
Travel To Bethlehem and Dead Sea - Daily Group West Bank Tour
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 132 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Travel To Bethlehem and Dead Sea - Daily Group West Bank Tour worth booking?
Travel To Bethlehem and Dead Sea - Daily Group West Bank Tour is a 8-hour experience in Jerusalem, Israel, from $150 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 132 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 84 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (132)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $150 per person
Tour to Bethlehem a biblical town south of Jerusalem in the West Bank. The biblical birthplace of Jesus, it’s a major Christian pilgrimage destination. On This Tour, we shall visit the Shepherds Field, Milk Grotto, Nat
What you get
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- David Citadel Hotel 7:45am Pick up and Return there only
- Only Bethlehem with Guide
About this experience
Tour to Bethlehem a biblical town south of Jerusalem in the West Bank. The biblical birthplace of Jesus, it’s a major Christian pilgrimage destination. On This Tour, we shall visit the Shepherds Field, Milk Grotto, Nativity Church, Olive Wood Factory and Store then go back to Jerusalem and from there Drive through the north of the Judean Desert to the Dead Sea region. Bathing at the Dead Sea. Immerse in the mud and float in the salty waters, we will have about two hours in the dead sea then Start heading back toward Jerusalem to drop off in Jerusalem David Citadel Hotel. * Please bring your passport because it's required sometimes when passing the checkpoint * All times are approximate, Switch of vehicles is Required
What's included
Included
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- David Citadel Hotel 7:45am Pick up and Return there only
- Only Bethlehem with Guide
Not included
- Food & Drink
- Entry fees for Dead Sea 45 NIS each
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Shepherd's Sanctuary
Visit to the Shepherds Field with the Guide. The Shepherds' Field Chapel or the Sanctuary of the Gloria in excelsis Deo, dedicated to Our Lady of Fatima and St. Theresa of Lisieux, is a Roman Catholic religious building in the area of Beit Sahour
30 minutes here
Church of St. Catherine
Visit St. Catherine Church with the Guide - Grotto's not always accessible of saint Jerome/joseph because if masses are booked they close them randomly The Church of Saint Catherine or Chapel of Saint Catherine is a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located adjacent to the northern part of the Basilica of the Nativity in Bethlehem in the West Bank in the Palestinian territories
15 minutes here
Milk Grotto
Visit to the Milk Grotto with the Guide The Chapel of the Milk Grotto of Our Lady also called Grotto of Our Lady or Milk Grotto, is a Catholic chapel in Bethlehem in the West Bank of the Palestinian Territories
15 minutes here
Church of the Nativity
Nativity Church Visit with Tour Guide - Not always possible to visit Grotto's on this tour, please book private to guarantee visit grotto's The Church of the Nativity, or Basilica of the Nativity, is a basilica located in Bethlehem in the West Bank, Palestine. The grotto it contains holds a prominent religious significance to Christians of various denominations as the birthplace of Jesus.
60 minutes here
Bethlehem
Visit the Olive wood Factory and Store - no pressure to buy - Elijah tours don't benefit from your shopping you can get their contact information and buy from them directly - 25 mins at the store & factory, total about 3-4 hours in Bethlehem
240 minutes here
Dead Sea
Visit the Dead Sea With Driver Only - Niv Medbar Beach.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Jerusalem
Pick up from Jerusalem: 7:45 Pick up from Jerusalem David Citadel Hotel ( Front of the Hotel ) King David 7, Jerusalem, 9410119, Israel and return back to david citadel hotel only
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Pick up from Jerusalem: 7:45 Pick up from Jerusalem David Citadel Hotel ( Front of the Hotel ) King David 7, Jerusalem, 9410119, Israel and return back to david citadel hotel only
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Elijah Tours & Travel
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please bring your passport because it's required sometimes when passing the checkpoint
- All times are approximate, Switch of vehicles is Required
- All our Drivers have your main booking name on their phones, make sure to see your name on the phone of the driver before you go to the Viechle/bus
- After you book the tour add us on WhatsApp for easier pickup we can tell you type of vehicle/driver name in the early morning only at the day of the Tour - Whatsapp number found in the ticket after you book the tour
- Not always possible to visit the birth Grotto, especially on Sundays and Holidays
- The waiting lines to see the birth grotto could vary from 1-2 hours during high season
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 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
- 46
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Elijah Tours & Travel, who run 8 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 69.0.
See everything Elijah Tours & Travel runsWhy this scores 84
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Travel To Bethlehem and Dead Sea - Daily Group West Bank Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Jerusalem.
How much does Travel To Bethlehem and Dead Sea - Daily Group West Bank Tour cost?
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Prices start at $150 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 Travel To Bethlehem and Dead Sea - Daily Group West Bank Tour take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Travel To Bethlehem and Dead Sea - Daily Group West Bank Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 132 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 Travel To Bethlehem and Dead Sea - Daily Group West Bank Tour?
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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 Travel To Bethlehem and Dead Sea - Daily Group West Bank Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Travel To Bethlehem and Dead Sea - Daily Group West Bank Tour?
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Around 46 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Travel To Bethlehem and Dead Sea - Daily Group West Bank Tour 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, Jerusalem: Dual Narrative 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 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.
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