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EXPERIENCE HOLY LAND & JORDAN
WITH PASTOR MATT LARSON

Overview

Tour Type : Religious Tours

Destinations

Miami - Ben Gurion - Joppa – Caesarea – Megiddo – Haifa Tabor – Sepphoris – Nazareth – Cana - Sea Of Galilee – Boat Ride & Yardnit Sheikh Hussein Crossing – Mt Nebo – Madaba – Jordan River - Dead Sea - Petra - Allenby – Masada – Qumran – Jericho – Jerusalem - Mt. Olives – Gethsemane – Mt Zion Old City – Golgotha – Garden Tomb Yad Vashem – Bethlehem – Tekoa – Herodion


Your Itinerary

  • 1

    Depart Miami

    Assemble Miami International Airport @ 630 PM. Virgin Atlantic Airlines 6 departs Miami @ 945 PM ( Note: schedule and times subject to change, please verify times on day of departure)

  • 2

    Arrival in Ben Gurion

    Arrive London Heathrow Airport @ 1020AM, connecting flight Virgin Atlantic 453 departs London @ 400PM arriving Tel Aviv @ 1105PM

    You will be met by your tour guide and transferred to the hotel in Tel Aviv. (Dinner-will arrange Cold plates)

  • 3

    Joppa – Caesarea – Megiddo – Haifa

    Proceed to Tel Aviv. View the beautiful Mediterranean Sea. Visit St.Peter's church. Visit the Roman capital of ancient Israel, Caesarea, where Paul was imprisoned and taken to Rome. Continue on to the third largest city in Israel, Haifa. Visit Mt. Carmel, to see Elijah’s Grotto and the Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. See Megiddo, 20 cities layered in one city and the Valley of Armeggedon. Check in, dinner & overnight in Tiberias (B, L, D)

  • 4

    Tabor – Sepphoris – Nazareth – Cana

    Breakfast at hotel. Visit Mt.Tabor, the sacred site of the Transfiguration and proceed to Sepphoris that was a major Roman & Byzantine City: the Capital and heart of Galilee province. Thereafter, we arrive in Nazareth, the boyhood town of Jesus and home of Mary and Joseph and visit the Basilica of the Annunciation built over the grotto where Archangel Gabriel appeared to announce that she would bear a son, Jesus. We also stop by Joseph's workshop.

    Finally we Visit Cana where Jesus performed his first Miracle, changing water into wine at the wedding feast.

    Dinner & overnight in Tiberias (B, L, D)

  • 5

    Sea of Galilee – Boat Ride & Yardnit

    Breakfast at hotel. We Ascend to the Golan Heights with an overview of the triangular border with Syria,Jordan and Israel.We return to the Sea of Galilee and enjoy a ride in a replica of a Galilean fishing boat of that time, on the Sea of Galilee and where Jesus calmed the storm and walked on the water. Visit Capernaum - the center Jesus' ministry after he left Nazareth , We make a brief half at St. Peter's house . Proceed to Tabgha - the Church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes Visit the Church of Primacy of Peter and the place where Jesus bestowed St. Peter with his authority. This is believed to be the place where Jesus dined with his disciple's the flat rock known as Mensa Christ of Chris's table commemorates this event. Proceed to Visit church of the Beatitudes, where Jesus gave the Sermon on the Mount. We stop at Magdala ruins, Finally back to hotel for dinner & overnight (B, L, D)

  • 6

    Sheikh Hussein Crossing – Mt Nebo – Madaba – Jordan river - Dead Sea

    Cross into Jordan and visit. The top of Mt. Nebo overlooking the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea. You see the “Promised Land” as Moses did, and his reported burial site. We then depart for Madaba, to see St. George’s Church and on its floor the most complete mosaic map of Palestine. We stop at Jordan River. Finally we arrive in Dead Sea check in, dinner & overnight (B, L, D)

  • 7

    Dead Sea - Petra Full day Tour – Dead Sea

    Today you tour this amazing red rose city, where you either walk into the city or take a horse ride through the dramatic “ciq” or canyon. See the Treasury, the Theater, the Monastery and the Street of Columns. Back to the Dead Sea check in, dinner & overnight (B, L, D)

