In this amazing experience we will follow in the footsteps of Moses, Joshua, and the children of Israel in their exodus journey from Egypt to the Red Sea and from the Red Sea through the desert of Sinai to GOD” S promised land.

This great exodus experience goes in Biblical, geographical, and chronological order. 

Sun Jan 14, 2024: Arrival in Cairo

Arrive at Cairo Airport. Continue to Cairo for a short city tour and orientation.

Overnight: Cairo at 5-star hotel

Mon Jan 15, 2024: Cairo– River Nile

 This morning, start your tour at the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, housing the gold treasures of King Tutankhamen. See a wonder of the ancient world, the Pyramids of Giza and the nearby Sphinx. Continue to Hanging Church dating to the late part 4th and early 5th Century. This Basilica was built on the top of the south gate of the Fortress of Babylon. Then visit Church of Abu Sergah, built on the cave in which the Holy Family stayed and is regarded by visitors as a source of blessing. At the end of this day, we will return to our hotel for short rest. This evening we will go out for Dinner Cruise and Show on the Nile River.

Overnight: Cairo at 5-star hotel

Tue Jan 16, 2024: Land of Goshen- Rameses- Succoth- Red Sea- Marah and Elim

Our Exodus experience starts today! From Cairo we will drive north to the delta of the river Nile to the Land of Goshen to visit the land where” the Israelite people lived in Egypt was 430 years” Gen 12: 40. We will see the remains of Pithom and Rameses: Ex 1: 11:” so they put slaves masters over them to oppress them with forced labor. And they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh”. Nearby we will see the area where Moses was born and learn about his Birth, the papyrus basket, the reeds, Pharaoh’s daughter and why the name that was given to him was Moses (Moshe in Hebrew) : Ex 2. Continue to Succoth which is north- west of the Red sea: Ex 12: 37:” The Israelites journeyed from Rameses to Succoth ” and then: Ex 13 : 20:” After leaving Succoth they camped at Etham on the edge of the desert”. Continue to the Red Sea: View the Red Sea and the area of crossing the sea and learn about the great miracle that GOD made – Ex 14. Continue to the Suez Canal just north of the red sea and cross into the peninsula of Sinai. Continue south into the desert of Shur : Ex 15:22- via Marah where ” They could not drink the water because it was bitter ( That is why the place is called Marah) ” : Ex 15: 23 to Elim ( Moses springs) and see the 12 beautiful springs and the palm trees : Ex 15: 27:” Then they came to Elim where there were twelve springs and seventy palm trees , and they camped there near the water”.

Overnight: Elim at 4-star hotel

Wed Jan 17, 2024: Desert of Sin (Manna and Quail)- Rephidim (Amalekites)- Mt Sinai

This morning we will follow” The whole Israelite community set out from Elim and came to the desert of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai” Ex 16: 1. See the area where GOD provided the people of Israel the Manna and Quail: Ex 16. Continue in the footsteps of: ” The whole Israelite community set out from the desert of Sin, traveling from place to place as the Lord commanded. They camped at Rephidim “: Ex 17: 1. Visit the desert where they had no water to drink, where Moses strokes the rock and water came out and the place where the Amalekites were defeated: Ex 17. Continue to Mt Sinai: Ex 19: 1-2:” In the third month after the Israelites left Egypt-on the very day-they came to the desert of Sinai. After they set out from Rephidim, they entered the desert of Sinai, and Israel camped there in the desert in front of the mountain” to St. Catherine village.

Overnight: St Catherine village at 4-star hotel

Thur Jan 18, 2024: Mt Sinai-St Catherine monastery- Taba

This day, very early in the morning, we will climb up by foot to the top of Mt Sinai. See the sunrise from the top of the Mt, and see the place where GOD gave Moses the Ten Commandments: Ex 19-20. Walk dawn to the foot of the Mt .and see the place where the Israelite built and worshiped the golden calf, and where Moses broke the tablets: Ex 32. Drive back to our hotel for shower, breakfast, and check-out. Drive back to the foot of Mt.Sinai and visit the St. Catherine monastery. See the traditional burning bush: Ex 3. Drive to Taba and check in in your hotel by the Red Sea. Rest of the day is free for leisure.

