Christian Pilgrimage to Holy Land of a Life Time
A pilgrimage holy land group to Israel is like no other, it will strengthen your faith and “You’ll never be the same” is what we hear time and time again. Start your Israel Christian pilgrimage with a welcome at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, after dinner group orientation. Drive over the coastal fertile lands to Caesarea, an awe striking ancient Roman port hosting a large amphitheatre built by King Herod. See Haifa and Mount Carmel, continue to Megiddo biblical site of Armageddon. From here we make our way to the Galilee where Jesus began his ministry and teachings. Here we will mirror the Footsteps of Jesus where he made miracles, by setting sail where Jesus walked on water to meet his disciples in the Sea of Galilee. See the site of Multiplication, and pray in the Mount of Beatitudes where Jesus delivered the “Sermon on the Mount”, and where our guide will reenact Jesus sermon. Enjoy a Multi-media presentation – the “Galilee Experience”. Next is Nazareth, the road to Jerusalem. Visit Cana the first miracle taken place at the wedding feast, and an opportunity to renew your wedding vows. Nazareth the birthplace of Jesus, visit Mary’s well, St. Joseph workshop and annunciation site. Turn southward to Beit-Shean/Scythopolis – The most magnificent archeological site in Israel. Drive along Jordan Velley mirroring an ancient route, come to the Mount of Temptation. See Qumran Caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered, and continue for a chance to float on the Dead Sea, an experience you will not want to miss. Travel via wilderness pass of the Good Samaritan and onto Bethany home of Martha and Lazarus, ending the day in Jerusalem for orientation. On the Golden City of Jerusalem Tour, see the Israel Museum, where God’s words are written in the Dead Sea Scrolls, next an emotional visit to Yad Vashem Museum of the Holocaust. Drive to the Knesset, the Parliament of Israel. Go to Bethlehem nearby for the nativity site, see 4th century Basilica, and a Shepherds field. Where else can you start the day and walk where Jesus walked, see the Garden Tomb, Mt. Zion, the room of the Last Supper, the Church of St. Ann, walk the Via Dolorosa, his way of suffering with the cross, the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, and end the day in Golgotha the crucifixion site. A new morning with a panoramic view of Jerusalem atop Mount of Olives, read scriptures between ancient olive trees in the Garden of Gethsemane, enter the old city through Zion Gate in way of Jewish Quarters arriving at the Western Wall, also known as Wailing Wall. Continue from Jerusalem to Jaffa then to modern Tel Aviv. See the Mediterranean Promenade, visit the house of Simon the Tanner, where St. Peter had a vision. See the ancient port city used by King Solomon, where Cedar trees from Lebanon came in when building the first Temple in Jerusalem. This concludes a memorable trip to the Holy Land, dinner and preparation for your trip back to North America.
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Christian travel to Egypt
Egypt is a popular land for tourism and many people go there for different reasons. Religious tours are one form of traveling in Egypt because of many monuments and historic places. Mainly, Christians, Muslims and Jewish travel to Egypt because they have many religious and historic monuments and lands located there. Among all of them, Christian tours are more common because they are found in majority in world and they are also interested to see the Jewish and Islamic places in Egypt along with Christianity related places.
Many Christian people love to go for touring on the route of a Exodus Tour and another popular tour to follow by Christian people in Egypt is the Route of Holy Family in Egypt which includes the Jesus, Mary and Joseph. This route is specifically interested for Christian, though, Muslims also believe in Jesus as the prophet. In such tours, usually Christians go to ancient churches and monasteries. Christians also go to the places which are mentioned in there Bible, even if they are relating to Jewish.
So, you want to know what the churches and monasteries are which Christians want to look at. There are numerous ancient churches and some religious group prefer one while some prefer others. Most of them are located in the city of Old Cairo or in nearby areas. Fort Babylon district is much popular for the Christian churches. The Coptic Museum and the Ben Ezer is also popular in the Christian holy land tours in Egypt. Haret Zuwaila is another popular place of Christians traveling to Egypt. All of these churches and monasteries are still active in modern days.
Outside the Cairo, the most popular monument located at Saqqarah is Monastery of St. Jeremy. There are some monasteries at Fayoum Oasis. These places are uninhabited now days and only few people travel to see these places. Beside Christian locations, Christians are also interested to look at Pyramids and Pharaoh cultural stuff as well as Islamic monuments in Egypt.
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Christians travel to Israel
Traveling is something that we all do and most of us enjoy it. We all travel for different reasons some travel from one place to another for business purposes and some travel as tourist. There are many places in this world where religious people go to visit to see and to feel the old memories of their religion. Muslims go to Makkah and Madina in Saudi Arabia to see the places where the religion Islam grown up. This same goes with other religions as well. Christians travel to Israel, as this is the place where their religion started. For most Christians visiting Israel is just like a dream come true. The Israel is considered to be a holy country for Christians and it is considered to be a good place to renew their faith. It is also considered to be a good vacation spot for most Christians.
Israel and especially Jerusalem holds great importance and significance for Christians and Christians from all over the world come to visit this place. The best thing of Israel and Jerusalem is that it holds all the three famous religions of the world. Islam, Christianity and Judaism. Jerusalem is considered to be a holy place for all these three religions. There are many other attractions as well apart from religious views but most people and especially Christians visit Israel and Jerusalem for religious purposes.
The first place, which a Christian on their holy land travel package enjoys in Jerusalem, is the Old City of Jerusalem and its four quarters. These four quarters are surrounded with eight gates. Well the Israel possess great importance in this world and especially Jerusalem because of its significance in the three most powerful land huge religions in this world. Christians travel to Israel to renew their faith and to become good person and human being and follow what their religion offers.
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In the Footsteps of Jesus Holy Land Tours
Walk where Jesus walked, In the Footsteps of Jesus Israel Holy Land Tours. Experience a Spiritual Christian Tour of a Lifetime!
IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF CHRIST HOLY LAND ISRAEL TOUR II
HOLY LAND GROUP TOUR SATURDAY DEPARTURE
* 10 Days – 7 Nights Fully Escorted Group Tour of Israel
* Focus on Christian & Biblical Sites with Group Travel
* Individual travelers opportunity to join small group with special tour rates
* Breakfast and Dinner Daily
* English or Spanish Speaking Tour. Other languages upon request.
* Tour Guides for this Tour are certified by the Israeli Ministry of Tourism Israel Ministry of Tourism Approved Tour Guides
Book on-line or call toll free 1-800-933-4421. Most tours are small groups. Contact us for tailor-made group tours or private tours.
Included services in our tour rates:
* Meet & assistance on arrival and departure at Ben Gurion Airport.
* Escorted group transfers on arrival and departure.
* Porterage at airport and hotels.
* 6 days sightseeing as per program.
* English or Spanish speaking tour guide.
* Deluxe air-conditioned motor coach.
* Entrance fees as per itinerary.
* 7 Nights hotel accommodation at the above mentioned hotels or similar category.
* Meal arrangements: Half Board (including full Israeli buffet breakfast and set menu dinners at hotels daily).
Not included services in our tour rates:
1. Tips to guide/driver and hotel/restaurant staff.
2. Personal extras or meals not mentioned above.
3. Lunches.
Book on-line or call toll free 1-800-933-4421. Most tours are small groups. Contact us for tailor-made group tours or private tours.
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