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WALK IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF JESUS TOUR
Led by Pastor Robert & Donna Schuller
Explore Israel in the Footsteps of Jesus
June 20 – 28, 2023
The Walk in the Footsteps of Jesus Israel Tour with Pastor Robert and Donna Schuller is a 9-Day pilgrimage and tour through the Holy Land! Join this amazing opportunity to walk in the footsteps of Jesus as you explore the land of the Bible. This is where the scriptures which prophesied about the Messiah were written, where Jesus, who fulfilled those prophecies, was born, lived and fulfilled his Earthly ministry. You’ll visit places you’ve read about in the Bible such as: Caesarea, Mt. Carmel, the Jordan River, Sea of Galilee, Megiddo, Bet She’an, Bethlehem, the Mount of Olives, Garden of Gethsemane, and the Temple Mount, along with other cultural sites like the Western Wall, Yad Vashem, the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, and the Israel Museum. Come with us on the most important spiritual journey you’ll ever take!
ITINERARY
DAY 1 – TUESDAY, JUNE 20
Depart on an overnight flight to Tel-Aviv.
DAY 2 – WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21
Upon arrival at the airport, an Amiel representative will greet and assist you. Transfer to your hotel in Netanya for dinner & overnight.
DAY 3 – THURSDAY, JUNE 22
After breakfast see Caesarea’s ancient aqueduct & Roman theatre. Proceed to Mt. Carmel where Elijah confronted the prophets of Baal. Afterward, visit the National Park of Megiddo also known as the location of the final Battle of Armageddon. Highlights include the ancient water system. In the afternoon, drive to Cana of Galilee to see the wedding church, then enjoy a guided tour of Nazareth. Visit the Church of the Annunciation & St. Joseph’s Church. You’ll also see Mary’s Well, believed to be where Mary saw the angel that told her she would give birth to Jesus. Enjoy dinner & an overnight stay by the Sea of Galilee.
DAY 4 – FRIDAY, JUNE 23
Set sail on the Sea of Galilee this morning (optional). Then see the ancient boat from the time of Jesus. You will set foot back on shore in Capernaum. Visit the city’s 2nd-century synagogue, then continue to Tabgha. See the site where the multiplication of the loaves & the fish took place, & tour the Church of the Multiplication, which features a beautiful mosaic floor. Stand on the Mount of Beatitudes, where Jesus once stood to preach the gospel. Continue on to visit the archeological ruins at Magdala including the ancient synagogue. Enjoy another overnight stay with dinner by the Sea of Galilee.
DAY 5 – SATURDAY, JUNE 24
This morning drive via the Jezreel Valley and the Jordan Valley to the National Park of Beit She’an, here we will see the impressive archeological ruins mainly from the Roman period. Drive along the Jordan valley to the baptismal site of Kaser El Yahud (or Yardenit near Tiberias) where there will be an opportunity to have a baptismal ceremony for those wishing to do it. Continue to the world heritage site of Masada, here we will ascend by cable car to the fortress built by King Herod where we will see the waterworks, the ancient Byzantine church, temples and palaces. Descend by cable car. Dinner & overnight in Jerusalem – **** Late check in – Not before 07:00pm ***
DAY 6 – SUNDAY, JUNE 25
After breakfast we will begin our tour in the holy city of Jerusalem with a beautiful panoramic view of Jerusalem from the Mt. of Olives. Walk along the Palm Sunday Way to the Garden of Gethsemane and the Valley of the Shadow. Time for a prayer in the ancient olive garden. In the afternoon, drive to Bethlehem to visit the Church of the Nativity, Manger Square and Shepperd’s Fields (entrance to the cave if there is no Mass celebration at that time). Dinner & overnight in Jerusalem.
DAY 7 – MONDAY, JUNE 26
After breakfast drive to the Old City. We will visit the Temple Mount – the 3rd most important site in Islam that includes the Dome of the Rock and Al Aqsa Mosque. Walk to The Western Wall, the holiest place in the world for the Jewish people which remains from the 2nd Temple and includes the beautiful Western Wall Tunnels. Continue to Davidson Center and the Southern steps which are the original steps that Jesus climbed as he entered the Temple area. We will end the day at the City of David, the new and exciting excavations which includes Warren Shaft and the Pool of Siloam. Dinner & Overnight in Jerusalem.
DAY 8 – TUESDAY, JUNE 27
After breakfast we will enter the Old City via the lion gate and walk down the Via Dolorosa, believed to be where Jesus carried his cross before he was crucified. See the Pool of Bethesda and St Anne’s church. Visit the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. Enjoy some time at the colorful Arab Bazaar. Visit and receive communion in the Garden Tomb. In the afternoon visit the Israel Museum including the Shrine of the Book where the Dead Sea Scrolls and the miniature Model of Jerusalem during the time of Jesus are located. Dinner at local restaurant before departing to the airport for our flight home.
DAY 9 – WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28
Overnight flight back to the USA. Arrive the same day.
*Itinerary is subject to availability and change*
All Inclusive Price: $4,327
Land Only – No Airfare: $2827
Single Supplement: $895
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Tour Benefits
This inspiring Walk in the Footsteps of Jesus, bible-themed tour of Israel, is designed to bring you into a closer relationship with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The sites you’ll visit have been carefully chosen to allow participants to visit some of the most significant places mentioned in scripture as you walk in the steps of Jesus. Your guide will be with you throughout your tour answering any questions you may have about Israel. Aside from visiting some of the most significant historical, cultural and biblical sites in the country, you will also enjoy bible studies, prayer, and worship sessions along the way. Learn about the roots of your faith and draw nearer to Jesus as you walk where he walked.
Locations
Caesarea, Mt. Carmel, Sea of Galilee, Capernaum, Mount of Olives, Nazareth, Bethlehem, Jordan River, Old City of Jerusalem, Mount of Beatitudes, Magdala, Megiddo, Capernaum, Bet She’an, Masada, Tabgha, and more.
Among other amazing sites, visit the Western Wall, Warren’s Shaft, the Davidson Center (Southern Wall excavation), Yad Vashem, the Israel Museum, the Garden of Gethsemane, the pool of Siloam, the Garden Tomb, Jordan River, St. Anne’s Church, the pool of Bethesda, and the Temple Mount.
Features Included in this Walk in the Footsteps of Jesus Israel Tour
- Round trip airfare: LAX/TLV/LAX
- Airline taxes & surcharges (Currently $700, adjusted at time of ticketing)**
- Hotel accommodations in Israel:
- Netanya – Season’s Hotel*
- Tiberias – Nof Ginosar Hotel*
- Jerusalem – Grand Court Hotel*
- Full Israeli breakfast & dinner daily
- Licensed English-speaking guide
- Round trip transfers: Airport/Hotel/Airport
- Touring in a deluxe air-conditioned motor-coach
- Sightseeing per itinerary
- Pilgrimage Certificate
- 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 Walk in the Footsteps of Jesus Israel Tour
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance – (highly recommended & available at an additional cost)
- Optional boat ride on the Sea of Galilee ($15)
- PCR testing in USA or Israel (if needed)
- Lunches other than mentioned
- 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.
TOUR BROCHURE & REGISTRATION FORM
Tour Pricing
Click here for the Walk in the Footsteps of Jesus Israel Tour Brochure
Deposit
A deposit of $350.00 per person, along with a completed registration form by January 20, 2023, is required to ensure your space on this tour.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
Deposits and Payments for the Walk in the Footsteps of Jesus Israel Tour
A deposit of $350.00 is required with each reservation to guarantee booking. The balance is due 60 days prior to departure. 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 i9f 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.
BROCHURE
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