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Masada, Ein Gedi, and the Dead Sea are tough to reach without a car. Visit all three in a single day—without the usual logistical hassles—on this self-guided tour. Hike to the top of hilltop Masada at sunrise, experience a real-life desert oasis at the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve, and treat yourself to a rejuvenating dip in the legendary Dead Sea. Transportation to and from Jerusalem is included.

Ideal for both history buffs and Christian travelers, this full-day excursion covers religious landmarks in both Bethlehem and Jericho. Visit New Testament sites like Milk Grotto, where the Holy Family is believed to have sought refuge, to Shepherds’ Field, considered sacred by Christians as the site where angels announced the birth of Jesus. Top it off with a trip into the Jordan Valley to visit the Mount of Temptation.

Combine a guided tour of Christian historical sights with a chance to float in the mineral-rich waters of the lowest point on earth during this full-day combo tour of Bethlehem and the Dead Sea. Departing from either Tel Aviv or Jerusalem, travel to the West Bank by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Visit the Church of the Nativity and the Shepherds’ Field with a guide before enjoying free time at the salt lake.

No Israel trip would be complete without experiencing the Dead Sea’s mineral-rich waters and skin-softening mud: but it's tough to reach by public transport. This package gets you there in comfort with a guided tour of Bethlehem too. See the essential Bethlehem sights, among them the Church of the Nativity, the Church of St. Catherine, the Church of Shepherds Field and the Milk Grotto, then enjoy downtime at the beach.

Walk in Jesus’ Footsteps – A Guided Journey Through the New Testament Sites of Israel Visiting Israel’s New Testament sites can be challenging to plan on your own, especially when relying on rental cars or public transportation. Skip the hassle and save valuable time by joining the best guided tour, where every detail is thoughtfully arranged — from transportation to expert commentary. Our tour focuses on two of the most meaningful regions where Jesus lived and ministered: the Galilee and the Jerusalem area. While there are more than ten known places in Israel where Jesus walked, our itinerary highlights the most significant locations — chosen with care to reflect the intentionality of His path and teachings. Join us for an unforgettable, spiritual, and enriching experience. This is more than a tour — it’s a journey of faith.

Ready to experience Israel’s southern desert in a single day? Depart Jerusalem and head into the Judean Desert with a local guide to visit Masada, the ancient fortress towering above the Dead Sea. Hike the Snake Trail to explore the ruins and enjoy sweeping views of the desert below. Continue to Ein Gedi, a desert oasis with waterfalls, natural springs, and wildlife, offering a peaceful stop in the arid landscape. Finish the day at the Dead Sea, floating in its mineral-rich waters and soaking in the serene surroundings before returning to Jerusalem. Book your spot today!

Cover the highlights of Bethlehem during this half-day excursion from Tel Aviv. See the grotto in the Church of the Nativity where Jesus is believed to have been born during a guided tour. Visit the Shepherds’ Fields, where angels announce his birth in the New Testament. Shop for olive wood carvings and interact with local artisans. Tours end in Jerusalem.

Discover the highlights of the Judean Desert on a full-day tour of Qumran, Masada and the Dead Sea from Jerusalem. Visit the site where the the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered, then board a cable car to Masada to explore the ancient mountain fortress with your guide. Walk from Roman baths to King Herod’s palace, and hear the legend of the Jewish rebels who held the plateau against the Romans. Descend to the Dead Sea to wallow in nutrient-rich mud and swim in hyper-saline water before returning to Jerusalem.

The Tour of the Monasteries is one of the most informative and history intensive tours we have. in addition to the visit to Bethlehem Old City, This tour is one of our new tours that covers most historical places in the Judean Desert. We recommend this tour for you if you prefer learning more about the history and see archeological sights. We will Cover the most important biblical sites in Bethlehem City and the neighboring city Beit Sahour. Our tour will cover a guided tour to the Chapel of the Shepherd's field. Then we will continue to visit the old city of Bethlehem where lies the Church of the nativity, the place where Jesus Christ was born. Then we will visit the Church of the Milk Grotto. A short but refreshing stop at a local olive factory is provided before we continue our tour through the Judean Desert to go visit Saint Saba Monastery, Saint George Monastery and Mount of Temptation Monastery. All times are approximate, Switch of vehicles are Required

Add a visit to the lowest place on earth to your adventures! We will drive down to the Dead Sea area and stop on the way at the Sea Level Point. The first part of the tour we will spend exploring Masada, the desert stronghold fortified by Herod the Great, which was the venue for the last struggle between Jews and Romans during the Great Revolt. The remarkably well preserved fortress unfolds the shocking story of its end in 73 CE. ​We will continue to the Dead Sea beach, one of the saltiest lakes on earth, where you will experience your body floating on water while you read a newspaper. It is also an opportunity to enjoy a cold beer at the lowest bars in the world (-420 m!). Note: The price is for guiding only. Transportation is not included.

Travel to top sights in both Bethlehem and Jericho during this biblical-themed full-day tour. See locations mentioned in the Old and New Testaments, including the Church of the Nativity—believed to be Jesus’ birthplace—and the Mount of Temptation Monastery, with an optional cable-car ride at an additional cost.

Visit Masada and the Dead Sea on a full-day trip from Jerusalem that combines two spectacular destinations to make the most of your time on the road. After a morning exploring the historic mountaintop fortress of Masada, you’ll have the rest of the day to relax at the edge of the Dead Sea, enjoying mineral-rich mud and hyper-saline water with gorgeous views along the shoreline.

