About this experience
Marvel at the natural and historical splendors of Israel’s Dead Sea region on this private day trip from Jerusalem. Traveling in a private vehicle, drive south to UNESCO-listed Masada, where a fortress-palace built by King Herod tops a mountain plateau. Ascend via cable car to see the ruins and hear about the Jewish zealots who killed themselves here in the 1st century AD. Next, visit the Dead Sea for a revitalizing mud bath and swim in the salt-rich waters. Enjoy in-depth attention from a guide on this private tour.
At a glance
- Duration: 10 hr
- Private experience
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
- We recommend to bring comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, water, towel and sun protection.
Local guides to help you plan
Choose a clearly named Dead Sea shore
Start with a specific place and the arrangements that reach it. The basin is shared; a booking is always more particular.
What is included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional private guide
- Pickup and drop-off around the city
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Masada National Park - 77 NIS (23$)
- Ein Gedi Nature Reserve - 24 NIS (7.5$)
- Dead Sea, Israel - 45 NIS (13.5$)
- Masada National Park
- Dead Sea
- En Gedi Nature Reserve
Itinerary and highlights
Travel through the Jordan Valley
Ascend to Masada by cable car and explore the National Park.
Travel Ein Gedi Nature Reserve
Stop by the Qumran Caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found
Relax and float in the Dead Sea
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Bein Harim Ltd
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This itinerary is only a proposal; we can customize this private tour according to your wishes
- We recommend to bring comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, water, towel and sun protection.
- On Saturday and holidays, an extra charge of $125 applies
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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