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CALVARY CHAPEL TRACY & EUREKA HOLY LAND TOUR
Led by Pastors Alejandro Anchondo & Nathan Mrotzek
February 26 – March 6, 2024
This 2024 Calvary Chapel Tracy and Calvary Chapel Eureka Holy Land Tour is a 10-day biblical-themed Israel tour. Led by Pastors Alejandro Anchondo and Nathan Mrotzek, this Calvary Chapel Israel Tour departs for Israel February 26th and returns home March 6, 2024. Explore many of the places you’ve read about in Scripture such as: Jaffa, Caesarea, Mt. Carmel, Sea of Galilee, Megiddo, Bet She’an, the Mount of Olives, Garden of Gethsemane, Western Wall, along with other historical and cultural sites like Yad Vashem, and the Israel Museum. During this amazing spiritual adventure in the Holy Land, you will discover the very roots of your Christian faith.
ITINERARY
DAY 1 – MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26
USA / TEL AVIV
Flight from USA to Tel-Aviv.DAY 2 – TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27
ARRIVAL / JAFFA / HERZELIYA
Upon arrival at Ben Gurion airport a Coral Travel & Tours representative will greet and assist you. You will also meet your guide and driver and head to Jaffa. Jaffa is known in the bible as Joppa and is considered the world’s oldest port and the place where the prophet Jonah set sail for Tarshish. Visit the House of Simon the Tanner, & walk through Jaffa’s reconstructed Old Quarter. Drive to your hotel in Herzeliya. Dinner and overnight: Hotel in Herzeliya.DAY 3 – WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28
CAESAREA / MOUNT CARMEL / MEGIDDO / SEA OF GALILEE
After your Israeli breakfast drive along the Sharon plain to Caesarea. Caesarea was the seat of the Roman Procurator of Judea in the time of Christ and the place Peter converted the centurion Cornelius (Acts 10:24). Explore the Roman theater and the aqueduct and view the ruins of Roman, Byzantine and Crusader times. Continue to Mt. Carmel, to the “Mukhraka,” the site where Elijah challenged and defeated the 450 prophets of Baal (King 18:20). Continue to Megiddo, the fortress city of King Solomon, later built upon by King Ahab. The books of Daniel and Revelation will come alive as we study the final Battle of Armageddon (Revelation 16: 14-19)while viewing the Plains of Jezreel. Dinner and overnight: Hotel in Tiberias.DAY 4 – THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 29
SEA OF GALILEE
The day starts with a drive to the Mt. of Beatitudes, site of the Sermon on the Mount. Drive along the Hula Valley to Tel Dan & visit the remains of the city. Continue on to Caesarea Philippi, where Peter made his confession of faith to Jesus. Via a ride through the Golan Heights we return to the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee, the area where Jesus spent his years of ministry. See the ruins of Capernaum, the town where Jesus made his home after leaving Nazareth. View the remains of the ancient synagogue, in which he may have preached, & the house of Peter. After a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee and a visit the “Jesus Boat” in Kibbutz Ginosar, visit Tabgha where the Miracle of the multiplication of the loaves of bread & fish took place. Drive to Tiberias. Dinner & overnight: Hotel in Tiberias.DAY 5 – FRIDAY, MARCH 1
BET SHE’AN / EIN HAROD / JERUSALEM
Start the day at Yardenit, the Baptismal Center site on the Jordan River where you will have an opportunity to be baptized (optional). Afterward, depart the Sea of Galilee and drive to Bet She’an. Recent excavations have unveiled the impressive ruins of the country’s largest city in the Roman & Byzantine periods, which was destroyed by an earthquake in 749 AD. Continue on to Ein Harod – Gideon Springs. The tour continues through the Jordan Valley past Jericho, believed to be the world’s oldest walled city. This was the first city taken by Joshua when the Hebrews returned from Egypt – ‘and the walls fell down’. It was also the site of the Mount of Temptation. (Mark 1:13). Drive to Jerusalem. Pass the traditional site of the Inn of the Good Samaritan. Enter the city of Jerusalem in the traditional way & view the city from Mt. Scopus. Dinner & overnight: Hotel in Jerusalem.DAY 6 – SATURDAY, MARCH 2
JERUSALEM
After breakfast we’ll ascend the Mount of Olives (Matthew 24:3, Luke 21:37) for a breathtaking panoramic view of the Old City of Jerusalem. Walk along the Palm Sunday Way to the Garden of Gethsemane (Matthew 26:36-46, Luke 22:39-45, Mark 14:32- 42) where Jesus spent the last night before he was arrested. Visit the Church of All the Nations. Walk along the “last way” to Mt. Zion. Cross the Kidron Valley & see the Tombs of Absalom, Zachary & James. At Mt. Zion visit the House of the High Priest Caiaphas and the Church of Peter in Gallicantu (Matthew 26:31-35). This is the place where Peter denied the Lord three times. Continue on to The Last Supper Room (Matthew 26: 17 25) & King David’s Tomb. Today we will also visit the Pools of Bethesda, and St. Anne’s Church, a fine example of Crusader architecture. Dinner & overnight: Hotel in Jerusalem.DAY 7 – SUNDAY, MARCH 3
