Half day trip in Bethlehem

Archaeology Tours
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180 minutes (Approx.)
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You will explore the city with a local Bethlehemite, who knows the treasures of the city. You will have the time to ask questions and go deep in the culture and traditions. Check the video for a brief overview of the trip

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Things To Know

  • Private transportation
  • Private Tour Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Parking Fees
  • Lunch
  • Transportation from Jerusalem to the Checkpoint and back
  • Pick up from any hotel outside of Bethlehem City
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Church of the Nativity

Your guide will take you in a tour inside the church where you will visit the spot where Jesus was born and you will get a full explanation about the history of the place.

Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria

You will learn here about Saint Catherine of Alexandria and you will visit the church where the midnight Christmas Mass is broadcast every year to the whole world.

Cave of St. Jerome

Visit the Cave of Saint Jerome who translated the bible and see the place where he lived his life back in the 4th century.

Milk Grotto

Here you will learn about an early local Christian tradition that talks about Mary nursing the baby Jesus before they left to Egypt.

Shepherd's Sanctuary

Learn about the local life of the early Bethlehemites, the Shepherd's life, the place where the good news delivered to the Shepherd's by the angel of God and where the word became flesh and the field of Boaz.

Stop by the separation wall in Bethlehem, see the graffiti arts and Banksy Hotel.


Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • Meet at Bethlehem 300 Checkpoint / Rachel's Crossing. Take bus 234 from Damascus Gate 30 minutes before the meeting time, the last stop is the checkpoint or ask your hotel receptionist to book a taxi for you to take you there. Cross the checkpoint to Bethlehem side, your guide will be waiting you.

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required


Reviews By Other Travelers

5
Based on 8 reviews

What do other 8 guests say about Half day trip in Bethlehem

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Judith_F
5
Jun 2023
Loved our half day tour with Fadi and highly recommend it!! Fadi took us to all the sites advertised and added a few other fun surprise locations! He is from Bethlehem and takes great pride in showing tourists his home city. He was very knowledgeable and accommodating. We met with Fadi after cr...
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Jeroen N
5
Jun 2022
Fadi has given us the best experience of our holiday, he gave us an excellent insight on life in Palestine and all the historical sights in Bethlehem. The atmosphere was relaxed, he had engaging explanations of the places we visited. He seems to know everyone in Bethlehem and was very open to ada...
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iyas48
5
Mar 2020
Ospitalità, accoglienza e spiccata professionalità! Il Tour è stato intenso, preciso e illuminante. Fadi (che è anche un personaggio pubblico in Palestina) è una delle persone più documentate e conoscenti della città di Betlemme in particolare, e della Palestina in generale. Ci siamo fatti guidar...

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Things to know

Included
  • Private transportation
  • Private Tour Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Parking Fees
Not Included
  • Lunch
  • Transportation from Jerusalem to the Checkpoint and back
  • Pick up from any hotel outside of Bethlehem City
Additional Information
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Payment Methods

Accept all major debit and credit cards
discoverCreated with Sketch.
jcbCreated with Sketch.
alipay_hkCreated with Sketch.
Accept crypto currencies