Israel & Turkey Route
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Turkey, a country that straddles Europe and Asia, is a land of diverse cultures, rich history, and stunning landscapes. It is a country where East meets West, and Christianity has deep roots dating back to the early days of the faith. Turkey is home to a significant number of Orthodox Christian sites, with a strong presence of the Greek Orthodox Church.
Turkey and Ethiopia share a historical connection through their shared Christian heritage. Ethiopia, one of the oldest Christian nations in the world, has a long-standing relationship with the Greek Orthodox Church and other Christian denominations in Turkey. This shared religious history makes Turkey an ideal destination for Orthodox Christian visitors from Ethiopia seeking to explore holy sites and historical landmarks.
- Begin your spiritual journey in Jerusalem exploring the Old City, including the Western Wall and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
- Visit religious sites significant to Orthodox Ethiopians, such as the Ethiopian Monastery in Jerusalem.
- Journey to Bethlehem and visit the Church of the Nativity, believed to be the birthplace of Jesus.
- Explore other important sites in Bethlehem like the Shepherds' Field.
- Travel to Tiberias and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance around the Sea of Galilee, where Jesus performed miracles.
- Visit significant sites such as Capernaum, Mount of Beatitudes, and enjoy a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee.
- Return to Jerusalem and continue your spiritual exploration by visiting sites like the Mount of Olives, Garden of Gethsemane, and Mount Zion.
- Explore more of Jerusalem's religious and cultural sites, including the vibrant markets.
- Depart for Turkey and continue your spiritual journey by visiting significant historical and religious sites such as the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque in Istanbul.
- Explore the rich cultural heritage of Turkey before concluding your pilgrimage.
This itinerary offers a spiritual journey for Orthodox Ethiopians in Israel and Turkey over 10 days, providing a meaningful experience filled with religious significance and historical exploration.There are additional programs upon request and according to the choice of hotel level in Israel.
✅ Buffet breakfast (daily - according to the hotel schedules)
✅ Buffet dinner (daily - according to the hotel schedules)
✅ Lunch - Daily lunch
✅ Deluxe motor coaches with WI FI according to the TWT program.
✅ Local Guide according the TWT program English or French speaker.
✅ Entrance fees according to the TWT program.
✅ Visa as needed
✅ Portage in the Hotels
✅ Smile service at the airport
✅ Large carts for a group of suitcases at the airport
✅ Daily bottle of water to each client
✅ TWT well come kit
✅ For every 15 passengers who pay full payment 1 passenger free
✅ For every 50 participants, one single room will be free of the 3 free ones given
❎ Travel insurance
➕ (Optional for groups over 15 participants)
❎ Flights
➕ (Optional for groups over 15 participants)
❎ Miscellaneous fees such as individual transfers, laundry, excess baggage and items of personal nature
Everything not specified in the detail of the included price
0-2 Years Old - Free
2-12 Years Old - 75%
Children are not considered "Fully paying Pax
Child to stay in his parents' room
Child to pay full visas and border taxes
An advance payment of 10% will be made 60 days before the arrival per Person.
The balance of the payment will be made until 30 days before the arrival
Groups from Ethiopia on arrival.
More than 45 days before arrival
Between 44 and 30 days before the date of arrival
Between 29 and 15 days before the date of arrival
Less than 14 days before the date of arrival
No fees
25% of the total value
50% of the total value
100% of the total value