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Cruise from USA to Canada and New England . Embark on a stunning Canada & New England Cruise and explore the charming cities and scenic coastal beauty of the Northeast. This unforgettable journey takes you to vibrant cities like Boston, Halifax, and Quebec City, as well as picturesque towns like Bar Harbor and Portland. Enjoy rich culture, history, and breathtaking fall foliage on this memorable cruise. Book your adventure today and experience the best of Canada and New England! ITINERARY DATES & PRICING Canada & New England Cruise 2024 Sunday, September 29, 2024 8 days / 6 nights PRICE / PERSON: 1,099 $ BOOK DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON Sunday, September 29, 2024 $1099 BOOK Join us on a Canada & New England Cruise on the Norwegian Breakaway starting at $1099 on September 29, 2024. You will board the Norwegian Breakaway in New York and then venture on to Newport, Rhode Island, Portland, Maine, Bar Harbor, St John, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, and more. Download Brochure All-inclusive PACKAGE PRICE INCLUDES: Meals on Ship Port Charges Cruise Gratuities Administrative Fee BOOK Proposed Itinerary: DAY 1 Arrive in New York to board the Norwegian Breakaway. DAY 2 During the 19th century, Newport served as the summer playground for the rich and famous. Residents displayed their fabulous wealth in the form of palatial estates overlooking the Atlantic. Today, these extraordinary and meticulously maintained homes line the city's famed "Mansion Row" and are a must-see for any visitor. DAY 3 Portland offers all the amenities of a big city: art districts, a vibrant waterfront, museums, parks and diverse shopping opportunities. But within minutes, you can be enjoying the view from an historic lighthouse or tasting a juicy, local lobster. DAY 4 This coastal attraction has retained much of its charm since its glory days of the 1900s, when America's elite vacationed here in opulent summer cottages. Surrounding the rock-bound harbor is the world-famous Acadia National Park where the opulence of nature is on display. DAY 5 Saint John's history is evident in its weather-worn look, passing the tests of salt air, sea winds and a devastating fire that have all contributed to making Saint John the greatest little city in the east. Be sure to look for your ship in the port against the beauty of the Bay of Fundy from Fort Howe lookout. DAY 6 Admire the rugged coastline that surrounds Halifax, the world's second-largest natural harbor. This beautifully preserved city is Nova Scotia's capital and was founded in 1749. Take steps through history and climb to The Citadel to witness the Old Town Clock. DAY 7 At Sea DAY 8 Arrive in New York and disembark with memories to last a lifetime! *The trip will take place in case of a group of 16 people * * The route, as well as the order of visiting places, may be changed due to quarantine restrictions, as well as for safety reasons or due to the weather, road repair work etc. Reviews

Tours to Turkey, Israel, Greece from USA. Embark on an unforgettable 12-day journey through Israel, Turkey, and Greece with Favor Travel Tours. Explore the sacred sites of Israel, including Jerusalem and the Dead Sea, uncover the ancient wonders of Turkey, and experience the beauty and history of Greece, including Athens and the Greek Islands. Book your all-inclusive tour today and immerse yourself in the history and culture of these iconic destinations! ITINERARY DATES & PRICING 12 Day All Inclusive Israel, Turkey, & Greece Tour 2025 Download Brochure FEB 04 - FEB 15, 2025 12 days / 10 nights PRICE / PERSON: 5,099 $ BOOK DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON FEB 04 - FEB 15, 2025 $5,099.00 Tour Number: 250208MTI DEPARTURE DATE MAR 04 - MAR 15, 2025 PRICE / PERSON $5,199.00 Tour Number: 250308MTI DEPARTURE DATE MAR 04 - MAR 15, 2025 PRICE / PERSON $5,799.00 Tour Number: 250708MTI Tour Number: 251108MTI PRICE / PERSON DEPARTURE DATE $5,299.00 NOV 04 - NOV 15, 2025 BOOK BOOK BOOK BOOK All-inclusive PACKAGE PRICE INCLUDES: Handpicked Hotels Entrance Fees Guided Tours Gratuities & Tips Deluxe A/C Buses Portable Listening Devices Fuel Surcharges Buffet Breakfasts & Dinners International Airfare BOOK Proposed Itinerary : DAY 1 Tour members are welcomed for our departing flight to Istanbul via wide-body aircraft arriving the next day. Meals served on board. DAY 2 This morning we will arrive in Istanbul and transfer to our flight to Tel Aviv. Upon arrival in Tel Aviv we are met by our guide who will be with us for the time we are in the Holy Land. Continue through Tel Aviv, the largest city in Israel. We proceed up the new toll road in Israel to the famous Sea of Galilee where we check into our hotel for dinner and overnight. DAY 3 This morning we enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the Sea of Galilee to Capernaum, then visit Tabgha and the Mount of Beatitudes. In the afternoon we follow the Rift Valley running parallel to the Jordan, along the route Jesus most frequently traveled to Jerusalem. We visit Bet Shean at the foot of Mt. Gilboa, where King Saul was slain, see the evidences of Egyptian, Roman and Byzantine occupations, and view the ancient tel, Roman Theater and church mosaics. Our last stop today will be at the Jordan River where we will have the opportunity to be baptized, then transfer to the hotel in Tiberias for dinner and overnight. DAY 4 “We are going up to Jerusalem.” (Matt. 20:18). We drive west to Nazareth. Traveling through Cana of Galilee where Jesus performed his first Miracle, turning water into wine (John 2). We proceed to Nazareth and Ascend Mount of the Precipice at the brow of Nazareth to an overlooking surveying the Valley of Jezreel, synonymous with Armageddon. We then drive through the valley to the mound of Megiddo, Har Megiddo in Hebrew, which gave its name to Armageddon. We then ascend Mt. Carmel, site of Elijah’s confrontation with the prophets of Baal. From there we drive towards the Mediterranean coast traveling south along the coastal highway to Caesarea by the Sea. We enter Caesarea Maritima to explore this Roman bridgehead to the east, which became the Christian springboard to the west. After the visit this ancient harbor, we board our bus and we head up the historic Beth Horon road (Joshua 10:10) to the Benjamin Plateau, passing ancient Gibeon and continuing on to Jerusalem. Finally, atop Mt. Scopus, we behold majestic Jerusalem. Check in to our hotel for dinner and overnight stay. DAY 5 Today we drive to Masada and ascend by cable car to the magnificent ruins of the fortress where, from 70 to 73 AD, Jewish defenders made their last stand in the Judean revolt against Rome. We see the remains of storehouses, cisterns and a sixth-century Byzantine church. Continuing alongside the Dead Sea, 1300 ft. below sea level–the lowest spot on earth– we proceed to Ein Gedi, where time permitting we will walk the path to see the waterfall in the desert. This afternoon we continue to Qumran. and the caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found. We will have a stop for lunch and for those that want to swim in the Dead Sea may. We travel to Jericho , the world’s oldest city. From the excavated tel atop the ruins of ancient Jericho we view the lush green Jordan Valley, Elisha’s spring and Qarantal, the Mount of Temptation. We will head up to Jerusalem and return to the hotel for dinner. DAY 6 “If you, even you, had only known on this day what would bring you peace” (Luke 19:42) We start the day with an orientation to Jerusalem from the Mt. of Olives with an opportunity of a group photograph overlooking Jerusalem. We then walk the traditional Passion walk. We descend to the church known as Dominus Flevit (“Our Lord weeps”). After viewing the Golden Gate, we walk downhill to Gethsemane, where we take time to meditate on the Gospel text. Boarding our bus (If you want you may walk by the tomb of the kings) and get off at a roman road, where we climb Mt Zion to the grounds of a church called Peter in Gallicantu , which affords the best view of early Jerusalem from the west. (Here, the Assumptions Fathers suggest, was the house where the High Priest Caiaphas interrogated Jesus.) We drive to Dung gate and enter where we will stop at the Steps that entered the temple. It was here that Jesus would have taught the disciples. See a video that shows the temple as it was at Solomon’s time. