by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 18, 2025 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 12 – Tuesday, November 18: Arbel Hike/Walk, Boat Ride, Capernaum, Jordan River/Yardenit, Kinneret Cemetery, Magdala, Tiberias Today we spend our time visiting sites in, around, and even on the Sea of Galilee. It was a special day retracing the...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 17, 2025 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 11 – Monday, November 17: Hippos, Qatzrin, Syrian Border, Mt. Hermon, Caesarea Philippi, Dan, Misgav Am/Lebanon Border Today was a Golan Heights day. We visited sites on the northern borders with Syria and Lebanon. The weather was perfectly sunny, with nice...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 16, 2025 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 10 – Sunday, November 16: Wadi Qelt, Shiloh, Beth Shean, Tiberias We headed north today, with our final destination to Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee. On the way we saw more sites and regions connected with the Bible. The weather was perfect, with partly...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 15, 2025 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 9 – Saturday, November 15: Masada, Ein Gedi, Qumran, Judean Desert, Jericho We left the hotel at 7:45 this morning following a “Shabbat”breakfast. Today was “desert day” here in the Judean Desert. The weather was actually overcast most of the day (unique...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 14, 2025 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 8 – Friday, November 14: Southern Border Crossing into Israel, Red Sea, Timnah, Dead Sea Staying here in the desert of last night was really a fun experience. While it got cooler last evening in the desert of Wadi Rum, our bungalows were warm. We awoke to...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 15, 2025 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Jerusalem
Day 13 – Monday, September 15: Eastern Gate, St. Anne’s Church, Pools of Bethesda, Shiloh, the “Shephelah” (Lowlands) of Judah: Gezer, Beth Shemesh, Socoh Today was our last full day here in Israel, and it was a good one! We began in the Old City before driving...