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Day 1 Arrival at Ben Gurion airport,Transfer to Tel Aviv hotel,Overnight in Tel Aviv. Day 2 Latrun-The Castle-Absalom´s cave-Beit Guverin caves Travel to historical Latrun-Armoured Corps museum and the Tarappist monestry.Visit the Castle which watches over the way to Jerusalem.Here bitter fighting took place in the water of independenece.In Absalom´s cave we shall see the wonders of nature in forms of stalagmites and stalactitites.In the artificial caves at Beit Guverin we shall shall see for which purposes these have been created. Overnight in Tel Aviv. Day 3 Caserea-Tel Aviv In the morning we shall visit Casearea which once the most important Roman city in the country:its ampitheatre,temple and sunkan harbour.Return to Tel Aviv-rest of the day free. Day 4 Megiddo-Beit Alpha-Gan Hashlosha-Beit She´an -Tiberias At Megiddo,we shall visit the city of King Solomon with its Canaanite temple and conclude our visit by walking through a water tunnel.Continue to the ancient synogogue at Beit Alpha with its remarkable mosaic floors and watch a film about the place and other synogogues in the country. We shall lunch at Gan Hashlosha which has natural water pools with an all-round temperture of 28 centigrade.At Beit She´an we shall walk along the streets of once the most famous Roman city in which there is a theatre,fountains,baths,mosaic etc. Overnight in Tiberias. Day 5 Cruise on the Kinneret-Kursi-Capernaum-Tabha-Tiberias Korazim-Mount of Beautitudes We shall cross the Kinneret from Tiberias to Ein Gev.Visit the Byzantine church at Kursi with its mosaic floors-the church commorates the miracles of swine brought about by Jesus.From here to Capernaum which has the synogogue and home of Peter.Continue to Korazim where a synogogue from time of the time of Mishna and Talmud has been preserved.Here Jesus cursed the peoples. We shall visit the Mount of Beautitudes where sermon on the mount was preached.From there we shall decend to the church of the fish and Bread at Tabha which commemorates Jesus´most famous miracle. Day 6 Tiberian Baths-Kokhav Ha Yarden.Golan Heights.Benias-Haifa We shall visit the magnificent synagogue at Hamith Tiberias with its mosaic floor of Zodiac signs. Ascend to the crusader fortress at Kokhav Ha Yarden-the pinacle of military architecture.From there we shall travel to the Golan heights and observe the Kinneret from the Mevo Hama observatory. Continue to Katzrin,the only Israel city in the Golan and up to the observation post where Kuneitra and Syria can be seen.The tour of the Benias will be along the bank of flowing streams-one of the biggest spring in Israel. Overnight in Haifa. Day 7 Acre-Zippori-Nazareth Visit the crusader town of Acre,the harbour and the Halls of Knights.Travel to Zippori-city of mosaic and water-we shall visit buildings with magnificent mosaic floor and impressive water reservoir.On to Nazareth the home of Jesus where he was a boy,and visit the church of Annuciation which was built by the Francisians in the 60´s. Overnight in Haifa. Day 8 Haifa-Carmel-Beit She`erim-Jericho-Jrerusalem Visit the Bahai temple in Haifa.From here along the Carmel to the Druze village Daliát El Carmal. At Beit Sheárim we shall visit the largest and most renowned cemetry at the time of Mishna and Talmud.Continue to Jericho-the most ancient city of the world. Overnight in Jerusalam. Day 9 Jerusalem-the old city-Mount Temple-The Jewish quarter-Herodian-Bethlehem Tour of the old city of Jerusalem-the wailing wall.Dome of the rock,Temple Mount and Jewish Quarter.We shall leave the old city at Mount Zion and visit the room of Last Supper and also David´s tomb,through the underground tunnels and observe the desert from the top of the mountains.Continue on to Bethlehem and visit the church of nativity. Overnight in Jerusalem. Day 10 Jerusalem-Ein Kerem-the Old City Visit St.Peter in Galicantu church of john the Baptist and the church of the visitation.On to the Yad Va`shem museum which commorates the holucasts of the Jewish peoples in World War II. At the Holy Land Hotel we shall see scale model of Jerusalem at the time of 2nd temple:proceed to the Israel musums to see dead sea scrolls housed in the shrine of the Bool. Overnight in Jerusalem. Day 11 Qumran-Ein Gedi-Masada-Arad From Jerusalem to Judean desert and Qumran where the dead sea scrolls were discovered.Travel along the shores of the dead sea to the desert oasis of En Gedi with its nature reserve,waterfall and ancient synogogue at the time of Misha and Talmud.We shall ascend Masada by cable car-tour Harod´s palaces,baths and one of the old ancient synagogues in the world. Overnight in Beer Sheeba. Day 12 Ben Gurions´s grave-Ein Avdat-Avdat-Beer Sheeba Visit Ben Gurions´s grave at Sde Boker which looks out on to the expense of Negev. Walk to the Ein Avdat canyen(Ladder Climbing) and reach Avdat,a station on the spice rout which became a maginificient town in the heart of the desert.Visit the time of Biblical town of Beer Sheeba which has a 70m.deep well from the time of Abraham. Overnight in Tel Aviv Day 13 Travel to Ben Gurion Airport to travel back to your country. The price depends on the number of persons,quality of accommodation. For more information please call 0044 8718714098 in London,UK 00358 9 8138077 in Helsinki,Finland e-mail:
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