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Activitate Bethlehem, Palestinian Territories
Private Day Tour: Jericho, Mount of Temptation, Hisham's Palace and Bethlehem
din 5
31 de recenzii
Despre activitate
Enjoy a comprehensive overview of historic Jericho and Bethlehem. You'll visit religious monuments, including an overview of St. George's Monastery, visit to Mount of Temptation Monastery, ancient Jericho the oldest city in the world, Hisham's Palace, the Church of the Nativity, the Church of St. Catherine, the Milk Grotto Shrine, the Cave of St. Jerome, and Shepherd's Field, where the angel appeared to the shepherds and see some of Banksy's graffiti art.
Pe scurt
- Durată
- 7–8 ore
- Confirmare
- Confirmare imediată
- Bilet
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Grup
- Doar grupul tău
- Persoane pe rezervare
- 1–6
- Ghid
- engleză
- Organizator
- Michael Tours
Ce include
Inclus
- Inclus: Private tour
- Inclus: Drop-off at Checkpoint 300 or Bethlehem hotel
- Inclus: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
- Inclus: Pickup from Checkpoint 300 or Bethlehem hotel
Nu este inclus
- Nu este inclus: Gratuities
- Nu este inclus: Cable Car to Mount of Temptation in Jericho
- Nu este inclus: Lunch
- Nu este inclus: Entrance Fees
- Nu este inclus: Public transportation to the meeting point and back to your hotel
Itinerar
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Bethlehem
Trecere fără oprire
Greet your private guide-cum-driver at 8am your Bethlehem hotel or the Bethlehem side of Checkpoint 300 if coming from Jerusalem: Checkpoint 300 is about 30 minutes from Damascus Gate by bus.
Relax in air-conditioned comfort as you drive for around 45 minutes to Jericho. Along the way, you'll pass by various religious sites: St. Theodosius' Monastery, where some believe the wise men hid from Herod the Great after they visited the baby Jesus in Bethlehem, and al-Eizariya, which many believe to be Lazarus' Bethany village.
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St. George's Monastery
1 h 30 min
Enjoy a panorama view St. George Monastery is believed to be the site where the Prophet Elijah hided from Queen Jezebel and was fed by ravens. before driving a few minutes towards Jericho to Mount of Temptation.
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Mount of Temptation Monastery
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In Jericho, take the cable car and overview ancient Jericho that dates back to 10,000 years BC. Walk to Mount of Temptation, the place where Jesus was tempted by the Satan while he was fasting for 40 days in the desert. The Monastery dates back to the Byzantine period, the current building dates back to 1892 AD. There you will have a nice panorama view looking over Jericho.
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Hisham's Palace
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Next you will visit Hisham's Palace, this is a spot not to be missed. The sprawling winter hunting retreat of Caliph Hisham Ibn Abd al Malik must have been magnificent on its creation in the 8th century, with its baths, mosaic floors and pillars – so much so that archaeologists have labelled it the ‘Versailles of the Middle East’.
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Chapel of the Shepherds’ Field
35 min
Your next stop is Beit Sahour, considered the city of the shepherds. Visit the Shepherd's Field, where the angel appeared to the shepherds and told them about Jesus' birth, then drive to a local restaurant for a classic falafel lunch.
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1 h 30 min
From here it's not far to Bethlehem proper, where you'll start at the famous Church of the Nativity, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that's built on the spot where many believe Jesus was born: it's the world's oldest church in regular daily use. You'll also visit the Cave of St. Jerome, below the church, where many believe he translated the bible.
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20 min
Finally, you'll visit the Church of St. Catherine and the Milk Grotto shrine, and see Banksy's graffiti pieces, before you drive back either to Checkpoint 300 or your Bethlehem hotel, where your tour will finish at 4pm.
Punct de întâlnire și preluare
Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.
Punct de întâlnire
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Tour departs from the Palestinian side from Checkpoint 300 between Jerusalem and Bethlehem. Your guide will be waiting for you near the yellow taxi parking lot.
Punct de final
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Tour departs from the Palestinian side from Checkpoint 300 between Jerusalem and Bethlehem. Your guide will be waiting for you near the yellow taxi parking lot.
Cum folosești biletul
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Anulare
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Dacă anulezi | Primești înapoi |
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| Cu cel puțin o zi înainte | 100% |
| Cu mai puțin de o zi înainte | 0% |
Bine de știut
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
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Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
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Walking is involved
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Dress code is smart casual
Variante
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Max of 4
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Max of 6
Max of 6
Părerea călătorilor
- 5
- 100%
- 4
- 0%
- 3
- 0%
- 2
- 0%
- 1
- 0%
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Private Day Tour: Jericho, Mount of Temptation, Hisham's Palace and Bethlehem
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