Overnight: Taba at 5-star hotel

Fri Jan 19, 2024:  Desert of Paran- Desert of Zin- Mt Hor ( death of Aaron)- Arad

This morning we will drive to Taba border crossing point and cross the border into Israel. Drive North in the footsteps of the people of Israel:” And encamped in the desert of Paran “: Numbers 12:16. Visit Paran : see the place from where Moses sent the 12 Tour-Guides to explore Canaan- the promised land and what happened when :”They came back to Moses and Aaron and the whole Israelite community at Kadesh in the desert of Paran”: Numbers 13. Continue in the footsteps of:” whole Israelite community arrived at the desert of Zin “: Numbers 20:1. Visit Ein Avdat and see the area where they had no water, Moses: “raised his arm and struck the rock twice with hid staff. Water gushed out, and the community and their livestock drank”: Numbers 20. Continue with:” The whole Israelite community …and came to Mount Hor“: Numbers 20:22. View Mt Hor : Learn about the death of Aaron : Numbers 20: 22-29 and see the place where Aaron was buried. Continue to the city of Arad.

Overnight: Arad at 4-star hotel

Sat Jan 20, 2024: Arad-” To the Red-Sea to go around Edom”: Numbers 21:4- Aqaba

This morning we will visit Tel-Arad. see the ruins of the ancient biblical Canaanite’s city of Arad including the walls, King’s palace, temples, market, and the water reservoir. Learn about the cruel king of Arad who did not allow the Israelites to cross his territory and about the destruction of Arad: Numbers 21: 1-3.  Drive south via oboth: Numbers 21:10- Yotveta– Abronah- Ezion Gaver (Numbers 33:33-35:”…And camped at Jotbathah. They left Jotbathah and camped at Abronnah. They left Abronah and camped at Ezion Gaver”) which is Eilat to a short city tour. Drive to Arava border crossing point and cross the border into Jordan. Drive to the city of Aqaba. Short city tour of Aqaba.

Overnight: Aqaba at 5-star hotel

Sun Jan 21, 2024: Petra- Zered Valley-Karach

This morning we will drive north to Petra that was the capital city of the Nabatians. We will learn about the Nabatians spices and perfume route from Yamen via Saudi Arabia- Petra-The desert of the Negev- port of Gaza to Rome. Visit the beautiful city and see the ancient temples, palaces, theatre, cardo and more that were carved into the red sandstone. Continue to Zered Valley: Numbers 21: 10-12:” The Israelites moved on and camped at Oboth. Then they set out from Oboth and camped in Iye Abarim , in the desert faces Moab towards the sunrise. From there they moved on and camped in the Zered valley”. View the valley including the springs. Continue to the city of Karach.

Overnight: Karach at 4-star hotel

Mon Jan 22,2024: Armon River- Moab and Amorites ( Sihon and Og)-Plains of Moab- Jerash-Madaba-Amman

This morning we will drive to Armon River: “They set out from there and camped along-side the Armon, which is in the desert extending into Amorite territory. The Armon is the border of Moab, between Moab and the Ammonites”: Numbers 21: 11-13. Visit the Armon nature reserve and learn about the defeat of Sihon and Og : Numbers 21:21-35. Continue in the footsteps of ” The Israelites traveled to the plains of Moab and camped along the Jordan across from Jericho”: Numbers 22:1. View the mountains of Moab, the plains and the region of Jericho. Drive up to Jerash: Visit the ancient roman city. Continue to Madaba: visit the byzantine church and see the 5th century famous map of Madaba mosaic floor that shows how Israel and Jerusalem were looked like 1500 years ago. Continue to Amman for a short city tour and see the highlights of the city.

Overnight: Amman at 5 star-hotel

Tue Jan 23, 2024:  Mt Nebo (Death of Moses)- Shittim-  the River Jordan-Gilgal- Jericho!

This morning we will follow the footsteps of Moses: “Than Moses climbed Mount Nebo from the plains of Moab to the top of Pisgah, across from Jericho”: Deuteronomy 34:1 – drive up to the top Mt. Nebo. From top of the Mt, we will see and view the promised land -as Moses saw, and the place where Moses died:” And Moses servant of the lord died there in Moab as the LORD had said”: Deuteronomy 34:5. Continue to Shittim and see the place from where Joshua sent the 2 spies to Jericho to Rahab: Joshua 2. Continue to Allenby bridge border crossing point and cross by bus the river Jordan the border into Israel. Drive to the River Jordan- Qasar el Yahud : See the River Jordan where Joshua and The Israelites crossed the river : Joshua 3-4. Learn about the great miracle that GOD made. Deep your feet at the river Jordan. View Gilgal: Joshua 5 and then Jericho. View Tel-Jericho. Learn about Rahab, Joshua, Israelites and the most famous story about the fall of Jericho: Joshua 5. See the ruins of Ancient biblical Jericho including: The ancient walls, remains of fire and more.

