Day Trips from Jerusalem to Bethlehem

Combine a Masada tour and Dead Sea trip into one memorable full-day tour from Jerusalem. Travel through the Judean desert by air-conditioned coach and pass the site of the famous New Testament parable of the Good Samaritan. Arrive at Masada and ride the cable car to the legendary mountaintop ruins of King Herod’s palaces. After a guided tour, drive to the Dead Sea. Relish the surreal Dead Sea floating experience and choose to take a therapeutic mud bath. Then, return to Jerusalem, passing the ancient city of Jericho on route.

Visit two of the most historic destinations within the West Bank during this full-day tour of Bethlehem and Jericho. See sights featured in the Old and New Testament, including the Church of Nativity, believed to be Jesus’s birthplace, and visit the oldest city in the world, Jericho, to uncover more ancient treasures.

The best way to experience the holy city of Jerusalem is with a private tour, which will allow you to understand its complexity, learn about its rich history, experience the archeology and feel the culture. I love guiding, I love Jerusalem and the land of Israel and nothing makes me happier than to share this love with others. I present very rich and informative guidance while presenting the information in a very vivid manner. This tour starts with a unique visit to Bethlehem and the Nativity Church. That way we follow Jesus in the most important stations of his life, starting at the place of his birth, then the mount of Olives and Gethsemane, followed by the stations of the Cross, and finally the Holy Sepulchre - the site of the crucifixion, burial and resurrection! The tours are guided by Daniel or by his handpicked partners - all professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

Explore the spiritual and historical heart of the Holy Land on this guided day tour departing from Jerusalem. Discover Bethlehem’s Old City, visit a traditional olive wood art shop, and step inside the Church of the Nativity as your guide brings its history to life. Travel down into the Jordan Valley to ancient Jericho, where you’ll ride the cable car up to the Mount of Temptation monastery for sweeping views over the desert oasis below. End the day at Qasr al-Yahud on the Jordan River, one of Christianity’s most important pilgrimage sites. This full-day experience offers meaningful insight into some of the region’s most iconic biblical landscapes, with guaranteed departures from Jerusalem. Book now!

Witness the world of the West Bank and explore its history and culture on this full-day guided tour from Jerusalem. See where Jesus was born in Bethlehem and where he was baptized in the Jordan River. Visit the town of Ramallah and see the tomb of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. Stop at Jericho to see the oldest city in the world.

On this day tour, you'll see two of the greatest wonders in Israel: the Herodian fortress Masada, a symbol of the Jewish spirit, and the Dead Sea, the lowest place on earth and wellness resort known since ancient times.

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.

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

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.

Wine, nature, ancient settlements, and modern community in the heart of Israel. The area comprising the Biblical heritage of Binyamin Land of Benjamin is one of the most spectacular and beautiful Regions in Israel. Within a 20-minute drive from Jerusalem are archeological sites, pristine springs, breathtaking landscapes, flourishing agriculture, boutique wineries, and growing townships.

Discover top attractions in Bethlehem during this full-day shared tour from either Tel Aviv or Jerusalem. Visit the Church of the Nativity, whose grotto is believed by Christians to be the birthplace of Jesus. Enjoy a self-guided visit to Herodion National Park, including ancient ruins from the time of Herod. Tours include comfortable transfers by air-conditioned vehicle.

Join us for an Unforgettable Adventure: Full Day Tour of Bethlehem and Jericho! Welcome, fellow explorers! Let us take you in small groups on an extraordinary journey through our Full Day guided tour of Bethlehem and Jericho – a unique fusion of history, culture, and warm local hospitality. Imagine standing before the renowned Banksy Arts Wall, where art speaks volumes. Roam through historic Manger Square and find solace in the Nativity Church. Immerse in the vibrant atmosphere of a local souvenir shop, then ascend to the Point of Sea Level for breathtaking views. Traverse Jericho City's streets touch the spirit of Mount of Temptation and the iconic Sycamore Tree. Amidst all this, our air-conditioned vehicles ensure comfort, while Wi-Fi keeps you connected. Our bilingual guide and English-speaking driver ensure seamless communication. But that's not all – With Jerutours, you're not just booking a tour; you're making memories. Let's embark on this friendly journey together – book now!

Experience the biblical cities of Bethlehem and Jericho on this full-day guided trip from Jerusalem. Travel through the Judean Desert to Jericho, the oldest city in the world. See the Mount of Temptation, where Jesus was tempted by the devil and the sycamore tree that Zacchaeus, the tax collector, climbed to get a better view of Jesus. In Bethlehem, see the Church of the Nativity, where Jesus was born, plus Manger Square, Shepherds' Field and more. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included on this tour.

Jerusalem and Bethlehem are filled with important religious sites related to Jewish, Christian, and Muslim faiths. But with so much to take in, a guide is indispensable to understanding the region’s layered history. See the Dome of the Rock, an iconic Jerusalem landmark; the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, where Jesus was born, and the famous Western Wall on this day tour, with hotel transfers and entrance fees included.

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.

See the sights of Jerusalem and Bethlehem on a full-day trip from Tel Aviv. With an expert guide, glimpse the Garden of Gethsemane, Mount of Olives and other sights around Old Jerusalem. Then, enter the Old City through the Zion Gate to see the Western Wall (Wailing Wall), Via Dolorosa and Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the site of Jesus’ crucifixion. Afterward, visit Bethlehem, the town where Jesus was born. Here, view the Church of the Nativity, where the exact place of Jesus’ birth is marked in an underground grotto.

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.

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.

Uniqueness of our excursion lies in the fact that we offer an almost private tour at the price of a group excursion. Such a small number of participants certainly improves the quality of the tour. Organized tour in small and luxury groups. Up to 6 persons only. Your order will be approved even if the minimum number of people for this tour is not reached. The tour will take place anyway. All the most important Christian sites you can see in One Day!!! Church of Nativity, Milk Grotto, Baptism site on the Jordan River, and finely rest on the Dead Sea.

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.

Embark on a day-trip from Jerusalem with a Christian guide—who takes care of logistics and navigation—to Jericho, the Jordan River, and Bethlehem. Your guide leads you and a small-group to the walls of Jericho, the Jordan River where Jesus was baptized, and Bethlehem. Visit the Church of Nativity built where Jesus was born, an olive wood factory, Banksy’s famous graffiti artwork, as your guide shares fascinating insights.

Embark on a deeply personal journey through Bethlehem, guided by faith and history. Begin at Manger Square, the vibrant heart of the city, and walk the Way of the Star, the path believed to have led the Magi to the birthplace of Christ. Visit the Church of the Nativity, where tradition holds that Jesus was born, and step into the peaceful St. Catherine’s Church, home to Christmas Eve Mass. Continue to the serene Milk Grotto Church, a site of prayer and miracles for centuries. Along the way, enjoy a stop at a local handmade craft shop, where artisans create beautiful olive wood carvings and other treasures that reflect Bethlehem’s spiritual heritage. With a private tour, you’ll enjoy a richer, more intimate experience—free from crowds, full of meaning, and tailored to your pace and interests. Let Bethlehem touch your soul in a way that only a private journey can.

Visit Jerusalem’s key biblical sites on a private 6-hour walking tour of the Old City. As you wander through the ancient lanes, hear about their pivotal role in Christianity as the backdrop to Jesus’ life and death. Walk part of the poignant Via Dolorosa, the path he took to his crucifixion; and visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Pool of Bethesda and other landmarks. Along the way, see the ancient Cardo, the sacred Jewish and Islamic sites of the Western Wall and the Dome of the Rock, and more.