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From Tel Aviv: Bethlehem, Jericho, and Jordan River Day Tour
12 hours
Max 30 people
Tel Aviv, Israel
About this activity
Discover Bethlehem, Jericho, and the Jordan River on a full-day Holy Land adventure.
Highlights
- Explore Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity
- Visit a traditional olive wood workshop
- Reach the Mount of Temptation via cable car in Jericho
- Discover Qasr el Yehud, the baptism site at the Jordan River
Full description
Experience the Holy Land’s history and spirituality on this full-day tour. Begin in Bethlehem, visiting a local olive wood workshop and the Church of the Nativity, believed to be Jesus’ birthplace. Journey through the Judean Desert to Jericho, enjoy a cable car ride over the ancient oasis, and explore the Mount of Temptation monastery. Conclude at Qasr al-Yahud on the Jordan River, where you can optionally participate in a baptism. This tour blends faith, history, and breathtaking landscapes for an unforgettable day.
Included / Excluded
- Transportation from Tel Aviv to all sites
- Hand-picked expert tour guide
- Meals and drinks
- Ticket to the cable car in Jericho (approx. 60 NIS/20 USD/17 EUR)
- Personal travel insurance
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Start Location
Textile Building, Kaufmann Street 2, Tel Aviv
Kaufmann St 2, Kaufmann St 2, Tel Aviv-Yafo, 6801294, Israel
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Know before you book
- Please bring cash so your guide can collect the money on the bus and buy your skip-the-line tickets in advance. The Jericho cable car costs 60 NIS, 20 USD, or 17 EUR - we accept all 3 currencies. Without cash, you may need to wait in line
- At the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, we cannot always guarantee entry to the grotto due to the high number of visitors
- Modest dress is obligatory for visits to holy sites; travelers must have covered knees and shoulders
Know before you go
- What to bring: Passport, Walking shoes, Hat & sunscreen
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.