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Israel & Jordan 12 Day Tour

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Duration

12 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

100 people

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Overview

🗺️ Tour Overview — Israel & Jordan 12 Day Tour

Embark on the Israel & Jordan 12 Day Tour, a once-in-a-lifetime journey through two of the world’s most historically and spiritually rich destinations. From the Mediterranean shores of Tel Aviv to the timeless rose-red city of Petra, this immersive adventure unveils the heart of the Holy Land — where history, faith, and culture meet in breathtaking harmony.

Your journey begins in vibrant Tel Aviv, Israel’s modern coastal gem, before tracing the footsteps of kings, prophets, and empires across the land. Explore the ancient port city of Caesarea, the archaeological wonders of Megiddo, and the tranquil beauty of Haifa. Wander through mystical Safed, taste world-class wines in the Golan Heights, and walk along the shores of the Sea of Galilee, where stories of miracles still echo through the ages.

In Jerusalem, the eternal city, you’ll stand on the Mount of Olives, follow the Via Dolorosa, and visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre — experiencing the deep spiritual power that draws millions of pilgrims each year. Delve into the modern side of the city at the Israel Museum, the Knesset, and the powerful Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial.

Continue south through the desert to the majestic Masada Fortress, the Qumran Caves, and the shimmering Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth — where you can float effortlessly on mineral-rich waters and enjoy the healing mud.

Then, cross into Jordan to discover ancient wonders and Middle Eastern charm. Stroll through Madaba, home to the famous Mosaic Map of the Holy Land, and gaze from Mount Nebo, where Moses viewed the Promised Land. Marvel at the awe-inspiring ruins of Petra, the lost Nabatean city carved into rose-colored cliffs — one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Conclude your journey in Amman and Jerash, exploring Roman temples, grand theaters, and markets bursting with life.

Every detail of this 12-day itinerary is carefully curated — from expert local guides and comfortable accommodations to authentic meals and seamless transportation. Whether you seek spiritual renewal, historical discovery, or cultural immersion, the Israel & Jordan 12 Day Tour delivers an unforgettable experience across the heart of the Middle East.

Itinerary

Day 1. Arrival
Day 1.  Arrival

  • Arrival and Transfer from Airport Ben Gurion to Tel Aviv.
  • Dinner and overnight in Tel Aviv.

DAY 2. Caesarea, Megiddo, Druze Village & Haifa
DAY 2.  Caesarea, Megiddo, Druze Village & Haifa

  • Breakfast in Hotel
  • Ancient City of Caesarea Ruins. The Caesarea National Park contains the remains of a prestigious port city established by Herod the Great, which flourished during the Byzantine period.
  • Visit the Roman Amphitheatre, the Hippodrome horse racing arena, and the impressive Roman Aqueducts.
  • Megiddo National Park. Get ready to learn about one of the most fascinating cities in the Middle East, where Egyptian, Assyrian and Israeli leaders have all fought for control. Dating back near 5,000 years you learn about this important site while enjoying views of the Lower Galilee.
  • Druze Villages of Daliat el-Carmel. The Druze, an ethnic group that split off from Islam approximately 1,000 years ago, has played an active role in supporting Israel since its founding. Learn about the history of Druze culture and its cuisine on a visit to a village in the beautiful Carmel region.
  • Mount Carmel Lookout Point - We’ll end our day by standing atop Mount Carmel for a lovely view of the Haifa Bay.
  • Dinner and overnight in Haifa.

Day 3. Safed, Golan Heights, Winery
Day 3. Safed, Golan Heights, Winery

  • Breakfast in Hotel.
  • Tzfat Old City & Artist Quarter. Tzfat is one of the four holy cities in Israel. It has served as a spiritual center since the 1600s, when famous Kabbalists roamed here. Tzfat awaits art lovers, soul-seekers and historians to cobblestone alleys, medieval synagogues, and a mystical atmosphere.
  • Golan Magic Welcome Center. Here the Golan comes alive. View a state-of-the-art model, complete with light and sound effects, and a film documenting its history on a 180 degree panoramic screen. This is a great way to deepen your knowledge about the Golan Heights in a fun atmosphere.
  • Golan Heights Winery Tour & Taste. Located high in the planes of the Golan in the small, ancient town of Katzrin, you will find this famous winery that exports to over 25 different countries. Take part in a tour and wine tasting to learn how the Yarden, Gamla, Mount Hermon and Golan lines are produced.
  • Dinner and overnight in Nazareth.

