Jerusalem and Bethlehem Day Tour from Jerusalem

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Jerusalem and Bethlehem Day Tour from Jerusalem — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Overview from Mt. Scopus — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Discover the roots of different religions and cultures on this inspiring day trip to Jerusalem and Bethlehem. These ancient Holy Land towns will provide you with a fascinating mix of people, views and stories, making this an unmissable Israel day tour!

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At a glance

Duration: 9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 40 people
People per booking: 1–9
Guide: German, English, French, Spanish
Operated by: Bein Harim Ltd

Ages: Children (4–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Professional guide
Included: Entrance fees
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Hotel pickup and drop off

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Mount Scopus National Botanical Garden

30 min

View the Old City of Jerusalem from Mount Scopus
Garden of Gethsemane

Passing by

See Garden of Gethsemane
Church All Nations

Passing by

See the Church of All Nations
Kidron Valley

Passing by

Pass through the Kidron Valley
Old City of Jerusalem

2 h 30 min

Walk in the Old city of Jerusalem
Jewish Quarter

40 min

Visit the Jewish Quarter and the Byzantine Cardo
Western Wall

20 min

Visit the Western (wailing) Wall
Christian Quarter

one hour

Visit the Christian Quarter
The Way of the Cross - Via Dolorosa

30 min

Visit some of the Stations of the Cross ( Via Dolorosa)
Church of the Holy Sepulchre

30 min

Visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Bethlehem

2 hours

Visit Bethlehem - the birthplace of Christ
Church of the Nativity

40 min

Visit the Church of Nativity in Bethlehem
Church of St. Catherine

20 min Admission included

If possible, visit the Church of St. Catherine

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Please note that our pickup/drop-off is available from a few central hotels only. Please select the hotel closest to your address from the drop-down menu on the tour page. If you are not sure which of the listed hotels is a good fit, please choose the option “I don’t see my pickup location” and insert enter your accommodation address. After the booking is approved by the local tour operator, a confirmation email from Bein Harim will be sent to you mentioning the final pickup point closest to your address. Please read the email with the attached booking confirmation carefully to make sure you are waiting for the pickup at the correct location. Please make sure to wait for the pickup at the hotel entrance.

Using your ticket

Please note this tour is not suitable for children under the age of 4

Due to visitor overload a visit down to the Nativity cave is not always possible

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

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%

The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A current valid passport is required for visit Bethlehem
A moderate dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. Please refrain from wearing shorts. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
The tour includes a reasonable amount of walking; comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Due to visitors overload a visit down to Nativity cave is not always possible
Please note this tour is not suitable for children under the age of 4

Options

Tour in Spanish

Day Tour of Jerusalem and Bethlehem with a Spanish speaking guide

Pickup included
Tour in German

Day Tour of Jerusalem and Bethlehem with a German speaking guide

Pickup included
Tour in English

Day Tour of Jerusalem and Bethlehem with a English speaking guide

Pickup included
Tour in French

Day Tour of Jerusalem and Bethlehem with a French speaking guide

Pickup included