4-Day Religious Christian Tourism Program

Sponsored by HY Tours

Day 1: Airport Pickup

• Program:

• Pick up at Ben Gurion Airport (or any nearby airport): Special greeting by HY Tours team with a sign bearing the guest’s name.

• Transfer to the hotel in Jerusalem: Comfortable and air-conditioned car or bus depending on the number of people in the group.

• Hotel check-in: Warm welcome and offering a complimentary drink during check-in.

• Free time in the evening:

• A short tour around the hotel area to explore the surroundings.

• Welcome dinner at a local restaurant offering traditional dishes.

• Highlights:

• Accommodation in Jerusalem, close to important religious sites.

• Time to rest after travel.

Day 2: Bethlehem - Jericho - Jordan River

• Morning:

• Visit to the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem:

• Explore the historical site of the birth of Jesus Christ.

• Tour the church and its surrounding area.

• Visit to the traditional Bethlehem market:

• Opportunity to purchase souvenirs and local products.

• Afternoon:

• Head to Jericho, the oldest inhabited city in the world.

• Visit Mount of Temptation Monastery:

• Enjoy a scenic cable car ride up the mountain.

• Appreciate the breathtaking views and learn about the history of the monastery.

• Evening:

• Visit the Jordan River (Baptism Site):

• Explore the site of Jesus’ baptism.

• Time for reflection and prayer.

• Return to the hotel in Jerusalem for rest.

• Highlights:

• Visiting key Christian historical sites.

• Combining spiritual experiences with breathtaking nature.

Day 3: Old City of Jerusalem - Church of the Holy Sepulchre

• Morning:

• Tour the Old City of Jerusalem:

• Explore the historical alleys and markets.

• Learn about the various historical periods the city has gone through.

• Visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre:

• Visit the most important Christian site, where the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ took place.

• Stop at the Holy Sepulchre.

• Afternoon:

• Walk along the Via Dolorosa (Way of the Cross):

• A spiritual journey through the Stations of the Cross.

• Visit the Western Wall (Wailing Wall):

• Discover the religious and historical significance of this site.

• A stroll through the traditional markets to taste local foods and purchase gifts.

• Evening:

• Dinner at a restaurant overlooking the Old City.

• Return to the hotel in Jerusalem for rest.

• Highlights:

• Staying in the heart of Jerusalem provides an opportunity to explore the city more fully.

• A profound spiritual experience.

Day 4: Transfer to the Airport

• Morning:

• Breakfast at the hotel.

• Free time to shop or explore the area around the hotel.

• Afternoon:

• Transfer by car or bus to the airport, depending on the group size.

• Farewell to guests with small souvenirs as a memory of the trip.

• Highlights:

• Ending the trip in a relaxed and comfortable manner.

• Easy access to the airport from the hotel in Jerusalem.

Additional Details:

• Hotel: Accommodation in one of the premium hotels in Jerusalem, with a close proximity to religious sites and comfortable services including breakfast.

• Included Services:

• Transportation by air-conditioned cars or buses, depending on the group size.

• Accommodation in 4 or 5-star hotels.

• Daily meals (breakfast and some dinners).

• Professional tour guide speaking English/Arabic.

• Entrance tickets to tourist sites.

• Optional Services:

• Organizing spiritual sessions or masses at religious sites.

• Adding evening tours in Jerusalem or Bethlehem.