by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 12, 2025 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
Day 10 – Friday, September 12: City of David, Hezekiah’s Tunnel, Siloam Pool, Southern Steps of Temple, Herodium, Bethlehem Today was our first day here in Jerusalem. We enjoyed another sunny day, with a cooler day (highs in the low 80s). We visited the City of...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 11, 2025 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
Day 9 – Thursday, September 11: Masada, Ein Gedi, Qumran, Jericho, Wilderness of Judah, Jerusalem, Western Wall Today was “desert day.” We spent all day in the Judean Desert before ending the day in Jerusalem! The weather was sunny and warmer (predictable here...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 10, 2025 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
Day 8 – Wednesday, September 10: Return into Israel, Red Sea (Coral Beach), Timnah, Dead Sea Today was “cross-over” day as we came back into Israel from Jordan. Following a great breakfast, we packed/loaded the bus and left at 7 a.m. We stopped for one last...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 7, 2025 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
Day 5 – Sunday, September 7: Hippos, Qatzrin, Syrian Border, Caesarea Philippi, Dan, Misgav Am Today we traveled north to the Golan Heights. It was a cooler day, with full sun and highs in the 80s. Everywhere we went we had every site to ourselves (once again)....
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 6, 2025 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
Day 4 – Saturday, September 6: Optional Sunrise Hike in the Upper Galilee (“Hill 713”), Arbel, Yardenit, Magdala, Capernaum, Boat Ride Today began early for 16 of us (4:50 a.m.) and a bit later for the other half of the group. We spent the entire around (and...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 5, 2025 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
Day 3 – Friday, September 5: Caesarea, Megiddo, Beth Shean, Precipice of Nazareth, Tiberias Today was our first full day here in Israel. We are all excited to engage with the Bible and the primary land where biblical events took place. The day’s weather was...