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord. (Luke 2:10-11). We drive south to the region of Bethlehem, passing Rachel’s Tomb on the outskirts of Bethlehem. We drive to a hilltop for a view of Bethlehem, noting its relation to the rest of the central mountain range, including Jerusalem, as well as to the desert and t he area of ancient Moab. Driving south, we visit Solomon’s Pools, Jerusalem’s main source of water for almost 2000 years. Passing the monastery of Hortus Conclusus (“the sealed garden”) in Artas, we go to Herodion, the palace set in a conical mountain built by Herod to mark his tomb which was in the news lately with the recent discovery of Herod’s Tomb. Note the juxtaposition of the two Kings of the Jews. The King Herod buried in great opulence and the King of the Jews born in a humble manger in Bethlehem sitting in the background of the Herodium. We then drive to one of the possible sites for Shepherds’ Fields. We continue into Bethlehem itself, walking through the restored old town to the Church of the Nativity and visiting the manger and see the cave of St. Jerome. We drive back to Jerusalem for dinner and overnight. DAY 7 “He has risen!” (Mark 16:6) After breakfast we transfer to the Dung Gate, we walk up to the Western Wall Judaism’s holiest site. We ascend to the Dome of the Rock and the al-Aqsa Mosque, the third holiest site of Islam, located on the traditional site of the ancient Temple Mount. It is believed that here is where the Temple once stood. Just to the north we find the Pools of Bethesda (John 5) and St. Anne’s Church, the church is perfectly preserved from the Crusader period– with remarkable acoustics. We then follow the Way of the Cross (Via Dolorosa) through the bazaars to the Holy Sepulcher. From there we walk through the Christian Quarter along the Arab Souks and past the Armenian Quarter. This afternoon we will walk out to the Damascus Gate and go to the Garden Tomb where we will end our day with a special visit and the possibility of having a private communion on the grounds outside the city walls. Return to our hotel for dinner and overnight. DAY 8 This morning we will be taken to the airport for our flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival we will be met by our guide and board our bus. We begin our day with a tour to the magnificent Topkapi Palace once home to the great Sultans; it is filled with treasures and antiquities including twelve thousand pieces of fine Chinese porcelain. Then visit the unique Blue Mosque built in 1609 by Sultan Ahmet. The interior walls are covered with twenty thousand blue Iznik tiles. Our sightseeing continues with Hippodrome and Basilica of St. Sophia, which has inspired architects and religious leaders for over fifteen hundred years. Constructed in 326 by Constantine the Great, it has been a cathedral, a mosque, and now a museum. Dinner and overnight at our hotel. DAY 9 We will begin our day with a morning of shopping at Eminönü’s Spice Bazaar. Also, known as the Egyptian Bazaar, this large covered market has remained the city’s center for spice trade since its creation in the 17th century. In the afternoon, we will embark on a cruise of the Bosphorus, the winding straight that separates Europe and Asia and connects the Black Sea with the in land Sea of Marmara. This is our time to relish the views of the old wooden mansions, Ottoman palaces, and ancient fortresses that dot the river’s coast. Before returning to our hotel, we will visit a local factory to learn about Turkish pastry production. Dinner and overnight in Istanbul. DAY 10 This afternoon we board our flight to Athens. Arriving in Athens we check into our hotel for dinner and overnight. DAY 11 This morning we start our tour of Athens by visiting the important modern and archaeological sites in the city of Athens, the Acropolis and neighboring monuments. While driving through the main streets of Athens, we have an opportunity to see other places of interest such as the University, the Academy, the National Library, the Temple of Zeus, the Panathenian Stadium, Omonia Square, Constitution Square and the Royal Palace. This afternoon we drive along the coastal road to Corinth. Continue along the wonderful beach of Kinetta, make a brief stop at the Corinth Canal, then on to ancient Corinth to visit the Museum, the Bema of St. Paul, the Doric Temple of Apollo, the Askeleion, Agora, Lechaion Road, and the Peirene Fountain. Return to our hotel for dinner overnight. DAY 12 This morning we transfer to the airport for our flight back home. We arrive back in the U.S.A and transfer to our flights home with unforgettable memories to cherish always. Knowing we have walked in the footsteps of Jesus and the early Christians on such a memorable tour will bring new meaning to our Bible reading. *The trip will take place in case of a group of 16 people * * The route, as well as the order of visiting places, may be changed due to quarantine restrictions, as well as for safety reasons or due to the weather, road repair work etc. Reviews

Cruises to Europe from USA. Embark on a stunning journey through Europe with the Danube Dreams cruise, featuring 2 nights in the beautiful city of Prague. Explore the enchanting cities along the Danube River, including Budapest, Vienna, and Bratislava, while enjoying luxurious accommodations and guided tours. After your river cruise, spend two unforgettable nights in Prague, discovering its rich history, architecture, and vibrant culture. Book your dream European getaway today! ITINERARY DATES & PRICING Danube Dreams with 2 Nights in Prague (Westbound) 2024 APR 04-APR 14, 2024 10 days / 8 nights PRICE / PERSON: 4,937 $ BOOK DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON APR 04 - APR 14, 2024 $4,937.00 BOOK Vacation Overview Cruise along the peaceful Danube River through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany—stopping at some of Central Europe’s most splendid capitals and charming towns along the way. Begin in Budapest, where guided sightseeing acquaints you with the highlights of the vibrant capital of Hungary. See Heroes’ Square, and all the famous sights that make this city come to life! Set sail on the Danube, take pictures of the impressive views of the Parliament Building as you leave Budapest, and head for Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. Here, enjoy a guided walk through the delightful Old Town and visit the Gothic St. Martin’s Cathedral. Vienna, Austria, makes an immediate impression with its lavish Hofburg Imperial Palace and neo-renaissance Vienna Opera House. Enjoy the magnificent views as your river cruise takes you through the picturesque wine region of the Wachau Valley. Visit the impressive Benedictine Abbey of Melk and enjoy a tasting of some of the renowned local wines. In Linz, walk around the Hauptplatz, Austria’s largest medieval square, which forms the center of the city. Take a guided walk around Passau, Germany, known for its maze of narrow cobblestone streets and St. Stephen’s Cathedral—a masterpiece of baroque architecture. Enjoy guided sightseeing in Regensburg, before heading to beautiful Prague, capital of the Czech Republic. Here, you’ll be amazed at St. Vitus Cathedral and Old Town’s Astronomical Clock, a unique and intricate piece of art unlike anything else in the world. BOOK Download Brochure Day by Day ITINERARY DAY 1 BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (EMBARKATION) Welcome to Hungary. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding. Flights into Budapest must arrive by 3:30 pm. Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm. The day is yours to relax and enjoy the city with time for photographs, cafés, and confections. OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN BUDAPESTDinner DAY 2 BUDAPEST The Pearl of the Danube in the Heart of Europe ACTIVE Hike up to a magnificent viewpoint in Budapest with your Adventure Host, OR: CLASSIC Enjoy a Guided City Sightseeing, including the iconic Heroes’ Square. Take in the beauty of Budapest while enjoying a free afternoon exploring such famous sights as the Chain Bridge. Get to know the city’s cafés and pubs, or take a hike through the hills above the Danube. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BRATISLAVA Breakfast Lunch Dinner DAY 3 BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA Cathedral Coronations and a Crowning Castle ACTIVE Follow your Avalon Adventure Host on a hike to lofty Bratislava Castle, OR: CLASSIC Take a Guided City Walk, including the quaint streets of Old Town, Town Hall, and the sight of royal coronations at St. Martin’s Cathedral. This afternoon, enjoy free time to discover on your own Bratislava, the beautiful capital of Slovakia, rich in history and culture, but also a green city with its forests and parks just a hop away from the city center. OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO VIENNA Breakfast Lunch Dinner DAY 4 VIENNA Strauss, Schnitzel, Strudel, and Sachertorte ACTIVE Explore Vienna's Danube Island by bike with your Adventure Host, OR: CLASSIC Explore the Habsburg empire with a morning Guided City Tour of Vienna’s gilded landmarks. See the Imperial Palace complex—Winter residence of the Imperial Family, the iconic Vienna Opera House and stunning St. Stephen’s Cathedral, OR: CLASSIC After a short walk of Vienna, join a Guided Visit of Austria’s largest museum, the legendary Kunsthistorisches Museum (Museum of Fine Arts). You may decide to take a Guided Optional Excursion to Schönbrunn Palace—the former imperial summer home of the Habsburg monarchy. Spend free time strolling in the pedestrian Kärntnerstrasse—the most famous shopping avenue in central Vienna, or take a bike ride through the city and stop in a local café to enjoy of Sachertorte or Apfelstrudel. This evening, enjoy an unforgettable musical performance with an Optional Excursion to attend a Royal Waltz Concert in an elegant hall. OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO DÜRNSTEIN Breakfast Lunch Dinner DAY 5 DÜRNSTEIN–WACHAU VALLEY A King’s Ransom and Castle Ruins ACTIVE Join a Guided Hike up to the castle ruins to take in the spectacular view of the village, Danube, and the Wachau Valley below, OR: CLASSIC Join a Guided Walk, and hear the legendary tale of King Richard the Lionheart—who was imprisoned in the castle during the Crusades. Later, stretch out on the Sky Deck as you sail through the Wachau Valley past vineyards, castles, and charming villages on your way to Ybbs. ACTIVE Alternatively join your Adventure Host for a bike along the river. YBBS. EXCURSION TO MELK Frescoes Above and Vineyards Below CLASSIC Visit the Lower Austrian little town of Ybbs. Walk through the doors of Austrian history with a guided sightseeing tour of Artstetten Castle, OR: CLASSIC Take a Guided Tour of Melk’s magnificent Benedictine Abbey to marvel at its frescoed ceilings, statues, incredible library, and ornate pipe organ. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO LINZ Breakfast Lunch Dinner DAY 6 LINZ Legendary, Lovely Linz Ask about today’s energizing or relaxing Adventure Host activities. CLASSIC Take a Guided Walk through the city’s historic and beautiful sites along the shore of the Danube and see Hauptplatz—Austria’s largest medieval square—and the towering white-marble Trinity Column. ACTIVE Experience Danube's cycle path, follow your Adventure Host for a bike ride around the area of Linz. Alternatively, consider a full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Salzburg—the city of Mozart—or to the picturesque Bohemian town of Cesky Krumlov. OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN LINZ Breakfast Lunch Dinne DAY 7 SCHLÖGEN OXBOW–PASSAU, GERMANY Where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz Rivers Meet This morning, cruise through the Schlögen Oxbow, a particularly beautiful horseshoe-shaped bend of the river. ACTIVE Join your Avalon Adventure Host for Hiking from Oberhaus along a trail down to the valley and along Ilz River, OR: CLASSIC Take a Guided City Walk into Passau, the beautiful “City of Three Rivers,”. Before sailing to Vilshofen, take a little free time to explore Passau’s cobblestone streets and galleries of Artists’ Alley. Maybe stop at St. Stephen’s Cathedral to catch a concert rehearsal. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO VILSHOFEN Breakfast Lunch Dinner DAY 8 VILSHOFEN (DISEMBARKATION)–REGENSBURG–PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC Magical Regensburg—Bavaria’s Medieval Miracle CLASSIC Join a Guided City Walk in Regensburg and see Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall) and Porta Pretoria—built in 179 AD as the entrance to Castra Regina fortress. Take free time to enjoy a hearty lunch and a local beer, then step back in time through historic lanes and squares of today’s modern and vibrant Regensburg. Continue on to the Golden City of Prague. Breakfast DAY 9 PRAGUE Gothic Cathedrals, Grand Castles, and Great Cuisine CLASSIC Take a Guided City Walk to visit Hradčany Castle Grounds; see St. Vitus Cathedral and Old Town’s Astronomical Clock. Consider sampling delicious plum dumplings and traditional Pilsner lager. Mingle with the locals and be mesmerized by street performers in Wenceslas Square, or admire the arches and statues decorating Charles Bridge. Breakfast DAY 10 PRAGUE Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. Breakfast *The trip will take place in case of a group of 16 people * * The route, as well as the order of visiting places, may be changed due to quarantine restrictions, as well as for safety reasons or due to the weather, road repair work etc. Reviews

Tours to Norway from USA. Join us for the Journeys of Paul Cruise aboard the luxurious Norwegian Viva, featuring expert guest speaker Bob Allums. Explore the historic sites of the Apostle Paul’s travels, visiting destinations like Greece, Turkey, and Italy, where Paul spread the message of Christianity. With insightful lectures by Bob Allums and guided shore excursions, this cruise offers a unique blend of biblical history and breathtaking Mediterranean views. Book your spiritual journey today! ITINERARY DATES & PRICING Journeys of Paul Cruise on the Norwegian Viva with Guest Speaker Bob Allums 2024 Downland Brochure Thursday, October 17, 2024 13 days / 11 nights PRICE / PERSON: 4,799 $ BOOK DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON Tour Number: 240307MTISPECIAL Monday, September 2, 2024 $4,799.00 BOOK All-inclusive PACKAGE PRICE INCLUDES: All Inclusive Pricing Deluxe A/C Motor Coaches Fuel Surcharges and Gov't Taxes Entrance and Program Fees International Airfare from NY Meals on Ship Overseas Airport Transfers Port Charges Select Shore Excursions Cruise Administrative Fee Cruise Taxes BOOK Join us for 10 nights on Journeys of Paul Cruise on the Norwegian Viva starting at $4799 from Athens, Greece, on October 17, 2024 with Guest Speaker Bob Allums. You will see a panoramic tour of Athens, Corinth, Kusadasi, Istanbul, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Market, Mykonos, Santorini, Messina, Naples, and much more! Proposed Itinerary : DAY 1 DEPART THE USA DAY 2 Arrive in Athens and see the best of Athens on a panoramic drive designed for those who prefer a more leisurely tour of the city. Board a comfortable coach for a narrated tour covering both modern and ancient attractions, including the Academy, Hadrian’s Arch, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the National Gardens, and a stop at the pedestrian zone below the majestic Acropolis. Overnight in Athens (Late arrivals may experience a shorter panoramic tour). DAY 3 Travel to the city of Corinth, where the Apostle Paul met fellow tentmakers Aquila and Priscilla and received a vision from the Lord. As Paul spoke, Crispus (chief ruler of the synagogue) and many others believed and were baptized, establishing the church at Corinth to whom Paul later wrote his two epistles. Discover the archaeological museum, marketplace and temples. As you walk among the ruins, stand on the Bema, where the Apostle Paul stood before Gallio to face charges brought against him by the Jews. Transfer to the ship to embark after your tour. DAY 4 Ephesus is one of the Seven Churches of Revelation and was once a bustling port town with wide, colonnade-bordered streets and a population of 250,000. Spectacular excavations have revealed much of the glory of ancient Ephesus, including the huge agora and library, but much has been lost. The ancient world once declared the Temple of Artemis to be one of the Seven Wonders of the World but today, only a single column remains to mark its site. View the terrace houses, also known as “the houses of the rich,” which give a true impression of the ancient lifestyle. DAY 5 The bejeweled capital of Istanbul sits between two continents and is home to 450 mosques. You will visit the famous Blue Mosque with its six minarets and sparkling interior. Walk through St. Sophia (Hagia Sophia), which was the largest church in Christendom for 1,000 years, was built by Justinian (532-537 AD). The church has 107 columns, fossil-embedded, white, marble floors, and beautiful glass mosaics. Today, it is the Museum of Byzantine Art. Enjoy the aroma of cinnamon, cloves, thyme, and other exotic spices as you explore the Spice Market. Shops sell everything from herbs to gold. DAY 6 Nestled in the heart of Greece’s Cyclades archipelago, Mykonos pulses with irrepressible energy. With its powder white houses and sparkling blue waters, the Island of the Winds is as colorful as the people who call the island home. You can walk narrow marble pathways laced with purple bougainvillea blooms or go cycling on two wheels past off-the-path Ano Mera village. Explore Greece’s maritime history at Armenistis Lighthouse and check out the Folklore Museum’s Mykonian ship models. Shore excursions today will be booked directly through the cruise line. DAY 7 Dock in Santorini today, one of the most beautiful of the Greek islands, where picturesque, whitewashed villages topped with brilliant blue domes stand in stark contrast to the sheer drop cliffs overlooking the Aegean Sea. The island itself perches on the edges of a volcano whose eruption 3,500 years ago is thought to have led to the collapse of the Minoan civilization. Explore the island on your own or join one of the optional excursions available for purchase onboard. Shore excursions today will be booked directly through the cruise line. DAY 8 At Sea DAY 9 Messina is Sicily’s panoramic gateway — located on the northeastern corner of the island, the city just kisses the boot of mainland Italy’s southern tip. Get lost among the patchwork of churches and antique palaces. The Messina Cathedral is in the heart of the city, and its famous bell tower houses the largest mechanical clock in the world, every day at noon, the statues move to Schubert’s “Ave Maria.” In front of this church, you’ll find the Fontana di Orione, a 16th-century fountain that’s a work of art in itself, with sculptures of figures from ancient mythology. Cruise to Sicily and take a leisurely walk to the Sacrario di Cristo Re, a hilltop church with panoramic views of the town and the surrounding mountains. Shore excursions today will be booked directly through the cruise line. DAY 10 Disembark the ship in Naples and travel towards Mount Vesuvius to uncover the fascinating history of Pompeii. Embark on a guided walking tour of the ancient Roman city’s archeological ruins below the formidable Mount Vesuvius. Traverse the historic excavation site with an informative guide, through the city’s forum and past grand temples, mansions, and Roman baths. View artifacts recovered from the 79 AD volcanic blast, when 20 feet of ash and pumice buried the entire city, and behold a menacing panoramic view of Mount Vesuvius. DAY 11 Explore the rich heritage of two remarkable Tuscan cities as you embark on a tour of Pisa’s architectural masterpieces and Florence’s Renaissance landmarks. Marvel at the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa’s exterior, as you walk the Field of Miracles independently for approximately 45 minutes. Behold Florence’s colossal Piazza del Duomo, home to one of Europe’s largest cathedrals. Savor tasty Florentine