  • 8

    Dead Sea – Allenby – Masada – Qumran – Jericho – Jerusalem

    We check out from our hotel and proceed to Allenby border. Our fist stop will be Masada Masada. We will ascend Masada by cable car. It was here that 960 Jewish defenders took their own lives, rather than to become slaves to the Romans. Our guide will take us on a fascinating tour of this mountaintop fortress. From here we drive to Qumran, the home of the Essenes, where many of the Dead Sea scrolls were discovered.to Jericho for a tour. We stop at Qasr el Yahoud, baptism site in the Jordan River Valley. Thereafter, will view the Mount of Temptation & Zachaeus Tree. Drive to Jerusalem for check in Dinner & overnight (B, L, D)

  • 9

    Mt. Olives – Gethsemane – Mt Zion

    After breakfast Proceed to Mount of Olives for a panoramic view of Jerusalem.Visit sanctuaries of Pater Nester Ascension. Walk along the palm Sunday road down to the chapel of Dorminous Flevit where Jesus wept over eminent destruction of Jerusalem and Garden of Gethsemane . Then continue to Mt. of Olives for the panoramic view and from there, by foot to Dominos Flavit. The chapels is built in the shape of a tear as a poignant reminder to this event, and then visit the Garden of Gethsemani, where Jesus prayed while Judah betrayed him to the Romans. Visit the Basilica of agony and Tomb of St. Mary. Then we go through the Jewish quarter to the Wailing Wall, which is the holiest place for the Jewish religion . Proceed to Mount Zion. Visit the Cenacle - the tomb of King David . Visit St. Mark Convent the traditional site where Mary went to sleep Last Supper Room ,where we remember the last supper and the descent of the Holy spirit upon the Apostles on Pentecost Back to hotel We also will visit the Church of St. Peter of Gallicantu, which symbolizes Peter's Denial of Jesus as he has prophesied at the Last Supper . We then visit the traditional house of high priest, Caiaphas, where Jesus was imprisoned. Back to hotel in Jerusalem for dinner & overnight. (B, L, D)

  • 10

    Old City – Golgotha – Garden Tomb

    Breakfast at hotel . We start the day by going to the pools of Beit Hasda, where Jesus held the crippled man. And from there we take the Via Dolorosa (Way of Grief), traditionally accepted as the last route trodden by Jesus. Follow the 14 Stations of the Cross to Golgotha, the place where Jesus was crucified marking significant events along the route. You will see the Pilate's Judgments Hall, the Chapel of the Flagellation where, according to tradition, the Roman soldiers scourged Jesus and placed a crown of thorns on His head the Ecce Homo Arch and the Convent of the Sisters of Zion. Early tradition held that Pontius Pilate stood here and thundered "Ecce Homo!" Which means "Behold the man?" Which is what Pilate said when he presented Jesus to the crowd? However, we now know that pagan Emperor Hadrian constructed the arch. Below the Convent are the Lithotrities where Jesus was publicly tried and where the Roman soldiers mocked him. The last 5 Stations of the Cross are inside the Church of the Holy Sepulcher visible from the distance, wish is two silver domes. we visit the Garden Tomb for a worship service. In the afternoon we visit City of David we walk the Hezekiah Tunnel to Siloam Springs. (B, L, D)

  • 11

    Yad Vashem – Bethlehem – Tekoa – Herodion - Free Time

    Breakfast. We visit Yad Vashem Israel's official memorial to the victims of the Holocaust. Yad Vashem is Israel's official memorial to the victims of the Holocaust. Later we proceed to Tekoa located 5 miles south of Bethlehem at the foot of Herodion. View the Herodain on Mountains from Tekoa. Finally we arrive Bethlehem to see the Shepherd’s Field and Grotto, Church of Nativity and the Manger where Jesus was born. We return to Jerusalem for some free time. Dinner & overnight in Jerusalem (B, L, D)

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    Departure

    Checkout of Hotel @ 300 AM and transfer to Airport to connect to Virgin Atlantic Airlines departing @ 720AM with a connection in London arrives Miami @ 710PM with wonderful memories!!!

