Jerusalem & Bethlehem Historical Full-Day from Amman or Dead Sea
Jerusalem, JO
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Highlights
- Breathtaking views from the Mount of Olives
- Exploring Temple Mount, a holy sanctuary for Jews and Muslims
- Visiting the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem's holiest site
- Following the Way of the Cross - Via Dolorosa
- Enjoying the stunning Old City vistas from the Tower of David
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Private transportation included
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Duration 11 to 12 hours
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Expert English-speaking driver
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Free Wi-Fi on board
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Mineral water included
Experience the wonders of Jerusalem and Bethlehem on an unforgettable full-day tour from Amman or the Dead Sea. Embark on a journey with an expert English-speaking driver, who will guide you through the historic sites of Old Jerusalem, including the Garden of Gethsemane, the Mount of Olives, and the Western Wall. Walk along the Via Dolorosa and visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where Jesus was crucified. Then, venture to Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus, and witness the remarkable Church of the Nativity. Enjoy the comfort of private transportation in a modern air-conditioned vehicle, with free Wi-Fi and mineral water onboard. While a guide is not included in the basic option, you have the option to hire a local guide at certain sites. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the heart of ancient history and spirituality.
At a Glance
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the holy sites of Jerusalem and Bethlehem on this full-day tour from Amman, featuring private transport and an expert driver.
Included
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OtherPrivate transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle -
OtherComplimentary onboard Wi-Fi and bottled water for your comfort
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OtherProfessional English-speaking driver throughout your trip
Excluded
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OtherSupplement applies for pick-up or drop-off at locations outside the standard meeting points
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Mount of Olives
Mount of Olives Perched above Jerusalem, the Mount of Olives offers breathtaking panoramas of the Old City and holds deep religious significance. This sacred hill is believed to be the site where God will raise the dead on Judgment Day and where Jesus ascended to heaven after his resurrection. Key landmarks include the Church of the Ascension (1910) with spectacular city views, the Church of the Pater Noster where Jesus taught his disciples, the Church of Dominus Flevit, and the striking onion-domed Russian Church of Mary Magdalene.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Haram Al-Sharif (Temple Mount) Step into one of the holiest sites on Earth, revered by Jews, Christians, and Muslims alike. Believed to be where Abraham offered his son to God, where Solomon built the First Temple, and where Prophet Muhammad ascended to heaven, the site holds profound religious significance. Highlights include the glittering Dome of the Rock, housing the sacred stone, and the Al-Aqsa Mosque on the southern side of the plaza, first established in 705 CE and among the oldest mosques in the world.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Church of the Holy Sepulchre One of Jerusalem’s holiest Christian sites, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is believed to stand on the site of Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection. Originally built in 335 CE by Saint Helena, the current church dates from the 11th century and showcases opulent religious architecture. It marks the end of the Via Dolorosa pilgrimage, housing the last five Stations of the Cross, holy relics, and chapels maintained by multiple Christian denominations.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Way of the Cross - Via Dolorosa
Via Dolorosa (Way of Sorrow) The Via Dolorosa, or “Way of Sorrow,” is a profound pilgrimage route for Christian visitors, tracing Jesus Christ’s path carrying the cross to his crucifixion at Calvary. Marked by the fourteen Stations of the Cross, the walk begins at Via Dolorosa Street and winds through Jerusalem’s Old City to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, which houses the final five stations. On Fridays, visitors may join a procession led by Italian Franciscan monks, offering a deeply moving experience.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Citadel (Tower of David) Often called the Tower of David, the Citadel was originally built by King Herod around 24 BCE to protect his palace. Over the centuries, it was rebuilt and modified by Romans, Crusaders, Mamelukes, and Ottomans. Today, the Tower of David Museum showcases Jerusalem’s rich history through permanent archaeological displays and temporary cultural exhibitions. Climb to the rooftop for panoramic views of the Old City, one of the best vantage points in Jerusalem.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Mount Zion Located just south of the Old City’s Zion Gate, Mount Zion is a site of profound religious significance for Christians, Jews, and Muslims. It is traditionally considered the place of the Last Supper and the final years of the Virgin Mary. Key landmarks include King David’s Tomb, the Last Supper Room, the Church of the Dormition, and the Church of St. Peter of Gallicantu, where Peter is said to have denied Jesus.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Old City of Jerusalem