cuisine before stopping by the city’s gothic-style Church of Santa Croce. DAY 12 At the foot of the Alps is the jewel of the French Riviera. Luxuriate on long sandy beaches and terrace cafes. Stroll along the Promenade des Anglais. Savor Pissaladière and caillettes on your cruise to Nice/Monaco (Villefranche). Shore excursions today will be booked directly through the cruise line. DAY 13 RETURN TO THE USA Enhance Your Journey Rome Pre Tour- starting from $1198 OCTOBER 13 - 18, 2024 | STARTING AT $1,298* OCTOBER 13 - DEPART THE USA OCTOBER 14 - ARRIVE IN THESSALONIKI Discover Thessaloniki, where Paulwas accused of turning the world upside down with his preaching of Christ (Acts 17: 3-6). As you explore St. George’s Basilica, believed to be built over the synagogue where Paul preached, reflect on the two epistles the Apostle Paul wrote to the Thessalonian church here. Stroll through the archaeological museum and the beautiful basilicas of St. Sophia and St. Demetrios. St. Demetrios is dedicated to a distinguished Roman proconsul martyred for his Christian faith. Along the Via Egnatia stands the Galerius Arch, and you can look out over the second-largest city in Greece from the Old City Ramparts, some dating back to Roman times. Overnight in Thessaloniki. OCTOBER 15 - AMPHIPOLIS, PHILIPPI & NEAPOLI Follow in the footsteps of Paul and Silas to Amphipolis and explore the ruins of the many Christian basilicas there. In Philippi is a baptismal site commemorating where God opened the heart of Lydia (a seller of purple from Thyatira) to hear the words of Paul (Acts 16:13-15). Lydia and her household were the first Christian converts baptized on European soil. View the Roman-era crypt thought to have served as a prison for the Apostle Paul, and explore Philippi’s famous acropolis, marketplace, the Basilica of Paul, and theater. Today’s last stop is Neapolis (Kavala), one of Greece’s most picturesque mainland ports, where Paul landed with his disciples, Timothy and Silas. See the Roman aqueduct and acropolis before returning to Thessaloniki for dinner and overnight. Overnight in Thessaloniki. OCTOBER 16 - VEREA & METEORA Follow the path of Paul when he fled Thessaloniki for the safety of Veria (Berea), where Jews and some honorable Greeks accepted the new faith (Act 17: 10-12). As you visit the rock forest of Meteora (“in the heavens above”) in western Thessaly, imagine the Apostle Paul walking that treacherous terrain on his missionary journey. Gaze up at the breathtaking Byzantine monasteries spectacularly perched on soaring, sheer-sided grey sandstone pillars. In the 13th century, monks sought refuge in cliffside caves before fleeing higher to build the original wooden shelters that later became these monasteries. Overnight in Kalambaka. OCTOBER 17 - DELPHI Travel to scenic Delphi, religious center of the ancient Greek world and marked by the conical stone called the omphalos or (“navel”). Walk the Sacra Via to the Athenian treasury, theatre and the Temple of Apollo, where the oracle performed her prophetic rituals. As you consider the incredible amount of pagan influence just in Delphi alone, you will gain a new appreciation for the tremendous spiritual opposition the Apostle Paul faced in preaching the Gospel of Christ here. In the museum are many ancient treasures, including the 5th-century, bronzed charioteer, so detailed you can see his eyelashes. Overnight in Athens. OCTOBER 18 - JOIN THE CRUISE GROUP Rome Post Tour- starting from $1198 October 29 - 31, 2024 | Starting at $1,198* OCTOBER 29 - ARRIVE IN ANCIENT ROME Today, you will arrive in Rome. Discover the history woven throughout Rome with visits to the Colosseum, the Pantheon, the Forum, Circus Maximus, the Arch of Titus, the Baths of Caracalla and the Arch of Constantine. Step beneath the surface into the Catacombs of Callixtus, built along the Appian Way. Here, 16 popes from the 2nd through 4th Centuries were interred, though they have been removed to various churches over the centuries. Check in to your hotel this evening and enjoy dinner and rest. OCTOBER 30 - VATICAN CITY & CHRISTIAN ROME Visit the Vatican and explore its museum. Marvel at the beauty of St. Peter’s Basilica and stand in awe of Michelangelo’s frescoes in the Sistine Chapel. Next, on to the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls. The present structure stands over where Constantine built the first church, which is over Saint Paul’s grave. The church features a portrait of every pope who has served the church. Climb the graceful Spanish Steps and stop at the famous Trevi Fountain before returning to your hotel this evening. OCTOBER 31 - ANCIENT ROME *The trip will take place in case of a group of 16 people * * The route, as well as the order of visiting places, may be changed due to quarantine restrictions, as well as for safety reasons or due to the weather, road repair work etc. Reviews

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Tour to Israel - With the Bible Around the Holy Land with Favor Travel Tours Embark on a transformative journey through the Holy Land with Favor Travel Tours. Explore iconic biblical sites like Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Nazareth, and the Sea of Galilee, while walking in the footsteps of biblical figures. This guided tour brings the Bible to life, offering a deeper understanding of its significance. Book your With the Bible Around the Holy Land tour today and experience the sacred history of Israel! BOOK THE TOUR TO ISRAEL: "WITH THE BIBLE AROUND THE HOLY LAND" Downland Brochure 22 MAY – 01 JUNE, 2024 11 days / 9 nights PRICE / PERSON: 2,700 $ Reserve now & Pay Accommodation at Hotels 4-5* 11 days / 9 nights Tel Aviv (2 night) - Leonardo beach Hotel* Nazareth (2 nights) - Golden Crown old City* Jerusalem (3 nights) - St. George Hotel * Dead Sea (2 nights) - David Dead Sea* All-inclusive PACKAGE PRICE INCLUDES: THE PACKAGE PRICE EXCLUDES: Transfers; Guide; Deluxe A/C Motor Coaches Accommodation at 4-5-star hotel; Breakfasts and dinners (buffet) at the hotels; Lunches on the route; All entrance fees to museums, archeological parks on the program; Lunch at Peter's Fish restaurant and boat ride on Galilee Sea; Deluxe A/C Motor Coaches Live Audio Headsets, caps and maps; Tips and gratitude for guide and bus driver FAVOR tour leader support. Airfare (from 800 usd - rate depends on the airport, please check with us) Insurance (from 40 usd per person – price depends on the age and state of residence and chosen coverage) BOOK Double occupancy. Extra charge for single room accommodation - $800. * Accommodation at 4-5* hotels, or hotels of the appropriate level. ** Departure dates may vary +/- 1-2 days depend on the flight’s departures. *** Rate is valid with a deposit of $500 at the moment of registration. Please, note, $100 is non-refundable administrative fee in any dates in any case even due to war, conflicts etc. in Israel. We do understand planes may change – please, see carefully all cancellation terms and conditions. Price is per person for double occupancy. Proposed Itinerary : DAY 1 Departure from USA DAY 2 Arrival to TEL AVIV. Dinner. Rest. DAY 3 Breakfast. Caesarea. Haifa. Mount Carmel. Megiddo valley. The Mount of Precipitation. Dinner. DAY 4 Breakfast. Nazareth. Nazareth Village. Temple of the Annunciation. Caesarea Philippi. The waterfalls. Tel Dan. The Gates of Abraham. Dinner. DAY 5 Breakfast. Cana of Galilee. Mountain Beatitudes. Tabgha. Capernaum. Lunch. Boat trip on the Sea of Galilee. Dinner. DAY 6 Breakfast. Transfer to Jerusalem. The Mount of Olives. Panorama of the Old City. The Garden of Gethsemane. The Kidron Valley. Dinner. DAY 7 Breakfast. The Garden Grave - The Lord's Supper. Old City. Via Dolorosa. The Wailing Wall and Tunnel. The City of David. The Source of Siloam. Dinner. DAY 8 Breakfast. Hezekiah's wall. The Roman Street of Cardo. Mount Zion. Upper room. King David's tomb. Holocaust Museum - Yad Vashem. Dinner. DAY 9 Breakfast. Jordan. Jericho. Mount of Temptation. Masada. Dinner. DAY 10 Breakfast. Bethlehem. Field of shepherds. Church of the Nativity. Rest at the Dead Sea. Dinner. DAY 11 Departure from TEL AVIV. *The trip will take place in case of a group of 20 people *The trip will take place in case of a group of 16 people * * The route, as well as the order of visiting places, may be changed due to quarantine restrictions, as well as for safety reasons or due to the weather, road repair work etc. Reviews

Biblical Jordan Group Tours ▶️ Favor ❱❱❱ Trips to Jordan for Christians. Book your dream tour from USA to Jordan today. 5*⭐️ Hotels. Religious tours Unforgettable journeys to Jordan Explore the vibrant city of Amman, wander through the ancient city of Jerash, and immerse yourself in the biblical history of Mount Nebo. Visit the mosaic-laden Madaba, experience the unique charm of the Dead Sea, and explore the legendary archaeological site of Petra. Traverse the dramatic landscapes of Wadi Rum, where Lawrence of Arabia once roamed, and uncover the mysteries of the ancient city of Petra. Delve into the rich history of the Jordan River, connecting with the spiritual essence of this sacred land. Join us as we unravel the beauty and significance of Jordan's historical treasures, creating an unforgettable journey in the footsteps of ancient civilizations. Discover the Marvels of Jordan Tracing the Footsteps of Ancient History If you're looking to travel solo or with a smaller group, or on different dates, contact us – we'll set up your custom group tour! Explore Jordan 2024 8 days / 7 nights STARTING FROM $1659 BROWSE TOURS Если Вы хотите поехать индивидуально или меньшей группой или в другие даты, звоните нам - мы организуем для вас ваш индивидуальный групповой тур! Откройте для себя Иорданию 2024 8 дней / 7 ночей ЦЕНА ОТ $1659 BROWSE TOURS Footsteps of Jesus Israel, Egypt, & Jordan Special - March 2024 MAR 08 - MAR 19, 2024 11 days / 9 nights STARTING FROM $5599 BROWSE TOURS Ancient Wonders of the Bible Lands - Egypt, Jordan & Israel 15 OCT– 28 OCT, 2024 13 days / 11 nights STARTING FROM $5198 BROWSE TOURS 8 Day All Inclusive Egypt & Jordan Tour 2024 JUN 06 - JUN 13, 2024 8 days / 6 nights STARTING FROM $4499 BROWSE TOURS

