Calvary Chapel Vero Beach
Reach Church
• Depart CCVB for MIA
• Overnight flight to TLV
• Arrive Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport
• Dinner & overnight in Netanya
• Caesarea Maritima, where Cornelius received a vision which prompted him to send for the Apostle Peter (Acts 10)
• Megiddo, the Armageddon Battlefield of Revelation 16
• Nazareth Village, a recreation of Nazareth during biblical times
• Drive by Cana, the site of Jesus’ first miracle
• Overnight Sea of Galilee
• Mount of Beatitudes
• Capernaum, the site of the home Peter
• Lunch at restaurant in Tiberias area (restaurant name will be provided by Pastor Gallagher)
• Boat ride on the sea of Galilee (depart from and return to Tiberias)
• Magdala, the hometown of Mary Magdalene which boats the remains of a first century synagogue
• Yardenit, Jordan River Baptismal site, where there is an opportunity to be baptized
• Overnight Sea of Galilee
• The Valley of Tears which was the site of a crucial battle during the 1973 Yom Kippur War between Israel and Syria
• Drive by Mt Hermon, a possible site of Jesus’ transfiguration
• Drive by Nimrod Castle, a Crusade-era fortress
• Caesarea Philippi, the site of Peter’s confession that Jesus is “the Messiah, the Son of the living God” (Matthew 16)
• Tel Dan, ancient home of the tribe of Dan (Judges 18)
• Headwaters of the Jordan River
• Beth She’an, ancient city to the wall of which King Saul’s body was fastened by the Philistines (1 Samuel 31)
• Gideon’s Spring, where Gideon chose 300 men for battle
• Qasr al Yahud, where Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist
• Dead Sea
• Overnight Dead Sea
• Masada, mountaintop fortress that served as the site of a famous zealot last stand
• Ein Gedi, a natural oasis where David hid from Saul in a cave, and spared his life (1 Samuel 24)
• Qumran, an archaeological site previously the home to the Essenes, and the places where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered
• Overnight Jerusalem
• Temple Mount
• St Anne’s, a well-preserved crusader church
• Pool of Bethesda, where Jesus healed a disabled man (John 5)
• Mount of Olives, which provides an incredible view of Jerusalem
• Palm Sunday Road, which Jesus walked as he entered Jerusalem on Palm Sunday
• Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus spent the night before his crucifixion
• Southern Steps of the temple, which Jesus himself would have used
• City of David (Jeremiah’s Cistern, Hezekiah’s Tunnel, Pool of Siloam)
• Western Wall Tunnels
• Overnight Jerusalem
• Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust Museum
• Israel Museum, including a scaled model of Jerusalem and the Dead Sea scrolls
• Elah Valley, where David killed Goliath
• Beth Shemesh, site of a battle between Amaziah of Judah and Jehoash of Israel (2 Kings 14)
• Philistine Country
• Shepherd’s fields, where the angels appeared to the shepherds announcing Jesus’ birth
• View of Bethlehem
• Overnight Jerusalem
• Mount Zion, a hill which served as the site of the Last Supper and the coming of the Holy Spirit upon the disciples
• Gallicantu, believed to be the site of Jesus’ appearance before Caiphas
• Jerusalem’s Jewish quarter
• Herodian Mansion, believed to have been home to a family of senior priests
• Western Wall, also known as the Wailing Wall
• Antonia Fortress, military headquarters built by Herod the Great, believed to be the site of Jesus’ appearance before Pontius Pilate
• Via Dolorosa, traditionally held to be the route Jesus took to the cross
• Calvary, the site of Jesus’ crucifixion
• Garden Tomb, a possible site of Jesus’ burial and resurrection
• Late night/early morning flight home
• Arrive home at MCO
• Transfer from MCO to CCVB