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THE JEWISH HERITAGE TOUR I

11 DAYS / 9 NIGHTS / 6 TOURING DAYS GUARANTEED WEEKLY THURSDAY DEPARTURE

 
ITC Check11 Days / 9 Nights Fully Escorted Jewish Heritage Israel Tour ITC Check Operated Weekly with Thursday Departure ITC Check Focus on Jewish Sites ITC Check Breakfast Daily, Two Dinners in Galilee, One Lunch in Dead Sea ITC Check English Speaking Tour ITC Check Option Bar/Bat Mitzvah Ceremony


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11 DAYS / 9 NIGHTS - 6 TOURING DAYS 2008 SEASON

Day 1 - THURSDAY
Departure from North American gateway

Day 2 - FRIDAY
Arrival to Israel, overnight Tel-Aviv

Day 3 - SATURDAY
At Leisure
At leisure Overnight Tel-Aviv

Day 4 - SUNDAY
Caesarea / Haifa / Acre / Rosh Hanikra

Drive north to Caesarea, once the Roman capital of the region. See the excavations of the crusaders' city, the aqueduct and amphitheatre which has been restored as a concert venue. Proceed to Haifa for a panoramic view from Mount Carmel and visit “AF AL PI CHEN”, the naval museum of the illegal immigration to Israel at the time of the British mandate. Drive to Acre; walk along the old harbour and local market; Continue to the northernmost point of Israel at Rosh Hanikra. Descend by cable into the limestone grottoes.
Overnight at a Kibbutz guesthouse.

Tel Aviv Israel Tour
Tel Aviv

Day 5 - MONDAY
Safed / Tel Facher / Banias / Tel Hai
Drive to Safed, center of the Kaballa movement; visit the Joseph Caro and the Ha’Ari synagogues, the most important synagogues in the city; stroll around the Artist’s quarter. Enjoy a Jeep tour at the foot of the Golan. Continue to the Golan Heights; stop at an observation point over the city of Kuneitra and the Syrian territory. Stop at Tel Facher, a former Syrian army camp; visit the Banias springs. Next, a visit to Tel-Hai; see the “Roaring Lion” monument and learn about the heroic battle of Josef Trumpeldor and his comrades in 1920.
Overnight at a Kibbutz guesthouse.

Day 6 - TUESDAY
Beit Shean / Beit Alpha / Gan Hashlosha / Jerusalem
Drive to Tiberias to visit Rambam’s grave; proceed to Beit Shean, also called "Scythopolis", the biggest archeological park in Israel with beautiful excavations from the Roman and Byzantine periods. Stop at Beit Alpha to see the beautiful mosaic floor of a synagogue from the Byzantine period. Onto Gan Hashlosha, (Sachne) where you will have an opportunity to enjoy the water springs located at the foot of the Gilboa mountain, the famous mountain on which King Saul was killed in the battle against the Philistines. Continue via the Jordan valley to Jerusalem with a stop at Mount Scopus for a blessing as you enter the city.
Overnight in Jerusalem.

Day 7 - WEDNESDAY
Jerusalem: Old City
Tour the old city of Jerusalem. Start with a visit of the Tomb of King David on Mount Zion. Walk along the Cardo, the ancient Roman road; visit the four Sephardic synagogues restored after the 1967 war in the Jewish quarter. Tour the Western Wall Tunnels; visit Davidson center and walk through the Roman Cardo to the local Arab bazaar. Walk through Jaffa gate to David’s Tower museum and see the ancient remains of the city beginning with the first Temple period.
Overnight in Jerusalem.

Day 8 - THURSDAY
Jerusalem: New City
Depart the hotel and arrive to the Western Wall in the old city of Jerusalem.

* Optional: Celebrate the Bar-Mitzvah ceremonies at the Kotel.

