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Certified Expert Guides
Egypt, Jordan & Israel specialists
Luxury A/C Coach
Private transportation throughout
5★ & 4★ Hotels
Cairo, Sinai, Petra, Amman & Israel
Breakfast & Dinner Daily
Full buffet meals throughout
No Credit Card Fees
No added payment fees
All Entrance Fees Included
Pyramids, Petra, all holy sites
Come with us on a special journey on the same Biblical route of the Exodus — “walk where Moses walked.” Marvel at one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, the Pyramids of Giza . Climb Mt. Sinai where Moses received the Ten Commandments (Exodus 20). Visit St. Catherine Monastery — the oldest continuously operating Christian monastery. Cross into Jordan to explore the rose-red city of Petra and view the Promised Land from Mount Nebo . Then enter Israel — walk where Jesus walked along the Sea of Galilee, stand on the Mount of Beatitudes, visit Capernaum, travel to the Jordan River, and experience Jerusalem, the Holy City chosen by God.
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Following the Biblical route of the Exodus through Egypt and into the Promised Land. Our most popular itinerary — government-certified guides in Egypt, Jordan, and Israel.
🏔 Egypt — Days 1–5
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Monday Departure to Egypt
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Departure on your way to Egypt, the Land of the Pharaohs.
Flights: Reserve our land tour and we can assist with flights, or book independently — we coordinate all airport transfers at no extra cost.
Optional pre-arrival night in Cairo: Arrive one day early to rest and adjust. Includes airport transfer, one night with breakfast & dinner at the Ramses Hilton or Barceló Cairo Pyramids.
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Tuesday Cairo · Arrival Egypt
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Welcome to Egypt. On arrival at Cairo International Airport our representative meets and assists you through customs. Transfer to your hotel in Cairo for evening at leisure. Rest and prepare for your extraordinary journey.
Optional Evening Activity: Pyramids Sound & Light Show — $93/person (May–Sep 2026) or $115/person (Mar, Apr, Oct+ 2026). Reserve before travel; includes hotel transfers.
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Wednesday Pyramids · Sphinx · Grand Egyptian Museum · Coptic Cairo · Khan el-Khalili
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After breakfast, meet your Egyptologist guide. Visit one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world — the three Pyramids of Giza : Cheops (built ~2690 B.C.), Chefren, and the majestic Great Sphinx . Optional camel ride with the Pyramids as your backdrop. Continue to the New Grand Egyptian Museum near the Giza Pyramids, featuring 5,000 years of Egyptian history including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Afternoon in Old Cairo : visit the Hanging Church (4th–5th century, built atop Babylon Fortress), Church of St. Sergius (built on the cave where the Holy Family rested), and the Synagogue of Ben Ezra (built 882 A.C., the oldest Jewish synagogue in Egypt). Explore the medieval bazaar of Khan el-Khalili — one of the biggest bazaars in the Middle East. Lunch at a local restaurant during tour.
Optional Evening Activity: Nile Cruise Dinner with Show — $109/person (May–Sep 2026) or $120/person (Oct 2026+). Reserve before departure; includes hotel pick-up and drop-off.
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Thursday Sinai Desert · Red Sea · Marah · Wadi Feiran · Mount Sinai
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After breakfast, depart by private air-conditioned coach to St. Catherine Monastery via tunnel under the Suez Canal, following the Biblical Exodus route (Genesis 16–18). Drive through the Sinai Peninsula and the Land of Goshen (approx. 233 miles, ~6 hours). Visit Marah by the Red Sea — where Israel found the water bitter (Exodus 15:22-23). Continue to Alim desert oasis, then Wadi Feiran (Rephidim) — where Israel fought the Amalekites. See Mount Serbal , the possible site where Moses held his arms up for victory. Arrive at the hotel near Mt. Sinai and Wadi El Raha — where tradition says the Israelites camped and the golden calf was forged (Exodus 32).
Optional Night Activity: Climb Mt. Sinai. Begin at 2:00 A.M., return ~9:00–9:30 A.M. Camel ride 2/3 of the way up available at the site for $25/person. Bring warm clothing.
The hotel at Mt. Sinai is the best available in this remote area, though not equivalent in standard to other hotels on this tour.
