The revolt vs. the Romans, the 2000 year old fortress & the lowest place in the world
Masada and Dead Sea
Departure
Hotel Pick-Up
Duration
Price
You can set the Itinerary , schedule, language, pick up & drop of location and time. Our professional team will happy to customize for you the best tour according to your wishes.
Here is a recommended classic itinerary:
Pick up from hotel and drive to the Judean Desert. Pass through the Good Samaritan site, the sea level landmark and view Jericho, the oldest city in the world.
On to Massada and have a roadside view of the Qumran caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found. Stop for a refreshment and visit the Dead Sea cosmetic products factory's shop. View the Ein Gedi's oasis on route where King David was hiding in one of the local caves.
Arrive to Massada-a world Heritage Site declared by UNESCO and an ancient Jewish 2000 year old fortress. Ascend to the top of the mountain by cable car and have a guided tour exploring the archaeological ruins of king Herod's palace, the water cistern, the warehouses, the synagogue, the Roman bath- house and the breaching point.
Enjoy the breathtaking view over the dead sea and Jordan ,Learn about the site's history and the heroic story of the Jewish fighters. Descend by cable car, Continue to the Dead Sea -the lowest place on earth, which sits around 1300 feet (425m) below sea level. Enjoy the unique experience of floating in the water and enjoy covering yourself with a mineral rich therapeutic mud.
Optional - advance notice required ,visit an Oriental Bedouin tent, learn about the Bedouin culture and life, enjoying their hospitality and if you wish, take the opportunity of having a short camel ride.Departure Days
Daily except Saturday
*Tour not operated on Jewish holidays : 26/5 17,24,25/9 2023
Pick Up Times
- As you wish , from hotel or any other place in Tel Aviv
- for other pick-up location please contact us
Cost
From $1095 USD up to 3 people
What's Included
- Parking fees
- Pick- up & drop- off from hotel
- Entry fee to the Dead Sea shore
- A professional licensed English speaking tour guide
What's Not Included
- Meals and drinks
- Entry fee to Masada (about $20 per person )
- Surcharge of 5% for credit card payment, it’s possible to pay cash on day tour
Notes
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
- Swimsuit ,towel ,hat and sun screen are recommended
- At winter season - umbrella and warm clothing are recommended
- Tour conducted by English language, other languages by request (additional fee may apply)
