Join Stephen's Gate Tours on this incredible opportunity to experience the Holy Land firsthand.

Journey to the land that is the center of God’s planet! Explore Israel’s extraordinary natural beauty and its spiritual, historical, and geopolitical significance. Experience the Bible through your eyes as it jumps off the pages on this pastors’ familiarization tour of Israel. Enjoy onsite biblical teachings by pastors experienced in leading tours to Israel and guiding by an expert Christian & Jewish guides.

Pastor Greg Huston of Calvary Chapel Belfast, Maine and Pastor Ed Seponosky of Imparting Life Ministry are leading this tour, accompanied by Johanna Green, President of Mayfair Travel & Stephen's Gate Tours.

*Get 50% of the cost of your trip back if you book & complete travel with a new group of at least 15 passengers to Israel within 2 years of this trip/ limit one 50% refund per church

This discounted tour is designed for pastors and other church leaders.  Maximum 2 people per church permitted.

Air is not included in the price at this time but will be made available approximately 10 months prior to the trip. The tour begins at the Tel Aviv Airport on January 16, so plan on flying January 15 on an overnight flight. The start time on January 16 will be published once the Newark group flights are in place.

Welcome to Israel!  We will proceed through the airport as a group and meet our guide who will take us to our bus. Explore the ancient sea port of Joppa, where Peter received a vision in Acts 10.  See Caesarea Maritime, the headquarters of the Roman Empire in Israel and home Pontius Pilate, Cornelius, Felix the Governor, and where Paul was imprisoned for two years.  

Overnight Grand Beach Hotel, Tel Aviv 1 night

Galilee is where our Savior spent the majority of His ministry. Some of the highlights include:  Mt Carmel, Nazareth, Tel Megiddo, Capernaum, Sea of Galilee cruise, Mount Arbel, Magdala, Tel Dan, Caesarea Philippi, Mount of Beatitudes, Beit She’an & More. 

Hotel: Kibbutz Nof Ginosar, Tiberias - 2 nights 

"If I forget you, oh Jerusalem" Psalm 137:5  Mount Zion, the City of David.  Discover the Holy City that was the seat of the Davidic dynasty, and the place that Jesus was crucified.  

Highlights include:

Mount of Olives, Palm Sunday Road, Garden of Gethsemane, Temple Mount, Southern Steps, Western Wall & Rabbi’s Tunnels, Old City Jerusalem, the Israel Museum, Masada, Ein Gedi, Pools of Bethesda & Siloam, City of David, the Holocaust Museum, Way of the Cross, Garden Tomb & more.  Celebrate the culmination of a wonderful trip with a farewell dinner.  

Hotel:  Ambassador, Jerusalem - 3 nights

We will take you to the airport in time for an overnight flight home departing at 11PM or later.

 Arrive home with memories that will last a lifetime on January 23