This evening we will drive back to Aman for farewell dinner and then we will continue to the airport to take the flight back home.

Isaac Karasenti as your Tour-Guide and Tour-Leader from the beginning -in Cairo Egypt until the end of the tour in Aman Jordan 

For more information, prices and booking- please contact me: +97252-375-1156

07-16 Feb 2024 

06-15 March 2024

10-19 April 2024

04-13 Sep 2024

20-29 Nov 2024

11-20 Dec 2024

 In this life changing journey, we will follow in the footsteps of Jesus in GOD” S land in: Bethlehem, Nazareth, Galilee, Sea of Galilee, River Jordan, Jericho, and Jerusalem. We will visit the places where he was born, grew up, was baptized, and started his ministry. we will visit all the places where he used to teach, preach and preformed great miracles. We will follow in his footsteps from Galilee via Jericho to Jerusalem. In Jerusalem we will visit the most important sites like: Mt of Olives, Gethsemane, Mt Zion, and Mt Calvary where he was crucified, suffered on the cross, died, buried, and resurrected!

We will also :follow in the footsteps of prophet Elijah on Mt Carmel, have a full day  in the region of Samaria where we will visit: ancient Shiloh ( see the place where the Holy-Ark of the covenant stood for 369 years) , Mt Gerizim ( learn about the Samaritans in the time of Jesus and see the remains of their temple and city), ancient Samaria that was the capital of the kingdom of Israel for 157 years and ancient Beit-El.

We will also visit some of the most important heritage sites in Israel like: Caesarea Maritime, Masada, Qumran and Dead Sea, the holocaust museum, City of David and more.

Day 1: Fly from U.S.A /Canada to Israel

Day 2: Ben-Gurion Airport- Old Jaffa- Tel Aviv-Natanya

Arrive Ben-Gurion Airport. Meet your Guide: Isaac Karasenti. Drive to Jaffa. Visit Old Jaffa: see the ancient port and learn about Jonah, see the ruins of the city, and learn about Dorcas and see the area where 2000 years ago stood the house of Simon the tanner: learn about Peter’s vision and its meaning. drive through modern Tel-Aviv to Netanya.

Dinner and overnight: Netanya at 5-star hotel.

Day 3: Caesarea Maritime- Mt Carmel-Nazareth-Cana- Sea of Galilee

Drive to Caesarea Maritime and visit the ancient Roman city built by king Herod 2000 years ago. See the Roman Theater, King Herod’s Palace, Hippodrome, Ancient Port, Crusader’s city walls and the Roman aqueduct. Learn about the Biblical importance of the city: Phillip in Caesarea (Acts 8), Peter and Cornelius (Acts 10), Herod’s death (Acts 12) and the apostle Paul. continue to the top of Mt Carmel to Muhraka. Visit the place where 2900 years ago prophet Elijah preformed his test against Baal and Asherah. Continue north to the region of Galilee to Nazareth. Stop at the top of Mt precipice and view Nazareth and all the surrounding area. Learn about Nazareth at the time of Jesus ( Yeshua)  and about its Biblical importance. Visit the place of the Annunciation of the angel Gabriel to virgin Mary. Drive north to Cana of Galilee. Visit the wedding church which is built on top of an ancient 2000-year-old synagogue. Learn about the great miracle of changing water to vine. Continue to the region of the Sea of Galilee to your hotel.

Dinner and overnight: Sea of Galilee at 4-star hotel.

Day 4: Jesus’ ministry around the Sea of Galilee

This day we will start at Capernaum: His own town. We will learn about the Biblical importance of the town. We will see the ruins of the Domus Ecclesia which is built on top ot the house of Simon Peter’s mother-in-law, the ancient synagogue, and the olive press. Continue to Bethsaida: Learn about the Biblical importance of the town and see the ruins of the ancient main street, houses, and city-gate. Continue to Kursi-visit the place where Jesus healed the demon possessed man.  After lunch break, we will drive to the northern part of the lake to Mt of Beatitudes: visit the place from where he delivered the ceremony on the mt. Continue to Tabqa: See the place where he feed the 5000 and the place where he said to Peter” Feed my sheep” John 21. Continue to Magdala. Visit one of the new sites – Mary Magdalene’s hometown. Learn about the Biblical importance of the town and see the ancient 2000 years old synagogue, fish market, streets, port, Mikvehs and more.

