Classic Tour with Jordan
Friday Arrival | 12 Nights
Friday
Welcome to Israel
Arrival at Ben Gurion Airport, where you will be met by our local representative and transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Tel Aviv
Saturday
At leisure
Overnight in Tel Aviv
Sunday
Caesarea / Megiddo / Druze village / Haifa
Drive along the coastal plain to Caesarea, once the Roman capital of the region. See the excavations of the Crusaders' city, the Roman port, aqueduct and the amphitheater which has been restored to its former glory as a concert venue. Proceed to Megiddo, identified as the site of Armageddon; visit the archaeological excavations including the well-preserved water supply system. Continue to Daliat-el-Carmel, a Druze village, and enjoy a late lunch at a local restaurant. Proceed via Mount Carmel to Haifa for a panoramic view of the Haifa bay and the golden domed Baha’i shrine and gardens.
Overnight in a Kibbutz guesthouse.
Monday
Safed / Golan Heights / Winery
Drive to Safed, the center of Jewish mysticism; visit the ancient synagogues and the artists’ colony. Continue to the Golan Heights to see the former Syrian bunkers, Kuneitra and the new Israeli town of Katzrin. Stop at the Golan Winery for a tour and wine tasting. Proceed to "Golan Magic" for a multimedia presentation of the area and its history.
Overnight in a Kibbutz guesthouse.
Tuesday
Sea of Galilee / Nazareth
Start the day with a visit to Nazareth and visit the Church of Annunciation. Continue to Tiberias to visit Capernaum and see the ruins of the synagogue and octagonal Church of St. Peter. Visit the Mount of Beatitudes, where Jesus delivered the sermon on the mount. Continue via Beit Shean to Beit Alpha to see the remains of the mosaic floor of an ancient synagogue depicting the zodiac. Drive to Jerusalem and check in at your hotel.
Overnight in Jerusalem .
Wednesday
Jerusalem: The Old City
Start the day with a magnificent panoramic view from the Mount of Olives. Drive to the Old City and visit the Tomb of King David and the Room of Last Supper on Mount Zion. Enter the walled city and walk through the newly restored Jewish quarter. Visit the Roman Cardo, the Herodian quarter, and continue to the Western Wall. Walk along the Via Dolorosa to the Church of Holy Sepulchre. Continue to Bethlehem; view Rachel's tomb and proceed to visit the Church of Nativity and Manger's Square.
Overnight in Jerusalem

Thursday
Jerusalem: The New City
Drive to the Israel Museum and visit the Shrine of the Book, where the Dead Sea scrolls are housed, and a miniature model of Jerusalem as it was during the Second Temple period. Proceed for a tour at the Knesset, Israel's parliament. Continue to visit Mount Hertzel cemetery and Yad Vashem, the Holocause museum and memorial. Drive through the ultra orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim in Jerusalem and learn about their unique lifestyle. In the evening, enjoy a middle eastern dinner followed by the spectacular "Sound & Light" show at the Tower of David Museum (weather permitting).
Overnight in Jerusalem
Friday
Qumeran / Masada / Dead Sea
Drive through the Judean desert to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth, almost 1,300 feet (400 meters) below sea level. Stop at Qumeran to visit the site where the Dead Sea scrolls were found. Drive along the shores of the Dead Sea to Masada. Ascend by cable car and tour the ancient fortress where the Zealots made their last stand against the Romans in 73 AD. Descend by cable car. Continue to the Dead Sea to cover yourself with the mineral rich mud and experience a swim in the Dead Sea (weather permitting).
Overnight in Jerusalem
Saturday
At leisure
Overnight in Jerusalem
Sunday
Jerusalem / Sheikh Hussein Bridge / Jerash / Amman
Drive from Jerusalem to the Sheikh Hussein border crossing for procedures to enter Jordan. Proceed to Jerash, city of the Decapolis, located about 45km north of Amman in the fertile heights of the Gilad. Visit the ancient Roman city with colonnaded streets, baths, and the hill of the top Temple. Drive to Amman for a panoramic city tour of the Jordanian capital.
Overnight: Amman
Monday
Amman / Petra
After an early breakfast, leave the hotel and travel south on the road to Wadi Musa, the modern village of Petra. Ride on horseback to the "Siq" (canyon) and then on foot to Petra, known as "Sela Edom" or red rock city, the ancient capital of the Nabateans from the 3rd century B.C. to the 2nd Century A.D. Visit the most interesting monuments such as the Treasury, El Khazneh (tomb of a Nabatean king), the field of tombs, obelisks, and the Altar (Al Madhbah). From this point you can view the entire city, then back to Wadi Musa village.
Overnight: Petra
Tuesday
Amman / Madaba / Mt. Nebo / Tel Aviv
Drive to Madaba to see the ancient mosaic map of the Holy Land and ruins of historical sites. Continue about 10kms to Mount Nebo, where Moses viewed the Promised Land. From there you will see the Jordan Valley, Jericho, and the Dead Sea. Visit the remains of a Byzantine church with a mosaic floor. Drive to the border, cross back to Israel and continue to Tel Aviv. Check in at your hotel.
Overnight: Tel Aviv
Wednesday
Shalom Israel
After breakfast, check out of the hotel and transfer to Ben Gurion Airport for departure.
* Program is subject to change due to local conditions; the sequence of the tour, border crossing points used, hotels used, and sites visited may be amended due to local conditions.
2016 Tour Dates

