Tour can depart from Tel Aviv /  Haifa / Tiberias or even Dead Sea or Eilat (also from Sinai by crossing to Israel via Taba border):

After drive from our hotel to the old city we will start our tour at Zion gate

Located on mount Zion. Our first stop will bring us to the room of the Last Supper king David's grave and the Dormizion church the place were Maria went up to heaven while slipping. Entering the gate, the road will bring us to Wailing Wall the most secret place for the Jewish people; if possible we will pay a visit to the dome of the rock the holy place for Muslim believers.   

 Continuing to the Jewish quarter threw the roman cardo leading us to the Suq, a typical Arabic market on our way to the church of the holy sepulcuture the crucifixion place of Jesus and the last station of Via Dolorosa.  After visiting the church we will pass again threw the Suq toward Jaffa gate. At Jaffa gate we will visit the British Protestant church and the local museum that represent the history of Jerusalem by models that were made 100 years ago by Konard Shick. We will finish our tour at a panoramic view of Jerusalem from the old palace of the British governor.

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At 06:30 AM, we set out from Eilat, and drive along the Arava Valley towards the Dead Sea, where we stop for a short break. There is also a possibility to take a short dip in its unique and healthy water. Then we ascend to The Holy City, Jerusalem. We start with a panoramic view from The Mount of Olives – a good place for an introduction to the city and its history. Then we visit the holy sites of the three monotheistic religions, represented in Jerusalem: We start with the Wailing Wall, which represents the last remnants of the Jewish Temple, destroyed by the Romans. Usually you can see the various types of Jews who come to worship at this holy place. If open to visitors, we ascend to the Temple Mount, where we can look at the famous Dome of the Rock. Then we continue through the Arab Market ("Suq") to the "Via Dolorosa", Jesus' "Way of Suffering", which leads us to The Church of the Holy Sepulcure, where according to the Christian tradition Jesus was crucified and buried. After lunch, we Drive to Bethlehem, the Birth town of Jesus Christ. Here we visit the Church of the Nativity, including the Grotto of the Mangery. This church is the oldest church in the world, which was never destroyed till this very day. Important remark: This visit can be cancelled without prior notice due to security regulations or other reasons which are not under our control. Responsibility in the Palestinian-controlled areas is solely on our Palestinian colleagues.   We continue driving through the New City towards the Dead Sea, and back to Eilat.

 

Notes:

1.      As we visit some of the holiest places for the various religions, respectful, modest clothing, is required. This means you have to cover both your knees and shoulders, including men.

2.      Swimming gear is necessary, if you want to bath in the Dead Sea.

3.      During wintertime (November till April) warm clothing is necessary.

 

 

 

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