast, Dinner |
| Day 8 | Jerusalem/Ben Gourion airport Transfer to Ben Gurion airport for departure |
Breakfast |
Please note: We will always opt to avoid bad traffic and crowds. Please note that this itinerary is subject to change depends upon Flight Schedule, time and Security Situation. Any changes to the itinerary are always done with your best interest in mind.
6 Days / 5 Nights Holy Land Pilgrimage
USD2,390 per person
(min. of 15 persons traveling together)
valid until August 30, 2013
Quote is based on the following 3* hotels or similar:
| Hotel | No Of Nights |
|---|---|
| Theodor Haifa, Galil Natanya, Armon Yam-Bat Yam | 1-2 |
| Astoria/, St Gabriel Nazareth | 1-3 |
| Paradise/Shepherds Bethlehem | 1 |
| Caesar Jerusalem, Gate Jerusalem, Jerusalem Gardens | 1 |
| Total number of nights: | 5 |
Inclusions:
- Round trip airfare via Korean Air
- Meeting and assistance on arrival and departure at Ben Gurion Airport by Tailor Made Tours representative
- Escorted group transfers on arrival and departure
- Luxury AC Bus and licensed tour guide as per program
- Hotel accommodation on HB basis at the above-mentioned hotels or similar.
- Entrance fees as per program
Exclusions:
- Expenses of a personal nature
- Group Visa to Israel:
Please pay attention; the visas will be handling according the requirements of the Ministry of Interior of Israel:
1. The visitor should hold the passport which valid at least 6 months from the date of departing.
2. The group visa can be handling at least 10 working days (not incl. Fri/Sat) before the arriving.
3. No visa can be handling without the paying the visa's tax and 2 visa lists filled by the client.
4. Rate 17$ per person; minimum 10 pax in group. - Portrage at hotels
- Lunches accordingly to the program
- Donation in few churches (1-3$ per pax)
- Farewell meals; seminar rooms; optional tours; private transfers
- Tips to driver, guide, hotel and restaurant staff
- Tips guidelines: please note this is a guideline only, and should be treated as such:
Guide: 3$ per person per touring day
Driver: 2$ per person per touring day
Restaurant staff: 1$ per person (fix group menu lunch on route) or 10% of amount in case of a la carte menu
Hotel staff: according to your decision.
| Day | Itinerary | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrival at 'Ben Gurion International Airport' in Tel Aviv. Special Meet and assist by representative. Welcome and transfer to the hotel. | Bat-Yam, Natanya, Haifa, Nazareth, Tiberias |
| Day 2 | After breakfast we begin our tour driving along the costal road to Caesarea Maritima, which was the first seat of government of the Roman Governor, Pontius Pilate. Continue along the Mediterranean to Mt. Carmel. Via valley of Armageddon, site of the final war, and continue driving to Nazareth. We visit the Church of Annunciation, Mary's Well and the Synagogue (where Jesus first studied the Bible). Cana, site of Jesus' first miracle. Driving on Mt. Tabor, the Mount of the Transfiguration (Matth. 17:1-8), wonderful panoramic view. | Nazareth, Tiberias, Haifa |
| Day 3 | Today we explore the surroundings of the Sea of Galilee, the ministry ground of Jesus. Begin the day with a drive south and stop at Yardenit, the baptismal site on the Jordan River. Continue by cruising the Lake on a "Biblical Boat." Visit the "town of Jesus"– Capernaum, the Synagogue and St. Peter's home. On to Tabgha, site of the miracle of Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes. We drive to the Mount of Beatitudes for a breathtaking view of the Sea of Galilee and the Golan Heights. Optional lunch at a typical restaurant, serving the famous St. Peter Fish: 15$ per person |
Nazareth, Tiberias, Haifa |
| Day 4 | We drive through the Jordan Valley along the Jordan River to Jericho, the most ancient settlement in the world. We will drive along the shores of the Dead Sea the lowest spot on the face of the Earth. Enjoy an opportunity is given for a dip in the mineral rich waters of the Dead Sea. In the afternoon, we drive to Bethlehem and view Rachel's tomb and the Shepherd's Field. We visit the Church of Nativity, the Grotto and St. Catherine Church. | Bethlehem |
| Day 5 | A day of exploring the Holy City. Visit the Mount of Olives with its breathtaking view over the Old City. We visit the Garden of Gethsemane, the Basilica of Agony and Mary's Tomb. Enter the Old City to visit the Wailing Wall, view of Temple Mount. Visit St Ann Church and the Pool of Bethesda. We walk the stations along the Via Dolorosa to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. Visit the Jewish Quarter, the Cardo. On to Zion Gate and Mt. Zion to visit the Upper Room and David's Tomb. We will have Festive Ceremony with JP certificate. | Jerusalem |
| Day 6 | Transfer to Ben Gurion Airport for return flight. Shalom! |
