West Bank Tour from Jerusalem

4.5
(184 reviews)

10 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Delve into the fascinating West Bank on this enlightening full-day trip from Jerusalem. Traveling with a guide, see the fabled Biblical sites of Bethlehem and the spot where Jesus is said to have been baptized on the Jordan River. Explore the vibrant town of Ramallah, and see the tomb of the Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. A visit to the crumbled ruins of one of the world's oldest cities, Jericho, plus a tasty lunch and a stop at Aida Refugee Camp all add further memorable touches to this compelling tour.

What's Included

Local guide
Lunch
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Upon arrival, please enter the lobby of Abraham Jerusalem (Abraham Hostel).

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ramallah Tourist Information Center

    We explore Ramallah, the modern, vibrant, cultural capital of the West Bank, where we’ll walk through the city and visit Arafat’s Tomb, before moving on to the city of Jesus’s birth, Bethlehem.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Jericho Tourist Information Center

    The tour visits Jericho, the oldest city in the world and beginning of civilization. As well as the historical sites, we will have the opportunity to view the Mount of Temptation from below, where the biblical story of the defeat of the Devil took place.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Qasr Al-Yahud Baptismal Site

    The tour heads to Qasr-el-Yahud, the ancient baptism site of Jesus on the banks of the Jordan River.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Church of the Nativity

    The final stop is Bethlehem, where we will visit holy sites of the city, including the Church of Nativity; walk through the Old City with its colorful market; and walk alongside the separation barrier that cuts through the city and see the colourful contributions made by famous graffiti artist, Banksy. Finally, we head back to Jerusalem with a day of memories that will not be soon forgotten.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Israeli Citizens: Please note that this tour is not available to Israeli passport holders (Even if you hold an additional passport).
  • Valid Passports (Original, not a copy), Hats, Sunscreen, Comfortable Shoes, Scarfs/Shawls and Drinking Water are required.
  • Included in this tour are visits to sacred sites. Please avoid wearing sleeveless shirts, shorts and short skirts.
Supplied by Abraham Tlalim Tours LTD

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Religious Tours
Excellent Quality
Adventure Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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