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Friday Mt. Sinai · St. Catherine · Taba Border · Eilat · Aqaba · Petra
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At daybreak, those who desire climb Mount Sinai (Jabal Musa, 6,900 ft) — 750 steps to the summit, walking in the footsteps of Moses. Read from Genesis where God revealed Himself in the Burning Bush and where the Ten Commandments were given. Descend and rejoin the group for breakfast. Tour St. Catherine Monastery (built 527–565 A.D. by Emperor Justinian) — the oldest continuously operating Christian monastery in the world, believed to be the site where God appeared to Moses in the burning bush. Depart toward the eastern Sinai shore and north on the Red Sea to Taba Border (Egypt–Israel crossing). Lunch at a local restaurant in Taba. Cross into Israel, take a short city tour of Eilat , then cross the Arava Border into Jordan . Meet your Jordanian guide. Visit the city and port of Aqaba , then travel the King's Highway via Wadi Musa to Petra .
Border Crossing fees (not included): Israel exit tax ~$35 USD + ~$2 USD shuttle at the border walk crossing. Subject to change.
★ Jordan — Days 6–7
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Saturday Full Day Petra · Amman
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Exploring the Nabatean Treasure City of Petra — “Sela” in Hebrew (2 Kings 14:7), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The 2,000-year-old city was the ancient capital of the Nabateans, carved entirely from solid rock, forgotten for centuries until rediscovered in 1812. An optional horse ride (800m) leads to the dramatic Siq canyon. Walk 1.25km through the Siq to emerge at the breathtaking Treasury (Al Khazneh) . Explore Petra’s incredible structures: the Royal Tombs, obelisks, the High Place of Sacrifice, the carved Theatre, the Colonnaded Street, the Lion Triclinium, Ad Deir the Monastery , the Great Temple complex, and much more. Late afternoon drive north to Amman — Jordan’s capital.
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Sunday Madaba · Mount Nebo · Cross to Israel · Jericho · Tel Aviv
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After breakfast, visit the biblical town of Madaba — home to the earliest original mosaic map of the Holy Land in the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George . Continue to Mount Nebo (Deuteronomy 34:1) from which Moses viewed the Promised Land, commanding a spectacular view across the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea. Drive by Bethany beyond the Jordan where John baptized Jesus. Cross to Israel via the Allenby Bridge , entering the Promised Land as Joshua led the Israelites. Drive by Jericho and continue to Tel Aviv .
Border Crossing (not included): Jordan exit tax ~$16 USD. Subject to change.
✈ Israel — Days 8–15
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Monday Old Jaffa · Caesarea · Mt. Carmel · Megiddo · Nazareth · Sea of Galilee
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Visit Old Jaffa — the oldest port city in the world (4,000+ years), where Peter raised Tabitha (Acts 9:36-43) and stayed at Simon the Tanner’s house. Drive north to Caesarea Maritima (Acts 10:24-48) — center of early Christians and capital of Judea under Rome; where Paul made his defense before Festus (Acts 25-26). Stop at Mount Carmel where Elijah challenged the False Prophets (1 Kings 18). Continue to Megiddo / Armageddon (Rev 16). Drive through the Jezreel Valley to Nazareth , view from Mt. Precipice , and visit the Basilica of Annunciation . Drive to Cana of Galilee (John 2) then to the Sea of Galilee , Tiberias.
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Tuesday Magdala · Sea of Galilee Boat · Golan Heights · Caesarea Philippi · Yardenit
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Special visit to Magdala (Matt 15:39) — home of Mary Magdalene and the oldest excavated synagogue in Galilee from the time of Jesus. Board a wooden boat and sail the Sea of Galilee as the disciples did (Luke 8:22-25). Dock at Kibbutz Nof Ginosar — visit the Ancient Jesus Boat (2,000-year-old). Drive to the Golan Heights and Banias / Caesarea Philippi (Matt 16:13) — “On this rock I will build my Church.” Return to Yardenit on the Jordan River (Matt 3:13-17).
