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Optional Shore Excursions |
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Depart USA. |
| Piraeus |
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Upon arrival, you will be met by our airport representative and transferred to the ship. |
| At Sea |
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| Port Said |
4 |
Begin your tour of Cairo with a visit to the Egypt Museum. Continue to the Great Pyramids of Giza. |
| Ashdod |
5 |
From Ashdod, you'll travel to Jerusalem to pray at the Western Wall. Stand upon the Mount of Olives and view the city as Jesus did. Visit the olive trees of the Garden of Gethsemane, Via Dolorosa, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Old City and the Pool of Bethesda. |
| Ashdod |
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Travel to Bethlehem where you'll visit the cave revered as the place where Jesus was born. Nearby you'll view Shepherds' Field. Continue to Jerusalem where you will visit the Upper Room, the House of the High Priest Caiaphas and the Western Wall. |
| Haifa |
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Travel inland to the Sea of Galilee. You'll stand on the Mount of the Beatitudes where Jesus gave his most famous sermon. At Tabgha you'll visit the Church of the Fish and the Loaves You'll also visit the Chapel of the Primacy, Capernaum and the River Jordan where those who wish to be baptized may do so. |
| Limassol - Cyprus |
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A short trip to Paphos - Paul's Altar where Paul lived and preached. |
| Rhodes |
9 |
hodes, island of "roses, is the legendary home of the sun god Apollo. The old town and its mighty fortifications are the finest surviving exampl of defensive architecture. An optional tour takes us to Lindos. From the Acropolis a breathtaking view covering the great expanse of the Aegean Sea and St. Paul's Bay, where the Apostle cast harbor during his historic voyage to Ephesus. |
| Kusadasi |
10 |
Your cruise ship docks in Kusadasi. Journey to Ephesus, the marble city where Paul spent 3 years of his ministry. It was to this community that Paul may have written his epistle to the Ephesians. The ruins of Ephesus have been restored much like the city was in Paul's time. You will visit the ancient Agora and imagine where Demetrius, the silversmith, sold his silver shrines of the Greek goddess, Artemis. See the library of Celsus and enter the Great Theatre mentioned in the book of Acts. |
| Piraeus |
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Follow your guide on a journey to the ancient Acropolis where you will see the Propylaea, the Parthenon and the Erectheum. View Mars Hill where Paul preached the gospel to the intellectual Athenian community of his day and the ruins of the Agora. Visit Corinth a city that inspired of St. Paul's most familiar letter. You will visit the Archeological Museum, the Market Place, |
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Full Bible Grand Christian Cruise
16 Night Cruise Covers the Whole Bible!
Steps of St. Paul, the Seven Churches, Israel, Egypt |
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March 10-26, 2010
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Tour Package Includes
- BONUS : FREE ALL SHORE EXCURSIONS!
- Other major gateways available with low add-ons
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| A GREAT TOUR FILLED WITH MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCES AND FUN ! |
- Package rate including Air out of NYC: From $2,999*
- Other major gateways available with low add-ons
*Plus port taxes: $497, airport taxes: $492 (All rates are per person)
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For information and application forms please call ITC Tours:
800-247-7235
To reserve space send a $200 deposit per person (Payable to ITC TOURS)
Tours arranged by ITC Tours, LLC. 800 2 ISRAEL
info@israeltour.com
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