Journey through the Bible.

PAST. PRESENT. FUTURE.

Experience the Holy Land like never before with The Jewish Road.

Israel & Jordan

Adventure

DATES:
April 11-21, 2024

COST:
$5570 USD

*Based on Double Occupancy.
Airfare from JFK included.

Itinerary

April 11th | Depart USA for Israel

April 12th | Welcome to Israel!

  • Arrive at Airport in Tel Aviv

  • Welcome Dinner at Hotel

  • Tel Aviv – Grand Beach Hotel

April 13th | Head to Jordan!

  • Early Morning Cross into Jordan

  • Mt. Nebo–Look over the Promised Land and see where Moses handed the baton to Joshua.

  • Drive to Wadi Rum

  • Evening Jeep Ride–Take an exciting Jeep ride through the Martian-like terrain of Wadi Rum.

  • Wadi Rum – Sun City Camp

April 14th | Wadi Rum, Petra

  • Petra– Early morning to the world famous UNESCO Heritage Site, an ancient settlement carved into the side of the mountains of southwest Jordan.

  • Cross to Israel– Depart Petra around 1pm. Cross the border back into Israel.

  • Welcome to Israel Dinner

  • Galilee – Ein Gev

April 15th | Sea of Galilee

  • Magdala– A first century village that is a unique crossroads of Jewish and Christian history on the shores of Galilee, hometown of Mary Magdalene.

  • Tabgha/Primacy– The traditional site where Jesus revealed Himself to the disciples and commenced Peter’s ministry.

  • Mt. of Beattitudes– This is most likely where Jesus spoke to the massive crowd just north of the Sea of Galilee in His famous sermon.

  • Capernaum– Known as the “Home of Jesus” after our Savior left Nazareth. This site is rich with stories from the gospels as Jesus healed Peter’s mother-in-law and many others. Here He defeated the demons in the synagogue who cowered in His presence.

  • Chorazin– The city on which Jesus caste His “woe”s due to their unwillingness to repent in response to His miracles.

  • Mt. Arbel– The area where much of Jesus’s earthly ministry took place. Take a morning hike up this mountain at sunrise for a stunning view of the Sea of Galilee. Hike to a fortress and cave village.

  • Evening Baptisms

  • Galilee – Ein Gev

April 16th | Northern Israel

  • Katzrin Experience– Tour the ancient ruins of the city known as the capital of the Golan Heights.

  • Mt. Bental– Travel further into the Golan Heights and see where Israel has battled threatening nations for centuries. Here you can look into Syria and after the sun goes down, you can see the lights of Damascus.

  • Dan Nature Reserve– Hike in Northern Israel and walk along the headwaters of the Jordan River. This impressive archeological site has remains of ancient Canaanite and Israelite cities. Visit the very spot where Israel fell into idolatry under King Jeroboam.

  • Caesarea Philippi– This important site in Jesus’ ministry is where He took the disciples to give them their marching orders with “Upon this Rock, I will build My Church and the gates of hell will not prevail against it.”

  • Scots Wine Tasting– Spend the evening relaxing with a special wine tasting.

  • Jerusalem – Dan Jerusalem

April 17th | Coastal Plain

  • Beit She’An– See the ancient history of one of Israel’s oldest cities, now a national park, with ancient baths, theaters, and even toilets.

  • Mt. Carmel– The site of the Old Testament showdown between Elijah and the prophets of Baal in 1 Kings 18.

  • Caesarea Maritima– The book of Acts comes alive as you tour the Roman headquarters in Israel during the 1st century. Peter, Philip, and Paul spread the Word of God here.

  • Jerusalem – Dan Jerusalem

April 18th | Jerusalem

  • Mt. of Olives– The highest of the three ridges surrounding Jerusalem, from here Jesus wept over the city. Jesus also was standing on this mountain when He ascended to Heaven where He will return for His second coming and the mountain will split in half. Book release filming will take place here.

  • Garden of Gethsemane– Reflect at the site where Jesus prayed and agonized before His arrest.

  • City of David– David left his city of Hebron, and went up to Jerusalem in order to unite Israel around one capital city this is where he settled.

  • Hezekiah’s Tunnel– Walk through the tunnel which the king had dug to keep the water source of the Gihon Spring inside Jerusalem and away from the enemies of Israel.

  • Southern Steps– Sit on the Southern Steps where Jesus taught the last week of his earthly life and where the Church was born on Pentecost.

  • Jerusalem – Dan Jerusalem

April 19th | Dead Sea

  • Qumran– The location where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found and confirmed the legitimacy of the Scriptures we read today.

  • En Gedi– Ruth and Naomi walked up the rugged mountain to Bethlehem, where Boaz would marry the Moabite, who became a follower of the God of Israel. This site has a spectacular waterfall and caves where David hid from King Saul, as recorded in 1 Samuel 23.

  • Masada– See the fortress where the Israelites made their last stand against Rome after the Fall of Jerusalem. They committed mass suicide there to avoid becoming prisoners of Rome. This is also where David went while on the run from King Saul.

  • Dead Sea Float– The lowest elevation and the lowest body of water on the surface of Earth is the Dead Sea. It has 10 times the amount of salt that the oceans do.

  • Jerusalem – Dan Jerusalem

April 20th | Jerusalem

  • Temple Mount– Explore Mt. Moriah where Abraham was prepared to sacrifice his son Isaac and where Jesus was crucified for our sins. Islam’s Dome of the Rock and al-Aqsa Mosque are presently on the site but will one day be gone when Jesus returns.

  • Western Wall/Tunnels– See the only remaining wall from the Second Temple & go underground below the Temple Mount to see some of the foundation stones of the 1st and 2nd Temples.

  • Church of the Holy Sepulchre– Walk through the ancient church that became the epicenter of Christianity since the 300’s

  • Garden Tomb– Believed by many to be the authentic burial site of Jesus.

  • Yad Vashem– Begin our day with a somber visit to Israel’s official memorial to the victims of the Holocaust.

  • Jerusalem – Dan Jerusalem

April 21st | Depart Israel for USA

Once-in-a-lifetime

You are invited to apply for a once-in-a-lifetime, exclusive tour of the Land of the Bible, including both Jordan and Israel. Once your application is approved, you will be sent the registration link.

This trip will sell out very quickly.

Experience the Scriptures on location, the rich culture of the Jewish people, and hike among the historical sites where Jesus performed the miracles that shook the world, and continue to do so today.

Man standing at the desert during day

Cathy

“The trip reinforced the foundation of my faith, led me to a deeper understanding of the importance of the word of God and who He is, and deepened the relationships between me and our fellow travelers.”

Rudy

“Going on a tour with Matt brings a great balance of adventure, fun, in-depth understanding of culture and most importantly Biblical relevance to these locations and sites.”