Private Day Trip of Jerusalem and Bethlehem from Amman
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 3 languages
- Private tour
Highlights
Make the most of your time in Jordan on this private Full Day Tour of Jerusalem and Bethlehem from Amman. Alongside your guide, you will tick off Jerusalem highlights for the heavenly 3 world religions; such as the Mount of Olives, walk down the Palm Sunday Road, visit the Church of All Nations, and the Garden of Gethsemane. Visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the tomb of Jesus Christ. Proceed to visit the last standing remnant of the ancient Temple at the Western Wailing Wall, also visit the Al-Aqsa Mosque, and Dome of the Rock. Head to Bethlehem to visit the Church of the Nativity, the alleged birthplace of Jesus Christ. Plus, you will also visit the Milk Grotto Church, the Church of Saint Catherine, and Saint Jerome significant religious sites. Tour includes full mentioned visits, local guide, and hotel pick-up and drop-off from / to Amman.
Inclusions
What's included
- Visits of mentioned sites with entrance fees, subject to timing
- English-speaking driver
- On board WI-FI
- Local English-Speaking Guide for classic visit of Jerusalem and Bethlehem
- Hotel pick-up and drop -off from and to Amman Hotel
- Private transfer by air-conditioned vehicle according to number of participants
What's not
- All type of meals, unless option with lunch selected (Vegetarian meal by request)
- All type of beverages
- All type of gratuities – Recommended
- Personal Expenses
- Jordanian Border Exit Fees (10 JOD approximately 15 USD per person)
- Israeli Allenby Bridge Exit Fees (200 Shekel approximately 55 USD per person)
- The shuttle bus at the border between Jordan – Israel immigration
- Visa entry to Jerusalem, if required
- Any other service not mentioned
Itinerary
Pick up from your hotel in Amman at 7 a.m., after the drive, you will arrive at Allenby Bridge for immigration procedure to the other side.
Start the classic tour visit with a drive to the top of Mount of Olives believed Jesus ascended to heaven. You will enjoy a magnificent view of ancient and modern Jerusalem, the center of the heavenly 3 world religions. Proceed with a walk down the Palm Sunday Road visiting the Chapel of Dominus Flevit, where Jesus wept.
Continue with a walking tour of the Garden of Gethsemane and the Church of All Nations, where Christ prayed on the night of his betrayal. Visit Damascus Gate, then, head to the old city of Jerusalem and visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the tomb of Jesus Christ. Proceed to visit the last standing remnant of the ancient Temple at the Western Wailing Wall, also visit the Al-Aqsa Mosque, and Dome of the Rock. (Please note there are scheduled timings for these visits, subject to prayer times and security). Free time for lunch and to explore on your own.
Depart in the afternoon to Bethlehem to visit the Nativity Church marking the birthplace of Jesus. Visit the Grotto Church, the Church of Saint Catherine, and Saint Jerome Caves where the bible was translated from Hebrew to Latin. Continue to the Shepherds' Field in Beit Sahour, believed where the angels appeared announcing the birth of Jesus. Transfer back to Allenby Bridge for departure. After immigration return to Amman and transfer to your hotel.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Zaid Tours and Travel
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour applies for clients that enter Jordan thru Queen Alia International Airport individually paying single visa entry 40 JOD approximately 60 USD per person. Clients cannot cross Allenby bridge with free group collective visa.
- Jordanian Exit Fees, from all borders: 10 JOD approximately 15 USD per person. Israeli Exit Fees from Allenby Bridge 200 Shekel approximately 55 USD per person. Direct payment by the client to the local authorities in cash and in local currency subject to change.
- Shuttle Bus at the borders not included.Approximately 10 USD per person per way.
How it compares in Amman
- Its from-price is 349% above the median of the 260 day trips we list in Amman.
- It is longer than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 25 of 260.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Amman
Amman, Jordan's capital, spreads across a series of hills, with Roman ruins, crowded downtown souks and a warm welcome at the start of any Jordan journey.
The Amman Citadel crowns Jabal al-Qal'a with the Temple of Hercules, the Umayyad Palace and sweeping views over the city. Below, the Roman Theatre, carved into the hillside, seats thousands, and the downtown souks around the Grand Husseini Mosque sell spices, gold and sweets, with the scent of coffee and cardamom in the air.
Top-ranked sights in Amman: Petra, Jerash (Gerasa), Ajloun Castle.
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