Jerusalem, Dead Sea & Massada
November 5-6, 2014
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Thursday, November 5, 2015
After breakfast, drive to the center of Jerusalem city. Visit to the "Mishkenot Shaananim" (Peaceful Habitations) quarter, the streets around the King David Hotel and the YMCA. Finishing the tour in "Mahane Israel" quarter, its buildings and historicaly stories.
Lunch on route
In the afternoon, drive to Abu Gosh a pastoral Arab village well known for the friendly, close relationship with its neighboring Jewish inhabitants. Tour the unique village; visit the local mosque which considers being one of the larger mosques in Israel. Visit the crusader church known as one of the best preserved Crusader remains in the country.
Dinner at restaurant followed by the Night Spectacular at the David Citadel.
Overnight at the hotel in Jerusalem
Friday, November 6, 2015
Drive to the Old City and walk through the Armenian and Jewish quarters to the recently excavated and restored Cardo, the Roman road. See the Jewish Wailing Wall, the Kotel, and continue to the Christian Quarter. Walk along the Via Dolorosa and visit the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. Climb to the rooftops for a breathtaking view of the splendid panorama.
Then drive through the moonscaped Judean Desert down to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth (almost 400 meters below sea level).
Lunch and Swim in one of the resorts of the Dead Sea.
Way back to Jerusalem
Dinner and overnight in Jerusalem
Saturday, November 7, 2015
Transfer to Ben Gurion Airport
Registration to the post conference tours will be opened until October 1, 2015
After this date we will not be able to guarantee participation.
Tour requires a minimum of 15 participants
Single Room: US$ 825 per person
Double Room: US$ 650 per person
Rates include:
* 2 night accommodation in a 4-star hotel, including breakfast on November 5-6
* 2 breakfast at hotel
* 2 Lunches on route on November 5-6.
* 1 Dinner at restaurant on November 5.
* 1 Dinner at the hotel on November 6
* Service charge & taxes
* Deluxe air-conditioned bus and licensed English-speaking guide
* Entrance fees to sites
* Sound and Light Show at the David Tower
* Transfer to Jerusalem hotel to Ben Gurion Airport
Rates do not include:
* Tips and other personal expenses