Masada and the Dead Sea in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel

Masada and the Dead Sea

Outty Ranking 424 hoursFrom $800
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Outty Ranking

42/100

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Is Masada and the Dead Sea worth booking?

Masada and the Dead Sea is a 4-hour experience in Jerusalem, Israel, from $800 per person. It scores 42 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
42 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
4 hours
From
$800 per person

A totally private tour tailored to your needs and interests. You decide what time to start and where to be picked up or be dropped off! A private tour just for you and your dear ones, with an experienced licensed guide/driver. - Book now your private tour, single or multiple tours with me

What you get

    About this experience

    A totally private tour tailored to your needs and interests. You decide what time to start and where to be picked up or be dropped off! A private tour just for you and your dear ones, with an experienced licensed guide/driver. - Book now your private tour, single or multiple tours with me

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Use of snorkeling equipment
    • Lunch
    • Breakfast

    What you'll see and do

    1. Masada National Park

      Drive south via the desert to Masada. Ride the cable car to discover King Herod's mountain-top fortress at Masada, the last stronghold and stand of the Zealots against Rome, on the edge of the barren Judean Desert. Enjoy the therapeutic qualities of the Dead Sea, believed to have wondrous healing powers. Float on the salty waters, relax and enjoy the facilities and lunch on site. Time permitting: Stop at the desert oasis of Ein Gedi, David's hideout from Saul, and enjoy a hike to the waterfall. Return to Tel Aviv.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Jerusalem

    Jaffa gate Jerusalem for passangers in Jerusalem

    Meeting point

    Jerusalem

    Hilton Tel Aviv' lobby

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Jaffa gate Jerusalem for passangers in Jerusalem

    Ends at

    Hilton Tel Aviv' lobby

    Options you can book

    • Masada and the Dead Sea

      Pickup included

    • Masada and the Dead Sea

      Duration: 9 hours V Class Mercedes Benz: Luxury car for up to 7 passengers Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ron Lev Israel Private Customized Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • A daily tour is limited to 9 hours and 200 km per day!!!

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $800 to $1,000
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Ron Lev Israel Private Customized Tours, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.2.

    See everything Ron Lev Israel Private Customized Tours runs

    Why this scores 42

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)65
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Masada and the Dead Sea: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Masada and the Dead Sea cost?

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    Prices start at $800 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Jerusalem usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Masada and the Dead Sea take?

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    Plan for about 4 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 Jerusalem is not rushed.

    Is Masada and the Dead Sea worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 42 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Jerusalem, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Masada and the Dead Sea?

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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 Masada and the Dead Sea suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Masada and the Dead Sea?

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    Around 0 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 Jerusalem 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 Jerusalem and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Masada and the Dead Sea 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 Jerusalem 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 Jerusalem?

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    On Outty we rank every Jerusalem experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Jerusalem Boutique Tour from Tel Aviv, Travel to Bethlehem Half Day Guided Tour from Jerusalem, Bethlehem and Dead Sea Day Tour From Jerusalem. 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 Jerusalem?

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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 Jerusalem?

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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 Masada and the Dead Sea?

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    Included: Private transportation; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Use of snorkeling equipment; Lunch; and Breakfast. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Masada and the Dead Sea include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 180 listed pickup locations in and around Jerusalem. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Masada and the Dead Sea offered in?

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    It is offered in English and French. 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 Masada and the Dead Sea?

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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 Masada and the Dead Sea wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Masada and the Dead Sea 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 booking options are available for Masada and the Dead Sea?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Masada and the Dead Sea, Masada and the Dead Sea. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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