Day 1: Tuesday, May 7: Depart for Tel Aviv
Day 2: Wednesday, May 8: Arrive at Ben Gurion Airport. Meet your guide and driver and transfer to your hotel for dinner and overnight at the Metropolitan Hotel in Tel Aviv.
Day 3: Thursday, May 9: Serve at Dugit 9:30 AM. Caesarea, Megiddo, transfer to hotel for dinner and overnight in the Galilee.
Day 4: Friday, May 10: Capernaum, Mt. of Beatitudes, Magdala, boat ride on Sea of Galilee. Baptism at Yardenit. Return to hotel for dinner and overnight in the Galilee.
Day 5: Saturday, May 11: Service at Kehilat HaCarmel at 10 AM, meet Renee Shmuel during lunch at Tamir Restaurant, lunch is on own, Mt. Carmel. Dinner and overnight in the Galilee.
Day 6: Sunday, May 12: Beit Shean, Qumran, Ein Gedi. Overnight & Dinner at The David Resort hotel in Dead Sea.
Day 7: Monday, May 13: 8 AM Masada, Mount of Olives, Garden of Gethsemane, King of Kings Prayer Tower. Overnight & Dinner in Jerusalem.
Day 8: Tuesday, May 14: 11 AM Yad Vashem, Israel Museum, Jaffa Gate – Ramparts walk towards Zions’ Gate, Upper Room, shopping. 7 PM Light show at Tower of David at 8 PM Overnight & Dinner in Jerusalem.
Day 9: Wednesday, May 15: Temple Mount, Western Wall, Western Wall Tunnels, City of David , Southern Steps., Overnight & Dinner in Jerusalem.
Day 10: Thursday, May 16: Bethlehem – Nativity Sq. & Church, Market, Shepherds’ Field, Herodian, Hass promenade. Overnight & Dinner in Jerusalem.
Day 11: Friday, May 17: Late Check out. Garden Tomb, Ben Yehuda Street, Mahane Yehuda food Market. Farewell Dinner and flight home.
Day 12: Saturday, May 18: Arrive home.
Itinerary subject to change
FLIGHTS:
Flights from the USA
May 7, 2024
United #1086
Departs Cincinnati at 5:55 PM, Arrives Chicago at 6:28 PM
United #140
Departs Chicago at 9:35 PM, Arrives Tel Aviv at 5:20 PM (NEXT DAY)
Flights from Israel:
May 18, 2024
United #141
Departs Tel Aviv at 12:50 AM, Arrives Chicago at 5:15 AM
United #3498
Departs Chicago at 7:40 AM, Arrives Cincinnati at 9:53 AM
Basic Airport / Flight Information
Luggage (per person) limitations:
If using a credit card, a convenience fee (from 3.6% to 4%) will be added to the total.
Cancellation Policy: All cancellations must be made in writing to Yosher Tours. See Terms and Conditions for cancellation fees and policies.
Travel Insurance: Travel insurance is highly recommended and available at AIG: Travel Guard.
Passports: You must provide Yosher Tours a copy of your passport by December 31, 2023. Israel requires that your passport have an expiration date not less than 6 months after your date of departure from Israel (expires after November 17, 2024).
Price per person in shared room.
DEPOSITS AND PAYMENTS: A non-refundable deposit of $300 is required from each traveler along with their reservation form to guarantee the booking as soon as possible. The remaining balance is due in 3 payments and can be paid online (with a 4% convivence fee) or by check .