Led by Stephanie Magnus
December 05 to 19, 2026
15 Days – 12N/13D Tour
Arrival / Departure Airport
Tel Aviv, Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)
Itinerary
(Subject to Change)
Saturday – December 05, 2026
Singapore – Dubai – Tel Aviv
Evening – Group check in at Changi International Airport
Your journey begins as you depart Singapore, preparing your heart for an unforgettable encounter with the Land of the Bible.
“Blessed are those whose strength is in You, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage.” — Psalm 84:5
Sunday – December 06, 2026
Arrival to Israel – Feast of Chanukkah – Day 2
EK 0353 SIN/DXB (06DEC) 0030/ 0410 (06DEC)
Transit in Dubai
EK 2120 DXB/TLV (06DEC) 0615/ 0805 (06DEC)
Caesarea Maritima • Akko • Fellowship with local pastors • Galilee
Arrive in Israel and travel to Caesarea Maritima, the Roman port where Peter met Cornelius and Paul was imprisoned before sailing to Rome. Enjoy lunch by the Mediterranean before continuing to Akko, a UNESCO World Heritage Crusader city. Fellowship with believers. End the day driving to the Galilee.
“God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power… in Caesarea.” Acts 10:38–48
Dinner and overnight – Galilee
Monday – December 07, 2026
Galilee – Feast of Chanukkah – Day 3
Sea of Galilee Boat Ride• Mt of Beatitudes • Capernaum • Magdala
Begin with a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee, worshipping where Jesus calmed the storm. Visit the Mount of Beatitudes, the Church of St Peter’s Primacy, and Capernaum, Jesus’ ministry base. After lunch and a stop for dried fruits, visit Magdala, home of Mary Magdalene.
“He taught them many things by the lake.” — Mark 4:1
Dinner & overnight – Galilee
Tuesday – December 08, 2026
Galilee – Feast of Chanukkah – Day 4
Mt Hermon • Caesarea Philippi • Golan Winery • Fellowship with Believers
Ascend Mt Hermon by cable car, then visit Caesarea Philippi, where Peter declared Jesus as the Messiah. Enjoy lunch and a visit to a Golan winery, followed by a meaningful meeting with local believers.
“You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.” — Matthew 16:16
Dinner and overnight in Galilee
Wednesday – December 09, 2026
Galilee – Feast of Chanukkah – Day 5
IDF Visit • Hippos (ATV Tour) Kibbutz Afik • Chanukkah Dinner
Meet and encourage IDF soldiers, then embark on an exhilarating ATV ride to Hippos, overlooking the Sea of Galilee. Visit Kibbutz Afik and end with a special Chanukkah dinner with a Messianic family.
“A city set on a hill cannot be hidden.” — Matthew 5:14
Dinner & overnight in Galilee
Thursday – December 10, 2026
Galilee to Jerusalem – Feast of Chanukkah – Day 6
Samaria: Tel Shiloh • Mt Gerizim & Mt Ebal • Bethel • Jerusalem
Travel into biblical Samaria, beginning at Tel Shiloh, where the Tabernacle once stood for 369 years and where Hannah prayed and Samuel ministered. Enjoy a picnic lunch before viewing Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal, the mountains of blessing and cursing. Continue to Bethel, the site of Jacob’s encounter with God, before making your way to Jerusalem.
“This is none other than the house of God.” — Genesis 28:17
Dinner & overnight in Jerusalem
Friday December 11, 2026
Jerusalem – Feast of Chanukkah – Day 7
City of David • Hezekiah’s Tunnel • Pilgrimage Road• Mahane Yehuda • Shabbat Experience
Explore the City of David, walk through Hezekiah’s Tunnel, and see the Pool of Siloam and the Pilgrimage Road. After lunch, free and easy at Jaffa Gate. Return early to hotel to freshen up. In the evening, enjoy a memorable Shabbat of a Lifetime.
“With joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation.” — Isaiah 12:3
Dinner & overnight in Jerusalem
Saturday – December 12, 2026
Jerusalem – Feast of Chanukkah – Day 8
Mt of Olives • Gethsemane • Via Dolorosa • Kishle • Garden Tomb *Night Spectacular Show
Begin at the Mount of Olives, then spend quiet time in a private garden in Gethsemane. Walk the Via Dolorosa, visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and the Upper Room. Continue to the Kishle, an archaeological and historical site beneath the Tower of David. Conclude the day at the Garden Tomb for Holy Communion.
In the evening, enjoy the Night Spectacular at David Citadel, a stunning audiovisual presentation that brings Jerusalem’s history to life.
“Not my will, but Yours be done.” — Luke 22:42
Dinner & overnight in Jerusalem
Sunday – December 13, 2026
Jerusalem
Temple Mount • Western Wall • Southern Steps • Western Tunnels • Worship
Visit the Temple Mount, pray at the Western Wall, and walk the Southern Steps where Jesus taught. After lunch, tour the Western Wall Tunnels and visit the vibrant Mahane Yehuda Market (if time permits). End the day with a Messianic congregation worship followed by dinner on your own.
