Explore Jordan

Day 1: Amman Airport – Amman

Meet and assist at Amman Airport, transfer to hotel in Amman for Dinner & overnight.

Day 2: Amman – City Tour – Bethany – Amman

After breakfast, visit the ruins of Amman’s Roman theatre, the citadel, the Umayyad Palace and the Archaeological and Folklore museums. then Drive to Bethany. This Site located on the Jordan River above the Dead Sea is described in the New Testament as the site where Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist & The home of the siblings Mary, Martha, and Lazarus and, according to the Gospel of John, the site of a miracle in which Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead. Lunch then
proceed to Dead Sae the lowest spot on earth “the Dead Sea”, at 1,306 feet (400 meters) below sea level, free time, group can take a swim where it is impossible to sink; read a newspaper while lying on your back in the sea, then transfer to A Hotel in Dead sea for Dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Dead Sea – Allenby bridge/Jericho/Mount of Olives

08.00 AM After Breakfast transfer to Allenby Bridge for crossing to Israel Meeting your guide and start the tour by visiting Jericho, the lowest spot on earth, and we will have a command-ing view of the Mt. of Temptation (Matthew 4:1-11) then drive to Jerusalem and enter the city from the East, and head to the Mt. of Olives (Matthew 24:3) for a panoramic view of the Old City of Jerusalem, visiting the chapel of the Ascension, the Church of Pater Noster and the Dominus Flevit. Walk along
Hosanna Road to Gethsemane to visit the Church of All Nations, which stands, on the Rock of Agony where Jesus was betrayed by Judas (Matthew 26:26-57) . Dinner & overnight

Day4: Jerusalem/ Old City/Bethlehem

After breakfast,, this exciting day will begin with a walking tour of the Old City of Jerusalem. Starting at the Western Wall (Wailing Wall), where the faithful Jews cry their petitions to God, we continue to the Temple Area of Mt. Moriah. Visit El Aksa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock that was built on the ancient site of Solomon’s Temple (Genesis 22:9-14) and over the Rock of Sacrifice where Abraham offering Isaac (Genesis 22) and the ceremonial sacrifice of animals took place. After this we walk along the Via Dolorosa to Pilate’s Judgment Hall, the Chapel of the Flagellation, the Ecce Homo Arch (John 19:13) where Jesus was tried before Pilat. After that we drive to the city of Bethlehem and visit to the Church of the Nativity, the birthplace of Jesus, and the Shepherds Fields (Luke 2:1-20) then the Field of Boaz and Ruth (Ruth 1:16-17 and 4:13). Then return to your Jerusalem hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day5: Jerusalem City / Garden Tomb / Old

After breakfast, we check out from the hotel and head to the Garden Tomb for a worship ser-vice and tour the place,. Then we board our motor coaches and drive North along the Mediter-ranean costal way and visit the beautiful city of Haifa and see the amazing Baha’ Gardens- then visit the house of Elijah and then to Mt Carmel- The biblical site of Elijah’s contest with the prophets of Baal (1 Kings 18) then drive through the Fields of Armageddon and Jezreel Valley towards Nazareth, the City of Jesus. Dinner & overnight at Nazareth Hotel.

Day 6: Sea of Galilee / Capernaum / Mount of Beatitudes/Nazareth/Cana of Galilee

After breakfast, on for an exciting day in Galilee. We will depart from the Roman hot springs resort city of Tiberius via boat ride across the Sea of Galilee to Capernaum (John 6:24) to vis-it the ancient ruins of the First century synagogue where Jesus preached (Matthew 4:13-17). Then on to the Mt. of Beatitudes where Jesus preached the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7) and to Tabgha – the chapel dedicated to the multiplication of the loaves and Fishes (Mark 6:34-44). We will then proceed to upper Galilee and the site of Peter’s confession (Mat-thew 16:16) at Caesarea Philippi and the present day Golan Heights where Israel, Lebanon and Syria come together. We head back to Nazareth and on our way; we will be touring Cana of Galilee, the site of the First Miracle (John 2) (an optional Marriage renewal vows ceremony can be arranged at Cana wedding Chapel). Then we head back to Nazareth Hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 7: Nazareth/ Crossing boarder

After breakfast, the day starts with a tour of the Nazareth Village, a living presentation of the life, times and teaching of Jesus of Nazareth in a replica of ancient Nazareth. Then we will explore Nazareth, the hometown where Jesus grew up and spent most of his pre-ministry life. See Mary’s Well & Church of the Annunciation (Luke 1:5-42), the home of Joseph / St Jo-seph’s. After lunch, we drive south to Allenby crossing to return to Jordan after completing an exciting 5 days of following in the footsteps of Jesus
Allenby Bridge to Amman
Afternoon transfer from Israel to Amman through Allenby Bridge (King Hussein bridge) Din-ner and Overnight

Day 8: Amman – Airport

After breakfast, transfer to Amman airport for departure.