Post Tour 1

POST TOUR 1 – Rosh Hanikra, Acre, Sea of Galilee and Nazareth
March 6-8, 2014 (2 days tour) 
For more information, please contact shai at shai@ortra.com

Thursday, March 6, 2014
After breakfast we will depart to Rosh Hanikra and see the striking white cliffs and the beautiful beaches. You will board the cable car and experience a magnificent view as you descend down a 210-foot cliff. The tour continues to Acre where you visit the old Crusader underground city. The city was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001and was one of the region's most important cities in ancient times. Acre still holds remnants of the Crusaders, the Ottomans, and even Napoleon, who once tried to conquer this walled city.
Stop for a panoramic view of the Sea of the Galilee.
Dinner & Overnight – Golden Crown hotel or similar 4 Israeli star hotel.

Friday, March 7, 2014
Depart the Hotel for a full day tour of Nazareth and the Galilee. Drive to Tabgha, the north-west shore of the Sea of Galilee, the traditional site of the miracle of the multiplication of the loaves and fishes in Christianity. Stop at Capernaum, the town reported to have been the home of Jesus. Continuing onto the Mt. of Beatitudes, the hill upon which Jesus was said to have preached the "Sermon on the Mount". The tour will then continue to Nazareth, the city where Jesus spent his youth. Visit the Church of the Annunciation, a modern Catholic Church built over the remains of Byzantine and Crusader churches including the cave in which the Virgin Mary received the news that she would give birth to Jesus. Continue to Cana of the Galilee, where according to the Fourth Gospel, Jesus performed his first miracle at a wedding when He turned water into wine. Drive to Megiddo, a central stop on the greatest trading route of ancient world, also known as Armageddon from the Book of Revelation.
Departure to Tel-Aviv.
Overnight – Savoy Boutique hotel or similar 4 Israeli star hotel .

Saturday, March 8, 2014 
Departures.
Transfer to Ben-Gurion airport

Room Type

Cost $USD

Note

Single

950

1 person

Double

1,100

2 persons


The registration for the post congress tours will be opened until February 3rd, 2014.
After this date we will not be able to guarantee participation.
Tour requires a minimum of 15 participants


Rates include:
• 2 night accommodation in a 4-star hotel, including breakfast on March 6-7
• 2 Lunches on route on March 6-7.

• Dinner on March 6.

• Service charge & taxes
• Deluxe air-conditioned bus and licensed English-speaking guide
• Entrance fees to sites
• Transfer to Ben-Gurion airport from Tel Aviv hotels

Rates do not include:
• Accommodation on March 8
• Dinner on March 7
• Tips and other personal expenses