Pilgrimage from Meath Diocese to the Holy Land
Under the leadership of Sr. Consilio Rock and Frs. Gerry McCormack & Dwayne Gavin
Friday 4 – Saturday 12 September 2015
Our 9 day pilgrimage begins in Jerusalem where we will spend 5 nights. During this time we will visit all of the main sites including the Via Dolorosa, the Holy Sepulchre, Mount Zion and the Holocaust Museum –
Yad Vashem. We will visit Bethlehem and Qumran where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found and have time for a dip in the Dead Sea! We will visit Emmaus on our way to Tiberias, our base for the final 3 nights. From there we will visit Nazareth, Cana, the Mount of Beatitudes, Mount Tabor, Capernaum and enjoy a boat trip on the Sea of Galilee.
Proposed accommodation – 4 star hotels Crowne Plaza, Jerusalem (5 nights) Royal Plaza Hotel, Tiberias (3 nights)
Proposed flights
Friday 4 September Dublin – Istanbul 11.05 hrs. 17.20 hrs.
Istanbul – Tel Aviv 21.15 hrs. 23.20 hrs.
Saturday 12 September Tel Aviv – Istanbul 09.50 hrs. 12.05 hrs.
Istanbul – Dublin 13.05 hrs. 15.40 hrs.
Price: €1,250.00 per person sharing
This price includes:
Return flights Dublin – Tel Aviv via Istanbul
Accommodation in 4 star hotels (twin sharing) (5 nights Jerusalem/3 nights Tiberias)
Dinner, bed and breakfast throughout
Services of an English speaking guide throughout the tour
Entrance fees where applicable
Porterage at airport and hotels
Extras:
Insurance: €8 per person (+ 66 years – double premium)
Taxes currently €58.00 (subject to confirmation on final invoice)
Sole occupancy supplement: €58.00 per night (limited availability)
Tips/gratuities for guide, driver and hotel staff: €0.00
How to reserve a place(s): a completed booking form with deposit of €50.00 per person (payment by cash/cheque /debit or credit card) should be sent directly to MAP Travel. The balance will be due 10 weeks prior to departure – payment by cash/cheque or debit card. A 2% surcharge applies only to balances paid by credit card.
Download Pilgrimage Details: Pilgrimage_to_Holy_Land_September 2015
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