Day 4. Sea of Galilee, Nazareth
Day 4. Sea of Galilee, Nazareth

  • Breakfast in Hotel.
  • Village of Nazareth
  • After breakfast we’ll start our day with a short drive to Nazareth, the town where Jesus spent his childhood. Visit the Basilica of the Annunciation, Mary’s Well and the Church of St. Gabriel. Visit the Blessed Cave, view Mary and Joseph’s house.
  • Sea of Galilee & Capernaum National Park.
  • Visit the remains of a Second Temple period fishing village and imagine the lives of those who lived there. We’ll learn about the location where Jesus selected his Apostles and the modern day church that stands where the house of Peter once stood.
  • Mount of Beatitudes. The Mount of Beatitudes sits on a hilltop at the northern point of the Sea of Galilee, this is where Jesus delivered th e Sermon on the Mount. A Byzantine church was erected near the current site in the 4th century, and it was used until the 7th century.
  • Ancient Beit Alfa Synagogue. Built during the Byzantine era, this excavated synagogue is most well-known for its miraculously well preserved mosaic filled with intricate artistic detail.
  • Dinner and overnight in Jerusalem.

Day 5. Old Jerusalem
Day 5. Old Jerusalem

  • Breakfast in hotel.
  • We will begin with the discovery of the archaeological park dedicated to the oldest part of the city, the city of David , built on the lake of Ophel. We will see the well of Warren and new underground passages connecting the sources among the oldest developments of the Canaanite city dating from the eighteenth century.
  • Then we will go to the Mount of Olives , overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem from this hill covered with olive
    trees, cemeteries, and churches related to the life of Jesus.
  • We will go down to the gardens of Gethsemane , the place where the Passion of Jesus began, to join the Basilica of All Nations. On the way, we will discover the chapel of Dominus Flevit, where Jesus cried on the sad fate that soon would know the city of Jerusalem.
  • In the afternoon, we will visit the site of the Bethesda Pool, where, according to John the Evangelist, Jesus performed the miracle of healing the paralytic, then the Catholic Church St. Anne, one of the masterpieces of Romanesque art in the Holy Land.
  • We will then follow the route of via Dolorosa and continue to the Holy Sepulcher, basilica built by Emperor Constantine on the place where Christ was nailed and buried.
  • Dinner and overnight in Jerusalem.

Day 6. New Jerusalem
Day 6. New Jerusalem

  • Breakfast in hotel.
  • Israeli Parliament Building. Visit the seat of Israel’s government since 1966. Sitting at the heart of modern Jerusalem, the Knesset is the home of the Israeli parliament with its 120 members. See Israeli democracy in
    action and learn about the architecture and art of the Knesset building itself.
  • Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum. In 1963, the Yad Vashem Museum was established as the world center for Holocaust research, education and commemoration. With survivor testimonies, powerful displays, and artifacts, this museum embodies one crucial message: Never again.
  • Mount Herzl National Memorial. A burial place for prominent Zionist figures such as Theodore Herzl, Golda
    Meir and Yitzhak Rabin, here you will also find an expansive military cemetery; one quite full for a country so
    young. The loss of the soldiers who fought for the land of Israel is palpable.
  • Israel Museum & Dead Sea Scrolls. This museum is the largest cultural institution in Israel and one of the
    world’s leading art and archaeology museums. Here you will find the oldest existing biblical manuscripts in
    the world, the Dead Sea Scrolls, which are housed in the Shrine of the Book.
  • Dinner and overnight in Jerusalem.

Day 7. Qumeran, Masada and Dead Sea
Day 7. Qumeran, Masada and Dead Sea

  • Breakfast in hotel.
  • Qumran Dead Sea Scroll Caves. Learn about the Dead Sea Scrolls and those who wrote them when you explore the Qumran National Park. Marvel at the table-like structures that are said to have been used to write the scrolls, and the caves where the scrolls were discovered in 1947.
  • Masada Mountain & Cable Car. Ride via cable car to the top of Masada and explore what remains of King Herod’s palace. Take a peek into history as you view the preserved baths, cisterns and barracks. It was here that leader Eleazer Ben Yair kept the Roman Legion’s siege at bay for three years.
  • Lunch during visits Dead Sea Float & Mud Experience
  • Dinner and overnight in Jerusalem.

