Glimpse of Israel & Jordan

Welcome to the Holy Land. Receive VIP immigration services followed by a private transfer to Jerusalem.
The King David (Deluxe Old City View Room)

Admire the view from the Mount of Olives and explore the Old City. Start at the Garden of Gethsemane, with its ancient olive trees, and follow the Stations of the Cross, the route that Jesus took between his condemnation by Pilate and his crucifixion and burial. Explore the markets of the Christian and Muslim Quarters and soak up the breathtaking views towards the Dome of the Rock Mosque. Wander through the Jewish Quarter to the Western Wall, a site for prayer and pilgrimage for centuries, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre before leaving through the Zion Gate (B).
The King David (Deluxe Old City View Room)

Travel via the desert to Qumran where the Dead Sea scrolls were discovered. Journey to Masada where you’ll marvel at the ancient fortress built by King Herod. Spend time at the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. Take a dip in the salt lake and experience what visitors around the Mediterranean basin have done for thousands of years (B).
The King David (Deluxe Old City View Room)

Begin the day with a view of the Knesset, Israel’s Parliament, then visit the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial and the Israel Museum. Later travel to the West Bank city of Bethlehem and the UNESCO World Heritage Church of the Nativity celebrated as the birth place of Jesus (B).
The King David (Deluxe Old City View Room)

This morning you are transferred for the border crossing into Jordan. VIP immigration services are included. Meet your A&K representative and continue to the ancient city of Jerash, acknowledged to be one of the best-preserved Roman provincial towns in the world, hidden for centuries in the sand before being excavated and restored some 70 years ago. Continue to Amman and your hotel (B,L).
Four Seasons Amman (Deluxe Room)

Travel south along the King’s Highway. Visit the Christian town of Madaba to see the beautiful mosaics, Mt.Nebo with its views of the Jordan Valley and the ancient crusader castle of Kerak before arriving at Petra, the country’s most famous archaeological site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Activities this afternoon include a culinary experience at the Petra Kitchen with dinner included or you may choose to visit Petra by night (Monday, Wednesday & Thursday only) (B,L). 
Mövenpick Resort Petra (Junior Suite)

Spend the day exploring the ancient ‘Rose- Red City’, whose tombs, temples and exquisite monuments are hewn from solid mountain rock. Sights include the Treasury, accessed through the narrow ‘siq’, the Roman Theatre, the Corinthian and Palace Tombs and the Roman Road. Later climb the 1,200 steps to the Monastery for spectacular views (B,L).
Mövenpick Resort Petra (Junior Suite)

Journey south to Wadi Rum, one of the most stunning desert scapes of the world. Take a 4WD excursion through the unique landscape, setting for the 1962 film ‘Lawrence of Arabia’. Continue on to the Dead Sea. At 400m below sea level, this is the lowest point on earth (B,L).
Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea (Ishtar Superior Room)

A day at leisure. For millennia people have been coming here, drawn by the medicinal qualities of the mineral-laden waters, and swimming here, with its odd sensation of weightlessness, is a memorable experience. A serene, beautiful place, the high levels of salt in the water keep the body afloat, whilst the variety of minerals including magnesium, sodium, potassium and bromine is believed to promote good health (B).
Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea (Ishtar Superior Room)

Your journey through Israel and Jordan comes to an end today following a private transfer to Amman airport for your departure flight (B).

Price
Twin Share Per Person: From $8,995
Solo Traveller: From $16,195