Catholic Pilgrimage 8 Days / 7 Nights
Catholic Pilgrimage

Itineraries
Mass at the Nativity Church
After breakfast, start the day at the Nativity Church, the birthplace of Jesus Christ, celebrate Mass there. Visit the Grotto of St. Jerome and Milk Grotto. Continue on to Beit Sahour to visit the Shepherd’s Field. In the afternoon, head to Ein Karem, the birthplace of St. John the Baptist to visit the church that commemorates his memory. Then walk up the hill to reach the Visitation Church where Mary met her cousin Elisabeth and proclaimed her famous Magnificent. Return back to hotel for dinner and overnight.
Mass at Bethany
Early Start from Via Dolorosa, walk through the Stations of the Cross to reach the most sacred place for Christians, which is The Church of the Holy Sepulchre to visit the Golgotha and the tomb of our Lord. Then continue on to visit St. Anne’s Church where the parents of Virgin Mary lived, nearby view the Pool of the Bethesda. Head to Bethany where Jesus raised Lazarus from the death, visit the tomb of Lazarus, celebrate Mass there. Proceed through the Judean Wilderness to ancient Jericho, the oldest inhabited city in the world. From the top of the ancient “Tel”, you will enjoy a beautiful view of Elisha’s fountain, the Mount of Temptation and later the Sycamore Tree. drive to Qumran where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found. Enjoy the evening at the Dead Sea.
Dinner and overnight in Bethlehem
Today you will head to the airport in Tel Aviv to catch your flight back home.