ISRAEL PILGRIMAGE TOUR
Walk on Jesus Steps Tours
ISRAEL, EGYPT, JORDAN
Join Rev. James Luke, Intercultural Minister & GTA Missionary, Lutheran Church Canada on this special 9 days tour to the Holy Land. This is the sixth trip.
Toronto- Tel Aviv, Jaffa, Caesarea- Galilee-Mt. of Beatitudes- Nazareth-Beth Shean- Jericho-Bethlehem- Dead Sea- Mt. Zion- Garden Tomb- Via Dolorosa- Church of Holy Sepulcher - Jerusalem - Toronto
TOUR DATES:
9 DAYS TOUR - February 6 thru February 14, 2020 with an optional extension from February 14 thru February 18, 2020 to visit Mount Sinai (Egypt) and Mount Nebo and Petra (Jordan)
TOUR DEPARTURE :
Our next departure is February 6, 2020
TOUR COST:
$ 2999 (Subject to Air Prices)
From Calgary / Edmonton: $3199
Extension to Egypt and Jordan: $1199
Prices in Canadian dollars
US Citizens can fly directly and pay only :
US$ 2000 for Israel
US$ 1000 for extension to Egypt and Jordan
DEPOSIT & PAYMENT :
$ 500 Deposit with Registration (non refundable)
$ 1000 Before October 15,2019
Balance Payment (Deadline: before December 20, 2019)
**Prices are in Canadian Dollar
US Citizens
US$ 2000 for Israel
US 1000 for extension.
TOUR INCLUDES:
- Meeting and assistance at Ben Gurion Airport
- Accommodation on HB for 7 nights in the hotels mentioned above
- Air conditioned bus & Professional guide for the whole period
- Entrance fees to all of the mentioned sites
- Fish Lunch at Tabgha
- Porterage
- Tips for guide, driver and hotels
Does not include:
- Insurance and air fares
- Lunches
- Any element not mentioned above.
** Single Element for Israel is US $ 300 & for Egypt & Jordan is US$ 200
TRAVEL AGENCY:
Air Connections
Registration # 50023039
23 Westmore Dr #110, Etobicoke, ON M9V 3Y7
Tel: 416.477.5699 - 647.891.4843 - 1-800-701-1(AIR)247
DOWNLOAD REGISTRATION FORM :
2020 Registration Form
HOLY LAND ITINERARY
ISRAEL TOUR 2020 (Tentative)
** Tentative depending upon the flight schedule.
06 February (Thursday) – Day 1: Depart Toronto for Tel Aviv. Stay at Residence, Natanya night of 07 February (Friday).
08 February (Saturday) – Day 2: Visit St. Peter’s Church, Tabitha grave. Caesarea Maritima , AlMukhra, Haifa , Mount Carmel, Bahai Center, Elijah Cave, dinner and overnight stay at Astoria hotel in Tiberias.
09 February (Sunday) – Day 3: After breakfast, start with a boat on the Sea of Galilee; continue to Jesus ministry, Tabgha, Magdala the town of Mary Magdalene, St. Peter Primacy, the Church of the Multiplication of Loaves, Capernaum and Mt. of Beatitudes, St. Peter fish lunch included. After lunch, drive to Cana and Nazareth, visit Yardenit the Baptismal place, overnight stay at Astoria hotel in Tiberias
10 February (Monday) – Day 4: Drive north to Caesarea Philippi, the sources of the Jordan River, after lunch drive south via Beit Shean, the Jordan Valley to Jerusalem with a stop at the Jordan River where Jesus was baptized by John near Jericho, view Jericho Mount Temptation, dinner and overnight in Bethlehem hotel in Bethlehem
11 February (Tuesday) – Day 5: After breakfast , visit Mount of Olives, Garden Tomb, Qumran and the Dead Sea, back to Bethlehem hotel for dinner and overnight stay
12 February (Wednesday) – Day 6: After breakfast , start the day with a visit to the church of Nativity, Shepherd’s Field, drive to Jerusalem to Ein Karem, the birth place of John the Baptist and place of Visitation, visit Gethsemane, Upper Room , King David’s Tomb, return to Bethlehem hotel for dinner and overnight stay
13 February (Thursday) – Day 7: After Breakfast , visit St. Anne’s church , Pool of Bethesda, Via Dolorosa , church of Holy Sepulcher , Jewish Quarters ,Western Wall , Kotel Tunnel, back to Bethlehem hotel for dinner and overnight stay
14 February (Friday) – Day 8 After early breakfast, depart for Toronto. Arrive Toronto.
EXTENSION FOR EGYPT & JORDAN 2020
14 February (Friday): Arrive Taba border. Meet and assist. Transfer to St. Catherine in 2h30min. Dinner and overnight in St Catherine at Morgan Land Hotel.
15 February (Saturday): Early morning, climb Moses mountain. It was this mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments. Descend for breakfast at the Hotel. Visit St Catherine’s monastery. View the burning bush and Moses well. Drive to Taba. Stay at Strand Hotel Taba.
16 February (Sunday): Early breakfast, meet at the border after visa formalities transfer to visit Petra, dinner and overnight at Edmon Hotel Petra.
17 February (Monday): Breakfast, transfer to visit Mt. Nebo, then to Allenby Bridge for crossing over to Israel, Visit Jericho. Night at Bethlehem Hotel.
18 February (Tuesday): Early Breakfast, transfer to airport for departure..