01 – TEL AVIV / NAZARETH (100 km)
Arrival at Tel Aviv airport. Transfer by motorcoach to Nazareth (or Tiberias). We’ll have a stop in Casarea Maritima in order to visit Mount Carmel, with the Holy Mass in the Stella Maris Convent. Arrival. Accommodation. Dinner and overnight in hotel. (D)
02 – NAZARETH
Breakfast. This morning we’ll visit Cana and Nazareth, places that remind the childhood of Jesus: the Basilica of the Annunciation, St. Joseph’s Church, the Synagogue and the Fountain of the Virgin Mary. In the afternoon trip to Mount Tabor. Dinner and overnight in hotel. (B,D)
03 – NAZARETH / TIBERIAS / NAZARETH (35 + 35 km)
Breakfast. Day trip to Tiberias Lake. We’ll visit the main sites of Jesus’ preaching: Magdala, the Mount of Beatitudes, Tabgha, Capernaum with St.Peter’s Memorial, the Synagougue and the archeological excavations. Lake crossing by boat. In the afternoon continue to Banias, the source of the River Jordan. Dinner and overnight in hotel. (B,D)
04 – NAZARETH / JERUSALEM (150 km)
Breakfast. Through highway number 06 we’ll reach the Sanctuary of the Visitation at Ein Karem. Visit of the Shepherds’Field and the Basilica of the Nativity. Dinner and overnight in hotel. (B,D)
05 – JERUSALEM
Breakfast. Whole day dedicated to the visit of the two Mountains: Mount of Olives, the Ascension, Dominus Flevit, Gethsemane and the Basilica of the Agony. In the afternoon Mount Sion with the Cenacle and the Dormition Cathedral. Dinner and overnight in hotel. (B,D)
06 – JERUSALEM
Breakfast. Visit the Wailing Wall, St. Anne, Flagellation, Lithostroto and Via Dolorosa (Way of Suffering). Visit Holy Sepulchre and free time to pray. Dinner and overnight in hotel. (B,D)
07 – JERUSALEM
Breakfast. Day trip to the Desert of Judas, Monastery Wadi Kilt, St. George Kosiba. Then dive to Qumran, Dead Sea. Visit one of the most ancient town in the world, Jericho, and Mount of Temptation. On the way back to Jerusalem, visit Bethany. Dinner and overnigh in hotel. (B,D)
08 – JERUSALEM / TEL AVIV / ROME / ASSISI (72 Km + flight + 184 Km)
Breakfast. Holy Mass. Transfer to the airport to take the flight to Rome. Arrival and transfer to Assisi. Accommodation. Dinner and overnight in hotel. (B,D)
09 – ASSISI / CASCIA / ASSISI (84 + 84 Km)
Breakfast. Half-day panoramic city tour (with local guide) of this beautiful medieval city, including the Basilicas of St. Clare and St. Francis (with the Tomb of the Saint). In the afternoon, depart to Cascia where we will visit the Basilica of St.Rita where the rests of the Saint are kept. Transfer back to Assisi for dinner and overnight. (B,D)
10 – ASSISI / ORVIETO / ROME (90 + 120 Km)
Breakfast. Depart to Orvieto, where we’ll visit the Cathedral and we’ll have time to walk along the narrow streets of this city that is considered one of the most beautiful in Italy with its medieval arquitecture. On to Rome. Arrival, dinner and overnight in hotel. (B,D)
11 – ROME
Breakfast. Today enjoy a full-day sightseeing (with local guide) of the “Eternal City”: in the morning we’ll visit St. Peter’s Basilica with the Vatican Museums (included Sistine Chapel). In the afternoon we’ll visit the major Basilicas in Rome: the Basilica of St. Mary Major and St. John Lateran plus the Holy Stairs. Dinner and overnight in hotel. (B,D)
12 – ROME
Breakfast. Today we’ll visit (with local guide) the Basilica of St.Paul Outside the Walls and the Catacombs, where early Christians were buried. Free afternoon for personal activities. Dinner and overnight in hotel. (B,D)
13 – ROME / DEPARTURE
Breakfast. According to your flight departure time, transfer to the airport. (B)
