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Tour Suspension Notice Due to the current conflict in Israel, services in the region have been rendered inoperable and the tour has been suspended. Our team is currently making every effort to navigate the processes related to the retrieval of funds and subsequent recovery of your investment to the best of our ability. It could take 6-8 weeks (and possibly longer) from the date of this notice (10/31/23) before funds become available from our vendors and we are able to further update all passengers. We appreciate your patience during these unfortunate circumstances and ask for your continued prayers for Israel. × Dismiss this alert. 11-Day Israel Tour | November 6-16, 2023 Hosted By: Pastor Mike Jacobs Transform Ministries CDA  Tour Code: Jacobs – MJ1123 Join us as we embark on a life changing journey to Israel to gain a deeper understanding of God’s Word. This customized Holy Land tour includes: Round trip airfare from San Francisco 9 nights hotel accommodations in a double room Round trip airport transfers (within Israel) full breakfast and dinner daily in hotels deluxe air conditioned motor coach and driver tips/gratuities to driver, guide, and hotel staff 8 full days of sightseeing with licensed Israeli guide all entrance fees based on itinerary, and much more! Come enjoy this once in a lifetime opportunity as we walk where Jesus did. Register online today to reserve your space! Brochure Front (with Terms & Conditions) Brochure Back (with details & itinerary) Tour Itinerary Day 1 (November 6) Depart USA on your overnight flight to Tel Aviv (TLV) Day 2 (November 7) Arrive in Tel Aviv (TLV) Transfer to hotel Dinner Overnight Tel Aviv Day 3 (November 8) Caesarea Maritima Mt. Carmel Falafel lunch Meggido Drive by Nazareth Cana Overnight Galilee Day 4 (November 9) Mount of Beatitudes Capernaum Gadera St. Peter’s Fish Lunch Boat Ride on the Sea of Galilee Baptism Overnight Galilee Day 5 (November 10) Golan Heights Drive by Mt. Hermon and Nimrod’s Castle Gamla Caesarea Philippi Tel Dan Headwaters of the Jordan River Overnight Galilee Day 6 (November 11) Beit She’an Qasr El-Yahud Qumran Dead Sea Overnight Dead Sea Day 7 (November 12) Masada Ein Gedi Herodium Overnight Jerusalem Day 8 (November 13) Shiloh Yad Vashem (Holocaust Museum) Model of Jerusalem and Dead Sea Scrolls Overnight Jerusalem Day 9 (November 14) Temple Mount Mount of Olives Palm Sunday Road Garden of Gethsemane Southern Steps City of David (Jeremiah’s Cistern, Hezekiah’s Tunnel, Pool of Siloam) Overnight Jerusalem Day 10 (November 15) Mt. Zion Jewish Quarter Herodian Mansion Western Wall Tunnel Pools of Bethesda St. Anne’s Church Antonia Fortress Way of the Cross Church of Holy Sepulchre Calvary Garden Tomb Overnight Jerusalem Day 11 (November 16) Depart Tel Aviv (TLV) Arrive home Tour Details Hotels Flights Pricing 1 night at the Leonardo Beach Hotel in Tel Aviv 3 nights at the Restal Hotel in Tiberias 1 night at the David Resort in the Dead Sea 4 nights at the David Resort in Jerusalem Hotels subject to change. Via United Airlines November 6: Depart San Francisco at 7:30 PM, arrive in Tel Aviv at 7:35 PM (November 7). November 16: Depart Tel Aviv at 12:55 AM and arrive in San Francisco at 6:00 AM. Flights subject to change. Tour Price: $4207 Single room supplement: $882 Payment Plan: $500 due now to reserve your space $1500 due May 10, 2023 Remaining balance due August 8, 2023 Travel Insurance Israel Travel Insurance Update – October 2023 Due to the current escalated conflict, travel insurance for trips to Israel will not be available for purchase after October 17th, 2023. We hope for a swift resolution to these distressing events. × Dismiss this alert. Travel insurance can be purchased through Travelex. Visit our travel insurance page for more information.   Please make checks payable to: Madison Tours and Travel Inc. 16541 Gothard Street Suite 112 Huntington Beach, CA 92647 Make sure to include your tour code in the ‘memo’ line of the check.