MASADA / QUMRAN / EIN GEDI / DEAD SEA
After breakfast depart from Jerusalem to the Dead Sea and visit Masada. Ascend Masada by cable car. Masada is the site of the most dramatic act in Jewish History. Explore the ancient excavation of Herod’s palaces: the bathhouse, the storerooms, the ramp, and the oldest synagogue in the world. Continue to Ein Gedi, an oasis on the Dead Sea shore. Near the 200-meter-high waterfall is a cave where David had his famous meeting with King Saul (First Samuel 24: 1-23). A walk around the nature preserve confirms that Ein Gedi is one of the most beautiful reservations in the world. Visit Qumran, where the 2000-year-old Dead Sea Scrolls were found. Continue to the Dead Sea shore for an afternoon “float” on the sea. Return to Jerusalem. Dinner & overnight: Hotel in Jerusalem.DAY 8 – MONDAY, MARCH 4
MT. MORIAH / WESTERN WALL / RABBINICAL TUNNEL / BET SHEMESH / ELAH ALLEY
After breakfast drive to Mt. Moriah. Walk up to the Temple site & view the Dome of the Rock & El Aqsa Mosque. Visit the Western Wall, last remnant of the second Jewish Temple during the time of Jesus and the Rabbinical Tunnel. Walk through the colorful Bazaar to the Jaffa Gate and the Davidson Center. We will then leave Jerusalem and drive to Bet Shemesh, Zorah in the Soreck Valley and the Ella Valley where David fought Goliath. Return to Jerusalem. Dinner & overnight: Hotel in Jerusalem.DAY 9 – TUESDAY, MARCH 5
JERUSALEM
Begin your day with a visit to the City of David and Warren Shaft. Then, drive to the western side of the city and visit the famous Menorah (Israel symbol) near the Knesset (the Israeli Parliament). Continue to the Shrine of the Book and the Holy Land walk-around model of the city of Jerusalem as it was in the Second Temple period (the time of Jesus) at the Israel Museum. Continue to Yad Vashem, Israel’s National Holocaust Museum. We’ll end our visit in Jerusalem with a service at the Garden Tomb. Farewell Dinner. Overnight: Hotel in Jerusalem.
DAY 10 – WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6
JERUSALEM
Free day. Dinner: Hotel in Jerusalem. Overnight: Hotel in Jerusalem or late checkout from hotel and transfer to the airport for an overnight flight back to USADAY 11 – FRIDAY, MARCH 24
JERUSALEM / TEL AVIV / USA
Transfer to the airport for your flight home. Arrive the same day. *Subject to Change*TOUR BENEFITS, FEATURES & SITES
You won’t want to miss this opportunity to travel to Israel with Calvary Chapel Pastors Alejandro Anchondo and Nathan Mrotzek. This inspiring 2024 Calvary Chapel Tracy and Calvary Chapel Eureka Holy Land Tour is a customized bible study tour of Israel. Visit the most notable biblical, historical, and cultural sites throughout this Holy Land Tour. The bible will come to life right before your eyes and you in living color when you see the places you’ve read and studied about in the scriptures. Enjoy fellowship with believers who share your faith and love for Jesus.
In all your ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct your paths.
Locations
Jaffa, Caesarea, Mt. Carmel, Sea of Galilee, Mount of Olives, Jordan River, Old City of Jerusalem, Mount of Beatitudes, Caesarea Philippi, Megiddo, Capernaum, Bet She’an, Masada, Ein Gedi, Qumran, and many more.
Among other amazing sites, visit the Davidson Center (Southern Wall excavation), Yad Vashem, the Israel Museum, Garden Tomb, the pools of Bethesda, the Rabbinical Tunnel, Church of Peter in Gallicantu, and the Garden of Gethsemane.
Features Included in this 2024 Calvary Chapel Tracy and Eureka Holy Land Tour
- Round trip airfare: SFO/TLV/SFO
- Airline taxes & surcharges (Currently $700, to be adjusted at time of ticketing)**
- Hotel accommodations in Israel:
- Herzeliya – NYX Hotel*
- Tiberias – Leonardo Hotel*
- Jerusalem – Leonardo Hotel*
- Breakfast & dinner daily at hotels
- 2 Lunches
- Licensed English-speaking guide throughout
- Round trip transfers: Airport/Hotel/Airport
- Touring in a deluxe air-conditioned motor-coach
- Sightseeing per itinerary
- Entrance fees to all included sites
- Porterage, hotel taxes & service charges
- Tips to guide, driver & hotel staff
- Head-sets
- Farewell Dinner
Not Included in this 2024 Calvary Chapel Tracy and Eureka Holy Land Tour
- Personal expenses
- Any Covid 19 related expenses in US or Israel
- Travel insurance – (highly recommended & available at an additional cost)
- Anything not mentioned as included
*Or similar ** At time of writing, subject to change – any changes will be billed at time of ticketing. Please see our terms and conditions for additional info.
