Description
Business class flight from NYC or LA, 5-star hotels, 10 luxurious nights with 10 fascinating touring days, full board.
Business class flight from NYC or LA, 5-star hotels, 10 luxurious nights with 10 fascinating touring days, full board.
Tour Schedule
– VIP reception at Ben Gurion Airport, Tel Aviv, bypassing immigration and security lines.
– Extra Deluxe mini-bus in Israel.
– English speaking professional VIP tour guide.
– 5 Star Hotels in Tel Aviv, Tiberias (Galilee) and Jerusalem.
– Wine Tasting Private Tour.
– One 3 Star Michelin Culinary Dinner.
– Helicopter Tour over the Negev Desert.
– A Private Visit with a High Ranking Israeli Government Official.
Itinerary:
Day 1
Arrival, reception and orientation in Jerusalem.
Day 2
Mt. Olives panoramic view of Jerusalem; the biblical site of the Garden of Gethsemane where Jesus prayed to the Father; Western Wall visit; Old City Jerusalem walking tour.
Day 3
Helicopter tour of the Negev Judean wilderness; wine tasting at an Israeli winery by Jerusalem; visiting an Ethiopian new-immigrant trade school; shopping at YVEL exclusive Israeli-made jewelry workshop; evening meeting with top government official for update on current events.
Day 4
Enjoy the luxurious delights of the Dead Sea Spa with its famous mineral rich water and body treatments, with optional 4×4 Jeep tours and hike of the Ein Gedi oasis.
Day 5
Enjoy the luxurious delights of the Dead Sea Spa with its famous mineral rich water and body treatments, with optional Masada visit.
Day 6
Driving through the Jordan Valley to Jericho; visit Kasar El Yahud historic baptismal site where the children of Israel crossed the Jordan into the Promised Land; discover the historic Gesher Kibbutz where fierce battles raged during the 1948 War of Independence and enjoy its famous gourmet open air restaurant by the Jordan River.
Day 7
Sail upon the Sea of Galilee; visit the famous “Jesus Boat” discovered at the bottom of the Sea; explore Capernaum, Mt. of Beatitudes and Mary’s village of Magdala.
Day 8
An extensive tour of the Golan heights and Misgav-Am Kibutz will offer a deep and detailed view of Israel borders with Lebanon and Syria, with an update by an IDF officer
Day 9
A visit to K’far Kedem will give you a taste of biblical lifestyles and culture; ascending Mt. Carmel to the place commemorating the ministry of the prophet Elijah with view of Armageddon; visit the beautiful archeological site of Caesarea on the Mediterranean Coast and continue to Tel Aviv for an overnight.
Day 10
Jaffa and Tel Aviv walking tours will introduce you to the ancient and the modern, side by side; visit the historic “Independence Hall” where the State of Israel was born in 1948; Final banquet.
