Full-day Bethlehem and Jericho tour from Netanya
Excursions & day trips

Full-day Bethlehem and Jericho tour from Netanya

Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: up to 10 hours
Do this because
  • See Church of Nativity and the Crusader Church of Saint Catherine
  • Tour both ancient cities of Bethlehem and Jericho
  • Perfect for history and culture enthustiasts
What to expect

Start with a pickup in your hotel from Netanya, you will be driven towards the Dead Sea. On your way there, you will pass by the Inn of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:29-37) and continue on through the Biblical wilderness of the Judean Desert.

Next, you will pass Wadi Kelt, where you can see the 5th-century Monastery of Saint George. Take a pause at the mark which indicates that you have reached "sea level" and from there, continue on to Jericho 258 meters below sea level. This ancient city is featured in both the New and Old Testaments.

From Manger Square, you will enter a small door into the Church of the Nativity. Within the church is the Grotto of the Nativity where a star marks the spot where Jesus was born and an altar to the three Wise Men. Next, you will visit the Crusader Church of Saint Catherine and see the underground grotto. Finally, your final stop in Bethlehem at the Shepherds Field where an Angel appeared to talk about the birth of Jesus. Once the tour ends, you will be dropped off back at your hotel.

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What's included
  • check Entrance fees to sites
  • check Hotel pickup and dropoff
Where
Meeting point:
Pick-up from Netanya
What to remember
  • While in the holy sites, shoulders need to be covered and no shorts are allowed
  • If you select the student pricing option you must show your student ID card
  • Please confirm your pick-up details with the local operator. You will find their contact information in the voucher after booking
  • You will need to present a valid ID or passport
  • Infants (age 0-3): free admission and do not need to be booked
  • It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes, a hat, and water
  • Change of vehicle required for transfers of pick-up and drop-off destinations to save time, avoid traffic and delay. Still, there might be some delay (up to 20 minutes) due to traffic or other operational issues
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Provider
Bein Harim Tours
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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