“My house will be called a house of prayer for all nations.” — Isaiah 56:7
Dinner (on own)
Overnight in Jerusalem
Monday – December 14, 2026
Jerusalem – Gaza Envelope
Gaza Envelope • Kibbutz Kfar Aza • Nova Festival Site • Tkuma Car Graveyard
Travel to the Gaza Envelope to witness the resilience of Israeli communities. Visit a kibbutz, the Nova Festival memorial fields, and the car graveyard in Tkuma. A sobering yet important day of remembrance and prayer. “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted.” — Psalm 34:18
Dinner & overnight in Jerusalem
Tuesday – December 15, 2026
Jerusalem
Temple Mount Sifting Project • Jewish Quarter • Wohl Archaeological Museum
The day begins at the Temple Mount Sifting Project, where participants engage in a hands‑on archaeological experience, uncovering fragments that testify to Jerusalem’s ancient story. After an early lunch, the journey continues into the Jewish Quarter, walking through the historic Cardo and exploring the Wohl Archaeological Museum – The Herodian Quarter, including the area associated with Caiaphas’s House. The evening concludes with dinner on your own.
“Walk about Zion, go around her, count her towers; consider well her ramparts.” — Psalm 48:12–13 Dinner on own
Overnight — Jerusalem
Wednesday – December 16, 2026
Dead Sea
Beit Abara • Qumran • En Gedi • Dead Sea
Check out and visit Beit Abara (possible baptism), then explore Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. After lunch, continue to En Gedi, where David hid from Saul. Check in at the Dead Sea Hotel and enjoy a relaxing float. “The righteous flourish like a palm tree.” — Psalm 92:12
Dinner & overnight at Dead Sea
Thursday – December 17, 2026
Dead Sea
Fountains of Tears • Masada • Jeep Tour • Dead Sea
Visit the moving Fountains of Tears Memorial, then ascend Masada, the fortress of Jewish resilience. After lunch, enjoy an adventurous jeep tour in the desert.
“The desert shall rejoice and blossom.” — Isaiah 35:1
Dinner & overnight at Dead Sea
Friday – December 18, 2026
Tel Aviv – Dubai
Joppa • Departure
Check out and drive to Joppa, the ancient port of Jonah and Peter’s Vision. Continue to Sarona Market in Tel Aviv for lunch on your own before heading to Ben Gurion Airport for your flight home.
“Rise and go… for I have sent them.” — Acts 10:20
3:00PM / 1500 hours – Group check in at Ben Gurion Airport (at least 3hours prior to flight departure)
Flight departure** EK 2471 TLV/DXB (18DEC) 1810/2315 (18DEC)
As your tour comes to a final Hebrew Shalom (“hello” and “goodbye”), remember you’re not leaving Israel behind, you’re taking her home – in your heart and prayers forever!
Saturday – December 19 2026
Dubai – Singapore
Arrival in Singapore** EK 0354 DXB/SIN (19DEC) 0315/1440 (19DEC)
Arrive home with hearts full, memories deepened, and faith strengthened.
Flight Option
(Subject to Change)
for this tour we have a special group block of seats on the Emirates connection:
06.12.26 EK353 Singapore – Dubai 00:30 – 04:10h
06.12.26 EK2120 Dubai – Tel Aviv 06:15 – 08:05h
18.12.26 EK2471 Tel Aviv – Dubai 18:10 – 23:15h
19.12.26 EK354 Dubai – Singapore 03:15 – 14:40h
You can book your seat by choosing the package including flight below. Seats are limited and will be sold on a first come first serve basis.
Prices
Double Room: 2 people signing up together staying in the same room.
Shared Twin Room: You want to share a double room but do not have a room mate yet OR you want to pay separately. If you want to share a room but do not have a room mate yet, Keshet will try its utmost to find you a suitable roommate. In the event that a suitable roommate is not available, you agree to pay the single room price.
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Tour price does not Include:
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WHO IS KESHET JOURNEYS?
Keshet Journeys LTD. is the travel agency and local tour operator in Israel coordinating the booking process and the land operation for the tour.
WHO IS WORLDWIDE VILLAGE LTD?
Worldwide Village LTD (WWV) is the travel agency, based in Switzerland, coordinating the booking process and collecting the payments on behalf of Keshet Journeys.
WWV can provide assistance for all questions regarding registration, payments, lodging, and flights. You can contact WWV representative by sending an email to customerservice@wwv.travel.
HOW DO I JOIN THE TOUR?
You can reserve your place on the Tour by registering on the website.
WHAT IS THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS?
The minimum number of participants for this tour is 30 people.
In case the group is smaller than 30 participants the following prices (including flight) apply:
WHEN IS THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE?
