Experience the Best of Israel & Jordan with Tauck in 2010

Experience the Best of Israel & Jordan with Tauck in 2010

Few places in the world have so many sites of such great historical significance and such extraordinary meaning for people all over the world. Tauck guests discover both the great diversity and the striking similarities of these iconic places during private guided tours led by knowledgeable local guides, authentic cultural encounters, insights from experts in their fields and special experiences for our guests only.

Highlights of Tauck's Israel & Jordan journey include:

• Tauck's signature guided sightseeing at the Western Wall, the Dome of the Rock on Temple Mount, Via Dolorosa, the Garden of Gethsemane, The Sephardic Synagogues, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jezzar Pasha Mosque, Mount Nebo and more
• Two nights at the InterContinental David Tel Aviv with a Hebrew lesson, an excursion to 4,000-year-old Jaffa and a private showing of the works of renowned artist, Ilana Goor, during a visit to her 250-year-old studio
• Four nights at the David Citadel hotel in Jerusalem featuring rooms with extraordinary views of the Old City from your private balcony
• A true taste of local cuisine during lunch at the family-owned Tishbi Winery featuring wines paired with the courses, lunch at the Uri Buri Restaurant prepared by famous Israeli chef Uri Yirmias and a Jordanian feast along the King’s Highway
• Tauck's exclusive, informative panel discussion featuring members of the major religions in Israel – Baha'i, Christianity, the Druze, Islam and Judaism
• The Sea of Galilee with a cruise, the Yigal Alon Museum to see the ancient boat that rocked the worlds of archeology, religion and history when it was discovered in 1986, and a chance to learn to dance the Hora
• A walking tour with a local guide in Bethlehem including the Church of the Nativity
• Two nights at Mövenpick Resort & Spa along the Dead Sea (pictured above), with the opportunity to visit 2,000-year-old Jerash, with its exceptionally well-preserved Roman ruins
• Two nights at the entrance of the rose-pink city of Petra to explore this fabled ancient city
• The mountaintop fortress of Masada
• A visit to the Israel Museum to view the Dead Sea Scrolls and Yad Vashem – the Holocaust Memorial Museum

With virtually every vacation cost included in Tauck's price – even airport transfers, porterage and taxes – Israel & Jordan is an outstanding value as well as an inspiring, memorable journey.