2-Day Jerusalem & Dead Sea Tour
Highlights
Dead Sea (Israel), Jerusalem, Masada, Negev
Locations Covered
Dead Sea (Israel), Jerusalem, Masada, Negev
cultural, sightseeing, Desert
Group Tour
2 Days
Easy
English, Hebrew
Description
Explore the two faces of the Holy land in the city of Jerusalem and the ruins of the Dead Sea area, on a 2-day tour. Get to know the holy city through its neighbourhoods, landmarks, markets and religious sites. Embark on a journey to the Dead Sea and explore the ruins of Masada, the Kibbutz of Ein Gedi, synagogues, monasteries, etc and take a dip in the sea for mud packs and massages.
Itinerary
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Day 1 : Jerusalem Tour
Meet the hotel's guide or from a central location like the Jaffa Gate at the Old City entrance.
Visit the various quarters, historical neighbourhoods, markets, iconic landmarks, and religious sites.
Customize the tour by discussing the points of interest in advance.
End the tour at the hotel or any other location.
Conduct the tour at any time of the day - early morning/afternoon/late afternoon or evening.
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Day 2 : Masada & Dead Sea full day tour
Climb up to Masada at dawn, through the eastern Snake Path (1-hour moderate walk) or drive towards Arad (2.5 hours drive from Jerusalem) to reach the base of the Roman Ramp (30 minutes easy walk), with the guide explaining the route and history of the area.
Walk back or take the cable car.
Have breakfast or mid-morning snacks at Masada or at Kibbutz Ein Gedi. Ein Gedi Kibbutz is known for its internationally recognized Botanical Garden.
After that, head to Masada multimedia museum for a tour.
Hike the Ein Gedi National Park and swim in the sweet waters of David's Falls.
Visit the ancient Ein Gedi synagogue and explore Kibbutz Ein Gedi.
Float in the Dead Sea, and take some time to try mud packs and massages.
Head to the Jordan River baptism site at Qasr El Yahud, with incredible views of desert monasteries.
See the Inn of the Good Samaritan with its beautiful mosaics.
Return to Jerusalem.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.