Tour Postponement Notice Due to the current conflict in Israel, services in the region have been rendered inoperable and this tour has been postponed. As we work with your tour leader to secure new dates, a $200 handling fee will be applied as per our terms and conditions. You will be notified as soon as new tour dates are finalized, which could take a matter of months from the date of this notice (1/29/24). You will also have the option to apply your handling fee as a $200 credited, non-refundable deposit for the new tour. We appreciate your patience during these unfortunate circumstances and ask for your continued prayers for Israel. × Dismiss this alert. 11-Day Israel Tour | April 3-13, 2024 Leaders: Walter and Crystal Crane, with Lynn and Holly Lapka Tour Code: Crane – WC0424 Join us as we embark on a life changing journey to Israel to gain a deeper understanding of God’s Word. This customized Holy Land tour includes: 10 nights hotel accommodations in a double room full breakfast and dinner daily in hotels deluxe air conditioned motor coach and driver tips/gratuities to driver, guide, and hotel staff 9 full days of sightseeing with licensed Israeli guide all entrance fees based on itinerary, and much more! Come enjoy this once in a lifetime opportunity as we walk where Jesus did. Register online today to reserve your space! Brochure Front (with Terms & Conditions) Brochure Back (with details & itinerary) Note: This is a land only tour. Passengers will be responsible for booking their own flights & transfers to and from the Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv. For all information, please contact Walter or Crystal Crane: 406 459-5559 Tour Itinerary Day 1 (April 3) Arrive in Tel Aviv (TLV) Transfer to hotel (not included) Day 2 (April 4) Joppa Caesarea Maritima Mount Carmel Overnight at Maagan, Tiberias Day 3 (April 5) Tel Dan Caesarea Philippi Mount Bental Valley of Tears Overnight at Maagan, Tiberias Day 4 (April 6) Mount Arbel Saint Peter’s Primacy Capernaum Magdala Ancient Boat Museum Boat Ride on the Sea of Galilee Overnight at Maagan, Tiberias Day 5 (April 7) Beit She’an Gideon’s Spring Mt. Scopus – overview of Jerusalem Overnight at David Dead Sea Resort & Spa, Dead Sea Day 6 (April 8) Masada Dead Sea float Ein Gedi Qasr El-Yahud Overnight at Lady Stern, Jerusalem Day 7 (April 9) Mount of Olives Garden of Gethsemane City of David Pool of Siloam Israel Museum Overnight at Lady Stern, Jerusalem Day 8 (April 10) Temple Mount Tel Maresha Valley of Elah Overnight at Lady Stern, Jerusalem Day 9 (April 11) Friends of Zion Samuel’s Tomb Shiloh Mahane Yehuda Market Overnight at Lady Stern, Jerusalem Day 10 (April 12) Southern Steps Western Wall Western Wall Tunnel Pools of Bethesda Garden Tomb Overnight at Lady Stern, Jerusalem Day 11 (April 13) Transfer to airport (not included) Depart Tel Aviv (TLV) Arrive home Tour Details Hotels Flights Pricing 1 night at the Metropolitan Hotel in Tel Aviv 3 nights at the Maagan Holiday Village in Galilee 1 night at the David Dead Sea Resort & Spa, Dead Sea 5 nights at the Lady Stern Hotel in Jerusalem Hotels subject to change. This is a land only tour. Passengers will be responsible for booking their own flights & transfers to and from the Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv. Tour Price: $3550 Single room supplement: $1100 Payment Plan: $500 due now to reserve your space $1500 due October 6, 2023 Remaining balance due January 4, 2024 Travel Insurance Israel Travel Insurance Update – October 2023 Due to the current escalated conflict, travel insurance for trips to Israel will not be available for purchase after October 17th, 2023. We hope for a swift resolution to these distressing events. × Dismiss this alert. Travel insurance can be purchased through Travelex. Visit our travel insurance page for more information. Online Form – Tour Registration – COPY 2Powered by Formstack   Please make checks payable to: Madison Tours and Travel Inc. 16541 Gothard Street Suite 112 Huntington Beach, CA 92647 Make sure to include your tour code in the ‘memo’ line of the check.

