Masada and Dead Sea Shore Excursion

Summary Description

Discover Masada's ancient ruins and float in the Dead Sea's salty waters on this full-day shore excursion from Ashdod Port.

Highlights
  • Explore Masada's ancient ruins
  • Ride the cable car to Masada summit
  • Float in the Dead Sea's salty waters
  • Visit Ein Bokek Beach's mineral-rich waters
  • Enjoy scenic views of the Judean Desert
Description

Set sail from Ashdod Port on an unforgettable journey to two of Israel's most iconic destinations: Masada and the Dead Sea. Begin your adventure with a scenic drive through the Judean Desert, arriving at the ancient fortress of Masada. Ascend to the summit via a thrilling cable car ride, where you'll be captivated by panoramic views and the rich history of King Herod's palace-fortress. After exploring the archaeological wonders, descend to the Dead Sea's Ein Bokek Beach. Here, indulge in the unique experience of floating effortlessly in the mineral-rich waters, renowned for their therapeutic properties. This excursion offers a perfect blend of history, relaxation, and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable day for all travelers.

Included / Excluded
  • Guided tour of Masada archaeological site
  • Cable car ride to Masada summit
  • Free time at Ein Bokek Beach on the Dead Sea
  • Meals and beverages
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • This tour is suitable for most travelers; however, those with mobility issues may find the cable car ride challenging.
  • The tour operates in English; please ensure you understand the language before booking.
  • Meals and beverages are not included; consider bringing snacks or purchasing food during the tour.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for walking and the cable car ride.
  • Bring swimwear, a towel, and water shoes for the Dead Sea experience.
  • Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect against the sun.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

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

Points of interest
  • Masada National Park, Masada, Israel
  • Dead Sea, Ein Bokek, Israel

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: 8 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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