Dates & Price

Tour Prices - Dates

Inclusions

Inclusions

  • Airfare from Miami International Airport
  • First Class Hotels
  • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner as per itinerary
  • Luxury AC Coach
  • All entrance fees/border fees as per itinerary
  • Government Licensed English Speaking Guides

Exclusions

  • Tips and Gratuities of $10 per person/per day
  • Personal expenses & Medical/Travel Insurance
  • Beverages with meals
  • Porterage, laundry, wines, mineral water, mini bar, telephone Charges, suggested excursions and all items of personal nature and also food and drinks not forming part of the group menus
  • Baggage and pre-reserved seat fees might apply

Conditions:

Deposit of $750 due at time of booking and Final Payments due before December 30, 2020. Travel Insurance is highly recommended and available for Purchase. Refer booking form for terms and conditions. All prices quoted include a 4% discount for payment by cash, check and Money order. Photographs used are for illustration only.

(B, L, D) stands for breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Booking Terms & Conditions

Booking Procedures

Please read the Terms and conditions of travel and agree in the Booking form before submission, as your booking is subject to the terms listed below. A contract is entered into once your travel agent or Faith Holidays receives your signed booking form and deposit, and we accept and confirm the booking. Please note that travel arrangements are not confirmed until stated so in writing by Faith Holidays

Payment

A deposit of $750 per person is required to secure reservations, which will be applied to the price of the tour. Additional deposits may be required. The balance of the cost must be paid 90 days before you travel. Payments must be paid to the order of ‘Faith Holidays Inc.” If the final balance is not received on time Faith Holidays reserves the right to treat the booking as cancelled by you and cancellation charges may be applied. If you book your travel within 90 days of departure, the full amount must be paid at booking.

Credit Cards

All prices quoted include a 4 % discount for payment by cash, check and Money order.

Travel Protection Plan (Optional charge)

Faith Holidays Inc. recommends you to purchase a Travel Protection Plan for Trip, Cancellation, Trip Interruption, Emergency Medical & Evacuation/Repatriation, Trip Delay, Baggage Delay and many more

Passports & Visas

A valid US passport is required for US Citizens. Passports must be valid for 6 months beyond completion of travel. Visas may be required and for US Citizens we will furnish the relevant details after receipt of your booking deposit and confirmation of your booking. Non US citizens should consult with appropriate Consulates and Embassies. It is the responsibility of the individual traveler to secure proper documentation prior to joining the tour. It is the responsibility of the Traveller to become informed about the most current travel advisories and warnings by referring to the US State Department’s travel website @ www.travel.state.gov or by phone at 1-888-407-4747. In the event of an active State Department. Should the Traveler choose to travel notwithstanding any travel advisory or Travel Warning against travel to the specific destination location/s of the trip, the traveler is subject to be responsible for all risk of personal injury, death, or property damage that may arise out of the events like those advised or warned against.

What Your Tour Price Generally Includes & Excludes


Your Tour Price Includes

  • Economy class Airfare from USA as listed in the brochure (Business Class Option available- Please contact us)
  • Accommodations on Double Occupancy with Bath, Single room supplement applies
  • Standard class on rail, road, Cruise and other transportation as described in our brochure
  • Inflight meals and/or refreshments according to Airline itinerary.
  • Transfers between the appropriate overseas airports/stations/port and your hotels according to each itinerary unless otherwise stated.
  • Excursions and tours as per brochure
  • Meals as described in Brochure
  • Services of professional guides and/or a Tour Escort

Your Tour Price Excludes

  • International Airfare, unless otherwise stated.
  • The cost of personal items such as laundry, drinks with meals or otherwise, incidentals , etc.
  • Airport departure taxes.
  • Optional excursions.
  • Cost of Visas and passports.
  • Transport between your home and home airport/station/port.
  • Gratuities for services provided on a personal basis.
  • Gratuities for services on all individual tours and gratuities to your Tour Escort.
  • Airline baggage fees. Most Airline charges fees for checked bags.
  • Pre-assigned Airline Seats incur additional fees.
  • Still, video, film and professional camera fees

