• Passport Expenses: Passports or any additional documents that may be required Passports must be valid after 6 months of return date.
• Personal Items: Laundry, other beverages (wines, liquors, mineral water, tea, coffee, etc.) and food that are not on the menus of your included meal package, and any additional luggage.

• Non-itinerary fees: Any sightseeing, other services, or personal items that are not specifically mentioned as being included in the itinerary.
• Cancellation Protection Plan: We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance upon registration.
• Lunch: The meal plan offers two meals per day: Breakfast & Dinner. You are responsible for lunch or any meals not specified in the program’s itinerary. 
• Tips for your guide & driver: The recommended amounts of tips per person are $7.00 – $9.00 per day for guide(s), $5.00 – $7.00 per day for driver(s), $1.00 – $2.00 per day for hotels, and $1.00 – $2.00 per day for restaurants.

• A non-refundable*, deposit of $400.00 per person is required at the time of booking. No reservation will be processed without a deposit. Full payment is due December  30, 2023. 
• Late registrations received after the deadline require an additional $100 (subject to availability). If payment is not made in full 50 days prior to departure, your payments are non-refundable.

• YOU MAY USE ANY MAJOR CREDIT CARD TO PAY YOUR DEPOSIT AND ENTIRE TRIP. 
  
  *non-refundable if cancelation occures less than 50 days before departure.

1st day 19.02 - Monday

Departure from IHM at 09:00 AM. Transport to the Newark airport. Departure to Tel Aviv (direct flight ElAl LY28) at 13:15 PM

2nd day 20.02 - Tuesday

Arrival in Israel at 06.00 AM. Transfer to the hotel in Bethlehem, accommodation, breakfast, rest, and Holy Mass.

3rd Day  February 21 - Wednesday

Breakfast. Sightseeing Bethlehem. The Basilica of the Annunciation, the Milk Grotto, and the Shepherd's Field. Transfer to Ein Karem, a place commemorating Elizabeth's meeting with Mary and John the Baptist's birth. Return to the hotel in Bethlehem, dinner, and overnight stay.

4th Day  February 22 - Thursday

Breakfast. Jerusalem: Mount of Olives. Church of Pater Noster, panorama from the observation deck of the old city of Jerusalem. Transfer to the Garden of Olives and the Church of All Nations. In the afternoon, Mount Zion, the Upper Room, and the Church of the Dormition of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Return to the hotel in Bethlehem, dinner, and overnight stay.

5th Day  February 23 - Friday

Breakfast. Transfer to Bethany to the Church of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. Then drive to Jericho, the oldest city in the world. The next is the Jordan River, where we will renew the sacrament of baptism. In the afternoon, drive to the Dead Sea. A short rest and a bath. Return to the hotel in Bethlehem, dinner, and overnight stay.

6th day 24.02 - Saturday

Breakfast. Transfer to Jaffa, the oldest part of Tel Aviv. Walk through the streets of the old town—free time for shopping. Return to the hotel in Bethlehem, dinner, and overnight stay.

7th day 25.02 - Sunday

Check out from the hotel and drive to the north of Israel. Seaside Caesarea (archaeological park), Haifa with Stella Maris Church, and the panorama of the Baha'i Gardens. In the afternoon, Nazareth's Basilica of the Annunciation and the Church of St. Joseph then transfer to Cana of Galilee for the renewal of the sacrament of marriage. Hotel accommodation in Nazareth or Tiberias, dinner, and overnight.

8th day 26.02 - Monday

Breakfast. Cruise on the Sea of Galilee. Visit to the Mount of Beatitudes and Tabgha, where there are two churches: the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes and the Primacy of St. Peter; in the afternoon, visit to Capernaum, the city of Christ. Transfer to Mount Tabor, ride in special buses to the top of the Church of the Transfiguration. Return to the hotel, dinner, and overnight stay.

9th day 27.02 - Tuesday

Breakfast and check-out from the hotel. Transfer to the border with Jordan. Border crossing and transfer to Amman. Tour  around the city. Drive to Mount Nebo and Madaba. Accommodation and overnight at the hotel in Amman.

10th day 28.02 - Wednesday

Breakfast. Transfer to Petra. Full-day tour of Petra. Accommodation and overnight at the hotel in Petra.

11th day 29.02 - Thursday

Breakfast. Check out from the hotel and transfer to the border with Israel. Crossing the border. Transfer to the hotel in Bethlehem. Accommodation, farewell dinner. Time to prepare for departure to Israel, 21:30 Arrival at Tel Aviv airport

12th day 01.03 - Friday

Departure to Newark at 01:00 AM - ElAl LY27 - Arrive in Newark at 06:00 AM