Biblical Israel Tour

Jerusalem • Sea of Galilee • Bethlehem • Caesarea • Masada • Dead Sea

Walk through the land where the Bible unfolded. This immersive Israel study tour brings Scripture to life by exploring the places where its events happened. At each site, your group pauses to read, study, and reflect on the biblical passages connected to that location.

Led by experienced guides and supported by pastors and teachers, this journey combines geography, archaeology, and Scripture to deepen your understanding of God’s Word.

From the shores of the Sea of Galilee to the streets of Jerusalem, the Bible moves from page to place.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Depart for Israel on an overnight flight.

Arrival at Ben Gurion Airport.

Meet your guide and begin your journey through the Land of the Bible. Transfer to your hotel along the Mediterranean coast.

Optional evening orientation session introducing the geography and biblical themes of the tour.

Overnight: Netanya

• Caesarea Maritima – Roman capital where Paul was imprisoned (Acts 23–26)
• Megiddo (Armageddon) – Strategic city overlooking the Jezreel Valley
• Zippori (Sepphoris) – Important Galilean city during the time of Jesus
• Mount of Precipice – Traditional site of Jesus’ rejection in Nazareth (Luke 4:29)

Overnight: Galilee

• Tel Dan – Ancient Israelite city and gate from the time of Abraham
• Caesarea Philippi (Banias) – Where Peter declared: “You are the Christ”
• Gamla – Jewish city and synagogue from the time of Jesus
• Cliffs of Gadara – Region connected with the miracle of the swine

Evening hospitality and Bible study overlooking the Sea of Galilee.

Overnight: Galilee

• Mount of Beatitudes – Sermon on the Mount
• Jordan River Baptism Site – Optional baptism experience
• Capernaum – Headquarters of Jesus’ ministry
• Sea of Galilee Boat Ride
• Magdala – First-century synagogue where Jesus likely taught

Overnight: Galilee

• Beit Shean – Roman Decapolis city where Saul’s body was displayed
• Qumran – Discovery site of the Dead Sea Scrolls
• Dead Sea – Float in the lowest place on earth
• View of the Mount of Temptation

Overnight: Dead Sea

• Masada – Story of the Jewish revolt against Rome
• Ein Gedi – Oasis where David hid from Saul
• Ascend to Jerusalem
• Mount of Olives overview
• Garden of Gethsemane

Overnight: Jerusalem

• Temple Mount overview
• Southern Steps and Davidson Center
• City of David excavations
• Western Wall
• Old City exploration

Overnight: Jerusalem

• Garden Tomb – Communion service
• Israel Museum – Model of ancient Jerusalem and Dead Sea Scrolls
• Tel Azekah – Battlefield of David and Goliath
• Hirbet Midras – Second Temple Jewish tomb complex

Overnight: Jerusalem

Transfer to Ben Gurion Airport for your return flight home

What’s Included

Included

9 nights accommodation (4-star hotels)

Breakfast and dinner daily

Transportation 

Entrance fees to all sites listed in the itinerary

Airport transfers upon arrival and departure

Not Included

International airfare

Travel or baggage insurance

Personal expenses

Airline luggage fees

Room service charges

Pricing & Group Options

Standard

$3,499

Per person (double occupancy)

Single Supplement

+$800

Private room upgrade

Group Rate

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Frequently Asked Questions

A $300 non-refundable deposit per person is required at registration. Registrations received within 90 days of departure must be accompanied by full payment.

Travel insurance is strongly recommended to protect against unexpected circumstances that may affect your ability to travel.

 

U.S. citizens do not require a visa for entry into Israel. A passport valid for at least six months beyond the return date is required.

Participants should be in good health and able to walk moderate distances, board the bus, and navigate archaeological sites.

 

$500 deposit to reserve, balance due 60 days before departure.

Breakfast and dinner are included daily unless otherwise noted in the itinerary.

Terms & Conditions

Your Bible Study Tour with The Bible Comes to Life is designed to be a meaningful and spiritually transformative experience. Travel insurance is strongly recommended in order to protect against unexpected circumstances that may affect your travel plans.

All prices are quoted in U.S. dollars and are based on current costs at the time of publication. Due to currency fluctuations and changes in operational costs such as fuel or supplier rates, prices may be subject to change.

Accommodation is based on two people sharing a twin-bedded room in deluxe hotels. Single occupancy rooms are available for an additional supplement.

Transportation throughout the tour is provided by deluxe motor coach with licensed English-speaking guides. Entrance fees to all sites listed in the itinerary are included.

Participants are responsible for obtaining and maintaining valid travel documents. A passport with at least six months validity beyond the tour return date is required.

By registering for this tour, travelers acknowledge that The Bible Comes to Life is not liable for any losses, delays, or disruptions caused by circumstances beyond its control.

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