BROCHURE
Air/Land Package Click here for the 2024 Calvary Chapel Tracy and Eureka Israel Tour brochure with pricing details. If you have any questions please call 866.267.2511. Deposit A deposit of $350.00 per person, along with a completed registration form, is required to ensure your space on the 2024 Calvary Chapel Tracy and Eureka Holy Land tour.TERMS & CONDITIONS
Deposits and Payments for the 2024 Calvary Chapel Tracy and Eureka Israel Tour
A deposit of $350.00 is required with each reservation to guarantee booking by October 26, 2023. The balance is due 60 days prior to departure, December 26, 2023. All checks should be made payable to Coral Travel & Tours, Ltd.
Tour Arrangements
Air – Air arrangements are included in most group tours. Air is available to individual travelers upon request.
Land – All packages including overnight hotel stays are quoted based upon double occupancy sharing a twin or double room with private facilities. Coral Travel & Tours, Ltd. does not arrange sharing for individual travelers. Single rooms are available at additional cost. Coral Travel & Tours, Ltd. reserves the right to substitute hotels based upon availability when necessary. Sightseeing and entrance fees are included as per itinerary. Individual passengers and passengers arriving independently from a scheduled group are responsible for their own transfers.
Not Included
Gratuities, airport taxes and transfers (unless specifically included in certain group tours), optional tours, charges for passports, vaccinations and inoculations, excess baggage charges, accident, trip cancellation and baggage insurance, telephone and cable charges, laundry, meals not specified in the itinerary, liquor, items of a personal nature and any items not specifically listed as included.
Cancellation Penalties
All cancellations must be in writing
Up to 100 days prior to departure date $75.00 cancellation fee
From 99-61 days prior to departure date $250.00 cancellation fee
From 60-46 days prior to departure date $350.00 cancellation fee
From 45 days prior to departure date and on – full cancellation fee (100%)
Passports/Visa
You will be required to provide Coral Travel & Tours with a copy of your passport with final payment. Please Note: The State of Israel requires that your passport have an expiration date not less than 6 months after your date of arrival in Israel. There is no visa requirement for citizens of the United States traveling to Israel. Other nationals should contact their consulate for visa information. For other destinations please contact Coral Travel & Tours, Ltd. Coral Travel & Tours does NOT process visa applications. No inoculations are currently required for travel to Israel. Please contact public health authorities for further information or other destinations.
Fuel Surcharge
Please note fuel surcharges are set by the airline and Coral Travel & Tours has no control over nor receives advance notice of changes. Due to fluctuating global oil prices, the fee may change. The airline will only guarantee the fee at time of ticketing. If the airline imposes an increase, the difference will be the responsibility of each traveler and will be collected prior to departure.
Insurance Note
Travel Insurance is Highly recommended, See attached information. The Exclusion for Pre – Existing Condition will be waived if premium is received at the time of orwithin 14 days of the initial deposit/payment for the trip. See Travel Insurance Certificate for complete details. Travel Insurance Benefits are administered by :Trip Mate, Inc. (in CA, dba Trip Mate Insurance Agency). 9225 Ward Parkway, Suite 200, Kansas City, MO, 6411, 1-800-888-7292, To review full plan details online, go to: www.tripmate.com/wpF418C
Baggage
Suitcases: 1 per person, not to exceed 50 lbs. for 1 bag. Each can measure up to 62 linear inches (length + height + width). Carry On Luggage: 1 per person, not to exceed 11 lbs. Each can measure up to 45 linear inches (length + height + width).
Deviations
Any change in the basic program will result in the charge of $150 per change per person plus any additional charges that may apply for revised air or land arrangements.
Disclaimer
CORAL TRAVEL & TOURS LTD. (CORAL), and/or its agents and their representatives abroad, act only as agents for the tour participants in making arrangements for hotels, transportation, touring, restaurants, or any other services in connection with the itinerary. They will exercise reasonable care in making such arrangements. However, they do not assume any liability whatsoever for any injury, damage, loss, accident, delay or irregularity to person or property because of any act or default of any hotel, carrier, restaurant, company, or person rendering any of the services included in the tours. The tickets, coupons, tariffs, rules or contracts currently in use by any carrier, hotel, restaurant, or other contractor rendering services shall constitute the sole contract between such contractor and the tour participants. CORAL, and/or its agents and their representatives abroad, accept no responsibility for any damage, delay, or injury due to sickness, pilferage, labor disputes, machinery breakdown, government restraints, hostile acts, terrorism, weather, acts of God, or any other cause beyond their personal control. CORAL, and/or its agents and their representatives abroad are not responsible for loss of or damage to your luggage, accidents en route, or ill health which may require travelers to miss parts of the tour or to return home without the group. No carrier shall be responsible for any act, omission, or event during the time tour participants are not on board its own conveyance. The tour programs are planned in advance. If between planning time and the actual tour operation, circumstances beyond control require changes, CORAL, and/or its agents and their representatives abroad reserve the right to vary itineraries and substitute components of tour programs. In the event it becomes necessary or advisable for any reason whatsoever to alter the arrangements of the itinerary, such alterations may be made without penalty to the operators. The right is reserved to accept or refuse any person as a member of the tour.
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Registration Deadline for the 2024 Calvary Chapel Tracy and Eureka Holy Land Tour is October 26, 2023.
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