* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
This tour takes you back to the beginning of the Human Civilization – to Jericho, the first city in the History. You will see the Tower built over 10,000 years ago.
We shall further take a Cable Car, which will bring us to the Monastery of Temptation. This monastery, built at the top of the steep mount, is considered one of the miracles of the Holy Land.
We shall visit the Qasr Al Yahud, the Baptism site at the Jordan River. Qasr Al Yahud is believed to be the place where Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist This exclusively beautiful site, at the border between Israel and Jordan, is surrounded by the new and ancient monasteries and creates a strong feeling of Mystery.
We shall stop at Deir Hajla Monastery. Initially built in the V CAD, the monastery was further destroyed by the invading Persian Army., and it still keeps the sculls of the monks executed by the invaders.
Finally, if the time permits, we shall make a detour to see Wadi Qelt deepest gorge, famous for its beauty.
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Professional guide, specialist in History and Religion
Tel Aviv and Jerusalem hotels pick up and drop off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Entrance fees to Deir As Sultan and Jericho Cable Car tickets
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Tel es-Sultan, Jericho, Palestinian Territories This is site of the Ancient Jericho - the first city in the Human History, built over 10,000 years ago.
We shall see the excavations of the Ancient Tower, the City Gaqte and the walls built over 4,000 years ago 120 minutes
Mount of Temptation Monastery, Jericho, Palestinian Territories This monastery is built at the high slope of the Temptation Mount, a place where Jesus was tempted by the Devil.
To get there, we shall take a Cable Car, the longest in the World.
This Ancient Monastery is famous both for its Holiness and the fascinating views of Jericho and the Dead Sea 120 minutes
Qasr al-Yahud Baptismal Site, Jerusalem, Israel Qasr Al Yahud is believed to be the place where Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist.
This exclusively beautiful site, at the border between Israel and Jordan, is surrounded by the new and ancient monasteries and creates a strong feeling of Mystery
60 minutes
Deir Hajla This beautiful monastery is built at the site where the first Christian Monks used to live in the caves. Here, by the old tradition, Mary rested with Jesus on a way to Egypt.
Today this monastery, rebuilt by the Crusades 1,000 years ago, looks like a lost Paradise in the middle of the Desert 60 minutes
Specialized infant seats are available
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
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This tour in
Israel
is organized by
Zelkind Bible Land Tours
Booking fee
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