FAQs
We’re here to answer any questions you may have.
Here are a few of our most frequently asked questions.
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If you have any other inquiries, please reach out via our Contact Us page.
Our mission is simple: to create a tour that will uplift your spirit and ignite your heart… like a Lion!
We combine Christian teachings with 3,000 years of Jewish inspiration. Our carefully selected guides respect Christian beliefs and craft tours with authentic Jewish experiences, such as a traditional Shabbat dinner with music and local cuisine.
Israel has a Mediterranean climate, similar to Greece or Italy. The best months to travel are September to May, when days are comfortable and evenings cool. Winters are mild and rarely rainy, while summers can be hot, but air-conditioned coaches and cool drinks make travel comfortable.
We recommend flights with United or Delta from New York on Sundays, with tours beginning on Monday.
From the moment you reach out, our team guides you every step of the way. We design your tour based on your values, goals, and budget, including religious and historical sites, hands-on projects, volunteering opportunities, and more.
Whether it’s your first visit or your fifth, we create a journey that will stay in your heart forever.
Tours include:
Experienced guides
Airport transfers
Choice of 3, 4, or 5-star hotels
Full kosher breakfasts
Arrival and farewell dinners
Luxury bus transport
Entry fees to all sites
Several special dinners, including presentations from Rabbis and educators, plus a Shabbat dinner
Additional costs may include a few meals and gifts. Free time is built in for rest and shopping.
We honor the holiness of Shabbat with a unique, authentic experience in Jerusalem.
Friday: A leisurely day to explore markets, visit museums, or relax.
Friday night: Join prayers and songs at the Jerusalem Great Synagogue, followed by a traditional Shabbat dinner with friends and spiritual reflection.
Saturday: Shops and museums are closed, allowing for late breakfast, peaceful walks, fellowship, and rest.
Yes. Our guides provide on-ground support for medical or logistical needs, and our management team is available for any issues. You can relax and enjoy your trip while we take care of the details.
We fully personalize family and small group tours (2–14 people).
If flying in specifically for the tour, we provide airport transfers on the first and last day.
If already in Israel, the tour begins at 9am in Jerusalem and concludes around 4pm.
Yes. Families may manage hotel and car bookings to suit their needs and budget.
For groups up to 8 people, allow one extra seat for the guide.
For 9 or more people, a licensed minivan driver is required, and we will arrange this at an additional cost.
For guest safety, our tours do not currently include Palestinian areas (Bethlehem, Jericho, Nablus). If conditions change, we will reassess.
Israel’s currency is the Shekel, which is stable. Most restaurants and shops accept American credit cards. Bring local currency only for tips, small gifts, and snacks.
Our tours accommodate all levels of fitness and accessibility. Most days involve walking, sometimes downhill or on steps, but our coaches can transport guests as needed.
