AhlanWaSahlanWelcome to Cairo, Capital of Egypt, Meet and Assist through all formalities. Dinner on Nile Cruise with Folklore show. Check in at Hotel. Overnight. Dinner&Overnight.

After Breakfast, Visitkhan El KhaliliBazzar, Stop for Lunch, Transfer to Sinai, to stay in St. Catherine: Located at the foot of Mount Moses. St. Catherine’s Monastery, was Constructed by order of the Emperor Justinian between 527 and 565. It is built around what is thought to be Moses’s Burning Bush, which has a chapel built on top. It is natural spectacular natural setting for priceless works of art, including Arab mosaics, Greek and Russian icons. Western oil paintings, paintings on wax, fine sacerdotal ornaments, marbles, enamels, chalices, reliquaries, including one donated by Czar Alexander II in the 19th century, and other by Empress Catherine of Russia in the 17th century. But of perhaps even greater significance is that is one of the largest and most important collections of illuminated manuscripts in the world. (The Vatican has the largest). The collection consists of some 4500 volumes in Greek, Coptic, Arabic, Armenian, Hebrew, Slavic, Syriac, Georgian, and other languages. Dinner and Overnight at a Hotel in Catherine.

After Early breakfast – Visit of St. Catherine Monastery, Transfer to TABA Border, Proceed to Holyland. First stop Lunch, then proceed to Border. Meet & Assist with the formalities at the Taba Border, then transfer to Bethlehem to check in to the Hotel for Dinner & Overnight. Overnight in a Bethlehem Hotel.

Breakfast in the Hotel, and then proceed to the MOUNT OF OLIVESreminds of many important events of the life of Jesus Christ. We start by visiting the site of the Ascension of Jesus to Heaven, and then we proceed to visit the nearby Church and Monastery of the Pater Noster, which is built on the site where Jesus taught his disciples the Prayer of Our Father. While descending the slope of the Mount we stop at the Dominus Flevit Chapel, the site of Jesus’ weeping over Jerusalem. Further down the slope we visit the Basilica of the Agony of Jesus which is built close to the Garden of Gethsemane where Jesus agonized in prayer prior to His betrayal. Visit to the Grotto of the Betrayal of Jesus (Mass) and the Tomb of the Virgin Mary. Afternoon: Proceed to Mt. Zion We visit the Upper Room or the Cenacle the hall of the last Supper (Mass), then the neighbouring Dormition Abbey commemorating the passing away of the Virgin Mary. Visit the church of St. Peter in Gallicantu, the site of the Grand Priest’s house where the cock crowed thrice as Peter denied Jesus.Visit of the Shrine of Lazarus in Bethany. Afternoon: We start with the visit to the Church at the Shepherds Field in BeitSahour (Mass) and then we come to the Basilica of the Nativity in Bethlehem. Overnight in a Hotel in Bethlehem.

Morning:Visit to the Shrines on the Mount of Olives. After breakfast we drive to Jerusalem and visit the Temple Mount where we can admire the famous Mosque of al-Aqsa and the Dome of the Rock (entry into the mosque is not permitted). Then we proceed to the Mount of Olives which reminds of many important events of the life of Jesus Christ. Afternoon: We start by visiting the Church of St. Anne and the neighbouring site of the Pool of Bethesda where Jesus healed a man who has been ill for thirty eight years. We continue to the Franciscan Compound where we visit the Church of the Flagellation and the Chapel of the Condemnation from which pilgrims can follow the “Way of the Cross”. We then proceed to visit the Basilica of the Ecce omo and the archaeological outstanding excavations of the Lithostrotos. We walk along the Via Dolorosa visiting the Stations of the Cross and we stop at the Russian Alexander Compound to visit the Threshold of Judgement Gate and the other archaeological findings. We end our day visiting the Church of the Anastasis (Resurrection) or Holy Sepulchre, which enshrines Calvary (or Golgotha), the Tomb of Jesus, the Chapel of St. Helena, the Chapel of the Finding (Invention) of the Cross. At the end of the visit a group photo can be taken in front of the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre by the official photographer. We cross on foot the Arab suq (market) and reach first the restored Roman-Byzantine Cardo and then come to the Western Wall or Wailing Wall. Then proceed to Bethany Visit of the Shrine of Lazarus. Then Proceed to Jericho, the oldest city in the world. Lunch and visit to the Sycamore Tree, a reminder of Zacchaeus’ conversion. View the Qarantal Monastery (Mount of Temptation), the traditional site where Jesus was tempted by the devil. Then View Qumran Caves. We proceed to the lowest point of the surface of the earth, the Dead Sea- short time for swimming.. Proceed to St. Catherine Dinner & overnight stay. Hotel in Bethlehem

After early Breakfast – Check Out from Bethlehem Hotel, Proceed to Haifa the port city of the North on the shore of the Mediterranean, We reach the Carmelite Monastery of Stella Maris and visit the church dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel. This is the cradle of the Order of the Carmelites. View of the Bahai Gardens and then continue to Caesarea along the blue Mediterranean Coast. After Lunch we proceed to Caesarea, visit the Roman Theatre … After noon: Visit of the Basilica of the Annunciation and celebration of the Mass at the Grotto of the Annunciation. Visit of St. Joseph’s Church, St. Gabriel’s Greek Orthodox Church and St. Mary’s well. After that we proceed to KafrKanna, to visit the village of the wedding of Cana where Jesus performed his first Miracle changing the water into wine. Here we renew our marriage vows, then proceed to Hotel for Check in. Dinner and overnight at Hotel in Nazareth

Morning: After breakfast we start our journey to the northern area of the Sea of Galilee where some of the most important Holy Places are located. Visit to the Mount of the Beatitudes where Jesus proclaimed his famous Sermon on the Mount.(Mass) We proceed to Tabgha and visit the church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes. Visit the church of the Primacy of St. Peter and proceed to Capernaum, the town in which Jesus started to preach the Good News. Visit to the ancient Synagogue and to St. Peter’s house. Boat ride on the Sea of Galilee, from NofGhinossar to Lido Restaurant where lunch will be served. Afternoon: Drive to the Jordan River where we renew the Baptismal Promises. Drive to Mount Tabor and visit to the Basilica of the Transfiguration of Our Lord. Return to Nazareth. Dinner and overnight.Hotel in Nazareth

After breakfast . Transfer to Ben Gurion airport for departure where we bid goodbye and leave the Holy Land with unforgettable memories to cherish and treasure. >>>>> End of Program The above program is subject to change / or re-schedule in sights whenever is required to success the trip