Day 1 – SUNDAY 23 DEC, 2018 – Jerusalem
Upon arrival at Ben Gurion Airport, our representative will meet you on the way out through customs. Drive to your hotel in Jerusalem for overnight.
Day 2 – MONDAY 24 DEC, 2018 – Jerusalem & Special Christmas Eve Bethlehem
After breakfast Free morning in Jerusalem. Early afternoon our service will come to pick up you at your hotel in Jerusalem and begin the Special Evening tour. At the Mount Scopus, we will stop for a magnificent and breathtaking view of the Old and New cities illuminated. Drive through the New City passing by the Knesset, Israel’s parliament house and the Israel Museum. Enter the Old City through Jaffa Gate and the local bazaar for a brief visit to the Church of Holy Sepulchre At around 20.00, proceed to the city of Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus. After a short stop in a souvenir store for tea, coffee, and shopping, continue to the Shepherds’ field. Walk through Manger Square enjoying the festive Christmas decorations illuminating the city’s main square and the Church of Nativity. Stop at a local restaurant specially decorated for the holidays and enjoy a festive Christmas dinner (wine & soft drinks included); Watch the Midnight Mass broadcasted live on TV (*Tickets to the Church on Christmas Eve are not included); If mass is broadcasted on screens at Manger Square (subject to Palestinian authority’s approval) proceed to the spot. After Mass return to the meeting point with our representative and drive back to Jerusalem Return to the hotel in Jerusalem for overnight.
Day 3 – TUESDAY 25 DEC, 2018 – Jerusalem
After breakfast – Free day – (optional regular tours are available with additional cost only by request) – Overnight in Jerusalem.
Day 4 – WEDNESDAY 26 DEC, 2018 – Return Home
Transfer to the airport for your flight back home.
