Best of Israel

Price Per person double occupancy

Date	Price	Single Supplement
Main Tour: February 14-23, 2025	$4,139*	$800
Extension: February 23-25, 2025	$1,079*	$200
*Includes airfare from Chicago. Reservation Due: October 31, 2024 Final Payment Due: December 13, 2024

Included

Roundtrip air from Chicago including current air taxes and fuel surcharges (taxes and fuel charges are subject to change) (+$350 for Des Moines), One way flight from Athens to Tel Aviv, 8 or 10 nights lodging at 4 star hotels, Breakfast and dinner daily, Full time English speaking tour escorts, Services of air conditioned deluxe motor coach, All guides, entrances, touring and transportation as appears on itinerary, Baggage handling at hotels (one piece), Tips to driver, guides, and hotel staff, Pilgrim payment processing by check, Visa, Master Card, or Discover

Not Included

All lunches, Israel VAT tax of $160 – will be added if passport copy is not provided, Optional travel insurance (7.95% or 10.85% of tour cost)

Israel Tour:
Day 1:

Overnight flight departing from Chicago.

Day 2:

Arrive in Tel Aviv. Visit to Caesarea Maritima, Megiddo, and Mount of Precipice. Overnight in Tiberias for 3 nights.

Day 3:

Visit Magdala, Sea of Galilee cruise, Capernaum, Mount of Beatitudes, Primacy of Peter, and Mt. Arbel.

Day 4:

Visit Tel Dan, Caesarea Philippi, Herod Agrippa’s Palace, and Golan Heights.

Day 5:

Visit Gideon’s Spring, Beith Shean, Jericho, Abraham’s Tent, and Jerusalem (Mt. Scopus).

Day 6:

Visit Mt. of Olives, Palm Sunday Road, Garden of Gethsemane, Kidron Valley, Western Wall tunnels, Western Wall, Southern Wall excavations (Davidson Center), ad City of David.

Day 7:

Visit to Ein Gedi, Masada, Qumran, and Dead Sea. Return to Jerusalem.

Day 8:

Visit to Temple Mount, St. Stephen’s Gate, Pool of Bethesda, St. Anne’s Church, Via Dolorosa, Shiloh, and Bethel. Return to Jerusalem.

Day 9:

Visit to St. Peter in Gallicantu, Garden Tomb, Bethlehem (shepherds’ fields), Elah Valley, and Tel Azekah.

Day 10:

Transfer to Tel Aviv airport.

Optional Greece extension:
Day 10:

Flight from Tel Aviv to Athens. Visit to Mars Hill, Acropolis, Parthenon, and Erechtheion, Overnight in Athens for 2 nights.

Day 11:

Visit to Corinth, Corinth Canal, and Cenchreae.

Day 12:

Transfer to Athens airport for flight home.

Itinerary subject to change while touring for the best interest of the group.