S M T W T F S

Mar  3  10  17  24  31
Apr  7  14  21  28
May  5  12  19  26
Jun  2  9  16  23  30
Jul  7  14  21  28
Aug  4  11  18  25
Sep  1  8  15  22  29
Oct  6  13  20  27
Nov  3  10  17  24
Dec  1  8  15  22  29

2017 Tour Dates

Jan  5  12  19  26
Feb  2  9  16  23


Classic Tour with Jordan | 12 Nights
Rates are per person
HOTEL PLAN
Plan A
Plan B 
Plan C 
Plan D
Plan E
Tel Aviv
Dan-Deluxe room
Carlton-Superior room
Dan Panorama
Renaissance-Sea View room
Prima City Tel Aviv
Galilee
Kibbutz Lavi-Hadar wing
Kibbutz Lavi-Hadar wing
Kibbutz Lavi-Eden wing
Kibbutz Lavi-Eden wing
Kibbutz Lavi-Eden wing
Jerusalem
King David-Deluxe New City View room
Inbal-Superior New City View room
Dan Panorama
Crowne Plaza-Deluxe room
Prima Kings
Amman
Amman Marriot
Amman Marriot
Regency Palace
Regency Palace
Grand Palace
Petra
Petra Marriot
Petra Marriot
Nabatean Castle
Nabatean Castle
Petra Panorama
Double Occupancy
Single Occupancy
Double Occupancy
Single Occupancy
Double Occupancy
Single Occupancy
Double Occupancy
Single Occupancy
Double Occupancy
Single Occupancy
2017
Mar  3  10  17  24
$4,206
$6,527
$3,340
$4,858
$3,041
$4,287
$2,965
$4,192
$2,752
$3,790
Mar  31 TOURS ARE CANCELLED
Apr  7  14
Apr  21
$4,177
$6,469
$3,571
$5,320
$3,041
$4,287
$3,007
$4,276
$2,752
$3,790
Apr  28
$4,552
$7,214
$3,718
$5,614
$3,041
$4,287
$3,007
$4,276
$2,752
$3,790
May  5  12  19
May  26 TOUR IS CANCELLED
Jun  2  9  16  23  30
$4,552
$7,214
$3,840
$5,859
$3,097
$4,399
$3,007
$4,276
$2,857
$3,979
Jul  7
Jul  14  21  28
$4,380
$6,870
$3,652
$5,474
$3,209
$4,660
$3,041
$4,338
$2,891
$4,041
Aug  4  11  18
Aug  25
$4,245
$6,597
$3,568
$5,306
$3,075
$4,349
$3,027
$4,310
$2,856
$3,978
Sep  1  8
Sep  15  22  29 TOURS ARE CANCELLED
Oct  6
Oct  13  20  27
$4,602
$7,272
$3,907
$5,946
$3,122
$4,385
$3,073
$4,358
$2,796
$3,839
Nov  3  10
$4,535
$7,185
$3,508
$5,194
$3,041
$4,287
$3,007
$4,276
$2,752
$3,790
Nov  17  24
$3,956
$6,028
$3,446
$5,073
$2,764
$3,736
$2,918
$4,100
$2,732
$3,754
Dec  1  8
Dec  15
$4,180
$6,476
$3,775
$5,731
$2,908
$4,024
$2,855
$3,974
$2,641
$3,590
Dec  22
$4,553
$7,178
$3,929
$5,994
$3,221
$4,586
$2,920
$4,056
$2,713
$3,689
Dec  29
$4,553
$7,178
$3,513
$5,161
$3,021
$4,186
$2,920
$4,056
$2,685
$3,639
2018
Jan  5  12  19  26
$3,867
$5,856
$3,467
$5,115
$2,764
$3,736
$2,855
$3,974
$2,529
$3,388
Feb  2  9  16
Feb  23
$4,035
$6,191
$3,467
$5,115
$2,893
$3,993
$2,855
$3,974
$2,634
$3,577
Prices for guaranteed departure tours are valid until February 2018.
Please Note:
  • Tours are operated every Tuesday as per the above dates
  • Discounts are applicable for 3 people sharing a room – please contact us for details!
The above rates include the following services:
  • Transfer on arrival and departure (from/to Ben Gurion Airport)
  • 12 nights accommodation on BED & BREAKFAST basis except Kibbutz Lavi on HALF BOARD BASIS
  • 8 touring days as per itinerary, with English speaking guide
  • Dinner in Jerusalem on Thursday followed by a Sound and Light show at David Citadel
  • Lunch at a Druze village on Sunday
  • Entrance fees to the sites visited as per itinerary
The hotels appearing in the table might be replaced with similar ones.
Rates do not include Jordan border taxes and visa expenses; a valid visa to Jordan is required.