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February 2023 Israel Tour (with Egypt) – Day 9 Summary
Day 9 – Monday, February 27: Old City, Easter Gate, Pools of Bethesda, Holy Sepulcher Church, City of David, Hezekiah’s Tunnel, Southern Wall Excavations, Western Wall, Garden Tomb Today was our last day here in Jerusalem. Over half of the group will be flying...
February 2023 Israel Tour (with Egypt) – Day 8 Summary
Day 8 – Sunday, February 26: Yad Vashem, Israel Museum, the “Shephelah” – Lowlands of Judah: Gezer, Beth Shemesh, Azekah Today was another wonderful day here in Israel. We were blessed with perfect weather once again (sun and temps in the mid 60s). In the...
February 2023 Israel Tour (with Egypt) – Day 7 Summary
Day 7 – Saturday, February 25: Mt. of Olives, Garden of Gethsemane, Herodium, Bethlehem Today was our first day in the Jerusalem area. We actually spent the morning in Jerusalem on the Mt. of Olives. Then we drove south of Jerusalem to the Bethlehem area. The...
February 2023 Israel Tour (with Egypt) – Day 6 Summary
Day 6 – Friday, February 24: Masada, Ein Gedi, Jericho, Wilderness of Judah/Wadi Qelt, Jerusalem Today was a day spent in the Judean Desert! This unique region of Israel offers many connections to historical and biblical events. The weather was again very nice,...
February 2023 Israel Tour (with Egypt) – Day 5 Summary
Day 5 – Thursday, February 23: Hippos, Beth Shean, Qumran, Dead Sea Today we left the Sea of Galilee area and drove south to the region of the Dead Sea. The weather was once again mild, with partly cloudy skies and high temps around 70. It was another day of...
February 2023 Israel Tour (with Egypt) – Day 4 Summary
Day 4 – Wednesday, February 22: Arbel, Yardenit, Jordan River Baptism, Magdala, Capernaum, Ancient Boat, Sea of Galilee Boat Ride Today was a beautiful sunny day, with temps in the low 70s. We spent the entire day all around the area of the Sea of Galilee....
February 2023 Israel Tour (with Egypt) – Day 3 Summary
Day 3 – Tuesday, February 21: Caesarea, Carmel, Megiddo, 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 ideal,...
February 2023 Israel Tour (with Egypt) – Days 1 & 2 Summary
DAYS 1 & 2 – MONDAY/TUESDAY, February 19-20: Depart for Israel, Arrival in Tel Aviv, Netanya Today’s departure date finally came! God brought together 80 for this February Israel & Egypt tour option. We all flew into the Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv...
January 2023 Israel Tour: Day 13 Summary
DAY 13 – SATURDAY, JANUARY 28: ISRAEL MUSEUM, OLD CITY, HOLY SEPULCHER CHURCH, A FEW FREE HOURS, GARDEN TOMB, FAREWELL DINNER, NIGHT FLIGHT HOME (for most in the group) Today was our last full day here in Israel. We saw our first real clouds in the sky this...
January 2023 Israel Tour: Day 12 Summary
DAY 12 – FRIDAY, JANUARY 27: OLD CITY, WESTERN WALL TUNNELS, SOUTHERN WALL EXCAVATIONS, CITY OF DAVID, YAD VASHEM The streak continues … today was another perfect weather day, with cloudless skies, full sun, and temps in the 60s. We have been blessed! Today...