Introduction
Welcome to a journey of a lifetime in Jerusalem and the Dead Sea! This private tour promises a truly exceptional experience, combining the rich cultural heritage of Jerusalem's Old City with the healing and rejuvenating power of the Dead Sea's waters. Embark on an unforgettable adventure where ancient history meets natural wonders.
What to expect?
Prepare to immerse yourself in the wonders of Jerusalem's Old City as you explore its narrow streets and vibrant markets. Discover the four historical quarters, including the Armenian, Jewish, Muslim, and Christian quarters, each offering a unique atmosphere and architectural marvels. Indulge in local cuisine, fresh juices, and take home some authentic souvenirs as a cherished memory of your trip.
Next, brace yourself for one of the most sacred sites in the world for Christians - the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Step foot on Golgotha, witness the Chapel of Nailing and the Crucifixion, and touch the top of Calvary. Descend beneath the church to the Chapel of St. Helena and discover the place where the True Cross was found.
But the adventure doesn't stop there. Explore the ancient Cardo, Jerusalem's main street during Roman and Byzantine times. Marvel at its well-preserved remains and get a glimpse into Jerusalem's rich history. And of course, no visit to Jerusalem would be complete without a visit to the Western Wall, the heart and soul of the city, where you can personally connect with God.
As the day unfolds, prepare for an extraordinary experience as you cross the sea level line and make your way to the Dead Sea. Take a selfie next to the Sea Level mark stone before immersing yourself in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea at Kalia Beach. Feel the incredible buoyancy as you effortlessly float on the surface, while the water's high salt concentration leaves your skin feeling rejuvenated and replenished.
Who is this for?
This private tour is designed for travelers who seek a truly immersive and enriching cultural experience. It caters to those who want to explore the historical and religious significance of Jerusalem's Old City, as well as those who wish to indulge in the unique therapeutic properties of the Dead Sea. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a spiritual seeker, or simply someone who craves adventure and relaxation, this tour is for you. Everyone from solo travelers to couples, families, and groups can join this unforgettable journey.
Why book this?
This private tour offers a personalized and immersive experience, allowing you to delve deep into the rich history and culture of Jerusalem's Old City. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain invaluable insights into the significance of iconic sites such as the Western Wall and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. The tour also includes the unique opportunity to cross the sea level line, adding an extra element of excitement to your adventure.
Moreover, the chance to float effortlessly in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea at Kalia Beach is an experience like no other. The Dead Sea's healing properties have been renowned for centuries, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and rejuvenation. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life as you soak in the serenity of this extraordinary natural wonder.
Good to know
During this 540 to 600-minute tour, you'll have plenty of time to delve into the historical and cultural wonders of Jerusalem's Old City. Along the way, take advantage of local cuisine, fresh juice, and souvenir shopping to fully immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere.
It's important to note that certain sites, such as the Cardo, are unavailable on Saturdays. Make sure to plan your visit accordingly to include these key attractions.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private tour have raved about the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and stories of Jerusalem to life. Many have commended the fascinating insights gained during visits to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and the Western Wall. The opportunity to float effortlessly in the Dead Sea's salty waters has also left a lasting impression, with reviewers praising the rejuvenating and therapeutic effects on both the body and mind.
Overall, past travelers have been thrilled with the comprehensive and enriching experience this tour offers. They highly recommend it as a must-do for anyone visiting Jerusalem and seeking a deeper understanding of its historical and cultural significance.
