Athens – 12 April 2014

Athens 12 April 2014

Athens 12 April 2014

Today was our tour of Athens – A bus trip around the highlights of Athens including the change of the guard at Parliament House, the University area, Mars Hill and the Parthenon.

Again we had time to relax and enjoy the Plaka area and do some last minute shopping.

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Athens – 11 April 2014

Athens 11 April 2014

Athens 11 April 2014

After a really early start, we left Jerusalem and travelled to the Airport – went through customs and then fly to Athens.

The agenda for the day was to relax and enjoy ourselves – checked out Plaka and some great food places and shops!!

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Jerusalem – 10 April 2014

Jerusalem - 10 April 2014

Jerusalem – 10 April 2014

Last day in Jerusalem – Went to the City of David and the Pools of Siloam. Then back to the Garden Tomb before having a free afternoon to see some final sites and a bit of shopping. Also packed for an early start the next morning to catch our flight to Athens.

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Jerusalem – 9th April 2014

Jerusalem - 9 April 2014

Jerusalem – 9 April 2014

 

Busy day – walk down the Mount of Olives, the Garden of Gethsemane, through St Stephens Gate and down the Via Dolorosa. Into the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and around to the Citadel of David.

Also an opportunity for a bit of shopping

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Jerusalem – 8 April 2014

Jerusalem - 8 April 2014

Jerusalem – 8 April 2014

Very interesting day. Went to the Jewish Quarter of the Old City. To the Western Wall, the Temple Institute and to the Burnt House. We then were able to go to the TempleMount at look at the Dome of the Rock. We then visited the Archaeological Park. We then walked up to Mt Zion to the Upper Room and then to St Peters Church.

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