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Wednesday Mt. of Beatitudes · Tabgha · Capernaum · Beit She’an · Dead Sea
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Visit the Mount of Beatitudes (Matt 5-8) and the Church of the Beatitudes chapel (1939, architect Barluzzi). Tabgha — Church of Multiplication with its 4th-century mosaic floor (Feeding of 5,000). Capernaum (Matt 4:13) — Jesus’ own town, center of his ministry. Drive through Beit She’an (Mark 5:20). Continue through the Jordan Valley to the Dead Sea — the lowest place on earth. Check in at Enjoy Dead Sea Hotel with complimentary spa gift products. Enjoy optional spa treatments, float on the salty water.
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Thursday Masada · Ein Gedi · Qumran · Jerusalem
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Ascend by cable car to Masada — the 1,500 ft mountaintop fortress, last stronghold of the Jewish rebellion against Rome. Visit the first-century Synagogue and King Herod’s Bathhouse. Continue to Ein Gedi where David hid from Saul (1 Sam 23). Visit Qumran where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered in 1947. Arrive in the Golden City of Jerusalem — panoramic view from Mt. Scopus for prayer.
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Friday Mt. of Olives · Gethsemane · Western Wall Tunnels · Via Dolorosa · Holy Sepulcher
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Mount of Olives (Acts 1) — view across the Kidron Valley to the Eastern Gate (Ezekiel 43). Dominus Flevit — “The Lord wept” (Luke 19:41-44). Down Palm Sunday Road to Gethsemane (Mark 14:32) — 2,000-year-old olive trees. The Western Wall and Western Wall Tunnels through the Second Temple era. St. Anne Church and the Pool of Bethesda (John 5). Walk all 14 Stations of the Cross along the Via Dolorosa to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher (Matt 27). Afternoon in the colorful bazaars. Shabbat dinner and prayer at the Western Wall.
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Saturday Mt. Zion · Ein Kerem · Bethlehem · Garden Tomb
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Mount Zion — the Upper Room (Luke 22), King David’s Tomb , and the Jewish Quarter . Continue through the New City past the Knesset to Ein Kerem , birthplace of John the Baptist (Luke 1:57-80), and the Church of the Visitation (Luke 1:39-56). Visit Bethlehem — the Church of the Nativity (Matt 2:1-5) and Shepherd’s Field (Luke 2:8-20). Afternoon at The Garden Tomb for prayer and the celebration of the Resurrection (1 Cor 15). Farewell dinner at the hotel.
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Sunday Free Day Jerusalem · Transfer to Ben Gurion Airport
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After breakfast, check out by noon and store luggage at the hotel. Enjoy a free day in Jerusalem — revisit holy sites and colorful bazaars, Yad Vashem, Davidson Center, Ben Yehuda Street, Mahaneh Yehuda market, the Israel Museum, or the Shrine of the Book. Transfer to Ben Gurion Airport 4 hours before departure.
No extra transfer charges on arrival or departure, any time, any day. The drive Jerusalem to Ben Gurion Airport is approximately 50–60 minutes.
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Monday Arrival Home
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If your flight departs in the morning you will arrive home the same day. If it departs at night, you arrive the following day. Arrive home and start planning your next memorable trip to the Holy Land with Israel Tourism Consultants.
Please Note: We may need to modify or adjust the order of the itinerary to ensure the safety, security, and comfort of all passengers.
Where It All Began Tour Now on Sale. Reserve with a deposit of $200 only . No hidden fees — guaranteed small group experience of 17–48 people.
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★ 4-Star First Class
Prices are land packages per person in USD, based on double occupancy, inclusive of all taxes. Child rates apply ages 2–12 sharing room with adults. Border crossing fees not included (Egypt exit ~$35+$2, Jordan exit ~$16). · Showing: 5★ Deluxe rates
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Private Tour Supplement (Israel portion only)
This tour can be operated by private car with guide/driver for the Israel portion only, available same dates as regular departures. Rate is supplement per person to the cost of tour.
Passengers 2026 Supplement Per Person
1 $6,845 2 $3,092 3 $1,841 4 $1,338 5 $938 6 $671 7 $510 8 $363 9 $249 10 $207
12 nights in carefully inspected 5★ Deluxe and 4★ First Class hotels — by the Pyramids, at the foot of Mt. Sinai, in Petra, Amman, on the Mediterranean, Sea of Galilee, Dead Sea shores, and near Old City Jerusalem.