End the day with a boat ride in the Sea of Galilee.

Dinner and overnight: Sea of Galilee at 4-star hotel.

Day 5: Jordan Valley-River Jordan-Jericho-Qumran-Dead Sea-Jerusalem

Drive south along the Jordan Valley to the southern part of the river Jordan– Quasar El-Yahud. See the place where Joshua and the Israelites crossed the river 3200 years ago when the entered the promised land. See the original baptismal site where Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist. Continue to Jericho. Visit Tel-Jericho. Learn about the battle for Jericho and see the ancient walls from the time of Joshua. Learn about Jericho at the time of second Temple. Learn about Jesus in Jericho (Zacchaeus, blind bagger), view Mt of temptation and learn about the temptation in the desert. After lunch break, we will continue south to the north part of the Dead Sea. Visit Qumran: See the caves where the Dead Sea scrolls were found, learn about the Essenes of Qumran, see the ruins of their ancient village, and learn about their way of life in the desert 2000 years ago. Continue to the Dead-Sea for a swim. Drive up to GOD” s city- Jerusalem. Stop at the top of Mt Scopus: enjoy the first view of Jerusalem. Welcome to Jerusalem!

Dinner and overnight: Jerusalem at-4-star hotel.

Day 6: Bethlehem-Ein Haniya- Yad Vashem

Drive to the region of Bethlehem to the Shepherd’s fields. View Bethlehem and learn about the great Biblical importance of the town (Rachel, Neomi, Ruth, Boaz, David, Jesus). see the caves where the shepherds during the time of the nativity. Continue to the town of Bethlehem– allow some time for shopping at one of the local Christian gift shops (Olive wood carvings). Continue to Manger Square: Visit the Basilica of the Nativity -where Jesus was born. After lunch break- continue to Ein Haniya : See the place where Phillip baptized the Ethiopian. Drive back to Jerusalem and visit Yad Vashem holocaust museum.

Dinner and overnight: Jerusalem at-4-star hotel.

Day 7: Mt Gerizim-Samaria- Ancient Shilo-Beit-El

Drive north into the region of Samaria to Mt Gerizim. Learn about the Samaritans who lived there at the time of the second Temple. See the ruins of the Samaritans Temple and city. View Shechem and learn about the Biblical importance of the city. View Mt Eibal : Learn about the curses and the blessings. Continue to Ancient Samaria. See the ruins of the ancient city that was built by King Omri and served as the capital city of Israel for 157 years. See also the ruins of the Roman city built by king Herod. After lunch break- continue to Ancient Shiloh. Learn about the Biblical importance of the city and see the place where stood the Holy-Ark of the covenant for 369 years! Continue to Beit-El: Learn about Abraham and Lot, and see the place where Jacob had his dream. Drive back to Jerusalem.

Dinner and overnight: Jerusalem at-4-star hotel.

Day 8: City of David- Temple Mt excavations- Western wall- Western wall tunnels- Pools of Bethesda-Via Dolorosa- Church of the Holy-Sepulcher

Start at the city of David – where it all begun. Learn about Jerusalem at Biblical times. See the ruins of King David’s palace, the city of David, Gihon spring, Hezekiah’s tunnel, and pool of Siloam. Continue to Davidson’s center and see the Model of the Temple Mt from the time of King Herod. See the Temple Mt Excavations: Huldah gates, steps, south-west corner, ancient Roman street, and shops. Continue to the Western wall. Visit the most Holy place in the world for the Jews. Continue to the Western Wall tunnels. After lunch break continue to the pools of Bethesda and see the place where Jesus healed a paralytic (38 years). Continue to the remains of Antonia fortress and learn about Jesus’s trail, condemnation, and flagellation. Walk along the Via Dolorosa to the church of the Holy-Sepulcher: Visit the place, where according to Catholics and Orthodox, Jesus was crucified, suffered on the cross, died, buried, and resurrected. 

Dinner and overnight: Jerusalem at-4-star hotel.

