Bethlehem, Jericho & Qasr El Yahud Day Trip

Summary Description

Discover the rich history of Bethlehem, Jericho, and Qasr El Yahud on this guided day trip from Jerusalem, including visits to key biblical sites and scenic landscapes.

Highlights
  • Visit the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem
  • Explore the ancient city of Jericho
  • See the Mount of Temptation
  • Experience the baptismal site at Qasr El Yahud
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Jordan Valley
Description

Join this immersive day trip from Jerusalem to explore the ancient cities of Bethlehem and Jericho, and the baptismal site of Qasr El Yahud. Visit the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, the Mount of Temptation in Jericho, and the Jordan River at Qasr El Yahud. Enjoy comfortable transportation and insightful commentary from your guide, providing a deep dive into the region's rich history and culture. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the biblical past and experience the landscapes that have shaped these stories.

Included / Excluded
  • Guided tour of Bethlehem, Jericho, and Qasr El Yahud
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Jerusalem
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals and beverages
Accessibility
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Passport is required for entry into Palestinian Authority areas.
  • Tour operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.
  • Photography may be restricted in certain religious sites; follow local guidelines.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
  • Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the day.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

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

Points of interest
Additional Information

A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

When visiting Bethlehem, you will be met by a Palestinan guide at the boarder and may require a change of vehicle

A moderate dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. Please refrain from wearing shorts. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements

Due to visitors overload a visit down to Nativity cave is not always possible

Please note this tour is not suitable for children under the age of 4

Operated by:

Bein Harim Tourism Services Ltd

About operator:

Bein Harim Tourism Services Ltd is a leading Israeli government-licensed travel company offering customized tours across Israel, with private and group options, daily tours, ship-to-shore tours, and airport transfers. Some itineraries combine Israel and Jordan. Known for flexible, customized experiences and a strong presence across major travel platforms, Bein Harim is trusted for reliable service, diverse tour options, and personalized itineraries tailored to individual interests.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 9 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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