11-Day Holy Land: Sea of Galilee – Via Dolorosa – Dead Sea – Nile Cruise


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Tour highlights
Step into a world where history and faith come alive on this extraordinary 11-day pilgrimage through Jordan, Israel, and Egypt. Your journey begins in the "Rose City" of Petra, carved into sheer rock, and follows the path of Moses to Mt. Nebo before crossing into the Holy Land. You’ll walk the very shores of the Sea of Galilee, renew your vows in Cana, and experience the profound spirituality of Jerusalem as you trace the Via Dolorosa to the Holy Sepulcher. Beyond the sacred sites, find adventure as you float in the mineral-rich Dead Sea, climb Mt. Sinai under a canopy of stars to witness a breathtaking sunrise, and stand in awe of the Great Pyramids of Giza. Capping off with a festive Nile River dinner cruise, this tour is a seamless blend of ancient wonders, spiritual renewal, and vibrant Middle Eastern culture.
Itinerary Overview
Embark on an extraordinary odyssey through the cradles of civilization, spanning the majestic landscapes of Jordan, Israel, and Egypt in one seamless journey. Your adventure begins amidst the rose-hued wonders of Petra, where you’ll ride through the Siq to witness the ancient Treasury, and stand atop Mt. Nebo to see the same panoramic view of the Promised Land once seen by Moses. The spirit of the Holy Land comes alive as you walk the shores of the Sea of Galilee, renew your vows in Cana, and explore the sacred birthplaces and workshops of Bethlehem and Nazareth. In Jerusalem, history unfolds before you as you trace the Via Dolorosa to the Holy Sepulcher and stand in reflection at the Wailing Wall. After the unique experience of floating in the mineral-rich Dead Sea and visiting the world’s oldest city in Jericho, you’ll journey to Egypt for a soul-stirring sunrise camel trek up Mt. Sinai. The grand finale awaits in Cairo, where the timeless Great Pyramids and Sphinx stand guard over the desert, concluding with a vibrant Nile River dinner cruise that celebrates a lifetime of spiritual and historical discovery.
Travel Period Up To: March 31, 2027
Booking Period: Until Slots Last
Travel Itinerary
Arrival at Amman airport. Dinner & Overnight.
After breakfast, we proceed to tour the beautiful city of Petra. Dubbed the “Rose City”, the
2000-year-old Nabatean capital is one of the world's wonders. Enjoy a horse ride through the
picturesque Siq then walk to the Treasury, a rose-colored monumental building artfully carved out
of sheer rock. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.After Breakfast, proceed to Madaba to visit the Monastery of St. George, which hosts the unique
mosaic Map of Egypt, Jordan, and the Holy land. The map is believed to be the first one for this
area, as it is built in the 6th century. Then we visit Mt. Nebo, where Moses viewed the Promised
Land before he died. Drive to Sheikh Hussein Bridge Border crossing to Israel. Dinner & overnight
in Tiberias or Nazareth.
Terms of Service
Tour Schedule: Daily activities typically run from 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, depending on border crossing times and local traffic.
Pick-up/Drop-off: Group transfers are available to and from the designated international airports (Amman/Cairo) and specified hotels within the itinerary.
Duration: The 11-day schedule is fixed; any personal deviations or extended stays will be at the traveler's own expense.
Note: The itinerary is subject to change based on local weather conditions, border processing speeds, or unexpected religious site closures.
Important: Please take note that specific sites (such as the St. Catherine Monastery or certain Churches) may have restricted hours on Fridays, Sundays, or during local religious holidays.
Physical Requirement: This tour involves significant walking on uneven terrain; please ensure you are in good health for daily trekking.
Documentation: Passports must be valid for at least six months from the date of travel. Visa fees for Egypt and Jordan are to be settled based on current border regulations.
Price Includes
- Meet & Assist at Borders and Airports Transportation in Brand new Buses fully insured WIFI
- Accommodation for 10 Nights based on H/B Basis as mentioned
- Ten Lunches
- Porterage for Hotels
- Christian Professional licensed English speaking guide all through Farwell Dinner in Bethlehem
- Sightseeing and applicable entrance fees for all mentioned sites in the program
- Boat Ride at the Sea of Galilee
- Daily Masses (in Holy Land) if they have a priest with them
- Two bottles of water per person on bus daily
- Maps/ Pilgrimage Certificate
- Souvenir Gift
- Tipping for Guide & Driver
- Visa and Border Taxes Departure Jordan $15/Departure Taba $33/Visa Egypt
- $25/Arrival Egyptian Tax $25
- COVID 19 Insurance in Israel
About the Operator
Ark Travel Express is one of the largest travel and tourism companies the Philippines. We have been in business for over 41 years and have multiple awards from international and domestic organizations under our belt. The company is headed by Maria Paz R. Alberto, a veteran in the travel and tourism industry with decades of valuable experience in management discipline. We are complete travel assistance center accredited by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the Department of Tourism, the Department of Foreign Affairs, and the Bureau of Immigration. We are also a member of the Philippines IATA Agents Travel Association (PIATA) and Philippine Tour operators Association (PHILTOA). We intend to help our clients live out their passion for exploration by becoming their partner of choice in creating the most unforgettable trips suited for them. We make it our business to understand our clients and the world so that we could make good on our commitment to continued innovation of our travel and tourism services offered at the best possible prices and delivered to our clients with a personal touch. Our client’s experience is our greatest priority, and this drives us to strive for excellence and integrity in the way we work. We make sure that every aspect of our business – and this extends to our partners – come together to make travel planning easier, more secure, and more economical for you. We are Ark Travel Express, Inc. Let’s discover the world together.
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