Day 9: Mt of Olives- Gethsemane-Mt Zion- Garden Tomb- Ben-Gurion Airport

Start this day at the top of Mt of Olives. Enjoy the most beautiful panoramic view of Jerusalem. Learn about the Biblical importance of the mt and about the last week of Jesus’s life in Jerusalem. Walk down to Dominus Flevit: See the place from where he saw the city and wept over it. Continue to the foot of Mt of Olives to Gethsemane. See the garden with the original 2000 years old olive trees and learn about the agony. Continue to Mt Zion. Visit the upper room of the last supper, King David Tomb and St Peter InGallicantu which is built on top of the house of the height priest of Jerusalem. See the place where Peter denied Jesus 3 times before the cork crows, and the dungeon of Jesus. Enjoy some free time at the most famous beautiful food market of Jerusalem: Machne Yehuda. Continue to the Garden-Tomb: See the place where according to most Protestants, Jesus was crucified, suffered on the cross, died, buried, and resurrected. 

Enjoy Farwell dinner. Continue to Ben-Gurion Airport and fly back home.

Day 10: Arrive home.

Isaac Karasenti as your Tour-Guide and Tour-Leader from the beginning -in Ben-Gurion airport Israel till the End at the Ben-Gurion airport 

For more information, prices, and booking- please contact me: +972523751156

Embark on a Spiritual life changing Journey through Cyprus and Greece

24 March -02 April 2024

15-24 Sep 2024

Introduction: Join us on a profound life changing experience as we trace the footsteps of the Apostle Paul in Cyprus and Greece, guided by New Testament sources. This spiritual expedition will take you to sacred sites and historical marvels, allowing you to delve deep into the early spread of Christianity and the life of the Apostle Paul. This tour was built and guided by our Bible expert and Historian Mr. Isaac Karasenti.

Day 1: Arrival in Cyprus.

 Upon your arrival at Larnaca Airport in Cyprus, we’ll transport you to your hotel in Larnaca. After settling in, enjoy a welcoming dinner and an overnight stay.

Dinner and Overnight: Larnaca

Day 2: Exploring Ancient Salamis.

 Our journey commences with a visit to ancient Salamis, where the Apostle Paul and Barnabas embarked on their First Missionary journey as recorded in the Book of Acts (Acts 13:1-5). After exploring the ruins of this ancient city, including the temple of Zeus, theater, gymnasium, and water supply system, return to Larnaca for dinner and an overnight stay.

Dinner and Overnight: Larnaca

Day 3: From Ancient Paphos to Thessaloniki.

Today, we’ll explore ancient Paphos, a significant site where Saul became Paul as recorded in the Book of Acts (Acts 13:6-12). Discover Roman villas, the Agora, Asklepion, and more. In the evening, we’ll board a flight to Thessaloniki, Greece, where you’ll enjoy dinner and an overnight stay.

Dinner and Overnight: Thessaloniki

Day 4: Philippi, Kavala, and Lydia.

A morning drive will take us to Kavala, the port of Philippi, where you’ll explore the ruins of Philippi, mentioned in the Book of Acts (Acts 16:11-40). This is where Paul preached his first evangelical sermon and baptized the first Christians in Europe. We’ll also visit the baptismal site of Lydia, the first European woman, and the crypt where Paul was imprisoned. Then, return to Thessaloniki for dinner and an overnight stay.

Dinner and Overnight: Thessaloniki

Day 5: Thessaloniki, Veria, and Vergina.

 In Thessaloniki, the Apostle Paul’s footsteps come alive. Visit historic sites like the White Tower, synagogue, and the place where he sowed the seeds for the Thessalonian church, as recorded in the New Testament (Acts 17:1-9; 1 Thessalonians). Then, proceed to Veria, where you’ll see the church of Apostle Paul and the Bema of Apostle Paul mural. Later, explore the ancient town of Vergina and its royal tombs. Conclude the day with dinner and an overnight stay.

Dinner and Overnight: Kalambaka

Day 6: Marvel at Meteora Monasteries.

 Experience the breathtaking Meteora monasteries, perched atop towering rock formations. Visit monasteries like the Great Meteoron and the Monastery of Saint Stephen. Afterward, drive to Delphi for dinner and an overnight stay.

Dinner and Overnight: Delphi

Day 7: Discover Delphi and Athens.

Delve into the ancient city of Delphi, known for its oracle and religious importance. Explore the agora, Temple of Apollo, stadium, and more. In Athens, you’ll tour iconic landmarks, including the Acropolis. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Athens.

Dinner and Overnight: Athens

Day 8: Athens and Ancient Corinth.

 Our day begins with a visit to the Acropolis and the Areopagus, where Paul preached to the Athenians, as documented in the New Testament (Acts 17:22-34). Later, we journey to ancient Corinth, where you’ll explore the town and follow in the apostle’s footsteps, as referenced in the New Testament (1 Corinthians). Return to Athens for dinner and an overnight stay.