Tour Postponement Notice: March 22 – April 3, 2025 Due to the current conflict in Israel, services in the region have been rendered inoperable and this tour has been postponed. As we have worked with your tour leader to secure new dates, a $200 handling fee will be applied as per our terms and conditions. The dates of the new tour have been confirmed as March 22 – April 3, 2025. You will also have the option to apply your handling fee as a $200 credited, non-refundable deposit for the new tour. Please send an email to info@madisontravel.com to inform us of your decision regarding joining the new tour dates. We appreciate your patience during these unfortunate circumstances and ask for your continued prayers for Israel. × Dismiss this alert. 13-Day Israel Tour | March 9-21, 2024 Hosted By: Pastors Frank Winans and Aaron Young Woodbridge & Rising Church Tour Code (Los Angeles Departure): Winans – WY0324-LAX Tour Code (Atlanta Departure): Young – WY0324-ATL Join us as we embark on a life changing journey to Israel to gain a deeper understanding of God’s Word. This customized Holy Land tour includes: Round trip airfare from Los Angeles (LAX) or Atlanta (ATL) 11 nights hotel accommodations in a double room Round trip airport transfers (within Israel) full breakfast and dinner daily in hotels deluxe air conditioned motor coach and driver tips/gratuities to driver, guide, and hotel staff 9 full days of sightseeing with licensed Israeli guide all entrance fees based on itinerary, and much more! Come enjoy this once in a lifetime opportunity as we walk where Jesus did. Register online today to reserve your space! Brochure – Woodbridge Brochure – Rising Church Tour Itinerary Day 1 (March 9) Depart USA on your overnight flight to Tel Aviv via LAX or ATL Day 2 (March 10) Arrive in Tel Aviv (afternoon) Transfer to hotel Overnight Dan Caesarea Resort, Caesarea Day 3 (March 11) Caesarea Maritima Mt. Carmel Meggido Mt. Arbel Lunch on the bus Overnight Ma’agan, Galilee Day 4 (March 12) Tabgha Capernaum Korazin St. Peter’s Fish lunch Magdala Yardenit Baptismal Site Overnight Ma’agan, Galilee Day 5 (March 13) Kursi Tel Dan Caesarea Philippi Nimrod’s Castle Mt. Bental Overnight Ma’agan, Galilee Day 6 (March 14) Sepphoris Nazareth Village (includes lunch) Mt. Tabor Evening boat ride Overnight Ma’agan, Galilee Day 7 (March 15) Beit She’an Gideon’s Spring (Ein Harod) Lunch on the bus Ein Gedi Dead Sea Overnight David Resort, Dead Sea Day 8 (March 16) Shabbat Overnight David Resort, Dead Sea Day 9 (March 17) Masada Qumran Abraham’s Test (w/camel rides) Israel Museum (Shrine of the book and Model City) Overnight Prima Kings, Jerusalem Day 10 (March 18) Herodian Palm Sunday Road Garden of Gethsemane Overnight Prima Kings, Jerusalem Day 11 (March 19) Southern Steps Western Wall Jewish Quarter City of David (Hezekiah’s Tunnel, Pool of Siloam) Overnight Prima Kings, Jerusalem Day 12 (March 20) Temple Mount Pool of Bethesda Way of the Cross Church of the Holy Sepulchre Free time Garden Tomb Farewell dinner Overnight Prima Kings, Jerusalem Day 13 (March 21) Transfer to airport for flight Arrive in USA Tour Details Hotels Flights Pricing 1 night at the Dan Caesarea Resort in Caesarea 4 nights at the Ma’agan in Galilee 2 nights at the David Resort in the Dead Sea 4 nights at the Prima Kings in Jerusalem Hotels subject to change. Via Turkish Airlines LAX Departure: March 9: Depart Los Angeles at 2:00 PM, arrive in Istanbul at 12:50 PM (March 10). Depart Istanbul at 4:00 