HolyLand

Holy Tour

( Jordan, Israel, 9 Days Tour )

Day 1 ( Departure )

18:00 Meet at Riga Airport (Latvia) by our friendly Airport staff, who will
provide assistance and ‘ Royal Wings ‘ welcome soft drink.
Departure to Amman – Jordan at 20:15

Day 2 A ( Amman overnight )

After breakfast, drive directly to Allenby bridge cross to Jericho, our friendly staff helps with border formalities. In Bethlehem visit the Nativity Church and Shepherd’s field and then drive to the hotel in Jerusalem for dinner and overnight.

Day 2 B ( Allenby, Bethlehem )

After breakfast, Beirut City Tour. Visit Beirut moderated Down Town, museum, drive to Byblos the ancient city of Phoenicia, then to Jetta Grotto – a candidate for the 7 natural wonders of Asia. Drive to Harisa - the best view where you can see all Lebanon and Mediterranean sea. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3 ( Jerusalem, Mt. of Olives, Mt. Zion )
After breakfast, starting full day to Mt. of Olives, visit the Dominus Flevit, then old city of Jerusalem - the 3 religions home land and Mt. Zion, visiting King David’s Tomb, then back to the hotel in Jerusalem for dinner and overnight

Day 4 ( Jerusalem )
After breakfast, free time at leisure or optional trip either to Tel Aviv or Nazareth and Tiberias. Dinner and overnight at the hotel in Jerusalem

Day 5 ( Madaba, Mt. Nebo, Petra )

After breakfast, drive to Allenby Bridge to Jordan, then to Madaba and visit the famous mosaic map of Jerusalem and the Holy Land. Your next stop will be Mount Nebo, where like Moses you will be able to overlook the Holy Land and the Dead Sea. If the sky is clear Jerusalem, Jericho and Bethlehem will meet your eye. The journey will continue along the King’s Highway. On the way you will pass through Wadi Mujib, the Grand Canyon of Jordan. You will stop in Karak for lunch (Optional). In the afternoon you will visit the huge castle where Saladin and Richard Lionheart fought during the Crusades. While enjoying the beautiful landscapes the journey continues along the King’s Highway to Petra, your final destination for today.

Day 6 ( Petra, Wadi Rum, Aqaba, Read Sea )
After breakfast, in the morning you will be transferred to Wadi Rum. You shall pass the famous Seven Pillars of Wisdom, described by Lawrence of Arabia and explore Wadi Rum by jeep, escorted by a Bedouin guide. You shall see the house where Lawrence of Arabia lived, and the inscriptions made by the Thamudic and Nabatean people centuries ago. And you may even climb one of the natural rock bridges. Late afternoon transfer to Aqaba. Dinner and overnight

Day 7 ( Aqaba, Dead Sea )
After breakfast ,free morning in Red Sea (Aqaba) then travel via Wadi Araba, the costal between Jordan an Israel, where peace signed in 1995, and will arrive to the Dead Sea the lowest point on Earth, and will have free time for swimming float, mud. Dinner and overnight in Amman

Day 8 ( Amman, Jerash )
After breakfast - full day tour through Amman, the ancient and modern capital of Jordan, originally built on seven hills and from the top of the citadel, one of the highest hills, you can have a splendid view of the old city. Visit the Citadel, Roman Theatre, Archaeological and Folklore Museums, and King Abdullah Mosque. Drive to visit the assuming Roman rock city of Jerash where an ancient civil society and government once existed. Back to Amman for a city tour. Dinner in oriental restaurant, drive to Amman Airport for departure.

Day 9 ( Arrival )

Departure from Amman Airport at 01:30. Friendly Airport staff who shall provide full assistance through immigration & customs.
Arrive to Riga Airport at 06:00