Sept 20 (FRI)
Arrival, WELCOME TO ISRAEL!.
Upon arrival you will each set a transfer to the Hotel, check in, and explore you bearings. Some will have at 9:30 a cooking workshop.
19:00 – Dinner at “Adom” 
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O/N: Arthur hotel Jerusalem
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Sept 21 (SAT)
Day tour of the Old City Jerusalem 
, including higlights like Church of the Holy Sepulchre 
, sample of the Via Dolorosa , in the local Arab market (Suq ); the Western wall in the Jewish Quarter , and more.
O/N: Arthur hotel Jerusalem
Cost (Guide + transportation): $1200
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Sept 22 (SUN)
The morning is devoted to hightlights of the Israel Museum , such as the “Shrine of the Book” ; the Model of the Second Temple ; the Jewish Art and Life Wing ; and the Archaeological Wing .
For lunch we can go to the Mahane Yehudah Market , or Ein Karem , and later visit the National momument for the Holocaust – “Yad Vashem” .
O/N: Arthur Hotel Jerusalem?
Cost (Guide + transportation): $1100
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Sept 23 (MON)
A Long day ending in a Bedouin feast in Petra will require an EARLY start (!). We will see the caves where the famous “Dead Sea Scrolls” were found (Qumran ) and use the cable car to visit to Masada .
We will then continue to “Herod’s hotel” for lunch + spa + swim at the Dead Sea Experience, and then drive 2.5 hours to the border with Jordan, and then another 2 hours to get to Petra (!). After a brief shower we will head to a Bedouin feast (“Hafla“) near Little Petra .
O/N: Movenpick Hotel, Petra
Cost (Guide + transportation): $1300 (+ $600 cost of two “single staff rooms”)
Inclusive Cost of the tour of Jordan: $7500
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Sept 24 (TUE)
An early start will get us to tour Petra before the crowds and the heat (!), and then you eturn to Eilat , and drive to Ramon Crater , where you will stay in a luxury hotel and relax a bit..
O/N: “Beresheet” Hotel, Mizpe Ramon
Cost (Guide + transportation): $1500 (guide and driver drive home to Tel-Aviv)
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Sept 25 (WED)
Rest day at “Beresheet” hotel!. Optional Jeep tours activity, etc.
O/N: “Beresheet” hotel, Mizpe Ramon?
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Sept 26 (THUR)
A drive to Tel-Aviv, with optional stop at Ben Gurion’s Tomb and Hut , and/or Tel Be’er Sheva , Israeli Air Force (IAF) Museum , or by the border with Gaza (Sderot ).
O/N: Melody hotel Tel-Aviv
Cost (Guide + transportation): $1500
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Sept 27 (FRI)
A day touring of Jaffa and Tel-Aviv , will include Jaffa , the Flea Market , Rothschild Boulevard , Independence Hall , Rabin Assassination site , and more.
19:30 Dinner at “Claro” .
O/N: Melody hotel Tel-Aviv
Cost (Guide + transportation): $1100
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Sept 28 (SAT)
A day tour to Caesarea and Haifa , presenting the highlights of the ancient metropolis of Caesarea , as well as the a panoramic view of the Bahaian Terraced Gardens in Haifa .
If time and will permits we can also visit the impressive medieval remains in akko .
O/N: Melody hotel Tel-Aviv
Cost (Guide + transportation): $1300
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Sept 29 (SUN)
Transfer to the airport by taxis (T.B.D.), departure,
Farewell!
