Tel Aviv

Arrival to Ben Gurion and transfer to Tel Aviv for 1 overnight - 3* hotel.

Nazareth

07:20 - 07:50 am pick up from your hotel, please note that you check out and need to take a luggage with you to bus. Start traveling to Nazareth, on the way stop at the Mount of Precipitation.

Church Of Annunciation

Continue on to the Church of Annunciation and the Church of St. Joseph beside it.

Kfar Nahum National Park

Drive to the Sea of Galilee to tour Capernaum and the Benedictine Church.

Yardenit

At the Sea of Galilee, for those who wish, there will be a chance to be baptized, for a fee (not included).

Mount Tabor

On the drive back, pass Mount Tabor. Overnight in Jerusalem.

Caesarea

A driver will pick you up from the hotel at 07:15. Drive to Caesarea, and tour the Roman Theater, and next to it the Hippodrome.

Baha'i Garden Haifa

Continue on to Haifa, and see the Baha'i shrine and gardens.

The Grottos at Rosh HaNiqra

Drive on to Rosh Hanikra, to ride a cable car down to the grottos.

The Acre Turkish Bazaar

In Acre, tour the Turkish prison, and the largest Crusader city in Israel. Overnight in Jerusalem.

Masada National Park

Don't forget to take your bathing suits and a towel with you. At 08:30 a driver will take you to Masada. Ride a cable car to the top, while the guide is explaining the views around you. There is a whole city to tour, including a very well preserved bath house, the remains of 2 palaces that were built by Herod for himself, Roman barracks, and an ancient synagogue.

Dead Sea Region

We will stop for lunch, and after continue on to the Dead Sea for a refreshing swim or float. Overnight in Jerusalem.

Bethlehem

At 08:30 a driver will take you to Jericho. View the Mount of Temptation, and tour the excavations. Drive on to Bethlehem and walk across Manger Square to arrive at the Church of Nativity. View the star which commemorates the birthplace of Jesus. Tour the altar that is dedicated to the three Wise Men, and the manager. There is a short walk to the Crusader Church and down to the grotto. When leaving pass the Milk Grotto and Shepherd's Fields. Overnight in Jerusalem.

Jerusalem

At 08:30 a driver will be waiting to take you to the Mount of Olives, and tour the Church of the Ascension.

The Church of the Nations

Walk on the Crusader cloister, the Pater Noster. As we are walking down from the Mount of Olives stop at Dominus Flevit, and continue to the Garden of Gethsemane to tour the Church of All Nations.

Old City of Jerusalem

Enter the Old City through the Lions' Gate, and stop at the Church of St. Anne and the pools of Bethesda. We will tour the Sisters of Zion convent, and walk in the courtyard of the Praetorian. Please note,entrance fees not include on this day. (44 NIS per person)

Armenian Quarter

A driver will collect you at 08:30. Start with an overview of the Mount of Olives, the Church of All Nations, and the Garden of Gethsemane. Enter the Zion Gate, and walk through the Armenian Quarter to the Byzantine Cardo. Continue on to the Jewish Quarter arriving at the Western Wall. Join the pilgrims that are walking along the Via Dolorosa, following the Stations of the Cross, and finally arriving at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher.

Yad Vashem - The World Holocaust Remembrance Center

Walk through the markets of the Old City and we will continue on to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum, which commemorates the destruction of the six million Jews and the righteous people who helped them. After the tour bus driver will drop you of at hotel in Jerusalem.

Eilat

After breakfast transfer from Jerusalem to Eilat, check in to your hotel and free day.

Petra

08:30 - 08:45 pick up and transfer to Jordan border. Cross to Jordan and drive tour Petra , group tour and lunch , overnight in Petra .

Petra

Sleep late, or wake up to go and explore more of Petra on your own. There is also a chance to see Little Petra and the markets. In the evening there is entrance to Petra by night ($15 not included). Overnight Petra.

Wadi Rum Village

At about 09:00 a driver will take you to Wadi Rum for a desert tour in a 4x4. See how the Bedouins have lived in the desert for hundreds of years, and how they live in their camel haired tents. View the beauty of the desert and the sandstone formations that arise out of the sand. After the tour you will be taken back to the Arava border and to Eilat. The driver will hold your luggage while you explore Eilat. With the many shopping malls, beach, and restaurants, there is plenty to do until your driver comes to take you to the Taba border at 21:00. When arriving at the border you will be assisted with the border proceedings, and an Egyptian driver will be waiting to take you to Mount Sinai. On arrival, you will start climbing the mountain with your guide. Overnight climbing the mountain.

Mount Sinai

As you are arriving at the top, view the beautiful sunrise, nothing like you have ever seen before. As you are walking down, stop at the Saint Catherine's Monastery. Tour the ancient library, and the church, that was built in the 6th Century. Continue on to tour the Burning Bush, and Jethro's Well. Overnight in Cairo.

Cairo

A driver will pick you up from your hotel at about 08:00, drive to the Giza Plateau. Tour the pyramids of Chphren, Mycrenos, Cheops, and the Sphinx.

Memphis and Sakkara

Continue on to the Sakkara Valley, and tour the Step Pyramid of Djoser, and King Titi. Stop for lunch, and continue to tour the ancient city of Memphis, the Open Air museum, and view the statue of King Ramses II. Overnight in Cairo B/L

Aswan

In the morning a driver will pick you up and take you to the Cairo airport for your flight to Aswan. A driver will meet you at the Aswan airport and take you to check in to the ship. There will be lunch on the ship, and then go for a tour of the High Dam, and the temple of Philae. Back to the ship for dinner, and a Nubian show. B/L/D

Edfu

After breakfast on board, visit the Sobek and Harores temple, then we sail to Edfu and tour the temple of Horus. Back to the ship, and sail to Luxor for overnight. B/L/D

Luxor

After breakfast, start the touring day with the West Bank. Tour Thebes Necropolis, and the Valley of the Kings. Enter 3 royal tombs in the area. Return to the ship for lunch, and a free afternoon. Night entertainment on board. B/L/D

Karnak Open Air Museum

Breakfast, and then check out procedures from the cruise. After check out, tour the East Bank, with the Karnak and Luxor temples. Lunch at a local restaurant, after lunch transfer to the Luxor airport for flight to Cairo. Arriving in Cairo you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Overnight. B/L

Cairo

Tour the Egyptian museum. Then go for a tour of the city center of Cairo, including the churches. Visit the Citadel of Salah El Dien, and the Mosque of Mohamed Ali. After the tour we take you back to your hotel. There are optional tours, cruises, and shows, please ask your tour guide. Overnight Cairo. B/L

Cairo

Free day

Cairo

pick up from your hotel and transfer to Cairo airport