Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv, Israel

Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv

Outty Ranking 68 4.5 · 27 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $118
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Outty Ranking

68/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.5/5

Based on 27 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv worth booking?

Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv is a 12-hour experience in Tel Aviv, Israel, from $118 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 27 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
68 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (27)
Duration
12 hours
From
$118 per person

* Due to recent flooding in Ein Gedi, the site is currently unavailable. We will be visiting an alternative location instead. This full day, self-guided, small group tour to Masada, Ein Gedi and the Dead Sea will take you from Tel Aviv to the top sights in the Judean Desert. With a hike around an ancient fortress, time to relax and float in the Dead Sea, and a visit to desert oasis, you won't be disappointed.

What you get

    About this experience

    * Due to recent flooding in Ein Gedi, the site is currently unavailable. We will be visiting an alternative location instead. This full day, self-guided, small group tour to Masada, Ein Gedi and the Dead Sea will take you from Tel Aviv to the top sights in the Judean Desert. With a hike around an ancient fortress, time to relax and float in the Dead Sea, and a visit to desert oasis, you won't be disappointed.

    What's included

    Included

    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Entrance fee to Dead Sea beach

    Not included

    • Cable car at Masada - round trip
    • Entrance fees
    • Entrance fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Masada National Park

      Take a cable car to the top of the Masada Fortress. Explore the ruins at Masada and enjoy the spectacular view across the Dead Sea to the Moabite mountains in Jordan.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Ein Gedi Waterfall

      Hike through the beautiful Ein Gedi Nature Reserve and cool off beside a beautiful pool.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Dead Sea

      Float in the waters of the Dead Sea at the lowest place on Earth. Immerse yourself in the therapeutic mud at the Dead Sea, sold around the world as health products.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Tel Aviv

    Pickup Time: 6:30 AM Upon arrival, please enter the lobby of Abraham Tel Aviv (Abraham Hostel).

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Pickup Time: 6:30 AM Upon arrival, please enter the lobby of Abraham Tel Aviv (Abraham Hostel).

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Abraham Tlalim Tours LTD

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Important Update: Please note that due to maintenance efforts, parts of the Ein Gedi nature reserve will be closed until further notice.
    • Valid passports (Copy accepted), Hats, Sunscreen, Comfortable shoes, Swimwear, Flip-flops, Towels and Drinking water are required.
    • Towels can be rented (15 ILS) at the meeting point before departure.
    • Please note that this is a self-guided tour.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 27 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    27 verified traveler reviews for Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Scenic01521727926 · February 2026

    Nice tour

    I'd taken a couple other tours that weren't very good, and I was nervous to try another...but I'm glad I did. This tour was just what I was looking for in terms of a comfortable shuttle bus ride to locations I couldn't find on my own, and then the freedom at each site to do what I wanted.

    via Tripadvisor

    A3696CZrachelh · March 2025

    Fantastic day!

    I had a wonderful experience; Ariel was an amazing guide, incredibly knowledgeable and interesting, and I met a lot of great people. Beautiful!

    via Tripadvisor

    K3739KIangelar · June 2024

    Excellent

    The guide was excellent and the views were breathtaking. I took many photos! The transitions between excursions was just right!

    via Tripadvisor

    Peggy_R · March 2024

    More than just Masada and Dead Sea tour.

    This was a great trip even though it started out rainy. The operator was friendly open and candid. Because of the rain he shortened our trip to Ein Gedi, giving us enough time to see the waterfall but not slip or fall exploring further. Instead he took us to the site of an ancient synagogue, where we saw marvelous mosaics and a view of Masada from its base, and a date farm. He also showed us how the dead sea is evaporating and as its shores recide there are sink holes and destruction.

    via Viator

    patsym733 · September 2023

    See the Dead Sea before it disappears

    We did this tour from Jerusalem. It was great. Guide was excellent. Spent plenty of time at Masada. Ein Gedi had paths closed due to rock falls, but our tickets were discounted and we were able to go to the waterfall. Abrahams supplied towels for us at the Dead Sea and we had plenty of time to float and enjoy the mud.

    Response from the operator: Dear traveler, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback! We're delighted to hear that you enjoyed the tour and found our guide excellent. We hope to see you on another one of our tours in the future! Warm regards

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    12 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    9
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Abraham Tlalim Tours LTD, who run 24 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.4.

    See everything Abraham Tlalim Tours LTD runs

    Why this scores 68

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)67
    Review evidence (18% weight)56
    Booking momentum (14% weight)47
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)44
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tel Aviv.

    How much does Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv cost?

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    Prices start at $118 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tel Aviv usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv take?

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    Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tel Aviv is not rushed.

    Is Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 27 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tel Aviv, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv?

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    Around 9 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tel Aviv can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tel Aviv and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tel Aviv within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Tel Aviv?

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    On Outty we rank every Tel Aviv experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Carmel Market Tasting Tour - LocaLocal, Guided Pub Crawl Night Tour at Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Street Art & Graffiti Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Tel Aviv?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Tel Aviv?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv?

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    Included: In-vehicle air conditioning; and Entrance fee to Dead Sea beach. Not included: Cable car at Masada - round trip; Entrance fees; and Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv?

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    Pickup Time: 6:30 AM Upon arrival, please enter the lobby of Abraham Tel Aviv (Abraham Hostel). Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Day Tour from Tel Aviv?

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    Across 27 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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