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Bethlehem, Jericho, and Qasr El Yahud Day Trip from Tel Aviv

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Travel back through the millennia to some of Christianity’s most revered sites on this full-day tour of Bethlehem and Jericho from Tel Aviv. Traveling with an expert guide, drive to Jericho to view its fabled biblical locations, including Zacchaeus’ tree and Mt Temptation. Afterward, visit Bethlehem to stand at the hallowed sites of the Nativity, such as the Church and Grotto of the Nativity. Also, view Shepherds’ Field, the scene of one of the Bible’s greatest stories, when shepherds were told of Jesus’ birth by an angel.

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Not included: Gratuities

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.

  1. Pass through the Judean Desert

  2. Visit the ancient city of Jericho

  3. Visit the Zaccheus' Tree in Jericho

  4. Spot the Mount of Temptation

  5. Visit Bethlehem

  6. Visit the Church of Nativity

  7. Pass by the Church of St. Catherine

  8. Qasr al-Yehud (Castle of the Jews) is a baptismal location on the Jordan River. The site is in the Palestinian Authority of the West Bank 15 km from the northern end of the Dead Sea and southeast of Jericho. Qasr Al-Yehud is believed to be the Biblical site where John baptized Jesus; this symbolized his spiritual birth.

Public transportation options are available nearby Suitable for all physical fitness levels A current valid passport is required on the day of travel When visiting Bethlehem, you will be met by a Palestinan guide at the boarder and may require a change of vehicle 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 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

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

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