Alterations Made to the Scheduled Program

Our tours are planned in advance and changes may be unavoidable due to circumstances amounting to “Force Majeure” or similar reasons beyond our control, such as delays in departures on travel booking or closure of a hotel, strikes, riots, natural occurrences, decisions by State Government or Tourist Organizations altering the itinerary, the duration of time spend in a city or even omitting a city or part of the itinerary due to a local situation. In such cases we will offer comparable alternative arrangements. If any of the circumstances listed above occur during the course of the tour, we reserve the right to alter the schedule itinerary accordingly and no compensation will be paid.

We will make every reasonable effort to provide you with the booked tour arrangements but minor changes may occur. If they are significant we shall, if possible inform you or your travel agent before departure. In the event of such amendment being made, you will be liable for any cancellation/retention charges that may be levied for the previously booked service and for any costs incurred by Faith Holidays and their agents in attempting to secure any revised arrangements. Please note that Faith Holidays will not be liable to reimburse additional expenses undertaken by the client in preparation for the tour. These include and are not limited to international tickets, used mileage awards and fees, cost of visas, immunization etc.

Tour Prices

Tour prices are based on US dollars (Unless otherwise noted) and exchange rates in effect. They are subject to variation if there are increases due to governmental actions, additional taxes, exchange rates, increases in scheduled airfare or increases in fuel surcharges. Any increase in the original tour price will be notified to you at least 90 days before departure. If you make your booking within 90 days of departure surcharge will be included in your invoice. Faith holidays will absorb an amount equivalent to two percent of tour price. Any surcharge will not exceed 10 percent of the listed tour price. If you settle the final balance by the due date we will absorb any price increases after that due date. In return for this commitment, we are unable to make any refund or reduce any other costs should the value of the US dollar improve against the currencies used. For scheduled group departures, it may be necessary to re-cost your tour due to low number of participants. You will be contacted 90 days prior to your departure date and advised should a supplementary fee apply. If all group members accept the increased cost the tour will operate as scheduled. However, if the supplement is not accepted by you then you will be entitled to full refund of all monies paid or a transfer to another tour.

Our Responsibilities

Faith Holidays makes arrangements with airlines, hotels and other independent parties to provide you with the travel services you purchase. We do not own or operate any of the accommodations, transport or other facilities used in connection with our tours. We therefore cannot accept liability for negligence of the staff of these organizations. These parties are independent suppliers over whom we have no direct control. Faith holidays is not liable in the event of any failure by any person or company to render any transportation, accommodation or other travel service to be provided on the journeys, or for expenses incurred due to delays caused by weather, strikes, war, civil disturbances, natural disasters, flight delays, government actions, mechanical failures or any acts of God.

Faith Holidays cannot assume any responsibility for flight delays, cancellations or missed connections and is not liable for any expenses or consequences resulting therefrom, and such expenses shall be borne by the client. When you travel with an airline the Conditions of Carriage of that airline will apply. These conditions are subject to International Agreements and may limit or exclude liability.

The participant waives any claim against Faith Holidays for any damage to, or loss of, or injury to, or death of, due to any act, or negligence of any airlines, surface transportation companies, hotels or any person rendering any of the services or accommodations included. Faith Holidays cannot be held responsible for any claim, losses, damages for delay of baggage or other properties, inconvenience, loss of enjoyment, upset and disappointments, distress or frustrations, whether physical or mental, resulting from the act or omission of any party providing services. We do take all responsible steps to insure that organizations providing service maintain standards, which are acceptable within the norm in each locality. The participant assumes the risks and understands that all travel has inherent risk that may result in injury or death and that participation in activities, including but not limited to driving, hiking, walking on uneven surfaces, riding on rough roads, rafting, boating, canoeing, riding in helicopters, on trains, in boats, swimming, surfing, horseback or camel riding, and any other activities. The information contained in this brochure has been compiled with all reasonable care, is accurate to best of knowledge and is given in good faith. Faith Holidays highly recommend you to purchase Travelers insurance to protect your travel investment. Without insurance in case of incident, you may have to pay out of pocket for medical evacuation, medical care or other large expenses.

