From Tel Aviv/Jerusalem: Jerusalem, Bethlehem & Dead Sea From Tel Aviv
ID: GYG290085-O-504370
Category:
Country: Israel
Description
Tour the Jerusalem Old City, Bethlehem, and the Dead Sea in just one day. See the most important sights in Jerusalem and the city where Jesus was born before enjoying a relaxing float in the buoyant Dead Sea.
Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the Old City of Jerusalem, which has served as a cultural and religious epicenter from the time of the Judean kings and the Roman era through the Islamic Empire to the modern State of Israel. Join your knowledgeable local guide and make your way through the Jaffa Gate, one of the seven open gates of the Old City. Explore the lively Old City bazaar and the Tower of David Museum. Check out the impressive Omar Ben Al Khattab Mosque and the San Sepulcher Church, built side by side. Visit important sites like Via Dolorosa and The Western Wall while learning about the region's complex history.
Then head to Bethlehem, the city where Jesus was born, for another guided tour. Immerse yourself in the history of the development of one of the world's major monotheistic religions as well as the culture and daily life of its present-day inhabitants. Visit the ornate Church of the Nativity and marvel at the 27 painted columns in the nave depicting different holy figures.
End your tour with a stop at a serene private beach on the Dead Sea. Take a dip in the dense saltwater and feel how effortless it is to stay afloat and admire the surrounding desert landscape.
Highlights
- Learn about the history of the fascinating region where all three of the world's major monotheistic religions have their roots
- See some of the most important regional highlights in just one day
- Appreciate the services of knowledgeable professional tour guides
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before pickup
• Please note that daily pickup times are approximate. Allow a few minutes either way in case of traffic.
Pickup point at Grand Beach Hotel
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.