Jerusalem Old City Walls & Gates The Old City walls, built during the Ottoman period, feature nine historic gates that lead into Jerusalem’s quarters. Highlights include the Damascus Gate, Lion’s Gate (St. Stephen’s Gate) to the Mount of Olives, Zion Gate into the Jewish Quarter, and Jaffa Gate to the Christian Quarter. Walking the ramparts offers spectacular views, with two main routes: from Jaffa Gate north to Lion’s Gate, or south to Dung Gate.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Shepherd's Sanctuary
Bethlehem Located about 10 km (6.2 miles) south of Jerusalem, Bethlehem—meaning “House of Bread”—is a city of deep historical and religious significance. It is famed as the birthplace of Jesus, with the Church of the Nativity attracting pilgrims from around the world, and as the hometown of King David, whose tomb marks an important Jewish site. From its rich history to its vibrant culture, Bethlehem offers a fascinating experience for all visitors.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A Jordan Pass must be obtained before your travel date. For more information press: jordanpass.jo -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Kindly provide your WhatsApp number to ensure smooth communication during pickup.
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local falafel at Abu Shukri -
Visit the Church of Nativity early
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Bring a hat; sun can be strong
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Check the border wait times online
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Request a local guide for insights
More About this Experience
Introduction
Imagine embarking on a journey through time and faith, exploring the profound cultural and historical legacy of Jerusalem and Bethlehem. Introducing the Jerusalem & Bethlehem Full-Day Tour, a captivating experience that unveils the secrets of these ancient cities. From the moment you meet your expert English-speaking driver, you'll be immersed in a world of wonder and discovery, guided by their extensive knowledge and passion for the region.What to expect?
During this full-day tour, you will have the opportunity to visit iconic landmarks and sacred sites that have shaped the history of Christianity. Be prepared to gaze upon the breathtaking panoramas of Old Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, a site brimming with religious significance. Traverse the hallowed grounds of the Temple Mount, a sanctuary revered by both Jews and Muslims. Marvel at the legendary Church of the Holy Sepulchre, believed to be built on the very site of Jesus' crucifixion. Then, journey to Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus, where you'll witness the Church of the Nativity, marked by an underground grotto.Who is this for?
The Jerusalem & Bethlehem Full-Day Tour welcomes all those seeking a profound spiritual connection or a cultural exploration. It is tailored for curious individuals, history buffs, and seekers of religious enlightenment. Whether you identify as a devout believer or a curious traveler, this tour allows you to delve deep into the heart of these sacred cities, uncovering their rich heritage and embracing the diversity of faith.Why book this?
By booking this extraordinary tour, you gain the privilege of experiencing firsthand the vibrant tapestry of religious history woven throughout Jerusalem and Bethlehem. Immerse yourself in the stories and legends that have captivated pilgrims and religious scholars for centuries. With an English-speaking driver who will guide you every step of the way, you can rest assured that you'll have a seamless and enriching journey. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the convergence of the world's major religions in a single day, a truly unforgettable experience.Good to know
It's important to note that this full-day tour requires a total duration of 660 to 720 minutes, allowing you ample time to soak in the sacred atmosphere and explore the sites. Throughout the day, comfort is ensured as your assigned driver will meet you with a warm smile, equipped with a billboard displaying your name. As you navigate the itinerary, additional highlights include the picturesque Mount Zion, the enchanting Citadel (Tower of David), and the quaint streets of the Old City of Jerusalem. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history, as each step reveals new wonders waiting to be discovered.Reviews
Travelers from around the world have expressed their awe and satisfaction with the Jerusalem & Bethlehem Full-Day Tour. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly drivers who made their experience truly exceptional. Adventurers have marveled at the grandeur of Old Jerusalem, captured stunning photographs from the Mount of Olives, and experienced a deep sense of spirituality at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. The tour has left an indelible mark on visitors, fostering a connection to the rich tapestry of religious history that emanates from these ancient cities.
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