Nazareth where we will visit the Church of the Annunciation, Marys well, and Nazareth Village, to see life as it was experienced 2,000 years ago. Imagine being able to visit King Davids palace, or walk through the 1,740-foot tunnel carved from stone by King Hezekiah, or peer into the pit Jeremiah the prophet was cast into. We thoroughly enjoyed our tour of the Ophel and City of David. Spring, Hezekiahs Tunnel and finishing at the Pool of Siloam was Remember us from our advertisements inBiblical Archaeology Review? Explore the Old City of Jerusalem and learn about the important historical and religious sites along the way on a guided day trip from Tel Aviv. The tour Brent gave us included the Ophel, City of David, and You are viewing Virtual Experiences in Israel. You are invited to join any of these study tours. It was here that God was incarnated in the person of Jesus Christ and where the Word was manifest in the life and teachings of our savior. As part of its mission to share ancient Jerusalems biblical history, the Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archaeology provides personal tours of the City of David and the Ophel. Travel through the Judean desert by air-conditioned coach and pass the site of the famous New Testament parable of the Good Samaritan. Finally, we make our way toCaesarea. From the hills of Jerusalem to the lowest place in the world, and in a surprisingly short time. Ninety minutes of free wait time are included in case of flight delays. We will have a nice view observation to discuss the biblical prophecy: From North, will come the evil. Zipory, a Jewish ancient town with wonderful mosaics and impressive ruins. Learn More. Join me on this journey of faith as we visit the most important biblical sites of the Old and New Testaments and as we follow Abraham and Jesus into the land of Egypt with its rich history and spectacular monuments. informative. Magdala opened to the public only in 2016, it presents an outstanding synagogue with the most ancient Jewish relieved stone from the first century B.C. All entrance fees and transportation are included for great value. We will also think about the terrible dilemma the rebels families had in their last minutes and how this heritage is connected to the modern State of Israel. After your Nazareth tour, visit some fabled miracle locations around the Sea of Galilee including the site of the feeding of the 5,000. InBet Shemesh,we will see the large valley where theArk of the Covenantwas given back to Israel by the Philistines. was an assistant curator for Seals of Jeremiahs Captors Discovered exhibition Our ancient Jerusalem tour in October 2019 of the Ophel This experience is showcased by Viator and has met our quality standards. brought ancient Jerusalem to life. Due south to ancient Caesarea with its Roman amphitheater, port, Hippodrome, and aqueduct. Golan Heights, where we inspect archaeological ruins of ancient Katzrin, as well as the flora, fauna, and people of the area. to the tour. Ophel excavations. The message to the Seven Churches is not only for 1st century Christians, it is also for us. He worked with Eilat Mazar processing finds Day 3 Bethlehem and more of the old city. Start at the Roman ruins of Caesarea, built by Herod the Great; progress to Haifa, where the sacred gardens of the Bahai faith tumble down terraces; enter the watery wonderland of the Rosh Hanikra grottos; and discover the rich history of Acre. 
tours@enjoy-israel.com. After a leisurely breakfast take a walk around the city of Jerusalem taking in the sights of your choice. See popular Holy Land sites like the Basilica of the Annunciation and Mt. See the Garden of Gethsemane, stop for photos at the Mount of Scopus, and then drive to Bethlehem to explore Manger Square, including the Church of the Nativity, as your guide shares the secrets and stories behind each landmark. You have become a good friend and it would be loads of fun for you to join us. the Seals of Isaiah and King Hezekiah Discovered in 2018-19. How many? Its literally a touch and walk through the pages of through in the detail and enthusiasm of the tour. Just south of Jerusalem lies the small town of Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus. Next stop is Tel Dan, the capital of the northernmost Israelite tribe and with many fascinating archeological findings from the biblical era. Visit some of Israels ancient and scenic highlights on a full-day tour from Tel Aviv to Masada, Ein Gedi oasis, and the Dead Sea. We start our day at Banias or to use the Roman name, Caesarea Philippi, where Jesus proclaimed to Peter that he will give him the Keys of Heaven. Visit the Holy Land sites of Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee on this full-day guided tour from Jerusalem. We work with such scholars as Dr. James Charlesworth(Princeton University, Dead Sea Scrolls expert), Simcha Jacobovici ("the Naked Archaeologist"), Walter Zanger (from the History Channel), Danny 'the Digger' Herman (Archaeologist) and Dr. Eyal Meiron (City of David Expert, Yitzhak Ben Tzvi Institute), you're about to see why we set the standard for Biblical Archaeology Experiences. He Walking through Hezekiahs tunnel is unforgettable. Mount Zion is our next place of interest with the room of the last supper and King Davids tomb. This is an unbelievable opportunity for pastors to experience a 9 day/7 night biblical tour in Turkey at the special discounted cost of only $2,490, including an international flight on Turkish Airlines departing from multiple cities, four star hotels, breakfasts and dinners, official Turkish guide and much more. Reading the terrible description of Tzidkiyahu the king, while being captured by the Babylonians in between two gates, brings us to Tzidkiyahus Cave. We continue north-west to the top of Mt Carmel where Elija defeated theprophets ofBaal, after observing the wonderful view at the site, well continueto the port city of Haifa and a visit to the world famous Bahai Gardens, one of the holiest sites of the Bahai religion and a beautiful gem located on Mount Carmel. It was here that God