WHAT WE DO

DAY 1:
Your tour begins at the closest international airport as you board your flight to Tel Aviv.

DAY 2: 
We arrive in Israel in the afternoon.  After passing through customs, we will meet our guide and board the bus, driving north to the Sea of Galilee where our beautiful hotel awaits. Dinner will be served.

Day 3:
After viewing our first sunrise over the Sea of Galilee, breakfast will be served. Our tour day starts with devotions, worship and prayer. We then board our bus and have a short drive to the Mt. of Beatitudes, site of the Sermon on the Mount. We then visit Tabgha where the miracle of the multiplication of the loaves & fish took place. Then its off to the ruins of Capernaum, the town where Jesus made his home after leaving Nazareth. Lunch will be provided at Ein Gev fish restaurant. After lunch, we will take a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee to Tiberias. We end the day at Yardenit, the Baptismal Center site on the Jordan River where you will have an opportunity to be baptized.

Day 4:
After viewing the sunrise over the Sea of Galilee, we will be served another amazing breakfast. Our tour day starts with devotions, worship and prayer. Back on the bus for a morning drive along the Hula Valley to Tel Dan & visit the remains of the city. We then continue on to Banias, the site of ancient Caesarea Philippi. It is here that Peter made his confession of faith in Jesus. We then ride through the Golan Heights and stop at Mt. Bental. The last site you will visit will be Magdala. Dinner in Tiberias.

Day 5:
After viewing another sunrise over the Sea of Galilee, we have breakfast followed by our morning devotions. Again we board the bus for another wonderful day of touring. First, we proceed to Caesarea and the beautiful Roman Theatre. After a very educational visit at Caesarea, we drive to Mt. Carmel the site where Elijah challenged the worshipers of Ba-al. At this site we will have our first breathtaking view of the Valley Of Armageddon. Leaving Mt. Carmel we take a short ride to Megiddo, one of Solomon’s Chariot Cities, and a wonderful archaeological dig. Next we cross the Valley Of Armageddon to the town of Nazareth, where Jesus grew up. We will walk through the streets to a synagogue for a short visit and study. Now we will head back to Tiberias.

Day 6:
After viewing our last sunrise over the Sea of Galilee, we will have breakfast followed by our morning devotions. Next we board our bus for a morning drive to Bet She’an where recent excavations have unveiled the impressive ruins of the country’s largest city in the Roman & Byzantine periods, which was destroyed by an earth quake in 749 AD. We will then travel down the Jordan River Valley past Jericho to Qumran the place where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered in 1948. After an educational visit and a great place to shop for the Dead Sea products, our next destination is the The David Hotel on the Dead Sea.

Day 7:
After viewing the sunrise over the Dead Sea, our tour day starts with devotions, worship and prayer. Back on the bus for a drive to visit Masada. We’ll explore the ancient excavations of Herod’s palaces, the bathhouse, the storerooms, the ramp, and the oldest synagogue in the world. We then Drive along the Jordan Valley visiting Ein Gedi, an oasis on the Dead Sea shore & the site where David hid from King Saul. We will return to the Hotel and Spa for an enjoyable afternoon, enabling us to take advantage of the amenities provided by this beautiful resort, dinner will be served.

Day 8:
After viewing another sunrise over the Dead Sea, our tour day starts with devotions, worship and prayer. We now say goodbye to this beautiful hotel and head South into the Negev Desert to visit an ancient Nabataean City.  After spending time contemplating Scripture and investigating the area we will board our bus and make our way to the home of Ben Gurion, the first Prime Minister of Israel.  After this we will begin our drive up to Jerusalem, taking time to read The Psalms of Ascent. Upon arriving in Jerusalem, we will check into another beautiful hotel for dinner and rest as we prepare for our final days of touring in Jerusalem.

Day 9:
In the morning we ascend the Mount of Olives for a breathtaking panoramic view of the Old City of Jerusalem. We will walk along the Palm Sunday Road and descend to the Garden of Gethsemane. Next we will visit the Southern Steps, The Upper Room and King David’s Tomb. In the afternoon we’ll visit the City of David, Hezekiah’s Tunnel and the Pool of Siloam.

Day 10:
The day starts with a drive to Mt. Moriah we will walk up to the Temple site & see the area of the Dome of the Rock & El Aqsa Mosque. We’ll continue with a visit to the Rabbi’s Tunnel and Antonia Fortress. We’ll then walk to the Pool of Bethesda and Saint Anne’s Church, an amazing example of Crusader architecture. Then it’s on to The Jewish Quarter and a visit to The Temple Institute.