5★ Deluxe Hotels ★★★★★
Cairo, Egypt · 2 Nights
Ramses Hilton ★★★★★
Situated in the heart of Cairo near the Egyptian Museum. 771 air-conditioned rooms with LCD TVs and minibars. 3 restaurants, outdoor pool, health club, and balconies. Panoramic views of the Nile and the city.
Mt. Sinai, Egypt · 1 Night
St. Catherine Village, Wadi El Raha ★★★
Located in South Sinai with beautiful views of St. Catherine Monastery. Spacious air-conditioned chalets, Sefsafa Restaurant, billiards, sports court. Best available accommodation in this remote area.
Petra, Jordan · 1 Night
The Old Village Hotel & Resort ★★★★★
Set in Wadi Musa, within 1.2 miles of Petra. Outdoor and indoor pools, continental breakfast, 24-hour reception, and complimentary Wi-Fi. All rooms with minibar, satellite TV, and safe deposit box.
Amman, Jordan · 1 Night
Regency Palace Amman ★★★★★
Indoor rooftop pool with panoramic views of Amman, near the city center. Al Madafa restaurant with Jordanian cuisine, Trader Vic’s Polynesian restaurant, spacious rooms with balconies and satellite TV.
Tel Aviv, Israel · 1 Night
Herods Tel Aviv ★★★★★
Upscale beachfront hotel 10 minutes from Tel Aviv Marina. Sea view rooms, outdoor seawater pool, spa, and direct beach access.
Sea of Galilee · 2 Nights
Leonardo Plaza Hotel Tiberias ★★★★★
Facing the promenade on the Sea of Galilee. Outdoor heated pool, spa, two restaurants. Ideal base for Capernaum and the Golan Heights.
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4★ First Class Hotels ★★★★
Cairo, Egypt · 2 Nights
Barceló Cairo Pyramids ★★★★
5 minutes from the Great Pyramids of Giza, 10 minutes from central Cairo. Contemporary rooms, outdoor pool, lounge bar, and fitness center.
Mt. Sinai, Egypt · 1 Night
St. Catherine Village, Wadi El Raha ★★★★
Same charming village hotel used for both categories — the best available accommodation in the remote Mt. Sinai area, with spectacular monastery views.
Petra, Jordan · 1 Night
Petra Moon Hotel ★★★★★
300 feet from the entrance gate to Petra. Rooftop garden, seasonal outdoor pool, international dining. Buffet breakfast before your Petra tour.
Amman, Jordan · 1 Night
Grand Palace Amman ★★★★
Located in Shumesani, next to the Royal Culture Center. 138 rooms with minibar, safe, satellite TV, and soundproof windows.
*Stay at the mentioned hotels or similar category accommodations.
Transfers: airport meet & assist on arrival Cairo & departure Ben Gurion Airport — no extra transfer charges any time Small group experience: 12–48 passengers 12 nights — 5★ or 4★ hotels: Cairo 2, Sinai 1, Petra 1, Amman 1, Tel Aviv 1, Galilee 2, Dead Sea 1, Jerusalem 3 Full buffet breakfast & dinner daily throughout the entire tour Lunch in Cairo during tour & lunch in Taba before entering Israel; St. Peter Fish Lunch in the Galilee Porterage at airports and hotels 10 fully escorted touring days with certified government-licensed guides in Egypt, Jordan & Israel Dedicated private driver and private air-conditioned motorcoach throughout All entrance fees: Pyramids, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum, St. Catherine Monastery, Petra, Caesarea, Ancient Jesus Boat, Yardenit, Beit She’an, Masada, Davidson Center, Garden Tomb & more Boat ride sailing on the Sea of Galilee Dead Sea spa gift products (mineral mud & salt pack) courtesy of Enjoy Dead Sea Hotel No added fees for credit card payment
Not Included:
Visa fees
Border crossing taxes: Egyptian exit tax, Israel exit tax at Arava Border (~$35 + $2 shuttle), Jordanian exit tax (~$16) — subject to change
Tips to guides/drivers and hotel/restaurant staff
Personal extras or meals not mentioned above
Lunches (except Cairo tour day, Taba, and Galilee St. Peter Fish Lunch)
Tips: Recommended $7.00/touring day/person for guides and $5.00/touring day/person for drivers. Please also tip hotel staff during your stay.
