Israel journey — pastor-led departure
Your host
Pastor James has led over a dozen groups to Israel over 15 years. He approaches every departure as a spiritual director first and a tour leader second — creating space for genuine encounter at each site.
About this trip
Join Pastor James Holloway for a 10-day journey through the heart of the Holy Land. Designed for first-time and returning pilgrims who want biblical teaching, devotional time, and historical exploration at an unhurried pace.
Highlights
Day-by-day itinerary
Land at Ben Gurion Airport. Transfer to your hotel with a stop at ancient Caesarea and Mount Carmel.
Visit the Basilica of the Annunciation, the childhood home of Jesus. Continue to Cana and the shores of the Sea of Galilee.
A full day around the lake: Capernaum, Tabgha, the Mount of Beatitudes, and a boat ride on the sea.
Caesarea Philippi where Peter confessed Christ, Banias waterfall, and baptism at the Jordan River.
The oldest city on earth, Qumran where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found, and a float in the Dead Sea.
Ascend the Mount of Olives for a panoramic view of the Holy City. Walk the Palm Sunday road to the Garden of Gethsemane.
Walk the Via Dolorosa, enter the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and pray at the Western Wall.
The Church of the Nativity, Shepherd's Fields, and the City of David excavations.
Ascend Masada fortress at sunrise. Afternoon free in Jerusalem. Farewell dinner.
Transfer to Ben Gurion Airport for your flight home.
What's included
- International airfare (from New York JFK)
- All in-country transportation by private deluxe coach
- 9 nights hotel (4-star, twin occupancy)
- Breakfast and dinner daily
- Licensed Christian guide for all sites
- All entrance fees and permits
- Airport transfers
- Gratuities for guide and driver
- Daily devotional sessions
Not included
- —Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
- —Lunches and personal beverages
- —Souvenirs and personal purchases
- —Single room supplement
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