Overview
A unique private tour to visit Jericho and Bethlehem city. Hear the Biblical narrative from a native Christian. Visit Jericho, the oldest city of the world. see the walls of Jericho.
Visit Hisham Palace and walk around the Biggest Mosaic carpet in the world. Visit the Jordan river and the baptism site of Jesus. Enjoy a ride on the longest cable car under the sea level.
Visit the church of the Nativity and skip the line to visit the star and the Manger. walk around the Shepherds field and enter the cave where the shepherds saw the star.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
Parking fees
Lunch
Cable car ticket for the mount of temptation. (16 USD Per Person)
Entrance fees to The Archeological site of Jericho( 3 USD per Person)
Entrance fees to Hisham Palace ( 3 USD Per Person)
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Bethlehem Checkpoint 300 is the last stop of Bus 234 coming from Damascus gate bus station. the bus leaves every 10 minutes and it is a 20 minutes ride. I will be waiting for you at Bethlehem side of the Checkpoint.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Jericho
2 hours
Visiting the archeological site of Jericho. watch the walls of the ancient Jericho from Joshua time. a tour around the oldest city of the world.
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Hisham's Palace
1 hour
A tour inside Hisham Palace to watch the biggest mosaic carpet in the world. learn about life in Palestine during the 8th century.
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Qasr al-Yahud Baptismal Site
1 hour
A short visit to the place where Jesus was baptized where people from all over the world come to baptize as well.
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Mount of Temptation Monastery
1 hour 30 min
A ride in the longest cable car ,under the sea level, in the world( Guinness book) to the mount of Temptation and visit the Temptation monastery. we will enjoy the view over the city of Jericho.
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Ein Prat Nature Reserve (Wadi Qelt)
30 min
A view over Wadi Qelt and Saint George monastery.
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Church of the Nativity
1 hour
Visit the basilica and the grotto where Jesus was born.
Skip the line to visit the star and the manger. -
Shepherd's Sanctuary
1 hour
Visit the Shepherds field where the angel appeared to the shepherds.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Hebron).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
FAQs about Jericho and Bethlehem Private Tour
Can I cancel Jericho and Bethlehem Private Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8 hours.
Where does it start?
Bethlehem Checkpoint 300 is the last stop of Bus 234 coming from Damascus gate bus station. the bus leaves every 10 minutes and it is a 20 minutes ride.
What's included?
- Private transportation
- Parking fees
What's not included?
- Lunch
- Cable car ticket for the mount of temptation. (16 USD Per Person)
- Entrance fees to The Archeological site of Jericho( 3 USD per Person)
- Entrance fees to Hisham Palace ( 3 USD Per Person)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Jericho, Hisham's Palace, Qasr al-Yahud Baptismal Site, Mount of Temptation Monastery, Ein Prat Nature Reserve (Wadi Qelt), Church of the Nativity, Shepherd's Sanctuary.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Operated by Hazem Bannoura private guide
