21st Meath Diocesan Pilgrimage to the Holy Land
Under the auspices of Most Rev. Tom Deenihan, Bishop of Meath
Pilgrimage Director: Fr. Gerry
Monday 06 – Tuesday 14 March 2023
Our 9 day Pilgrimage will begin in Jerusalem where we will spend 5 nights. During that time we will visit all of the main sites including the Via Dolorosa, the Holy Sepulchre, Mount Zion . We will visit Bethlehem and will spend a day in the desert visiting Qumran where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found and taking a dip in the Dead Sea. We will visit Emmaus on our way to Tiberias our base for the last 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 itself.
Proposed accommodation – 4 star hotels
Yehuda Hotel, Jerusalem (5 nights) Royal Plaza Hotel, Tiberias (3 nights)
Proposed flights
Monday 06 March Dublin/Tel Aviv times to be advised
Tuesday 14 March Tel Aviv/Dublin times to be advised
Cost: €2,195.00 per person sharing
– Return flights Dublin – Tel Aviv
– 8 nights accommodation in 4 star hotels (twin sharing) (5 nights Jerusalem/3 nights Tiberias) Dinner, bed and breakfast throughout
– Services of expert local guide throughout the tour
– Accompanied by Spiritual Directors
– Entrance fees where applicable
– Porterage at airport and hotels
– Whisper audio headsets
Extras:
- Insurance from €35.00 per person (age related supplements apply)
- Sole occupancy supplement €830.00 for duration of stay (limited availability)
- Tips/gratuities for guide, driver and hotel staff €85.00
- Covid related tests or expenses if applicable at time of travel