PM and arrive in Tel Aviv at 5:05 PM. March 21: Depart Tel Aviv at 1:00 AM, arrive in Istanbul at 4:20 AM. Depart Istanbul at 8:10 AM, arrive in Los Angeles at 12:20 PM. ATL Departure: March 9: Depart Atlanta at 10:35 PM, arrive in Istanbul at 4:15 PM (March 10). Depart Istanbul at 6:25 PM and arrive in Tel Aviv at 7:25 PM. March 21: Depart Tel Aviv at 10:30 AM, arrive in Istanbul at 1:55 PM. Depart Istanbul at 3:20 PM, arrive in Atlanta at 8:45 PM. Flights subject to change. Tour Price (LAX Departure): $5054 Tour Price (ATL Departure): $5154 Single room supplement: $1577 Payment Plan: $500 due now to reserve your space $1500 due September 8, 2023 Remaining balance due December 8, 2023 Travel Insurance Israel Travel Insurance Update – October 2023 Due to the current escalated conflict, travel insurance for trips to Israel will not be available for purchase after October 17th, 2023. We hope for a swift resolution to these distressing events. × Dismiss this alert. Travel insurance can be purchased through Travelex. Visit our travel insurance page for more information. Online Form – Tour Registration – COPY 2Powered by Formstack   Please make checks payable to: Madison Tours and Travel Inc. 16541 Gothard Street Suite 112 Huntington Beach, CA 92647 Make sure to include your tour code in the ‘memo’ line of the check.

Tour Suspension Notice Due to the current conflict in Israel, services in the region have been rendered inoperable and the tour has been suspended. Our team is currently making every effort to navigate the processes related to the retrieval of funds and subsequent recovery of your investment to the best of our ability. It could take 6-8 weeks (and possibly longer) from the date of this notice (10/31/23) before funds become available from our vendors and we are able to further update all passengers. We appreciate your patience during these unfortunate circumstances and ask for your continued prayers for Israel. × Dismiss this alert. 10-Day Israel Tour | November 6-15, 2023 Hosted By: Pastor Brad Lewis Tour Code:  Lewis – BL1123 Join us as we embark on a life changing journey to Israel to gain a deeper understanding of God’s Word. This customized Holy Land tour includes: Round trip airfare from Dulles 8 nights hotel accommodations in a double room Round trip airport transfers (within Israel) full breakfast and dinner daily in hotels deluxe air conditioned motor coach and driver tips/gratuities to driver, guide, and hotel staff 7 full days of sightseeing with licensed Israeli guide all entrance fees based on itinerary, and much more! Come enjoy this once in a lifetime opportunity as we walk where Jesus did. Register online today to reserve your space! Tour flyer (with Terms & Conditions) Tour Itinerary Day 1 (November 6) Depart Dulles Airport Day 2 (November 7) Arrive in Tel Aviv Transfer to hotel Overnight Netanya Day 3 (November 8) Caesarea Maritima (by the Sea) Mt. Carmel Megiddo Nazareth Precipice Overnight Tiberias Day 4 (November 9) Mt. Beatitudes Capernaum St. Peter’s Primacy Ancient Boat Boat Ride on the Sea of Galilee Magdala Yardenit Baptismal Site Overnight Tiberias Day 5 (November 10) Beit She’an Gideon’s Spring Qasr El-Yahud (Baptismal site near Jericho) Drive to Jerusalem Mt. Scopus Overnight Jerusalem Day 6 (November 11) Mount of Olives Gethsemane (private Garden if possible) Pools of Bethesda Via Dolorosa Church of Holy Sepulchre Caiaphas’ House Bethlehem Overnight Jerusalem Day 7 (November 12) Jewish Quarter Roman