Masada and the Dead Sea Day Trip from Tel Aviv
Highlights
- Explore the legendary ruins of Masada
- Tour the remains of Herod's palace
- See the breathtaking En Gedi Nature Reserve
- Visit the Qumran Caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found
- Float and enjoy the therapeutic mud of the Dead Sea
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Duration 12 hours
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Professional guide
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Hotel pickup and drop off
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Entrance fees included
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Cable car up to Masada
Embark on a thrilling adventure with this captivating day trip from Tel Aviv to Masada and the Dead Sea. Immerse yourself in the rich history as you explore the legendary ruins of Masada and King Herod's palaces, witnessing the remnants of a bygone era. But the excitement doesn't end there! Indulge in a therapeutic visit to the famous Dead Sea, where you can float effortlessly on its salty waters and experience the renowned healing properties of its mud. Along the way, you'll also pass by the setting of one of the New Testament's most famous parables, the Good Samaritan. With a professional guide to lead the way and convenient hotel pickup and drop off, this unforgettable day trip is not to be missed. Book now and uncover the wonders of Masada and the Dead Sea.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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12 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, German, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the iconic Masada and relax at the Dead Sea on this enriching day trip from Tel Aviv, guided in multiple languages.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Professional guide
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Hotel pickup and drop off
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Cable Car up to Masada
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Entrance fees
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Food and drinks, unless specified
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Harei Yehuda
Travel through the Judean Hills
Khan Al-Hatruri - The Good Samaritan Inn
Pass by the Good Samaritan Inn
Ascend to Masada and explore the National Park
Tour the remains of Herod’s palace
See Ein Gedi Natural Reserve
Qumran Caves
Pass by the Qumran where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found
Dead Sea
Float and mud yourself at the Dead sea
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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Please note this tour is not suitable for children under the age of 4
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Recommended to bring hats, bathing suit, towels, sun protection.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
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Visit the nearby Qumran caves if Masada is closed.
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Enjoy a mud bath at the Dead Sea for skin benefits.
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Consider dining at the Dead Sea resort area.
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Wear a bathing suit for the Dead Sea experience.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Israel's rich history and breathtaking landscapes with the Masada and the Dead Sea Day Trip from Tel Aviv. This captivating tour takes you to two of Israel's most iconic destinations, offering a unique blend of ancient ruins, natural wonders, and spiritual experiences. Discover the legendary ruins of Masada, visit King Herod's palaces, and indulge in the therapeutic wonders of the famous Dead Sea. Along the way, you'll also pass by the Good Samaritan Inn, immersing yourself in the fascinating setting of one of the New Testament's most famous parables.
What to expect?
During this immersive day trip, you can anticipate a total duration of 720 minutes, ensuring ample time to explore each site. The itinerary includes a diverse range of experiences, from traveling through the scenic Judean Hills to ascending Masada and exploring the national park. You'll have the opportunity to tour the remnants of Herod's palace in Herodium, witness the beauty of the En Gedi Nature Reserve, and pass by the historic Qumran Caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found. Finally, you'll reach the highlight of the tour - the Dead Sea. Here, you can float effortlessly in its buoyant waters and indulge in a soothing mud experience that leaves your skin rejuvenated and refreshed.
Who is this for?
This captivating day trip is designed for travelers seeking a unique and enriching experience in Israel. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking to relax and unwind, this tour offers something for everyone. It caters to individuals of all ages and backgrounds, providing a fascinating insight into the region's rich heritage and offering the chance to enjoy the therapeutic benefits of the Dead Sea. You don't need to be a seasoned traveler or have prior knowledge of the area to fully enjoy and appreciate this experience. All you need is an adventurous spirit and a desire to explore the wonders of Israel.
Why book this?
Embarking on the Masada and the Dead Sea Day Trip from Tel Aviv offers a unique opportunity to delve into the ancient history and natural beauty of Israel. This tour stands out for its carefully crafted itinerary, allowing you to explore key sites while immersing yourself in captivating stories and intriguing narratives. The combination of historical wonders, breathtaking landscapes, and the highly therapeutic and fun-filled experience of floating in the Dead Sea make this day trip an absolute must. Moreover, the tour is led by experienced guides who possess extensive knowledge of the region, enriching your journey with fascinating insights and hidden gems along the way. By booking this tour, you can gain a deeper understanding of Israel's past, make unforgettable memories, and rejuvenate both body and mind.
Good to know
It's important to note that due to maintenance work on the cable car, the site of Masada will be closed between January 13th-27th, 2019. However, the tour has an exciting alternative plan, which includes a visit to the Qumran caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls was found and the Baptism site on the Jordan River. This ensures that you won't miss out on any of the historical or natural wonders that this tour has to offer. The duration of the tour is 720 minutes, providing ample time to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and history of each destination. Be sure to bring comfortable clothing, swimwear, and sunscreen for the Dead Sea experience. Don't forget your camera to capture the unforgettable moments throughout the day.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Masada and the Dead Sea Day Trip from Tel Aviv have shared their glowing feedback and opinions. They have praised the well-planned itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to explore a fascinating blend of archaeological sites and natural wonders. Many have described their experience as "breathtaking," "unforgettable," and "truly unique." The chance to float effortlessly in the Dead Sea and indulge in a rejuvenating mud experience has left many feeling refreshed and revitalized. Overall, customers have expressed high satisfaction with the tour and recommend it as a must-do experience while visiting Israel.
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