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Excursion to Massada, Dead Sea and Ein Gedi Spa - Tour from Tel Aviv

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Duration: 10 hours
Price per person
$109.00
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  • Visit the ancient fortress of King Herod
  • Float in the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth
  • Feel rejuvenated in the health-giving mineral waters of the Ein Gedi Spa

See the majestic desert fortress of King Herod, visit the Ein Gedi Spa and ‘swim’ in the Dead Sea on this sightseeing tour, available from both Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.

Drive to the Inn of the Good Samaritan in the Judean Desert, which features in one of the parables of Jesus.

Gaunt and majestic, the Massada (Hebrew for fortress) fortress of King Herod is situated on top of an isolated rock cliff at the western end of the Judean Desert. It towers 430 m. above the Dead Sea.

Ein Gedi Spa is located in the Judean Desert on the shores of the Dead Sea. Relax in the Ein Gedi Spa, near the Ein Gedi hot springs - a rare natural phenomenon existing only in Israel and float in the Dead Sea, the lowest place on earth. Enjoy the famous Dead Sea mud packs and revel in its therapeutic mineral waters.

Customer reviews

The tour was an amazing experience, being on a coach from Tel Aviv with many other tourists, driving up through Jerusalem, then to Masada, and slowly going down to the Dead Sea...

Dante D Tejano United Kingdom
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Good one day tour to see Masada and visit Dead Sea....

Sigitas Bartkevicius United Kingdom
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Itinerary

You will be picked up from your hotel in Tel Aviv in an air-conditioned coach and taken for an Excursion to Massada, Dead Sea and Ein Gedi Spa.A bilingual guide (English and Spanish/French/German) will accompany you on this tour.

En route from Tel Aviv, you will drive on Route No.1 to Jerusalem and continue onwards, passing by Maaleh Adumim, Jericho and the Inn of the Good Samaritan in the Judean Desert.

Ascend by cable car to tour the 2000-year-old gaunt and majestic Massada fortress and palace of King Herod. Enjoy the view as you travel upwards to this Zealot stronghold as it towers 430m above the Dead Sea. Spend about two hours here.

Drive to lunch (payable direct) and then on to the Ein Gedi Spa, near the Ein Gedi hot springs - a rare natural phenomenon existing only in Israel. The springs at Ein Gedi are rich in sulfur, magnesium, calcium, sodium and potassium - 6 pools, massage, black Mud, bathing beach, fresh water pool (during the season).

Float in the mineral-rich Dead Sea - at 400m. below sea level, the lowest place on earth. Take a mud-bath! And benefit from the therapeutic qualities of the natural Dead Sea mud. You have 2.15 hours in which to extract the maximum enjoyment out of this unique experience.

The tour ends at the starting point.

Please note
Please call the activity operator at least 24 hours prior to start of the tour for reconfirming departure details.

It is mandatory to state your passport (country) and passport number. This is necessary to finalize a booking, as people who hold just Israeli citizenship need to pay 15.5% VAT Tax on addition to the given price.
No animals allowed
Inclusions
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off or drop-off at the Tel Aviv Arlozerov Terminal
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned coach
  • Bilingual guide (English and Spanish/French/German)
  • Entrance fee to Massada and two-way cable car
  • Entrance to Ein Gedi Spa
Exclusions
  • Treatments at Ein Gedi, depending upon availability
  • Meals
What happens after I book?
  • A booking voucher will be sent to you by email
  • Print all pages of the voucher
  • Present the voucher at the tour start point or attraction entrance
Activity schedule
When does it run?
English and Spanish-speaking guide: Sundays, Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays
English and French-speaking guide: Wednesdays and Fridays
English and German-speaking guide: Tuesdays
Duration
10 hours
Start time
Tel Aviv hotels: 0715h (07:15am)
Tel Aviv Arlozerov Terminal: 0745h (07:45am)
Meeting point
Your hotel in Tel Aviv. (Please mention your hotel details at the time of booking. If you do not have this information now, please contact the local activity operator 24 hours prior to the start of the tour with these details)
Ending point
Your hotel in Tel Aviv OR Tel Aviv Arlozerov Terminal
Sale price
$123.23
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Additional information
The confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details and local telephone numbers at the destination. They will happily answer any logistical questions you may have
Dos & Don'ts
Wear a hat and carry sun protection. Bring your bathing suits, towels, and sun cream. Comfortable walking or hiking shoes are recommended

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