Visit two Palestinian cities in one day during this full-day guided tour of Bethlehem and Hebron. Visit the Church of the Nativity, believed to be the birthplace of Jesus, and see Banksy’s iconic political murals. Then head down south for a visit to the bustling town famous for its blue blown glass. Free bottled water and air-conditioned vehicle transfers from central Jerusalem or Tel Aviv are included.

It is a spiritual journey. We make every minute count. We work in small groups, so you feel like it is your own journey. You are our priority, and we want you to have the maximum benefit and joy, with a very professional guide to discover the Old City of Jerusalem, and the Natural Wonders of the Dead Sea through free entry to a private beach. We don't forget during our way through the Judean Desert to stop and pause for a camel selfie against the backdrop of the sea level point's stunning view. Join a full-day guided tour from Jerusalem to explore the fascinating history, spirituality, and breathtaking landscapes of Jerusalem and the Dead Sea. This daily departure tour is designed to provide an unforgettable experience with professional guides, comfortable transportation, and plenty of time to immerse yourself in each location.

We work in small groups, so you feel like it is your own journey. We start our guided tour in the city of Bethlehem with a local Christian guide, Enjoy a refreshing stop at Olive Wood and souvenir shop, a way of the living of the local families, Enjoy their hospitality, continue with our guide to Manger Square, Nativity Church, 4th Century Church in the place where Jesus was born. On our way back we stop at the wall to see a part of Banksy's Art on the wall. Continue our way through the Judean Desert, Pause for a camel selfie against the backdrop of the sea level point's stunning view. Then, at a secluded beach, surrender to the tranquil embrace of the Dead Sea. Let its buoyant waters lift your spirits as you effortlessly float, and don't miss the chance to indulge in the renowned healing mud for a rejuvenating experience. Private beach, Enjoy the experience of floating at the famous dead sea water.

Travel from Jerusalem to Bethlehem in an air-conditioned shuttle on this guided, half-day tour. Visit the birthplace of Jesus and one of the world’s oldest churches, the Church of the Nativity. See the Grotto of Lady Mary, also called the Milk Grotto, where it is believed Mary, Joseph and Jesus sought refuge from King Herod before fleeing to Egypt. Learn about the ancient city’s landmarks and history from your guide.

There is so much to see in Jerusalem that fitting it into a short visit can be challenging. Exploring with a private guide helps you cover more ground efficiently, beginning with a morning tour of Old City highlights, including the Mount of Olives, the Western Wall, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. In the afternoon, head to the Dead Sea to swim and float in its mineral-rich waters.

Enjoy the highlights of Israel in Jerusalem and the Dead Sea on this full-day guided adventure. From atop the Mount of Olives, look down on the city, with a view of the Dome of the Rock. Visit Holy Land sites like the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus prayed, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, located where Jesus was crucified and more. Then at the Dead Sea, float or swim in the ultra-salty lake water for an unforgettable experience. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

On this half-day, private tour, you’ll get an in-depth introduction to historic Bethlehem, known as the birthplace of Jesus Christ. Head from Tel Aviv or Jerusalem into the heart of the West Bank, with door-to-door hotel transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle. Then, enjoy guided tours of the city’s standout sights, from the Church of the Nativity to Shepherd’s Field. Please bring your passport with you for this tour.

Retrace the footsteps of Jesus on this full-day guided walking tour of Jerusalem. Travel along the Via Dolorosa, the street Jesus walked on the way to his crucifixion. Walk down the Mount of Olives and see other prominent sites in Old City Jerusalem, like the Pool of Bethesda, St Anne’s Church, the Convent of the Sisters of Zion and more. Jerusalem hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Bethlehem, where Jesus was born, and linked to Jesse, King David’s father. At Manger Square, we set foot into the 4th century Church of the Nativity, the oldest church in Isreal that is still in use today. Here, in this area, we will see below the grotto of the Nativity. A star signifies that Jesus was born here. There is also an altar in remembrance to the three wise men. This location is significant to being where the well-known story of Christmas night takes place. A memorable place to be for all Christians.

Combine independent visits of Bethlehem and Jericho with a relaxing dip in the Dead Sea during this full-day combo excursion from Jerusalem or Tel Aviv. See where Jesus Christ is believed to have been born during a guided visit of the Church of the Nativity. Head deep into the desert to the lowest point on earth. Admission tickets and hotel transfers are included.

Discover the top attractions in Jerusalem with this private guided tour from Haifa. Customize the tour to your interests, with stops that can include the Mount of Olives, Old City of Jerusalem, Western Wall, Way of the Cross, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and Mahane Yehuda Market, with a guide that can provide insights in the history, geopolitics, cuisine, and culture of the area.

It is a spiritual journey. We make every minute count. We work in small groups, so you feel like it is your own journey. You are our priority, and we want you to have the maximum benefit and joy, with a very professional guide to discover the Oldest City in the World, a Sacred Baptism Site, and the Natural Wonders of the Dead Sea through free entry to a private beach. Join a full-day guided tour from Jerusalem to explore the fascinating history, spirituality, and breathtaking landscapes of Jericho, the Jordan River, and the Dead Sea. This daily departure tour is designed to provide an unforgettable experience with professional guides, comfortable transportation, and plenty of time to immerse yourself in each location.