Depart from the US. Your spiritual pilgrimage begins as you depart the USA on an overnight flight.

Arrive in the Holy Land. You will be welcomed to the Holy Land by our airport representative and transferred to your hotel at the Sea of Galilee. Enjoy dinner and a good night’s sleep.

Visit Caesarea Philippi, where Jesus traveled with His disciples and where Peter proclaimed, “You are the Christ” in Matthew 16. Continue to one of the ancient boundary markers of Israel, Tel Dan, and view Abraham’s Gate and the altar King Jeroboam built in the north. (1 Kings 12). Continue to the Golan Heights. Gain a greater understanding of the strategic importance of this region to the security of Israel. Visit the peaceful Mount of Beatitudes that overlooks the Sea of Galilee. Travel to Capernaum, the center of Jesus’ ministry in Galilee. Stand in the ruins of the synagogue built on the remains of the one where Jesus taught (Matt 4). Visit the baptismal site at Yardenit, where the Jordan River exits the Sea of Galilee on its journey southward.

Boat ride across the Sea of Galilee. Visit Nazareth, Jesus’ boyhood home, and look out over the Valley of Megiddo from Mount Precipice. Continue on your journey to Mount Carmel, where Elijah defeated the prophets of Baal. Visit Tel Megiddo, where twenty different cities lie superimposed upon each other. Visit the Roman aqueduct and theatre at Caesarea, a center of early Christianity where Paul was imprisoned for two years. Ascend to Jerusalem and overlook the Holy City from the top of Mount Scopus before heading to your Jerusalem hotel.

Today is our Delegation of Hope Day (with an IDF/ Government Escort). We will visit the Western Negev Region which was most affected by the terror of October 7th, 2023. Visit Kibbutz Be’eri and/or Re’im (Music Festival Site). Bring care packages to Elderly Holocaust Survivors in Sderot. Meet families affected by the attacks, and interact with brave IDF soldiers/first responders who have worked to defeat Hamas.

Stand atop the Mount of Olives as Jesus did and enjoy a remarkable view of the “Golden City” of Jerusalem, including the Temple Mount and Dome of the Rock. Forty days after His resurrection, Jesus ascended into heaven from the Mount of Olives. Walk down Palm Sunday Road to the Garden Gethsemane and take some time to contemplate the agony of our Lord, knowing what He would need to do beginning later that night. Enter Old City and touch a piece of King Herod’s Temple compound when you pray at the Western Wall. Walk through Old City and enjoy preserved ancient culture. Finally, visit the Garden Tomb and celebrate because He is risen!