spoke to Abraham, Moses, Jesus and Paul. Places Seldom Seen - Photos & Publications by Mark R. Fairchild, PhD. Return air-conditioned transport with central Tel Aviv pickup and drop-off included. A very short walk takes us into the Arab bazaar and to the Garden Tomb. Overnight inHaifa. A global gathering on the Seven Churches of Revelation will take place in Izmir (biblical Smyrna) that will include both lectures and visits to all Seven Churches. At these sites we will discuss the birth, growth, trials and development of the earliest Christian congregations as they struggled not only to understand their new faith in Christ, but also as they dealt with false teachers and hostile forces opposed to the church. excavating these areas and researching all the historical data was Head to key sites around Nazareth, plus Kafer Kana, the Sea of Galilee, the Church of the Multiplication, and more, ending your journey back in Jerusalem. Full-day tours include pre-booked admission tickets to the famous hilltop fortress, invaded by Romans in 73 CE, and entrance to the nutrient-rich resort, home to salty waters. Mount of Beatitudes where Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount. This city has amazing inventions and a beautiful history. Our last visit will be at theEmek Zturim to participate in the shifting process of the archeological precious excavations from the top of the Temple Mount. Thus, we will also visit the seven churches of Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamon, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia and Laodicea. excavate sites that we were walking through. We pay a visit toRosh Hanikra, Tunisian Synagogue inAkko. Our professional guides will make sure that your passion for archaeology is satisfied. Seeing sections of Nehemiahs Walk through the streets of South Tel Aviv admiring and learning about the vibrant street art and graffiti scene in Tel Aviv. Staying in Izmir, all churches can be visited by day trips.3, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8uY7CGW74Os. When possible, we have collaborated directly with the local street artists to promote accurate information and support of their work. Israels religious highlights are dazzling yet dispersed. Personal expenses such as telephone calls from room, mini bar, room service, etc. Hey Eitan, on our private tour with YossiIt was great! the bible experience. 
In this tour you will see history brought back to life as you explore the many corners of Israel, listen to the great history of this place, and rediscover some of mankinds most legendary events. The tour starts on the Ophel, or what Dr. Mazar liked to call King Solomons royal quarter. Here, you will walk through a massive gatehouse and by walls constructed during the reign of King Solomon, and visit the exact location where the personal seals of King Hezekiah and Isaiah were discovered. Plus, this tour allows you to bring your luggage along, so the tour can double as a transfer from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Learn More, Recordings available till 3 months after lecture, 2-days of virtual learning and funDozens of insightful lectures by expertsPlenary and interactive Q&A sessions, See Ramesses II, pharaoh of the Exodus, at new National Museum of Egyptian Civilization! Visit the caves of Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. This meeting aims to promote the Seven Churches of the Revelation to churches all over the world. Listed below are future trips that I will be leading in the days to come. Supervisor in the Mazars Ophel excavations. Also, consider being baptized where Jesus was, in the Jordan River. The Nehemiahs tunnel. Here, we observe many kinds of local vegetation, followed by the amazing archeological excavations of the ancienttown of Dan. The exit is right beneath theAntonia Fortress, built by Herod 2,000 years ago, and is the place where according to the New Testament, Jesus was condemned by the Pontius Pilot. Travel the distance from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem by air-conditioned coach, and enter Old Jerusalem to see the Western Wall (Wailing Wall), Via Dolorosa and other age-old religious and historical sights. Sign up to receive our email newsletter and never miss an update. excavations, the City of David, King Davids Palace, the Gihon Visit Haifa to see the exquisite Bahai Gardens, stroll around the sea grottos of Rosh Hanikra, and stop in the timeworn port of Acre to explore its Crusader tunnels and vibrant Old City Market. Today we explore two important ancient Jewish cities located on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. From Shiloh to Mount Gerizim for a beautiful overlook on Shchem valley where Joshua blessed the people at the ceremony of the covenant and is now a center for the Samaritan sect. Quickly access bookings. Today we drive to theJudean Lowlands and, accompanied by an open bible, visit several sites in the area. Moreover, the apostle Johns ministry was located in Ephesus where he wrote his gospel, three letters and the book of Revelation. This one week program is the most comprehensive meeting and visit plan of the Seven Churches of Revelation ever organized. We will recite a blessing for this happy moment driving down the mount, visiting theGarden of Gethsemane, with the most ancient olive trees in Israel, we will practically be witnessing the biblical scenes before us. The tour was both very This unique tour will take you to the most important archaeological sights and artifacts of the Holy Land, one of the oldest inhabited regions on earth. involved in archaeological digs at these sites, which really came After a delicious Israeli breakfast, we start our tour with a visit to the Mount of Olives for a stunning view of the old city and a visit to the Gardens of Gethsemane. Arrive at Masada and ride the cable car to the legendary mountaintop ruins of King Herods palaces. Well start our exciting tour of the Holy City by driving to theMount of Olives, enjoying an outstanding observation to theTemple Mount, City of David, and theOld City of Jerusalem.