Continue to Mea Shearim and learn about the unique lifestyle of the ultra orthodox communities. Drive by the Knesset, Israel’s parliament and see the Menorah with the biblical emblems. Next visit the Israel Museum, Shrine of the book where the Dead Sea scrolls are housed, and the new Holyland model – a miniature replica of Jerusalem as it was during the Second Temple period. Drive to Mount Herzl, the military cemetery and Yad Vashem, the memorial to the Holocaust. Visit the ammunition hill, a former Jordanian army stronghold, conquered by the Israeli army in the Six Day War and converted into a national memorial site and museum.

* Optional: For families who wish to celebrate a Bar/Bat Mitzvah ceremony at the Wall. This will be a perfect opportunity, while the rest of the group will tour Mea Shearim, arrangements will be made at the Wall with a Rabbi. At the end of the service, you will be transferred from the Western Wall area to meet the group at the entrance of the Israel Museum. For prices for this special option, see bellow.

Overnight in Jerusalem.

Day 9 - FRIDAY
Qumran / Massada / Dead Sea
Drive through the Judean Desert to the Dead Sea. Stop at Qumran, the site where the Dead Sea scrolls were found. Continue to Massada, ascend by cable car and tour the ancient fortress; visit the remains of the walls, palaces, synagogue, the bathhouses etc. Descend by cable car. Next stop for lunch and Spa facilities in one of the leading hotels in the area.
Overnight in Jerusalem.

Day 10 - SATURDAY
At Leisure
At leisure. Overnight in Jerusalem.

Day 11 - SUNDAY
After breakfast, transfer to Ben-Gurion airport for departure.

The above program can be extended and tailor-made for groups.

To book The Jewish Heritage Tour I call 800 933 4421 or select:

Land package prices are per person in U.S. dollars. Rates are based on double occupancy and inclusive of taxes. GD = Guarantee Departure. Accomoda. = Accomodations.

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Dan Tel Aviv Hotel (Deluxe Room), Tel Aviv
Dan Tel Aviv Hotel (Standard Room), Tel Aviv
The Carlton Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
Hotel Dan Panorama Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
Prima Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
Kibbutz Hotel Lavi-Hadar wing, Galilee
Kibbutz Hotel Lavi-Hod wing, Galilee
Kibbutz Hotel Lavi-Hod wing, Galilee
Kibbutz Hotel Lavi-Lev wing, Galilee
Kibbutz Hotel Lavi-Lev wing, Galilee
King David Hotel (Deluxe New City), Jerusalem
King David Hotel, Jerusalem (Standard Room)
Inbal Jerusalem Hotel, Jerusalem
Hotel Dan Panorama Jerusalem, Jerusalem
Prima Kings Hotel, Jerusalem
 
 
 
 
 
     
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Call Israel Tourism Consultant for pricing in high season departure dates or Reserve On-Line.

Reservations made within 2 weeks prior to departure are on request basis.

ITC CheckTour Guides for this Tour are certified by the Israeli Ministry of Tourism
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Included services in our tour rates:
1. Private transfer from Ben Gurion Airport to your Hotel in Tel Aviv and from the Hotel in Jerusalem to the Airport.
2. 6 Full day touring with all entrance fees and attraction as per the above itinerary.
3. 9 nights accommodation on bed and breakfast basis at the hotels as mentioned above.
4. Two dinners at the hotel in Kibbutz Lavi / Galilee
5. Lunch and swim at a Dead Sea spa hotel
6. Jeep ride in the Golan Heights.

Not included services in our tour rates:
1. Tips to guide/driver and Hotel staff.
2. Lunches en route on sightseeing days.
3. Treatments at the Dead Sea spa.

Bar Mitzvah Service rates:
Rabbi’s fee for one Bar/Bat Mitzvah participant is from 550 USD. Contact us for more details.
The rate includes:
Correspondence with family by the Rabbi, meeting in Jerusalem by the Rabbi prior to the ceremony, officiating at service, use of prayer pamphlets and Rabbi’s personal Torah scroll, Rabbi’s transportation, and including Bar/Bat Mitzvah certificate from the Ministry of Tourism.
Reform and Conservative ceremonies will be officiated at the Southern Wall area.
To the above rate, please add for the transfer, from the Western Wall Plaza to the Israel Museum $10 per taxi (4 passengers per taxi).


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