Holyland Pilgrimage Tour

After immigration purposes. Meet and assist at the Airport, then dinner at a local restaurant.  Proceed to your hotel for check-in, and overnight in Cairo.

Breakfast at the Hotel, today we will have FULL DAY SIGHTSEEING TOUR at the GREAT PYRAMIDS. It was constructed over 4500 years ago which shows the power and wealth of the pharaoh in the kingdom then the SPHINX OF GIZA, was believed to be a form of son God and was worshipped in ancients’ days. On to the EGYPTIAN MUSEUM where you will find artifacts, relics, statues, and jewelry from all the pharaohs that reign. Proceed to lunch, in the afternoon. Visit the Hanging Church, the most famous Coptic Church in Cairo which was built dedicated to Mary in the 7th century, then to the CHURCH OF ABU SERGA. The church is dedicated to Sergius and Bacchus, who were soldiers-saints martyred during the 4th century in Syria by the roman emperor maxima. The most interesting feature is the crypt where Mary, Joseph and the infant Jesus are said to have rested. The crypt is 10 meters deep and when Nile levels are high is often flooded. Then drop by to the Oil Factory for a visit.

Ending with a Nile Dinner Cruise with Belly Dancing Show. Return to hotel for overnight stay.

Breakfast at hotel. Then check-out for drive towards ST. CATHERINE passing by Suez Canal for crossing under the water Tunnel into Sinai. Visit Moses Springs on your way to ST. CATHERINE. Stop by to visit the Monastery of St. Catherine and the burning bush.  Check-in upon arrival. Dinner & overnight at a hotel or take the afternoon climb to Mt. Sinai (optional).

Breakfast hotel. Then transfer to Taba border to cross to Israel. After immigration customs meet and greet with your guide, then drive through the Arava desert with their rocks and mountains in red, gray, yellow and white proceed to Bethlehem to check in, dinner & overnight at the hotel.

Drive to Jerusalem, to Mount of Olives and walk along the Palm Sunday Road to the church of Gethsemane. Visit Mt. Zion, King David Tomb, Last Supper room. Then visit the St. Anne's Church, Bethsaida Pool, and Western Wall. View the Dome of the rock, walk through Via Dolorosa to the Holy Sepulcher Church to end our full day tour. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

After breakfast, drive to Bethlehem by visiting the church of the nativity the birthplace of Jesus and Shepherd Field. Drive to Qumran where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found. Then drive to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth to have an unforgettable experience of floating. Dinner and overnight at Bethlehem.

After breakfast, drive to the Old Port City of Jaffa (Joppa), one of the oldest biblical cities in the world and an important seaport since antiquity.  From here, Jonah embarked for Tarshish and was swallowed by a great whale.  Here, Peter stayed at the home of Simon, the Tanner, raised Dorcas (Tabitha) from the dead, and had a vision in which he saw the door opening evangelizing the gentile nations. Then drive to view Caesarea Aqueduct from a far.  Visit the Muhraka where the dramatic battle between Elijah and the prophets of Baal took place. According to tradition, this is the place where the fire that rained down from the sky amid a struggle between Prophet Elijah and the Baal prophets, took place. Then continue to your hotel in Nazareth for check- in, dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Breakfast at Hotel, today we will have full day sightseeing tour after breakfast.  Drive to Mount of Beatitudes, this is the site of the Sermon on the Mount, and then visit St. Peters Primary Church, Capernaum the town of Jesus to view the remains of the ancient Synagogue in which he taught and proceed on the Tabgha, where the Miracle of the Multiplication of the loaves and fishes took place. Proceed to Yardenit (Jordan River) for his is also the traditional baptismal site for the renewal baptismal vows. Enjoy Boat Ride in the Galilee Lake. Dinner and overnight in Nazareth.

After breakfast, drive to Cana to visit the church of the first miracle where Jesus changed water into wine. Here the couples can renew their vows. End the day with a visit to the Annunciation Church in Nazareth and Mary’s well. Transfer to Sheik Hussein Border to cross to Jordan. Arrival to Jordan Meet and Assist. Check in to your hotel, dinner and overnight at Amman.

After breakfast, we start our day early to visit the spectacular City of Petra which is a historical and archeological city in Southern Jordan. The city is famous for its rock-cut architecture and water conduct system. Another name for Petra is the Rose City due to the color of the stone out which it is carved. Dinner and overnight in Amman

After breakfast, Drive to Madaba to visit the Monastery of St. George, which host the unique mosaic Map of Egypt, Jordan, and Holy Land. The Map is believed to be the first one for this area, as it is built in the 6th century. Then drive to Nebo, where Moses viewed the Promise Land before he died. Then have a city tour of Amman and shuk.  Dinner at local restaurant. Transfer to Amman Airport for final Departure. Back to Manila Philippines.