Journey of Revelation: 11 Days in Jordan & the Holy Land

11 Days

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Overview

Experience an inspiring 11-day Holy Land and Jordan pilgrimage tour that brings the Bible to life. Travel through the ancient wonders of Amman, Jerash, Madaba, Mount Nebo, Petra, and Wadi Rum, then cross into Israel to explore the sacred sites of Bethlehem, Galilee, Jericho, and Jerusalem.

Walk in the footsteps of Jesus as you sail the Sea of Galilee, visit Capernaum and the Mount of Beatitudes, pray in Gethsemane, follow the Via Dolorosa, and reflect at the Garden Tomb. Discover biblical history at Masada, the Dead Sea, and Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found.

With comfortable stays in Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, Bethlehem, Tiberias, and Jerusalem, expert guides, and meaningful spiritual moments throughout, this journey offers a powerful and unforgettable encounter with the lands of the Bible.

Highlights

  • Walk through Petra, the breathtaking “Rose-Red City” carved into stone and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
  • Experience a private jeep tour in Wadi Rum, exploring towering sandstone mountains and the legendary desert of Lawrence of Arabia.
  • Stand on Mount Nebo, where Moses viewed the Promised Land, overlooking the Jordan Valley and Jerusalem.
  • Explore ancient Jerash, one of the world’s best-preserved Greco-Roman cities with colonnaded streets and grand theaters.
  • Visit Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity, revered as the birthplace of Jesus Christ.
  • Sail across the Sea of Galilee, retracing the waters where Jesus walked and performed miracles.
  • Discover Capernaum, the “Town of Jesus,” including the ancient synagogue where He taught.
  • Ascend Masada by cable car, exploring Herod’s mountaintop fortress and the last stronghold of Jewish resistance.
  • Walk the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem, following the traditional path of Jesus’ Passion to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
  • Pray in the Garden of Gethsemane, a powerful moment on the Mount of Olives surrounded by ancient olive trees.
  • Visit the Garden Tomb, a cherished site of reflection and worship for Christian pilgrims.

Itinerary

  • Day
    01

    Departure to Amman

    Our pilgrimage begins as we depart from North America, settling in for our overnight flight to Jordan. As the plane lifts into the sky, we begin preparing our hearts for the spiritual journey that awaits in the lands of the Bible.

  • Day
    02

    Amman

    Upon landing in Amman, our team greets us with warm hospitality and smooth assistance through the airport. We transfer to our hotel, check in, and enjoy dinner together as we unwind from our travels and prepare for the exciting days ahead.

  • Day
    03

    Jerash – Ajloun – Amman City Tour

    After breakfast, we head north to explore Jerash, where we walk through remarkably preserved Roman streets, temples, and theaters—sometimes accompanied by live reenactments.

    We then ascend to Ajloun Castle, a 12th-century fortress offering sweeping mountain views.

    Returning to Amman, we explore the historic Citadel and stroll through the colorful markets of Downtown before returning for dinner and a restful night.

  • Day
    04

    Madaba – Mount Nebo – Petra

    After breakfast, we journey to Madaba to witness the intricate 6th-century mosaic map at St. George’s Church and visit local mosaic workshops.

    We continue to Mount Nebo, standing where Moses is believed to have viewed the Promised Land, taking in breathtaking views of the Jordan Valley and Jerusalem.

    Later, we travel to Petra for dinner and a peaceful evening in this iconic region.

  • Day
    05

    Petra – Wadi Rum

    After breakfast, we journey to Madaba to witness the intricate 6th-century mosaic map at St. George’s Church and visit local mosaic workshops.

    We continue to Mount Nebo, standing where Moses is believed to have viewed the Promised Land, taking in breathtaking views of the Jordan Valley and Jerusalem.

    Later, we travel to Petra for dinner and a peaceful evening in this iconic region.

  • Day
    06

    Masada – Dead Sea – Qumran – Bethlehem

    The morning begins with breakfast before crossing the Wadi Araba border into Israel. We journey north to ascend Masada by cable car and explore Herod’s dramatic desert fortress.

    A stop at the Dead Sea offers time to float in its mineral-rich waters, followed by a visit to Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered.

    We continue to Bethlehem for dinner and overnight.

  • Day
    07

    Bethlehem – Jerusalem – Tiberias

    After breakfast, we explore Bethlehem, visiting the Church of the Nativity and reflecting on the birthplace of Jesus.

    We continue into Jerusalem to visit Mount Zion, including the Upper Room of the Last Supper and King David’s Tomb.

    Later, our journey takes us north to Tiberias, where we enjoy dinner overlooking the Sea of Galilee.

  • Day
    08

    Galilee – Caesarea Philippi – Capernaum – Jordan River

    Breakfast sets the stage for a beautiful day as we sail across the Sea of Galilee, experiencing the peaceful waters where Jesus calmed the storm.

    We visit Capernaum, the Mount of Beatitudes, Tabgha, and then travel north to Caesarea Philippi, where Peter declared Jesus as the Messiah.

    The day concludes at the Jordan River, with an optional baptismal service before returning to Tiberias for dinner.

  • Day
    09

    Nazareth – Jericho – Jerusalem

    We begin with breakfast before traveling to Nazareth to explore Nazareth Village, a vivid portrayal of life in Jesus’ time.

    Our journey continues to Jericho, one of the world’s oldest cities, where we view its ancient ruins and biblical sites.

    By afternoon, we return to Jerusalem for dinner and a restful evening.

  • Day
    10

    Jerusalem – Mount of Olives – Old City

    After breakfast, stunning views await from Mount Scopus and the Mount of Olives.

    We enter the Garden of Gethsemane for quiet reflection, then proceed into the Old City to visit the Temple Mount, Pools of Bethesda, and walk the Via Dolorosa to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

    The Jewish Quarter and the Western Wall offer timeless moments of connection before we close the day with a meaningful prayer service at the Garden Tomb.

    Dinner and overnight in Jerusalem.

  • Day
    11

    Return to the USA

    We bid farewell to the Holy Land and transfer to the airport, carrying home unforgettable memories and a renewed spiritual foundation.

Cost Includes

  • Accommodation: 2 nights Amman – 1 night Petra – 1 night Wadi Rum
  • 1 night Bethlehem – 2 nights Tiberias 2 nights Jerusalem. In First Class Hotels.
  • All transportation within Jordan and Israel provided by a large, comfortable bus.
  •  Guides and Assistance:
  • Meet and assist services at Jordan Airport.
  • Spanish-speaking tour guide.
  •  Inclusions:
  • Jordan entry visa.
  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Free Whisper system for use in Israel.
  • 2 bottles of mineral water per person, per day.
  • COMPLIMENTARY ITEM:
  • A complimentary hat for each PAX in Israel, embroidered with the Lionsgate logo.

Cost Excludes

  • Extra meals LUNCHES.
  • Tipping.
  • Any type of insurance.