Bethlehem, Jordan River, Jericho and Dead Sea - Private Tour from Jerusalem

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About this activity

This tour is designed so you don't lose any time waiting for a big group to finish and move around. All Private tours are operated with the newest cars.

First we will have a guided tour to one of the oldest churches in the world, the Church of Nativity. As well as Milk Grotto Church and St. Catherine church.Then we continue our trip to Beit Sahour the city of The Shepherd's. We will have a visit to the Chapel of the Shepherd’s field where the angels appeared to announce the birth of Jesus Christ. Then we will visit a local olive wood workshop and gain an insight on the crafts of the locals.

Visit to Jordan River & Jericho included and Lastly we will treat ourselves to a relaxing and refreshing visit to one of the most unique seas in the world, The Dead Sea, its rich and healthy water makes it a special experience to have.

Make Sure to bring your passport as it is required sometimes when passing the checkpoints.
Switch of vehicle is required, All times are approximate!.

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At a glance

Duration: 8–11 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Judah Tours

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Tour Guide only in Bethlehem
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Dead Sea Entrance included
Included: Tour Taxes

Not included

Not included: Make sure to bring swimsuits, sunscreen and water.
Not included: Jericho entrance fee's & Cable car not included

Itinerary

Church of the Nativity

40 min

A full guided tour to the Church of the Nativity. The Church is one of the oldest working churches in existence today. The first Church was built by the Roman Emperor Constantine in the 4th century AD, over the grotto where Mary gave birth to Jesus. The church is located where Jesus was born in Bethlehem.
Church of St. Catherine

30 min

Saint Catherine’s Church is a Franciscan monastery. It is said to be built on the site of Christ’s appearance to St. Catherine of Alexandria and his prediction of her martyrdom at the beginning of the 4th century.
Milk Grotto

30 min

The Milk Grotto church is the place where the Holy Family found refuge during the Massacre of the Innocents, before they could flee to Egypt. The name is derived from the story that a "drop of milk" of the Virgin Mary fell on the floor of the cave and changed its color to white.
Shepherd's Sanctuary

35 min

The Chapel of The Shepherd's Field.It marks the place where, the angels first announced the birth of Christ. The Shepherds' Field Chapel is a religious building of the Catholic church that is in the area of Beit Sahur southeast of Bethlehem in the West Bank in Palestine. The chapel marks the place where the angels first announced the birth of Christ.
St. Jerome's Cave

Passing by

The Cave of Jerome is actually located beneath the Church of St. Catherine, and can also be accessed from there. St. Jerome, a Dalmation priest (345-420 A.D.), translated much of the Old Testament from Hebrew and Greek to the Latin "Vulgate".
Bab idDeir Art Gallery

Passing by

Bab idDeir Art Gallery is an independent artistic and cultural space in Bethlehem, located in Deik quarters part of the historical old city of Bethlehem.
Bethlehem Museum

Passing by

The Bethlehem Museum is dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for Palestine's heritage, identity, culture and art.
Carmel of the Holy Child Jesus

Passing by

The Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel does not have a single founder but was founded by a group of hermits living close to the “Spring of Elijah” on Mount Carmel, with two roots of their spirituality: the Prophet Elijah and the Virgin Mary. At the beginning of the 13th century the hermits received a rule of life, which was written by Saint Albert, Patriarch of Jerusalem.
Aida Camp

Passing by

Aida, also spelled 'Ayda, is a Palestinian refugee camp situated 2 kilometers north of the historic center of Bethlehem and 1 km north of Beit Jala.
Tomb of Rachel (Kever Rachel)

Passing by

Rachel's Tomb is the site revered as the burial place of the matriarch Rachel.
Blessings Gift Shop and The Olive Wood Factory

Passing by

Pass By Olive Wood Factory
Dead Sea

2 h 20 min Admission included

The Dead Sea is located in Jericho the oldest city in the world. enjoying the beautiful scenes of the Judean Desert and The city. We will go to one of the most unique seas in the wrold. The Dead Sea is famous for the rich minerals and the salty water that will make you float effortlessly.
Dead Sea

2 min Admission included

Follow the mineral-rich muddy footprints of Herod, Solomon and Cleopatra to the legendary Dead Sea and resorts developed round its adjacent hot springs. This famed health destination, at the world's lowest dry point, is known for helping with rheumatic and skin problems.
The Baptismal Site on the Jordan River - Kasr El Yahud

15 min

Visit to Jordan River
Mount of Temptation Monastery

one hour Admission not included

Visit to mount of temptation
Jericho

45 min

Visit to the City of jericho
Hisham's Palace

one hour Admission not included

visit to hisham palace

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Alexander Hotel
Aman Hostel
Paradise Hotel Bethlehem
Manger Square Hotel
Bethlehem Star Hotel
Grand Park Hotel Bethlehem
Jacir Palace Hotel Bethlehem
Paradise Premium Hotel
Nativity Hotel
Holy Family Hotel
Bethlehem Hotel
The Diamond Hotel

and 4 more pickup points

Pick up takes place at your choice from Jerusalem or Bethlehem, Make sure it has parking for our vehicle to pick you up

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Bethlehem pick up

Bethlehem pick up: Bethlehem pick up and drop off back to bethlehem only

Pickup included
Pick Up from Jerusalem

Pick up From Jerusalem: Pick up and Drop off from Your hotel in Jerusalem

Pickup included
Pick Up & Drop off in Tel Aviv

Pick Up From Tel-Aviv : Pick up and Drop off from your Hotel in Tel Aviv

Pickup included