TOURS SPECIALISTS INC. of Florida

1232 Clays Trail

Oldsmar, FL 34677

 

phone: 800-223-7552 •  727-784-8588 •  fax: 727-784-7520

e-mail: toursspecialists@gmail.com web: toursspecialists.com

 

CELEBRATING 48 YEARS IN BUSINESS

Most of our business is repeat business from travel agents

 

 

JORDAN / ISRAEL 

2012 - LAND ONLY

9 days 

 

also available;

JORDAN

JORDAN combined with other Mediterranean country

ISRAEL 

ISRAEL combined with other Mediterranean country

 

Trips for  travel agent and spouse / companions

Extensions and upgrades available

Departs every  SATURDAY

 

You will be traveling with regular passengers at travel agent rates

 

AMMAN / JERASH / AJLUN / MADABA / MT. NEBO / PETRA /

JERUSALEM / NAZARETH / TIBERIAS / SEA OF GALILEE  /TEL AVIV

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Saturday

Amman

Arrive Amman Queen Alia airport

WELCOME TO JORDAN!!!    Transfer to your hotel.

    Overnight GENEVA HOTEL, Amman

 

Sunday

Amman/Madaba/Mt Nebo/Petra

After breakfast at the hotel, depart for a tour south of Amman to visit Madaba and Mount Nebo, the highest in the Moabit range which has been a center for pilgrimages since earliest Christian times.  Madaba has some of the finest Byzantine mosaics in the world including the famous 6th century mosaic map of Palestine.

 

Drive to the all inspiring Wadi Mujib along the Moabit ridge to Kerak Castle which was built in the 12th century,  Continue to Shobak Castle situated on top of the most significant and impressive site.  Arrive Petra.  (b)

    Overnight PANORAMA HOTEL, Petra

 

Monday

Petra/Amman

 

 

After breakfast at the hotel, begin a full day tour to the Red Rose City Petra, Upon arrival you will begin an unforgettable trip to the Siq.  Proceed on foot until you reach the Treasury. The local guide will give a brief history of the city the greatest tourist attraction in the Middle East.

 

The Nabateans carved this capital of theirs from the living rock of the surrounding mountains in Petra. Among other monuments to see are Pharaoh's Castle, the Triumphal arch, the Amphitheater and Monastery,  

Return to Amman. (b)

    Overnight GENEVA HOTEL, Amman

 

Tuesday

Amman

 

Today you will drive through the pine forests and olive groves until you reach the ancient Greco Roman city of Jerash. The local guide will take you for a tour through the colonnaded street, amphitheater, churches, temples and the vast Roman forum.  (b)

   Overnight GENEVA  HOTEL, Amman

 

Wednesday

Amman/Jerusalem/Tel Aviv

 

Transfer to the Allenby bridge for crossing into Jerusalem.

Our agent will meet at the bridge and transfer you to your hotel in Tel Aviv. (b)

   Overnight PRIMA HOTEL, Tel Aviv 

 

Thursday

Tel Aviv/Jerusalem/Tel Aviv

Today drive through the Old City.  Visit the Shrine of the Book at the Israel Museum to see the Dead Sea Scrolls.  Continue to Hadassah Synagogue to enjoy the Marc Chagall Vitraux that depicts the Twelve Tribes of Israel.  Proceed to Yad Vashem to honor the memory of the Holocaust victims.  Going back two thousand years, visit the Model of Jerusalem as she existed in times of the Second Temple.

 

Continue to Bethlehem only a twelve-minute drive south of Jerusalem to visit the fourth-century Basilica of the Nativity, one of the world's oldest churches.  The simple silver star in the grotto beneath the altar marks the very place Christians believe the infant Jesus was born. (b)

   Overnight  PRIMA HOTEL, Tel Aviv

 

Friday

Tel Aviv/Jerusalem/Tel Aviv

Today drive through the New City.  Drive to Mount Scopus, Gethsemane.  Visit the Western Wall, the Temple Mount and the Mosques, the Via Dolorosa and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.  Visit the Jewish Quarter, the Roman Cardo.  Visit the Mount Zion with the Tomb of King David, the Room of the Last Supper and the Dormition Abbey

 

Visit the Shrine of the Book at the Israel Museum to see the Dead Sea Scrolls.  Continue to Hadassah Synagogue to enjoy the Marc Chagall Vitraux that depicts the Twelve Tribes of Israel.  Proceed to Yad Vashem to honor the memory of the Holocaust victims.  Going back two thousand years, visit the Model of Jerusalem as she existed in times of the Second Temple.  (b)

    Overnight  PRIMA HOTEL, Tel Aviv

 

Saturday

Tel Aviv/Tiberias/Tel Aviv

Drive to Nazareth - visit the church of Annunciation and St. Joseph's carpentry. Continue to Cana of Galilee, site of first miracle. View of Mt of Beatitudes and Tabgha site of the miracle of the Fishes and Loaves.

 

Visit Capernaum, the city of Jesus. Drive to Tiberias to the site of Baptism on the Jordan River. Return to the hotel via the scenic view of Mt. Tabor site of multiplication. (b)

   Overnight  PRIMA HOTEL, Tel Aviv

 

Sunday

Tel Aviv

Transfer to Tel Aviv airport for departure. (b)

 

 

 

Inclusive Features                          

-  All hotels (or similar) and meals as per itinerary

-  All transfers and sightseeing by PRIVATE car in Jordan with English speaking driver/guide

     and by motor coach in Israel

-  All entrance fees

-  All taxes and service charges

 

B  O  N      V O  Y  A  G  E  !!!

 

                    COSTS PER PERSON BASED ON LAND ONLY - LOW SEASON RATES

                                            Travel Agent         from     $1600.00    

                                           Companion           from     $1700.00

                                          

                                           Single supplement from   $  400.00 

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