Full day sightseeing. Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, including the Pyramid of Khufu and the Sphinx. Enjoy a visit to the Solar Boat Museum before we drive to Memphis, once a vast metropolis and capital of the Old Kingdom. Continue to Saqqara, the oldest stone complex in the world, to see the towering Step Pyramid of Djoser, the earliest of all pyramids. Overnight Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel, Classic City View rooms. (BL) 

 Transfer to the airport for a mid-morning flight (1 hour) to Sharm el-Sheikh on the Red Sea (flight included). Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel with the afternoon at leisure. Overnight Holiday Village, Garden View Rooms. (BD)  

 Early morning (6:00am) departure for St. Catherine’s Monastery (approx 2 h. 45 min drive). The Greek Orthodox St. Catherine’s Monastery is the oldest Christian monastery in the world that is still a working monastery. It is home to a descendent of the burning bush. It’s also home to the well where some believe Moses met his wife Zipporah. Your visit will include the Treasury room. Please note: The monastery is only open to visitors in the morning. Men and women are not permitted to wear shorts. Women must cover their shoulders. After lunch drive to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport for an early evening flight to Cairo (flight included). Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Overnight Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel, Classic City View Rooms. (BL) 

 Spend the day at leisure. Optional full day city tour including the Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Mohamed Ali Mosque. Optional dinner cruise on the Nile River. Overnight Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel, Classic City View Rooms. (B) 

 Transfer to Cairo Airport for your departure flight. (Cairo/Tel Aviv flight not included). Upon arrival to Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport, you will be met and welcomed to Israel. Transfer to your hotel with the remainder of the day at leisure. Overnight Hotel Grand Beach, Standard Rooms. (B) 

 Depart Tel Aviv and drive along the coastal plain to Caesarea, once the Roman capital of the region; visit the excavations of the ancient city, the Roman theatre and aqueduct. Proceed to Muhraka, the site of confrontation between Elijah and the prophets of Baal; enjoy the spectacular view of the Jezreel Valley and the lower Galilee. Continue to Megiddo, identified as the site of Armageddon; learn the impressive history of this battle field as you visit the archaeological excavations including the well-preserved water supply system. Onto Acre to visit the remarkable underground Crusader City and crypt; walk through the Old City recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site , the local market and harbor. Continue to Tiberias. Overnight Hotel Prima Galil, Standard Rooms. (BD) 

 After a short tour of Tiberias, enjoy a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee; visit the Yigal Alon center where the "Jesus boat", an ancient fishing boat from the 1st century, is displayed. Continue to Capernaum to visit the remains of the 2nd century synagogue. Stop at Tabgha, the site of the Miracle of Fish and Loaves, and visit the Church of Multiplication with its 4th century mosaic floor. Proceed to Mount of Beatitudes, the place where Jesus delivered the sermon on the mount. Drive to the Banias Springs and tour the Golan Heights. Overnight Hotel Prima Galil, Standard Rooms. (BD) 

Drive to Cana to visit the Wedding Church, where Jesus performed his first miracle turning water into wine. Continue to Nazareth to visit the Church of Annunciation, Joseph's workshop and Mary's well. Proceed to Yardenit, the baptismal site on the Jordan River. Here we have arranged for you to have baptism. Stop at Beit Shean to visit the newly excavated Roman city and amphitheater. Drive along the Jordan Valley to Jerusalem. Overnight Hotel Prima Park, Standard Room. (BD)