Believers Journey 2020 Egypt, Jordan and Israel

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Day 1. Sunday, November 15, 2020 - Depart for Egypt

Day 2: We Arrive in Egypt and are met by our Representative. We Transfer to the hotel for check in and dinner. D

Day 3: Tuesday, November 17, 2020 • Explore the Pyramids of Giza 

We awaken in this city of ancient wonders and discovery of the Pyramids of Giza. Spend an evening in Cairo with a delightful dinner cruise along the iconic Nile. B, L, D Nile Dinner Cruise sponsored by Family 1st Travel Club

Day 4: Wednesday, November 18, 2020 • Full Day in Cairo 

Spend  half day on Egyptian Museum tour with lunch. In the afternoon, participate in the half day Coptic Cairo & Citadel with dinner. B, L, D Coptic & Citadel sponsored by Family 1st Travel Club

Day 5: Thursday, November 19, 2020 • Day Tour to Luxor 

Visit Luxor, visit the astonishing site of the ancient city of Thebes and the UNESCO Valley of the Kings, the necropolis of Thebes on the West Bank of Luxor. Visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, a colonnaded structure surrounded by cliffs After lunch, cross the river Nile to explore the East Bank of Luxor. Spend free time to explore on your own before boarding your flight back to Cairo.B, L, D Luxor excursion sponsored by Family 1st Travel Club

Day 6: Friday, November 20, 2020 • Depart Egypt, Fly to Amman 

Early morning transfer to airport for flight to Amman. Along the way we see Mt. Nebo, Madaba and Bethany. After dinner there is an optional visit to Petra at night. B, D

Day 7: Saturday, November 21, 2020 • Tel Aviv 

Tour Petra with lunch included after lunch we head to Israel. Devotional time with the sunset over the “Great Sea,” a time of prayer and thanks for the special blessings ahead, a prayer for the people of this land, and then enjoy a good night’s rest. B, L, D Late check in - Not Before 07:00pm (Sabbath)

Day 8: Sunday, November 22, 2020 • Caesarea, Megiddo & Nazareth 

Travel to Caesarea, where Gentiles first heard the Good News from Peter and were baptized. Journey on to Mt. Carmel, where Elijah challenged King Ahab and the prophets of Baal. Next we travel through the Jezreel Valley to Megiddo, the Armageddon Battlefield B, L, D 

Day 9: Monday, November 23, 2020 • Dan, Caesarea Philippi, Yardenit 

Visit the Mount of Beatitudes where Jesus preached His famous "Sermon on the Mount" (Matt 5. Visit the ancient Fisherman Boat followed by a relaxing cruise on the Sea of Galilee. We end the day at Yardenit, the Baptismal site on the Jordan. B, L, D  
 

Day 10: Tuesday, November 24, 2020 • Boat Ride on Sea of Galilee, Capernaum, Mount of Beatitudes 

Embark on a full day tour where you will have the opportunity to take a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee . You will view the remains of Peter’s house and the synagogue site where Jesus taught and worshiped (Mark 1:21, Luke 4.31). Continue to Tabgha, the sight of the multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes (John 6) Visit the Nazareth Village - a wonderful recreation of Biblical times with costumed guides. B, D 

Day 11: Wednesday, November 25, 2020 • Beit Shean, Qumran, Dead Sea 

Gideon Spring where Gideon chose his army to fight the Midianites. View Cave # 4, which contained the greatest quantity of scrolls. Time permitting, we continue to En Gedi and relive one of David’s historic encounters with King Saul. A stop at the Dead Sea, where we have a chance to swim and float. Dinner and overnight in Dead Sea area. B, D 

Day 12: Thursday, November 26, 2020 • Mount of Olives, Gethsemane, Garden Tomb 

Start the day at Masada, the famous stronghold where the Jewish people held out while being under attack from the Roman Army. Take a cable car and see remnants of the city on the top As we reach Jerusalem, we stop to observe the city from the Mount of Olives with its panoramic view of the entire Old City. Tracing the footsteps of Jesus, continue down the Palm Sunday route to the Garden of Gethsemane and the Church of All Nations. End the day just outside the city walls with a visit to the Garden Tomb, first identified in 1849. B, D 

Day 13: Friday, November 27, 2020 • Full Day in Jerusalem 

Visit the memorial to the Holocaust on the Mount of Remembrance. We explore the new city with a drive via the Supreme Court building and the Knesset, Israel's Parliament, to the impressive Israel Museum. Here, view the Shrine of the Book, home of the Dead Sea Scrolls, and the scale model of Jerusalem during the Second Temple period. B, L, D 

Day 14: Saturday, November 28, 2020 • Full Day in Jerusalem 

We begin your exploration of Jerusalem at the walled Old City with its four distinct sections - the Christian, Jewish, Muslim and Armenian Quarters. Follow the steps along the Via Dolorosa to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, one of the holiest sites in the Christian world. Pass through the narrow alleys and souks to Mt. Zion; visit the Room of the Last Supper and the Tomb of King David.B, L, D 

Day 15: Sunday, November 29, 2020 • Depart Israel

Transfer to the airport for departure flight B

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