Walking in His Footsteps First Century Journey From Birth to Resurrection in the HolyLand 10 Days 9 Nights program

Day 1 – Arrival to Israel:Group flight arrives to Israel – Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)Twins Tours guide & driver meet group in airport arrivals HallDrive to Bethlehem (1 hour)Check into The Hotel in Bethlehem for 2 nightsDinner & Overnight at Hotel in Bethlehem

Day 2 – Theme - The Birth of Jesus Visit Herodium National Park Shepherd’s FieldsVisit Bethlehem – Church of NativityDinner & Overnight at Hotel, Bethlehem

Day 3 – Jordan River – Theme - Ministry of John the Baptist John the Baptizer – in the spirit of the prophet Elijah, Jericho – the City of PalmsQumran - Dead Sea Scrolls Baptismal Site Qaser Elyhoud – Bethany beyond the Jordan.Jordan Valley – we descend through the Syrian-African Great RiftCheck into The Hotel in nazareth for 2 nightsDinner & Overnight in Nazareth

Day 4 – Nazareth - Theme - The Word Became Flesh and Dwelled Among Us - Jesus as a manKfar Cana – First miracle, water turned to wine.The Annunciation Church, where the Word became Flesh.Nazareth Village – a delightful recreation of a Galilean Jewish village in the time of Jesus, illustrating the parables.Mt Precipice – rejection of Jesus by his hometown.Dinner & Overnight in nazareth

Day 5 - Sea of galilee - Theme - Kingdom of heaven - Becoming a Disciple of JesusMt. of Beatitudes, Kingdom of Heaven teachingCapernaum - The Gospels name this fishing town as the headquarters of Jesus’ ministryPrimacy of St. Peter - Tabgha - Jesus having Breakfast with the DisciplesLunch - St Peters FishBoat Museum Boat Ride Migdal – visit the 1st century AD synagogue in the hometown of Mary Magdelene Valley of the Doves – short walk along the Jesus trailCheck into The Hotel in galilee for 2 nights

Dinner & Overnight in Kibbutz by the Sea of Galilee.

Day 6 –- The Golan Heights – Who do you say that I am ?Mount Bental - Overview the borders of SyriaTel Dan - Visit the fortress and Altar of the tribe of DanCaesarea Philippi - The Roman Temple of the God of PanDado Observation point - Overview the borders of lebanon

Dinner & Overnight in Kibbutz by the Sea of Galilee.

Day 7 –- Light to the Nations - The Gentile Pentecost:Tel Megiddo - The mountain Fortress, the end days warMt. Carmel: Elijah vs. Priests of Baal Lunch – Druze VillageCaesarea Maritima: home of Cornelius the God-fearing Gentile & Simon Peter’s messageVisit the water aqueduct along the beachDrive up to JerusalemDinner & Overnight in jerusalem for 3 nights

Day 8 - IN THE STEPS OF JESUS – Crucifixion, Death, Burial and ResurrectionMount of Olives – Overlook and Palm Sunday RouteDominus Flevit Church, where Jesus Wept over Jerusalem Garden of Gethsemane - Church of AgonyCross the Kidron Valley to the Lions Gate. Mt Zion - Cenacle / Upper RoomSouthern StepsCheck into The Hotel in jerusalem

Dinner & Overnight in Jerusalem

Day 9 –- The City of the Kings - God establishes his Temple in Jerusalem.

Temple Mount “Pools of Bethesda” where Jesus healed a paralytic (John 5:1-15). Antonia Fortress (Praetorian) where Jesus stood before Pontius Pilate Via dolorosa Holy Sepulcher Church – Traditional site of Calvary/ Golgotha Garden Tomb

Dinner & Overnight in Jerusalem

Day 10–- Last day in JerusalemLate-morning check out from hotelThe Road To EmmausJaffa Farewell DinnerDrive to Airport.Depends on the flight Departure time.