Dinner and Overnight: Athens

Day 9: Marathon Bay and Cape Sounion.

 Explore Marathon Bay, where a famous battle unfolded in 490 BC, a part of ancient history. Visit Cape Sounion, admire the Temple of Poseidon, and learn about King Aegeus, a figure of Greek mythology and history. In the afternoon, savor Greek street food delights. Conclude your journey with dinner and an overnight stay in Athens.

Overnight: Athens

Day 10: Departure to the USA.

Our amazing apostle Paul’s experience ends as we transfer you to the airport for your return to the USA, carrying with you the profound experiences and spiritual insights of this extraordinary journey, guided by the New Testament. 

For more information, prices, and booking- please contact me: +972523751156

Embark on a Spiritual life changing Journey through Greece and Santorini 

02-11 June 2024

13-22 Oct 2024

Introduction: Join us on a profound life changing experience as we trace the footsteps 

of the Apostle Paul in Greece, guided by the New Covenant sources. This 

spiritual expedition will take you to sacred sites and historical marvels, allowing you to delve deep into the early spread of Christianity and the life of the Apostle Paul.  

Day 1: Arrival in Thessaloniki Greece 

Upon your arrival at Thessaloniki Airport in Greece, we will transport you to your hotel in Thessaloniki. After settling in, enjoy a welcoming dinner and an overnight stay. 

Dinner and Overnight: Thessaloniki 

Day 2: Philippi, Kavala, and Lydia 

A morning drive will take us to Kavala, the port of Philippi, where you’ll explore the 

ruins of Philippi, mentioned in the Book of Acts (Acts 16:11-40). This is where Paul 

preached his first evangelical sermon and baptized the first Christians in Europe. We’ll 

also visit the baptismal site of Lydia, the first European woman, and the crypt where 

Paul was imprisoned. Then, return to Thessaloniki for dinner and an overnight stay. 

Dinner and Overnight: Thessaloniki 

Day 3: Thessaloniki, Veria, and VerginaIn Thessaloniki, the Apostle Paul’s footsteps come alive. Visit historic sites like the 

White Tower, synagogue, and the place where he sowed the seeds for the Thessalonian. 

church, as recorded in the New Testament (Acts 17:1-9; 1 Thessalonians). Then, 

proceed to Veria, where you’ll see the church of Apostle Paul and the Bema of Apostle 

Paul mural. Later, explore the ancient town of Vergina and its royal tombs. Conclude 

the day with dinner and an overnight stay. 

Dinner and Overnight: Kalambaka 

Day 4: Marvel at Meteora Monasteries 

Experience the breathtaking Meteora monasteries, perched atop towering rock 

formations. Visit monasteries like the Great Meteoron and the Monastery of Saint 

Stephen. Afterward, drive to Delphi for dinner and an overnight stay. 

Dinner and Overnight: Delphi 

Day 5: Discover Delphi and Athens 

Delve into the ancient city of Delphi, known for its oracle and religious importance. 

Explore the agora, Temple of Apollo, stadium, and more. In Athens, you’ll tour iconic 

landmarks, including the Acropolis. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Athens. 

Dinner and Overnight: Athens 

Day 6: Athens and Ancient Corinth 

Our day begins with a visit to the Acropolis and the Areopagus, where Paul preached 

to the Athenians, as documented in the New Testament (Acts 17:22-34). Later, we 

journey to ancient Corinth, where you’ll explore the town and follow in the apostle’s 

footsteps, as referenced in the New Testament (1 Corinthians). Return to Athens for 

dinner and an overnight stay. 

Dinner and Overnight: Athens

Day 7: Santorini

This morning, we will take a short flight to the beautiful island of Santorini. Upon Arrival we will transfer to your hotel.

In the early afternoon, we will embark on 3 – hour volcano cruise. The first stop is at the volcano bay, where you can follow the path to the top with active crater. Next, we will sail to the island of Palea Kameny for the hot springs, the famous mud baths, in the small bay of Agios Nikolaos, where the water temperature is around 35 degrees Celsius. Afterwords we will return to the old port of Fira and then back to the hotel for few hrs rest.

In the evening we will enjoy dinner in a traditional Tavern with a Greek weeding show

Overnight: Santorini 

Day 8: The best of Santorini Island 

During this beautiful day day, we’ll depart for Prophitis Illias, a small church in the island’s

center, to capture incredible panoramic photos with views of Santorini from all points.

