close

Send to Friend

Israel & Jordan

Israel lies in an area which is a holy ground for the three great monotheistic religions - Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The Kingdom of Jordan has plenty of historical sites from ancient civilizations, some breathtaking desert-scapes and a charismatic beauty.

ISRAEL
Amazingly diverse, religious, focal point of modern day problems, this intense land has much to fascinate students of all levels and subjects.

JERUSALEM
» Old Town
» Church of the Holy Sepulcher
» Western Wall
» Dome of the Rock
» Al Aqsa Mosque
» City of David
» Mount of Olives
» Garden of Gethsemane
» Israel Museum
» Yad VaShem Memorial and Holocaust Museum
» Mount Zion

BETHLEHEM
» Church of the Nativity
» Milk Grotto
» Shepherd Fields

GALILEE
» Sea of Galilee
» Golan Heights
» Mount of Beatitudes
» Nazareth
» Cana of Galilee
» Sepphoris

DEAD SEA
» Masada
» Qumram
» Ein Gedi

TEL-AVIV
» Diaspora Museum
» Eretz Israel Museum

NORTHERN ISRAEL
» Caesarea
» Akko

JORDAN
Jordan is a fascinating land of rich history, treasuring two of the most magnificent sights in the Middle East - the ancient rock-hewn city of Petra and Wadi Rum’s spectacular desert scenery.
» Amman
» Petra
» Wadi Rum
» Jerash
» Madaba, known as the “City of Mosaics”
» Ajloun Castle

Top tips/recommended tours:
  • 2 nights in the Galilee | Breakfast & Dinner
  • 3 nights in Jerusalem | Breakfast & Dinner
  • 1 night in Eilat | Breakfast & Dinner
  • 1 night in Petra | Breakfast & Dinner
  • 1 night in Amman | Breakfast & Dinner
  • 1 night in Jerusalem | Breakfast & Dinner
  • Luxury air-conditioned coach for duration of the tour
  • Direct flight from Tel Aviv to Ireland
Local Information
Day 1 
Direct flight from Ireland to Tel Aviv; transfer on arrival at Tel Aviv airport
Day 2 
Full day guided tour of the Galilee region,taking in the Mount of Beatitudes, Church of Multiplication, boat ride on Sea of Galilee and visit to Kursi National Park
Day 3 
Visit Cana of Galilee and Nazareth en route to Jerusalem; enjoy the first panoramic views over Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives 
Day 4 
Full day guided tour of Jerusalem Old Town, visiting the Church of Ascension, Dominus Flevit, Garden of Gethsemane, Via Dolorosa and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre 
Day 5 
Guided tour of Bethlehem, visiting the Church of the Nativity and Shepherd Fields; visit to the Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem 
Day 6 
Full day trip to the Dead Sea and Masada; continue on to Eilat where the borders of Israel, Egypt and Jordan meet 
Day 7 
Excursion to the enchanting desert of Wadi Rum onboard 4x4 jeeps 
Day 8 
Transfer to the Siq canyon where we start a half-hour walk towards the magnificent ancient city of Petra and enjoy a guided tour; transfer to Amman, the capital city of Jordan 
Day 9 
Full day tour of Amman visiting the Citadel, the National Archaeological Museum, Roman Theatre and Desert Castles 
Day10 
Morning transfer to Tel Aviv; free time and transfer to Tel Aviv airport for direct flight to Ireland

Itinerary based on Joe Walsh Tours flights to Israel normally operated from September to early November; shorter durations available throughout the year based on scheduled flights 

Fly DIRECT from Ireland to Israel! 
  • We have allocated seats on all our charter flights at discounted prices for Schools & College groups.
ALSO AVAILABLE:
  • Holy Land Religious Tour
  • Israel & Egypt
  • Cyprus & Israel
  • Israel: Rebellion to Holocaust 
    to Independence