Footsteps of the Apostle Paul April 2025 with Ezer Kalmovitcz
Ezer Kalmovitcz, Director of Holyland Pilgrimage Tours, Invites you to join:
"The Footsteps of the Apostle Paul Bible Tour and Nile Cruise"
30 March - 10 April 2025
Bible Study, Five Star Vacation, Fellowship
Including Greece, Turkey, Rome, Greek Island CruiseMykonos, Santorini, Ephesus, Patmos, Athens, Thessaloniki, Corinth & more.
Package Cost: $5,750.
A deposit of $750 per person is due upon registration to secure your spots.
Pay your deposit by credit card here on this webpage.
The deposit is fully refundable until 15 August 2024.
Full payment balance: due 15 Nov 2024. We will email you the final payment instructions before due time.
After you complete the deposit payment, copy-paste this link into your browser to fill out your Registration form: https://wkf.ms/3EJvZhz
Faith, Friends, Class
Bible Study: Walk in the Footsteps of the Apostle Paul and into the cradle of our faith! Embark on a transformative journey to lands woven into the very fabric of our Christian heritage. Worship where the Gospel first breaks out to the Nations. This pilgrimage will deepen your understanding of the Bible and bring its timeless scripture to life in full color.
Five-Star Vacation: Experience the worlds of the Bible in five-star comfort with like-minded people on our signature tour tailor-made for Christian believers. Fine hotels, sunny Greek Island cruise, and lavish dining experiences. Explore some of the world’s most famous breathtaking sites, inspired by the best handpicked Christian guides in the country. Join us for an unforgettable journey.
Fellowship: Journey with fellow church members and grow together as the bonds of friendship and faith flourish. Enjoy the opportunity to network and build lasting connections with like-hearted individuals, deepening existing friendships and forging new ones. Amidst the ancient wonders and sacred landscapes, engage in intimate discussions, group reflections, and shared faith experiences that foster spiritual growth. Join us for a journey where networking, fellowship, and spiritual enrichment combine to create cherished memories and lasting camaraderie.
A Word from your Tour Director - Ezer Kalmovitcz
Dear Friends,
Whether you are a first-time visitor or returning to the Lands of the Bible, this tour promises to touch your heart and uplift your spirit like never before. We invite you to join us on an unforgettable journey through a place steeped in history and profound spiritual significance.
Walk with us along the streets where St. Paul took carried the Good News. Celebrate communion with fellow believers as we rejoice in the Lord and His salvation. Immerse yourself in the powerful Word of God as you explore world wonders and witness the pages of your Bible come to life before your very eyes.
This tour is a unique opportunity for spiritual growth, the formation of lasting friendships, and heartfelt worship. Plus, you will experience it all in the comfort of five-star service and classy accommodations.
Embark on this blessed journey with us and let the Bible Lands enrich your faith and soul.
God Bless,
Ezer Kalmovitcz, Director, Holyland Pilgrimage Tours.
Itinerary
30 March 2025 - Depart USA to Thessaloniki Greece.
Day 2 Thessaloniki
Day 3 Philippi, Kavala, Lydia's Spring, Thessaloniki
Day 4 Beria, Athens
Day 5 Corinth, Athens
Day 6 Greek Island Cruise: Mykonos.
Day 7 Greek Island Cruise: Ephesus. Patmos.
Day 8 Greek Island Cruise: Crete, Santorini.
Day 9 Rome
Day 10 Rome, Vatican, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica, Roman Forum, Arch of Titus, Collisium, Paul outside the Walls.
Day 11 Rome
Day 12 10 April 2025: Fly Home from Rome
Tour Package Price: $5,750.
Including 2 flights during the program in Europe, excluding your transatlantic flights.
Including:
All Touring as per detailed program.
Signature Bible-Comes-Alive-Tour, personally crafted by Ezer Kalmovitcz, Director of Holyland Pilgrimage Tours, including unforgettable daily worship at the holy sites.
Expert officially licensed Christian Guides.
Flight from Thessaloniki to Athens.
Flight from Greece to Italy.
Deluxe Motorcoaches.
2 nights at the five-star Mediterranean Palace Hotel Thessaloniki waterfront or similar.
2 nights at the five-star NJV Athens Plaza in the best location in Athens or similar.
3 nights at NH Roma Centro Hotel in Rome city center or similar.
3 nights Greek Island Cruise on board Celestial Cruises, Discovery ship, dlx outside cabins with window.
Entertainment and daily activities on board.
Shore excursions off cruise included in Patmos and Ephesus customed for our group
Free time for visit, shop, explore, and sunsets in Santorini & Mykonos.
All breakfasts throughout the whole tour in Greece and in Rome.
All dinners four nights in Greece.
One dinner in Rome.
Full Board all meals while on board our three-day Greek Island Cruise.
Port charges and other gratuities on the cruise.
VAT and city taxes.
Accommodation tax and city tourism levies.
Porterage service at all the hotels and the cruise.
Airport transfers upon arrival and departure - included.
Excluding:
Transatlantic flights; any personal expenses; drinks; two dinners in Rome; private transfers; things not mentioned above; Tips 250 USD per person (will be collected once in Greece for all service providers' gratuities throughout the entire trip in 3 countries including 3 hotels, cruise, shore excursions, 4 guides, tour director, all drivers, porters, waiters, cruise personnel).
Payment, Deposit, Cancellation
Deposit: $750 per person deposit is due upon registration to secure your spots. Spots run out quickly.
Pay your deposit by credit card here on this webpage.
The deposit is fully refundable until 15 August 2024.
Final payment balance: due 15 Nov 2024. We will email you the final payment instructions before due time.
After you complete the deposit payment, go to the following page to fill out your Registration form: https://wkf.ms/3R0kzN0
Cancellation policy:
If you cancel before 15 Aug 2023 you get 100% money back including all the deposit. // If you cancel between 15 Aug - 15 Nov 2023 you get all money back minus deposit. // If you cancel between 15 Nov 2023 - 1 Jan 2025 you get 75% money back // If you cancel between 1 Jan - 1 March 2025 you get 50% money back. // If you cancel after 2 March 2025 - nonrefundable. // We strongly recommend all participants obtain travel & medical insurance.
Credit card company fee is 3.8% added to your deposit. Total charged $750 deposit + 3.8% = $778.
Flights - International
Recommended transatlantic flights for participants to obtain on own:
Depart USA 30 March 2025.
Arrive SKG Thessaloniki Greece airport on 31 March. Ideally, land between 11am to 5pm.
Depart FCO Rome to USA on 10 April 2025.
Ideally, take off between 1pm to 6pm, but any takeoff time on 10 April will work.
Clarification: Two flights are yes included in the package price: the flight from Thessalonica to Athens on 2 April; and the flight from Athens to Rome on 7 April. Participants do NOT need to obtain these flights on their own.