Buy a 12-Day All-Inclusive Ireland Tour from the USA with Favor Travel Tours.Discover the beauty and charm of Ireland on a 12-day all-inclusive tour. Explore Dublin, the Cliffs of Moher, the Ring of Kerry, and historic sites like Blarney Castle. Enjoy guided tours, luxurious accommodations, and authentic Irish experiences, including traditional music and cuisine. Book your 12-day Ireland tour from the USA today and experience the magic of the Emerald Isle with Favor Travel Tours ITINERARY DATES & PRICING 12 Day All Inclusive Ireland Tour 2025 request your quote JUN 01 - JUN 12, 2025 8 days / 6 nights PRICE / PERSON: 5,599 $ BOOK DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON Tour Number: 250623 MTI JUN 01 - JUN 12, 2025 $5,599.00 BOOK All-inclusive PACKAGE PRICE INCLUDES: Handpicked Hotels Entrance Fees Guided Tours Gratuities & Tips Deluxe A/C Buses Portable Listening Devices Fuel Surcharges Buffet Breakfasts & Dinners International Airfare BOOK Proposed Itinerary : DAY 1 THURSDAY New York, Shannon Today we depart the USA on our transatlantic flight to Shannon. DAY 2 FRIDAY Shannon, Bunratty, Limerick This morning we arrive in Shannon and are met by our escort. Our first stop in Ireland is Bunratty Castle a Viking Trading Camp in 970. The present structure is the last of four castles to be built on the site. We will see the Bunratty Folk Park a living reconstruction of the homes and environment of Ireland of over a century ago. Continue on to our hotel where we check in for dinner and overnight. DAY 3 SATURDAY Limerick, Killarney This morning we depart for the Cliffs of Moher, where we look out over the Atlantic Ocean. Standing over 700 feet above the sea, the Cliffs boast one of the most amazing ciewws in Ireland. Continue on to Adare, one of Ireland's most picturesque villages with thatched roof cottages throughout the town. It was here that John Wesley preached to the people of Adare in 1765 from the shade of an ash tree. Today a stone makes the spot where the tree stood. Our next stop will be Ballingrane where we visit the Embuty Heck Memorial Church, built in 1766, where John Wesley visited thirteen times over the years. Continue to out hotel in Killarney, ‘Heaven’s Reflex’, one of Ireland’s most lovely districts. Poets, painters, writers and musicians have never fully succeeded in conveying the varied beauty of form and color of this wonderland of mountains and lakes. Check into our hotel for dinner and overnight. DAY 4 SUNDAY Killarney, Ring of Kerry, Killarney Today after breakfast it is off on one of the most beautiful rides you will ever have . . . a full day tour of scenic contrasts from golden coastline to majestic mountains. En route you will see in the distance, 9 miles off Valentia Island, The Great Skellig, an enormous mass of precipitous rock rising sheer out of the ocean to a height of 700 feet. Stone steps, hewn by the ancient monks lead from the ocean to the monastic ruins on the summit. As you continue your Ring of Kerry tour, you will see Derrynane House, the ancestral home of Daniel O’Connell, who was known as ‘The Liberator’ because of his efforts to secure Catholic Emancipation in the 18th-19th centuries. Enjoy a visit to Kenmar where we will have a sheepdog demonstration. Pass through the the unique and lovely country town of Tralee before returning to your hotel for dinner and overnight. DAY 5 MONDAY Killarney, Blarney, Cork Today we begin our day with a to visit to Blarney Castle, one of Ireland's oldest and most historic castles. Here we can visit the Gardens and the famous Blarney Stone, believed to have the power to bestow the gift of eloquence on all those who kiss it. Treat yourself to quality Irish-made goods at the Blarney Woolen Mills. Continue on to the port city of Kinsale where we will visit St Multose Church, built in 1190 and which remains in use to this day. The courthouse was used for the inquiry over the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915. Continue on to Cobh where we will visit the Cobh Heritage Center, situated within a beautifully restored Victorian railway station. Here we will learn about Irish Emigration and hear about the ill-fated Titanic and Lusitania. Continue on to. Continue on to Cork for dinner and overnight. DAY 6 TUESDAY Cork, Kilkenny, Dublin We begin our day with a brief walking tour of Cork and the English Market. Continue on to Kilkenny. The medieval heritage is evident in the city’s treasure trove of historical buildings and landmarks, exemplified by the magnificent Kilkenny Castle. Kilkenny is arguably the pre-eminent medieval city in Ireland. Our tour of the city will include the Castle and Cathedral, and the Church of St. Canice. Continue on to Dublin where our panoramic tour of the city will include Christ Church Cathedral, built in 1172, and Phoenix Park with its many monuments. Check into our hotel for dinner and overnight. DAY 7 WEDNESDAY Dublin Today our tour of “Dublins Fair City” includes St. Patrick’s Cathedral, built next to the well where Patrick baptized converts on this visit to Dublin. In 1789, Wesley led a large number of Dublin Methodist to the Cathedral for Holy Communion. Next we stop at Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church, the first Methodist chapel in Ireland, and visit St. Mary’s Church, where John Wesley’s first sermon was preached in what was called Evening Prayer. Continue on to the Church Pub, a church Wesley preached at in Ireland. We will view the National Gallery of Ireland, O’Connell Street, then a visit to Trinity College, housing the 9th century Book of Kells. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight. DAY 8 THURSDAY Dublin, USA We transfer to the airport for our flight home with unforgettable memories to cherish always. Day by Day PRE-TOUR: NORTHERN IRELAND EXTENSION DAY 1 SUNDAY New York, Dublin Today we will meet at JFK International airport for our flight to Dublin, Ireland via wide-body aircraft arriving the next day. Meals served on board. DAY 2 MONDAY Dublin, Belfast This morning we arrive in Dublin where we will be met by our escort. Upon arrive will head north to Malahide Castle, set on 250 acres of park land. This was fortress where the Talbot family lived from 1185 to 1973, when the last Lord Talbot died. Continue to Downpatrick where we will visit what is known as St. Patrick’s final resting place. Here we visit the Heritage Center, giving you a glimpse into the life of St. Patrick. Check into your Belfast area hotel for dinner and overnight. DAY 3 TUESDAY Belfast This morning we will enjoy a walking tour of Belfast to view C. S. Lewis’ birthplace and other childhood sites. Belfast has been the scene of much conflict between the Roman Catholics and Protestants, culminating in the “Troubles”. While visiting Belfast, we will see the remains of the famous ship yards where ships like the Titanic were built. Visit the East Belfast Mission where Wesley’s emphasis on reaching the poor and working class people is put into action. The remainder of the afternoon will be at leisure. Dinner and overnight at our hotel. DAY 4 WEDNESDAY Belfast, Londonderry Today we travel along the Antrim Coast where we will experience breathtaking views of the Irish Sea as well as hauntingly beautiful moorlands. The grand finale however is the Giant’s Causeway. Sometimes dubbed “The 8th Wonder of the World”, the Causeway is an amazing sight with its 40,000 basalt columns rising from the sea. Legend has it that the Causeway was the path built by Irish giant Finn McCool to enable him to fight the giant across the Irish Sea in Scotland. We end our day in Londonderry where our tour will help us discover the history of this ancient city which retains its medieval fortification walls dating from 1613. Check into our hotel for dinner and overnight. DAY 5 THURSDAY Londerry, Limerick This morning we travel through the charming town of Donegal, with its windswept hills, on our way to Slingo, described by William Butler Yates as the “land of heart’s desire”. Here surrounded by the Ox Mountains, the great poet spent many years of his life. Continue south to Knock, where it is said that villagers saw the vision of the Virgin Mary in 1879 and then on to Galway for a brief stroll through the twisting streets of the old city. Continue on to Limerick where we check into our hotel for dinner and overnight. DAY 6 FRIDAY Limerick This morning we will join those arriving from the USA and begin our tour of Bunratty. Day by Day POST-TOUR: SCOTLAND EXTENSION DAY 1 THURSDAY Dublin, Larne, Glasgow This morning head north through scenic countryside to Northern Ireland, making our way to Larne, just outside of Belfast, where we will enjoy a 2 hour ferryride across the Irish Sea to Cairnryan, Scotland. Upon arrival we will be met and transferred to Glasgow where we check into our hotel for dinner and overnight. DAY 2 FRIDAY Glasgow, Loch Ness, Iverness This morning our tour of Glasgow begins at the Glasgow Cathedral, also called the High Kirk of Glasgow, and then on to the Burrell Collection Museum. We continue on through Scottish Highlands to Loch Ness, fabled home of the elusive water monster, Nessie! Here we will visit the Visitor Centre and Exhibition and take a 1 hour cruise on Loch Ness. Continue on to Inverness for dinner and overnight. DAY 3 SATURDAY Iverness, Pitlochry, Edinburgh This morning we make our way to Pitlochry, visiting Blair Castle, where you will see Scottish history through the collection of the Atholl Family, and it’s Gardens with impressive walled gardens, wooded groves and sculpture trail. Continue through scenic countryside to Perh where we will cisit Dunkeld Cathedral, begun in 1260 and completed in 1501, and St. John’s Kirk, one of Scotland’s most important burgh churches, and Perth’s most ancient building. Continue on to Edinburg where we check into our hotel for dinner and overnight. DAY 4 SUNDAY Edinburgh Today our tour of the city will include a visit to Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood House Palace, the official residence of Her Majesty the Queen of Scotland. Next we visit John Knox House, reputed to have been owned by John Knox in the 16th century, Princes Street, and St. Giles Cathedral with its distinctive crown steeples. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight. DAY 5 MONDAY Edinburgh Today will be free to explore the city on your own, shop, or to relax at the hotel. This evening we will enjoy the Spirit of Scotland Show with dinner, featuring Scottish dancing and music. Overnight at the hotel. DAY 6 TUESDAY Edinburgh, USA This morning we transfer to the airport where we board our flight home, filled with fond memories of the places we have seen and the friends we have made. *The trip will take place in case of a group of 16 people * * The route, as well as the order of visiting places, may be changed due to quarantine restrictions, as well as for safety reasons or due to the weather, road repair work etc. Reviews

Тур в Израиль из США.Откройте для себя Израиль с уникальным туром "С Библией по Святой Земле" от Favor Travel Tours. Посетите священные места Иерусалима, Вифлеема, Назарета и другие значимые библейские локации. Погрузитесь в историю и духовное наследие Святой Земли с опытными гидами, наслаждаясь комфортным размещением и подлинными впечатлениями. Забронируйте тур и отправьтесь в незабываемое путешествие по местам, упомянутым в Библии! ЗАБРОНИРУЙТЕ ТУР В ИЗРАИЛЬ: "С БИБЛИЕЙ ПО СВЯТОЙ ЗЕМЛЕ" Download Brochure 22 МАЯ - 01 ИЮНЯ 2024 Г. 11 дней / 9 ночей ЦЕНА / ЗА ПЕРСОНУ: 2,700 $ Reserve now & Pay 2700 Usd за человека в дабл + авиаперелет 3500 Usd за человека в сингл +авиаперелет Проживание в отелях 4-5* 11 дней / 9 ночей Тель-Авив (2 ночи) - Леонардо Бич Отель* Назарет (2 ночи) - Золотая корона Старый город* Иерусалим (3 ночи) - Отель "Святой Георгий" * Мертвое море (2 ночи) - Дэвид Мертвое море* Все включено В ЦЕНУ ПАКЕТА ВКЛЮЧЕНО: ЦЕНА ПАКЕТА НЕ ВКЛЮЧАЕ: Трансферы; Гид; Автобусы класса люкс с кондиционером Размещение в 4-5-звездочных отелях; Завтраки и ужины (шведский стол) в отелях; Обеды на маршруте; Все входные платы в музеи, археологические парки по программе; Обед в рыбном ресторане Peter's Fish и прогулка на катере по Галилейскому морю; Автобусы класса люкс с кондиционером Аудио-гарнитуры, кепки и карты; Чаевые и благодарность гиду и водителю автобуса Поддержка руководителя тура FAVOR. BOOK Авиабилеты (от 800 usd - цена зависит от аэропорта, пожалуйста, уточняйте у нас) Страховка (от 40 usd на человека - цена зависит от возраста, штата проживания и выбранного покрытия) Двухместное размещение. Доплата за одноместное размещение - $800. * Размещение в отелях 4-5* или отелях соответствующего уровня. ** Даты вылета могут меняться +/- 1-2 дня в зависимости от вылета рейсов. *** Тариф действителен при внесении депозита в размере $500 на момент регистрации. Пожалуйста, обратите внимание, что $100 - это невозвращаемый административный сбор в любые даты в любом случае, даже в связи с войной, конфликтами и т.д. в Израиле. Мы понимаем, что самолеты могут измениться - пожалуйста, внимательно ознакомьтесь со всеми условиями отмены бронирования. Предлагаемый маршрут : ДЕНЬ 1 Вылет из США ДЕНЬ 2 Прибытие в Тель-Авив. Ужин. Отдых. ДЕНЬ 3 Завтрак. Кейсария. Хайфа. Гора Кармель. Долина Мегиддо. Гора осадков. Ужин. ДЕНЬ 4 Завтрак. Назарет. Деревня Назарет. Храм Благовещения. Кесария Филиппова. Водопады. Тель Дан. Ворота Авраама. Ужин. ДЕНЬ 5 Завтрак. Кана Галилейская. Гора Блаженств. Табга. Капернаум. Обед. Прогулка на лодке по Галилейскому морю. Ужин. ДЕНЬ 6 Завтрак. Переезд в Иерусалим. Масличная гора. Панорама Старого города. Гефсиманский сад. Кедронская долина. Ужин. ДЕНЬ 7 Завтрак. Могила в саду - Вечеря Господня. Старый город. Виа Долороса. Стена Плача и туннель. Город Давида. Источник Силоам. Ужин. ДЕНЬ 8 Завтрак. Стена Езекии. Римская улица Кардо. Гора Сион. Верхняя комната. Гробница царя Давида. Музей Холокоста - Яд Вашем. Ужин. ДЕНЬ 9 Завтрак. Джордан. Иерихон. Гора Искушения. Масада. Ужин. ДЕНЬ 10 Завтрак. Вифлеем. Поле пастухов. Церковь Рождества Христова. Отдых на Мертвом море. Ужин. ДЕНЬ 11 Вылет из Тель-Авива. Отзывы *Поездка состоится при группе из 20 человек

Favor Travel Tours is excited to offer a comprehensive 9-day cruise and tour package to Egypt, showcasing the country's fascinating history, stunning landmarks, and iconic Nile River. Here's a sample itinerary for your unforgettable journey... ITINERARY DATES & PRICING 9 Day All Inclusive Egypt Cruise & Tour 2024 JUN 01 - JUN 09, 2024 9 days / 7 nights PRICE / PERSON: 5,199 $ BOOK DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON Tour Number: 240615MTI JUN 01 - JUN 09, 2024 $5,199.00 SOLD OUT DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON SEP 07 - SEP 15, 2021 $4,799.00 Tour Number: 240915MTI SOLD OUT DEPARTURE DATE OCT 26 - NOV 03, 2024 PRICE / PERSON $4,799.00 Tour Number: 241015MTI BOOK All-inclusive PACKAGE PRICE INCLUDES: Handpicked Hotels Entrance Fees Guided Tours Gratuities & Tips Deluxe A/C Buses Portable Listening Devices Fuel Surcharges Buffet Breakfasts & Dinners International Airfare BOOK Download Brochure A journey to Egypt including a Nile River Cruise! We want to invite you on an unforgettable journey as we visit the land of the Pharaohs which is filled with ancient biblical history, culture and spiritual blessings. While in Egypt your Nile Cruise includes visits to the Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, Colossi of Memnon, Luxor Temples, Esna, Edfu and Aswan. Then continue on to Cairo where you will see the Pyramids, the Sphnix, and the Egyptian Museum. This journey is sure to provide you with a deeper understanding of scriptures as you travel through the lands of the Bible. Join us on this life changing tour. Day by Day ITINERARY DAY 1 SATURDAY New York, Istanbul Tour members are welcomed for our departing flight to Istanbul via wide-body aircraft arriving the next day. Meals served on board. DAY 2 SUNDAY Istanbul, Cairo This afternoon we arrive in Istanbul where we board our flight to Cairo, Egypt. Upon arrival we will be met and taken to our hotel for overnight. DAY 3 MONDAY Luxor, Karnak, Nile Cruise This morning we return to the airport where we board our flight to Luxor. Upon arrival we will transfer to our cruise ship where we will check in. This afternoon we will visit the Luxor Temple on the bank of the Nile as well as the complex of temples at Karnak -- including Amun Temple, the largest columnar structure ever raised. Continue our exploration amid massive columns and inscrutable statues at Luxor’s fertility shrine of the sun god. Then horse-drawn caleches continue to the Avenue of the Sphinxes and Karnak’s colossal wonders.This evening enjoy dinner and a Belly Dancing Show on board the ship. DAY 4 TUESDAY Luxor, Esna, Nile Cruise After breakfast, a ferry boat takes us across the river to the West Bank of the Nile, to visit the fabled Colossi of Memnon. We then continue to the mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Egypt’s only female pharaoh, and the Valley of the Kings, where we step from a dramatic landscape of sun, sand and rugged mountain peaks into the dark silence of some of the sixty-four tombs discovered here to date. We return to our cruise for lunch. Threading through the Esna Locks, we arrive at Esna an hour later. We go ashore to visit the ornately hewn Temple of Khnum with its gracious, colonnaded vestibule. Return to the ship where we enjoy dinner. DAY 5 WEDNESDAY Edfu, Kom Ombo, Nile Cruise This morning we sail to Edfu where we explore the birth house at the Temple of Horus and other engaging sights. This afternoon we cruise the Nile, enjoying the splendid poolside facilities of our luxurious barge en route to Kom Ombo. In Kom Ombo, see its unique and spectacular temple, dedicated to two gods: Horus, the sun god, and Sobek, the crocodile god. Tonight, we enjoy dinner aboard, ollowed by a lively Galabeya Party with a display of oriental ancing. DAY 6 THURSDAY Kom Ombo, Aswan, Nile Cruise This morning we sail to Aswan where we see the Aswan High Dam. We then head for the quarries of ancient Thebes and a chance to walk on the Unfinished Obelisk. After a relaxing lunch on board, we take a sailboat cruise to Elephantine Island and the Aga Khan’s mausoleum. Here the tombs reveal the colossal space concepts of the early Memphis architects. Dinner on board the ship. DAY 7 FRIDAY Aswan, Cairo This morning we will be at leisure before we leave our cruise ship and be taken to the airport for our flight to Cairo. This afternoon