Cardo Hezekiah’s Wall Western Wall Western Wall Tunnel Davidson Center and Southern Steps City of David with Pool of Siloam Overnight Jerusalem Day 8 (November 13) Qumran Masada Ein Gedi Dead Sea Swim Overnight Jerusalem Day 9 (November 14) Israel Museum Yad Vashem Garden Tomb Return to hotel for dinner Overnight Jerusalem Day 10 (November 15) Transfer to airport in Tel Aviv for departure Arrive in Dulles Tour Details Hotels Flights Pricing 1 night at the Seasons Hotel in Netanya 3 nights at the Leonardo Hotel in Tiberias 5 nights at the Prima Park Hotel in Jerusalem Hotels subject to change. Via Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines November 6: Depart Dulles at 6:05 PM, arrive in Frankfurt at 7:45 AM (November 7). Depart Frankfurt at 10:10 AM and arrive in Tel Aviv at 3:15 PM. November 15: Depart Tel Aviv at 6:05 AM, arrive in Vienna at 8:50 AM. Depart Vienna at 10:35 AM, arrive in Dulles at 2:50 PM. Flights added March 1, 2023: Via Austrian and Lufthansa Airlines November 6: Depart Dulles at 6:00 PM, arrive in Vienna at 8:40 AM (November 7). Depart Vienna at 10:20 AM and arrive in Tel Aviv at 2:45 PM. November 15: Depart Tel Aviv at 7:45 AM, arrive in Frankfurt at 11:30 AM. Depart Frankfurt at 12:55 PM, arrive in Dulles at 3:50 PM. Flights subject to change. Tour Price: $3710 Single room supplement: $748 Payment Plan: $500 due now to reserve your space $1000 payment due May 5, 2023 Remaining balance due August 4, 2023 Travel Insurance Travel insurance can be purchased through Travelex. Visit our travel insurance page for more information.   Please make checks payable to: Madison Tours and Travel Inc. 16541 Gothard Street Suite 112 Huntington Beach, CA 92647 Make sure to include your tour code in the ‘memo’ line of the check.

Tour Suspension Notice Due to the current conflict in Israel, services in the region have been rendered inoperable and the tour has been suspended. If passengers have previously purchased travel insurance, it may be possible to file a claim through your insurance provider. Our team is currently making every effort to navigate the processes related to the retrieval of funds and subsequent recovery of your investment to the best of our ability. It could take 6-8 weeks (and possibly longer) from the date of this notice (10/31/23) before funds become available from our vendors and we are able to further update all passengers. We appreciate your patience during these unfortunate circumstances and ask for your continued prayers for Israel. × Dismiss this alert. 11-Day Israel Tour | October 9-19, 2023 Hosted By: First Assembly of God and Inspire Church Tour Code (Los Angeles Departure): Gerbracht – JG1023-LAX Tour Code (Seattle Departure): McLaughlin – JG1023-SEA Join us as we embark on a life changing journey to Israel to gain a deeper understanding of God’s Word. This customized Holy Land tour includes: Round trip airfare from Los Angeles (LAX) or Seattle (SEA) 9 nights hotel accommodations in a double room Round trip airport transfers (within Israel) full breakfast and dinner daily in hotels deluxe air conditioned motor coach and driver tips/gratuities to driver, guide, and hotel staff 9 full days of sightseeing with licensed Israeli guide all entrance fees based on itinerary, and much more! Come enjoy this once in a lifetime opportunity as we walk where Jesus did. Register online today to reserve your space! Brochure – First Assembly of God Brochure – Inspire Church Tour Itinerary Day 1 (October 