Israel/Greece/Turkey (Ephesus) Prophecy Tour
October 31-November 13, 2026
Day 1 - DEPARTURE FROM BOSTON
Sat, 31s t October 2026
We board our flig ht at Boston airport via Zurich to Athens
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Day 2 - ARRIVAL ATHENS
Sun, 1s t November 2026
Welcome to Athens! The most celebrated city of the ancient
world and the center of Greek philosophy.Upon your arrival, meet
your guide and start a panoramic tour of the hig hlig hts of the
city.
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Day 3 - EMBARK CRUISE - MYKONOS
Mon, 2nd November 2026
In the morning, transfer to the port of Lavrion for our 4-day
Cruise to the Greek islands and Turkey. At 6:00 p.m. arrive in
Mykonos and stroll on your own throug h the whitewashed,
flower-decked alleyways, climbing to the church of Paraportiani
or along the waterf ront of “Little Venice” to the famous
windmills.
Sail for Kusadasi, Turkey at 11:00 p.m.
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Day 4 - KUSADASI (EPHESUS) - PATMOS
Tue, 3rd November 2026
At 7:00 a.m. we dock at Kusadasi in Turkey, the starting point for
our excursion to the ancient city of Ephesus (Acts 18:19-21). The
Apostle Paul preached to the Ephesians and lived here for three
years. We tour the spectacular ruins where excavations still
continue in this once g reat city.
At 12:30 p.m. sail for Patmos, Greece (Revelation 1:9) and upon
arrival enjoy an optional tour to the Monastery of John the
Evang elist and the Grotto of the Revelation. Return to the ship
and sail for Rhodes at 9.00 pm.
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Day 5 - RHODES
Wed, 4th November 2026
At 7:00 a.m. we call at Rhodes. Enjoy the org anized guided
excursion to Lindos, where we visit the ruins of the Acropolis of
Lindos with the ancient Temple of Athena, built in300 BC over the
blue Aeg ean Sea. Local tradition has it that on his way to Rome;
Paul’s vessels spent some time here in the small harbor (Acts
21:1). In the medieval walled town of Rhodes, you will walk
throug h the D’Amboise Gate to the Street of the Knig hts. Along
this street you will
nd the residences of the Knights, separated
according to Order, which bear their corresponding crests until
today. Lunch onboard.(B,L,D)
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Day 6 - CRETE - SANTORINI
Thu, 5th November 2026
Eearly morning arrival at the port of Heraklion in Crete. Optional
tour to Knossos, the center of the ancient Minoan civilization and
leg endary home of the Minotaur. In the af ternoon, be inspired by
the unique beauty of Santorini. Ride the cable car up to the white-
washed town of Thera, perched hig h on the rim of the ancient
volcano. Stroll f reely throug h the clif f hanging villag es and
admire the breathtaking views. At 8:00 p.m. set sail for the port
of Lavrion,Athens.
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Day 7 - ATHENS DISEMBARKATION - CORINTH & ATHENS
TOUR
Fri, 6th November 2026
We disembark at 8a.m. f romthe cruise chips and board the bus to
start our g uided tour.
Our morning excursion out of Athens takes us by the Saronic Gulf
via the historic CorinthianCanal (quick stop for photos) to Ancient
Corinth (Acts 18:1-18). It was to this meg alopolis where the
Apostle Paul came, worked and established a thriving church. We
will visit the archaeological site and museum as well as all the
points of interest associated with Paul's ministry. On our way
back to Athens, we will pass by the ancient port of Cenchrea,
f romwhere the Apostle Paul sailed to Ephesus (Acts 18:18-19).
In the af ternoon we will visit to the Acropolis with the famous
Parthenon temple and Mars’ Hill (Areopag us Acts 17:22), where
the Apostle Paul delivered his soul-stirring sermon about the
“Unknown God” to g reat philosophers of the time. We will also
see the modern hig hlig ht of the city, during the panoramic bus
tour and then we will return to the hotel for dinner and overnig ht
inAthens.
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Day 8 - ATHENS - ARRIVAL ISRAEL
Sat, 7th November 2026
Check out f rom hotel and meet with our representative for an
escorted transfer to Athens International airport for your flight
to our next destination -
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ISRAEL. Arrival at Ben Gurion Airport.
Af ter border formalities, we meet our Immanuel Tours
representative as well as our tour g uide and driver. Depending on
time of arrival, we start our visit in Israel at Old Jaf f a (New
Testament Joppa) where Jonah boarded a ship for Tarshish
(Jonah 1) and the Apostle Peter (Acts 9-10) received God’s
command to preach the Gospel to the Gentiles. It was here that
Peter stayed in the home of Simon the Tanner. Drive north to our
hotel in Netanya at the Mediterranean Sea for check in, dinner
and overnig ht RESORT HADERA HOTEL
Day 9 - CAESAREA - MT. CARMEL - MEGIDDO - SEA OF
GALILEE
Sun, 8th November 2026
We begin our day with a visit to Caesarea Maritima, which was
built by King Herod and later became the seat of g overnment of
the Roman g overnors, including Pontius Pilate who sat in
judgment of Jesus Christ and sentenced him to be cruci
ed. This
was the same journey that Peter took to visit Cornelius (Acts 10).