All services are subject to the laws of the countries in which these services are rendered. Venue for all claims or disputes shall be exclusively in whose courts using NYC law, shall have exclusive jurisdiction. Damage claims against Faith Holidays shall be limited to the value of the particular item in dispute and not for any incidental, consequential, or special damages. Faith Holidays assumes responsibility for representations it makes, but not for those made by others and including, but not limited to, any employee of Faith holidays or independent travel agent. Payment for reservations on any Faith Holidays travel arrangements shall constitute consent to all the provisions in the Booking Terms & Conditions published herein and is binding on all travel participants.

Cancellation

If you wish to cancel your travel arrangements, you must notify Faith Holidays in writing by letter, fax or email to Faith Holidays. Please note deposits are non-refundable. Please state the reason for cancellation as your reason for cancellation may be covered by insurance policy under their covered reasons. If notification of cancellation is received more than 90 days before departure you will only lose your deposit. For notification received within 90 days of departure, cancellation charges are as follows:

Cancellation charges per person.
No of days of departure Charges
91+ days before departure Deposit Non- refundable
90-31 days before departure Penalty 50 %
30- Day of Departure Penalty 100%

(Airline and Cruise Penalties not part of the above percentages. There is no exception to cancellation fees)

Cancellations received Fridays for tour departures that Weekend (Saturday, Sunday and Monday) will be treated as day of departure cancellation. We cannot give any allowance for meals, rooms, excursions, etc. not taken, when these are included in the price of the program.

Points to be Noted

  • All images in the brochures or advertisements are only for representation purpose.
  • All passengers need to be in possession of valid visas, confirmed air tickets and overseas travel insurance.
  • All Passengers joining the tours must travel to / from the hub city as per the itinerary, at their own expense.
  • All meals are preset, and a-la carte is not possible. Packed meals may be provided on certain days to keep up the schedule of the itinerary.
  • All damages caused to the hotel rooms/Coach/other amenities during the tour, shall be payable by the passengers. Faith Holidays Inc will not be liable for the same.
  • All Passengers must take extra care of their personal belongings while on the tour, every country of travel is prone to thefts and bag/purse snatching. Faith Holidays Inc will not be liable for any loss of belongings/baggage.
  • The tour cost does not include cost of airfare, visas and overseas medical insurance unless specified in each of the itineraries
  • The company will not be responsible or accept any liability for any damages, loss, baggage loss, theft, injury, accident, death, breakdown or any irregularity, which may occur during the tour.
  • The company will not be responsible for any damage or irregularities due to weather conditions, strikes, war, quarantine and any other cause whatsoever and all such loss or expense must be borne by the passengers. Insurance policies must be carried while on tour.
  • The right to claim any additional expenses incurred due to delay or changes in schedules of train, airplane, bus, ship or other services is reserved by the management of the company.
  • The Tour Manager, guide and the driver will provide the best service during the tour to enjoy the sites as per itinerary within the jurisdiction of each of the sites of visit.
  • The Management reserve the right to change a hotel of similar class if it is deemed advisable or necessary. Tour Manager / Guide reserves the right to amend the itinerary.in the interest of the Tour.
  • The Management reserve the right to amend, alter, vary or withdraw any departure, excursion advertised.
  • Refunds will not be provided for the unutilized part of the any services like meals, sightseeing, transfers, etc mentioned in the tour.
  • For Detailed “Terms and Condition” please refer the Booking form.
Remarks

Remarks

  • Airlines/Room up-gradation and complimentary will not be entertained during the tour unless if specified at the time of booking.
  • There is no refund for any services not utilized during the tour .
  • Security deposit is required either in cash or credit card by hotels which is refundable provided no room incidentals are incurred. This security deposit is not included in this quote and must be paid by the guests/corporate directly to the hotel when checking in.
  • Guests are advised not to keep valuables in the coach/vehicle while sightseeing. The Company shall not be responsible for loss of valuables from the coach / vehicle . If the coach / vehicle is accidentally
  • or otherwise damaged by the Guest, s/he will be required to pay compensation for the same.