9) Departure Day 2 (October 10) Arrive in Tel Aviv Transfer to hotel Overnight Netanya Day 3 (October 11) Caesarea Maritima (by the Sea) Mt. Carmel Megiddo Nazareth Precipice Overnight Tiberias Day 4 (October 12) Mt. Beatitudes Capernaum Tabgah Ancient Boat Boat Ride on the Sea of Galilee Magdala Yardenit Baptismal Site Overnight Tiberias Day 5 (October 13) Caesarea Philippi Dan Nature Reserve Golan Heights Overnight Tiberias Day 6 (October 14) Beit She’an Gideon Springs Qasr El Yahud (baptismal site near Jericho) Drive to Jerusalem Mt. Scopus Overnight Jerusalem Day 7 (October 15) Mt. Olives Gethsemane (private Garden if possible) Pools of Bethesda Via Dolorosa Church of Holy Sepulchre Caiaphas’ House Bethlehem Overnight Jerusalem Day 8 (October 16) Jewish Quarter Roman Cardo Hezekiah’s Wall Western Wall Western Wall Tunnel Davidson Center and Southern Steps City of David with Pool of Siloam Overnight Jerusalem Day 9 (October 17) Qumran Masada Ein Gedi Dead Sea Swim Overnight Jerusalem Day 10 (October 18) Israel Museum Yad Vashem Garden Tomb Overnight Jerusalem Day 11 (October 19) Transfer to airport Arrive home Tour Details Hotels Flights Pricing 1 night at the Vert Lagoon in Netanya 3 nights at the Kinar Kibbutz in Tiberias 5 nights at the Cassia Hotel in Jerusalem Hotels subject to change. LAX via Turkish Airlines Oct. 9: Depart Los Angeles at 6:35 PM, arrive in Istanbul at 5:35 PM (Oct. 10). Depart Istanbul at 8:55 PM and arrive in Tel Aviv at 11:00 PM. Oct. 19: Depart Tel Aviv at 4:55 AM, arrive in Istanbul at 7:10 AM. Depart Istanbul at 8:15 AM and arrive back in Los Angeles at 12:15 PM. SEA via Air Canada Oct. 9: Depart Seattle at 7:30 AM, arrive in Montreal at 3:30 PM. Depart Montreal at 5:35 PM and arrive in Tel Aviv at 10:55 AM (Oct. 10). Oct. 19: Depart Tel Aviv at 12:40 PM, arrive in Montreal at 5:00 PM. Depart Montreal at 6:15 PM and arrive back in Seattle at 9:14 PM. Flights subject to change. Tour Price (LAX Departure): $4400 Tour Price (SEA Departure): $4650 Single room supplement: $1295 Payment Plan: $500 due now to reserve your space $1000 due April 14, 2023 Remaining balance due July 14, 2023 Travel Insurance Travel insurance can be purchased through Travelex. Visit our travel insurance page for more information.   Please make checks payable to: Madison Tours and Travel Inc. 16541 Gothard Street Suite 112 Huntington Beach, CA 92647 Make sure to include your tour code in the ‘memo’ line of the check.

Upcoming Israel Tour Emails – Compilation Here, you will find all of the information contained in our emails for your upcoming tour to Israel. These do not have clickable links, though they contain any information that you may have missed/not yet received. Payment information can be found in the Tour Payments tab of our website. Check our ‘Know Before You Go’ and our FAQ’s page to see if your question is listed. All other inquiries should be directed to: info@madisontravel.com 1. Information 2. Insurance 3. Facts 4. Important Reminders 5. Food 6. Weather 7. Language 8. Flight 9. Culture 10. Last Reminders 11. Touring You’ve reached the end – safe travels! We wish you the best on this life-changing journey to the Holy Land! It is an experience unlike any other. As a reminder: Payment information can be found in the Tour Payments tab of our website. Check our ‘Know Before You Go’ and our FAQ’s page to see if your question is listed. All other inquiries should be directed to: info@madisontravel.com Blessings, Your MTT Team