Day 8. Jordan
Day 8. Jordan

  • Breakfast in Hotel.
  • Cross Allenby Bridge into Jordan.
  • Drive to the lowest point on earth, the Dead Sea to enjoy floating on the waters.
  • Drive onwards to Madaba "The City of Mosaics" and the city of Christianity, with very impressive Greek Orthodox ruins and churches and Dozens of beautiful Mosaics. The Mosaic of the map that shows the Middle East is the most important and the most beautiful, it is located in St. George Church.
  • After Madaba drive onwards to Mt. Nebo from where Moses overlooked the Holy Land; here we will have the
    chance to look through Moses’ eyes.
  • Afterwards drive to visit one of the Jordanian handicraft shops, whereby guests will look over the shoulders
    of mosaic art workers creating unique and traditional styles with the Byzantine influence.'
  • Onwards to Petra for dinner and overnight.

Day 9. Petra
Day 9. Petra

  • Breakfast in Hotel.
  • Early morning explore Petra; the lost city in the middle of nowhere with its huge facades carved into the rocks that will take our breath away around each corner. It is a vast, unique city, carved into the sheer rock face by the Nabateans, an industrious Arab people who settled here more than 2000 years ago, turning it into an important junction for the silk, spice and other trade routes that linked China, India and southern Arabia with Egypt, Syria, Greece and Rome. Petra has been featured in Hollywood blockbusters such as "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" and " The Mummy Returns".
  • Beyond Al Khazneh we are surrounded on both sides by hundreds of Petra's curved and built structures, soaring temples, elaborate royal tombs, a curved Nabatean theater (seating 3,000 people), large and small houses, burial chambers, banquet halls, water channels and Reservoirs, bathes, monumental staircases, cultic installations, arched gates, public buildings and paved streets.
  • Continue to Amman for dinner overnight

Day 10. Amman
Day 10. Amman

  • Breakfast in Hotel.
  • In the morning start our tour in Amman, the ancient and modern capital of Jordan, originally built on seven hills. From the top of the citadel one of the highest hills in Amman, we can have a splendid view of the old city.
  • We visit the Citadel, the Roman Theater, and the Archeological & Folklore Museums.
  • Afterwards drive to visit Jerash, which is one of the most complete examples of a provincial Roman city to be seen anywhere. Jerash was one of the cities of the Roman Decapolis, and to this day, its paved and colonnaded streets, soaring hilltop temples, handsome theaters, spacious public squares and plazas, baths, fountains and city walls pierced by towers and gates remain in exceptional condition.
  • Transfer to Sheikh Hussein Bridge and cross into Israel
  • Transfer to Tel Aviv. Overnight and Dinner.

Day 11. Tel Aviv/Jaffa
Day 11. Tel Aviv/Jaffa

  • Breakfast in hotel.
  • We will first discover the Tel Aviv , economic and cultural heart of the state of Israel created a hundred years ago on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea next to Jaffa . This UNESCO World Heritage city is one of the largest
    architectural centers "Bauhaus internationa l".
  • We will walk around the port of Jaffa, one of the oldest in the world served, in antiquity and the Middle Ages, stopover for Europeans on the road to East. The old city , Yafo, " the beautiful " in Hebrew, today houses a very
    intense cultural life around workshops and art galleries, museums and buildings of beautiful architecture.
  • Dinner and overnight Tel Aviv.

Day 12. Departure

  • Breakfast.
  • Transfer to Tel Aviv International Airport to board on return flight.

Included/Excluded

  • Meet & assistance on arrival and departure at Ben Gurion International Airport
  • Transfers as mentioned
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Meal arrangements: Half Board (including full Israeli buffet breakfast and dinners at hotels daily)
  • Special St. Peter's fish lunch at a fine local restaurant in the Galilee.
  • Accommodation as mentioned
  • Water on bus
  • Parking
  • Tips to guide/driver and hotel/restaurant staff. It is recommended that tour guides are given at least $5.00 per touring day per person, and drivers are given at least $3.00 per touring day per person
  • Personal extras or meals not mentioned above
  • Lunches
  • Israel Visa
  • Entrance fees – 98$ per person

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