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| Day 1:
Friday October 20
TORONTO ROME/MILAN - TEL AVIV |
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Departure
from Toronto for your transatlantic
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| Day 3: TIBERIAS
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breakfast we will embark for a short boat trip on the
Sea of Galilee, on to Capernaum, visiting an ancient synagogue
of the Second Temple and the House of St. Peter, will
continue to Tabgha where Jesus performed the miracle of
the multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes. We will ascend
Mount of the Beatitudes, site of Jesus's Sermon. Proceeds
north to Caesarea Philippi (Banias) and the sources of
the Jordan River. We return to Tiberias on time for dinner
and overnight |
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| Day 4:
TIBERIAS |
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| Early
breakfast we make our way to Nazareth by first going through
Cana the site of the first Miracle, on our arrival we
will visit the Basilica of the Annunciation Mary; well,
and St. Joseph's Carpentry shop. Continue to Yardenit,
the Baptismal site, on to drive through the Jordan Valley,
via Jericho, the oldest city in the world, before arriving
in at your hotel on time for dinner . Overnight |
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| Day 5:
JERUSALEM |
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our breakfast we will start our day with a visit
to Mount of Olives for panoramic view of the city
of Jerusalem. We will continue on visiting the Garden
of Gethsemane and the Basilica of the agony. Tour
the city of Jerusalem, the Western Wall, the Temple
Mount and the Dome of the Roc (entrance to the Mosque
is not included). Walk along the Via Dolorosa and
visit church of the Holy Sepulchre. On to Mt. Zion
to see David's tomb, the room of the Last Supper
and the Dormition Abbey. A visit to the Cardo and
the bazaar before returning to your hotel for dinner
and overnight |
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| Day 6:
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| Today
after breakfast we will visit Israel's Museums Shrine
of the Book, where the Dead Sea Scrolls are displayed
on to Bethlehem to visit the Church of the Nativity and
Manger Square. Return to Jerusalem for dinner and overnight. |
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breakfast we leave this ancient city for a drive via Ma'ale
Adumim and the Good Samaritan Inn, descend through the
Judean Desert to the salty shores of the Dead Sea. ( the
world's lowest point 390 Mt. Below sea level. Continue
to Qumran to visit where the Dead Sea Scroll were found.
Return to Jerusalem dinner evening free. Overnight |
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