Day 1: Shiloh & Winery Tour: New Horizons on ancient land

• Drive through sumeria on our way to Shilo and witness what Judea and sumeriah looks like beyond the headlines.

• We’ll start at Shiloh archaeological site, the ancient city that was once the spiritual centre of Israel.

• Explore the ancient Tabernacle site, the place where the jews worshipped before the building of the Temple in Jerusalem. Learn about the deep historical and spiritual significance of this site.

• See the 9 unique extremely rare red heifers- the reddish brown cows sacrificed by Temple priests.

• Next, head to Gvaot  Winery, were we will enjoy lunch.

• Taste of some of Israel’s finest wines. Discover the unique winemaking process and enjoy a guided tour of the vineyard surrounded by views of the beautiful hills.

Day 2: Biblical Jerusalem Tour: Step into the Bible

• We’ll begin at the City of David, where the foundations of Jerusalem were first laid thousands of years ago.
Here, you’ll discover incredible archaeological findings that bring biblical events to life.

• Optionally, walk through Hezekiah’s Tunnel, a 550-meter-long manmade water tunnel that protected the city’s water supply from enemy forces.

• We’ll visit the Siloam Pool Excavations, home to the largest ritual bath in Israel.

• Next, we’ll explore Second Temple Period Jerusalem at the Givaty Parking Lot Excavations, where you’ll see the remains of Roman villas and walk through a Roman drainage tunnel.

• We’ll then head to the Ophel Archaeological Park (Davidson Center), where you’ll walk the same monumental steps once ascended by pilgrims on their way to the Temple.

• Lunch in the Jewish quarter

• We will continue to the big menorah and map room, and debunk historical reality and artistic depiction.

• See the remains of King Hezekiah’s wall, built to protect the city from the approaching enemy.

• From there, we’ll visit David’s Tomb, a sacred site for Jews, Christians, and Muslims alike.

• We’ll also visit the Room of the Last Supper, followed by a walk up to the rooftop to enjoy a stunning panoramic view of Jerusalem.

• Finally, we’ll stroll along the Old City walls, and walk to Jaffa gate.

Day 3: Masada & Dead Sea Tour: From Majesty to ruin

• We begin early with a scenic drive through the Judean Desert, descending below sea level as the landscape transforms.

• Qumran, the archaeological site where the famous Dead Sea Scrolls were hidden for nearly 2,000 years.

• Explore the ruins and hear the fascinating story of a mysterious desert community that wrote the scrolls and changed history.

• Early Lunch in ‘asado bamidbar food truck’ for a truly a great meal (no dairy) OR Lunch can be after Masada if preferred.  

• From there, we’ll drive to Masada and ascend Masada by cable car and explore King Herod’s fortress.

• As we walk through the ancient palaces, storerooms, and bathhouses, we’ll delve into the powerful story of one of the most dramatic last stands in Jewish history.

• We’ll head down to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. Here, you’ll experience the surreal sensation of floating effortlessly on its mineral-rich waters, all while soaking in the stunning desert scenery.