Next, we’ll drive to the famous Akrotiri site – a well-preserved archaeological area that

documents the moments of a volcanic eruption. Our journey will continue to Red Beach,

a geological marvel. We’ll then proceed to Imerovigli village, which overlooks volcanic

remain.

We will return to our hotel at around 13:00 hrs and the rest of the afternoon will be free for leisure.

This afternoon we will make our journey to the picture’s village of Oia to witness the breathtaking sunset. We will have dinner in one of the best restaurants overlooking sunset.

Return to our hotel.

Overnight: Santorini

Day 9: Marathon Bay and Cape Sounion 

This morning we will fly back to Athens. Explore Marathon Bay, where a famous battle unfolded in 490 BC, a part of ancient history. Visit Cape Sounion, admire the Temple of Poseidon, and learn about King Aegeus, a figure of Greek mythology and history. In the afternoon, savor Greek street food delights. Conclude your journey with dinner and an overnight stay in Athens. 

Overnight: Athens

Day 10: Departure to the USA 

Our amazing apostle Paul’s experience ends as we transfer you to the airport for your 

return to the USA, carrying with you the profound experiences and spiritual insights of 

this extraordinary journey, guided by the New Covenant.

For more information, prices, and booking- please contact me: +972523751156

The apostle Paul (Saul) is one of the most influential figures in the formation of bringing the word of GOD and the good news to the Jews and Gentiles after Jesus himself.  Asia Minor, today’s Turkey, is where many of the events associated with Paul’s life and ministry took place. During his three journeys Paul spent most of his time – around 60%- in Turkey.  Paul was a native of Tarsus in the south of Turkey. 

In this amazing Bible experience, we will:

1. Follow in his footsteps (three journeys) in Turkey from Antioch to Troas. Apart from the sites that Paul visited, we will also see some of the original Roman roads upon which he walked. In the museums that we will visit, we will encounter the artefacts that the apostle Paul saw and touched. 
2. We will visit the Seven Churches of Asia Minor according to the book of Revelation: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia and Laodicea.  We will learn about the message of Jesus had for each church.  I promise you that in this experience, the Bible will come alive!
3. Isaac Karasenti, Tour Guide, Biblical expert in Christianity will guide you and be with you from the beginning until the end of the tour in Turkey. Isaac is cooperating with one of the best, most professional, reliable Turkish Tour All services:  hotels, bus, local guides at the sites, entrance fees and flights (if you desire Isaac to book) will be conducted through this company.  “I am looking forward to seeing you in Turkey soon my dear friends!”  – Isaac 

In the footsteps of the Apostle Paul – 11 Nights/13 Days Sunday, November 03 – Friday, Nov 15, 2024

 Nov 03, 2024, Sun: Depart USA – Fly to Istanbul

 Nov 04,2024 Mon: Arrive at Istanbul Airport – Fly to Hatay 

• Upon arrival to Istanbul, you will take a connecting flight to Hatay. Your tour guide Isaac Karasentiwill meet you after the baggage claim at Hatay Airport.
• Meet and transfer to the Grand Bogazici Hotel Antioch (36 Km = 40 min drive) for dinner and overnight. (D)

Nov 05, 2024, Tue: Antioch – Pozanti

• Depart from Grand Bogazici Hotel and drive to Seleucia Pieria (35 Km) and visit Seleucia Pieria, port city of Antioch. See ancient harbor and Titus Tunnel.
• Drive to Antioch to Church of St. Peter (35 Km) a grotto discovered by the Crusaders and reputed to be the cave church where early Christians met in secret. Visit St. Peter’s Church and learn about the Biblical importance of Antioch. 
• Drive to Tarsus (240 Km including 1 hrs lunch break).  Visit Tarsus, the city where the Apostle Paul was born. You will visit the Church of St. Paul as well as the recently excavated remains of the Roman Tarsus in the town center.  You will take a short walk to the site known as the Well of St. Paul.
• Drive to Pozanti (80 Km). Dinner and overnight at Pozanti, a beautiful city in the mountains. (B, D)

Nov 06, 2024, Wed: Derbe – Lystra – Iconium (Konya)

