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Christian tours to Israel Top Spots

The Holy Land, can be varied to different groups and cover all Christian tours to IsraelChristian denominations like: Catholic, Protestant, Evangelical, and Orthodox groups. The tours are led by highly experienced licensed Biblical scholar tour guides who are well versed within the history and its relevant tradition.

The top spots for Christian tours are mainly in the city of Jerusalem and at the north in the Sea of Galilee. Its Not Far From Israel Nationa Trail. The most important location is Jesus birth place in Bethlehem: the Church of the Nativity, world’s most important Christian site and one of the world’s oldest operating churches.

In Jerusalem, where Jesus has lived his last days there is a church for his every action. Starting with the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem: Christianity’s holiest place. The church and the Via Dolorosa cover the traditional sites of the crucifixion, entombment, and resurrection of Jesus.

Next is Mount of Olives in Jerusalem: Overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem, the mount offers a vista of the entire city. Here, Jesus wept at a prophetic vision of Jerusalem lying in ruins; in the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus was arrested; and the ridge of the Mount of Olives is the place from which, according to tradition, Jesus ascended to heaven.

Christian tours to the Sea of Galili, Nazareth and the north cover the early history of Jesus’ young hood. A tour to Nazareth, the town where Jesus lived as a boy. A visit to the Church Mary’s Well, where Mother Mary received the good news from the Angel Gabriel. Continuing to the site of the first miracle of Jesus, the Church at Cana of Galilee. From there to Mount Tabor, site of the transfiguration of Jesus to visit the Monastery located on top of the Mountain. A visit to Yardenit the Baptismal site on the Jordan River, where holy water is found. A boat ride on the Sea of Galilee will take one to a tour to the Church in Capernaum where most of the ministries of Jesus took place. A visit to the Mount of Beatitudes where Jesus taught his disciples the Sermon on the Mount and a visit to Tabgha where Jesus fed the multitude with just 2 fishes and 5 loves. Visit the eastern shore of the lake, the site of the miracle of the Gadarenes at Kursi.