Begin the Adventure

Join friends from around the world on pilgrimage to the land of the Bible.

Arrive Tel Aviv (TLV)

You will be met at the airport and escorted to our group’s hotel.

Welcome Dinner

Enjoy dinner and introductions, then get some rest for our first full day of touring.

Beersheba

The southernmost city of Biblical Israel and home to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

Sde Boker

Look upon and consider the wilderness.

Makhtesh Ramon

Drive through the worlds largest erosion crater.

Yotvata Dairy

A DAB family favorite. A fun break, gift shop and ice cream!

Eilat

Looking into Egypt across the Red Sea where Moses led.

Dinner

At hotel.

Tabernacle in the Wilderness

This life-sized tabernacle replica in the Biblical wilderness reveals amazing clarity to the descriptions found in the Bible.

Masada

A can’t miss site highlighting Herod’s building prowess.

Experience the Dead Sea

The lowest point on Earth, and most float-able body of water in the world.

Dinner

At hotel.

Ein Gedi

See the waterfalls and caves where David hid and encountered King Saul.

Qumran

Desert caves that contained the most significant archeological Biblical find in modern history–the Dead Sea Scrolls.

Wadi Qilt

The valley of the shadow, wilderness of Jesus temptation and back-drop of the Good Samaritan.

Qasr al-Yahud

Traditional site on the Jordan River where Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist, (you’ll have the opportunity to be baptized here).

Dinner

At hotel.

Cana

Where Jesus’ first miracle–water to wine at a wedding–took place. (You’ll have the opportunity to renew your vows here).

Mt. Precipice Overlook

Where Jesus passed through the crowd that wanted to kill Him

Kursi

Where Jesus freed a flailing, running, naked man from demons cast into a herd of pigs.

Hippos Overlook

Incredible perspective over the Sea of Galilee and the region Jesus lived.

Dinner

At hotel.

Live Broadcast

When friends and family can join us live online and hear about the journey thus far.

Chorazin

A look into a community Jesus rebuked for their lack of faith.

Tel Dan

A city gate pre-dating Abraham and one of King Jeroboam’s altars.

Caesarea Philippi

Where Jesus said, “upon this rock I will build My church and the gates of hell will not prevail…”

Golan Heights

A spectacular view of Mt. Hermon (if she’s not being shy), a view toward Damascus and a family time of prayer.

Dinner

At hotel.

Mt. of Beatitudes

Where Jesus delivered His radically different message on how we should live.

St. Peter’s Primacy

Jesus cooked fish for His disciples, said “cast your nets on the other side,” and instructed Peter to “care for His sheep.”

Capernaum

Ground zero of Jesus’ earthly ministry.

Ancient Galilee Boat

You’ll see a 1st century fishing boat and enjoy time on the same Sea of Galilee that Jesus calmed.

Boat Ride

A time of peace and praise.

Bethsaida

Site associated with Jesus feeding of the 4,000, the healing of a blind man and the hometown of Peter, Andrew and Philip.

Dinner

At hotel.

Beit She’an

Ruins of a spectacular Roman Decapolis city. In a previous era, Philistines displayed the bodies of King Saul and his sons on the wall.

Mt. Carmel

Where Elijah confronted the prophets of Baal.

Caesarea Marítima

Where Paul spent two years under arrest and appealed to Caesar. An archeological masterpiece.

Dinner

At hotel.

Shiloh

The original location of the Ark of the Covenant and Israel’s capitol city for centuries before Jerusalem.

Church of Nativity

“Joy to the world!” This is the traditional place of Jesus’ birth.

Dinner

At hotel.

Temple Mount

Where the first and second Hebrew Temple stood, now home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque and iconic Dome of the Rock.

Pool of Bethesda, St. Anne’s Church

Where water was stirred and Jesus asked a man, “do you want to be made well?”

Southern Temple Steps

Touch the same steps to the temple Jesus walked. See the baptism place of the early church.

Hezekiah’s Wall

Remains of city walls dating to the time of King Hezekiah.

City of David

View some of the earliest Jewish archaeology dating back to the beginning of Biblical Jerusalem.

Western (Wailing) Wall

The holiest place for the Jewish people.

Dinner

At hotel.

Emmaus

See where the resurrected Jesus spent time with friends who said, “weren’t our hearts burning within us?”

Bet Shemesh

Where the Ark of the Covenant was returned to Israel on a cart pulled by Philistine cows.

Archaeological Dig

Always a highlight! Here we discover the world of the Biblical archaeologist, and typically unearth items not seen for thousands of years.

Elah Valley

Where David slew Goliath.

Dinner

At hotel.

Upper Room

The last supper, and tongues of fire!

Mt. of Olives

The quintessential view of the Old City and Temple Mount

Dominums Flevit

The place where Jesus wept over Jerusalem.

Garden of Gethsemane

Jesus betrayed with a kiss and arrested.

St. Peter in Gallicantu

Jesus imprisoned even as Peter denied Him.

Bonei Yerushalayim Garden

Where the crowd demanded Barabbas to be freed and Jesus crucified.

Church of the Holy Sepulcher

The death, burial, and resurrection.

Garden Tomb

A peaceful place to contemplate the resurrection, and our journey’s conclusion.

Farewell Dinner

A special time to remember our pilgrimage, celebrate deeply, and say farewell.

Travel

With a new understanding of the Scriptures and hearts full, we head home-ward to share what we’ve seen and heard.