by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 19, 2026 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour, Jerualem
Day 10 – Monday, October 19: Holy Sepulcher Church, Garden Tomb, City of David, Hezekiah’s Tunnel, Southern Wall Excavations, Western Wall, Israel Museum Today was our last full day of the Israel portion of the trip. It was another beautiful partly sunny day,...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 18, 2026 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour, Jerualem
Day 9 – Sunday, October 18: Yad Vashem, Shephelah (Gezer, Beth Shemesh, Azekah), Har Gilo Today we spent the morning in Jerusalem, while in the afternoon we drove to the Shephelah (lowlands) of Judah to visit three Old Testament sites. The weather was once...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 17, 2026 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 8 – Saturday, October 17: Mt. of Olives, Garden of Gethsemane, Pool of Bethesda, St. Anne’s Church, Shepherd’s Fields, Herodium, Bethlehem Today was our first full day in Jerusalem. This is the first of three full days here in Jerusalem’s ancient and...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 16, 2026 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 7 – Friday, October 16: Masada, Ein Gedi, Qumran, Wilderness of Judah – Wadi Qelt, Jerusalem, Western Wall We left the hotel just shy of 8 a.m. this morning following breakfast. Today was “desert day” here in the Judean Desert. The weather was...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 22, 2026 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour, Jerualem
Day 13 – Thursday, January 22: Garden Tomb, St. Anne’s Church & Pools of Bethesda, Sifting Project, Israel Museum, Hidden Gate, Farewell Dinner Today was our last full day in Jerusalem and the last day of the trip. We made the most of it was we enjoyed...