From Tel Aviv: Jerusalem Old City & Dead Sea Guided Day Tour German Tour
ID: GYG22212-O-23133
Category:
Country: Israel
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a full-day bus tour from Tel Aviv to the Old City of Jerusalem and the Dead Sea. Explore the Church of the Holy Sepulcher and the Western Wall, before relaxing in the Dead Sea.
Explore Jerusalem on this full-day bus tour from Tel Aviv. Experience the spiritual sanctuary of the 3 great religions of the Western world as you see sights like the Mount of Olives, the Garden of Gethsemane, and the Armenian Quarter.
During the tour you will see some of the city’s most holy places, including the Mount of Olives, the Via Dolorosa, the Western Wall and more.
You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning for the drive to Jerusalem and the Mount of Olives, one of the highest peaks in the city, where you can enjoy a panoramic overview of the sights below.
Travel along the Kidron Valley to the Garden of Gethsemane and the walls of the Old City. Enter the Western Wall Square via the Armenian Quarter, and stroll through the Bazaar to the Christian Quarter.
You will see the Stations of the Cross on the Via Dolorosa, and the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, site of the crucifixion. Walk along the 1,700-year-old Byzantine main street, the recently restored Roman road of The Cardo, and the renovated Jewish Quarter.
Soak up the magical atmosphere of this most sacred of cities, before descending through the Judean hills to the shore of the Dead Sea. The drive to the Dead Sea is without a guide, but once you have arrived at the lowest place on earth, you can swim, float, or enjoy a mud-bath to benefit from the rich-minerals that the natural Dead Sea is renowned for.
Transfer back to Tel Aviv for the end of your tour.
Highlights
- Explore the Old City of Jerusalem from Tel Aviv
- Visit Holy Land sites, such as the Church of the Holy Sepulcher and the Western Wall
- Enjoy panoramic views of the old and new city of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives
- Float in the mineral rich waters of the Dead Sea
- Get a roadside view of the Qumran Caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found
- Drive through the Judean Hills
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The drive to the Dead Sea shore is without a guide
• Modest dress is required for holy sites
• It is recommended you bring a hat, bathing suit, towels and comfortable shoes
• Please note this tour is not suitable for children under the age of 4
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Pick-up from your hotel. If you need to be picked up from elsewhere (like an airbnb), the local operator will send you details of the closest pick-up point.
Pick-up times:
From Tel Aviv - 07:15
From Herzliya - 07:00
From Netanya - 06:30
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