We drive past Mt . Carme l, where the Prophet Elijah challeng ed
the Priest of Baal (1 Kings 18:17-40). We drive along the Jezreel
Valley, visit Te l Megiddo. Continue to Nazareth, where we stop
at "Mount of the Leap" so-called because it was f rom the brow
of a steep hill that the inhabitants of Nazareth wanted to cast
him - Drive to Tiberias by the Sea of Galilee. Check in to RON
BEACH HOTEL for dinner & overnig ht.
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Day 10 - SEA OF GALILEE
Mon, 9th November 2026
The Sea of Galilee is rich in memories of the 3 years of Jesus’
Ministry around its shores. We begin the day seeing the 2000
years old
shing boat known as the “Jesus Boat ”,followed by a
boat ride on the Sea of Galilee, as well as a “Peter’s Fish Lunch”.
Visit Korazim which was a small Jewish town, which Jesus used
to visit and to preach to its inhabitants, who refused to listen
(Mat. 11,21). Mt . of Beatitudes, Capernaum,the home of Jesus
(Matthew 4:13) and several of his disciples. We will visit the
House of Peter, as well as the ancient synag og ue where Jesus
likely taug ht. We end the day at the visitor’s center at Magdala,
the birthplace of Mary Magdalene. Return to hotel for dinner and
overnig ht.
Day 11 - DEAD SEA - MASSADA - QUMRAN
Tue, 10th November 2026
Af ter breakfast we check out of our hotel. We drive south
through the Jordan Valley past the Roman excavations at Beit
Shean (biblical Scythopolis) to Qasar El Yehud Baptismal Sit e
by the Jordan River, where you will have the option to be
Baptized. Continue south along the Dead Sea Shores to Masada,
the scene of the last Jewish resistance ag ainst the Romans in 73
AD. Ascend and descend by cable car. Time permitting, we shall
visit Qumran where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found and enjoy a
swimm in the mineral rich waters of the Dead Sea before we
drive past Jericho, the most ancient city in the world, up throug h
the Judean Wilderness to Jerusalem,the city of God,the capital
city of Israel. Take a
rst glimpse of the city f rom the heig hts of
Mt. Scopus before checking into our hotel for dinner & overnight.
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Day 12 - MT. OLIVES - GETHSEMANE - OLD CITY
Wed, 11th November 2026
Af ter breakfast we drive to the Mount of Olives overlooking
the ancient and modern city of Jerusalem, the center of the
Biblical world. We walk down the "Palm Sunday Road", via the
Chapel of Dominus Flevit where Jesus wept over Jerusalem
(Matthew 23:37f ), to the Garden of Gethsemane where He
prayed on the nig ht of His betrayal (Luke 22:40-46). Continue to
the Garden Tomb for visit and communion. Next we enter within
the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem throug h the Lion’s Gate,
walking f rom the Poo ls of Bethesda (John 5:2-9) and along the
Via Dolorosa to the Church of the Ho ly Sepulchre (Cruci
xion
site). Continue to Mt . Zion and visit the Upper Room where
Jesus instituted the Lord’s Supper. Continue to the Temple
Institut e and end the day at the West ern Wailing Wall.
Return to hotel for dinner and overnig ht.
Day 13 - SHILO - NEW CITY - BETHLEHEM
Thu, 12th November 2026
Af ter breakfast we drive to ancient Shilo which held a central
place in the biblical history of the children of Israel for more than
300 years and was the resting place of the Ark of the Covenant
until the death of Eli the Hig h Priest*. Returning to Jerusalem we
visit the Israe l Museum to view the Dead Sea Scrolls which are
preserved at the Shrine of the Book. Visit the incredible mode l
of the cit y of Jerusalem during the 2nd Temple days. We drive
throug h the New City of Jerusalem via Mt. Herzl, the
nal resting
place of Dr. Theodor Benjamin Herzl, the modern Prophet of the
State of Israel, and the Knesset (Israel’s Parliament building ).
We drive to Bethlehem,the royal city of David, where Jesus was
born (Luke 2). We visit the Church of the Nativity and the Field of
the Shepherds where the Angel of the Lord proclaimed the birth
of the Savior. Return to our hotel for a farewell meeting which
will be followed by dinner and overnight.
Day 14 - Departure
Fri, 13th November 2026
Early check out from our hotel af ter breakfast. Drive to Ben
Gurion Airport to catch our flight back to the home with g reat
memories or a wonderful journey and prayers for NEXT YEAR IN
JERUSALEM.
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LAND ONLY $4400 pp double occupancy / single room $5995
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LAND & AIR $6158 pp, double occupancy / single room, $7753
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Contact Mette Keter at Immanuel Tours, email,
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Contact Dr. August Rosado with tour questions 401-525-6233.
