Enduring Word
Enduring Word
2025 Holy Land Cruise
September 27 – October 11, 2025
Interior Room
$5899*
Ocean View Room
$6299*
Balcony Room
$6549*
Prices are per person, double occupancy (two to a room) and DO NOT include airfare. They are also subject to change due to inflationary cost increases.
What's Included
- Two nights stay in Athens, including dinners (at the beginning and end of the tour)
- 11 night cruise aboard Celebrity Cruises Eclipse.
- 7 Private tours in Ephesus, Egypt (x2), Israel (x3), and Athens.
- Teaching from Pastor David Guzik and the Enduring Word team
- Taxes, Gratuities, and Ship transfers.
Not included in the listed price: airfare, port excursions outside of our Enduring Word private tours
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Trip Itinerary
Round Trip 
13 Nights 
7 Ports 
2 Sea Days 
4 Overnights
September 28
Arrive in Athens
Arrive in Athens in the afternoon of the 28th, transfer to the luxurious Wyndham Garden Hotel in Athens for an even of relaxation. Join Enduring Word for a wonderful group dinner at Wyndham’s restuarant.
September 29
Board Celebrity Eclipse
Following a complementary breakfast, transfer as a group to Celebrity Cruises Eclipse to begin our journey.
September 30
Private Tour of Ephesus
Enjoy our first Enduring Word private tour as we make our way through the beautiful ruins of ancient Ephesus, a city central to the Book of Acts and the early church
October 1
Day at Sea
Enjoy some much neaded time to relax aboard the cruise ship and join with Pastor David Guzik for a time of worship and study in the Scriptures.
October 2
Private Tour of Alexandria
Visit the Alexandria National Museum; stop at Pompey’s Pillar and the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa. Enjoy lunch at the Fish Market, continue on to the Amphitheatre, the Library of Alexandria, homage to its ancient namesake and the Royal Jewelry Museum. Finish our day at the Fort of Qaitbay, on the site of the ancient Pharos of Alexandria before returning to the ship.
October 3
Private Tour of Giza
We begin our tour at the new Grand Egyptian Museum, also known as the Giza Museum. GEM is host to over 100,000 artifacts, including treasures belonging to the famous King Tutankhamen. From GEM we continue the Great Pyramids and the magnificent Sphinx carved out of a single piece of stone, guarding the Giza plateau. Enjoy Lunch at one of the local restaurants. In the afternoon we’ll continue on to visit sites in Old Cairo before returning to the ship.
October 4
Free Day in Cyprus
Enjoy a free day to explore the beaches and sites of Cyprus.
October 5
Private Tour of Jerusalem
Welcome to Jerusalem. From the port in Ashdod, Israel, we will travel to Jerusalem for a breathtaking view of the Old City from atop the Mount of Olives. From the Mount of Olives we will descend into the Kidron Valley to visit the Garden of Gethsemena. Following a short visit in the Garden we will travel into the City for tours of the Upper Room, the Western Wall, and the Old City of David.
October 6
Private Tour of Jerusalem
For our second tour in Jerusalem we will visit the Old City of Jerusalem once again, touring the Pool of Bethesda, the Via Delarosa, the Church of the Holy Seplucre, finishing our day with communion at the Garden Tomb.
October 7
Private Tour of Galilee
Our Enduring Word Private Tour in Haifa, Israel will take us to the home town of Jesus, in Nazareth. From there we will travel to the Sea of Galilee for tours and teachings at Capernaum, the Mount of Beatitudes, Bethesda, and the Baptismal site at Jordan.
October 8
Day at Sea
As we near the end of our tour, enjoy another day of relaxation aboard the cruise ship and join with Pastor David Guzik for a time of worship and study in the Scriptures.
October 9
Free Day in Santorini
Santorini is one of the most beautiful and iconic islands in Greece. Enjoy all of the sites and tastes as you have a full day to explore.
October 10
Arrive in Athens
Our ship will arrive at the port in athens at 5am. Once our group has disembarked we will board our buses to enjoy one final private tour together at ancient ruins of Athens. Following the tour we will return to the Wyndham Garden Hotel for dinner and a final stay in the city.
October 11
Depart for Home
Transfer from the Wyndham Garden Hotel in Athens to the airport to depart for home.
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Space is Extremely Limited
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We have partnered with Plaza Travel to put together this amazing trip and they will be handling all of our trip details and accommodations. If you have questions regarding travel, please contact our Plaza Travel representative, Denise Schaefer.
Plaza Travel – Denise Schaefer
P: (818) 907-2269 E: [email protected]
Deposit Information
A $450 deposit per person is required. $250 of your deposit is nonrefundable at time of booking. Should you decide to cancel, $200 of your deposit (per person) is refundable through March 31, 2025. Your entire $450 Deposit/booking fee is nonrefundable after March 31, 2025. Final payment due by June 1, 2025.
Deposit Payment
Please note, your registration is not complete until you have sent in your deposit fee. All deposit fees are requested to be made by check.
Payable to: Plaza Travel
Mail to:
Plaza Travel, Attn: Denise Schaefer
21021 Ventura Blvd Ste 300, Woodland Hills, CA 91364
Enrollment in and payment of deposit constitutes your acceptance of the “Terms and Conditions”
INCLUDED IN THE PRICE: Hotel and dinner in Athens (x2 nights), transfer to and from the ship; 11 night cruise aboard Celebrity Eclipse; meals and prepaid gratuities on the ship; tours in Athens, Galilee, Jerusalem (x2), Alexandria (x2), and Ephesus.
NOT INCLUDED: Airfare, Optional Travel Insurance, Miscellaneous expenses such as individual transfers, passport & visa fees, laundry, beverages at included meals, meals not mentioned in the itinerary, excursions not listed on the itinerary, and all items of a personal nature; additional gratuities for exceptional service; any increase in airport taxes, fees, and/or fuel surcharges imposed after the publishing of this form.
AIRFARES & AIRLINE POLICY: Guests may choose to book airfare with Plaza Travel, or book their own travel with the carrier of their choice. Airfares purchased in conjunction with this cruise are based on round trip contracted fares. Airport taxes and fees are subject to change until tickets are issued. Any changes to the group itinerary, including change of dates, are subject to additional costs in airfares, airline deviation fees and/or services these changes can incur. Name changes due to spelling corrections, or to match passport names are subject to airline rules, and penalties for re-ticketing will apply. Tickets are non-refundable once issued. Please check with the respective airline for baggage allowance. In most cases, airlines allow one bag per person to be checked, plus a small carry-on. Excess baggage charges are the sole responsibility of the passenger.
RESPONSIBILITY & AGREEMENT: Plaza Travel has made travel arrangements for this trip, as an intermediary or agent for the transportation carrier and other suppliers of services connected with the tour, all of which are independent contractors. Plaza travel in no way owns or operates the vehicles or facilities to be used during the tour and assumes no responsibility for the negligent acts and/or omissions of these independent contractors, their employees, agents, or representatives. All bookings are accepted subject to the conditions imposed by these contractors and Plaza Travel will make no refund in the event of their delay, cancellation, overbooking, strike, act of terrorism, or force majeure.