(From Jerusalem) One-Day Tour to Bethlehem Jericho & Jordan River Qasr alyahood

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8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Visit three of the region’s most interesting destinations. We start the day with a glimpse at the new Bethlehem, passing through the famous Banksy hotel for a short photo stop (time permitting). After that, there will be a visit to a local artisanal shop which will include a tea/coffee break and a presentation about the local crafts. Continue to a guided tour of the Church of Nativity, followed by a short walk through the streets of the old city and a visit to the Milk Grotto. Leaving Bethlehem, you’ll descend to the lowest region on Earth, towards Jericho, the oldest city in the world. Ascend via cable car to marvel at the spectacular view of the lush oasis and enjoy a guided tour of the Mount of Temptations monastery. A short stop at the Gallery of Temptations will give you the opportunity to sample local dates, halva, and other delicacies. Next, head to Qasr al Yahud Baptismal Site, where Jesus was baptized. 

What's Included

Expert Tour Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Food & Drinks
Cable Car Ticket in Jericho
Personal Travel Insurance
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
David Citadel Hotel

In front of the hotel

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Banksy Store

    You will start the day viewing Bethlehem passing by the Banksy artwork art near the Banksy hotel to take some photos, then you will enjoy a cup of coffee/tea in a local gift shop to see the local crafts.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Church of the Nativity

    This Church is one of the oldest and holiest churches in the world. It is built over the cave that tradition marks as the birthplace of Jesus.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Milk Grotto

    The Milk Grotto is the place where the Holy Family found their refuge during the Massacre of the Innocents, before they could escape to Egypt.

    1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Mount of Temptation Monastery

    Ascend via cable car to marvel at the spectacular view of the lush oasis and enjoy a guided tour of the Mount of Temptations monastery. After that you will have a short stop at the Gallery of Temptations to give you the opportunity to try the local dates, halva.. etc..

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Qasr Al-Yahud Baptismal Site

    According to tradition, this is the place where Jesus Christ was baptized by John the Baptist.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Eliaa tours

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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