About this experience
One of the most memorable and unforgettable ways to celebrate the holiday season, this Christmas Eve in Bethlehem Tour for Midnight Mass is not to be missed. This tour will start in the Old City of Jerusalem, winding through the curved alleyways exploring the highlights including the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and the Via Dolorosa.
Once in Bethlehem, the magical Christmas energy can be felt in the air, with the city decorated for the festivities with lights and banners. The tour will enjoy a festive holiday meal for dinner and a guided tour of Bethlehem with a local guide. Visit highlights like Shepherds’ Field & The Milk Grotto. The holiday spirit will really come to life in the last part of the tour where there will be free time in Manger Square and an opportunity to view Midnight Mass. The tour will then return to Tel Aviv and Jerusalem at the end of the evening. A guaranteed way to make new Christmas memories in the cities where it all began.
At a glance
- Duration: 10 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 10 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Passport required
- The tour enters Bethlehem and is therefore not suitable for those traveling on Israeli passport
What is included
- Festive dinner in Bethlehem
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Itinerary and highlights
Arrive to the historic city of Bethlehem where the Christmas spirit can be felt in the air
Eat a festive dinner in Bethlehem
Begin the guided tour in Bethlehem including the Shepherds’ Field & The Milk Grotto
Arrive to Manger Square and see the Christmas tree and view Midnight Mass in Manger Square
Meeting and pickup information
- Pick up in front of the hotel at 16:00 PM
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Tourist Israel
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Passport required
- Warm clothes strongly recommended
- The tour enters Bethlehem and is therefore not suitable for those traveling on Israeli passport
- Bethlehem departure time is set at 02:00 AM. Please do not be late
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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