Overview
Join us on enriching 11-day journey through the heart of Egypt and the Holy Land with Lionsgate Travel. From the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza to the sacred sites of Jerusalem, experience a profound connection to the ancient wonders and spiritual milestones that have shaped civilizations. This tour offers a unique blend of historical exploration and spiritual reflection, making it an unforgettable pilgrimage for history enthusiasts and faith travelers alike.
This tour offers a comprehensive exploration of significant historical and religious sites, providing a deeply enriching experience that combines the ancient wonders of Egypt with the sacred landscapes of the Holy Land.
Highlights
- Caesarea Maritima: Explore the ancient Roman capital built by Herod the Great, complete with its impressive aqueduct and amphitheater, reflecting the grandeur of Roman architecture.
- Megiddo and Armageddon: Stand at the prophesied site of the final battle in the Book of Revelation, exploring the archaeological layers of one of Solomon’s chariot cities.
- Mount Carmel: Visit the site of Elijah’s dramatic showdown with the prophets of Baal, offering panoramic views across the Jezreel Valley.
- Sea of Galilee: Experience a sunrise service on the shores where Jesus walked, and cross the sea by boat to explore the towns of Capernaum and Tiberias.
- Nazareth: Visit the Church of the Annunciation in the town where Jesus spent his childhood, and explore nearby biblical sites including Cana.
- Jerusalem: Delve deep into the heart of this ancient city, visiting the Western Wall, walking the Via Dolorosa, and experiencing the profound spirituality of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
- Masada: Ascend by cable car to this mountain fortress, the site of the last Jewish stand against Roman forces, and explore the palaces and storerooms left behind.
- Dead Sea: Experience the unique buoyancy of the lowest point on earth, with an opportunity to float in its mineral-rich waters.
- Qumran: Visit the desert caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered, shedding light on the texts that significantly predate the earliest known versions of Hebrew scriptures.
- Giza Pyramids: Marvel at the grandeur of the Giza Pyramids and the iconic Sphinx in Cairo.
- Egyptian Museum: Explore the treasures of King Tutankhamen at the Egyptian Museum.
- Coptic Cairo: Visit the Alabaster Mosque, the Hanging Church, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue.
- Sinai Peninsula: Cross the scenic Sinai Desert into Israel.