Pilgrim Tours:
The Archeology of Jesus

This is a unique offering of IsraelExperts, combining the sites and views of biblical Israel with the archaeological evidence.

Explore thousands of years of amazingly preserved archeological sites and take part in ongoing digs – who knows what you may discover! From the Galilee down to the Desert, walk in the land where Christianity was born and visit the places where Jesus lived and taught.

We will explore how the material remains illuminate the text of the Hebrew Bible and the Gospels, providing us with a new and much deeper understanding of the life and events of the Biblical narrative.

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featured sites & activities


Western Wall/Kotel
("Wailing Wall")

Judaism's holiest site, the Kotel was a part of the retaining wall of the Temple built by King Herod...
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meggido
Megiddo/Armageddon
One of the most intriguing of ancient sites in Israel, Megiddo is the source of the legend of Armageddon...
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Beit Shean
Wander through the massive ruins of the capitol of the Roman Decapolis destroyed by earthquake in antiquity...
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Garden of Gethsemane and Basilica of the Agony
Early traditions relate that this beautiful and serene garden of ancient olive trees on the Mount of Olives was the place where Jesus awaited the Romans... read more

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Nazareth
A sprawling modern city of more than 70,000 people surrounds the Old City of Nazareth, the town where Jesus grew up...
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