we will board our flight to Cairo. Continue our hotel for dinner and overnight. DAY 8 SATURDAY Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo After breakfast, our first stop will be at the Pyramids. We will walk around Cheops Pyramid, the largest, that was built approximately 2690 B.C. We also visit the Pyramid of Chephren and see the Great Sphinx, who has stood guard over the pyramids all these years. The Sphinx was carved from a single piece of stone. It is a lion with a Pharaoh’s head thought to be a portrait of the Pharaoh Chephren. Here we will be able to ride a camel by the Pyramids area. Travel through Cairo crossing the Nile to Old Cairo to explore the City’s medina and alabaster mosque. Continue on to visit the greatest collection of Pharaonic treasures in the world at the famous Egyptian Museum. Visit the Old Kingdom Collection, Middle and New Kingdom galleries and Greco-Roman periods and you do not want to miss Tut-Ankh-Amon treasures that visited the USA several years ago. We will go to Coptic Cairo, where we will visit the famous Hanging Church, named “Al-Mu’allaqah”. Continue to the Church of St. Sergi us, a 5th century Coptic Church. Here is where the Holy Family stayed and is regarded by visitors as a source of blessing. We go to the recently restored Synagogue of Ben Ezra. This is the oldest Jewish synagogue in Egypt built in 882 AC. Return to our hotel for dinner and overnight. DAY 9 SUNDAY Cairo, Home This morning we will transfer to the airport for our flight home with unforgettable memories to cherish always. Knowing we have walked in the footsteps of Jesus and the early Christians on such a memorable tour will bring new meaning to our Bible reading. Day by Day POST-TOUR: ALEXANDRIA & MEMPHIS DAY 1 SUNDAY Cairo, Alexandria Today we visit the second largest city in Egypt, Alexandria, founded by Alexander the Great in 332 B.C., and was the capital of Graeco-Roman Egypt. Here we see the catacombs of Kom ash-Shoqafa, , the tomb and Caracalla Hal, the site of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, the famous Alexandria Library where acopy of every book published in the world is kept in the library, making it one of the great literary sites in the world. Return to our hotel in Cairo for dinner and overnight. DAY 2 MONDAY Memphis, Saqqara This morning we drive to Memphis to see The Colossus of Ramses and alabaster Sphinx. Next visit he step pyramid at Saqqara and then on to the Imhotep Museum. Return to the hotel where the remainder of the afternoon will be free to relax at the hotel or to explore the area on your own. Dinner at the hotel. DAY 3 TUESDAY Cairo, USA Return to the airport where we board our flight home. *The trip will take place in case of a group of 16 people * * The route, as well as the order of visiting places, may be changed due to quarantine restrictions, as well as for safety reasons or due to the weather, road repair work etc. Reviews

Тур в Афины из США, Коринф и круиз на 4 ночи с Favor Travel Tours Откройте для себя богатую историю Афин и Коринфа, а затем отправьтесь в незабываемый 4-недельный круиз по греческим островам и Древнему Эфесу. Посетите знаменитые археологические памятники, такие как Акрополь в Афинах и Храм Посейдона в Коринфе. Круиз подарит вам возможность исследовать живописные острова и наслаждаться уникальными историческими местами. Забронируйте свой тур с Favor Travel Tours уже сегодня! ITINERARY DATES & PRICING Афины, Коринф и круиз на 4 ночи по греческим островам и древнему Эфесу Download Brochure 2 Aвг – 10 Aвг, 2025 8 дней / 6 ночей PRICE / PERSON: 3,740 $ BOOK DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON April 5,2025 $3,630 per person in twin Single Supplement $1,990 DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON April 12,2025 $3,630 per person in twin Single Supplement $1,990 DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON April 19,2025 $3,630 per person in twin Single Supplement $1,990 DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON May 3,2025 $3,740 per person in twin Single Supplement $1,960 DEPARTURE DATE July 5,2025 PRICE / PERSON $3,740.00 Single Supplement $1,960 DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON July 12,2025 $3,740.00 Single Supplement $1,960 DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON July 19,2025 $3,740.00 Single Supplement $1,960 DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON July 26,2025 $3,740.00 Single Supplement $1,960 DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON August 2,2025 $3,740.00 Single Supplement $1,960 DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON August 9,2025 $3,740.00 Single Supplement $1,960 DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON August 16,2025 $3,740.00 Single Supplement $1,960 DEPARTURE DATE May 31,2025 PRICE / PERSON $3,780.00 Single Supplement $2,190 DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON June 14,2025 $3,780.00 Single Supplement $2,190 DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON August 30,2025 $3,780.00 Single Supplement $2,190 DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON September 6,2025 $3,780.00 Single Supplement $2,190 DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON September 27,2025 $3,780.00 Single Supplement $2,190 DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON October 4,2025 $3,780.00 Single Supplement $2,190 DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON October 11,2025 $3,780.00 Single Supplement $2,190 DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON October 18,2025 $3,780.00 Single Supplement $2,190 DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON $3,740.00 August 23,2025 Single Supplement $1,960 SOLD OUT SOLD OUT SOLD OUT SOLD OUT SOLD OUT SOLD OUT SOLD OUT SOLD OUT BOOK BOOK BOOK SOLD OUT SOLD OUT BOOK BOOK BOOK BOOK BOOK BOOK BOOK В стоимость пакета входит: В стоимость пакета не входит: 3 ночи в 5* отеле Divani Palace Acropolis или подобном в Афинах Ежедневные завтраки и ужины в отелях Экскурсии по достопримечательностям, указанным в маршруте, с перевозкой на автобусе класса люкс, включая кондиционер и Wi-Fi Государственный лицензированный англоговорящий гид Круиз на 4 ночи по греческим островам и Турции в открытой каюте (с окном или иллюминатором), с отдельными удобствами (душ/ванна, умывальник, туалет), на базе полного пансиона на борту корабля, начиная с обеда в день посадки и включая завтрак в день высадки; с развлечениями, бесплатным пользованием корабельными удобствами и услугами персонала круиза. Портовые сборы, охрана и другие услуги. Полный пансион на круизном лайнере (завтрак-обед-ужин). Выбранные напитки и напитки в часы питания. Автобус-шаттл на Миконос (туда и обратно) Наземные экскурсии во время круиза: Экскурсия по сельской местности Миконоса с посещением Хоры и Маленькой Венецией (Миконос) Акрополь Линдоса и Крепость Рыцарей (Родос) Минойский дворец Кноссос - 1-я европейская цивилизация (Крит) Впечатляющая деревня Ия, расположенная на краю кальдеры (Санторини) Фуникулер в Санторини Групповые наземные экскурсии на автобусе, организованные круизной компанией в сопровождении местных гидов: Древний Эфес в Кушадасы Монастырь Святого Иоанна и Грот Апокалипсиса на Патмосе Развлечения и ежедневные мероприятия на борту. Англоговорящий сопровождающий во время трансферов и на борту 4-дневного круиза. Чаевые для персонала круиза. Городской налог на проживание в отеле. Все входные билеты в археологические, исторические места и музеи, указанные в программе. Частные групповые автобусные трансферы между аэропортом и отелем по прибытии и отъезде с англоговорящим ассистентом. Все НДС, дорожные сборы и местные сборы за услуги. Наушники в дни экскурсий. Поднос багажа водителем. Международные авиабилеты Ланчи в Афинах или Коринфе. Напитки и прохладительные напитки во время наземного тура. Поднос багажа в отелях и аэропорту. Чаевые для местных водителей, гидов, сопровождающих, персонала отелей и ресторанов. Все личные расходы. Действительный паспорт на срок не менее 6 месяцев и визовые сборы (пассажир несет ответственность за наличие всех необходимых документов перед поездкой). Консультируйтесь в соответствующем(их) консульстве(ах) для получения информации о требованиях к паспорту. Страхование багажа и дополнительного багажа. Медицинское страхование и страхование путешествий. Любые другие предметы, не упомянутые в перечне как включенные. BOOK ПРОГРАММА ДЕНЬ 1 ПЯТНИЦА - ПРИБЫТИЕ В АФИНЫ По прибытии в международный аэропорт Афин "Элефтериос Венизелос" встретьтесь с нашим местным представителем, который поможет вам с трансфером в отель. Насладитесь ознакомительной панорамной экскурсией по городу перед заселением. Ваше путешествие на библейскую землю Греции начинается! ДЕНЬ 3 ВОСКРЕСЕНЬЕ - ДРЕВНИЙ КОРИНФ - КЕНХРЕЯ Утренняя экскурсия из Афин приведет нас по Сароническому заливу через исторический Коринфский канал (небольшая остановка для фотографий) в Древний Коринф (Деяния 18:1-18). Именно в этот мегаполис приехал апостол Павел, работал и основал процветающую церковь. Мы посетим археологические раскопки и музей, а также все достопримечательности, связанные со служением Павла. На обратном пути в Афины мы проедем мимо древнего порта Кенхрея, откуда апостол Павел отплыл в Ефес (Деяния 18:18-19). ДЕНЬ 2 СУББОТА - ЭКСКУРСИЯ ПО АФИНАМ - ХРАМ ПАРФЕНОНА - ХОЛМ МАРСА Утром мы поднимемся на увенчанный мрамором холм Акрополь и посетим знаменитые храмы Парфенон и Эрехтейон. Затем прогуляемся на близлежащий холм Марса (Ареопаг) (Деяния 17:22), где Павел произнес свою будоражащую душу проповедь перед гигантами философии, логики