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Dead Sea and Masada Day Tour

About this experience

On this day tour, you'll see two of the greatest wonders in Israel: the Herodian fortress Masada, a symbol of the Jewish spirit, and the Dead Sea, the lowest place on earth and wellness resort known since ancient times.

At a glance

  • Duration: 7 hr

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Dead Sea and Masada Day Tour
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour7 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesGerman (live guide), ru (live guide), Portuguese (live guide), cmn (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 7 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • WiFi on board
  • Landing and facility fees
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide

Not included

  • Lunch

Itinerary and highlights

Roadside view of Qumran caves (visit not included) where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found

Visit a Dead Sea cosmetic products shop

Drive along the shores of the Dead Sea to Masada where you will learn about the heroic story of the Jewish fighters

Ascend by cable car and tour the mountain fortress built by King Herod, where the zealots of the first century made their last stand against the Romans

Visit the remains of the walls, palace, synagogue, water cisterns, mosaic floors, roman baths, and other findings

Descend by cable car. Continue to the Dead Sea

Enjoy the unique opportunity to float in the Dead Sea and cover yourself with the mineral-rich mud, that many believe has therapeutic effects

Meeting and pickup information

  • Pick up from hotel in Netanya, Herzliya, Tel Aviv or Jerusalem

Languages and tickets

  • German — Guide
  • ru — Guide
  • Portuguese — Guide
  • cmn — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Genesis Boutique Travel

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 7 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Pick up from hotel in Netanya, Herzliya, Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
Which guide languages are listed?
German (live guide), ru (live guide), Portuguese (live guide), cmn (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 0–13; Adult tickets: age 14+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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