Seats for this tour are limited. Therefore we highly recommend to secure your spot as early as possible. Registration for this tour closes when the spots are sold out or by June 05, 2026 whatever is first. Registrations beyond this date will only be accommodated based on availability.
WHAT DOCUMENTATION IS NECESSARY FOR TOUR REGISTRATION AND TRAVEL TO ISRAEL?
A current passport, valid for at least six months beyond the tour, is required. There are no exceptions to this policy. A travel visa is required for some countries. Please find out more about Israel’s visa policies regarding your country here: Israel’s Visa Policy.
In case your booking has to be cancelled due to a declined visa application or other travel document related issued, the terms and conditions for cancellation apply.
HOW IS THE LODGING DETERMINED?
The registration pricing per tour participant is equal for double occupancy (two people sharing a room), or single occupancy. If you want to share a room with a specific roommate, you must register together as a two guest registration. Different bedding arrangements can be requested. If you wish to add a roommate to your registration later on, please contact Keshet directly to do so.
WHAT IS THE PAYMENT SCHEDULE?
The full price of the land package is: based on double occupancy. Upon registration a non-refundable downpayment of USD 1500 per person is required to secure the booking. Balance payment is due by no later than October 05, 2026.
PAYMENT OPTIONS
The following payment options will be activated in the online registration:
– Wire Transfer to WISE bank account
– Credit Card (Visa / Mastercard) against an additional Credit Card fee of 5% of the total amount
AM I REQUIRED TO PURCHASE TRAVEL INSURANCE?
We urge you to purchase an appropriate comprehensive travel insurance plan (which covers pre-existing conditions).
WHAT HAPPENS IF I HAVE TO CANCEL MY PARTICIPATION?
In addition to the General Contractual Conditions of WorldWide Village Travel Ltd. the following cancellation policy is valid for your trip:
Cancellation charges:
In case of cancellations by client, the following percentage of the total price will be charged:
Until 61 days prior the scheduled departure date: non-refundable down payment
60 – 31 days prior the scheduled departure date: 50% of total amount
30 – 0 days prior the scheduled departure date: 100% of total amount
Cancellation of additional services:
Unless otherwise stated, all by the client pre-booked additional services related are non-refundable after booking. In case of full cancellation of the tour by Keshet Journeys / WorldWide Village the down payment as well as pre-booked pre-/ and post-nights will be refunded.
Tour Cancellation by Keshet
In case the tour does not materialize (not reaching the minimum number of participants) the amount paid will be refunded minus respective banking/credit card fees.
WHAT MEDICAL PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED BEFORE TRAVELLING TO ISRAEL?
There are no specific immunizations or medications that are recommended or required for travel to Israel, but we advise you to connect with your primary care physician regarding his/her recommendations for you specifically. Please keep in mind that you can purchase the equivalent of most standard over-the-counter medicines in Israel. We would also encourage you to inform your health insurance provider that you will be traveling out of the country to determine your coverage and medical care options while in Israel.
HOW SAFE IS TRAVELING TO ISRAEL?
Your safety is our top priority. Israel is a very safe country to visit and tour, and we use a variety of measures to ensure the safety of all the participants on the Tour. We also encourage you to take all the normal precautions as you would when traveling to any other city or country.
WHAT IS THE TIMEZONE IN ISRAEL?
Israel Standard Time (IST), is the standard time zone in Israel. It is two hours ahead of UTC and seven hours ahead of EST.
CAN I DRINK TAP WATER IN ISRAEL?
Tap water is safe to drink in Israel, but bottled water will also be available.
WILL I HAVE ACCESS TO WIFI?
Most hotels in Israel have WiFi available for hotel guests at standard rates. Many cafes and restaurants also offer complimentary WiFi services. Since September 2013, Tel Aviv offers a citywide free WiFi network which provides 80 free internet “hot spots”across the city. Most of the touring buses also have complimentary WIFI available.
WILL I BE ABLE TO USE MY CELL PHONE WHILE IN ISRAEL?
Please check with your mobile phone service provider to determine if you will need to purchase an International plan to use your phone in Israel. Local Israeli SIM cards with phone/data plans can be purchased during the registration process and will be delivered upon arrival in Israel. To make use of this service, your phone has to be “unlocked”.
ARE CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED IN ISRAEL?
You can use your credit/debit card to obtain NIS (New Israeli Shekels) at ATMs throughout Israel. Most Israeli hotels, restaurants and stores accept American Express, MasterCard and Visa cards as well. American dollars are accepted in many places in Israel; however, in most cases, change will be given in NIS.
WILL I NEED TO BRING A POWER ADAPTER?
Almost all hotel rooms are equipped with hairdryers, and all have shaver sockets. For other appliances, Israel’s electricity is 220V A/C, single phase 50-cycles; 110V-220V transformers can be used. Israeli outlets have three prongs, but European two-prong adapters usually work.