и образования и рассказал о надписи: "Неизвестному богу". Мы продолжим нашу экскурсию панорамным осмотром основных достопримечательностей города. Остаток дня вы можете провести в Плаке, самом старом и живописном районе Афин. ДЕНЬ 4 ПОНЕДЕЛЬНИК - НАЧАЛО КРУИЗА - МИКОНОС Утром трансфер в порт Лаврион для нашего 4-дневного круиза по греческим островам и Турции. Отплытие в 13:00 В 18:00 прибытие в Миконос и самостоятельная прогулка по белоснежным, усыпанным цветами улочкам, подъем к церкви Парапортиани или вдоль набережной "Маленькой Венеции" к знаменитым ветряным мельницам. Отплытие в Кушадасы, Турция, в 11:00 вечера. ДЕНЬ 5 ВТОРНИК - КУШАДАСЫ (ЭФЕС) - ПАТМОС В 7:00 утра мы причаливаем в турецком городе Кушадасы - отправной точке для экскурсии в древний город Эфес (Деян. 18:19-21). Апостол Павел проповедовал ефесянам и жил здесь в течение трех лет. Мы осмотрим впечатляющие руины, где до сих пор продолжаются раскопки этого некогда великого города. В 13:00 отплытие на Патмос, Греция (Откровение 1:9), и по прибытии факультативная экскурсия в монастырь Иоанна Евангелиста и Грот Откровения. Возвращение на корабль и отплытие на Родос в 9.30 вечера. ДЕНЬ 7 ЧЕТВЕРГ - КРИТ - САНТОРИНИ Рано утром прибытие в порт Ираклиона на Крите. Факультативная экскурсия в Кноссос, центр древней минойской цивилизации и легендарный дом Минотавра. Во второй половине дня вдохновитесь уникальной красотой Санторини. Поднимитесь на фуникулере в белоснежный городок Тера, расположенный на вершине древнего вулкана. Свободно прогуляйтесь по нависающим над скалами деревням и полюбуйтесь захватывающими дух видами. В 21:30 отплытие в афинский порт Лаврион. ДЕНЬ 6 СРЕДА - РОДОС В 7:00 утра мы заходим в Родос. Факультативная экскурсия в Линдос для посещения руин Акрополя Линдоса с древним храмом Афины, построенным в 300 году до н.э. над синим Эгейским морем. По местной традиции, суда Павла, направлявшиеся в Рим, провели здесь некоторое время в маленькой гавани (Деяния 21:1). В средневековом городе Родос, обнесенном стеной, вы пройдете через ворота Д'Амбуаз на улицу Рыцарей. Вдоль этой улицы вы увидите резиденции рыцарей, разделенные по орденам, которые до сих пор носят соответствующие гербы. Обед на борту. Отплытие в Ираклион, Крит, в 18:00. ДЕНЬ 8 ПЯТНИЦА - ОТЪЕЗД В АФИНЫ В 8:00 утра сойдите на берег и встретьтесь с нашим представителем для трансфера в международный аэропорт Афин для вылета домой. ВЫЛЕТ ДОЛЖЕН БЫТЬ НЕ РАНЕЕ 12.00 ДНЯ, ИНАЧЕ ПОТРЕБУЕТСЯ ДОПОЛНИТЕЛЬНАЯ НОЧЬ В АФИНАХ * Поездка состоится при наборе группы от 20 человек * * * Маршрут, а также порядок посещения мест могут быть изменены в связи с карантинными ограничениями, а также в целях безопасности или в связи с погодой, ремонтными работами на дорогах и т.д. Reviews

Tours to Poland from the USA.Favor Travel Tours.Saints & Soldiers: WWII Sites in Poland & the Czech Republic with optional extension to Germany ITINERARY DATES & PRICING Saints & Soldiers: WWII Sites in Poland & the Czech Republic with optional extension to Germany 2024 Download Brochure Wednesday, September 4, 2024 8 days / 6 nights PRICE / PERSON: 3,998 $ BOOK DEPARTURE DATE PRICE / PERSON Wednesday, September 4, 2024 $3,899.00 BOOK All-inclusive PACKAGE PRICE INCLUDES: All Inclusive Pricing First Class Hotels Deluxe A/C Motor Coaches Fuel Surcharges and Gov't Taxes Entrance and Program Fees Guided Tours International Airfare from NY Overseas Airport Transfers Administrative Fee Breakfast Daily Hotel Gratuities Other Meals as Listed BOOK Join us on a Saints & Soldiers: WWII Sites in Poland & the Czech Republic with an optional extension to Germany starting at $3998 from New York on September 4, 2024. You will see the Royal Baths Park, Holy Cross Church, Prozna Street, Maly Powstaniec (The Little Insurgent), Umschlagplatz, Polin Museum, Auschwitz, Divine Mercy Sanctuary, Krakow, Riese Bunkers, Ksiaz Castle, Gliwitz Radio Tower, Prague, and much more! Proposed Itinerary : DAY 1 Depart on your international overnight flight. DAY 2 Your guide will meet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel for dinner and overnight. Overnight in Warsaw DAY 3 Today you’ll walk the streets of Warsaw, home to sorrow and resilience of the Polish people. Begin your day in Royal Baths Park, home to the Chopin Monument. Continue to Holy Cross Church, where the heart of Chopin rests. Walk a portion of Prozna Street, the last remnant of the Nazi Warsaw Ghetto. Stop at Maly Powstaniec (The Little Insurgent), a statue dedicated to the children who fought in the Warsaw uprising of 1944. Reflect at the Umschlagplatz, where a monument stands to remind people that this was the place Jews from the ghetto were herded into rail cars to be transported to the Treblinka Extermination Camp. Spend time at the Polin Museum, highlighting the history of the Jewish community in Poland. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight. Overnight in Warsaw DAY 4 This morning, you’ll depart Warsaw. Walk the grounds of Auschwitz, the largest of the Nazi concentration camps, established in German occupied Poland. It is estimated that close to 1.1 million people were killed here, about 90 percent of whom were from almost every country in Europe. Visit the Martyrdom Museum and then drive to the Divine Mercy Sanctuary and enjoy a talk given by one of the nuns about St. Faustina. Visit the new center "Have no Fear" where you may pray by the relic of Saint Pope John Paul II. Then travel through the Polish countryside to Krakow, where you will check in to your hotel for dinner and overnight. Overnight in Krakow DAY 5 Begin your day with a walk down a portion of the Royal Way to Wawel Castle. Once home to the rulers of Poland, the castle was also the bastion of Christianity. Pope John Paul II said his first Mass in the Crypt here and would later serve as the Archbishop of Krakow. From here we will explore the Kazimierz (Jewish Quarter) for traces of their history here. Enjoy the Market Square, with the Cloth Hall providing opportunities to purchase Polish folk art and jewelry. Visit the Wieliczka Salt Mines, descend via stairway into the depths of the earth to see the wonders left behind by the miners, including Chapels and Chandeliers made from the salt, and the famous Blessed Kinga Chapel. This afternoon, you’ll visit Oskar Schindler’s factory and Museum. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight. Overnight in Krakow DAY 6 Today you will leave Krakow behind as you travel to Ksiaz Castle and learn about its role in the Riese Bunkers. Nazis confiscated property and used concentration camp labor to work toward a headquarters and military facility here. See the Gliwitz Radio Tower and learn about its place in the beginning of World War II. Finish your day in Prague, where you will check in to your hotel for dinner and overnight. Overnight in Prague DAY 7 Today, enjoy a city tour of Prague. Explore one of the largest castles in the world, Prague Castle, and St. Vitus Cathedral. Walk the streets of the Stare Misto (Old Town) with its Astronomical Clock.Visit Wenceslas Square, named for the patron saint of Bohemia. This afternoon, you’ll walk the streets of the Jewish Ghetto, whose origins date back to the 1500’s. See the Ceremonial Hall and visit one of the synagogues that is part of the Jewish Museum of Prague. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight. Overnight in Prague DAY 8 Return to USA or Enjoy the Germany Extension) Enhance Your Journey Germany Extension- starting from $15 98 September 11 - Munich Travel to Munich from Prague this morning. Begin your tour at the Glockenspiel on the Marienplatz. Pass the new Gothic Hall and visit the Hofbräuhaus, the site of the first mass Nazi meeting. See the Hofgarten and a memorial to the White Rose anti-Nazi resistance group of students. Pass the Feldherrnhalle, the site of the failed Beer Hall Putsch that would lead to the arrest of Adolf Hitler in 1923. Stop at the Konigsplatz, where mass rallies once took place. Then, explore and shop on your own before checking into your hotel for dinner and overnight. Overnight: Munich September 12 - Dachau & Nuremberg Journey to Dachau, the concentration camp left standing as a solemn reminder of capacity for cruel inhumanity toward our fellow human beings. You’ll see the memorial to those who died at Dachau. Continue on to Nuremberg, where you can enjoy a bit of old Nuremberg, the medieval old city that has been lovingly restored. You’ll visit the Reichstag Museum which houses the Documentation Centre Nazi Party Rally Grounds Exhibition. Overnight: Nuremberg September 13 - Berlin This morning, you pass through the picturesque German countryside on your way to Berlin. Enjoy a city tour that includes the Brandenburg Gate and the rebuilt Reichstag, whose transparent dome represents the open government of the nation. Walk a portion of the Jewish Memorial nearby. See a section of the Berlin Wall, and take a photo at Checkpoint Charlie, the infamous crossing point from East to West Berlin in the Cold War Era. Overnight: Berlin September 14 - Berlin This morning you'll travel to the villa in Wannsee, where the Nazi's determined their "Final Solution" to the Jewish problem. Today it is a Holocaust Memorial and document center. This afternoon is yours to explore and shop on your own in Berlin. Overnight: Berlin September 15 - Return to USA *The trip will take place in case of a group of 16 people * * The route, as well as the order of visiting places, may be changed due to quarantine restrictions, as well as for safety reasons or due to the weather, road repair work etc. Reviews