EGYPT & ISRAEL
STUDY TOUR

TOUR ITINERARY:

Day 01 Depart USA or Canada – Fly Istanbul

Day 02 Arrival Istanbul
Arrive Istanbul at 09:25 am. Meet and transfer to hotel in city center. Early check-in to the hotel depending to the availability. Visit Hippodrome Square, St Sophia Church, and the Archaeological Museum. Dinner and overnight in Istanbul. (L,D)

Day 03 Istanbul – Fly Cairo
Transfer to Istanbul Airport for TK 1144 10:30 am flight to Cairo. Arrive Cairo at 12:45. Meet and transfer to the hotel. Afternoon visit to the Egyptian Museum. Dinner and overnight in Cairo. (B,L,D)

Day 04 Cairo
Full day Cairo Tour – Visit Pyramids and Sakkara. Overnight train to Luxor. (B,L,D)

Day 05 Arrive Luxor – East Bank - Luxor
Morning arrival to Luxor. Full day visit East Bank. Dinner and overnight in Luxor. (B,L,D)

Day 06 West Bank – Luxor
Full day visit to West Bank. Dinner and overnight in Luxor. (B,L,D)

Day 07 Luxor - Fly Sharm El Sheikh - Eilat
Fly Sharm el Sheikh in the morning. Drive to Taba Border. Cross to Israel. Dinner and overnight in Eilat. (B,L,D)

Day 08 Eilat – Ein Gedi - Jerusalem
Early departure, Masada, brief Dead Sea swim (if time), Qumran, Jericho. Dinner and overnight in Jerusalem. (B,L,D)

Day 09 Jerusalem
Jerusalem tour: Caiaphas House, Holocaust Museum, Old City of David, Hezekiah’s Tunnel, Mt. Olives, Gethsemane, walk Kidron Valley (see tombs), Pool Siloam, Hinnom Valley tombs, Herod Family Tomb. Dinner and overnight in Jerusalem. (B,L,D)

Day 10 Jerusalem
Southwest Corner of Temple, Western Wall Tunnel, Western Wall, Temple Mount, Church of Holy Sepulchre, Garden Tomb (if time), or Broad Wall. Dinner and overnight in Jerusalem. (B,L,D)

Day 11 Jerusalem
Bethany (Lazarus' tomb), Bethlehem, Bet Guvrin. Dinner and overnight in Jerusalem. (B,L,D)

Day 12 Jerusalem – Tiberias
Jordan Valley, Beth Shean, Hamat Geder, Susita (ancient Hippos). Dinner and overnight in Tiberias. (B,L,D)

Day 13 Tiberias
Tabigha (Chapel of Loaves and Fish), Capernaum, Chorazin, Mt. Beatitudes, Bethsaida, Boat ride on Sea of Galilee. Dinner and overnight in Tiberias. (B,L,D)

Day 14 Tiberias – Tel Aviv
Nazareth, Sepphoris, Bet Shearim, Megiddo, Caesarea. Dinner andovernight in Tel Aviv. (B,L,D)

Day 15 Tel Aviv – Fly to USA or Canada via Istanbul – End of our services.