Optional Add-ons: Pyramids Sound & Light Show ($93–$115/person) · Nile Cruise Dinner with Show ($109–$120/person) · Climb Mt. Sinai camel ride (~$25/person). All must be reserved before travel.
A journey across three countries and 5,000 years of Biblical history — from the land of the Pharaohs to the Promised Land:
1 Pyramids of Giza — one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world2 Great Sphinx — the largest monolith statue in the world3 Grand Egyptian Museum — Tutankhamun’s treasures and 5,000 years of history4 Old Cairo & Coptic Cairo — where the Holy Family rested (Matthew 2:14)5 Hanging Church & Church of St. Sergius — Egypt’s oldest Coptic churches6 Synagogue of Ben Ezra — oldest Jewish synagogue in Egypt (882 A.C.)7 Mount Sinai (Jabal Musa) — where Moses received the Ten Commandments (Exodus 20)8 Marah & Red Sea shore — where Israel found the bitter water (Exodus 15:22-23)9 St. Catherine Monastery — oldest continuously operating Christian monastery (527 A.D.)10 Petra — The Treasury & Rock City — the 2,000-year-old Nabatean capital (2 Kings 14:7)11 Amman, Jordan — capital city tour12 Madaba Mosaic Map — the earliest original map of the Holy Land13 Mount Nebo — where Moses viewed the Promised Land (Deuteronomy 34:1)14 Old Jaffa — where Peter raised Tabitha (Acts 9:36-42)15 Caesarea Maritima — where Paul defended himself before King Agrippa (Acts 25-26)16 Mount Carmel — Elijah challenged the False Prophets (1 Kings 18)17 Megiddo / Armageddon — site of the prophesied final battle (Rev 16)18 Magdala — home of Mary Magdalene; 1st-century synagogue19 Sea of Galilee Boat Ride — sailing as the disciples did 2,000 years ago20 Ancient Jesus Boat — 2,000-year-old vessel from the time of Jesus21 Caesarea Philippi (Banias) — “On this rock I will build my Church” (Matt 16:18)22 St. Peter Fish Lunch — complimentary, recalling John 2123 Yardenit / Jordan River — baptismal site (Matt 3:13-17)24 Mount of Beatitudes — Sermon on the Mount (Matt 5-8)25 Capernaum — Jesus’ own town, center of his ministry26 Dead Sea — swim and float; complimentary spa gift products27 Masada — 1,500 ft mountaintop fortress, ascend by cable car28 Qumran — where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered (1947)29 Mount of Olives & Gethsemane — 2,000-year-old olive trees (Mark 14:32)30 Western Wall & Tunnels — holiest site in Judaism31 Via Dolorosa — All 14 Stations ending at Church of the Holy Sepulcher32 Bethlehem — Church of the Nativity where Jesus was born (Matt 2:1-5)33 The Garden Tomb — celebrate the Resurrection with prayer (1 Cor 15)34 Mount Zion — Upper Room — site of the Last Supper (Luke 22)
Egypt sites in gold · Jordan sites in red · Israel sites in green
Explore additional amazing sites in Egypt and Israel. Cruise the Nile, travel by sleeper train to Luxor, visit Abu Simbel, or extend in Eilat on the Red Sea.
Luxor Day Tour
1 Day · Egypt
Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon, Valley of Queens, Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahri, and avenue of sphinxes.
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Eilat Tour — 3 Day Extension
3 Days / 2 Nights · Israel Red Sea
Negev Desert, Timna Valley, copper mines, Eilat Red Sea resort, Underwater Observatory Marine Park, Mitzpe Ramon, Ramon Crater, and Bedouin experience.
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I went on the “Where it All Began” tour — Egypt, Jordan and Israel. The Tour Guides were full of knowledge and went out of their way to accommodate you. The people of each country were very friendly and I felt safe wherever we were. I would absolutely use them again.
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This was an absolutely amazing, trip-of-a-lifetime tour. What really made the trip was Isaac our guide. His knowledge of both the Word of God and the history of its setting were peerless. We are so grateful. The trip could not have been better, and we would do it again in a heartbeat.
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Just returned from Israel and Jordan with my group of 16 Christian believers. A life-changing experience at an affordable rate without sacrificing quality. Our guide Roni was exceptional. Truly a transformative and enriching experience of our lives.
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