Israel Christmas

Our representative will meet you after passport control and escort you to your transfer to your hotel in jerusalem.
Israel christmas. Explore israel jordan and egypt during christmas time and make the stories from the bible come to life this christmas and new year s season. There are two different calendars two different dates for celebration and three churches. Arrival to tel aviv international airport. Discover the land of the bible during christmas time.
You might be forgiven for wondering if the holy land actually ticks at christmas but if you look hard enough there s plenty beyond the super obvious trek to manger square. Less commercialized than in much of the western world because judaism and islam are the two main religions of israel christmas in israel is meaningful for its historic significance as the land where the christmas story took place. Israel christmas tour 2020. Visit nazareth during christmas.
Don t miss our christmas in israel page for a collection of christmas articles to keep you festive. And after spending many a christmas here in israel we ve gotten to know exactly what makes the holy land tick come santa time. Israel christmas tours 2020 2021 with gala dinner in bethlehem. Since only 2 5 of the population of the country are christians christmas isn t a widely celebrated holiday in israel.
But in israel christmas is celebrated on december 25 january 7 and january 19. Of course your christmas in israel 2020 wouldn t be christmas without visiting bethlehem enjoying the magical alleyways of jerusalem s old city and taking part in the annual parade and christmas mass in nazareth but we ve collected all the events and services here for you to make. With 175 christmas and new year tours to choose from lasting 3 days up to 15 days you re sure to find that enchanting israel christmas tour you have always dreamt of. Christmas in israel is a special and magical time of year unlike any other place in the world.
Christmas isn t a public holiday in most of israel. Regardless israel houses some of the holiest sites including the church of the holy sepulchre in jerusalem the church of the nativity and manger square in bethlehem and the. For most people in israel christmas is a normal working day unless the 25th december is at the weekend and in major cities such as jerusalem you re fairly unlikely to see many or any signs of christmas unless you specifically go to tourist areas or areas with churches in them. Christmas new year tours trips in israel imagine celebrating the festive season in israel over christmas and new year s eve.
Christmas in israel is truly christmas in the holy land a magically meaningful experience for christians.