• Depart from our hotel in Pozanti. Drive to Derbe (including 30 min w/c break). Visit Derbewhere Paul visited twice. The Bible states that Paul and Barnabas spoke in Derbe and won many converts.  You will then visit the area of ancient Lystra also twice visited by Paul.  It was here Paul healed a lame man and later was raised after being battered with stones.  Here also Paul met Timothy who later accompanied him on some of his travels. 
• Drive to Karaman for Lunch break.
• Drive from Karaman toIconium where Paul and Barnabas used the synagogue as their forum to address the local people. They angered the authorities there and were warned in time to escape being attacked. 
• Drive to Konya. Visit the ancient Iconium. Arrive at your hotel in Konya. Dinner and overnight at Anemon Hotel in Konya. (B, D)

 Nov 07, 2024, Thur: Konya – Psidian Antioch – Antalya

• After breakfast you will depart and drive to Yalvac, ancient Antioch of Pisidia. Paul visited this town on his first missionary journey, and it is here that he addressed the congregation in the synagogue on the Sabbath with his first recorded sermon. You will visit the excavations here and then continue to Antalya with a very scenic drive through the lakes and the Rocky Mountains.  Dinner and overnight will be at the hotel in Antalya. (B, D)

 Nov 08, 2024, Fri: Perga – Aspendos – Antalya

• After breakfast you will begin with a visit to Perga, an ancient city even when Paul visited there. He and Barnabas went through Perga on their way from and to Antioch on their first journey. You will visit the Perga Theater, the Agora Stadium, and the columned streets.
• You will also visit Aspendos, one of the best-preserved theaters in the world. In the late afternoon we will visit a local church St Paul Cultural center in Old City Antalya. Dinner and overnight stay will be in the port city of Antalya.   (B, D)

 Nov 09, 2024, Sat: Antalya – Colossae – Laodicea – Hierapolis – Pamukkale

• After breakfast you will drive to the excavated site Colosse (Paul’s letter to the Colossians) on the foothills of Mount Honaz.
• You will continue to Laodicea,one of the Seven Churches of Revelation, and Hierapolis where you will visit the Tomb of St Philip. 
• Dinner and overnight stay will be in Pamukkale.  (B, D)

 Nov 10, 2024, Sun: Philadelphia – Sardis – Izmir

• After breakfast you will travel to Philadelphia, now called Alasehir. We’ll see remains of a Byzantine Basilica as well as some eleventh century frescoes. Philadelphia and Smyrna were the only two churches among the Seven about which nothing bad was said by John.
• From there we’ll travel to Sardis, one of the most picturesque areas of any of the Seven Churches. You’ll see the remains of the Temple of Artemis as well as a small Byzantine church.
• Finally, you will proceed to Izmir (ancient Smyrna), one of the Seven Churches and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities of the world. Dinner and overnight in Izmir. (B, D)

 Nov 11, 2024, Mon: Ephesus – Izmir

• After breakfast you will leave Izmir and drive to Ephesus, the first of the Seven Churches, for a visit. You will see the amazing ruins of this great city: the theater, the library, the Temple of Hadrian, and the newly excavated Roman Terrace Houses. You will also visit the Crisler Library. 
• Dinner and overnight in Izmir. (B, D)

 Nov 12, 2024, Tue: Pergamum – Assos – Alexander Troas – Canakkale

• After breakfast today you will leave for Bergama, which is the site of ancient Pergamos, one of the Seven Churches of Revelation. You will visit the acropolis there and see the impressive theater, the Temple of Athena, and other ruins of former civilizations. 
• You will continue to Odun Iskelesi to visit the site and the port of Alexandria-Troas where Paul raised the boy, Eutychus. Paul visited area at least twice.
• You will then go to Canakkale for dinner and overnight. (B, D)

 Nov 13,2024, Wed: Troy – Ferry to Dardanelles – Istanbul  

• Morning visit to the legendary city of Troy and see the wooden horse. Cross the Dardanelles Strait by car ferry.
• Drive to the hotel in Istanbul for check-in. Dinner and overnight. (B, D)

Nov 14,2024, Thur:  Istanbul

• First, visit Hippodrome Square,then walk to Hagia Sophia that, for 1000 years, was the largest church in Christendom. Built by Justinian (532-537 AD), the church has 107 columns, fossil embedded white marble floors and beautiful glass mosaics. Today, it was recently converted into a mosque. Then visit Irene Church, location of the 2nd Ecumenical Council. Catch a whiff of cinnamon, cloves, thyme, and other exotic spices as you explore the Grand Bazaar. Over 4000 shops sell everything from herbs to gold. Overnight in Istanbul. (B, D)

 Nov 15,2024, Fri: Transfer to Istanbul Airport for flight back home 

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