Experience a deeply spiritual 8 Days Orthodox Holy Land pilgrimage, visiting the most sacred sites of the Byzantine and Orthodox traditions. This Orthodox tour features the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Garden of Gethsemane, and the historic Orthodox monasteries of the Judean desert. Walk in the footsteps of the Saints and Church Fathers on a life-changing spiritual journey led by expert guides who understand the richness of the Orthodox faith.

Day 1:
ARRIVAL TO THE HOLY LAND / DINNER AND OVERNIGHT IN TIBERIAS (SIGHTSEEING TODAY DEPENDS ON ARRIVAL TIME) (D).

Day 2:
TIBERIAS / BOAT RIDE / CAPERNAUM / GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH OF THE HOLY APOSTLES / MT. OF BEATITUDES / TABGHA & THE CHURCH OF MULTIPLICATION / JORDAN RIVER / DINNER AND OVERNIGHT IN TIBERIAS (B, D).

Day 3:
TIBERIAS / MT. TABOR / CANA / NAZARETH / SAMARIA / NABLUS / JACOB’S WELL / DINNER AND OVERNIGHT IN JERUSALEM (B, D).

Day 4:
JERUSALEM / BETHLEHEM / THE CHURCH OF NATIVITY / SHEPHERD’S FIELD / MONASTERY AND CHURCH OF PROPHET ELIAS & THE CHURCH AND TOMB OF ST. SYMEON / MONASTERY OF THE HOLY CROSS / EIN KAREM / DINNER AND OVERNIGHT IN JERUSALEM (B, D).

Day 5:
JERUSALEM / GREEK ORTHODOX PATRIARCHATE / ST. ANNE’S CHURCH & THE POOLS OF BETHESDA / VIA DOLOROSA / PRISON OF CHRIST / HOLY SEPULCHER / FREE AFTERNOON / DINNER AND OVERNIGHT IN JERUSALEM (B, D).

Day 6:
JERUSALEM / MT. OF OLIVES / MONASTERY OF ST. MARY MAGDALENE / CHAPEL OF ASCENSION / GETHSEMANE / TOMB OF THE VIRGIN MARY / WESTERN WALL / MT. ZION / ROOM OF THE LAST SUPPER / CHURCH OF THE DORMITION / DINNER AND OVERNIGHT IN JERUSALEM (B, D).

Day7:
JERUSALEM / JERICHO / MT. OF TEMPTATION / CABLE CAR / QUMRAN / CHURCH OF ST. ELISSEOS & ZACCHAEUS’ TREE / JUDEON DESERT / MONASTERY OF ST. GERASIMOS / BETHANY / EMMAUS / DINNER AND OVERNIGHT IN JERUSALEM (B, D).

Day 8:
JERUSAELM / TRANSFER TO AIRPORT FOR RETURN FLIGHT (B).

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