Day 11:
This morning we drive to the west side of the city and visit the Israel Museum to see The Shrine of the Book where The Dead Sea Scrolls are kept and The Holy Land walk-around model of The City of Jerusalem as it was in the 2nd Temple period (the time of Jesus). We then visit Yad Vashem, The Holocaust Museum. Next we will visit Golgotha, “The Place of the Skull”. The day is concluded with Communion in the Garden as we celebrate our salvation, and contemplate this wonderful place.

Day 12:
We rise early and travel to the airport and board our planes for home. Great and wonderful memories will begin to be sorted out as we y the night skies.

Day 1:
Drive to Branson, or fly into Springfield, and make your way to the hotel for some rest, you’ll need it for the next few days of fun!

Day 2:
Titanic Museum & Sight And Sound Theater – Wake up and grab some breakfast before heading out to enjoy our first full day in Branson.  Our first stop will be the Titanic Museum, which boasts one of the largest collections of authentic Titanic memorabilia in the world!  After the Titanic experience, we’ll grab a quick lunch and then head over to the Sight & Sound Theater for a live performance you’ll never forget.  We’ll be mesmerized by the profound, Biblical performance of The Life Of Jesus (2021-2022).  After the show you’ll have a couple hours to do some shopping, or get some rest, before our evening adventure begins.

Day 2 Evening:
Branson Belle Dinner Cruise – In the evening we’ll enjoy a wonderful trip back in time as we transverse Table Rock Lake enjoying the fine food, and wonderful performances afforded us by this first rate crew!

Day 3: 
Silver Dollar City – Let’s wake up a little early, get a good breakfast in us, and then head out to Silver Dollar City, an 1880’s theme park with amazing rides, incredible food, and an abundance of fun at every turn!  This will take up most of the day.

Day 3 Evening: 
Dinner Excursion – This evening we’ll head into Branson to Dolly Parton’s Stampede Dinner Attraction!  We’ll enter the massive facility through the Stables, meeting 32 horses along the way.  We’ll then be treated to a wonderful 4 Course Meal while we watch a live show that promises to entertain!

Day 4 Morning: 
Promised Land Zoo – Today we’ll head over to the Promised Land Zoo for an exciting, up close, experience with a wide variety of animals.  The Promised Land Zoo is ranked as a Top 25 Zoo in the United States, with over 75 acres of animal enclosures. 

Day 4 Afternoon: 
Branson Scenic Railway – We’ll wrap up our 4th day together in Branson with a Scenic Tour of the Ozarks about the Branson Scenic Railway!  

Day 5: 
Departure – It’s time to head home, having created memories with family, and made new friends!Bransos

Day 1:
Drive, or fly, to Cincinnati, cross the river into Kentucky and check into your spacious 2 room suite at the Hilton Embassy Suites – Rivercenter (Check in is at 3pm).

Day 2:
Creation Museum – We’ll spend the better part of the day at the Creation Museum where we’ll explore Biblical history, stunning exhibits, botanical gardens, and much more at this state-of-the-art Museum! We’ll end our day at the Stargazer Planetarium where we’ll sit back and be amazed by the new laser projectors that display vividly realistic images upon a 30-meter-diameter tilted dome, allowing stargazers to travel anywhere in the universe. We’ll enjoy learning from scientists and astronomers who affirm young-earth creation and explain how what we see in the night sky confirms God’s Word in Genesis.

Day 2 Evening:
Riverboat Dinner Cruise – We’ll take in the Cincinnati skyline, watch the river go by, and enjoy a fantastic meal aboard one a BB Riverboat Captain’s Dinner cruise (7pm)

Day 3: 
The Ark Encounter – We’ll experience Bible history in person at the life size replica of Noah’s Ark.  As we enter Noah’s world aboard this massive Ark, we’ll tour 3 decks filled with scores of world class exhibit bays.  These stunning exhibits will allow us to experience what Noah’s life may have been like.  Our Ark Encounter will take up a good portion of our day, but we’ll be thankful for the experience!

Day 3 Evening: 
Carl Kerby – In the evening we’ll enjoy a special guest speaker, Carl Kerby.  Carl was on the Board Of Directors for Answers In Genesis when the Creation Museum was being built and has unique insight into the wealth of information we’ll have seen there.  He is also an amazing Apologist and will be an incredible asset to us as we work to unpack everything we’ve taken in the past couple of days! 

Day 4: 
It’s time to head home and consider all we’ve learned on this epic learning adventure!

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