Biblical Pathways | Nov. 4, 2025
Join us on a Biblical Pathways journey with overnights in Bethlehem, Tiberias, and Jerusalem starting at $4,250* from New York or $4,598* from Knoxville on November 4, 2025. You’ll discover the core sites of Jesus’ life and ministry and the locations central to so many of the great stories of the Bible. You will see Bethlehem, Qumran, the Dead Sea, Jericho, Galilee, Nazareth, Tel Megiddo, Caesarea, Jerusalem, the Mount of Olives, the Garden of Gethsemane, Mount Zion, the Upper Room, the Southern Wall Excavations, the Teaching Steps, the Western Wall, and more.
Optional Experiences
SOUND & LIGHT SHOW
Travel to the Old City at night as the breathtaking story of Jerusalem unfolds on the walls
of the Old City in an open-air theatre. Spanning creation to today, you’ll experience an
innovative show featuring an original soundtrack, lights, animation, and video to leave
you with a fantastic memory under the stars.
DINNER WITH A PALESTINIAN, CHRISTIAN FAMILY
Take part in a special evening and enjoy a dinner prepared by a Palestinian, Christian
family. You’ll travel to Bethlehem, where a local family will host you at their table and
invite you into their lives. Discover the joy, trials, and everyday life over scrumptious
food and riveting conversation with 5 – 10 of your fellow travelers.
Optionals will incur an additional charge, are available on select dates and conditions permitting,
may require a minimum number of guests to operate, and have limited availability. Optionals
are offered to the group’s guests at the discretion of the travel advisor.
What's Included
- All Inclusive Pricing
- First Class Hotels
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily
- Deluxe A/C Motor Coaches
- Fuel Surcharges and Gov't Taxes
- Entrance and Program Fees
- Guided Tours
- International Airfare from NY
- Overseas Airport Transfers
- Study Guide
- Administrative Fee
- Hotel Gratuities
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 November 4 - Depart the USA
Your pilgrimage begins as you depart the USA on an overnight flight.
Day 2 November 5 - Arrive in the Holy Land
You will be welcomed at the Tel Aviv airport by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Bethlehem to enjoy dinner before retiring for the night.
Day 3 November 6 - Bethlehem
In Bethlehem, visit the cave where Jesus was born (Luke 2:1-7) and the Church of the Nativity. Gaze out over Shepherds’ Field, where angels first proclaimed the Good News.
Day 4 November 7 - Qumran, Dead Sea, and Jericho
Travel to Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered in 1947. Visit the Dead Sea, the lowest spot on earth. Stop in Jericho to view the ruins of the city conquered by Joshua (Joshua 6:1, 2, 20). In the distance, you can also see the traditional site of the Temptation of Jesus (Matthew 4:1-11).
Day 5 November 8 - Galilee
Worship as you sail across the Sea of Galilee. Visit Capernaum, the center of Jesus’ ministry in the Galilee, and visit the synagogue built on the site where Jesus taught (Matthew 4:13, 23). On the Mount of Beatitudes, contemplate the “Sermon on the Mount” (Matthew 5-7). Explore the Church of the Loaves and Fish at Tabgha, the traditional site of the feeding of the 5,000 (Luke 9:10-17). See the Chapel of the Primacy, where Peter professed his devotion three times to the risen Christ (John 21). In Magdala, once home to Mary Magdalene, visit a recently discovered first-century synagogue. Recall Jesus’ baptism by John the Baptist at the Jordan River.
Day 6 November 9 - Nazareth, Tel Megiddo & Caesarea
Visit Nazareth, Jesus’ boyhood home (Matthew 2:23). Look out over Tel Megiddo (Armageddon) to view one of the most important archaeological sites in Israel. Today’s last stop is Caesarea, a center of the early Christians, where an angel visited Cornelius, the first Gentile believer (Acts 10), and where Paul was imprisoned for two years before appealing to Caesar.
Day 7 November 10 - Jerusalem
Stand on the Mount of Olives and enjoy a remarkable view of the Golden City of Jerusalem. Forty days after His resurrection, Jesus ascended into heaven from this place (Acts 1:9-12). Walk to the Garden of Gethsemane and pray beneath the ancient olive trees (Matthew 26:36-44). On Mount Zion, visit the Upper Room, revered as the site of the Last Supper (Mark 14:12-26) and St. Peter in Gallicantu, the home of the High Priest Caiaphas, where Jesus was held after His arrest (Matthew 26:57). Explore the Davidson Center and the Southern Wall Excavations, including the Teaching Steps and the Western Wall.
Day 8 November 11 - Jerusalem
This morning, enjoy a walking tour of the Old City of Jerusalem along the Cardo, once the main street of the city. Remember how Jesus healed on the Sabbath when you visit the Pool of Bethesda (John 5: 1-18). At Herod’s Antonia Fortress (Luke 23:1), see where Jesus was brought before Pontius Pilate. Walk the Via Dolorosa (“the Way of the Cross”) and remember the Lord’s sacrificial love at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Share communion together at the Garden Tomb in celebration of His Resurrection. Enjoy a free afternoon to explore Jerusalem.
Day 9 November 12 - Return to the USA
Return to the USA and Enjoy an Extension.
Departure Dates
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Tuesday, November 4, 2025From $4250