ONE WEEK STAY AT A MAJOR RESORT TOWN - EILAT
Beside a seven night's package including airport transfers; you can also join one or as many day trips as you wish that are organized by Nazarene Tours, operating from Eilat.
Day 1 Monday
Dolphin Reef and Eilat Shopping Mall (Israel)
The reef is on the shores of the Red Sea, where visitors can enjoy a natural atmosphere, magical views, and secluded beaches, together with the unusual opportunity of meeting and observing dolphins in their natural habitat. Shopping in Eilat offers an advantage of no VAT (Value Added Tax). 17% VAT is not included in the prices therefore your money spreads further on clothes, cosmetics, shoes etc.
Day 2 Tuesday
St. Catherine's Monastery in Sinai (Egypt)
Drive to the Desert of Sinai. See the site where the Ten Commandments were given to Moses and visit St. Catherine Monastery at the foot of Mount Sinai.
Day 3 Wednesday
Jerusalem/Bethlehem (Israel)
Drive to the Mount of Olives, where you can enjoy the spectacular view over the Holy City – visit the Pater Noster Church and the Church of Ascension. From there we descend to the Kidron Valley, the Garden of Gethsemane and the Church of All Nations. After lunch, we will enter the Old City to walk the 'Way of the Cross' (Via Dolorosa) to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, then visit the Wailing Wall and the Temple Mount. Proceed to Mount Zion to visit the Cenacle – the Last Supper Room, King David's Tomb and the Dormition Abbey. Finally, drive to Bethlehem to visit the Church of the Nativity and the Shepherd's Fields.
Day 4 Thursday
Massada / Dead Sea (Israel)
Head down to the Dead Sea (420 meters below sea level). Ascend by cable car to the top of the Massada Fortress – the last resistance place against the Romans. Return to the Dead Sea for a unique swimming experience; it has the highest natural mineral concentration of any body of water.
Day 5 Friday
Petra (Jordan)
Drive to Petra to visit the ancient Nabatean capital that was carved out of the rose, red, pink, salmon and cinnamon colored Nubian sandstone within a secure enclosure of mountain cliffs and valleys.
Day 6 Saturday
Eilat Underwater Observatory Marine Park (Israel)
It is situated 6 meters below sea level, with the following attractions:
- The underwater observatories
- Aquarium Museum
- The Shark Tank
- The Turtle and Stingray Pool
- The Yellow Submarine
- The Reef Tanks
- Coral 2000
- Oceanarium
Day 7 Sunday
IMAX and Kings City (Eilat)
IMAX is the largest and most exciting film format in the world. With crystal clear images, ten times larger than traditional cinema format, the IMAX experience draws you in with pictures so real you want to touch them, so powerful you can feel them. The Kings City combines the magic and the mystery of the ancient East and thousands of years of the antique world's history are revealed in full glory in the luxury castle in Eilat. It offers entertainment, rides and a unique experience for the whole family.
*Itinerary subject to changes
